Full-Day Experience as a Marine Biologist
Get ready for a day of intense research and learning about sea giants. If you have always been interested in marine life research and are curious about how biologists go about their daily lives, this experience is absolutely for you! In recent years, more than 3,000 sperm whales and more than 500 blue whales have been identified in the Azores, thanks to the research that has been done in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
This experience will start in the morning in Ponta Delgada where a team of marine biologists will greet you and accompany you during the entire tour. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy almost 7 hours in the sea on a small boat where you'll have the opportunity to observe the wildlife and learn more about the species that will show up. During the tour, you'll also relish a light meal onboard.
Vigtig information
Yderligere information
Højdepunkter
- Discover the wide range of cetaceans of the Azores islands
- Take a full-day boat trip accompanied by expert biologists
- Admire the fauna in their habitat and enjoy some snacks on board
- Help international research to study, and protect cetaceans
Vigtig information
Not suitable for:
- Pregnant women
- People with back problems
- Children under 8 years old
Know in advance:
- This activity can only be booked with a minimum of 4 participants
- The meal onboard includes a sandwich, salad, fruit, cake, water, and juice
Remember to bring:
- A jacket, a hat, water, snacks, and sunscreen
- Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended
Afbestillingsregler
Få 100% tilbage, hvis du afbestiller op til 24 timer inden aktiviteten begynder.
I prisen indgår
- Drikkevarer
- Guidet rundvisning
- Snacks
- Redningsvest
- Bådtur med dyresafari
Bestillingsgebyr
Der lægges ingen ekstra gebyrer til denne bestilling.
Arrangør
Futurismo - Empresa de Turismo Náutico, Lda
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