Best of Osa: Corcovado & more!

This experience is designed to immerse you in the natural wonders of the Osa Peninsula while supporting crucial conservation efforts.

Overview

This experience is designed to immerse you in the natural wonders of the Osa Peninsula while supporting crucial conservation efforts.

Experience Highlights

  • Scenic Boat Ride to Sirena: Begin your adventure with a stunning boat journey across Golfo Dulce and the Pacific Ocean, with opportunities to spot dolphins, sea turtles, and other marine wildlife along the way.
  • Immersive Wildlife Exploration: Explore the world-renowned trails around Sirena Ranger Station, one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. Encounter monkeys, birds, peccaries, tapirs, and countless other species in their natural habitat.
  • Overnight Stay in Remote Wilderness: Experience the rare opportunity to sleep in the heart of Corcovado National Park, enjoying meals and peaceful lodging surrounded by untouched rainforest.
  • Challenging & Rewarding Jungle Hike: Trek approximately 20 km through a mix of primary and secondary rainforest, taking in pristine landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and the raw beauty of the Osa Peninsula.
  • Insight into Conservation Work: Visit the Osa Conservation campus to learn firsthand about research, wildlife protection, and local conservation initiatives that safeguard the region’s remarkable biodiversity.
  • Panoramic Forest Views: Climb the observation tower and platform for sweeping views of the surrounding rainforest canopy and the wildlife that thrives within it.
  • Nature-Rich Accommodations: Relax and recharge at the Osa Conservation campus, enjoying comfortable lodging and delicious meals surrounded by nature.
  • Smooth Return to Puerto Jiménez: Conclude your adventure with a scenic taxi transfer back to town — and celebrate your three-day journey with a refreshing smoothie or a cold beer.

Why Choose This Experience

1

Support Conservation: Your participation directly supports the conservation efforts of Osa Conservation, helping to protect and preserve this unique ecosystem.

2

Diverse Ecosystems: Experience a variety of landscapes, from primary and secondary forests to beautiful beaches and incredible viewpoints.

3

Wildlife Encounters: With expert guides leading the way, you'll have the best chance to spot a wide range of wildlife in their natural habitats.

4

Comprehensive Adventure: This tour offers a well-rounded experience, combining hiking, boating, wildlife spotting, and relaxation in some of the most stunning locations in the Osa Peninsula.

Itinerary

5:30–7:00 AM

Boat Ride to Sirena

Depart from Puerto Jiménez at 5:30 AM and enjoy a scenic boat ride across Golfo Dulce and the Pacific Ocean, with chances to spot marine wildlife along the way.

7:00–7:30 AM

Arrival & Check-in

Arrive at Sirena Ranger Station, complete check-in procedures, and prepare for the morning hike.

7:30–8:30 AM

Walk to Sirena Station

Begin the short hike from the beach to the station area while observing early-morning wildlife activity.

8:30 AM–12:00 PM

First Guided Hike

Explore Sirena’s world-famous trails, searching for monkeys, birds, tapirs, coatis, and other wildlife.

12:00–12:45 PM

Lunch at Sirena Ranger Station

Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch and relax at the heart of Corcovado.

12:45–2:00 PM

Break Time

Rest, recharge, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before the afternoon hike.

2:00–5:30 PM

Second Guided Hike

Continue exploring the diverse ecosystems around Sirena on an afternoon hike.

5:30–6:00 PM

Shower & Refresh

Take time to shower and unwind after a full day of hiking and wildlife encounters.

6:00–7:00 PM

Dinner at Sirena

Enjoy a well-deserved dinner at the station and relax for the night.

What's Included

  • • Local expert guide
  • • Telescope maintained by the guide
  • • Entrance fees to Corcovado National Park
  • • Boat transportation to and from Sirena Ranger Station
  • • Taxi transfer from Carate to Osa Conservation
  • • Taxi transfer from Osa Conservation to Puerto Jiménez
  • • Overnight accommodation at Sirena Ranger Station
  • • Meals (lunch and dinner on day 1, breakfast and dinner on day 2, breakfast and lunch on day 3)

Not Included

  • • Towels and personal items
  • • Breakfast on the first day
  • • Lunch on the second day
  • • Flashlight or headlamp
  • • Sunscreen and insect repellent
  • • Sunglasses and hat
  • • Water and snacks

What to Bring

  • Reusable water bottle recommended (One single use plastic are not allowed in the park)
  • Clothing for 3 days
  • Poncho or rain jacket
  • Physical condition for a challenging hike (45 km / 28 miles)
  • Sunscreen and insect repellent
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Food is not allowed to be brought into the park
  • Alcohol or drugs are not allowed to be brought into the park

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What Our Guests Say

"We had a tour with Tomas and hiked from La Sirena to La Leona. He knows the forest very well and all the animals and how to find and call them. It was an amazing experience and he is an amazing guide. He knows how to make an 11 mile hike fun."

Paige H

"If you are traveling to Costa Rica looking for nature, Corcovado is your place. But if you’re looking for a memory-boosting experience, Corcovado explorers are right for you."

Beatriz B
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Experience Details

Duration
3 days 2 nights
Group Size
Up to 8
Difficulty
Challenging - Good fitness level required
Languages
English, Spanish
Meeting Point
Puerto Jiménez public pier

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. 50% refund if cancelled within 24 hours. No refund for same-day cancellations.

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