All Osa Peninsula & Gulfo Dulce Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Explore the jungle at night, when the temperatures drop and nocturnal wildlife comes alive. Your guide team is a biologist “Bug Lady” and an animal “spotter extraordinaire” armed with spotting scopes and echo bat detectors. Search for unique animals and insects while learning about their history and lore: learn to harvest silk from giant spiders, how toxic toads were used in mind-control studies, and why the US military enlisted cockroaches in the Vietnam War.

Join us for an unforgettable day on the water with this small-group snorkeling adventure to Caño Island, home to Costa Rica’s largest and most pristine coral reefs. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, ocean explorers, and anyone looking to experience the vibrant marine life of the Pacific. Departing from Drake Bay, you'll sail through stunning coastal waters to reach the protected Caño Island Biological Reserve. Once there, you'll enjoy two guided snorkeling sessions in different reef locations, with crystal-clear visibility of over 24 meters (78 feet). Get ready to spot over 60 species of marine life, including colorful tropical fish, sea turtles, rays, and maybe even reef sharks. After exploring beneath the surface, we’ll head to the beautiful beach of San Josecito, where you can relax, soak up the sun, and enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch by the sea. This tour offers the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation in one of the country’s most breathtaking natural settings.

Costa Rica is a must-visit for animals lovers and this 4-day excursion features some of the best trails in the country to observe wildlife. Join a small group and navigate the Sierpe River, the jungles of Drake, Corcovado National Park, and Caño Island. Your tour includes several activities including snorkeling, nighttime jungle hikes, boat rides, and treks so you can observe as many animals as possible.

Explore the vibrant avian life surrounding Drake Bay on this half-day birdwatching tour. Choose between two departures—early morning at 5:20 a.m. or late afternoon at 3:00 p.m. Each outing is guided by a local expert who will help you identify various bird species, understand their behaviors, and appreciate their habitats. The tour moves at a relaxed pace, allowing for frequent stops to observe and photograph the diverse wildlife. This adventure takes place in picturesque natural areas outside Corcovado National Park, ensuring a unique experience focusing on the rich biodiversity of the region. - Half-day guided birdwatching tour in Drake Bay - Choose between morning (5:20 a.m.) or afternoon (3:00 p.m.) departures - Explore forest edges, gardens, and trails in local habitats - Learn from a local guide about bird calls, behaviors, and identification tips

These tour is unique because you would get out of your confort zone and you will submerge yourself in the true nature of Costa Rica, at the worldwide famous Corcovado National Park. You will be surrounded by wildlife and nature like no other place, allowing you to experience Costa Ricas best nature park.

No prior experience is required on this small-group bioluminescence kayaking tour from Puerto Jiménez. After a magnificent sunset, watch the water light up with glowing microorganisms with every stroke of the paddle as you maneuver over calm waters with your guide. You can even dive in for a swim to see what the bioluminescence looks like from within the water.

This tour is the opportunity to understand the dynamics of the forest through birds, learning to identify them by their flight, singing, behavior and physical characteristics. This interaction with nature enriches the experience, making it more entertaining, formative and meaningful for the traveler. Each observation brings a deeper connection to the ecosystem, transforming the journey into an authentic and memorable memory.

A visit to Costa Rica is not fulfilled without experiencing Corcovado National Park, the Amazonia of Costa Rica. There is so much to explore in Corcovado, taking a day tour is definitely not enough! Corcovado is one of National Geographic biologists, botanists, photographers, and videographers’ favorite place on Earth. Its jungle paradise offers thrilling moments at every footstep of incredible wildlife in action.

This is not a traditional tour, but a fully personalized experience. Each tour is guided by a local expert who knows the area, its history and its natural wealth. Passionate about your work, your guide will be in charge of adapting the experience to your interests, sharing authentic knowledge and accompanying them at all times, making sure they enjoy every detail and feel cared for and safe throughout the adventure.

Travel and Birding want to invite you to have a wild adventure and a unique experiences of nature in the Corcovado National Park. It is one of the most biodiverse places to visit in Costa Rica and is home to 2.5% of all species worldwide. Just think about encountering a tapir or -if we are lucky - a puma while you discover the secret of nature with a naturalist tour guide. An overnight stay in Sirena Station is an unforgettable experience as this is the only ranger station where we have the opportunity to spend the night in the National Park.

Explore Costa Rica's underwater landscape and get an up-close look at its rich marine life on this half-day, small-group snorkeling tour. In the morning, go to the meeting point in Drake Bay, board the boat and head to Caño Island. After a brief introduction and training session, you'll enjoy two different snorkeling sessions and opportunities to see octopuses, rays, tropical fish, and many others. Once back on the mainland, finish with a hearty lunch.

San Pedrillo Station, On this tour you can see the free animals in Corcovado National Park, as well as enjoy our nature and the intensity of a Costa Rican jungle, plus our guides are certified by the Ministry of Tourism of Costa Rica and Corcovado. We offer one of the best lunches with vegan and vegetarian options, natural juices and filtered water. Very safe for your health.

A visit to Costa Rica is not fulfilled without experiencing Corcovado National Park, the Amazonia of Costa Rica. There is so much to explore in Corcovado, taking a day tour is definitely not enough! Corcovado is one of National Geographic biologists, botanists, photographers, and videographers’ favorite place on Earth. Its jungle paradise offers thrilling moments at every footstep of incredible wildlife in action.

Discover the lush jungle, mighty waterfalls, and natural caves of Corcovado National Park on this action-packed full-day tour. Venture into the heart of the rainforest in a 4x4, then set out on a thrilling canyoning experience. Hike jungle trails, rappel down waterfalls, and swim in natural pools before enjoying a picnic-style lunch in a scenic natural setting. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

They are small groups in the primary forest, it is a real experience in the forest on the shores of the Corcovado National Park, this tour encourages the chaining of several families for the conservation of our forests

This night tour is specially designed to observe the wildlife that comes alive after sunset. During the night, many animals become more active, allowing us to discover unique behaviors that are rarely seen during the day. Accompanied by specialist guides, we explore the environment in silence and controlled lighting, increasing the chances of spotting nocturnal species in their natural habitat. The Night Tour is an exclusive experience, ideal for those who seek a deeper connection with nature and wish to live a different, authentic and unforgettable adventure.

Join a small-group diving adventure to Caño Island, home to Costa Rica’s most extensive and best-preserved coral reefs. Enjoy two dives in different areas, with visibility over 24 meters and the chance to spot 60+ species of marine life, including reef sharks, sea turtles, and tropical fish. After diving, relax on the beautiful San Josecito Beach and enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch. *Restrictions: Certified divers only*

The Corcovado National Park, holding a bit more than 3% of all the living species of Earth is one of Costa Rica’s best natural places for eco-tourism! And visiting with a real local expert makes a whole difference!

Corcovado National Park is a unique place and consists of an encounter with wildlife and nature. You must take a highly qualified guide as visitors cannot enter the park alone. Tour the Corcovado Park with a native guide of the place with qualified experience to be able to show visitors this place and give them the best experience during their visit. Corcovado National Park is found in the Osa Peninsula to the southeast of Costa Rica in the province of Puntarenas. It holds the largest primary forest of the American Pacific, along with one of the few remnants of sizeable tropical rainforest in the world. Corcovado is home to an estimated 2.5% of the planet's biodiversity, with 13 different types of ecosystems, this is the ideal place to observe the country's most endangered species, such as the Tapir, Scarlet Macaw, Squirrel monkeys and White Lipped Peccaries. There are several ways to enter and exit the park, you can do either a one day tour at any of the stations (La Leona, Sirena, San Pedrillo, Dos Brazos de Río Tigre, Los Patos) or go to Sirena station and sleep there for several days, a maximum of 5 days 4 nights. The entry options to stay overnight at Sirena are: La Leona - Sirena Hike: This hike starts or ends in Carate. You can get there either by public transport, 4WD rented car, shared or private taxi leaving from Puerto Jiménez (PJ). Throughout the hike you cross various rivers, long stretches of beach, and forest trails. It's a total of 20 Km for an estimated 7-9 hours hike. Los Patos - Sirena Hike: This hike starts or ends in Los Patos ranger station, the only access is with taxi from La Palma or PJ. You cross multiple rivers and walk through primary and secondary forest for approximately 8-10 hours, covering a distance of 24 Km. This route is only recommended for the dry season and experienced hikers. Boat transfer Drake - Sirena: Leaving from Agujitas beach, it's a short 1 hour boat ride to the heart of Corcovado, where you can easily spot abundant biodiversity. This option is ideal for families, short-time visits and non-experienced hikers. Boat transfer Puerto Jimenez - Sirena: Leaving from Puerto Jimenez's pier this 1,5 hours boat ride is full of astonishing views, a beautiful sunrise in the mornings, and biodiversity. You will be taken directly to the Sirena Biological Station. This option is ideal for families, short-time visits, and non-experienced hikers. Please bear in mind that this option is available only during all week

What is included in the Full Day Los Patos Tour? Roundtrip ground transportation from La Palma de Puerto Jimenez to the trail start point. Entrance to Corcovado National Park. Certified professional naturalist guide. Environmental interpretation throughout the tour. Professional optical equipment for wildlife observation (terrestrial telescope and binoculars). Picnic lunch at the waterfall. Refreshment and hydration during the activity. Basic assistance insurance during the tour. Observation of fauna and flora in primary and secondary forest. Visit and free time at the waterfall to cool off. Small groups for more personalized attention.

What makes the Overnight Los Patos – Sirena – La Leona unique is that it allows you to cross the heart of Corcovado National Park by the most complete and authentic route. You will enter the remote Los Patos Station, walk through extensive primary forests with excellent wildlife viewing opportunities and spend the night at the iconic Siren Station, considered the best place to see animals in Costa Rica. The next day you will continue the adventure by walking from Sirena to La Leona, walking through unspoilt jungle trails, rivers and coastal sectors that showcase the incredible diversity of Corcovado’s ecosystems. This crossing allows you to know more about the park than conventional day tours. In addition, in Ocelotour the experience has a special educational value. Your hosts and guides, Aldo and Ana, are teachers by profession and passionate about nature, so each tour combines adventure, environmental interpretation.

Playa Blanca is an excellent place for bird watching, fauna and flora of the Bear Peninsula. Also the client will enjoy the landscape and the cultural history of the place. Besides, we can watch lazy.

Discover Costa Rica's wildlife with this five day tour. Navigate the Sierpe River, sleep in hidden lodges, and traverse the Osa Peninsula. In Sierpe, partake in an evening star gazing and crocodile viewing tour. Traverse through the jungle to Corcovado National Park to visit turtles, rays, and dolphins in their natural environment. Finish at Cano Island for the opportunity to snorkel or dive in the Pacific Ocean.

Small groups for a more personalized experience with better wildlife observation. Certified naturalist guides with extensive experience in the Osa Peninsula. Professional optical equipment (binoculars and ground telescope) included for observing birds, mammals and other animals. Educational approach, not just recreation. Each tour combines adventure with environmental interpretation. Exclusive access to the mangrove of Playa Blanca, an area with little visited and high biodiversity. Excellent opportunity to observe birds, monkeys, crocodiles, reptiles and fauna of the Sweet Gulf. Departure according to the best tide schedule, allowing to navigate the mangrove in optimal conditions. Local company of the Osa Peninsula, committed to responsible tourism and community development. An authentic experience, contact with a tropical ecosystem with many wonders.