Osa Wild Travel
Osa Wild stands out as Costa Rica's premier tour operator, uniquely managed entirely by Costa Ricans. It offers a variety of family-oriented projects that immerse travelers in the nation's natural beauty and cultural richness. Guests can engage in activities ranging from tranquil retreats in environments filled with mountains, trees, and waterfalls, to hands-on experiences like cooking local dishes, fishing, and traditional farming practices. This approach not only allows for a genuine Costa Rican adventure but also fosters a deep connection with local families.
What differentiates Osa Wild from its competitors is its dedication as a social enterprise, focusing on the welfare of both people and the environment. This commitment to community tourism ensures that your travel not only becomes a memorable journey but also positively impacts the local populace and aids in conserving Costa Rica's diverse ecological and cultural landscape.
Furthermore, Osa Wild's membership in notable organizations such as the International Ecotourism Society, Social Enterprise UK, and the World Indigenous Tourism Alliance underscores its adherence to the highest standards in responsible and sustainable tourism.
Embark on your Costa Rican adventure with Osa Wild, where you can choose from a range of activities, from nature exploration and cultural experiences to adventure pursuits and eco-friendly stays. To learn more, simply click the "Ask a Question" button to engage with Osa Wild directly, or explore their pre-arranged travel packages. Don't miss the chance to discover the unparalleled beauty and culture of Costa Rica through Osa Wild's unique offerings.
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Why Lokal Recommends Osa Wild Travel
Background
Tour Operator started in 2012 | Locally Owned with 100% local staff
A Unique Story
Osa Wild is a tour operator that was founded with the mission of connecting travelers to the unique culture and traditions of Costa Rica. As the first 100% Costa Rican-run tour operator focused on promoting community tourism, Osa Wild offers a range of experiences that allow travelers to immerse themselves in the local way of life. From natural retreats amid the mountains and forests, to hands-on activities like preparing traditional dishes and fishing, Osa Wild offers a truly authentic experience of Costa Rica.
Founded in 2012, Osa Wild started out as a tourism company with a social enterprise model. In 2017, the company shifted its focus exclusively to Costa Rica, becoming a destination management company (DMC) and sustainable tour operator. As a member of organizations like the International Ecotourism Society and the World Indigenous Tourism Alliance, Osa Wild is committed to promoting responsible and sustainable tourism in Costa Rica. Much of the company's profits are reinvested to support more communities and destinations in the country.
Today, Osa Wild continues to offer unique and authentic experiences that allow travelers to connect with the natural beauty and culture of Costa Rica. By participating in community tourism with Osa Wild, travelers can not only enjoy a memorable vacation, but also support local families and communities, and contribute to the preservation of the country's rich natural and cultural heritage.
Active Environmental Stewardship
The revenues from Osa Wild Tours directly support ASCONA's environmental education programs