Community Visit in Costa Rica

Explore the beauty of the landscape and swim in the crystal-clear water of the "Velo de Novia” waterfall. You'll stay at Cerro Escondido, which translates to "Hidden Hill," located in the heart of the Karen Mogenson Wildlife Refuge. The Reserve me...

Xiña is the dynamic, engaging female main character of the award-winning documentary 2.5% - The Osa Peninsula about the impacts of tourism development on local communities in Costa Rica. The experience that Xiña offers to her jungle mountainside c...

A local travel agency that specializes in connecting travelers to Costa Rica's nature and cultures. Their goal is to create authentic experiences for travelers that contribute to sustainable growth for local communities.

A small family-run lodge with several small cabins and private rooms in a pleasant garden setting. You'll be welcomed with open arms by the Ureña family who will be happy to prepare you delicious home-cooked meals and connect you to many of the lo...

Hike through the beautiful landscape of the Karen Mogensen Reserve, swim in the crystal-clear water of the "Velo de Novia” waterfall and stay at the stunning Cerro Escondido jungle lodge. Translated as "Hidden Hill," this remote lodge is located i...

Get ready for a true jungle adventure led by the Quebrada Arroyo community. You'll rappel down a rushing waterfall, walk over the longest hanging bridge in the region surrounded by striking natural beauty and dive in pristine swimming holes. Each ...

Join a small group of intrepid travelers and Lokal co-founders on a unique adventure to Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula – home to an astounding 2.5% of the world’s biodiversity! You'll connect with local residents from several rural communities who wil...

The small 300 person village of Rancho Quemado is located in the heart of the Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica! Here you will find an inviting and friendly rural community offering a wide range of activities. While staying in Rancho Quemado, you will b...

Osa Wild connects travelers to diverse family projects from a completely natural retreat amid mountains, trees, waterfalls and animals, to the preparation of Costa Rican dishes, fishing, milking, use of a mill, and the simple, humble and beautiful...

Plunge down one of the top three rafting rivers in the world in a professionally guided white water raft on your journey to Pacuare River Lodge. This exhilarating and immersive experience includes a breathtaking white water rafting trip into the ...