San Jose > Manuel Antonio > Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica

Nature and Wildlife of the Pacific Coast

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Discover the incredible biodiversity of Costa Rica with this exciting itinerary! You'll visit some of the country's wildest and most beautiful national parks, including Carara, Manuel Antonio, and Corcovado.

At Carara, you'll have the chance to spot the stunning Scarlet Macaw, as well as a variety of other bird species. In Manuel Antonio, you'll observe three different species of monkeys, as well as sloths, raccoons, and coatis. And at Corcovado, you'll explore the last remaining portion of the Mesoamerican Pacific's Tropical Humid Forest, home to an incredible diversity of biological species.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to see Costa Rica's forests and wildlife up close. Book your trip today and create unforgettable memories in this incredible country. With its abundant flora and fauna, Costa Rica is a nature lover's paradise. Don't wait, book your trip now!

This trip is 100% customizable to fit your travel style and budget! One of our in-country trip planners will make it perfect for you, at no cost or obligation. Let's customize this!

Trip Details

Duration

12 Days / 11 Nights

Travel Style

Active Adventure and Connect with Nature

Languages

Spanish and English

Physical Activity

Moderate activity

Location

Rainforest, Ocean and Small Towns/Villages

Connect

Wifi: Limited
Cell: Limited

Highlights

  • Watch beautiful scarlet macaws in Carara National Park

  • Walk the incredible hanging bridges of Los Campesinos reserve

  • Help monitoring cetaceans with local conservationists in Golfo Dulce

  • Hike into Corcovado, one of the most biodiverse areas in the planet

Details

Schedule

Arrive to San Jose anytime on Day 1 to begin

Availability

Flexible Departure Date
January-August, November-December

Group

2 travelers minimum

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival to SJO Airport

Day 2 - Carara National Park

Day 3 - Los Campesinos Reserve

Day 4 - Manuel Antonio National Park

Day 5 - Drive to Osa Ecolodge

Day 6 - Monitoring Dolphins in Golfo Dulce with Conservationists

Day 7 - Rainforest Hike and Amphibian Monitoring

Day 8 - Corcovado National Park

Day 9 - Sirena Ranger Station and Hiking Corcovado

Day 10 - Corcovado to Puerto Jimenez

Day 11 - Drive Osa to San José

Day 12 - Departure

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Accommodation Details

What's Included

Lodging

Boutique Hotel, Eco Lodge and Cabin

Guide

Local guide (not bilingual) and Bilingual guide

Room

Private Room, Private Bathroom and Shared Bathroom

Food

Some meals included (see itinerary)

Your Local Host

MARO Experiences

MARO Experiences

Locally Owned Social Enterprise

A local travel agency specializing 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. The agency offers mid-range bookings and is

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Getting There

Transport options

Get picked up (included)
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Speaks: Spanish and English

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