Puerto Jimenez to Drake Bay, Costa Rica
Corcovado Trek and Overnight in Sirena Ranger Station
2 Days |
Embark on an amazing adventure with our Corcovado National Park trekking experience, culminating in an immersive overnight stay at the Sirena Ranger Station. Nestled in the heart of Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula, this expedition is a treasure trove for wildlife watching aficionados and nature lovers alike. Traverse the verdant trails, rich with Costa Rica's most exotic flora and fauna, as you embark on a rainforest adventure that promises the sights and sounds of the jungle up close.
Our expert guides, deeply knowledgeable about the peninsula's unique ecosystems, will lead you through the lush greenery to secluded spots where the wild beauty of the rainforest unfolds before you. This journey is not just a trek; it's an opportunity to connect with nature, witnessing the intricate web of life that thrives in one of the world's most biologically intense environments.
As day turns to night, the forest comes alive with a symphony of nocturnal creatures, enhancing your wildlife watching experience. Wake up to the serene beauty of dawn as it breaks over the Osa Peninsula, a moment of peace and tranquility unmatched in its purity. Join us for this unparalleled rainforest experience and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Right for You?
Highlights
- Go on an epic 20 Km hike from La Leona to Sirena Ranger Station!
- See incredible local wildlife on your hikes, including monkeys, tapirs and - if you are lucky - pumas and jaguars.
- Stay at the bunkhouses in Sirena for a more immersive rainforest experience
- Go with expert local, naturalist guides
Details
Itinerary
5:20 a.m. Meet with the guide at the local bakery in Puerto Jimenez (you can buy breakfast and snacks for the hike here).
5:30 a.m. Shared taxi from Puerto Jimenez to Carate.
8:00 a.m. Carate - La Leona - Sirena hike, 20 Km through the rainforest and on the beach (7-9 hours).
3:00-5:00 p.m. Arrival at the Sirena Biological Station.*
6:30 p.m. Dinner at Sirena
8:00 p.m. Lights out, spend the night at the station.
- Times may vary due to the tides, physical condition of the group and other environmental circumstances.
5:00 a.m. Early morning hike to the Sirena River.
6:30 a.m. Breakfast at Sirena
8:00 a.m. Hiking the trails around Sirena (you can choose from seven different trails, once you're there).
11:30 a.m. Pick up your things at the station and head towards the beach.
12:00-1.00 p.m. Boat pick-up at Sirena Beach.
1:30-2:00 p.m. Arrival at Drake, end of the tour.
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Park's entrance and accommodation fees
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Shared taxi from Puerto Jimenez to Carate* and shared boat from Sirena to Drake, or viceversa
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Local naturalist guide
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Bunk bed with sheets, pillow, and mosquito net.
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1 dinner and 1 breakfast at Sirena
What's Included
Your Local Host
Osa Wild Travel
Locally Owned Tour Operator
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 r
Getting There
