7 Day Adventure and Wildlife Tour in Drake Bay and Osa

5.0
(24 reviews)

7 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

8 days and 7 nights all included
This is the most epic adventure and wildlife tour in Costa Rica. Through this journey you will discover the jungles of Osa peninsula and find the animals of Corcovado national park. Likewise you will walk through canyons of rivers, find hidden waterfalls and navigate through rivers full of wildlife. You will even, visit an island in the pacific ocean where dolphins and whales jump out on the surface to celebrate life. Furthermore, you will jump inside those waters and discover an underwater realm full colors, fishes, turtles and rays.
At some point of the journey you will share with indigenous and locals. Later on, you will be climbing mountains and walk beyond the clouds in the search of the land of the roaring jaguar. Then your guide will make the way with machetes until you find a point where you can see the pacific and atlantic ocean at once.

What's Included

Private transportation
Lunch (Optional[5])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[3])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[6])
Breakfast
Plane from San José

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 7 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Sierpe - Drake Bay- Night tour

    4 stops
  • 1

    11:30 am take the boat: Sierpe – Drake Bay. Navigate through the Sierpe under the gaze of crocodiles during 1 hr until you reach Drake Bay.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Once you reach the beach, your host will be waiting for you on the beach. Then, you will be transported to your hotel to check in. The afternoon is free to explore the beautiful town.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    At 06:00 pm you will meet your guide that will take you on an amazing journey deep in the jungles of Drake. The mission is to find incredible wildlife that hides when the night comes. This night tour last 2 hrs.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    At 8:30 pm, you will return to Drake Bay for dinner and rest in the ocean view cabins.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Drake Bay - Corcovado

    6 stops
  • 5

    The day starts early with the first lights and sounds of the roaring monkeys and singing birds. Time for break fast at 05:30 am. The boat departures towards Sirena station at 06:15 am

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Corcovado National Park

    During 1 hrs you will be exploring the luxury coast of Osa peninsula. Chances are that you will find turtles, rays or dolphins in the way.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Sirena Ranger Station

    Once you reach the black sand beach of Sirena station, you will head to the station. Then, you can leave your luggages and start the corcovado adventure. During the next 3 hrs you will be exploring amazing trails in the search of animals.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Sirena Ranger Station

    Lunch break and little rest at 12 pm. This is the hottest time of the day. Therefore, the break is strategic to wait for animals to show up.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Sirena Ranger Station

    After the break we get ready to explore more off the beaten track trails. Our quest will be to find incredible wildlife and landscape. Likewise, you will have swim in the refreshing jungle water of Corcovado.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Sirena Ranger Station

    We come back with the last lights of the day, at 05:30 pm. Right after the sun drowns in the vast pacific. Surely, you will be hungry and fortunately, the staff of Sirena station has an amazing dinner. Furthermore, this will be a great time to count the species of animals that you saw and share the stories of the trip with your. Despite the fact that the you want to remain observing the amazing starry sky above. You will need to rest because the next day will come with more adventures.

    12 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Sirena Ranger Station - San Pedrillo Ranger Station - jungle camp

    6 stops
  • 11
    Sirena Ranger Station

    The day starts early at 05:00 am. During the early hours of the morning we can enjoy a great diversity of animals that prefer lower temperatures to hang out.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 12
    Sirena Ranger Station

    At 07:15 am we will be back for at station for breakfast. Then you will take a break of 1.5 hrs.

    15 hours Admission ticket included
  • 13
    Sirena Ranger Station

    At 08:30 am you will depart towards the primary of Corcovado, during this expedition you will massive trees and secret trails.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 14
    Corcovado National Park

    At midday, you will take the boat towards the wildest ranger station of Corcovado.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 15
    Corcovado National Park

    After landing, you will start exploring the amazing jungle of Corcovado. This time with a faster pace, hiking throughout ancient forest, virgin beaches and waterfalls. All the way until we find your base camp for the night.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Corcovado National Park

    Once in the camp, it is time for dinner, drinking and sharing the stories of the day.

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    San Pedrillo Ranger Station - Back to Drake Bay.

    6 stops
  • 17

    The day starts with a Costa Rican typical breakfast, served in the camp located in the middle of the jungle, forecasting amazing views to landscape.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 18
    Corcovado National Park

    The day starts with a Costa Rican typical breakfast, served in the camp located in the middle of the jungle, forecasting amazing views to landscape.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 19
    Corcovado National Park

    At 08:00 am you will depart, again, towards the primary jungles of Corcovado. During this expedition, you will encounter massive trees and secret trails. Moreover, the most amazing hidden waterfall of these jungles.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 20

    At noon, you will take the boat towards Drake Bay.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 21

    At 01:30 you will be back in your hotel. In the afternoon you can hang out on your own and explore the beach, the paradisiacal town or just relax in your lodge looking at the ocean and enjoying a "piña colada".

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 22

    At 06:30 you are free to just go and explore the nightlife of Drake bay and its diverse gastronomy.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    8 waterfalls exploring with canyoning and Rappeling

    5 stops
  • 23

    06:45 am is time for breakfast because the canyoning tour starts early. Therefore, right after breakfast, a 4x4 vehicle will take you to the confines of the rainforest.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 24

    At 08:30 we will be reaching Tamandua biological station. Your certified jungle specialist guide will take you deep in the jungle, and explain the impressive interactions that take place in this amazing ecosystem. This hike is quite challenging, and the trails require the guide to open the way with machetes occasionally.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 25

    At 10:30 you will find 8 hidden waterfalls in the middle of the jungle. There, you can enjoy the tranquility produced by being in the nowhere.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 26

    At noon, you will reach a small shelter in the middle of nowhere. The shelter has hammocks and a little dining room, where you are going to have a typical Costa Rican lunch and then relax in the hammocks.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 27

    In the afternoon, whenever you feel ready to leave, your guide will take you back to town. There you can enjoy the beach or just relax in your lodge until the night. The night is free for you to explore the different gastronomy options.

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Cano island Snorkeling with visit to San Jocesito beach

    6 stops
  • 28

    06:45 am is time for breakfast because the Cano island adventure starts at 07:30 am. The hike last 4 hrs.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 29

    During the next hour after departure, we will navigate in the vast pacific. It is possible that you will be able to observe whales or dolphins that come to the surface to celebrate life.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 30

    Before reaching the Island there are fantastic diving and snorkeling spots where you can search for turtles, rays and colorful fish. Cano Island is definitely a great spot to enjoy the great marine diversity of the Pacific Ocean. The first snorkel or dive last 45 min.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 31

    After the first snorkel, you can take a break to relax in the beach of cano island.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 32

    After the break, you will return to the water, ready to explore the amazing marine realm that offer an authentic show of color, amazing shapes and forms.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 33

    Time for lunch... The boat will take you to one the most beautiful beaches of Costa Rica and there, you will be able to enjoy a picnic lunch and rest under the palms and almond trees.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 7

    Drake Bay - Mangrooves of Sierpe - End of the trip

    2 stops
  • 34

    Breakfast: 06:30 am. Time to say goodbye to Drake Bay and head towards the mangroves of Sierpe.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 35

    At 07:30 am, you will depart towards Sierpe from Drake Bay. In the way, you will navigate through the mangroves of Sierpe, looking for amazing wildlife hidden in the canals. It is very likely that at this point you will have over 100 animal species in your list. But, undoubtedly, Sierpe will significantly increase the amount, since it is the second best places to see wildlife in Costa Rica and the best boat safari in tropical Americas.

    5 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for elders over 60
  • Not recommended for children younger than 12
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