Eco Tours Corcovado National Park

The La Leona Nature Tour is one of the most scenic and wildlife-rich experiences in Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula. Departing early from Puerto Jiménez, this tour takes visitors through tropical rainforest trails, coastal landscapes, and pristine beaches on the edge of Corcovado National Park. Along the way, travelers have excellent opportunities to observe wildlife, enjoy lush natural scenery, and connect with Costa Rica’s incredible biodiversity.

During the hike, we walk toward the Madrigal River, where guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters surrounded by untouched rainforest. This tour is ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers looking for an authentic outdoor adventure starting from Puerto Jiménez offers one of the best wildlife experiences in the Osa Peninsula.

OUR PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Bilingual Local Naturalist and Biological Private Guide
• Park entrance fee

The Sirena 2-Day Tour from Puerto Jiménez is one of the most immersive wildlife tours in Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula. This overnight tour departs by boat from Puerto Jiménez at 5:30 a.m. and travels to Sirena Biological Station, located inside Corcovado National Park, one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. Upon arrival, guests complete the official park check-in and walk approximately 700 meters along an authorized trail to reach the station. During guided rainforest hikes, travelers may observe monkeys, sloths, peccaries, birds, reptiles, insects, and a wide variety of tropical wildlife while learning from experienced local naturalist guides. Guests spend the night at Sirena Biological Station, creating a true overnight rainforest experience. On the second day, early morning and late-morning guided hikes offer excellent wildlife viewing opportunities before lunch. The return boat departs from Sirena at 12:45 p.m., making this tour ideal for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and photographers visiting Costa Rica.

OUR PACKAGE INCLUDES: 

• Bilingual Local Naturalist and Biological Private Guide, with ICT and MINAET Licenses and First AID knowledge.  
• All Entrance fees to the Park 
• Loading at the Ranger Station  
• All meals included

This is the perfect trip for adventurous Nature Lovers! We leave Puerto Jimenez at 5.30am and after a 2-hour trip we arrive at Carate Beach. From this point, we’ll hike along the beautiful beach for one hour to get to La Leona Station. Throughout the trip to Corcovado, your guide will spot animals and explain about their natural history and their habitats. It is common to see several species of monkeys, toucans, macaws, sloths and more! We’ll also talk about insects and plants, and the National Park itself. The hike will be around 7 hours long, crossing several rivers on the way. 

We’ll spend the night in Sirena Biological Station, and start the next day early at 5 am, as the morning is an ideal time to spot animals. After 2 hours we will return to the station for breakfast. 

After breakfast, we will take a little break and then resume our walk towards the Guanacaste trails, such as Espavel Trail, Sirena Trail, where your experienced tour guide will use his expertise to help you discover the real wildlife and rainforest. A great number of wild animals are known to live in the park, such as  wild pigs, crocodiles, and several species of monkeys. Also, many different bird species can be seen, such as toucans, scarlet macaws, hummingbirds, parrots, parakeets and more. After the hike, we will enjoy lunch where you can relax at the paradisiacal Sirena Beach or at the Station. The last day will start with an early breakfast, and some more hikes in Sirena after it we´ll start our way back to Puerto Jimenez by boat.  

OUR PACKAGE INCLUDES: 

• Bilingual Local Naturalist & Biological Private Guide, with ICT and MINAET Licenses and First AID knowledge. 
• All entrance fees and lodging at Sirena. 
• All meals included 

$625.00 per person minimum of 2 people  

Caño Island Scuba Diving Tour from Drake Bay offers an unforgettable underwater experience in one of Costa Rica’s most important marine reserves.

This full-day scuba diving tour includes a boat transfer of approximately one hour to Caño Island, where guests will enjoy two guided dives in different marine areas surrounding the island. Each dive lasts around 45 minutes, depending on sea conditions.

The tour includes entrance fees to the reserve, complete scuba diving equipment, a certified dive guide, and a professional boat captain, ensuring a safe and well-organized experience.

Between the first and second dive, there is a short stop on Caño Island to rest and enjoy the natural surroundings. After completing both dives, the tour continues to San Josecito Beach for a relaxing break before returning by boat to Drake Bay.

This tour is ideal for certified divers looking to explore Caño Island’s rich marine life, coral formations, and crystal-clear waters while enjoying a professionally guided diving experience in Costa Rica.

3 Days Tour - All Inclusive 

This tour was created to help the local people improve their quality of life since they are the most valuable asset in the protection and conservation of the Osa Peninsula.  This tour allows tourists to experience the culture and lifestyle that has developed at this remote region.  

You can choose to experience this tour in 2 days or up to 5 days.  

There are is a wide variety of activities to do along the way.  On the first day you can visit a recently discovered ecological monument “Boca Gallardo,” a place with important precolumbian architecture evidence. 

You can start the trip bird watching around the Rio Tigre town before you set out into the “El Tigre Corcovado” trail where you will head to Piedras Blancas, where you will spend your first night.  This small “finca” is nestled deep into the mountains and has a small and rustic cabin with bunk beds, where you will stay in the home of the local family.  Once you are settled in you can head up to the viewpoint or down to the river to relax and refresh and learn a little from a small gold mine and its culture.  In the evening, after a home-cooked meal, get ready to go out on a night-hike and explore the forest in the dark.  

On day 2 you head out early for the 6hour hike to Finca Piedras Blancas.  You will spend the day walking on the of Corcovado National Park where you will see primary and secondary forest and beautiful animals and especially a wide range of birds and insects.  Once you arrive to Finca Piedras Blancas you will explore waterfalls, learn about gold mining culture, rest, and experience the simplicity and peace in this remote area. 

On the third day you will do the 6 hour trek through pristine forest back to Rio Tigre where you will have incredible views and the opportunity to see some of the many animal and plant species of the Osa Peninsula.  

Note that this tour can be extended up to 5 days or shortened to 2 days.  

3 Days hike $600.00 per person minimum of 2 people

Includes: Bilingual professional guide. Experience the magic of the rainforest at night on a guided night wildlife tour in Costa Rica. Using a flashlight and accompanied by an experienced bilingual guide, discover the hidden nocturnal world of the tropical rainforest and its natural habitats. This tour offers excellent opportunities to observe amphibians, red eyed tree frogs, reptiles, bats, insects, and other nocturnal wildlife. With some luck, you may also encounter iconic species such as the famous terciopelo snake, always under safe and responsible conditions. An ideal experience for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and eco travelers.                                         

Minimun 2 People. 

What to Bring for the Night Jungle Tour

Comfortable clothing, preferably in dark colors

Closed shoes or boots (feet may get wet; rubber boots are recommended)

Flashlight or headlamp (mandatory)

Insect repellent

Refillable water bottle

The Artisanal Gold Learning Tour at Río Tigre is an authentic cultural experience in Costa Rica’s Osa region, offering visitors the opportunity to learn the traditional technique of artisanal gold panning used by local miners for generations. This educational experience takes place directly by the river, where a knowledgeable local guide explains how gold naturally forms in riverbeds and demonstrates the basic tools and methods used to separate gold from river sand. Participants can observe the process step by step and practice the technique themselves in a safe and controlled environment, with minimal movement required during the activity. This tour is ideal for travelers interested in local culture, traditional knowledge, and hands-on learning experiences connected to the historical gold-mining heritage of the area.

Include: Bilingual Guide - Telescopes.

Explore the extraordinary biodiversity of the Osa Peninsula with our specialized birdwatching tour. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will walk through forested areas while enjoying the morning activity of some of the region’s most sought-after species.

Throughout the tour, you will have the opportunity to observe a variety of iconic and highly desired birds, including:

Scarlet Macaw

Baird’s Trogon

Crested Eagle (rare and occasional sighting)

Great Curassow

Various species of hummingbirds

Owls and other nocturnal birds (depending on time of day)

Tanagers, flycatchers, and other colorful tropical species

Red-capped Manakin

Orange-collared Manakin

Your guide will help you identify their unique behaviors, calls, and characteristics, including the fascinating lek displays of the manakins. This experience is perfect for birdwatchers, photographers, and nature lovers seeking a deeper connection with the tropical wildlife of the region.

This tour offers an authentic opportunity to connect with nature in one of the most biodive rse places on the planet.

$50.00 per person, minimum 2 people

Include: Sandwiches, Chips, Water, Soda, Beer and Fresh Fruit. 

We offer a combination of recreational fishing for red snapper, roosterfish, amberjack, dorado, yellowfin tuna, sailfish, and marlin. We provide you with baits and tackles, and you’ll be accompanied by an English-speaking mate. 

Activity Details:  

• Price vary per person, boat and capitain you choose 
• Half – day in-shore  
• Full – day off-shore

Include: Sandwiches, Water and Juice.

Enjoy snorkeling and exploring the Golfo Dulce and its lush coastline. A great opportunity to see 3 species of dolphins (common, bottled-nosed or spotted), gray and pilot whales, and sea turtles.

Snorkel equipment included.

Recommendations: Wear a swimsuit and a hat, we recommend a long sleeve shirt, and lots of sunscreen

$350.00 plus taxes up to 5 people  

·3 ½ to 4 Hours adventure  

·Monday – Sunday  

Experience the beauty of Osa like never before!

• Complete Package: Our tours focus on Costa Rica’s rich wildlife and natural landscapes. Depending on the season and tour type, visitors may observe monkeys, sloths, toucans, scarlet macaws, reptiles, amphibians, and a wide variety of tropical birds. These experiences are ideal for travelers looking for responsible tourism guided by knowledgeable local experts.Birdwatching, wildlife encounters, pristine beaches, lush nature, and stunning waterfalls.
• Expert Local Guides: Discover the hidden wonders and secrets of the jungle.
• Comfort and Adventure: Includes transportation, meals, and essential equipment for a hassle-free experience.
• Limited Availability: Reserve your spot today!

Rates per Person

• $90: Excludes transportation.
• $120: Includes round-trip transportation.
• $140: Premium package with fruits, drinks, special transfers, and sandwiches.

Departure: From Puerto Jiménez
Return: Arrival back at Puerto Jiménez around 2:00 p.m.

¿En qué consiste? 

Salimos de Playa Agujitas en lancha a las 5:45 a. m. y, tras un hermoso viaje de una hora y media, llegamos a Playa Sirena. Dependiendo de la temporada, se puede disfrutar del avistamiento de ballenas y delfines. 

Alrededor de la estación, hay varios senderos fáciles de recorrer, ya que son completamente planos. Sería ideal que el guía les contara sobre el Parque Nacional Corcovado, la naturaleza observada, los animales, las plantas, los árboles y los hábitats de los animales. 

Probablemente avistará una gran variedad de fauna, como osos hormigueros, pecaríes, perezosos y monos. Esté atento a las coloridas aves como colibríes, tucanes y guacamayas rojas que sobrevuelan el lugar. También podría ver anfibios, insectos, reptiles y mucho más. salimos en bote de la estación sirena  alrededor de las 12:45 p. m. 

¿Qué llevar? 

Al menos 2 litros de agua por persona, bloqueador solar, repelente de insectos, zapatos para caminar (protegidos, cómodos y preferiblemente impermeables), ropa ligera y de secado rápido, gorra o sombrero, bufanda, cámara fotográfica, binoculares (opcional) y lentes de sol (opcional). 

Nuestro paquete incluye: 

• Guía biológico naturalista bilingüe privado certificado con licencia ICT, MINAE y Primeros Auxilios. 
• Todas las tarifas de entrada al parque 
• Traslado en barco de ida y vuelta 
• Almuerzo en la Estación de Guardabosques Sirena 

Tarifa por persona: $135.00 .

Experience the magic of the rainforest at night! 

Use your flashlight and the help of a guide to discover unusual nocturnal creatures and their habitats. A great opportunity to see bats, insects, frogs, snakes and other wonders of this hidden and nocturnal world. You cannot miss the opportunity to listen to the jungle, the sounds will transport you to an unforgettable experience. 

¡¡¡¡ Easy Walk !!!! 

What to bring? 

At least 1 liter of water per person, insect repellent, walking shoes ( rubber boots or protected, comfortable and preferably waterproof), light and quick-drying clothing, scarf, snacks, camera. 

Our package includes: 

Certified private bilingual naturalist biological guide with ICT, MINAE and First Aid license.  minimum 2 people, transfers not included.  

What does it consist of? 

We leave Playa Agujitas by boat at 5:45 am and after a beautiful one-hour and thirty-minute journey by boat, we arrive at San Pedrillo Ranger Station. Depending on the season, you can enjoy whale and dolphin watching. 

Around the station, there are several easy-to-walk trails because they are completely flat. It would be ideal for the guide to tell you about Corcovado National Park, the observed nature, animals, plants, trees, and animal habitats. 

You'll likely spot a variety of wildlife, including anteaters, peccaries, sloths, and monkeys. Keep an eye out for colorful birds like hummingbirds, toucans, and scarlet macaws overhead. You may also see amphibians, insects, reptiles, and more! We'll take the boat back to Playa Agujitas around 12:30 pm. 

Our package includes: 

• Certified private bilingual naturalist biological guide with ICT, MINAE and First Aid license. 
• All park entrances fees 
• Lunch include in drake Bay
• Round trip boat transfer 

Rate per person: $140.00 minimum 2 people, ground transfers not included.  

The Sirena One Day Tour from Puerto Jiménez is one of the best wildlife experiences in Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula. This full-day adventure departs by boat from Puerto Jiménez at 5:30 a.m. and takes visitors to Sirena Station, located inside Corcovado National Park, one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. During the guided walk, travelers may observe monkeys, sloths, peccaries, tapirs, birds, and a wide variety of tropical wildlife. The return boat departs from Sirena at 12:45 p.m., making this tour ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers looking for an authentic rainforest experience with experienced local guides.

The Sirena Two-Day Tour from Drake Bay offers an immersive overnight experience in the heart of Corcovado National Park, one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth. The tour departs by boat from Playa Agujitas, Drake Bay, at 6:00 a.m., traveling along the Pacific coast to Playa Sirena. Depending on the season, it is possible to observe marine life such as dolphins or whales during the boat transfer. Upon arrival at Sirena, guests complete the official park check-in and begin their guided experience inside the rainforest. The trails surrounding Sirena Biological Station are mostly flat, providing ideal conditions for wildlife observation and interpretation. During guided hikes, it is common to encounter monkeys, sloths, peccaries, coatis, anteaters, numerous bird species such as toucans and scarlet macaws, as well as reptiles, amphibians, and insects, while learning about the ecosystems and biodiversity of Corcovado National Park. On the first day, guests enjoy two guided walks, one in the morning and one in the afternoon, with lunch served at the station around midday. The night is spent at Sirena Biological Station, allowing for a deeper rainforest immersion. On the second day, the tour begins early in the morning to take advantage of peak wildlife activity. After the final guided hike, the return boat departs from Sirena around 12:30 p.m., arriving back in Drake Bay early in the afternoon.

The Caño Island Snorkeling Tour is one of Costa Rica’s premier marine experiences, offering visitors the opportunity to explore the crystal-clear waters and coral reefs surrounding Caño Island. This tour departs between 7:15 a.m. and 7:45 a.m., depending on the guest’s hotel location, and includes a scenic boat ride of approximately 45 minutes, with chances to spot dolphins, sea turtles, seabirds, and other marine wildlife along the way. Upon arrival, guests complete the official ranger check-in before enjoying two guided snorkeling sessions of about one hour each at authorized sites selected according to visibility and sea conditions. The tour includes a bilingual certified guide, official park entrance, complete snorkeling equipment, snacks, and round-trip boat transportation. Caño Island is a protected marine reserve known for its exceptional biodiversity, home to tropical fish, rays, reef sharks, and sea turtles, making this experience ideal for ocean lovers, nature enthusiasts, and travelers seeking an authentic snorkeling adventure in Costa Rica, with an estimated return time around 2:00 p.m., depending on ocean conditions.