1 Day in Corcovado National Park

World famous for its dense vegetation, diverse wildlife and scenic views, Corcovado is a biologically and extremely rich neotropical National Park.

As the first protected wildlife area established in the Osa region, a large and concentrated population of endangered animals remain in the tropical rain forest of Corcovado making this zone the most biodiverse of the Pacific coast in Central America. It is actually one of the few sites in all Central America where still inhabit free in the forests viable populations of threatened species such as jaguars, pumas, tapirs, ocelots, margays, squirrel monkeys, scarlet macaws, great curassow and crested guan.

Other large mammal species observed include the collared peccary, the white-lipped peccary, the red brocket deer, the white-tailed deer, the mantled howler monkey, the white-faced capuchin monkey, the two-toed and three-toed sloth, the paca, the striped hog-nosed skunk, the river otter, the grison, the crab-eating raccoon, the white-nosed coati, the kinkajou, the agouti, the tayra, the nine-banded armadillo, the tropical red-tailed squirrel and a number of rats and mice, bats, the bottle-nose dolphin and two species of whale.

Spectacular bird species fascinate as well; among others: parakeets, trogons, toucans, cotingas, woodpeckers, woodcreepers, honeycreepers, tanagers, flycatchers, herons, pigeons, kingfishers, vultures, eagles, hawks, macaws, owls, ibis, iguanas, pelicans, cormorants, and frigatebirds.

Willing to live something really wild? Escape town and discover the last humid tropical forest refuge of the Pacific Coast!

Ranger Stations provide:

• Bathrooms with toilet paper (all stations)
• Potable water (all stations)
• Weak Internet WiFi (La Leona & Sirena)
• Prepaid meals and snacks for purchase (only Sirena)

Transportation to Corcovado National Park

There are stations available in different locations on the Osa Peninsula:

• La Leona
  • From Puerto Jiménez / Matapalo / Carate
• Sirena
  • From Puerto Jiménez
  • From Drake Bay
  • From Sierpe
• Los Patos
  • From Puerto Jiménez
  • From La Palma
• San Pedrillo
  • From Drake Bay
  • From Sierpe
• El Tigre (La Bonanza and La Torre)
  • From Puerto Jiménez

To check availability and ask for a quote, let us know:

• Dates
• Amount of people
• Nationality
• Station to visit
• Does land transport is needed
• Hotel name (or town)

Let us know your travel plans, physical capacity and expectations to design your custom itinerary in the Corcovado National Park with a professional, naturalist and certified guide. Corcovado is a gorgeous must-see park packed with wildlife.

To book this exciting tour, a deposit is required.

Contact us today to check availability.