- SPORTS SANDALS OR WATER SHOES ARE REQUIRED FOR THE WET LANDINGS.
Corcovado National Park Tours
Corcovado National Park in southwestern Costa Rica is often hailed as one of the most biologically intense places on Earth. Home to an incredible range of wildlife—think tapirs, jungle cats, monkeys, sloths, crocodiles, and exotic birds like toucans and scarlet macaws—this park offers an adventure that’s both thrilling and educational. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or just curious to explore, Corcovado is sure to leave you in awe of its lush rainforests, pristine coastlines, and hidden waterfalls.
One of the best ways to experience the magic of Corcovado National Park is by setting off on one of its well-maintained hiking trails. A bilingual tour guide can point out rare plant species, spot camouflaged reptiles, and share insider knowledge about the park’s delicate ecosystems. If you’re looking to immerse yourself even further, consider an overnight camping excursion. Falling asleep to the symphony of the jungle and waking up to the calls of birds is an unforgettable way to connect with nature.
Planning your trip during the dry season typically offers the best weather for trekking, but Corcovado’s wildlife will dazzle you year-round. Don’t forget that park regulations help protect the creatures and habitats you’ve come to see, so be sure to follow your guide’s advice and respect all guidelines.
Ready to see it for yourself? Book your visit now and discover why Corcovado National Park is a top ecotourism destination. From day hikes to extended trips, you’ll find the perfect tour package to suit your sense of adventure. Don’t miss out—reserve today and embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey into the heart of Costa Rica’s rainfores
- Full-day: 7-8 hours
- Ages: 4+
San Pedrillo Ranger Station
- Professional bilingual guide, transportation, all park fees and lunch.
- Please remember to bring hiking boots, sports sandals/water shoes, lightweight long pants, swimsuit (wearing), hat, sunscreen, insect repellant, camera/binoculars, drinking water, and a waterproof bag or knapsack is highly recommended.
Begin with a 25 minute boat ride to the northernmost station in Corcovado, San Pedrillo ranger station, where you will land close to the beach. From there you will embark on a hike through the dense primary rain forest, where you will have the opportunity to see howler, white-faced, and spider monkeys, coati, white-lipped peccaries, scarlet macaws, toucans, and many other birds species and of course snakes, frogs and insects. After lunch you will hike to a waterfall, swim under its cascading beauty, relax, and take photos.
- Full-day: 7-8 hours
- Ages: 4+
Sirena Biological Station Tour
- Professional bilingual guide, transportation, all park fees and lunch.
- Please remember to bring hiking boots, sports sandals/water shoes, lightweight long pants, swimsuit (wearing), hat, sunscreen, insect repellant, camera/binoculars, drinking water, and a waterproof bag or knapsack is highly recommended.
Sirena is the most visited of the five ranger stations in Corcovado National Park with basic services such as lodging and food for tourists (with a reservation). It is also where a large amount of scientific research is undertaken, so it is imoprtant to reserve ahead if you plan on staying overnight.
The tour begins with an approximately 1 hour 15 minutes boat ride. During your ocean journey you may see dolphins and possibly whales, depending on the time of year.
Once there, you will walk approximately 4 hours through trails around the station and it is possible to see a lot of flora and fauna. This is probably one of the best places to see mammals in danger of extinction such as the tapir, white-lipped peccaries, monkeys, as well as many other species.
- Duration: 1½ days
- Ages: 6+
Sirena Biological Station Tour
- Professional bilingual guide, transportation, all park fees, 2 lunches, dinner, breakfast, and lodging.
- Please remember to bring hiking boots, sports sandals/water shoes, lightweight long pants, hat, sunscreen, insect repellant, camera/binoculars, drinking water, flashlight or headlight, toiletries (soap, toothpaste etc) and a waterproof bag or knapsack is highly recommended.
The overnight tour gives visitors the chance to see a wide range of insects, reptiles, nocturnal mammals and the possibility of wild cats.
The tour includes the boat trips both ways, a full day hike, all meals, a night time hike, rustic accommodations, and the following day another short hike.
Please remember to bring secure sandals, hiking boots, sports sandals/water shoes, lightweight long pants, hat, sunscreen, insect repellant, camera/binoculars, drinking water, and a waterproof bag or knapsack is highly recommended.