Corcovado Day Tour from Uvita
$150.00
Set off on an unforgettable adventure to the core of Corcovado National Park. Starting from Uvita, our excursion offers a thrilling boat journey to San Pedrillo Station, followed by a picturesque hike along the El Pargo Trail. After savoring a delightful picnic lunch against the backdrop of breathtaking scenery, we might also trek an additional trail like La Catarata, if the weather allows.
Delving into the depths of this unspoiled rainforest, we will come across a wide variety of wildlife. The inhabitants of this area include jaguars, anteaters, tapirs, deer, wild cats, spiders, monkeys, scarlet macaws, a range of bird species, and a plethora of exotic tropical creatures found both on land and in water.
Tour Highlights:
– Sailing along the Osa Peninsula coastline
– Hiking in the virgin Corcovado rainforest
– Spotting wildlife such as monkeys, tapirs, birds, and raccoons
– Relishing a gourmet picnic lunch, with vegetarian options available
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Description
Highlights
Hike lush rain forests, howl with howler monkeys, relax with a sloth, sing with birds, and investigate millions of insects during your tour of Corcovado National Park in the Osa Peninsula! Corcovado National Park is famous for holding 3% of the biodiversity on this side of the planet.
(The Corcovado National Park is one of Costa Rica’s best nature spots for eco-tourism! The number of visitors allowed per day is regulated and reservations fill up quickly.)
Itinerary
The tour begins in uvita with an excursion of 1 hour with approximately 45 minutes by boat to San Pedrillo station in the Corcovado National Park.
In this dense forest there are more than 400 types of birds that the guide will help you locate; In addition, there is a great possibility to see the species of monkeys and the armies of ants that trace a fierce path through the forest.
Its location, its climatic characteristics, the capricious condition of its soils and its topography, make this site the home of an amazing diversity of biological species. Because of the richness of the area, it has aroused an interest among Costa Rican scientists and other countries to develop research projects and scientific studies, as well as promoting environmental education.
The most characteristic flora species are the Nazareno, the poponjoche, the guayabón, the sangregao, the ojoche, the espavel and the male cedar, among others.
The park protects several species that are in danger of extinction such as felines and large reptiles; It also protects endemic or restricted distribution species. The existence of 104 species of mammals, 367 of birds, 117 of amphibians and reptiles and 40 species of freshwater fish is known. Among the most outstanding fauna, we find the tapir, the jaguar, the puma, the ocelot, the giant anteater, the white-faced; monkeys such as the congo, the white, the red and the squirrel; scarlet macaws, white sparrowhawk, water cock and grenadier. In addition, the king of vultures, the mountain hen, the purple pigeon, the bucco-billed toucan or curré, the catano or zapoyol, the kingfisher, the cacique and several species of hummingbirds. The park is one of the most important sites in the conservation area, for the protection of the lizard and the crocodile.
Terms and Conditions
Children from 4 to 9 years old pay the half price, Children under 4 years are free.
The parents take all the responsibility for the kids.
It is not recommended for children under 1 year old.
Weather conditions
Any tour will be cancelled for the weather conditions if those put at risk the health and safety of the customers the tour, in this case the payment will be refunded, or the tour rescheduled.
Clients must not be under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
The customer takes all responsibility for personal injury.
If you require medical treatment is your responsibility to carry it with you.
Pregnant Women
The company does not recommend do the trip.
We recommend you not travel with value things.
The company is not responsible for lost or stolen things.
The company is not responsible for lost or stolen things.
Cancelations
More than 36 hours it is 100% refundable, less than 36 hours it is not refundable.