costa rica

Osa Peninsula

Wild Jungle

3-4 nights recommendedDecember to April (dry season)Plan this chapter →

National Geographic called it "the most biologically intense place on Earth." The Osa Peninsula protects primary rainforest where scarlet macaws, tapirs, and all four Costa Rican monkey species thrive.

We also reach Corcovado, Drake Bay, and Caño Island off the Osa Peninsula, from Puerto Jiménez.

Ideal for

Wildlife Enthusiasts · Adventure Seekers · Birdwatchers · Eco-Travelers

Osa Peninsula, Wild Jungle
Plate IOsa Peninsula. Courtesy of Lapa Rios
01
The Stay

Remote eco-lodges accessible by small plane.

Lapa Rios

Pioneer eco-lodge on a private reserve.

  • 1,000-acre reserve
  • Private trails
  • Conservation leadership

Pacuare Lodge

Rafting access to remote riverside luxury.

  • Rafting in/out
  • Canopy suites
  • Indigenous experiences

El Remanso

Wildlife-focused lodge on the Osa.

  • Waterfalls
  • Wildlife
  • Jungle setting
02
The Palate

Jungle-fresh ingredients in the most remote setting.

  • 01Dinner by candlelight in the jungle
  • 02Farm tour at Lapa Rios
  • 03Breakfast with scarlet macaws
  • 04Picnic at a waterfall
03
The Stillness

Primary rainforest sounds and sights.

  • 01Dawn chorus of the jungle
  • 02Tapir encounter at dusk
  • 03Scarlet macaws flying over dinner
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