Overnight In Sirena, Corcovado From Puerto Jimenez
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About this experience
Live the experience in Corcovado with our overnight tour, departing from Puerto Jiménez to Sirena, Corcovado, Osa. This is an amazing tour if you enjoy hiking in the heart of the jungle and witnessing wildlife at its best during the night.
On the first day, you will arrive in Puerto Jiménez, where you will be driven to Carate Beach. From there, you'll hike to the La Leona Ranger Station. Then, you will continue to the Sirena Ranger Station, covering a total of 21 kilometers. You will spend the night at Sirena, where you can hike and explore the area in search of wildlife while immersing yourself in the vibrant jungle.
On the second day, in the morning, you will hike back to the La Leona Station, and then transfer by car back to Puerto Jiménez.
Corcovado National Park is considered, biologically, one of the most intense and spectacular places in the world, due to the richness of its wildlife, according to National Geographic.
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Overnight In Sirena, Corcovado From Puerto Jimenez
What's included
Admission Fee
Shared transfer from Puerto Jimenez to Carate round trip
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Accommodation at the park-individual bunk bed, sheets, pillow and mosquito net
Tourist Guide
What's not included
Tips
Bottled water
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Minimum Two Travelers
Special Tour for hikers, nature observers, and adventurers.
What to bring: swimming suit, towel, sandals and walking shoes, sunscreen, hat and water.
Meeting point
Important notes
What to bring: swimming suit, towel, sandals and walking shoes, sunscreen, hat and water.
Valid from the time of first use, for the duration selected.
About Puerto Jiménez
Puerto Jiménez is a vibrant coastal town on Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula, renowned for its rich biodiversity and stunning natural landscapes. It serves as the gateway to Corcovado National Park, one of the most biologically intense places on Earth, and offers a blend of eco-tourism, adventure, and relaxation.
Top Attractions
Corcovado National Park
One of the most biodiverse places on Earth, Corcovado National Park is a must-visit for nature lovers. The park is home to an incredible array of wildlife, including jaguars, tapirs, scarlet macaws, and four species of sea turtles.
Nature
Minimum 2-3 days for a multi-day hike
Park entrance fee is approximately $15 USD for foreign visitors
Golfo Dulce
Golfo Dulce is a unique bay known for its calm waters, rich marine life, and stunning sunsets. It's a popular spot for kayaking, snorkeling, and dolphin watching.
Nature
Half day to full day
Varies, depending on the tour or activity
Punta Banco Beach
Punta Banco is a beautiful, secluded beach with golden sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, peppers, cilantro, and tomatoes. A refreshing and light dish perfect for the tropical climate.
Appetizer
Contains fish and shellfish
Gallo Pinto
A traditional Costa Rican breakfast dish made with rice and beans, cooked with onions, peppers, and spices. Often served with eggs, plantains, and tortillas.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, but can be made vegan by omitting the eggs and using vegetable oil instead of butter
Casado
A typical Costa Rican lunch dish consisting of rice, beans, salad, plantains, and a choice of meat or fish. A hearty and satisfying meal.
Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or vegan by omitting the meat and using plant-based proteins
Popular Activities
Hiking in Corcovado National Park
Kayaking in Golfo Dulce
Snorkeling and scuba diving
Wildlife watching
Sunbathing and swimming at Playa Cocles or Playa Punta Banco
Yoga and meditation retreats
Spa treatments and massages
Visiting local markets and artisan shops
Best Time to Visit
December to April
The dry season offers ideal weather for outdoor activities, wildlife viewing, and beach relaxation. The town is bustling with tourists, and all amenities are fully operational.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (especially in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Standard Time, CST)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings
Puerto Jiménez and the Osa Peninsula are generally safe destinations for travelers. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation. Be cautious when walking alone at night, and avoid leaving valuables unattended.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
Getting there
By air
- Puerto Jiménez Airport • 1 km from the city center
- Juan Santamaría International Airport • 180 km from the city center
By bus
Puerto Jiménez Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are affordable and convenient for getting around town and to popular spots like the beach or national parks.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Puerto Jiménez
Playa Cocles
Day trips
Drake Bay
About 2 hours by car and boat • Full day
Drake Bay is a stunning coastal area known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and incredible wildlife. It's a great destination for hiking, snorkeling, and wildlife viewing.
Piedras Blancas National Park
About 1.5 hours by car • Full day
Piedras Blancas National Park is a protected area known for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including jaguars, tapirs, and scarlet macaws.
Festivals
Fiestas de Puerto Jiménez • July
Carnaval de Osa • February or March (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for hiking and wildlife viewing tours, as they have extensive knowledge of the area and its ecosystems
- Visit the local markets and artisan shops to support the community and find unique souvenirs
- Be prepared for a more rustic and adventurous experience, as the Osa Peninsula is a remote and wild destination
- Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, a rain jacket, and sturdy hiking shoes for exploring the region's diverse landscapes
- Respect the environment and wildlife by following Leave No Trace principles and maintaining a safe distance from animals
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