What to Pack for Corcovado National Park

Packing for Corcovado National Park can seem daunting, but with the right tips, it’s simple. From essential gear to prohibited items, discover how to prepare for an unforgettable rainforest adventure in Costa Rica.
Vaccines and Diseases in Costa Rica and the Corcovado National Park

Are there vaccines required to enter Costa Rica and visit Corcovado? There are no vaccinations required from travelers to enter Costa Rica from most countries. Only travelers coming from the following countries must possess a yellow fever vaccination certificate before entry into Costa Rica will be allowed: Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the […]
Choosing the right Day Tour itinerary

Choosing the right Corcovado National Park itinerary depends on your interests, fitness level, budget and the amount of time you have available. Corcovado is a pristine and biodiverse park in Costa Rica, and there are several options for exploring it. Corcovado boasts several dozens of miles of hiking trails. No matter if you’re a beginner […]
Solo travelers

Solo travel has been on the rise worldwide, including in Costa Rica. More and more people are choosing to explore the country independently and often have unique and rewarding experiences. Solo travelers in Costa Rica are a diverse group, but traditionally, female solo travelers have been more prominent in the statistics. This is likely due […]
Ticks and Lyme disease in Corcovado: Myth or Reality?

Are there Ticks in Corcovado National Park? Yes. Do we have to worry about that? Not at all. A tick is a parasitic arachnid living by feeding on the blood of animals. Ticks locate potential hosts primarily by sensing body odor and heat in a warm and humid climate. Ticks do not jump, fly or […]
How to access Corcovado from San Jose?

San José to Corcovado, All you need to know Corcovado National Park is located in the Osa Peninsula, in the South Pacific of Costa Rica. It is the most biodiverse place on Earth, according to National Geographic. When you plan to visit Corcovado National Park from San Jose, several available ways of travel are possible. […]
Rainy season

Visiting the Osa Peninsula and Corcovado National Park during the wet season If you’re visiting Costa Rica during the rainy season, one of the most important things while preparing for your trip is to pack accordingly. The rainy season usually extends between May and November and most of the time it rains in the afternoon […]
Group ages & fitness levels

Is Corcovado Recommended for Young Kids, Elders, Disabled, and Dogs? Choosing an adequate itinerary for your group or family will make you fully appreciate the beauty and stunning sights of Corcovado. Feel free to ask all your questions about any special requests or particular physical conditions. We want to make sure your stay will be […]
Best Group Travel Experiences in Costa Rica

Not All who Wander are Lost Sometimes it’s even better to get lost together. Whether you are traveling with family, friends, retreats or for business, group travel experiences are always a great way to explore. Strengthen family and friendship ties by experiencing your journeys in rainforests, rivers, beaches and waterfalls in the Osa Peninsula. Memorable […]
Calling All Adventure Lovers to Costa Rica

The Greatest Adventure is What Lies Ahead There is no doubt about it, Costa Rica is THE Country for Adventure Lovers. It may be one of the hottest adventure travel destinations in Latin America for good reasons. How could you not find limitless adventures with huge waterfalls, rainforests canopy, sinuous rivers, volcanoes and pristine beaches? […]
Why you should take an overnight Corcovado tour over one-day tours?

Corcovado National Park – Overnight Stay At Sirena Station A visit to Costa Rica is not fulfilled without experiencing Corcovado National Park, the Amazonia of Costa Rica. There is so much to explore in Corcovado, taking a day tour is definitely not enough! No wonder Corcovado is one of National Geographic biologists, botanists, photographers, and […]