🌅 Dawn Magic
Begin your adventure at 5 a.m. at Panadería Monar in Puerto Jiménez, just as the rainforest awakens to its morning symphony. Kick off with an exhilarating 4×4 journey through untouched terrain.
🌿 A Journey into the Heart of the Osa Peninsula
Discover a natural refuge spanning 3,500 hectares of pristine primary and secondary forests, where every step unveils the secrets of the region’s lush biodiversity. It’s the perfect adventure to connect with the rainforest in its purest form!
🚶♂️ Explore Incredible Trails
Venture along paths winding under the cool shade of towering trees. With a bit of luck, you’ll spot vibrantly colored toucans, brilliant tanagers, and scarlet macaws soaring overhead. Looking for an unforgettable view? Climb the observation tower, 30 meters above the forest canopy, for a close encounter with the most elusive wildlife.
🦎 A Mission That Inspires
Learn about the work at the Piro Biological Station and discover how its research, conservation, and education efforts protect the tropical ecosystems of the Osa Peninsula.
📸 Dare to Experience It!
Book now and become part of this living story.
- Meeting Point: 5 am at “Panadería Monar”, bakery in Puerto Jiménez.
- Tour Duration: From 5.30 am to 4.00 pm
- Hiking Distance: Aproximately 6 – 12 kilometres.
- Difficulty Level: Low, suitable for ages 5 to 80.
- 1 person: $270 per person.
- 2-3 people: $199 per person.
- 4-8 people: $189 per person.
- Children (from 4 to 11 years old): $179 per child.
Children under 4 years old are free of charge
- Sturdy hiking shoes.
- Insect repellent.
- Hat.
- Sunglasses.
- Sunscreen.
- Insect repellent.
- Reusable water bottle to minimize environmental impact.
- Rain jacket, especially useful during the rainy season from June to November.
- Money and/or credit card for personal purchases.
- Admission tickets station trails + observation tower.
- Certified bilingual local guide equipped with a telescope and binoculars
- Roundtrip 4×4 transportation from Puerto Jiménez
- Lunch at the station.
All tour prices include the 13% VAT as stipulated by Costa Rican law.
CHANGES AND CANCELLATION POLICIES FOR GENERAL TOURS:
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellation made within 24 hours of booking and more than 15 days before the tour date: full refund available, minus bank fees.
Cancellation made 15 days before the scheduled tour: 50% refund available, minus bank fees.
Cancellation made between 14 and 8 days before the scheduled tour: 25% refund available, minus bank fees.
Cancellation made less than 8 days before the scheduled tour: No refund.
Change Policy:
Changes with a minimum of 15 days prior to the scheduled tour: confirmation of availability from all collaborators is required. Please note that changes may not be possible if collaborators’ schedules are already committed. These guidelines are established to ensure the smooth and coordinated operation of our tours.
Special Circumstances Exceptions:
Cancellation due to force majeure, death of a person or family member, serious illness, or natural disasters: in these cases, a 25% refund will be issued, minus any bank commission fees. Refund requests must be accompanied by supporting documentation.
No-show policy: Failure to show up on the scheduled tour date: no refund or rescheduling available. These policies aim to maintain fairness and transparency. Please review them carefully before booking. Note that the non-refundable portion includes bank commission fees incurred during the transaction.
To initiate the booking process, we require an advance payment via PayPal. Please note that making the prepayment does not guarantee the reservation of the tour. Rest assured that we will not process this payment until we have confirmed availability with our suppliers. Our goal is to confirm your booking within 48 hours.
Please note that to apply discounts for children, it will be necessary to present an official document verifying the child’s age.