Activities
Customized Tours
Unspoiled and virgin the OSA peninsula is a one of the most biologically diverse natural reserves in the world. A land where the outstanding scenery og the tropical rainforest mixes with the richness and calm beauty of the Golf Dulce and the Pacific Ocean. It is an extraordinary place for those who seek adventure, flora and animal life-
The outdoor adventurer can enjoy jungle and water explorations.
Ecotourism: wildlife through years of research and tracking animals, biologist has declared this area to be a migratory path of species between the different national parks. This is path called Mesoamerican Biological corridor renowned for being one of the most biologically diverse places on earth. Visitors can expect to see a wide variety of species including macaws, parrots, toucans, monkeys, frogs, snakes , butterflies, pizotes, sloths,eagles,vultures,hawks,tepezcuintels and many more. Unlikely to be seen jaguars are also part of our fauna , unfortunately in danger of extinction.
Hiking and Trekking:
Visit to Piedras Blancas National Park
Sightseeing in one of the most pristine and unknown National Parks in Costa Rica. Interact in a Wildlife Rehabilitation Center with the coming interns to be released back to the wild. Enjoy the Golf Dulce and the amazing relationship of this inner sea with the rainforest in piedras Blancas. Search for bottlenose dolphins at Esquinas River. Equipment included Raincoats, Rubber Boots Category: Moderate.
Zopilote Trail
Hikes from 1 to 3 hours on the hotel Reserve. Trek the Zopilote trail and arrive at a place where a king vulture made his nest! Enjoy heavenly views of the rising morning sun above the emerald waters of the Gulf at the Mirador Punta del Águila.
Equipment included rainforest rubber boots and walking stick.
Category: Moderate.
Plant a Tree
Help us in our goal to conserve and restore the rainforest by giving to nature and planting a native seedling close to the hotel. Villas Corcovado already planted more than 200 young autoctonal trees and intends to continue on its contribution to rainforest restoration of the biological corridor.
Equipment included Raincoats, Rubber Boots, Wood piece for sing, Paint, Seedling and gardening tools
Category: Easy
Picnic on a Secluded Beach
Far away from civilization, in the beautiful surroundings of the golf Dulce you will be able to indulge in your desires while relaxing on your own private secluded beach. An exquisite pic nic will be prepared in advance and taken to the beach where you can explore and enjoy the peacefulness and undisturbed harmonic sounds of the jungle and ocean combined. Equipment included two way radio to let us know when you are ready to be picked up, and the boat will take back to your luxurious villa hotel. Life vest, Snorkeling gear, Beach Umbrella
Category: Easy
Birdwatching
Rainforest Secrets
Early morning and late afternoon passage for birds. Drinking creek for native animals specially concentrated in the dry season. Trek though hidden paths and hear the whispering of the acient discover secluded waterfalls and refresh in a crystal clear pond. Equipment included RaincoatsRubber Boots, Walking Stick
Category: Moderate.
Horsebackriding Adventure
Lost On the Mountain
The tour will start on horseback and then continue on foot along labyrinth like pathways and hills. Breathe taking rural landscape surrounded by Costa Rica rainforest. Excellent view of the rural lifestyle in OSA Peninsula. Observing the varied birdlife while having a pleasant horse ride
Along twisting and adventurous virgin paths through the mighty jungle you will be able to see magnificent sights and hike to cascading waterfalls where you can refresh yourself in the cool, sweet water ponds.
Equipment included Raincoats, Rubber Boots, Walking Stick
Category: Moderate.
Agrotourism
Chocolate Discoveries- The chocolate-lovers dream tour!
A short 15 minute drive form t he hotel you will be taken to the agro-ecotourism kobo farm that grows a variety of plants including the chocolate plant. Learn the procedure of how the cocoa plant is processed on preparation of pure dark chocolate. After that your taste buds will be da once you try a sip from a large glass of ice cold cacao flavored milk shake a warm slice of home made bread right out of the oven. And then enjoy me menu a hotel with chocolate based ingredients.
Equipment included Raincoats, Rubber Boots
Category: Easy
Duration: 3 hours
Sunrise Tour at Mirador Punta del Águila
This is an early bird tour! You get up at 4:30, and walk with your guide to the Mirador Punta del Águila to admire the sun rising spectacle! You'll see the red, pink, violet sky reflecting on the calm waters of the gulf, amidst the sounds of the howler monkeys, and hundreds different birds waking up calls...
Kayaking at Luxury Villas Corcovado
Kayaking in front of the hotel, letting yourself drift along the calm waters of the Gulf. Take a dip in the sea, and see tuna fish jump in the air from the water, while the pelicans dive down to swiftly catch them in their mouths! Drift near massive mangroves and enjoy bathing on a hidden beach and a refreshing plate of rich tropical fruits. Definitely a different type of experience!
Trip to the National Corcovado Park, Costa Rica
The jewel of Costa Rica. Enjoy a journey to the Park guided by biologists. Arriving at Los Patos Ranger Station for a 3 to 5 kilometer hike, and later refreshing under a cascading waterfall for a perfect adventure in the jungle!
Dolphin Sighting
See the whales and dolphins swim in the Golfo Dulce, the southernmost Fiord of the Northern Hemisphere! Due to its depth, the Gulf is a passing grounds for many whales and their offsprings that stop to teach them how to eat their food. If you are lucky you might see them! Hundreds of bottle-nosed and spotted dolphins enjoy the warm waters and are a spectacle to see!
