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4 Day Botanika Osa Rainforest Experience

Alajuela · Central Valley & San José

4 Day Botanika Osa Rainforest Experience

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About this experience

The Osa Peninsula is considered one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth, often described as Costa Rica’s last true wilderness. Surrounded by pristine rainforest, mangroves, rivers, and the Pacific Ocean, this extraordinary destination is home to an unparalleled concentration of wildlife. Staying in the Osa Peninsula means immersing yourself in raw nature, where lush rainforest meets the sea and every day brings unforgettable encounters with wildlife. It is the ideal destination for travelers seeking exclusivity, adventure, and a deep connection with Costa Rica’s natural heritage. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: Botanika Osa Peninsula: Located near Puerto Jiménez, Botanika offers refined comfort in the heart of the Osa Peninsula. The hotel blends modern luxury with natural surroundings, making Botanika the perfect base for exploring one of the world’s most remarkable ecosystems while returning each day to comfort and relaxation.

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Getting there

Meets at

The pick-up is at the local terminal of SJO Airport. We will inform the client in advance of the time they need to be there.

What's included

Included

  • All activities mentioned in the programme: Osa Rainforest half-day tour (Day 2)
  • 4x4 transport during the tour (Day 2)
  • Departure transfer from the hotel to Puerto Jiménez Airport
  • Breakfast
  • Operated with an English and Spanish-speaking local naturalist guide
4 more included
  • Cooler with water, soft drinks, and snacks during the tour
  • Domestic flights San José – Puerto Jiménez – San José
  • 3 nights’ accommodation
  • Arrival transfer from Puerto Jiménez Airport to the hotel

Not included

  • Transfer from your stay in San Jose to the Juan Santamaria Airport
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Drinks during meals
  • Optional tours
  • Any visit not mentioned in the program
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  • Porterage and gratuities
  • Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
  • Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
  • Travel Insurance, any loss, extra cost due to unforeseen circumstances such as delays, accidents

Good to know

  • Easy physical level
  • Infants sit on laps

Guided in en, es.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Passengers must arrive at the domestic terminal at Juan Santamaría International Airport. The airline operating the flight is Sansa. Please note that the transfer from San José hotels to the domestic terminal is not included, therefore passengers must make their own way to the terminal.
  • Passengers must be at the terminal one hour prior to departure for check-in.
  • We will inform Botanika Hotel of the arrival time and the hotel staff will be waiting for the passengers on the airstrip with a sign displaying their name.
  • The transfer takes approximately 3 mins, as the hotel is located very close to the domestic terminal in Puerto Jiménez.
  • At departure the hotel will transfer the passengers to the Puerto Jiménez airstrip one hour before the flight and our services will conclude upon arrival in San José.
  • This is a low-impact, safari-style tour conducted primarily from a comfortable vehicle with short stops for observation and photography. Walking is minimal and on mostly flat terrain, making the experience ideal for travelers of all ages and fitness levels, including families and first-time visitors.
  • Domestic flights operate under specific baggage regulations. Each passenger is allowed: One carry-on bag (up to 10 lbs / 4.5 kg), one checked bag (up to 30 lbs / 13.6 kg). Excess or overweight luggage may incur additional fees and is subject to availability. Soft-sided luggage is strongly recommended for domestic flights.
  • When traveling to the Osa Peninsula, pack lightweight clothing, closed walking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, and rain protection. Respect wildlife at all times, keep a safe distance, and follow your guide’s instructions, stay on marked trails, and use eco-friendly products when swimming near natural areas. to help preserve this fragile ecosystem.
  • When traveling to Costa Rica, it’s important to be prepared for diverse microclimates, as conditions range from warm and humid lowlands to cool, misty highlands.
  • While U.S. dollars are widely accepted, carrying small amounts of local currency (colones) is useful for tips, small shops, and rural areas, and credit cards are commonly used throughout the country.

Cancellation

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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