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Aguila de Osa by Costa Rican Vacations
Aguila de Osa Rainforest & Marine Adventure Lodge is the place to visit if you want an authentic, Costa Rican experience by the Crocovado Naitonal Park. Click Here to get going:
Explore this beautiful Greentique Hotel that mixes adventure on both land and at sea. Enjoy a delicious meal-inclusive stay with the chance to meet like minded travelers and experience thrilling adventures in the famous Corcovado National Park or by scuba diving around Isla del Caño.
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Drake Bay Wilderness Resort, Costa Rica
Drake Bay Wilderness Resort in Drake Bay, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
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We are a beach hotel located in Bahía Drake (Drake Bay) within the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica, near Corcovado National Park
Drake Bay is a city in Osa Peninsula region of Costa Rica.
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Corcovado National Park is the main attraction. There are 3 primary ranger stations which serves as the entry point into this park. Tour guides are highly recommended. Dry Season is a subjective term. Be prepared to get your shoes soaked and hike through ankle deep mud.
As of 2014 all visitors to Corcovado National Park are bound to be accompanied by an official guide
NOTE: You can only access San Pedrillo Ranger Staion on Foot from Drake Bay. There is a trail to Sirena but it's almost 30 km on the beach, with 2 big river crossings and NO shade. Your Lodge will take with a Boat to Sirena.
San Pedrillo: Closest entry from Drake Bay. It is accessible by either a 4 hour hike or 1 hour boat ride from Drake Bay. Boats can be arranged with your hotel. The hike comprises of beach and mountain hikes. You will also walk past various eco-resorts. There is a beautiful waterfall with a great swimming hole near this station. Ask the ranger for directions or guide to take you there.
Sirena: 2.5 boat ride or 8-10 mile hike. Please be warned hike from Drake Bay to Sirena ranger station is considered extremely strenuous and difficult. The stretch between San Pedrillo and Sirena is mostly beaches with almost no shade. You can camp at the Sirena Station which has showers and wide decks to sleep to keep you out of the rain. NOTE: Ask Sirena Station for food when you apply for a permit. They can arrange a light meal for you for a nominal fee. Very beautiful hikes around the area and highly recommended.
La Leona: Most Southern ranger station.
Los Patos: Only accessible by 2 hour car ride from Drake Bay. If you are hiking this to the beach, it is almost all decline and will take up to 7-8 hours to the beach. Better approached from Puerto Jimenez or Carate, not Drake Bay unless by plane.
There is also the Cano Island Biological Reserve. The scuba diving can be cloudy but the snorkling is excellent. It is about 1.5 - 2 hour boat ride from Drake Bay.
The little town is off the grid and very quiet, but walking around can make for an interesting afternoon.
AGUJITAS (Main Town Drake Bay): You can do the poisonous Dart Frog tour with Martin.
LOS PLANES: The little town of Los Planes is around 5km from Agujitas. It's a rainforest town with a lot of jungle hikes and a perfect spot to horseback. Check out Naguala Waterfall, refresh yourself in the natural pools and fish some tilapia. They also offer Restaurant Service. Oro Verde, is Alfredo's Place, a Rainforest Hermit who lives in the middle of the Jungle and has the biggest collection of 70' rock music in the area! Tesoro Verde has a own private 12 Hectares Reserve.
ALONG THE COAST: If you keep walking along the coast to the direction of San Pedrillo Ranger Station you will pass many secluded beaches where the rainforest meets the ocean. Coatis, Anteaters and Monkeys are often seen. At Rio Claro River mouth, lives Clavito who rents out kayaks to paddle up river. The next beach is called San Josecito and is a perfect place to Snorkel as there is a rock formation which forms a calm bay. There is a coral reef so bring your mask!
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Snorkel at Cano Island. Hike at Cano Island to see pre-Columbian stone spheres. Take a Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour. Scuba Dive in the Caño Island Biological Reserve. Fishing. Swim and Boogie board. Surf. Birdwatching. Hike in Corcovado. Sea kayak, in Drake bay and on the Rio Agujitas. Horseback Riding.
Corcovado Info Center (Corcovado tours Drake Bay), Drake Bay (Aguijitas), ☎ (506) 8846 - 4734, Well established tour operator in Drake Bay for tours to Corcovado (day tours and overnight tours) and Caño Island.
Osa Peninsula Costa Rica Travel - Best Kept Secret of Costa Rica
Visiting Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula, truly one of the most unspoiled corners of earth. Experiencing Costa Rica as it should be. Kayaking mangroves, walking the deserted beaches in Corcovado among monkeys and Scarlet Macaws.
Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica
Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica Tourism - things to do in Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica
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Puerto Jiménez might be the best town from which to access Corcovado National Park. Located on the eastern coast of the Osa Peninsula, on the Dulce Gulf, this small town has plenty of hotels and activities to offer as well as being favorably located.
From Puerto Jiménez, you can explore just about everything there is to offer, even take a ferry across the gulf to the colorful city of Golfito. Exploring the history of this small unhurried city may give you the impression of the Wild Wild West.
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Costa Rica: Playa Uvita, Cristal Ballena Hotel
Cristal Ballena Hotel Resort & Spa: Costa Rica is located on the southwest coast in Costa Rica.
This resort & spa is nestled on top of the cliffs that over look the Pacific Ocean.
This hotel offers great access to one of the most unique parks in all of Costa Rica.
The Ballena National Park is famously known as The Wales Tale.
When tides are down, this natural formed sandbar transforms into a remarkable shape that looks just like the tale of a whale.
Around a half mile out, the visitor can get a remarkable view of the mainland from the now formed peninsula.
As the seas rise, watch the miraculous transformation of the peninsula turn into an island.
Waiting too long might result one to have to swim back to shore.
Miles and miles of beach line becomes your own personal playground. Feel free to swim in the large bays that make up the north and south side of the park.
Relax under the large palm trees that are scattered on the beaches edge and take time to explore the estuaries where the cool mountain waters from the east meet the western beaches of Costa Rica.
Coincidently this area is also one of the best places to view humpback whales migrating up and down the Pacific Coast.
Take a boat out to experience the jaw dropping size and power of these spectacular animals traveling from the cold arctic waters of the south.
After a fun filled day of whale watching and beach filled activities, relax up in the mountains at the Cristal Bellena Hotel amongst the clouds and forests.
This hotel offers breath taking views of the Pacific Ocean.
Costa Rican artifacts are scattered along the grounds of this mount side hotel.
Relax in the afternoon with a dip in the pool that overlooks the ocean. Or unwind with a drink in your hand while socializing with others around the patio.
Relax with candle lit meals with the feel of the mountain air on your back and ocean sounds ringing through the landscape.
At night sleep without a care in the world in the romantic styled rooms that offer the couple unmatched accommodations with the privacy of your own balcony.
Here at night, only the sounds of the rainforest and ocean are present.
So what is Cristal Ballena Hotel Resort & Spa? It is a marvelous hotel with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, nestled on top of a mountain side cliff which allows access to one of the most unique national parks in all of Costa Rica.
It is a destination to explore miles of undisturbed costal shores of Playa Uvita, with adventurous whale watching excursions, while still having the opportunity to unwind high up in the mountains within the grounds of the hotel.
It is a destination that can't be missed while traveling up and down the western coast of Costa Rica.
Marino Ballena National Park Costa Rica
Marino Ballena National Park is one of the most beautiful national parks in Costa Rica. It was created to protect the wildlife, specifically the humpback whales that pass through there and encompasses both land and water. There is a section of the beach where two beaches come together to create what the locals call Whale's Tail.
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Visit Costa Rica - 5 Things About Visiting Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
Manuel Antonio National Park in Costa Rica is an Amazing Adventure for the Whole Family, Whether Finding Sloths Hidden in the Trees or Watching Monkeys Fly By You or Just Enjoying the Hikes or Amazing Beaches, Manuel Antonio is Spectacular. Here we have five tips on visiting Manuel Antonio.
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Kura Design Villas in Uvita, Costa Rica
Built on an impressive mountain ridge, overlooking the whale-tale-shaped sandbar of Uvita de Osa, Kurà Design Villas is an exclusive boutique hotel on the South Pacific Coast, where the Osa Peninsula rain forest covered mountains tumble on to pristine beaches. Featuring six luxury villas, an infinity salt-water pool and a spectacular outdoor poolside lounge and Spa area, Kurà is the perfect place to indulge your senses.
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Costa Rica Pt.2 - La Fortuna, Monteverde & Manuel Antonio
Week 2 of my trip to Costa Rica with my sister in Sept 2014. We hit up more tourist attractions this time seeing:
- La Fortuna's Arenal Volcano & Waterfall
- Monteverde's Cloud Forest, Extremo Park and Don Juan Tour
- Manuel Antonio's National Park & surfing lessons
Best trip of my life! Week one was my favourite though. See the first video for that one.
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