Down to the Peninsula
de Osa you will find incredible beautiful
beaches and virgin primary rainforests.
Most of the peninsula is covered by
the National Park of Corcovado.
This remote area has
wonderful eco-tourism opportunities.
The South Pacific region of Costa
Rica is one of the most important
regions in Costa Rica, in terms of
nature and bio-diversity. The best
time to travel here is from January
to April when there is little rain.
This Corcovado National
Park is the home to more than 400
species of birds and more than a hundred
species each of amphibians and mammals
and spans more than 40,000 hectares
of protected land. Several habitats
can be found inside its borders including
montane and mangrove.
Three hundred miles
out to the sea you can find one of
the most valuable treasures of Costa
Rica: The Cocos Island. This densely
vegetated and full of wonderful sea
life island, was declared in 1997
by the UNESCO as World Patrimony by
its natural beauty and biological
riches. The island is also famous
by its unique diving experiences.
Review the Hotels & Resorts of the
area
here...
Distances:
San José to Corcovado
5 hours
San José to Dominical 4 hours
San José to Golfito 7 hours
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