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• Today, your adventure begins with a domestic flight from San Josu00e9 to Puerto Jimu00e9nez, offering breathtaking aerial views of Costa Ricau2019s landscapes as you fly south toward the Osa Peninsula. Upon arrival, transfer to Botanika, where you will check in and settle into your room. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, enjoying the hotelu2019s facilities, relaxing by the pool, or soaking in the tropical atmosphere of the region.nnOvernight on the Osa Peninsula.

• After breakfast, prepare for an unforgettable wildlife experience deep in the rainforest. This guided rainforest safari-style experience is designed to immerse you in the extraordinary biodiversity of the Osa Peninsula while offering a comfortable and engaging way to explore the region. Traveling in a specially adapted vehicle, you will journey along scenic rainforest roads that wind through multiple ecosystems, offering excellent wildlife-viewing opportunities without strenuous hiking.nAs you head toward the Matapalo area, keep your eyes on the treetops and forest edges. This region is renowned for frequent wildlife sightings. It is common to observe monkeys moving gracefully through the canopy, scarlet macaws flying in pairs overhead, and sloths resting quietly among the branches. The area is also home to a wide variety of toucans, reptiles, colorful frogs, insects, and many other native species that thrive in this lush environment.nnOvernight on the Osa Peninsula.

• Enjoy a relaxed morning with breakfast at the hotel. Today is free to enjoy Botanikau2019s amenities or to book optional activities such as kayaking, birdwatching, or additional nature tours in the region. This free day allows you to fully appreciate the peaceful rhythm of the Osa Peninsula, combining comfort, nature, and personal exploration.nnOvernight on the Osa Peninsula.

• After breakfast, transfer to Puerto Jimu00e9nez Airport for your domestic return flight to San Josu00e9, concluding your unforgettable Osa Peninsula experience.

Good to know

• Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

• Not recommended for pregnant travelers

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Passengers must arrive at the domestic terminal at Juan Santamaru00eda International Airport. The airline operating the flight is Sansa. Please note that the transfer from San Josu00e9 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 Jimu00e9nez.

• At departure the hotel will transfer the passengers to the Puerto Jimu00e9nez airstrip one hour before the flight and our services will conclude upon arrival in San Josu00e9.

• 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 guideu2019s 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, itu2019s 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 Policy

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.