| Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula is located on the | | | | organize your expedition into Corcovado. |
| southern Pacific coast of the country. Its rugged | | | | While Puerto Jimenez lies on the Golfo Dulce, |
| coastline, pristine beaches, and primary rain forest | | | | Drake Bay lies on the northwestern edge of the |
| draw adventurers from around the world. Around | | | | Osa Peninsula on the Pacific. Its ruggedly beautiful |
| one third of this magnificent landmass is protected | | | | coastline is lined by a multitude of eco-lodges for |
| by the Corcovado National Park, which is a | | | | those looking to experience the jungle in a little |
| microcosm of biodiversity with thousands of | | | | more luxury. |
| species, many of which are endemic to the area. | | | | For those looking to Costa Rica's last refuge of |
| As the main draw for the Osa Peninsula, | | | | primary Pacific rain forest in Corcovado National |
| Corcovado National Park has two main entry | | | | Park, I recommend you budget out three days to |
| points. They are Drake Bay and Puerto Jimenez, | | | | get a full experience. A day trip doesn't really |
| which is the largest town on the peninsula - | | | | allow you to experience the full impact of the |
| though this isn't saying much. In fact there is no | | | | environs. This is one of the last places in Central |
| public electricity south of Puerto Jimenez, so it's | | | | America where you can see truly giant trees in |
| the best place to stock up on supplies and | | | | the 50-80m / 150ft-260ft range. |