Matapalo Wildlife Sightseeing Tour from Puerto Jiménez

Discover the incredible biodiversity of the Osa Peninsula on this exciting day excursion to Matapalo, one of the best places to observe wildlife in Costa Rica. Travel from Puerto Jiménez in a 4x4 vehicle accompanied by a local naturalist guide and explore tropical forests, beaches, and trails surrounded by nature.

During the tour, we'll make several strategic stops to observe and photograph the region's fauna. Depending on the day's conditions, you may encounter white-faced capuchin monkeys, howler monkeys, spider monkeys, sloths, scarlet macaws, toucans, crocodiles, iguanas, coatis, and a wide variety of birds and other animals native to the Osa Peninsula.

This tour is designed for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and photographers who want an authentic experience without undertaking demanding hikes. Our tour guide will share information about the flora, fauna, and ecosystems that make Osa one of the most biodiverse places on the planet.

The experience includes transport from Puerto Jiménez, a certified local guide, use of binoculars and a telescope for wildlife watching, and a delicious typical Costa Rican lunch.

Approximately 6-hours in duration
Hours: 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

What you'll do
Explore the Matapalo area with a licensed naturalist guide.
Observe wildlife in one of the best destinations in Costa Rica.
Use binoculars and a telescope for a better experience.
Enjoy unique landscapes between the rainforest and the coast.
Learn about the flora and fauna of the Osa Peninsula.
Share an ideal experience for photography and birdwatching.
Included
4x4 transport from Puerto Jiménez.
Certified naturalist guide.
Binoculars and telescope for observation.
Typical Costa Rican lunch.
Water during the tour