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Booking:
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Payment:
  1. Depending upon the tour/activity you are booking, you will be able to pay right away or will need to wait for our confirmation; details will be sent to your email either way.
  2. Once we confirm your spaces and the minimum of participants for your tour we will send you the payment link.
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Important Note: All Corcovado tours need to wait for our confirmation. This confirmation can only happen until six months before the tour's initial date. Overnight and day tours run with a minimum of 2 participants. If you're a solo traveler we'll keep you informed.

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Confirmation:
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  2. You will receive final confirmation and further details in your email.
NOTES:

If you're booking a Corcovado tour, we will update the name of your guide, meeting point and time in your Invoice so keep an eye on the update notification!
If starting from Pto. Jimenez, we encourage you to come to our office the day before your tour.

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Monkeys of Osa

Join our "Monkeys of Osa" tour in alliance with the Saimiri Foundation and discover the four species of monkeys that inhabit the Osa Peninsula, including the unique squirrel monkey.

Group Size
Small
2-6
Activity Level
Low
Distance Covered
2-3 km
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OVERVIEW
ITINERARY
THINGS TO BRING
ACCOMODATION

Learn about the fascinating world of Costa Rican primates with local primatologist Daniela Solano, the founder of Saimiri Foundation, established in 2010 to protect the country's natural resources, particularly its primate population.

Your tour will begin early in the morning in Puerto Jimenez as you head to Playa Tamales with your guide, Daniela. During the tour, she will provide you with detailed information about the four primate species that inhabit our country.

Next, you will go with your expert guide, Daniela, to observe the monkeys in their natural habitat, taking notes on their location, behavior, and demographics. Along the way, you will learn about the rainforest's natural history and the complex relationships among its inhabitants.

After the tour, you will have a refreshing break with some snacks before returning to Puerto Jimenez.

What is included in this tour?
  • Local guide specialized in monkeys
  • Snacks
  • Transportation from Puerto Jiménez to Tamales and back*

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* If you choose the transport included option

What is not included in this tour?
  • Water
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Day 1

7:15 a.m. Transportation from Puerto Jimenez to Tamales.
‍7:45 a.m. Arrival at Tamales. Begin with an introductory and educational talk about monkeys while walking. Ask all your questions to your monkey specialist guide!
‍8:45 a.m. 2 hours tour with your local guide, looking for monkeys.
‍10:40 a.m. Enjoy a break with some snacks.
‍11:00 a.m. End of the tour. Transportation back to Puerto Jimenez.
‍11:30 a.m. Arrival at Puerto Jimenez. End of the activity.

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Day 3
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Day 4
  • Hiking shoes
  • Light or earth-colored clothes
  • Binoculars (optional)
Not required

This tour does not require accommodation.

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