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Corcovado National Park — Sirena Station 2 Days 1 Night from Drake Bay.
Departing from Drake Bay, you’ll embark on a scenic boat ride of approximately one hour across the Pacific Ocean to reach Sirena Station, located deep in the heart of Corcovado National Park. Upon arrival, you’ll explore a network of trails accompanied by your certified naturalist guide, observing wildlife interactions, ecological relationships, and the vibrant rainforest life hidden beneath the tropical canopy.
Between hikes, you’ll enjoy well-deserved breaks at the station, where you can relax, recharge, and have lunch before continuing your adventure. As night falls, you’ll sleep in shared bunk beds inside the station, surrounded by the mesmerizing sounds of the jungle, an immersive experience few travelers ever witness.
At sunrise, the rainforest awakens around you: howler monkeys, colorful birds, and soft morning light create an unforgettable natural symphony. After a final hike and lunch, you’ll board the boat back to Drake Bay, carrying memories of Corcovado’s unmatched biodiversity.
This tour begins and ends in Drake Bay.
Why Choose Us
🌿 Small groups – Enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your pace and interests.
👨🏫 Certified guides – Led by experienced naturalists who know the rainforest inside out.
🌎 Commitment to conservation – We practice responsible tourism and actively support the protection of Osa Peninsula’s biodiversity.
Overnight Corcovado Tour – Sirena from Drake Bay
Itineraries
Day One
Itinerary
⏰ Meeting time: 5:45 a.m.
📍 Location: Playa Colorada, Drake Bay
6:00 a.m. – 7:00 a.m. | Boat departure from Drake Bay
Enjoy a scenic 1-hour ride along the South Pacific coast to Sirena Station.
7:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m. | Arrival at Sirena Station and orientation
Welcome briefing and overview of the day’s activities.
7:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Guided hike through rainforest trails
Explore the park’s trails with your certified naturalist guide. Observe wildlife, learn about ecosystems, and gain insight into conservation efforts.
11:30 a.m. – 1:45 p.m. | Lunch and rest time at the station
Enjoy a meal and take a break surrounded by the park’s pristine nature.
1:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Afternoon hike
Continue exploring the park’s incredible biodiversity.
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Dinner at the station
Relax and enjoy the evening in the peaceful rainforest setting.
Day Two
Itinerary
5:00 a.m. – 7:00 a.m. | Early morning hike
Observe wildlife activity in the forest and along the river.
7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast at the station
Time to relax and prepare for the next part of your adventure.
8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Additional hike
Final exploration to make the most of your Corcovado experience.
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Lunch at the station
Enjoy a meal surrounded by the park’s pristine nature.
12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Hike back to the boarding point
Final opportunity to appreciate the scenic beauty of the rainforest before boarding the boat.
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Boat transfer back to Drake Bay
Relax on the return journey.
Estimated arrival: 2:00 p.m.
Note: This itinerary serves as a planning guide. Times and activities may vary depending on natural conditions.
Includes
Round-trip boat transportation Drake Bay – Sirena Station
Certified bilingual naturalist guide
Corcovado National Park entrance fees and overnight permit
Meals: Day 1 (lunch, dinner), Day 2 (breakfast and lunch)
Accommodation in bunk beds at Sirena Station
Excludes
Personal expenses (snacks, drinks not included in meals)
Tips for guides or staff
Accommodation in Drake Bay before/after the tour
What to Bring
💧 Reusable water bottle – stay hydrated while exploring.
👕 Light and comfortable clothing – ideal for hiking and warm weather.
👟 Closed-toe walking shoes – for trails and forest walks.
🩴 Water shoes or sandals – for embarkation and disembarkation on the beach.
🦟 Insect repellent – in cream form to reduce environmental impact.
☀️ Sunscreen – in cream form to protect both you and the environment.
🌧️ Rain jacket or poncho – depending on the season.
📱 Water-resistant electronics or waterproof bag – to protect your devices.
🛌 Sleepwear – for a comfortable night at the station.
🧴 Personal toiletries – toothbrush, soap, shampoo, etc.
🔦 Flashlight – for navigating the station at night.
🛁 Towels for drying off – available for rent at the station.
The safest way to guarantee a permit for Corcovado National Park is to book at least one month in advance, as daily visitor spaces are limited. If you’re planning your trip with less notice, contact us as soon as possible so we can check current availability.
Sirena Station offers shared platforms with bunk beds, equipped with sheets, a pillow, and a mosquito net. Facilities include bathrooms and solar-powered electricity available during limited hours. You may also rent a towel for showering at the park’s shop (open from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
This experience can be adjusted to each participant’s needs. If you are traveling with children or individuals who require special attention, we recommend choosing the private tour option, as it offers greater comfort for the visitor and allows the guide to provide more personalized attention.
Important: This activity is not recommended for people with back injuries or trauma, nor for those who are sensitive to or fearful of boat travel, as the ride can be a bit rough.
The adventure continues even in the rain. If weather conditions become unfavorable, we may temporarily pause the activity until conditions improve. However, rain in this area is often intermittent and seasonal. We recommend that visitors bring their own rain poncho and protection for electronic devices.
In Corcovado National Park, it is strictly forbidden to:
🍺 Enter under the influence of alcohol or carry/consume drugs.
🧺 Have picnics; bringing food into Sirena is not allowed.
🐾 Enter with domestic animals or pets.
♻️ Carry single-use plastics.
🪨 Remove rocks, plants, or any natural resources.
🚶 Leave marked trails or enter restricted areas.
🚭 Smoke (Law No. 9028).
🗑️ Litter.
🌊 Swim at the park’s beaches due to strong currents.
🦜 Touch, feed, or harass wildlife.
🌙 Take night walks.
🔫 Bring weapons into the park.
Respecting these rules is essential to protect this unique ecosystem and ensure the safety of all visitors.
