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Drake Bay Jungle Harmony Experience: Birdwatching at Sunrise & Relaxing Massage
Costa Rica is home to over 924 bird species, with approximately 400 found in the Osa Peninsula, including unique endemic species. Join our guided birdwatching tour in Drake Bay and discover the many species that inhabit the different layers of the tropical rainforest. The best times for birdwatching are at sunrise (5:30 am) or sunset (3:30 pm), when birds are most active. During this 3–4 hour excursion, you’ll learn about the habits, calls, and behaviors of local wildlife, connecting with the incredible biodiversity of the region and enjoying an unforgettable Costa Rica birdwatching experience.
After the tour, the package includes a full-body massage at the place where guests are staying.
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.
Bird Watching + Massage
Itineraries
Bird Watching Tour
Itinerary
⏰ Meeting time: Flexible, depending on sunrise or sunset option
📍 Location: Pick-up at your indicated location in Drake Bay
👋 Introduction & Safety Briefing
Meet your certified guide, receive your birding equipment, and get ready for an exciting walk through the rainforest. 🌿🔭
🥾 3–4 Hour Guided Birdwatching Walk
Explore trails while observing birds in their natural habitat. Learn to identify species, their calls, behaviors, and the different forest strata they inhabit. Perfect for photographers and nature lovers alike. 🦜🐦
🏠 End of the Tour
Return to your pick-up point in Drake Bay.
Massage for two people, one hour minutes each. Relax your body after hiking.
📌 Estimated duration: 3–4 hours
⚠️ Note: Times and routes may vary depending on bird activity, weather, and season.
Includes
🔭 Birding equipment (binoculars & spotting scope)
🌿 Certified naturalist guide
Excludes
Meals and drinks
Transportation to/from Drake Bay (available at extra cost)
What to Bring
🧢 Hat or cap – Protection from the sun.
💧 Water bottle – Stay hydrated during the walk.
📸 Camera or smartphone – Capture the birds and landscapes.
🔭 Binoculars – If you have your own; otherwise, equipment is provided.
🥾 Closed-toe shoes or hiking boots – For safe and comfortable walking.
Not necessarily. We provide birding equipment, but you are welcome to bring your own binoculars if you prefer.
Yes! Our certified naturalist guide will adapt the experience for all levels, from first-time birdwatchers to experienced birders.