Costa Rica · Wildlife

3-Hour Nocturnal Wildlife Hike in Drake Bay with Forest Exploration

3 Hours Round trip from Drake Bay Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Spot nocturnal animals after dark in the Drake Bay area
  • 02 Hike around Los Rios la Vijagua and Agujitas in search of night creatures
  • 03 Explore a secondary forest at dusk for wildlife sightings
  • 04 Visit your guide's family farm and nearby forest for more nocturnal species

Sign up for this 3-hour excursion in Drake Bay, Costa Rica, to encounter nocturnal animals after sunset and capture their images. Enjoy an adventurous hike around Los Rios la Vijagua and Agujitas, two excellent areas for spotting the creatures that emerge at night. Continue to your tour guide's family farm and the nearby forest for more opportunities to observe several nocturnal species in their natural habitat.

Spend about three hours hiking around Los Rios la Vijagua and Agujitas, two of the best places to discover all the creatures that creep and crawl.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Drakes Bay
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Night Walk in Drake Bay and Rio Agujitas Eco Farm

  • Join your Drake Bay tour guide to discover the nocturnal animal life of Costa Rica.

  • Transfer from your hotel in Drake Bay by car.

  • Arrive at the entrance of the secondary forest just as it gets dark.

  • Spend about three hours hiking around Los Rios la Vijagua and Agujitas, two of the best places to discover all the creatures that creep and crawl.

  • Visit your guide's family farm and explore the nearby primary forest, where you may find several species that come out at night.

Tour ends.

Los Rios la Vijagua, Agujitas, Drake Bay

Where this trip takes you

Los Rios la Vijagua, Agujitas, Drake Bay

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Drake Bay 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Drake Bay tour guide

  • Taxi transfer from Drake Bay hotels and the tour provider's office

  • Flashlights

  • Boots

What's Not Included

  • Camera

  • Mosquito repellent

  • Water

Know before you go

  • This night tour is perfect for travellers who love nature and nocturnal wildlife.

  • The tour providers offer a variety of tours throughout the Osa Peninsula, the Drake Bay area, and Corcovado National Park.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Drake Bay, Costa Rica
Tour start
Drake Bay, Costa Rica
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Drake Bay.

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