Our most complete Costa Rica route: two full days inside Corcovado National Park, two mornings with the Resplendent Quetzal at Cerro de la Muerte, a night of herping at Centro Manú, King Vulture and bat photography at Boca Tapada, and a closing night at Arenal before heading back to San José.

Arrive in San José at your own pace. Welcome briefing and early night ahead of tomorrow's flight south.

Morning flight to the Osa Peninsula. Afternoon boat transfer to Corcovado Sirena Station.

Full days inside Corcovado with a certified local guide, exploring one of the most biodiverse rainforests on Earth.

Morning return to Drake and flight back to San José from the Osa Peninsula, then travel up into the Talamanca highlands.

Full day in the highlands, private Resplendent Quetzal session paired with a hummingbird multi-flash workshop.

A second early morning attempt at the Resplendent Quetzal for the best possible odds, then travel to Centro Manú, a small lowland reserve near Guápiles. Evening herping session in search of frogs and reptiles.

A relaxed morning at Centro Manú before continuing on to Boca Tapada in the lowland rainforest, arriving in the afternoon.

Full day at the King Vulture hide and surrounding feeder platforms, closing with the evening bat multi-flash workshop.

Travel to Arenal Observatory Lodge, closing the loop back toward San José. Afternoon exploring the lodge's grounds, home to nearly 500 bird species, with volcano views as a backdrop.

Return transfer to San José for departure.