8 Day Photography Expedition Corcovado National Park
San Jose, Costa Rica
Trip Type: Multi-day Tours
Duration: 8 days
Costa Rica`s Natural Wonders “Corcovado” National Geographic called Corcovado National Park the “most biologically intense place on Earth”. Journey in the wonder on this 8-day and 7-night adventure. Take the most beautiful photos of the area.
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Costa Rica`s Natural Wonders “Corcovado” National Geographic called Corcovado National Park the “most biologically intense place on Earth”. Journey in the wonder on this 8-day and 7-night adventure. Take the most beautiful photos of the area.Book your flight to arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
Day 1: Arrival. Receive a warm Costa Rican welcome and transfer to the hotel, there is a group dinner at the hotel Wayde Carroll will meet up with you this evening to go over plans for the comings days. Hotel: Alta Resort (D)
Day 2: Savor an early morning cup of Costa Rican coffee and a hearty breakfast before you are transferred to one of the most biologically intense places on the planet Corcovado. Everywhere colorful scarlet macaws fly overhead and monkeys cavort in the forest canopy. Hotel: Casa Corcovado (B-L-D)
Day 3: Enjoy your coffee in the morning before picked up in the lobby. Then you are off to your private tour exploring Caño Island by boat, soaring coastal cliffs, white-sand beaches and a densely forested interior make this island one of the most dramatic landmasses in the area. Enjoy a fresh picnic on the tropical island beach leaving plenty of time for another swim before heading back to the lodge. Hotel: Casa Corcovado (B-L-D)
Day 4: San Pedrillo is a favorite place for wildlife photography.
The possibilities to photograph numerous species, including larger mammals and predators, are plentiful. There will be a good opportunity to spot all four of Costa Rica’s monkey species, the tamandua anteater, sloths and peccaries. Corcovado is one of the last strongholds of the scarlet macaw. Hotel: Casa Corcovado (B-L-D)
Day 5: Awaken as the sunlight emerges over the sea and the jungle begins to stir. Your destination will be in the southern mountains of the Cerro de la Muerte Range. At Paradise del Quetzal you will see a variety of high elevation birds in oak forests and have an excellent chance to observe the legendary Resplendent Quetzal, a bird worshiped as a deity by the ancient Mayans and Aztecs, and which are relatively abundant in the area.
The fauna is diverse, where more than 175 different species of birds have been identified. Other animal species include as felines, tapirs, brockets and coyotes. Hotel: Trogon Lodge (B-L-D)
Day 6: This day you will spend the exploring and hiking through the cloud forests of Savegre Valley. After lunch, head to the home of a local family where you can photograph a number of attractive tanagers, finches, and woodpeckers at their feeders. After this beautiful hike go back to the hotel and relax. Hotel: Trogon Lodge (B-L-D)
Day 7: Enjoy a one final walk before transferring to San José. Gather for a final edit-and-critique session back at the hotel this afternoon, and enjoy dinner this evening. Hotel: Alta Resort (B-L-D)
Day 8: Departure. A representative will drive you from your hotel to the International Airport. Check in 3 hours before your scheduled flight home.
Day 1: Arrival. Receive a warm Costa Rican welcome and transfer to the hotel, there is a group dinner at the hotel Wayde Carroll will meet up with you this evening to go over plans for the comings days. Hotel: Alta Resort (D)
Day 2: Savor an early morning cup of Costa Rican coffee and a hearty breakfast before you are transferred to one of the most biologically intense places on the planet Corcovado. Everywhere colorful scarlet macaws fly overhead and monkeys cavort in the forest canopy. Hotel: Casa Corcovado (B-L-D)
Day 3: Enjoy your coffee in the morning before picked up in the lobby. Then you are off to your private tour exploring Caño Island by boat, soaring coastal cliffs, white-sand beaches and a densely forested interior make this island one of the most dramatic landmasses in the area. Enjoy a fresh picnic on the tropical island beach leaving plenty of time for another swim before heading back to the lodge. Hotel: Casa Corcovado (B-L-D)
Day 4: San Pedrillo is a favorite place for wildlife photography.
The possibilities to photograph numerous species, including larger mammals and predators, are plentiful. There will be a good opportunity to spot all four of Costa Rica’s monkey species, the tamandua anteater, sloths and peccaries. Corcovado is one of the last strongholds of the scarlet macaw. Hotel: Casa Corcovado (B-L-D)
Day 5: Awaken as the sunlight emerges over the sea and the jungle begins to stir. Your destination will be in the southern mountains of the Cerro de la Muerte Range. At Paradise del Quetzal you will see a variety of high elevation birds in oak forests and have an excellent chance to observe the legendary Resplendent Quetzal, a bird worshiped as a deity by the ancient Mayans and Aztecs, and which are relatively abundant in the area.
The fauna is diverse, where more than 175 different species of birds have been identified. Other animal species include as felines, tapirs, brockets and coyotes. Hotel: Trogon Lodge (B-L-D)
Day 6: This day you will spend the exploring and hiking through the cloud forests of Savegre Valley. After lunch, head to the home of a local family where you can photograph a number of attractive tanagers, finches, and woodpeckers at their feeders. After this beautiful hike go back to the hotel and relax. Hotel: Trogon Lodge (B-L-D)
Day 7: Enjoy a one final walk before transferring to San José. Gather for a final edit-and-critique session back at the hotel this afternoon, and enjoy dinner this evening. Hotel: Alta Resort (B-L-D)
Day 8: Departure. A representative will drive you from your hotel to the International Airport. Check in 3 hours before your scheduled flight home.
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