Solo & Independent Adventure Tours - G.A.P Adventures

The Wilds of Costa Rica and Panama

14 days ex San José

Trip Code: CRWC

San José, Sierpe, Puerto Jimenez, Corcovado National Park, Boquete, Bocas del Toro, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.

The best of southern Costa Rica and northern Panama, featuring an abundance of both natural and man-made wonders. As Panama is still off most travellers' radars, it's the perfect place for a genuine discovery experience, with plenty of activities ranging from fantastic bird watching to exhilarating white water rafting.

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Currency: USD
$899
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Day 1 Arrive San José
Arrive in San José at any time.
Day 2 Sierpe
Travel down to the town of Sierpe, nestled on the banks of the Rio Sierpe in the lush and beautiful Diquis Valley. The town of Sierpe is a great place to begin our exploration of the gorgeous Osa Peninsula.
Day 3-5 Puerto Jimenez/Corcovado National Park
Take a scenic journey by boat through the mangrove delta of the Rio Sierpe, then travel by bus to the town of Puerto Jimenez, the gateway to Corcovado National Park. The next couple of days will be spent exploring this pristine park for wildlife and local waterfalls.
Day 6-7 Boquete
Journey by boat to the town of Golfito and continue by land across the Panama border to the mountain retreat of Boquete. A plethora of outdoor options await us here, including numerous hikes, white water rafting, and horseback riding.
Day 8-10 Bocas del Toro
Travel by private van and boat to the archipelago of Bocas del Toro, stopping along the way for a tour of a local organic farm. There's plenty of opportunity for island hopping trips to any of the numerous top-notch beaches. Snorkel, scuba dive, or just relax on the beach.
Day 11-12 Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
Begin with a scenic bus ride over the Panama border to Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. The picturesque village of Puerto Viejo de Talamanca's white and black sand beaches are surrounded by exotic tropical vegetation. Several optional activities are available, including bike rentals, snorkelling, boat trips to Manzanillo and hiking through the Gandoca - Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge.
Day 13 San José
Travel north through the beautiful Costa Rican countryside to the capital city for one last night out on the town.
Day 14 Depart San José
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