Sunset Birdwatching Tour, Drake Bay
Head for a magical birdwatching trip in the Osa Peninsula's dense jungle at sunset, a peak time of avian activity
Overview
Highlights
- See the sun vividly setting over Drake Bay
- Identify different bird species with expert guidance
- Enjoy great afternoon light for photography
Know before you go
2.5 hours
All ages
Small group
What you'll do
As you head into the jungle, your guides will use their expert knowledge and specialist local insights to help you identify the different bird species that call this special place home. They will teach you about the birds' habitats, food sources, and behavior, as well as their colors, sizes, and calls. With their help, you can expect to spot a wide variety of birds, including different tanagers, toucans, motmots, trogons, flycatchers, hummingbirds, and several birds of prey.
In addition to observing the birds, you'll have plenty of opportunities to take stunning photographs, thanks to the beautiful afternoon light. If you're a photography enthusiast, don't forget to bring your camera and any necessary equipment.
After around 2.5 hours of exploring the jungle and observing the birds, it will be time to head back to Drake Bay. Throughout the tour, your guides will ensure your safety and comfort, making sure that you have a memorable experience.
What's included
- Bilingual guide
- Park entrance fees
- Transportation
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