COSTA RICA
Osa Peninsula
The pristine rainforests and the rugged natural beauty of the Osa Peninsula make this region among the most beautiful areas in Costa Rica. Declared "one of the most biologically intense places on earth" by the National Geographic, the Osa Peninsula have today, become the premier eco-tourism destination in Costa Rica.
BEST TIME to VISIT COSTA RICA
BEST TIME to TRAVEL to COSTA RICA
From December to April
butterfly
trogon bird
Praying mantis
Pacific ocean view
This golfo dulce frog is poisonous and visible only in day time
relax at the pool surrounded by rainforest
relax on the terrace with ocean and rainforest view
Pacific Ocean and Rainforest
lodge
Bird's-eye
white face monkeys
woodpecker
trogon bird
sleepy tapir which are more active at night
waves
flight to Osa Peninsula
relax
sunrise
butterfly
Black and green dart frog - poisonous
tiny lizard
small lizard
black-mandibled toucan
Parakeet
iguana
Golfo dulce poisonous frog is endemic to Puerto Jimenez area
Spiders : the large one is the female and the tiny red one, the male. This female spider always need a snack after mating and the red guy is on the menu
black-mandibled toucan
Hummingbird and purple flowers
black-mandibled toucan
bat on a tree
Hawler monkey
relax at the lodge with an ocean view
Green and Black dart is a poisonous frog around 3 - 4 cms
Green and Black dart is a poisonous frog around 3 - 4 cms
Green and Black dart is a poisonous frog around 3 - 4 cms
Golfo dulce frog is endemic to Osa Peninsula and poisonous
Golfo dulce frog is endemic to Osa Peninsula and poisonous
Golfo dulce frog is endemic to Osa Peninsula and poisonous
Night Walk - 2 green frogs with red eyes mating - the smaller male is on the top
Night Walk - 2 green frogs with red eyes mating
Night Walk - green frog with red eyes
Night Walk - frog
Night Walk -
Night Walk - frog
Night Walk - frog
Night Walk - toad
Night Walk - large toad
Night Walk - toad
Night Walk - toad
Night Walk - frog on the edge of the swimming pool
Night Walk - spider
Night Walk - looks like a spider, but it's not but a relative specie
Night walk - Tarentula - juvenal
Night Walk - spider
Night Walk - spider
Night Walk - Ants nest - just a hole on the ground
lizard with yellow skin under its throat
red bird
trogon bird - yellow belly
Trogon bird - back side
tiger heron - the small stripes are the explanation of the name
Praying mantiss
hawler monkey
hawler monkey
scarlet macaw
scarlet macaw
scarlet macaw
scarlet macaw
hawk
old tree with lichen and mousse
tiny leard on a tree
scarlet macaw
small lizard
water falls
rainforest
rainforest
rainforest - old tree
rainforest
rainforest
rainforest
rainforest - large old tree
rainforest - spiny palm tree
liana in the rainforest
walking palm tree - rainforest
rainforest
rainforest - trail is going thru the tree
rainforest - Fig strangler tree
rainforest
Night walk - Frog floating in a pond
small scorpio hiding
insect with large antennas
Night walk - Frog floating in a pond
pretty and non poisonous green frog with red eyes
looks like a spider, but it's not but a relative specie
tiger heron
vulture
Puerto Jimenez - Marina
Puerto Jimenez - the owner of this boat won't be happy with its visitors
Large iguana on a tree
beach and birds
beach landscape on Pacific ocean
lizard with an inflating yellow skin under its throat to be used for defending its territory or seduce females
same lizard with its usual throat
pelican flying
scarlet macaw are living by couples
small lizard on a tree
lizard
hawler monkey
coati
very thin snake - non poisonous - here the head
very thin snake - non poisonous - very difficult to see on branches and dead leaves
pretty bird