Corcovado National Park Day Tour from Uvita (San Pedrillo)
Guided Day Hike in Corcovado National Park’s San Pedrillo Sector
Duration8 hours
Departs fromUvita (boat to San Pedrillo)
DifficultyModerate hike
Join us for a full‑day trek through Costa Rica’s most biodiverse park. Spot tapirs, monkeys, scarlet macaws and more on an expert‑led hike from Uvita.
Tour details
Departing from Uvita early morning, you’ll transfer by boat to the remote San Pedrillo Station in Corcovado National Park. Over 8 hours, our certified naturalist guide leads a medium‑difficulty hike through primary and secondary rainforest. You’ll learn about the park’s unique ecosystems, find hidden waterfalls, and watch for wildlife like tapirs, white‑face capuchin monkeys, and colorful macaws.
What's included
Certified naturalist guide
Round‑trip boat transfer to San Pedrillo
Park entrance fees and permits
Boxed lunch & bottled water
Rain poncho and trekking boots
About this tour
Experience the “crown jewel” of Costa Rica’s protected areas on our Corcovado National Park Day Tour. San Pedrillo Station sits on the park’s northwest coast, offering excellent wildlife sightings in untouched rainforest. Hike along lush trails under a towering canopy, pause at scenic river crossings, and discover how Corcovado’s conservation supports one of the world’s richest concentrations of species. Your guide brings the jungle to life with facts on plant‑animal interactions, traditional uses of medicinal flora, and ongoing community conservation projects. Ideal for wildlife photographers and nature enthusiasts, this tour balances adventure, education, and low‑impact exploration in one of Earth’s last great wild places.
Recommendations for your visit
Walking or hiking shoes (mandatory)
Wear moisture‑wicking, long‑sleeve clothing
Bring insect repellent and sunscreen
Carry a refillable water bottle (we provide filters)
Use a waterproof daypack
Pack a lightweight rain jacket
Frequently asked questions
How do I book?
Click "Book Now" and pay online by card through our secure booking system; you get instant confirmation by email. You can also write to us on WhatsApp at +506 8954-9111.
Where do tours depart from?
From Uvita, Bahía Ballena, on the South Pacific coast of Costa Rica. The exact meeting point and time come with your confirmation.
Can children join?
Most tours welcome families. Tell us the ages when booking and we will recommend the best option.
What should I bring?
Reef-safe sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, towel, a change of clothes, a waterproof camera and motion-sickness medicine if you are prone to seasickness.
Are park fees and lunch included?
Check "What's included" on each tour. Most day tours include park fees, a bilingual guide, boat transfer, water and lunch or fruit.