The Tranquilo Lodge Tours and Activities

At The Tranquilo Lodge, we carefully organize our tours to make sure you will get the best out of your visit.

We have the most licensed and insured boat captains in Bahía Drake and we only hire certified-bilingual guides who are passionate about their work AND who are native Costar Rican.

Our shared tours are small groups mostly made of our hotel guests. Our private tours are very flexible.

Bahía Drake is very small, and Corcovado National Park, for example, only accepts 100 visitors per day.

We strongly recommend for you to book your tour with us as early as possible.

Tours may be cancelled at the very last minute for weather conditions as we first want the safety of our clients.

Tours cancelled by clients less than 5 days prior are non refundable.

Exceptions are made with Corcovado and Cano Island for which there will not be any refund after reservations.

If you book you tours by yourselves here are your risks: Uninsured company, unlicensed pilot, under the influence pilot and guide, pay a high taxi fee to reach the departure point, have a lunch cooked with unsanitizze water..and the list goes on and on....Choose us !

MORNING BIRD WATCH

Start your day off with a bang with our Morning Bird Watch! Watch the sun rise over the lush Costa Rican landscape, while enjoying the sights and sounds of the many birds that inhabit the area. Our Morning Bird Watch starts at 5.30am, so come and join us for a truly remarkable experience

COST: $59 (2 people minimum)

FARMS AND PLANTS TOUR

Start your tour with a short drive to the farm in Los Planes.

You will learn everything about local people, the way they leave, how to make sugar cane, what the locals use to cure with plants and visit the farm

COST: $79 per guest (min. 2 guests)

Morning tour from 7 to 1 pm about

Afternoon tour from 2 to 6 pm about

Traditional snack included

TUBING AND WATERFALL SWIMMING

If you are looking for adventure and at same time having a little adventure, this a activity that you can do. It can be done in family also since it is not so difficult.
It consists in walking thru the forest of Agujitas Eco Farm until the waterfall and then let yourself float down the river for 25 minutes.

During the activity it is possible a see primary forest which a forest that has never been cut since it was formed.

3 hours tours

COST:$85 per guest

HORSEBACK RIDING

Enjoy 4 hours with Josue, native of Bahia Drake. You will start your tour at the property where you will meet your horses. Then start with beaches, village, along the river before entering the pure jungle where you will be shown an incredible amount of plants. Then, short walk of 10 minutes before reaching a hidden waterfalls with nature jacuzzi where you can take a deep for 30 minutes or more. Come back for lunch at The Tranquilo

COST: $89 per guest

Pick up by horses and the guide at the hotel

FISHING

Half Day or Full Day

In Shore or Off Shore

Starting Price

$575 per boat

VIOLIN ISLAND

KAYAK/MANGROVE/

FISHING TOUR

You will start your day fishing on an intimate boat. We will arrive at the Violin Island where you will embark small canoes to discover the silence and amazing life of the largest Central America mangrove. Then a lunch with our tico family living on the Island, then tour of the compound, then nap on a gorgeous desert beach, then Macaw's nesting Island then back. ALL DAY

COST: 2 people $699 per tour - 6 hours

4 people $175 per guest

(Water,Snack and lunch Included)

NIGHT TOUR

Explore the fascinating nocturnal world of the rain forest. You and our knowledgeable guide, will look for any and all creatures that come out at night. This is an exciting tour to experience all of nature.

(snakes, frogs and more)

COST: $65 per guest

THE TAPIR TRAIL

Hike a pristine coastal rain forest trail. Discover different landscape and pass through primary and old growth forest. You can swim in refreshing rivers during your hike. Encounter birds, monkeys, tapirs and much more. This hike is a great alternative to the Corcovado park. It is group of 12 peple or less

Afternoon tour

Depart at 2.00 pm

COST : $98 per guest

Night tour and dinner included.

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CORCOVADO TOUR

SIRENA OR SAN PEDRILLO

Corcovado National Park is a National Park on the Osa Peninsula in Osa Canton.

COST: $ 129 per guest

(Water and Snack Included)

Sirena is secondary jungle and has more animals to be seen.

San Pedrillo is primary jungle, with waterfalls

SAN PEDRILLO AND SIRENA

LONG DAY TRAIL

The adventure begins at 6:00 am. With a wet boarding and a boat ride to Sirena, your trip will go along the lush Pacific coast for about 1 hr. With some luck, it will be possible to spot marine life, such as turtles, dolphins, or whales and marine birds. The arrival time is estimated to be at 7.30 am reaching the Sirena's black sand beach, once there your guide will take you deep in the woods to look for animals. During the next 3.5 hrs, you and the group will explore the amazing jungles of Corcovado. At 11:30 am you will take the boat and head towards San Pedrillo, this station has an old forest 4000 years old, waterfalls, virgin beaches and incredible trails. We will stop at the waterfall for a refreshing break, and lunch, with unbelievable landscaping. Later we will continue for 3.5 hrs exploring more virgin beaches and forest, until the departure from different beach at 4:00 pm The estimated arrival time in Drake Bay is: 04:30 pm.

COST $195 per guests

Lunch included

IF we only have 2 guests, $120 will be added to the total for private guide

LUMINESCENT

Paddleboard or boat.

Embark on a quick journey to discover the luminescent plankton while snorkeling in the dark.

Only available with low moon or no moon

Start at $115 per guest if 2 guest, $85 if 4 guests

CANO ISLAND SNORKELING

This is hands down one of the most beautiful ways to experience Costa Rica. Because of the island's corals and diversity of marine life, Caño is considered one of the best dive areas in all of Costa Rica.

Start your day around 7 am, navigate to Cano where a first snorkeling time will happen. Reach the beach on the boat where a snack will be served before returning to a different location for more wonders. Come back around 12 pm for lunch at the hotel

COST: $129 per guest

(Water and Snack Included)

SCUBA DIVING

Cano island is known as the best place to scuba dive in Costa Rica

2 tanks

COST: $189 per guest (PADI required)

(Water and Snack Included)

DISCOVERY PACKAGE

Dive on day one with a private teacher NO PADI needed

COST: $225 per guest

(Water and Snack Included)

DOLPHINS AND WHALES WATCHING

Drake Bay, Osa Peninsula, is one of the finest places in Costa Rica for whale watching and dolphin spotting. During August and September, humpback whales come to these warm, calm waters to give birth and nurse their young calves.

Tours leaves at 8 am and returns around 1.30 pm

COST: $165 per guest

(Lunch, Water and Snack Included)

WATERFALL AND HIKE

Come and visit a local paradise in a protected, primary rainforest next to Corcovado National Park.

This farm is also a birders sanctuary. And you can dive in the gorgeous waterfall offering refreshing water

Roundtrip with Taxi included

COST: $85 per guest

2 people minimum

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ATV

Go explore jungle paths, pristine beaches, and secret part of Bahia Drake. Away from the tourists, a guide will be with you at all time to show you around, to make you discover wonderful natural waterfalls. You will swim in crystal clear water, maybe find some shrimps, get some fresh fruits or coco cut to order by your guide

Duration

Hotel to Hotel 3.5 Hours

COST: $155 per ATV

(1 or 2 people per ATV)