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We are the premier local tour operator based in the heart of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica. We specialize in crafting unforgettable, low-impact eco-adventures for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in one of the most biologically intense places on Earth. Driven by a passionate team of certified local naturalist guides, our mission is to deliver authentic, safe, and deeply educational wilderness experiences while actively supporting community conservation. 🌿 Corcovado National Park Expeditions: Journey deep into the crown jewel of Costa Rica’s park system. We coordinate complete day trips and overnight expeditions to Corcovado National Park (including Sirena and La Leona stations). Our expert guides handle all permits and logistics, leading you through pristine rainforests to spot elusive wildlife like tapirs, peccaries, anteaters, and four species of monkeys.🦉 Rainforest Night Walks: When the sun sets, the rainforest completely transforms. Our guided night walks reveal a hidden, nocturnal world teeming with life. Equipped with specialized flashlights, you will safely encounter exotic tree frogs, sleeping birds, colorful insects, tarantulas, and bioluminescent fungi, all while listening to the thrilling evening symphony of the jungle. 🦜 Expert Birdwatching ToursThe Osa Peninsula is a paradise for birders, boasting over 460 distinct species. Led by optics-equipped, specialist birding guides, our birdwatching tours take you through optimal habitats at the best times of day. We help you check rare target species off your list, including the majestic Scarlet Macaw, the endangered Yellow-billed Cotinga, and various endemic hummingbirds.🐋 Golfo Dulce Cetacean & Marine ToursExplore the calm, emerald waters of the Golfo Dulce, a critical marine sanctuary. Our responsible whale and dolphin watching tours bring you face-to-face with resident Bottlenose and Spotted dolphins. Depending on the season (especially July to November), you can witness the breathtaking acrobatics of migrating Humpback whales and their newborn calves. Why Choose Passiflora Tours? 100% Certified Local Guides: Our bilingual experts possess decades of combined experience and an unmatched eye for spotting wildlife. Small Group Sizes: We strictly limit group numbers to guarantee personalized attention and minimize environmental impact. Tailor-Made Itineraries: From family vacations to hardcore wildlife photography expeditions, we design the perfect itinerary for your physical level and interests. Commitment to Sustainability: We proudly practice Leave-No-Trace principles and reinvest a portion of our profits into local reforestation projects.
About this tour
Experience the magic of the Osa Peninsula after dark on our exclusive Night Walk at El Ñeque! Located just 10 minutes from Puerto Jiménez, this vibrant private reserve comes alive at sunset, offering one of the best opportunities in Costa Rica to spot incredible nocturnal wildlife.🗓️ Tour Itinerary & DetailsMeeting Point: Monarca Bakery (Panadería Monarca) in Puerto Jiménez.Meeting Time: 6:00 PM.Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours (returning around 8:30 PM).Walking Time: 2 hours of easy-to-moderate hiking.🐸 What You Will See Led by an expert naturalist guide, you will venture into the rainforest with flashlights to discover a hidden world. El Ñeque is a paradise for herpetology lovers and anyone amazed by biodiversity. On this tour, we will search for:Iconic Frogs: Spot the famous Red-Eyed Tree Frog with its brilliant colors, alongside a massive variety of other native frog and toad species.Fascinating Snakes: Keep an eye out for sleeping or hunting serpents, including the Common Bird Snake and the majestic, highly venomous Fer-de-Lance (terciopelo).Other Nocturnal Wonders: Keep your senses sharp for sleeping birds, glowing insects, tarantulas, and nocturnal mammals.
Target Species

Smoky Jungle Frog
Leptodactylus savagei

Central American Woolly Opossum
Caluromys derbianus

Northern Tamandua
Tamandua mexicana

Green Iguana
Iguana iguana

Granular Glass Frog
Cochranella Glanulosa

Tungara Frog
Engystomops pustulosus

Orange-sided Gliding Leaf Frog
Agalychnis spurrelli

Common Tent-making Bat
Uroderma bilobatum

Golfo Dulce Poison Dart Frog
Phyllobates vittatus

Allen’s Coral Snake
Micrurus alleni

Common Dink / Tink Frog
Diasporus diastema

Pacific Dink Frog
Diasporus vocator

Three-toed Sloth
Bradypus variegatus

Mexican Hairy Porcupine
Sphiggurus mexicanus

Green Vine Snake
Oxybelis fulgidus

Helmeted Basilisk / Helmeted Iguana
Corytophanes cristatus

Granular Poison Dart Frog
Oophaga granulifera

Clouded Snail-eater
Sibon nebulatus
Red-eyed Tree Frog
Agalychnis callidryas

Paca
Cuniculus paca

Milk Frog
Trachycephalus typhonius

Bird-eating snake
Phrynonax poecilonotus

Pacific Broad-headed Litter Frog
Craugastor rugosus

Two-toed Sloth
Choloepus hoffmanni

Ocelot
Leopardus pardalis

Kinkajou
Potos flavus
Eyelash Pit Viper
Bothriechis schlegelii

Reticulated Glass Frog
Hyalinobatrachium valerioi

Dusty Glass Frog
Teratohyla pulverata

Common Basilisk / Brown Basilisk
Basiliscus basiliscus

Cane Toad
Rhinella marina

Fer-de-lance
Bothrops asper

Ebony Keelback
Chironius grandisquamis

Hourglass Tree Frog
Dendropsophus ebraccatus

Greater White-lined Bat
Saccopteryx bilineata

Yellow Ratsnake
Spilotes pullatus

Central American Whiptail
Holcosus festivus

Spectacled Caiman
Caiman crocodilus

Hog-nosed Pit-Viper
Porthidium nasutum

Common Spiny-tailed Iguana
Ctenosaura similis

Nine-banded Armadillo
Dasypus novemcintus

Tayra
Eira barbara

Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat
Artibeus jamaicensis

Osa Anole
Anolis osa

Glass Frog sp.
Centrolenidae

Red-eyed Tree Snake
Siphlophis compressus

Common Mussurana
Clelia clelia

Gladiator Tree Frog
Hypsiboas rosenbergi

Four-lined Whiptail
Holcosus quadrilineatus

White-tailed Hognosed Pitviper
Porthidium porrasi

Green-and-black Poison Dart Frog
Dendrobates auratus

Bare-hearted Glass Frog / Plantation Glass Frog
Hyalinobatrachium colymbiphyllum
American Crocodile
Crocodylus acutus

Pacific Litter Frog
Craugastor stejnegerianus

Masked Tree Frog
Smilisca phaeota

Mesoamerican Boa Constrictor
Boa imperator

Common Rain Frog
Craugastor fitzingeri

Neotropical River Otter
Lontra longicaudis

Common Blunt-headed Vine Snake / Blunthead Tree Snake
Imantodes cenchoa

Common Opossum
Didelphis marsupialis

Slim-fingered Rain Frog
Craugastor crassidigitus

Jaguarundi
Puma yagouaroundi

Green / Plumed Basilisk
Basiliscus plumifrons

Salmon-bellied Racer
Mastigodryas melanolomus

Northern Cat-eyed Snake
Leptodeira septentrionalis

Brown Vine Snake
Oxybelis aeneus

Greater Grison
Galictis vitata

Mexican Mouse Opossum
Marmosa mexicana
What's Included
Tickets to El Ñeque trail Private guide Flashlight
Not Included
Transportation, Tourists generally bring their own vehicles, but if one is needed, an extra charge will be added to the total amount due.
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$63.00
includes all fees
Start times
- 18:00$63.00