Pura vida, Collette Crew! 🌟

What a milestone to celebrate in the wildest corner of Costa Rica. Below is everything for your expedition: the final itinerary, what's included, what to pack for each section, the info we need from you, and how to confirm your dates with the deposit. Read it together, and write us with any questions — we're here.

📋 Trip at a glance

Item	Detail
Expedition	Osa Peninsula Jungle Traverse — private, custom-built for your crew
Dates	Friday, February 5 → Friday, February 12, 2027 (8 days / 7 nights)
Group	8 explorers — 7 adults + Lincoln (12)
Price	USD $1,860 per person · group total USD $14,880
Deposit to confirm	25% — USD $3,720 (secures your dates, park permits, boats and crew)
Balance	USD $11,160 — cash at check-in, or secure card link (+4% processing fee)
Moon	🌑 New moon Feb 6 — your first nights in the wild are the darkest of the month. Bioluminescence conditions: ideal

🗺️ Day by day

Date	Day	The plan	Night
Fri Feb 5	Day 0	Fly SJO → Golfito (you book this SANSA flight) · hotel check-in · gear check + full expedition briefing with your guides	Hotel · Golfito
Sat Feb 6	Day 1	Piedras Blancas National Park rainforest traverse (~8 mi) with river crossings → emerge on the Golfo Dulce coastline → boat along the coast to a remote beach	Hammock camp · bioluminescence on a new-moon night
Sun Feb 7	Day 2	Technical coast day: coasteering, cliff jumps, via ferrata, kayaking, snorkeling and rappelling along the fjord-like coastline → boat to Playa Blanca	Hotel · Playa Blanca
Mon Feb 8	Day 3	Interior jungle traverse I — ~10 mi into the wild heart of the Osa	Remote hammock camp
Tue Feb 9	Day 4	Interior jungle traverse II — ~10 mi deeper through primary rainforest	Remote hammock camp
Wed Feb 10	Day 5	Final push — ~10 mi following rivers and waterfalls · grand finale: Tamandua waterfall rappelling descent	Upgraded hotel · Drake Bay area
Thu Feb 11	Day 6	Caño Island Biological Reserve — diving for the 4 certified divers, snorkeling for the rest · turtles, rays, reef sharks territory · beach time	Hotel · Drake Bay area
Fri Feb 12	Day 7	Fly Drake Bay → SJO (you book this SANSA flight) · hasta pronto, amigos 🤙	—

✅ What's included

Expedition leadership: WFR / Search & Rescue–certified guides throughout, with radios and satellite communication
All park permits and entries (Piedras Blancas, Caño Island, Corcovado National Park and protected areas) and all boat slots — fully handled by us
All boat transfers in the itinerary (Golfo Dulce coast, Caño Island) and ground transfers within the expedition
All lodging: hotel nights (Feb 5, 7, 10, 11) + fully equipped hammock camps (Feb 6, 8, 9) — hammocks with bug nets, tarps and camp equipment provided; no sleep systems needed
All meals from dinner on Feb 5 through breakfast on Feb 12, dietary needs catered
All technical equipment: via ferrata, rappelling and canyoning gear, kayaks, snorkel sets, and full dive equipment for the 4 certified divers
Safety logistics: route safety gear, first-aid systems, evacuation protocols

❌ Not included

International flights + domestic SANSA flights (book: SJO → Golfito arriving Feb 5 and Drake Bay → SJO on Feb 12 — book these when you buy your international tickets)