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Drake Bay or Uvita for Corcovado?
Drake Bay is closer to the park; Uvita is easier to reach from the highway.
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What Guided-Only Entry Means in Corcovado
You cannot walk into Corcovado alone. That is a good thing.
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Rafting the Pacuare: A Planning Guide
An early start, a long drive and a day in one of the country’s wildest canyons.
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Visiting Tortuguero Without a Package
Packages are easy, but going independently gives you more freedom.
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Leave No Trace in Costa Rica’s Wild Places
The fewer traces we leave, the wilder these places stay.