

by The Night Tour with Tracie The Bug Lady
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$110This tour begins with a walk along the Drake Trail, where guests spend about two hours searching for nocturnal animals in the rainforest. Biologist Tracie "The Bug Lady" and spotter Gianfranco Gómez guide the group, using specialized equipment to help view and identify creatures active at night. The guides use a Swarovski spotting scope with an iPad attachment for group viewing and an Echo Meter Touch 2 Pro bat detector to locate bats. The walk lasts around two and a half hours and focuses on the natural history and behavior of insects, bats, and other animals that move after dark. The tour operates in Drake Bay and has run for over 20 years, making it the area's longest-running night adventure. Participants must be at least 8 years old and wear closed shoes like tennis shoes or hiking boots. Lodging information is required at booking since the tour is not available from all hotels in the area.
Drake Trail
Guests walk for about two hours on the Drake Trail, looking for nocturnal wildlife in the rainforest under the guidance of the biologist and spotter.
120 min
For guests lodging at La Paloma Lodge we will meet at the restaurant at 7:40 pm.
End point
In front of the restaurant of Jinetes de Osa Inn at 7:25 pm. Please do not book unless you are staying in Agujitas within 20-minutes walking distance of Jinetes de Osa Inn, even if you will have a car. The meeting point is not accessible by car and there is no secure parking. Contact us for details


by The Night Tour with Tracie The Bug Lady
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$110This tour begins with a walk along the Drake Trail, where guests spend about two hours searching for nocturnal animals in the rainforest. Biologist Tracie "The Bug Lady" and spotter Gianfranco Gómez guide the group, using specialized equipment to help view and identify creatures active at night. The guides use a Swarovski spotting scope with an iPad attachment for group viewing and an Echo Meter Touch 2 Pro bat detector to locate bats. The walk lasts around two and a half hours and focuses on the natural history and behavior of insects, bats, and other animals that move after dark. The tour operates in Drake Bay and has run for over 20 years, making it the area's longest-running night adventure. Participants must be at least 8 years old and wear closed shoes like tennis shoes or hiking boots. Lodging information is required at booking since the tour is not available from all hotels in the area.
Drake Trail
Guests walk for about two hours on the Drake Trail, looking for nocturnal wildlife in the rainforest under the guidance of the biologist and spotter.
120 min
For guests lodging at La Paloma Lodge we will meet at the restaurant at 7:40 pm.
End point
In front of the restaurant of Jinetes de Osa Inn at 7:25 pm. Please do not book unless you are staying in Agujitas within 20-minutes walking distance of Jinetes de Osa Inn, even if you will have a car. The meeting point is not accessible by car and there is no secure parking. Contact us for details