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Osa Peninsula
Costa Rica
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| Flying time | 5h 50mfrom Los Angeles |
| Ideal stay | 3–5 nights |
| Best for | Wildlife & nature · Adventure seekers · Walkers & hikers |
| The feel of it | Remote, dense, gloriously noisy |
| Where people stay | Puerto Jiménezor Carate and Matapalo |
| Getting around | A car is close to essential |
| Money and language | CRCSpanish |
| Accommodation | Moderate |