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University Tours

Golfito,
Osa Peninsula
Zona Sur
506/775-1249

Type: Sightseeing

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Buildings left by the banana company were given to the University of Costa Rica to establish a Tropical Studies Program, an offshoot of which is University Tours. Young university faculty, biologists and naturalists run specialized tours into the surrounding Golfito Rainforest. They offer a Tropical Nature Tour, Town and Jungle Tour, “Banana Plantation Tour and a Mangrove Aquatic tour – all under two hours – plus a Jungle Hike and Butterfly Tour (three hours). Abiologist will also escort aWilson Botanical Garden Tour (4½ hours).
Last updated February 12, 2008
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