Man vs. Wild — Season 1, Episode 3: Costa Rican Rain Forest
Action & Adventure, Documentary • 42 min • 7 seasons, 66 episodes • ★ 7.0/10
Episode synopsis
Grylls parachutes into a Costa Rican rainforest in the Osa Peninsula, with only his knife and a canteen. He's careful about the water he drinks, but gets violently ill anyway. He climbs down a waterfall using a vine, and floats down a river to the ocean on a raft he crafts out of balsawood to demonstrate how someone lost in the jungle can make it to civilization. He encounters snakes, mosquitoes and dangerous river currents.ve swamps.
About Man vs. Wild
Bear strands himself in popular wilderness destinations where tourists often find themselves lost or in danger.