We offer 50+ great 8-Day Central America tours and trips in 2025/2026. Our Central America 8 Days trips are offered by some of Central America's best travel experts.
Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Unlock the spirit of Guatemala with the "Real Guatemalan Group Experience 8D/7N." This immersive adventure tour, crafted for young and experienced travelers, takes you from the colonial charm of Antigua to the ancient wonders of Tikal. Trek volcanic peaks, browse colorful markets in Chichicastenango, and engage with local communities for genuine cultural connection. Each day is packed with active discovery and meaningful interactions, making this tour package ideal for those who crave authenticity and vibrant landscapes in one of Central America’s most captivating countries.
AdventureExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover Costa Rica’s exotic side during this eight-day nature-filled adventure. Visit the most predominant natural areas of western Costa Rica, seeing an active volcano, a cloud forest high up in the canopy, verdant rainforestS and beautiful beaches. Keep on the lookout for an extensive variety of wild animals, bugs, and fascinating plants. Accommodation is in eco-friendly, sustainable properties to enhance the trip’s natural experience.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort, Villa
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Liberia City, Rincon de la Vieja
Liberia City, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Bijagua, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio National Park
Enjoy the highlights of Costa Rica on this eight-day itinerary, including wonderful sceneries to celebrate love: rainforests, volcanoes, romantic getaways, tropical jungles and pristine beaches. This is a country of great natural beauty and every destination has something unique to offer. Costa Rica really is a natural paradise for lovers.
Active and outdoorAdventure
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
San Jose, Pacuare River, Arenal
San Jose, Pacuare River, Arenal Volcano National Park, Manuel Antonio
Imagine immersing yourself in Costa Rica’s Caribbean, where adventure, culture, and nature blend seamlessly. The A Taste of the Caribbean trip is perfect for experienced travelers seeking diverse experiences. Begin in San José’s vibrant cityscape before venturing into Tortuguero’s tropical jungles to witness sea turtles nesting and navigate lush canals. Puerto Viejo offers a unique cultural fusion and the serene beauty of white sand beaches, while the Gandoca Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge reveals extraordinary biodiversity. What sets this tour apart is its immersive approach—each destination reveals a new facet of the Caribbean’s vibrant spirit, making this more than a vacation: it’s a journey into the heart of Costa Rica’s wild and colorful soul.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Bungalow, Hotel
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Tortuguero National Park, Puerto
Tortuguero National Park, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, San Jose, Tortuguero, Puerto Viejo De Sarapiqui, Gandoca
Belize offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation on this eight-day 'Belize Jungle and Beach' tour, crafted for experienced travelers seeking a laid-back yet enriching escape. Begin in the Cayo District, exploring ancient Maya ruins at Xunantunich and the mystical Barton Creek Cave, then enjoy free time in San Ignacio. Fly to Ambergris Caye for snorkeling in the vibrant Hol Chan Marine Reserve and Shark Ray Alley, or simply unwind on pristine beaches. The unique selling point: a seamless combination of cultural discovery, nature, and leisure, all wrapped in Belize’s signature warmth.
Explorer
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Why settle for just one country when you can explore two? The Guatemala Belize Experience is an eight-day, seven-night journey that weaves together history, adventure, and Caribbean relaxation. Starting in Guatemala City and ending on the breezy sands of Caye Caulker Beach, this semi-guided trip gives you the best of both worlds: local guidance for must-see sights and the freedom to explore on your own.
Dive into Antigua’s storied past with visits to palaces, colonial churches, and ruins. Hike up the active Pacaya Volcano for sweeping views, then transition into the lush jungles and waterways of Rio Dulce. Get a taste of living culture in Livingston, learning about the Garifunas people, before heading north to witness the towering pyramids of Tikal hidden in the forest canopy.
The journey ends with a splash, as you trade temples for turquoise waters and unwind on the laid-back Caribbean island of Caye Caulker. The unique selling point? This tour package pairs the independence of solo travel with the insider access of guided excursions—making it ideal for those who crave both structure and spontaneity as they explore Central America.
AdventureBeach
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
2-79 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Antigua, Guatemala City, Caye Ca
Antigua, Guatemala City, Caye Caulker, Rio Dulce, Flores, Belize City
Craving a blend of adventure and relaxation in one unforgettable trip? The Costa Rica Experience tour is tailored for explorers eager to discover the country’s highlights in comfort. From vibrant San José, journey to the base of La Fortuna Waterfall for a refreshing swim before indulging in a rejuvenating soak at the luxurious Baldi Hot Springs—complete with a delicious buffet lunch. The itinerary is yours to shape, with customizable options in Arenal Volcano, whether you’re drawn to hiking, wildlife, or cultural excursions. Travel in style to the North Pacific coast and unwind at the boutique Nammbu Hotel at Potrero Beach, surrounded by tropical beauty and top-notch amenities. This tour package’s USP is its thoughtful balance of guided activity and personal freedom, giving you the chance to curate your ideal Costa Rican getaway with expert support every step of the way.
AdventureHot springsVolcanoes
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-90 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Guanacaste, San Jose, La Fortuna
Guanacaste, San Jose, La Fortuna, Arenal, Playa Potrero
Costa Rica Highlights is a vibrant multi-day trip designed for adventurous travelers eager to experience the country’s legendary biodiversity and adventure. Discover San José’s urban energy before venturing into the wilds of Tortuguero National Park with a naturalist guide—spotting wildlife along scenic canals and during immersive boat tours. In Arenal, you can customize your day with a range of activities, from hiking to La Fortuna Waterfall to personalized excursions of your choice, all with stunning volcano views from your hotel. Conclude your journey with a relaxing day on idyllic Tortuga Island, known for its white sand beaches and crystalline Pacific waters. The USP of this tour package is its flexibility, allowing you to tailor your adventure while enjoying hand-picked accommodations and expert guidance throughout.
Rainforest and jungle visits
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
1-90 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
San Jose, Tortuguero, Tortuguero
San Jose, Tortuguero, Tortuguero National Park, La Fortuna, Arenal, Tortuga Island
Nature, adventure, and relaxation converge on the Classic Costa Rica tour—a carefully curated vacation for energetic travelers looking to savor the country’s most iconic destinations. Begin in bustling San José before exploring the base of La Fortuna Waterfall, where a swim in crystal-clear waters awaits. Unwind at the world-class Baldi Hot Springs with a buffet lunch, then customize your Arenal Volcano experience with activities tailored to your interests. Afterward, journey toward the Central Pacific to the vibrant Manuel Antonio National Park, where the Costa Verde Hotel and lively nightlife offer the perfect end to your trip. This tour’s unique selling point is its blend of structured adventure and personal choice, ensuring an unforgettable Costa Rican escape for every traveler.