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.
If volcanoes ignite your sense of adventure, the Volcanoes Adventure trip is the ultimate family-friendly journey through Costa Rica’s fiery landscapes. Over nine days, visit the dramatic Irazú, Arenal, Rincón de la Vieja, and Poás volcanoes, hiking through biodiverse national parks and witnessing ever-changing volcanic vistas. The trip’s unique selling point is its hands-on approach: each destination offers a new landscape, from lush forests to volcanic craters, ensuring both adults and children experience the full thrill of Costa Rica’s volcanic wonders in a moderate, active tour package.
Trekking and HikingVolcanoes
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
San Jose, Arenal Volcano, Rincon
San Jose, Arenal Volcano, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Poas Volcano, Irazú Volcano, Arenal, La Paz Waterfall, Juan Santamaria
For those who dream of a coast-to-coast Costa Rican escape, this 10-day self-guided trip delivers. Start in San Jose, cruise the canals of Tortuguero National Park, and marvel at Arenal Volcano. Wander through Monteverde’s mystical Cloud Forest and unwind on Manuel Antonio’s idyllic beaches. The tour’s appeal lies in its seamless combination of rainforest exploration and beach relaxation, offering experienced travelers and seniors a perfect balance of adventure and leisure in Costa Rica’s most scenic locales.
National parks
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Tortuguero, La Fortuna
San Jose, Tortuguero, La Fortuna, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio
Looking for a true taste of adventure in Central America? The Chavala Experience Tour whisks you through Nicaragua’s highlights in just seven days, starting from Managua. Perfect for those with a thirst for excitement, this trip features volcano boarding down Cerro Negro, exploring the colonial charm of Leon and Granada, and wandering vibrant artisan villages like Catarina. Wrap up your journey in San Juan del Sur, where you can swim, surf, or simply unwind on the beach. The standout feature: volcano boarding—an experience you’ll find nowhere else, ensuring this tour leaves you with stories to tell and memories to cherish.
AdventureSightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
14-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Granada, Managua, San Juan Del S
Granada, Managua, San Juan Del Sur, Leon, Cerro Negro
Guatemala’s vibrant culture and breathtaking nature are yours to discover on the "Guatemala Highlight Experience." This seven-day trip starts in the colonial city of Antigua, where cobblestone streets and Baroque architecture set the tone. Trek up the active Pacaya Volcano for spectacular views before heading to Lanquin Village to explore the mystical Kanba Caves and swim in the turquoise pools of Semuc Champey. The adventure continues to Flores Island, your base for visiting the ancient Mayan temples of Tikal and enjoying leisurely island life. The journey concludes in Guatemala City, making this tour an ideal choice for travelers eager to sample the country’s diverse highlights in just a week. Its unique selling point is the perfect blend of adventure, heritage, and natural wonder, all wrapped into a single, seamless experience.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
10-79 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Antigua, Guatemala City, Flores
Antigua, Guatemala City, Flores, Lanquin, Pacaya Volcano, Tikal
Venture into Costa Rica’s wild heart with the Trip to the Hule Lagoon & Volcanic Crater. Begin your day with a scenic drive from La Fortuna to the San Carlos plains, skirting the lush edges of Juan Castro Blanco National Park. Upon arrival, embark on a memorable hike through diverse terrain—pastures, rainforests, and volcanic calderas—toward the shimmering Hule Lagoon at the base of Cerro Congo Volcano.
The 8-kilometer trek winds past primary and secondary lagoons, offering ever-changing views and a glimpse into the region’s rich biodiversity. The highlight comes at the main observation point, where you’ll relax and enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch surrounded by natural beauty.
This tour’s unique edge lies in its access to rarely visited volcanic lagoons, delivering an off-the-beaten-path trekking experience that showcases Costa Rica’s geological marvels. Ideal for nature lovers and hikers seeking an immersive, scenic adventure.
Road tripTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike will be captivated by the six-day Costa Rica: Rivers, Rainforest & Beaches tour. This action-packed trip invites you to conquer the world-renowned whitewater rapids of the Pacuare River, marvel at the iconic Arenal Volcano, and cool off with a swim beneath the La Fortuna Waterfall. After a day of adventure, soak in the revitalizing Baldi Hot Springs before heading to the vibrant beach town of Jaco, famed for its nightlife and Pacific sunsets. With expert guides and seamless transfers, this journey delivers the perfect mix of adrenaline and relaxation. The USP is its focus on combining Costa Rica’s most exhilarating river and rainforest experiences with time to unwind along its scenic coast.
Rainforest and jungle visits
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-90 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Pacuare River, Arenal Volcano, J
Pacuare River, Arenal Volcano, Juan Santamaria, Arenal, La Fortuna, Jaco, San Jose
The La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano Expedition is crafted for those who want a personalized, immersive experience in Costa Rica’s adventure capital. Over several days, journey from San José to La Fortuna, where you’ll hike to the iconic waterfall and swim in its crystal-clear pools. The itinerary gives you the freedom to select activities that match your interests—be it hiking, kayaking, or delving into the world of coffee and chocolate. Enjoy gorgeous views of Arenal Volcano from your hotel and wrap up your adventure with a seamless transfer back to San José. The tour package’s unique feature is its high degree of customization, letting you shape your journey while enjoying expert support and local insight.
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
Experience Costa Rica’s wild side with the "Mountains & Volcanos of Costa Rica" tour, a magical seven-day journey that blends adventure, nature, and relaxation. This semi-guided trip starts in San Jose and sweeps you into the cloud forests of Monteverde, where you’ll soar on the country’s longest zipline and explore lush trails with a local guide.
Next, visit La Fortuna to witness Arenal Volcano’s mighty presence—and don’t miss a soothing soak in the area’s famed hot springs. The adventure continues in Tortuguero National Park, where a peaceful canoe ride reveals vibrant wildlife and delicate ecosystems. With a mix of structured activities and independent time, you’ll enjoy the freedom to shape your own experience while benefiting from expert local knowledge.
What sets this tour package apart is its seamless combination of guided excursions and independent discovery, making it perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and flexibility in one of Central America’s most biodiverse destinations.
AdventureSightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
15-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
San Jose, La Fortuna, Tortuguero
San Jose, La Fortuna, Tortuguero National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve
Costa Rica’s best awaits on this dynamic multi-day tour package, guiding you through San José, Tortuguero Park, Arenal Volcano, Monteverde, and the sun-kissed beaches of Manuel Antonio. Designed for adventurous spirits and seasoned explorers, this trip perfectly blends wildlife encounters with adrenaline-filled activities. Glide along Tortuguero’s jungle canals with a naturalist guide, spotting unique fauna and hiking Tortuguero Hill for sweeping views. In Arenal, choose your own adventure: hike to La Fortuna Waterfall and swim in crystalline pools, zip-line, raft, explore hanging bridges, or learn about chocolate making. Overnight stays in welcoming towns let you unwind and recharge before exploring Monteverde’s mystical cloud forests. Your journey ends with relaxation on the pristine sands of Manuel Antonio National Park. The USP of this trip lies in its customizable activities and the expert guidance throughout, ensuring every traveler experiences Costa Rica’s wild side exactly as they wish.
Adventure
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
1-89 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
San Jose, Manuel Antonio, Tortug
San Jose, Manuel Antonio, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal Volcano, Arenal, Monteverde
