Plan your September 2026 adventure with 300 tours in Central America, rated by 1,300 customers.
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1 day59 days
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Accommodations
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.
You can participate in the whole process, from the dish preparation to the tasting. Classes are held in an area that has been very well equipped, each participant is given a personalized apron and hair covered. The experience takes place on a family farm in the surroundings of Santa Elena and Monteverde. The family is the one that assists you and will present the experience of Tica cuisine. All the ingredients and utensils for the cooking class will be provided to each participant. ´´Achiotada´´ chicken, chicken with vegetables, rice with chicken, ´´vigorones´´ (pork meat), rice and beans with Caribbean chicken, tortillas, meat pot, chorreadas, prestiños, etc. are some of the different recipes we must prepare, accompanied by a natural drink with fresh fruit Seasonal, coffee, chocolate, or aguadulce.
Costa Rica’s Tortuguero National Park is a sanctuary of wildlife and lush rainforests, and this four-day adventure is the perfect way to discover its wonders. Glide through tranquil canals by canoe, encounter monkeys, sloths, and vibrant birdlife on guided nature walks, and, in season, witness the unforgettable spectacle of turtle nesting on pristine beaches. This relaxed-paced eco-tour blends excitement and serenity, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone longing for an immersive escape into one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots. The special highlight: a rare opportunity to observe sea turtles in their natural habitat—an experience that truly sets this tour apart.
National parksWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Set off on an epic 51-day journey from Mexico City to San Jose with this self-guided overland tour package, designed for young adventurers and experienced travelers alike. Experience the thrill of exploring 28 destinations, including the cultural hubs of San Jorge La Laguna, El Tunco, and the dynamic heart of San Jose. This trip blends the best of Central America's diverse landscapes and cultures—relax on pristine Costa Rican beaches, marvel at ancient Mayan ruins, and roam through colorful Mexican markets. Indulge in local flavors, embark on exhilarating wildlife safaris, and get your adrenaline pumping with zip-lining excursions. The relaxed pace means you can absorb every moment without feeling rushed. With all accommodations, transport, and selected meals included, your focus remains on discovery. The USP of this tour is its unmatched variety: blending authentic cultural encounters with adventure activities, it’s the ultimate Latin American expedition for those who crave both excitement and depth in their travels.
Overland Journeys
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Mexico City, San Jose, Palenque
Mexico City, San Jose, Palenque, Merida, Playa Del Carmen, Tulum, Bacalar, Chetumal, Caye Caulker, Oaxaca, Belize City, Flores, Rio Dulce, Lanquin, Panajachel, San Jorge La Laguna, Antigua, Copán Ruinas, El Tunco, Leon, Granada, San Jorge, San Juan Del Sur, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Manuel Antonio National Park, Puerto Escondido, Pochutla, San Cristobal De Las Casas
Curious about Panama’s vibrant blend of city energy and lush nature? The "Panama City Express 5D/4N" tour package is your ticket to exploring the best of Panama City over five days. This adventure, crafted for both young adults and seasoned travelers, is relaxed in pace and perfect for those seeking a low-fuss, immersive getaway. You'll wander the cobbled streets of historic Casco Viejo, uncover the secrets behind the world-famous Panama Canal, and escape into the green embrace of the Rainforest Discovery Center—each activity guided by local experts who make every story come alive.
Enjoy comfortable hotel stays, seamless transportation, and included meals that let you focus on soaking in the sights rather than logistics. This trip stands out for its unique duality: it offers a rich taste of modern Latin American city life alongside serene natural beauty, all within a compact itinerary. Whether you're marveling at the feats of engineering that shaped global trade or birdwatching in one of Central America’s biodiversity hotspots, this tour package delivers a diverse and memorable experience. If you’re looking for a city break that’s equal parts cultural discovery and nature escape, Panama City’s captivating contrasts await you.
AdventureWildlifeBicycle tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
If you enjoy a little heart pumping, this is the best Manuel Antonio tour for you! Round trip transportation is provided and you will be picked up at your hotel and driven to the canopy site, about 20 minutes from the Manuel Antonio hotel area. The Manuel Antonio canopy course has 11 different zip line cables that goes from 256 ft. to 1500 ft., 50 ft. height rappel , 2 suspension bridges and 1 Tarzanswing, all above and withinthe verdant tree canopies. As you “zip line” from platform to platform and soar over the leafy treetops, you will be amazed by the new perspective of nature’s wonders that this canopy tour gives you.
Prepare to discover a true culinary paradise and one of the most beautiful places in the world, Costa Rica! Renowned for its breath-taking nature, exotic beaches, profound jungles and mysterious cloud forests, Costa Rica is also a wealth of gastronomic delights. Join us on this 8-day tour and become a Costa Rican food expert with our hands-on cookery class, food-oriented tours and the opportunity to dine with a local family.
Set out from Cancún on the Mexico, Belize & Guatemala Adventure, a 14-day cultural journey weaving through three vibrant countries. Dive into the Belize Barrier Reef, explore ancient Mayan ruins, and stroll colonial streets in Guatemala City and Bacalar. This relaxed-paced small group trip is perfect for travelers eager to experience diverse cultures, pristine beaches, and lush jungles. The USP is its trifecta of adventure, history, and tropical relaxation, delivering a cross-cultural odyssey packed with unique activities and unforgettable scenery.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel, Hostel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cancún, Guatemala City, Antigua
Cancún, Guatemala City, Antigua, San Jorge La Laguna, Bacalar, Caye Caulker, Flores, Flores, Lanquin
Visit Panama City and discover its history and charm along with the famous Panama Canal. You will learn about the events in history that lead to the eventual movement of the capital city to its present location. You will experience the facets of the Panama Canal combining the history of this amazing feat of human engineering with the biodiversity. Explore the Soberania National Park where you will enjoy a hike and you will have the opportunity to observe birds, mammals in the tropical rainforest before returning to Panama City, where your tour ends.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
The 3.1 km (2 mi.) circuit trail will cross 15 impressive bridges, some suspended over the forest canopy and others, which are stationary. The bridges have different lengths and altitudes and were designed to offer different perspectives from which to observe the flora and fauna, as you pass through several levels of the forest. From the bridges, you will have views of the treetops making it easier to locate animals and birds.The topography of the terrain is relatively simple with some short slopes, suitable for all ages and ability levels. Some of the animals that we may observe in this type of forest are 3 different species of monkeys, multiple species of birds, snakes, peccaries, and frogs, among others.
Journey through Nicaragua’s vibrant landscapes and rich heritage on the 'Best of Nicaragua' nine-day tour, curated for experienced travelers with a relaxed pace. From the colonial grandeur of Leon and Granada to the volcanic majesty of Ometepe Island, explore UNESCO sites, lively markets, and natural wonders like the Blue Lagoon and Masaya’s lava lake. Guided hikes, coffee tastings, and cultural walks ensure you experience the country’s soul without rush. The trip’s unique appeal: a thoughtfully balanced mix of history, nature, and adventure for a truly memorable exploration.
LagoonsVolcanoes
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers