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.
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Slow down and savor Costa Rica’s wild beauty with the Rainforest, Volcano and Beach trip, a journey made for families and nature lovers alike. Begin in remote Tortuguero, the “Amazon of Costa Rica,” where lush rainforests and meandering waterways host nesting sea turtles and vibrant wildlife. Shift gears to Manuel Antonio National Park, famed for its idyllic beaches and playful monkeys. With ample free time and privacy, this trip’s USP is its flexible pace—letting you explore each destination’s wonders without rush, ensuring a relaxing yet immersive national park adventure for all ages.
Trekking and HikingVolcanoes
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Manuel Antonio National Park, To
Manuel Antonio National Park, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal Volcano, San Jose, Tortuguero, Arenal, Manuel Antonio
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
PRIVATE TOUR: Experience Costa Rica on a 9-day tour that begins and ends in San José. Journey through the remote canals of Tortuguero, continue to the rainforest lowlands near Arenal, and cross into the sun-drenched province of Guanacaste before reaching the coast at Tamarindo. Highlights include a boat expedition through national park waterways, a volcano hike, a visit to a working coffee and chocolate farm, and a catamaran sailing tour on the Pacific.
