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.
Duration
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Activities
Destinations
41 Self Guided Trips in Costa Rica with 49 Reviews
Its the second time in Costa Rica, the people are nice and its so beautiful here! Dont want to leave.
National parks
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
10-79 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
San Jose, Manuel Antonio Nationa
San Jose, Manuel Antonio National Park, Tortuguero National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Arenal Volcano, Pacuare River, Arenal
We loved our adventure! The scenery is amazing! Even The summer storms were exciting! The boat trip across the lake below the volcano was an unexpected additional delight!
Active and outdoorBeach
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Alajuela, Arenal, Mont
San Jose, Alajuela, Arenal, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Manuel Antonio
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Welcome to beautiful Costa Rica! You will fall in love with this tropical paradise. Find the balance between mind, body and spirit surrounded by nature thanks to the lush jungle and the imposing Arenal Volcano. Discover Tortuguero National Park located in the North Caribbean side of Costa Rica, an incredible opportunity to see wildlife and cultural experiences to get closer to the Costa Rican essence. Relax at the vibrant beach of Tamarindo, one of Costa Rica's best-known surf spots, a wonderland of adventure with the serenity of a tropical getaway.
Active and outdoorAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
San Jose, Tortuguero National Pa
San Jose, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal Volcano National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Tamarindo Beach
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Visit the beautiful South Pacific coast of Costa Rica during this four-day, self-guided trip. This particular region of the country is home to more than three percent of Costa Rica's biodiversity. A shuttle transfer will be arranged from one of the following destinations on the first day of the tour: San Jose, Jaco Beach, Manuel Antonio Beach or Dominical Beach. Travel to Sierpe, where you will take a boat to your hotel located in Drake Bay.
Explore Corcovado National Park, the main natural attraction of Osa Peninsula, and enjoy the rich biodiversity that the area has to offer. For your information, this national park has one of the largest population of scarlet macaws in Costa Rica.
Enjoy a boat tour to Cano Island and snorkel around its water. This island is currently a natural reserve and a great destination for those interested in snorkeling and observing marine wildlife, but used to be a pre-Columbian cemetery in the past.
Shuttle transfer is included on the last day of the trip to the following locations: San Jose, Jaco Beach, Manuel Antonio Beach and Dominical Beach. For more details, please go through the itinerary below.
Enjoy the vibrant Tamarindo Beach; the most developed beach on the vibrant Nicoya Peninsula and one of Costa Rica's best-known surf spots. Tamarindo beach is also a wonderland of adventure and has the serenity of a tropical getaway. This is a destination for anyone that is travelling through Costa Rica, from newlyweds to families.
BeachGetaways and short breaks
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tamarindo Beach, San Jose
Tamarindo Beach, San Jose
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Enjoy a tropical stay at Manuel Antonio beach and San Jose; a small Oceanside village with plenty of great places to stay tucked into nature. Famous for its national park, this tiny yet bustling town is located off Costa Rica's central Pacific coast. The region is a treasure for biodiversity, attracting nature buffs, eco-travelers and adventure-seekers alike.
BeachGetaways and short breaks
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Villa
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Manuel Antonio National Park, Ma
Manuel Antonio National Park, Manuel Antonio, San Jose
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Costa Rica’s pristine landscapes with this travel pass. Discover stunning waterfalls, lush rainforests, and vibrant wildlife, while exploring iconic spots like Arenal Volcano and Monteverde Cloud Forest. Experience thrilling zip-lining, soothing hot springs, and guided nature walks, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Embrace Costa Rica’s biodiversity with this eco-friendly journey, tailored for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers. Book now for an ultimate Pura Vida experience!
VolcanoesNational parks
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Resort
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Puerto Viejo de Talama
San Jose, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Manuel Antonio, Monteverde, La Fortuna, Tortuguero
Uncover Costa Rica during this eight-day exotic self-drive adventure. Beginning and ending in the capital, San Jose, this tour offers you the chance to discover different aspects of this emblematic destination. Spend precious time visiting the Manuel Antonio National Park, one of the most stunning conservation areas on the planet.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Arenal, Arenal Volcano
San Jose, Arenal, Arenal Volcano National Park, Manuel Antonio
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Uncover essential Costa Rica during this 10-day exotic adventure. Beginning and ending in the capital, San Jose, this self-drive tour offers you the chance to discover different aspects of this emblematic destination. Visit the most predominant natural areas of Costa Rica, including Arenal Volcano National Park, and the cloud forest of Monteverde. Enjoy an unforgettable excursion in Tortuguero, in a shared shuttle and boat, and spend precious time in mesmerising Tamarindo, one of Costa Rica’s most famous beaches, indulging in the fun surf town atmosphere and getting closer to the inspiring local culture and adventurous spirit.During the trip, keep an eye out for a variety of animals and don’t forget to mingle with the friendly locals for an all-round experience.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Eco Lodge, Lodge
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Alajuela, Tortuguero
San Jose, Alajuela, Tortuguero, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal, Arenal Volcano National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Tamarindo Beach
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