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.
Craving adventure in a land where rainforests meet volcanoes? Costa Rica: Hike, Bike & Raft serves up eight days of pure adrenaline, taking you from the misty Monteverde Cloud Forest to the vibrant beaches of Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. With moderate activity levels, this tour is a perfect match for active travelers eager to raft the Pacuare River, cycle coastal paths, and hike jungle trails teeming with wildlife. Customize your journey with optional surfing or paddleboarding, and keep an eye out for sloths along the way. The unique selling point: a dynamic, all-in-one adventure tour package in one of the world’s most bio-rich countries.
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
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Monteverde, La Fortuna
San Jose, Monteverde, La Fortuna, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
Immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s pristine beauty on the Costa Rica Nature Explorer 8D/7N, a relaxed adventure tour crafted for those who crave eco-exploration. Wander through rainforests, soak in volcanic hot springs, and stroll along sun-kissed beaches—all while spotting exotic wildlife with expert guides.
Experience zip-lining adventures, savor local cuisine, and unwind in comfortable accommodations as you journey from San Jose to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca and La Fortuna. This small group trip balances vibrant natural encounters with moments of relaxation, making it ideal for young adults, experienced travelers, and anyone seeking a lush, immersive Costa Rican experience.
The tour’s USP? An exhilarating yet laid-back itinerary that offers the best of Costa Rica’s nature, adventure, and culture in one unforgettable package.
AdventureExplorerBicycle tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For a taste of Costa Rica’s volcanic wonders, the Costa Rica Volcano Adventure 4D/3N is an ideal short escape. Starting and ending in San Jose, this relaxed adventure trip takes you to La Fortuna, where you’ll explore the iconic Arenal Volcano, trek through lush rainforests, and rejuvenate in natural hot springs.
Wildlife spotting, canopy walks, and a visit to the picturesque La Fortuna waterfall round out the experience. Designed for young adults and seasoned explorers, this small group tour covers all logistics—accommodation, transport, meals—so you can focus on soaking in the country’s vibrant beauty.
The unique highlight? A compact, expertly guided tour showcasing Costa Rica’s most dramatic volcanic landscapes and rainforest ecosystems, perfect for a quick yet unforgettable getaway.
AdventureTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 49): Take in the best of Costa Rica on this 13-day group tour, which starts and ends in the capital, San Jose. Hike around the Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna, hike in the jungle after dark, explore Rincon de la Vieja National Park and unwind on the beaches of Samara. Take in the lesser-visited beach town of Esterillos and end with a visit to Manuel Antonio National Park, the country's most popular wildlife reserve.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-49 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Esterillos, La Fortuna
San Jose, Esterillos, La Fortuna, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Playa Samara
Experience the best of Costa Rica in eight days with this self-guided tour starting from San Jose. Highlights include the majestic Arenal volcano, the misty Monteverde Cloud Forest, and the pristine beaches of Manuel Antonio National Park. Enjoy nature hikes, wildlife encounters, and the chance to explore one of the world’s richest ecosystems. With comfortable accommodations and transport included, this trip blends adventure and relaxation at an easy pace. Its unique value lies in the freedom to explore independently while still benefiting from a well-planned itinerary—perfect for experienced travelers and seniors looking for nature and comfort.
Discover Costa Rica’s most captivating sights on this 12-day small group adventure. Guided walks through Tortuguero Jungle, Trimbina, and Monteverde Reserves reveal a wealth of wildlife, from playful monkeys to vibrant tropical birds. Explore Tenorio Volcano and Carara National Park, with binoculars at the ready for unforgettable animal encounters. The USP of this national parks tour is its focus on biodiversity and immersive nature experiences, making it a dream for wildlife enthusiasts and those seeking a deep connection with the natural world.
National parks
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Carara National Park
San Jose, Carara National Park, Tortuguero, Sarapiqui, Alajuela, Monteverde
Ready for a Costa Rican adventure? The "7 Days: Highlights of Costa Rica" tour whisks you from the bustling capital of San Jose to the misty cloud forests of Monteverde and the pristine beaches of Manuel Antonio. Enjoy private transfers, horseback riding, guided walks, and the chance to spot abundant wildlife in Monteverde’s renowned reserves. In Manuel Antonio, snorkel, hike, or simply unwind on sun-kissed shores, with optional tours like mangrove boat rides or national park explorations available for extra adventure.
This trip is designed for young adults and experienced travelers who crave both excitement and relaxation. From vibrant city life to tranquil rainforests and beaches, every aspect of Costa Rica’s famed diversity is covered.
What makes this tour package special? Its tailor-made itinerary, offering a seamless blend of adventure activities and cultural immersion, ensuring an unforgettable journey through Costa Rica’s natural wonders.
AdventureTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
San Jose, Manuel Antonio Nationa
San Jose, Manuel Antonio National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio
Enjoy the best of Costa Rica on this 8-day guaranteed departure! Explore wonderful rainforests, volcanos, cloud forests and the exotic North Caribbean side of Costa Rica. Discover a country of great natural beauty, whether you are watching the Arenal volcano whilst bathing in hot springs, walking through the canopy of Monteverde's cloud forest or relaxing on the pristine beaches of Tortuguero. This is truly a nature lover’s paradise!
Active and outdoorAdventure
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
San Jose, Tortuguero, Tortuguero
San Jose, Tortuguero, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal, Arenal Volcano National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve
Looking for an exhilarating blend of adventure and relaxation? The Costa Rica Adventure & Beach tour spans 11 days, combining national parks, volcanoes, rainforests, and serene beaches. Peer into Irazu Volcano’s crater, trek the trails of Arenal, and enjoy white-water rafting on the Pacuare River. Zipline in Rincon de la Vieja National Park and unwind on Samara’s sandy shores. The USP: an active itinerary packed with thrilling outdoor experiences, balanced by downtime on picturesque beaches—tailored for experienced travelers and seniors who want it all.
National parksWalking tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Irazú Volcano, La Fort
San Jose, Irazú Volcano, La Fortuna, Arenal, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Playa Samara
This tour will show you the extraordinary wonders of Costa Rica. Begin your journey in San Jose, the heart of this Central American country surrounded by evergreen mountains and lush valleys. Visit Tortuguero National Park to uncover the natural wealth of Costa Rica, home to breathtaking beaches and vibrant green sea turtles. This is a wonderful place to spot local wildlife and birds. Next, you will drive to Arenal, situated in a truly unspoiled setting where looming volcanoes and teeming rainforests await. Climb the Arenal Volcano while keeping an eye out for some of the most famous animals in Costa Rica. Explore the Cloud Forest as you take one step closer to Mother Nature. Finally, you will travel to Tamarindo, one of the most famous beaches in Costa Rica. End your journey in this extraordinary surf town as you experience the bustling atmosphere and immerse yourself in the local culture while channeling your adventurous spirit.
Rainforest and jungle visits
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Eco Lodge, Lodge
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
San Jose, Tortuguero National Pa
San Jose, Tortuguero National Park, Tamarindo Beach, Arenal Volcano, Tortuguero, Arenal, Monteverde, Tamarindo