San Jose Adventure Trips in 2025/2026

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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Costa Rica Highlights Adventure 8D/7N

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Embark on an exhilarating Costa Rica adventure, exploring lush rainforests, stunning waterfalls, and vibrant wildlife. Enjoy thrilling activities like zip-lining through canopies, white-water rafting, and soaking in Arenal's hot springs. Discover the rich biodiversity of Monteverde Cloud Forest and unwind on Tamarindo's pristine beaches. This unforgettable journey promises immersive cultural experiences and breathtaking natural wonders, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Book now and experience Costa Rica's unparalleled beauty and excitement!

Adventure Wildlife Walking tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

San Jose, Tortuguero National Pa

San Jose, Tortuguero National Park, La Fortuna, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve

Duration8 days

From

USD 2,164

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San Jose Adventure Tour: Multisport Through Volcanoes & Rivers (on Request)

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Multisport Through Volcanoes & Rivers (on Request)

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Go on an adventure in Costa Rica with this eight-day trip filled with action and excitement. Hike to the mighty Colossus, get an adrenaline rush with a mountain bike tour from Irazu to Turrialba, and jump onto the back of a horse and discover the beauty of the surroundings, River rafting, volcanoes, hot springs and a chocolate plantation will occupy your time on this journey through the best of Costa Rica.

Adventure Active and outdoor

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

San Jose, Aquiares, Turrialba, S

San Jose, Aquiares, Turrialba, Sarapiqui, Arenal

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Duration8 days

From

USD 2,410

USD 1,987

Saving

USD 423

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Cycle Nicaragua to the Panama Canal

4.6

(5 reviews )

No booking fees

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This is a great cycling adventure. If you love cycling, have a desire to see wonderful countries and share travel experiences, then this the trip for you. We had a mixture rain forests and rural roads. Everyday had its own highlights!! We even had an option to visit an uninhabited desert island. The tour leader made everything run smoothly and added to the experience.

Active and outdoor

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Panama City, San Jose, Granada

Panama City, San Jose, Granada, Bocas Del Toro, Santiago, Lake Nicaragua, Arenal, La Fortuna, Turrialba

Duration14 days

From

USD 4,840

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San Jose Adventure Tour: Caribbean To Pacific

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Caribbean To Pacific

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Depart on a 10-day coast-to-coast journey discovering the wild side of Costa Rica. Stay in a picturesque Caribbean beach town and explore the country’s inland in search for the awe-inspiring quetzal bird. Hike in lush rainforests, snorkel over an incredible reef, get an adrenaline rush on a white-water rafting adventure, and vbserve the vast variety of flora and fauna throughout the tour. Prepare yourself for a stunning trip you will never forget!

Adventure Active and outdoor

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Villa

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

San Jose, Puerto Viejo de Talama

San Jose, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Cahuita National Park, Turrialba, San Gerardo De Dota, Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio National Park

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Duration10 days

From

USD 2,449

USD 2,019

Saving

USD 430

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San Jose Adventure Tour: Uvita Beach, Short Break

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Uvita Beach, Short Break

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Enjoy a relaxing two-night stay at the secluded and peaceful Uvita beach. Fall in love with its beautiful landscape with estuaries and mangrove swamps as well as its lovely local village atmosphere. Described by many as one of the most biologically diverse areas in the world, south-western Costa Rica has plenty of beautiful beaches and fantastic vistas.

Adventure Beach

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

San Jose, Uvita

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Duration3 days

From

USD 880

USD 726

Saving

USD 154

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San Jose Adventure Tour: Rincon De La Vieja, Short Break (on Request)

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Rincon De La Vieja, Short Break (on Request)

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Enjoy an exceptional two-night stay at Rincon de la Vieja Volcano surroundings; one of the most beautiful countrysides with ecological diversity in Costa Rica. At over 34,000 acres, Rincon de la Vieja has room for two volcanoes, 32 rivers and streams, and an incredible variety of flora and fauna.

Adventure Active and outdoor

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

San Jose, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park

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Duration3 days

From

USD 565

USD 466

Saving

USD 99

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San Jose Adventure Tour: From The Atlantic To The Pacific

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From The Atlantic To The Pacific

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Enjoy the highlights of Costa Rica on this eleven-day itinerary, including wonderful jungles, volcano and pristine beaches. This is a country of great natural beauty and every destination has something unique to offer. Whether you are watching the Arenal volcano whilst bathing in hot springs, exploring the dense jungle of Tortuguero or relaxing on the pristine beaches of Tamarindo and the Caribbean Coast, Costa Rica really is a nature lover's paradise.

Active and outdoor Adventure

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

San Jose, Tortuguero National Pa

San Jose, Tortuguero National Park, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Arenal Volcano National Park, Tamarindo

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Duration11 days

From

USD 1,702

USD 1,403

Saving

USD 299

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Costa Rica Nature Explorer 8D/7N

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Discover the natural beauty of Costa Rica with an unforgettable adventure tailored to nature enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes as you explore lush rainforests, majestic volcanoes, and pristine beaches. Enjoy activities like zip-lining, hot springs relaxation, and guided wildlife tours. Spot exotic animals in their natural habitats and savor local cuisine. This tour promises an exhilarating blend of eco-exploration and relaxation, perfect for those seeking an immersive, vibrant Costa Rican experience. Book now for the ultimate tropical getaway!

Adventure Explorer Bicycle tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

San Jose, Puerto Viejo de Talama

San Jose, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, La Fortuna

Duration8 days

From

USD 1,224

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San Jose Adventure Tour: Jaco Beach, Short Break

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Jaco Beach, Short Break

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Enjoy a pleasing two-night stay at the vibrant Jaco Beach, where there is fun for everyone: It doesn’t matter if you’re travelling by yourself, with kids or with a large group of adrenaline-seeking adventurers. Jaco truly has something for everyone and becomes a beloved travel destination for all who visit. If you want to spend time in an area bustling with animated nightlife and friendly locals, make sure you add Jaco to your travel list.

Adventure Beach

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

San Jose, Jaco

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Duration3 days

From

USD 552

USD 455

Saving

USD 97

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Costa Rica Volcano Adventure 4D/3N

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Embark on an unforgettable Costa Rica adventure, exploring breathtaking volcano landscapes and lush rainforests. Discover the iconic Arenal Volcano, rejuvenate in natural hot springs, and trek through scenic trails rich with wildlife. This thrilling tour offers wildlife spotting, canopy walks, and visits to La Fortuna waterfall, perfect for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers. Immerse yourself in Costa Rica's natural beauty and vibrant ecosystems on this expertly guided, action-packed journey showcasing the best of tropical adventure.

Adventure Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

San Jose, La Fortuna

Duration4 days

From

USD 983

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San Jose Adventure Tour: Wild Jungles And Secret Mountains Of Costa Rica (on Request)

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Wild Jungles And Secret Mountains Of Costa Rica (on Request)

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Enjoy the highlights of Costa Rica on this guaranteed deaprture 9-day tour, which includes incredible places like Savegre, ideal for adventurers, Turrialba and its volcano, Puerto Viejo with its amazing beaches and Arenal. This is the true paradise for nature lovers.

Adventure

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Villa

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

San Jose, Savegre Cloud Forest

San Jose, Savegre Cloud Forest, Turrialba, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Arenal, Arenal Volcano National Park

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Duration9 days

From

USD 2,187

USD 1,803

Saving

USD 384

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Costa Rican Adventure

(1 review )

No booking fees

Best price guaranteed

Customer service with World Expeditions was fantastic. Every time I had a question, I was able to speak with a real human person and get honest answers. Thank you!!

Rafting Volcanoes Hot springs

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

San Jose, Arenal

Duration8 days

From

USD 1,860

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Beaches & Nature Adventure 8D/7N

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Explore pristine beaches and lush landscapes with Bamba's immersive 8-day Costa Rica adventure! Embark on thrilling activities like snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, hiking through verdant rainforests, and observing diverse wildlife in their natural habitats. Visit stunning national parks, unwind on sun-kissed shores, and experience authentic local culture. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour offers an unforgettable blend of relaxation and excitement, showcasing the best of Costa Rica's stunning beauty and vibrant ecosystems.

Adventure Walking tours Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

San Jose, La Fortuna, Monteverde

San Jose, La Fortuna, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Punta Arenas

Duration8 days

From

USD 1,603

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San Jose Adventure Tour: Puerto Viejo Beach, Short Break

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Puerto Viejo Beach, Short Break

(1 review )

Trip customizable

Best price guaranteed

The team were very helpful over e-mail and the accommodation was lovely. I've had a great trip.

Adventure Beach

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

San Jose, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

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Duration3 days

From

USD 650

USD 536

Saving

USD 114

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Costa Rica Highlights Adventure 8D/7N

Multisport Through Volcanoes & Rivers (on Request)

Cycle Nicaragua to the Panama Canal

Caribbean To Pacific

Uvita Beach, Short Break

Rincon De La Vieja, Short Break (on Request)

From The Atlantic To The Pacific

Costa Rica Nature Explorer 8D/7N

Jaco Beach, Short Break

Costa Rica Volcano Adventure 4D/3N

Wild Jungles And Secret Mountains Of Costa Rica (on Request)

Costa Rican Adventure

Beaches & Nature Adventure 8D/7N

Puerto Viejo Beach, Short Break

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