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Ever wondered what it’s like to truly immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s wild side? The "One Week in Costa Rica" adventure trip is tailored for young adults, solo travelers, and nature lovers looking for an energetic yet relaxed getaway. Over eight days, this guided small group journey begins and ends in San Jose, taking you through Monteverde, La Fortuna, Cahuita National Park, and Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.
Kick off your trip in San Jose, where vibrant markets and spontaneous art fairs set the mood. Venture into Monteverde’s Cloud Forest for wildlife spotting—keep your eyes peeled for sloths and the elusive quetzal. In La Fortuna, shadowed by the majestic Arenal Volcano, enjoy the freedom to chase waterfalls or unwind in natural hot springs.
Continue your tour package with a hike and swim in Cahuita National Park before reaching the Caribbean coast at Puerto Viejo. Here, you’ll have the chance to spot a kaleidoscope of wildlife and even take a cooking class to master local flavors.
With expert local leadership, like-minded companions, and a perfectly balanced itinerary, the unique selling point of this trip is its mix of adventure, wildlife, and local culture. Whether relaxing on the beach or exploring the jungle, this Costa Rica tour is the ultimate weeklong escape for youthful spirits and curious travelers.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Monteverde, La Fortuna
San Jose, Monteverde, La Fortuna, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
If the Galapagos Islands have captured your imagination, this eight-day "Galapagos Island Hopping" tour brings you face-to-face with some of the world’s most extraordinary wildlife. Led by expert naturalist guides, you’ll explore San Cristobal, Isla Santa Cruz, and Baltra Island by foot and boat, ensuring both comfort and adventure at every turn.
Swim alongside sea turtles, spot giant tortoises in their natural habitat, and watch playful sea lions lounge along the shore. Each day combines guided hikes, snorkeling excursions, and even a cooking class where you’ll master Ecuador’s famed soup. Learn about local conservation efforts and trek to the world’s second-largest volcanic crater—a highlight for any nature enthusiast.
What sets this tour package apart is the seamless blend of wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and thoughtfully arranged logistics. With all transport, accommodation, and meals coordinated, you’re free to focus on discovery, relaxation, and soaking up the otherworldly beauty of the Galapagos.
WildlifeWalking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Baltra Island, Isla Santa Cruz
Baltra Island, Isla Santa Cruz, San Cristobal Island, Floreana Island, Isla Isabela
Transport yourself to a land where ancient civilizations and natural wonders converge. The Mystic Peru, Italian-speaking Guide tour is an eight-day journey designed for seniors eager for a relaxed yet enriching exploration. From Lima’s colonial charm to the historic streets of Cusco, you’ll experience Peru’s storied past and vibrant culture. Cross the awe-inspiring Andes and visit Lake Titicaca, the world’s highest navigable lake, where local communities maintain time-honored traditions. Culminate your adventure at the breathtaking Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders. This tour package offers Italian-speaking guidance, comfortable hotels, and seamless logistics—making it an ideal choice for travelers who seek cultural immersion without physical strain. A standout feature is the chance to experience real local life on Lake Titicaca, creating lasting cultural connections.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From the Amazon’s depths to the Andes’ heights, this 15-day journey through Peru is perfect for experienced travelers seeking a challenging, immersive adventure. Wake to the cries of monkeys in the rainforest, spot macaws along hidden rivers, and then shift gears to sail Lake Titicaca’s shimmering waters, where you’ll meet local communities on floating reed islands. Explore the Sacred Valley, traverse ancient ruins, and walk through the Sun Gate to Machu Picchu itself. What makes this tour package truly special is the seamless blend of wildlife encounters and authentic cultural exchanges, all guided by local experts.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel, Hut
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, Cusco, Tambopata, Puno, La
Lima, Cusco, Tambopata, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes
Immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s vibrant landscapes and fascinating culture on this 12-day Amazing Costa Rica trip, specially designed for seniors seeking easy-going adventure. From San Jose, explore the wildlife-rich Tortuguero canals, learn about coffee and chocolate production, and hike the iconic Arenal Volcano. Each experience is curated for both comfort and discovery, offering a unique window into the country’s natural and culinary heritage. With all accommodations, transport, and meals included, this small group tour allows you to savor every moment without worry. The unique selling point: a journey that combines educational experiences with Costa Rica’s enchanting beauty, leaving you with cherished memories and new insights.
Active and outdoorBeach
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, Manuel Antonio, Tortug
San Jose, Manuel Antonio, Tortuguero, Arenal, Monteverde
Unveil the wonders of Peru on this 12-day Premium Peru with Ica Valley tour, designed for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a moderate adventure. Journey from Lima to Cusco, delving into the Ica Valley’s hidden gems, the Amazon’s lush biodiversity, and the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu. Walk through colonial streets, interact with local communities, and marvel at unique wildlife. The trip’s unique selling point is its immersive focus on both historic and natural landmarks, offering a well-rounded and intimate glimpse into Peruvian life. This tour package is ideal for those eager to experience the full spectrum of Peru’s culture, scenery, and wildlife.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Lima, Machu Picchu, Ica
Cusco, Lima, Machu Picchu, Ica, Puerto Maldonado, Ollantaytambo
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18-49): Explore Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Costa Rica on this 40-day tour, starting in Mexico City with its Aztec heritage, and moving through Oaxaca's markets and mezcal distilleries. Journey through Sumidero Canyon and San Cristobal de las Casas, then visit Isla Holbox's beaches and Mayan sites like Chichen Itza and Tulum. Continue to Bacalar's lagoon, Belize's reefs, and Caye Caulker for snorkelling, before experiencing Mayan cooking in Guatemala and exploring Tikal and the Candelaria Caves. Embark on a 4x4 adventure into the highlands, followed by a hike and swim in blue pools, with a traditional Mayan lunch. Visit Chichicastenango and Panajachel by Lake Atitlán, then take a boat to San Marcos and San Juan La Laguna. Hike Mayan Face Mountain at sunrise, then trek Acatenango volcano before heading to Costa Rica. Explore San Jose, La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano, Rio Celeste, and Rincon de la Vieja, before visiting Liberia, a pottery village, and Samara’s beaches. Conclude with a visit to Esterillos, Manuel Antonio National Park, the Crocodile Bridge, and San Jose.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
18-49 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Mexico City, San Jose, Isla Holb
Mexico City, San Jose, Isla Holbox, Playa Del Carmen, Chichen Itza, Bacalar, Caye Caulker, Flores, Coban, Panajachel, San Juan La Laguna, Antigua, Acatenango, La Fortuna, Oaxaca, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Playa Samara, Esterillos, Tehuantepec, San Cristobal De Las Casas, Cancún
Costa Rica’s legendary "pura vida" lifestyle is yours to embrace on the "Best of Costa Rica" tour, a 10-day journey through San Jose, Savegre, Corcovado, and more. This moderate-activity trip suits anyone eager to balance relaxation with adventure. Explore rainforests and waterfalls in Arenal Volcano and Manuel Antonio, hike cloud forests in Monteverde, and visit a sustainable, family-owned coffee farm. Free time is woven throughout, allowing you to hike, soak in hot springs, or seek out howler monkeys with a local naturalist. The USP? A perfect blend of guided nature experiences and flexible downtime, making this the ultimate trip for those who want to do Costa Rica their way.
BeachTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Lodge, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, La Fortuna, Monteverde
San Jose, La Fortuna, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio, Copey District
If you’re seeking a whirlwind introduction to Peru’s most iconic treasures, Express Peru with Machu Picchu by Train is the perfect tour package for seasoned explorers short on time but big on curiosity. This six-day, small group journey launches and concludes in Cusco, placing you at the center of Incan heritage and Andean culture.
Your adventure begins with the cobblestone streets and vibrant markets of Cusco, where history is woven into every corner. From there, the trip sweeps you through the Sacred Valley’s breathtaking vistas, revealing ancient ruins and the living traditions of local communities. An unforgettable train ride to Aguas Calientes sets the stage for the tour’s crowning moment: standing before the legendary Machu Picchu, awash in mountain mist and centuries-old mystery.
You’ll also have the chance to wander bustling markets, explore compelling museums, and engage with Peru’s rich past through expertly guided sightseeing. With the option to tailor your experience—dive deeper into history, culture, or adventure—the itinerary is as flexible as it is comprehensive. The real USP? Decades of G Adventures’ expertise mean you’re led by the best local guides, ensuring authentic encounters and seamless logistics from start to finish.
For experienced travelers eager to immerse themselves in Peru’s highlights without sacrificing comfort or insight, this trip offers the ideal balance of activity and discovery.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into the heart of Peru’s imperial legacy on this thoughtfully crafted 6-day art and architecture tour, designed with senior travelers in mind. Beginning in Lima and culminating in Cusco, this trip immerses you in the grandeur of colonial cities and the mysteries of ancient civilizations. Guided in Italian, you’ll explore majestic sites such as the Fortress of Ollantaytambo and the storied town of Chinchero, coming face to face with the living traditions of Inca descendants as well as the captivating camelids of the Andes. Marvel at the breathtaking heights and intricate stonework of Machu Picchu, set amid lush mountain scenery. With comfortable hotel stays and seamless transportation, this easy-paced tour package offers a unique window into Peru’s rich tapestry of history, natural beauty, and vibrant culture. The inclusion of an Italian-speaking guide ensures a personalized and accessible experience, making this journey an ideal choice for those who appreciate art, architecture, and genuine cultural encounters in a relaxed setting.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers