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.
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
Tortuguero was full of great nature, although the heat and lack of fans and air conditioning can be brutal at times. Puerto Viejo/Cocles was our favorite and it was great to see the Caribbean side of Costa Rica; all of the experiences there were fantastic as well. Overall, we enjoyed our honeymoon and hope to make it back to Costa Rica to visit the other side of the coast in the future!
Immerse yourself in the lush wonderland of Tortuguero National Park—the so-called Amazon of Costa Rica—on this five-day exploration designed for young adults and seasoned nature lovers alike. This trip invites you to experience the region’s extraordinary biodiversity as you navigate winding canals, lagoons, and wetlands on guided boat safaris and walking tours.
Stroll through rain-soaked jungles where freshwater meets the Caribbean Sea, and, depending on your timing, witness green sea turtles nesting on the beach. The area teems with wild animals and vibrant plant life, promising memorable encounters at every turn. Arrival and departure transfers are included for a seamless experience, though you’ll need to purchase your own entrance ticket to the park.
What distinguishes this tour package is its focus on up-close wildlife encounters and ecological discovery in one of Costa Rica’s most celebrated natural reserves. Whether you’re a budding biologist or simply crave adventure, this trip delivers a genuine taste of the wild.
Imagine immersing yourself in Costa Rica’s Caribbean, where adventure, culture, and nature blend seamlessly. The A Taste of the Caribbean trip is perfect for experienced travelers seeking diverse experiences. Begin in San José’s vibrant cityscape before venturing into Tortuguero’s tropical jungles to witness sea turtles nesting and navigate lush canals. Puerto Viejo offers a unique cultural fusion and the serene beauty of white sand beaches, while the Gandoca Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge reveals extraordinary biodiversity. What sets this tour apart is its immersive approach—each destination reveals a new facet of the Caribbean’s vibrant spirit, making this more than a vacation: it’s a journey into the heart of Costa Rica’s wild and colorful soul.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Bungalow, Hotel
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Tortuguero National Park, Puerto
Tortuguero National Park, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, San Jose, Tortuguero, Puerto Viejo De Sarapiqui, Gandoca
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
Costa Rica’s best awaits on this dynamic multi-day tour package, guiding you through San José, Tortuguero Park, Arenal Volcano, Monteverde, and the sun-kissed beaches of Manuel Antonio. Designed for adventurous spirits and seasoned explorers, this trip perfectly blends wildlife encounters with adrenaline-filled activities. Glide along Tortuguero’s jungle canals with a naturalist guide, spotting unique fauna and hiking Tortuguero Hill for sweeping views. In Arenal, choose your own adventure: hike to La Fortuna Waterfall and swim in crystalline pools, zip-line, raft, explore hanging bridges, or learn about chocolate making. Overnight stays in welcoming towns let you unwind and recharge before exploring Monteverde’s mystical cloud forests. Your journey ends with relaxation on the pristine sands of Manuel Antonio National Park. The USP of this trip lies in its customizable activities and the expert guidance throughout, ensuring every traveler experiences Costa Rica’s wild side exactly as they wish.
Adventure
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
1-89 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
San Jose, Manuel Antonio, Tortug
San Jose, Manuel Antonio, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal Volcano, Arenal, Monteverde
Experience Costa Rica’s wild side with the "Mountains & Volcanos of Costa Rica" tour, a magical seven-day journey that blends adventure, nature, and relaxation. This semi-guided trip starts in San Jose and sweeps you into the cloud forests of Monteverde, where you’ll soar on the country’s longest zipline and explore lush trails with a local guide.
Next, visit La Fortuna to witness Arenal Volcano’s mighty presence—and don’t miss a soothing soak in the area’s famed hot springs. The adventure continues in Tortuguero National Park, where a peaceful canoe ride reveals vibrant wildlife and delicate ecosystems. With a mix of structured activities and independent time, you’ll enjoy the freedom to shape your own experience while benefiting from expert local knowledge.
What sets this tour package apart is its seamless combination of guided excursions and independent discovery, making it perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and flexibility in one of Central America’s most biodiverse destinations.
AdventureSightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
15-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
San Jose, La Fortuna, Tortuguero
San Jose, La Fortuna, Tortuguero National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve
Costa Rica Highlights is a vibrant multi-day trip designed for adventurous travelers eager to experience the country’s legendary biodiversity and adventure. Discover San José’s urban energy before venturing into the wilds of Tortuguero National Park with a naturalist guide—spotting wildlife along scenic canals and during immersive boat tours. In Arenal, you can customize your day with a range of activities, from hiking to La Fortuna Waterfall to personalized excursions of your choice, all with stunning volcano views from your hotel. Conclude your journey with a relaxing day on idyllic Tortuga Island, known for its white sand beaches and crystalline Pacific waters. The USP of this tour package is its flexibility, allowing you to tailor your adventure while enjoying hand-picked accommodations and expert guidance throughout.
Rainforest and jungle visits
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
1-90 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
San Jose, Tortuguero, Tortuguero
San Jose, Tortuguero, Tortuguero National Park, La Fortuna, Arenal, Tortuga Island
Venture into Costa Rica’s wild heart with the Adventures in Nature trip, a 7-day tour designed for young adults who crave both discovery and relaxation. Glide through the exotic canals of Tortuguero National Park, spotting manatees, sloths, monkeys, and hundreds of bird species. Witness nesting sea turtles (in season), then head to La Fortuna for stunning views of the Arenal Volcano, soothing hot springs, waterfall hikes, and hanging bridge adventures. This trip’s standout feature is its diverse itinerary, packing jungle exploration and volcanic thrills into one seamless nature tour.
National parks
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
San Jose, Tortuguero National Pa
San Jose, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal Volcano
