Costa Rica Adventure

BM-4636

5.0Based on

16 days

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As my first venture into group touring as a single person, this was an exceptional experience, encouraging me to want to do more.

Beth A | Traveled in January

5 - Excellent

Carbon neutral

16 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

16 peopleMaximum group size

12 - 100 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Moderate

Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

Starts

Ends

San Jose, Costa Rica

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Best price guaranteedNo credit card or booking fees.Carbon neutral tours.

Highlights

Spot wildlife while cruising through the canals of Tortuguero.

Hike through the cloud forest.

Enjoy the gorgeous beaches of the Pacific and Caribbean coasts.

Savour a local lunch at a G Adventures-supported coffee plantation

Itinerary

What happens when you blend Costa Rica’s iconic wonders with hidden wild corners? The "Costa Rica Adventure" tour delivers a dynamic 16-day wildlife trip, ideal for young adults, experienced travelers, and anyone drawn to nature’s wildest playgrounds. Beginning and ending in San Jose, this adventure winds through lush rainforests, volcanic landscapes, and idyllic beaches, covering Monteverde Cloud Forest, Tortuguero National Park, and six other vibrant destinations.

Expect a moderate activity level—perfect for those who love to stay active but appreciate flexibility. Guided excursions are balanced with ample free time, letting you set your own pace. Hike through misty cloud forests, spot monkeys and sloths in dense jungle, or glide by boat through crocodile-filled canals. Optional adrenaline-boosting experiences abound, from zip-lining to white-water rafting, or you can take it easy with a peaceful stroll through a butterfly garden.

What sets this trip apart is the sheer biodiversity and the variety of experiences on offer. Encounter rare wildlife, marvel at dramatic volcanoes, and soak up the relaxed pura vida lifestyle. Friendly guides share their deep local knowledge, ensuring you get the most out of each stop—whether you’re seeking adventure or moments of quiet connection with nature.

If you’re searching for a tour package that’s as rich in wildlife encounters as it is in adventure options, this Costa Rican journey promises both excitement and discovery at every turn.

day 1San José

Arrive at any time.

Accomodation

Hotel Urban Green (or similar)

Included Activity

Meet Your CEO and Group Duration : 1.0 hr

day 2San José/Quepos

day 3Quepos

day 4Quepos/Monteverde

day 5Monteverde

day 6Monteverde/La Fortuna

day 7 - 8La Fortuna

day 9La Fortuna/Sarapiquí Rainforest

day 10Sarapiquí Rainforest

day 11Sarapiquí Rainforest/Tortuguero

day 12Tortuguero

day 13Tortuguero/Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

day 14Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

day 15Puerto Viejo de Talamanca/San José

day 16San José

What's Included

Accommodation

Hotels (13 nts), jungle lodge (2 nts).

Meals

4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners
Note: Allow USD530-690 for meals not included.

Transport

Private vehicle, public bus, boat, walking.All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Guide

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.

Included activities

Your G for Good Moment: Mi Cafecito Coffee Cooperative Tour, SarapiquíYour Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and GroupYour Discover Moment: QueposYour Discover Moment: MonteverdeYour Discover Moment: La FortunaYour Foodie Moment: Cooking Demonstration, Sarapiquí RainforestVisit to Manuel Antonio National ParkJungle lodge stayNature trail walk with swim (Sarapiquí)Bike ride (Puerto Viejo)

What's Excluded

Customer Reviews

4.6

based on 28 reviews

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