Early this morning, meet your guide for a drive to Costa Rica’s Central Highlands. On the way, you’ll stop at the Doka Coffee Estate for breakfast and a brief tour of the coffee plantation. Some of the best coffee in Costa Rica comes from the Doka Estate, and you’ll have the chance to witness the […]
1 hour north of San Jose is the La Paz Waterfall Gardens, a sprawling animal sanctuary and nature experience that gets you up close and personal with wildlife and waterfalls. Follow your guide through the giant aviary, hummingbird garden, serpentarium, butterfly garden, frog house, and the big cat exhibit. Next, you’ll explore the La Paz […]
You’ll depart San Jose and head to Alajuela, driving through coffee plantations and strawberry farms before arriving at a higher cloud forest altitude. Arrive at Poas Volcano, which is one of the more active volcanos in central Costa Rica. It is not uncommon to see a continuous flow of steam spewing out of the crater. […]
Early this morning you’ll depart on a 2.5-hour drive to Manuel Antonio on the Central Pacific Costa. Arrive at tiny Manuel Antonio National Park, home to rainforest wildlife and beautiful Pacific beaches. With your guide, you’ll hike along the park trails, observing rainforest vegetation and trying to spot wildlife along the way. You might spot […]
Explore the up-and-coming Amon neighborhood in central San Jose. With each new stop on the tour, your guide will familiarize you with local culinary history and culture. Sit back as local chefs prepare dishes that combine Costa Rica’s most traditional ingredients with international cooking techniques. You’ll sample the flavors of Costa Rica while you learn […]
You’ll depart your central San Jose hotel early in the morning on a drive to the Tropical Rivers Operations Center. Here you will enjoy a Costa Rican breakfast before heading to the put-in on the banks of the Pacuare River. Here, your guides will give you rafting & safety instructions. Then, you’ll begin to paddle […]
Early this morning, you will transfer by ground about 2 hours to Puntarenas on the Central Pacific. Here you’ll board a catamaran for an exciting cruise through the Gulf of Nicoya to Tortuga Island. Located 12 nautical miles from Puntarenas, Isla Tortuga is a popular spot thanks to its white-sand beaches and turquoise waters. Spend […]
This afternoon, explore Costa Rica’s quaint capital, San Jose. You’ll stop at Democracy Place and the National Museum, the Courts, Los Yoses, Hispanidad Fountain, and the Rodrigo Facio Campus in the University of Costa Rica. Stop at the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum and the beautiful National Theater for a guided visit. Finally, make a brief stop […]
You’ll depart San Jose on a 2.5-hour drive north to the Arenal area. Arrive at the small town of La Fortuna, with a stop to enjoy lunch at a cozy restaurant with a magnificent view of the Arenal Volcano. Then you will go on to relax at one of the best hot springs in the […]
Set against a cloud forest background, the San Luis canopy tour will take you on an exciting and safe adventure in the treetops of the Central Highlands. Whiz across 12 different zip lines and 18 platforms. Zip your way through a lush, green canopy, carried securely by a system of zip lines as you soar […]
