Why Travel to Costa Rica
Costa Rica has everything you could want in a dream travel destination, which is why the number of visitors grows year after year. Boasting an abundance of natural wonders and extraordinary biodiversity, this paradise for nature enthusiasts features lush forests, majestic volcanoes, cascading waterfalls, and over 800 miles of coastline lined with pristine beaches along both the Caribbean and Pacific shores. From marveling at the steaming blue crater lake of Poás Volcano to observing playful monkeys and vibrant butterflies at Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica captivates travelers from the very first moment. Truly, it’s the essence of ‘Pura Vida’!
Capital
San José
Currency
Costa Rican Colón
Best Time
DEC - APR
Language
Spanish
Costa Rica Private Tours
Here are a selection of Costa Rica tours favored by our clients. You can select one for an instant quote, or have our travel specialist create a personalized itinerary just for you.
8 Days
Costa Rica Highlights: Coffee, Volcanoes & Nature
San José, Naranjo, La Fortuna, Manuel Antonio
9 Days
Costa Rica: Top Destinations & Attractions
Liberia, Rio Celeste, Arenal Volcano, Tamarindo
7 Days
6 Days
6 Days
Journey Through Costa Rica: Arenal Volcano & Monteverde
San José, Arenal Volcano, Monteverde
5 Days
Family-Friendly Costa Rica Vacation by the Beach
San José, La Fortuna, Playa Tambor, Liberia
17 Days
Costa Rica Up Close: Volcano Adventures, Jungle & Coast
San José, Tortuguero, La Fortuna, Rincon de la Vieja, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio, Sierpe, Corcovado, Drake
12 Days
Explore the Best of Costa Rica’s Nature
San José, La Fortuna, Bajos del Toro, Puerto Jimenez, Manuel Antonio
10 Days
Celebrate Love: Honeymoon in Costa Rica
San José, Bajos del Toro, Arenal Volcano, Celeste River, Nosara
8 Days
Costa Rica Highlights: Coffee, Volcanoes & Nature
San José, Naranjo, La Fortuna, Manuel Antonio
9 Days
Costa Rica: Top Destinations & Attractions
Liberia, Rio Celeste, Arenal Volcano, Tamarindo
7 Days
6 Days
6 Days
Journey Through Costa Rica: Arenal Volcano & Monteverde
San José, Arenal Volcano, Monteverde
5 Days
Family-Friendly Costa Rica Vacation by the Beach
San José, La Fortuna, Playa Tambor, Liberia
17 Days
Costa Rica Up Close: Volcano Adventures, Jungle & Coast
San José, Tortuguero, La Fortuna, Rincon de la Vieja, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio, Sierpe, Corcovado, Drake
12 Days
Explore the Best of Costa Rica’s Nature
San José, La Fortuna, Bajos del Toro, Puerto Jimenez, Manuel Antonio
10 Days
Celebrate Love: Honeymoon in Costa Rica
San José, Bajos del Toro, Arenal Volcano, Celeste River, Nosara
Latin America Tour Including Costa Rica
With our tailor-made service, it is easy and hassle-free to plan a multi-country tour that fit your tastes and budget.
8 Days
Explore Guatemala and Costa Rica: Land and Ocean Adventures
Guatemala: Guatemala City, La Antigua, Chichicastenango, Lake Atitlan;
Costa Rica: San José, Arenal National Park
9 Days
Discover Costa Rica and Mexico: From Lush Jungles to Ancient Ruins
Costa Rica: San José, Tortuguero, Arenal;
Mexico: Cancun, Merida
8 Days
Explore Guatemala and Costa Rica: Land and Ocean Adventures
Guatemala: Guatemala City, La Antigua, Chichicastenango, Lake Atitlan;
Costa Rica: San José, Arenal National Park
9 Days
Discover Costa Rica and Mexico: From Lush Jungles to Ancient Ruins
Costa Rica: San José, Tortuguero, Arenal;
Mexico: Cancun, Merida
Best Places to Visit in Costa Rica
Costa Rica Travel Guide
Get ready to dive into the captivating charm of Costa Rica! Our travel experts have curated a rich collection of guides, each opening the door to the country's wonders. From the misty cloud forests of Monteverde to the thrilling wildlife of Tortuguero National Park, discover unmissable experiences, along with handy travel tips to make your trip effortless.
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Pacific Coast vs Caribbean Coast Costa Rica: The Ultimate Travel Comparison Guide
Pacific Coast vs Caribbean Coast — Costa Rica has two stunning coastlines, but which one is right for you? Compare beaches, weather, wildlife, food, activities,...
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Costa Rica Food: 15 Dishes Worth Knowing About
Costa Rica does not have the international culinary fame of Mexico or Peru. It does not have the dramatic spice traditions of Southeast Asia or...
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White Water Rafting in Costa Rica: The Best Rivers for Every Level
Costa Rica is one of the world's premier white water rafting destinations — a country where steep volcanic mountains, abundant rainfall, and dense jungle converge...
