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Travel solo as part of a group tour to Costa Rica and experience life changing adventures
Discover The Wonders Of Costa Rica
Taking a trip to Costa Rica transports you into a world of biodiversity, pristine natural beauty, and enthusiastic ‘Pura Vida’ vibes. From the verdant canopies of Monteverde Cloud Forest to the volcanic landscapes of Arenal and the stunning beaches of Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica is a country where nature flourishes and first-rate adventures await. Costa Rican cities like San José showcase a blend of modern life and cultural heritage, while smaller towns like Tamarindo are all about beach life and biodiversity. Offering unique experiences with exceptional wildlife, active volcanoes, tropical rainforests, and surfing hotspots, Costa Rica is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Costa Rica At A Glance
San Jose (population approximately 340,000)
Approximately 5.1 million
Costa Rican Colón
Spanish
(GMT-06:00) Central America
+506
Type A & Type B
TOP THINGS TO SEE IN Costa Rica
Arenal Volcano
As an active volcano and a stunning natural wonder, Arenal Volcano offers thrilling experiences from thermal hot springs to volcanic hiking tours.
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
One of the most bio-diverse areas in Costa Rica, Monteverde is a paradise for wildlife and nature lover with its lush emerald-green forests and abundant wildlife.
Manuel Antonio National Park
Renowned for its diverse wildlife, pristine beaches, and lush rainforest, Manuel Antonio National Park is a smaller yet popular attraction that showcases the essence of Costa Rica.
Tortuguero National Park
This extraordinary park is a prime nesting ground for sea turtles, and a haven for nature lovers with its impressive biodiversity within the rainforest, rivers, and beach.
OUR ADVENTURE Trips & TOURS IN Costa Rica
Immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s breathtaking landscapes. Encounter diverse wildlife, surf epic waves, and relax on stunning beaches. Experience warm hospitality, support sustainable tourism, and embrace the “pura vida” lifestyle. Costa Rica offers an unforgettable adventure in nature’s paradise.
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Costa Rica FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The best time to visit Costa Rica is during the dry season from mid-December to April when the weather is optimal for exploring beaches and rainforests.
The official currency is the Costa Rican Colon, but US dollars are also widely accepted. ATMs are conveniently located in most urban areas.
Visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. Many nationalities, including US and UK citizens, do not need a visa for stays up to 90 days.
Top sights include Arenal Volcano, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Manuel Antonio National Park, and Tortuguero National Park.
Costa Rica is generally safe for travellers. However, like any tourist destination, it is advisable to remain vigilant and secure valuables.
Spanish is the official language in Costa Rica, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas.
We advise you to check with your local travel clinic 4-6 months prior to departure to see what is required. Also check the Travel Health Pro Website
Tap water is generally safe to drink in most parts of Costa Rica, but it’s recommended to take a filtered water bottle as well.
Costa Rican cuisine is simple but tasty, usually featuring a combination of rice and beans, meat or fish, and assorted vegetables.
Costa Ricans, also known as ‘Ticos’, are generally friendly, polite, and easygoing. The phrase ‘Pura Vida’ (pure life) is central to Costa Rican culture, representing their love for a happy, peaceful, and simple life.
Absolutely! From zip-lining in cloud forests, white water rafting, surfing, to wildlife spotting tours in national parks, Costa Rica is a real playground for adventure enthusiasts.