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During the tour we will walk on trails of easy and medium difficulty in the rainforests of Costa Rica where you will be able to observe different types of animals such as mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles, providing professional equipment for observation and taking photographs with experienced and qualified guides. . All tours completely personalized and flexible for a more immersive experience.

This tour is not just a hike to a waterfall; it is a complete wildlife and nature experience. Unlike other tours, here you can: Admire five distinct waterfalls within a single park, each with spectacular views and unique photo opportunities. Observe rescued animals in their habitat, including toucans, jaguars, sloths and monkeys, something not offered by most excursions. Enjoy an expertly guided tour, which will tell you the history of the park, its ecosystem and curious facts about the local flora and fauna. Combine adventure and comfort: safe and accessible trails, rest areas and the option of a delicious buffet lunch with mountain views. In short, this tour allows you to immerse yourself in the nature of Costa Rica without losing comfort or security, offering stunning photos, close contact with fauna and an educational and entertaining experience for the whole family.

Discover San José’s vibrant energy, history, and flavor on this private highlights ride, perfect for a few hours in the capital. Begin with hotel pickup and head to Mercado Borbón, where stalls overflow with fresh produce, herbs, and spices, offering a true taste of local life. Just steps away, explore the historic San José Central Market, with narrow alleys filled with souvenirs and traditional eateries. Next, pause at Central Park & Metropolitan Cathedral, the city’s lively heart framed by leafy trees and colonial architecture. Continue to the National Theatre of Costa Rica, an architectural gem and cultural landmark. With an English-speaking driver, pickup and drop-off, and customizable stops, this tour blends daily life, history, and culture into a complete introduction to Costa Rica’s capital.

Experience the serenity of water-based healing with Aqua Harmony Therapy. Held in a warm, shallow pool, this gentle practice allows you to float effortlessly, promoting deep relaxation, emotional release, and a profound sense of peace.

Discover Costa Rica's flavors and biodiversity on this immersive 7-hour tour in Arenal. Engage in three unique experiences: explore the Honey & Bee Garden, where you learn about stingless bees and taste exotic honeys; delve into the Chocolate Experience, crafting your own treats and uncovering the history of cacao; and enjoy a stroll through a Passion Fruit Plantation, complete with fruit picking and artisanal tastings. Between adventures, savor a traditional Costa Rican lunch at RainForest Explorers Rancho, featuring local favorites prepared over a wood fire. - Full-day agro-educational tour featuring honey, chocolate, and passion fruit - Engage with local experts and learn about indigenous bee species and cacao - Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch in a family-style setting - Includes all entrance fees, round-trip transportation, and tastings at each location

This private day trip from San José blends Costa Rica’s natural beauty and cultural heritage in one journey. Begin at Irazú Volcano National Park, the country’s highest volcano, where you can stand on the crater’s rim and admire sweeping views. Continue to Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels in Cartago, Costa Rica’s most important pilgrimage site with remarkable architecture. The drive then takes you through the scenic Orosí Valley, where coffee farms, rivers, and traditional villages create a picturesque countryside. Finally, explore the Ujarrás Ruins, a 17th-century church surrounded by peaceful gardens. With a professional English-speaking driver, hotel pickup and drop-off, and fully customizable stops, this experience offers the perfect mix of history, spirituality, and breathtaking landscapes.

Escape San José for a private, customizable day trip that blends Costa Rica’s scenery with total relaxation. Begin with a hotel pickup and a scenic drive through rolling coffee plantations, pausing for a taste of the highlands. Continue to the Arenal Volcano Viewpoint, where the iconic conical peak rises dramatically above the landscape—perfect for panoramic photos. Next, explore La Fortuna Town, a charming hub with lively streets, shops, and cafés. End the day at a renowned hot springs resort, where thermal pools set amid tropical gardens invite you to soak, relax, and recharge. With hotel drop-off included and the flexibility to adjust timing and stops, this full-day ride offers the perfect balance of sightseeing and comfort before returning to San José through the lush countryside.

Immerse yourself in the majesty of lush tropical forests, savor delicious local cuisine in our cooking classes, and be amazed by the spectacular waterfalls and beaches that adorn the landscape. From luxurious spa resorts to charming eco-lodges, our carefully selected options are designed to show you the best of Costa Rica and meet the needs of all our clients.

Remove the hassle of planning an eight-day tour of Costa Rica with this easy group tour. If you enjoy traveling but don’t like sleeping in a different bed every night, this tour is for you as your base will be San Jose city. Visit many of Costa Rica’s highlights on day trips from the capital, including Irazu Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Manuel Antonio National Park, and much more.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Costa Rica’s rich landscapes and vibrant culture! Begin your day exploring a lush coffee plantation, where you'll uncover the secrets of crafting the perfect brew before enjoying a hearty, wood-fired breakfast of local flavors. Next, ascend the majestic Poás Volcano, standing tall at 2,708 meters, where the awe-inspiring crater and serene Botos Lagoon await. The adventure peaks at the stunning La Paz Waterfalls, where you’ll be immersed in nature’s raw beauty. After a delicious buffet lunch, explore the lush rainforest and witness the breathtaking waterfalls. This tour is the perfect blend of Costa Rica’s natural splendor and cultural heritage—a day full of discovery and wonder!

Discover the historical gems of Costa Rica’s capital on this private, fully customizable walking tour. Tailored entirely to your interests, this personalized excursion lets you call the shots alongside an expert local guide. Whether you want to admire the opulent interiors of the 19th-century National Theatre, uncover deep ancient mysteries inside the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum, or soak up local culture amidst the lively stalls of the historic Central Market, the choice is completely yours. Pick Your Route: Choose your favorite historical stops from multiple available route options. Select Your Pace: Enjoy a 100% private guide dedicated exclusively to your group. Flexible Schedule: Choose a duration ranging from 2 to 4 hours to match your itinerary. Custom Focus: Pivot between colonial history, ancient archaeology, or vibrant local culture. Please note that the exact sights visited may vary based on your curated selections and preferences on the day of the tour.

Surrender to the warmth of love and relaxation with this enchanting journey. Heated stones glide across your skin, their soothing touch melting away tension and calming your spirits. Complete the experience with a gentle body wrap infused with nourishing elixirs, cocooning you and your beloved in a comforting embrace that renews your bond and leaves you both glowing with bliss.

We offer guided tours with an expert birder as well as lessons from a professional photographer with nearly 40 years of experience as a team photographer for the Miami Heat as well as Los Angeles Dodgers.

So what can you expect if you spend 8 incredible days and 7 nights Rediscovering YOU and enjoying yourself on an exquisitely decadent adventure to Costa Rica? → Well, what if you got the EXACT inspiration you needed to design the perfect next chapter in your life that has you eagerly jumping out of bed each and every morning? → What if you finally figured out why YOU do the things YOU do? Why do some patterns repeat? What holds you back and what lights you up? → And what if you had access to a group of feminine thought leaders willing to generously share their expertise with YOU and your mission in the world? → And what if you could learn how to meet and nurture new friendships and build a Tribe of support? → And on top of ALL THAT, what would it mean to you to load up on self-care with daily yoga options, HIIT classes, Eco-Adventures, Spa treatments, and so much more!?! Would THAT make it worth joining us in Cost Rica? ​ Yes, without a doubt!

Spend a full day in Monteverde cloud forest, exploring the biodiversity and nature from the hanging suspension bridges, and then with a zip-line canopy tour which is the second longest in the world. You'll be collected from your hotel in San Jose, and the entire day will be around 12 hours, all organized for you to enjoy nature and the adventure.