Costa Rica
The Land of Pura Vida
Costa Rica is a captivating destination, known for its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and stunning natural beauty. The vibrant capital city of San Jose offers a taste of Costa Rican culture with its lively markets and historic architecture. Nature lovers will be enchanted by Arenal Volcano and La Fortuna Waterfall, where adventurous activities like zip lining and hot springs await.
Popular Destinations with TEP
Guanacaste
Guanacaste, Costa Rica’s “Gold Coast,” is famed for sunny beaches, dry forests, and vibrant culture. Tamarindo and Playa Conchal are top spots for surfing, snorkeling, and relaxation, while Rincon de la Vieja National Park offers volcanic trails and hot springs. Its warm, laid-back vibe makes Guanacaste a year-round paradise for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts.
La Fortuna / Arenal Volcano
La Fortuna, centered around the iconic Arenal Volcano, is perfect for adventure and relaxation. Visitors can hike, soak in natural hot springs, and enjoy whitewater rafting, zip lining, and waterfall tours. Arenal‘s geothermal activity adds rejuvenating hot spring experiences throughout the area.
Manuel Antonio
Manuel Antonio National Park blends white-sand beaches with tropical rainforest on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast. Known for its rich biodiversity, visitors can relax on pristine beaches, explore jungle trails, and spot wildlife like capuchin monkeys and toucans. Its clear waters are perfect for snorkeling and swimming.
Tortuguero
Tortuguero, the “Amazon of Costa Rica,” is a remote region of canals, dense jungle, and abundant wildlife. Accessible only by boat or plane, it offers unique waterway exploration and is renowned for sea turtles, especially during nesting season when visitors can see them lay eggs under the stars.
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Customizing Your Costa Rica Adventure
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Trip Support
There is no other operator in the travel industry that will provide the same level of personal attention to your travel experience.
Personal Attention & Preparation Before Every Trip
We get very involved with our travelers before each trip by offering a series of pre-planning calls in the months and weeks before departure. This provides you with an opportunity to hear directly from us on preparation, trip experience, and training. It also gives you the platform to ask questions about any aspect of the trip. We also provide comprehensive packing lists, pre-adventure checklists, and other detailed information.
Staff Support & Logistics
We go above and beyond our competitors in handling every aspect of your trip, so that you can focus exclusively on experiencing all that Costa Rica has to offer. Our knowledgeable support staff takes care of the details of your in-country ground transportation, lodging, meals, tours, park fees, and activities. We’ve even scheduled a bit of free time for you to explore, relax, shop, or eat on your own.
Additional Trip Information
Check out our detailed educational content on Costa Rica, written by our adventure team. The article provides a complete overview of everything that you need to know about this amazing journey to Costa Rica.
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