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Costa Rica Vacation: 100% Natural Beauty


The fact that more than one million tourists travel Costa Rica each year does not happen by chance. This Central America country covers only 0.03% of the surface of our planet, but it possesses approximately 6% of the world's biodiversity. In addition, Costa Rica is characterized by an impressive scenic beauty, consolidated system of protected areas, social and political stability, high educational levels, and efficient infrastructure and services. All these characteristics you can find in a territory of only 51 thousand square kilometers, surrounded by both the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, only three to four hours away from each other by land or 45 minutes by air. A Costa Rica vacation is the kind of experience that will renew your spirit and you will always remember.





COUNTRY INFORMATION


Costa Rica is abound with stunning natural beauty, thrill seeking adventures, picture perfect hotel room views, friendly locals and a laidback lifestyle. This tiny Central American country embodies the prefect appreciation of life’s simple delights. So, whether you are looking for gorgeous beaches, the perfect wave, nature at its best or just for a place to relax and escape the world, travel Costa Rica and experience a vacation like no other! For more on Costa Rica travel, its biological and geological diversity, culture and highlights, please click on the links below.

Costa Rica Highlights - Nature, Culture, Beaches & Adventure  The fact that more than one million tourists visit Costa Rica each year does not happen by chance. This small country, located in beautiful Central America, is a place where life seems to have created its roots. Covering only 0.03% of the surface of our planet, Costa Rica has approximately 6% of the... >>
Costa Rica Highlights: Nature, Culture, Beaches & Adventure

Costa Rica - General Information & Travel Tips  Costa Rica is a country of unmatched natural beauty. You will find endless beaches, exotic animals, volcanoes, rainforests, rivers and cloud forests all united in this comparably small country. But Costa Rica's richness also lies on the cultural diversity of its people and Costa Rican culture is in ... >>
Costa Rica: General Information & Travel Tips


REGIONAL INFORMATION


We have chosen key regions of interest to show you the local richness of the area, each providing an amazingly unique experience and a taste of the staggering variety a Costa Rica vacation offers. In each region you will have the option to embark on cultural, nature and special interest tours, as well as partake in the myriad of adventure activities offered such as volcano hikes, kayaking, mountain biking, water sports, horse back riding, deep sea fishing, and much more...

Arenal Volcano and surrounding plains - Natural wonders adventures abound  With its several protected areas, lakes, lagoons, volcanoes, rivers and waterfalls, the North of Costa Rica including famous the Arenal Volcano is undergoing a ... >>
Arenal Volcano and surrounding plains: Natural wonders adventures abound

Northern Guanacaste Region - Exceptional landscape and countless beaches  North Guanacaste harbors an important portion of the Costa Rican cultural and natural patrimony. Not in vain there are a significant number of protected areas, ... >>
Northern Guanacaste Region: Exceptional landscape and countless beaches

Southern Guanacaste Region - Beaches, culture and mangroves  This region includes the southwest coast of the Nicoya Peninsula. Its north limit is the Punta Cerritos and its south with river Bongo outfall, with a length of... >>
Southern Guanacaste Region: Beaches, culture and mangroves

Northern Puntarenas Region - Islands, surfing and nature reserves  Puntarenas is one of the most important tourist regions of Costa Rica. Its coasts are decked by plenty of islands, inlets, beaches and beautiful natural treasur... >>
Northern Puntarenas Region: Islands, surfing and nature reserves

Southern Puntarenas Region - Whales, dolphins and impressive waterfalls  The entrance door and distribution main center is Pérez Zeledón’s city, its limit extends through Puntarenas’ edge, including the Fila Tinamastes attractions, s... >>
Southern Puntarenas Region: Whales, dolphins and impressive waterfalls

Caribbean Coast - Endless beaches and turtle paradise  On the North Caribbean Coast Limón city is the touristic center. However, green turtle’s nesting on Tortuguero National Park and bass', shad’s and other species... >>
Caribbean Coast: Endless beaches and turtle paradise

Monteverde Cloud Forest - Biological diversity in the mist  The Monteverde region is known around the world for its conservation efforts and lifestyle centered around respect for nature. Santa Elena is the area’s main se... >>
Monteverde Cloud Forest: Biological diversity in the mist

San Jose and Central Valley - Capital, culture volcanoes  The main entryway to the country, the Central Valley offers a variety of tourist, cultural and natural attractions, including Costa Rica’s best museums: the Gol... >>
San Jose and Central Valley: Capital, culture volcanoes


ACCOMMODATIONS


Please choose from our great selection of charm hotels, jungle lodges and beach resorts, shown below by either city or region. We only recommend those hotels in Costa Rica that have met our highest standards for quality and service. Let our expert travel consultant help you decide on the hotel, transportation and or region that best suits your interests and budget.

Costa Rica Recommended Hotels - Beach Resorts, Charm Hotels, Eco Lodges ...  Please find below our list of our partner hotels for each of the different regions of Costa Rica. We only recommend accommodations that have met our highest sta... >>
Costa Rica Recommended Hotels: Beach Resorts, Charm Hotels, Eco Lodges ...


SUGGESTED TOURS


We at Tropical Discovery are in the business of creating travel experiences that will surpass the most discerning travelers' expectations. All our Costa Rica tours are custom tailored to fit our customers exact needs and interests. Here below are some of our customers’ favorites to serve as a guideline.

Costa Rica Highlights: Private 7 Day / 6 Night Tour visiting San Jose, the breathtaking Arenal Volcano and Manuel Antonio National Park on the Pacific Coast

Diversity of Costa Rica: Private 8 Day / 7 Night Tour visiting San Jose, the Tortuguero National Park on the Caribbean Coast, and the lush green Monteverde Cloud Forest

The Magic of Costa Rica: Private 9 Day / 8 Night Tour visiting San Jose, the breathtaking Arenal Volcano, Monteverde Cloud Forest and spend some time on the beach near Tamarindo



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