Costa Rica

Where Nature Welcomes You with Open Arms

Costa Rica occupies a privileged spot with beaches in both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean. It is a land of volcanoes, rainforests and cloud forests, huge waterfalls, and mighty rivers. Here, visitors can enjoy lovely tropical beaches, national parks, grand adventures, the wonders of nature and scintillating culture – all the necessary components of an ideal vacation. No wonder thousands have made Costa Rica their top travel choice!

Top 10 Highlights

Sustainability

Costa Rica is a global leader in sustainable practices, generating over 99% of its electricity from renewable sources. This commitment to renewable energy has allowed the country to thrive while preserving its natural beauty. Costa Rica's dedication to conservation extends to its people, who abolished their army in 1948 and instead invested in education, healthcare, and environmental protection, making it a peaceful and eco-friendly paradise.

500,000 Species

Costa Rica is home to over 500,000 species of plants and animals, making it one of the most biodiverse countries in the world. Despite its small size, it boasts 26 national parks, 58 wildlife refuges, 32 protected zones, 15 wetland areas, and 11 forest reserves, providing ample opportunities for eco-tourism and wildlife enthusiasts to explore its stunning natural wonders.

Experience the thrill of ziplining through lush rainforests, offering a bird's eye view of Costa Rica's stunning biodiversity.
Immerse yourself in the soothing warmth of natural hot springs, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Arenal Volcano.
Discover the magic of Costa Rica's diverse wildlife on a guided tour through one of its many national parks and biological reserves.
Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Pacific Ocean or the Caribbean Sea, and explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.
Embark on a thrilling whitewater rafting adventure along the rapids of Costa Rica's pristine rivers, surrounded by stunning tropical scenery.
Hike to the majestic La Fortuna Waterfall, where you can swim in the refreshing pool at its base and soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you.
Explore the mystical Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, home to a stunning variety of plant and animal species, including the elusive resplendent quetzal.
Experience the adrenaline rush of canyoning down cascading waterfalls, surrounded by the lush rainforest of the Turrialba Valley.
Surf world-class waves along the Pacific coast, where both beginners and experienced surfers can enjoy the thrill of riding the waves.
Relax on pristine, white-sand beaches, and witness unforgettable sunsets over the Pacific Ocean or the Caribbean Sea.

San Jose
GMT -6
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Catholicism
5.1 Million
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San Jose, Liberia
Costa Rica's climate varies depending on the region, but generally, it experiences a tropical climate year-round. Summers are long, hot, and humid with frequent afternoon showers, while winters are short, cool, and mostly dry. Temperatures typically range from 11°C to 31°C throughout the year, with rare extremes. This consistent, warm climate makes Costa Rica an ideal destination for travelers seeking sunshine and outdoor adventures.

Essence of Vietnam & Cambodia

Embark on a one-night river cruise through the Mekong Delta, meandering along canals and engaging with local communities. Experience the delta’s beauty before taking a speedboat to the lively city of Phnom Penh. Discover Angkor Wat by torchlight on a unique tuk-tuk ride, offering a rare and enchanting view of the ancient temples. In Saigon, immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore the city’s vibrant streets aboard a traditional tuk-tuk. This journey blends scenic river cruises, historical exploration, and authentic local travel, providing a rich and diverse experience of Southeast Asia’s wonders.