Section dedicated to explain different aspects that a trip in Costa Rica, the logistics and the different destinations may involve.
Planning a trip to Costa Rica is exciting. With rainforests, volcanoes, cloud forests, abundant wildlife, and two coastlines, it’s tempting to fit as much as possible into a single journey. After all, Costa Rica is a relatively small country. But that’s where many travelers make their first planning mistake. The journeys people remember most aren’t […]
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Discover what travelers remember most about their Costa Rica journey, from wildlife encounters to seamless planning and local expertise. When travelers return home from Costa Rica, what stays with them? After nearly five decades designing custom journeys throughout the country, we’ve noticed an interesting pattern. Guests rarely begin by talking about hotel room sizes, transfer
Why wildlife, flowering forests, migrations, and natural cycles matter more than simply choosing the dry or green season After decades helping travelers explore Costa Rica throughout the year, one of the questions we hear most often is: When is the best time to visit Costa Rica? The short answer is that there is no single
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Travel Expertise, Not Luck When travelers describe a trip as unforgettable, it is often attributed to luck—good weather, great wildlife sightings, or being in the right place at the right time. What defines exceptional Costa Rica luxury travel is not luck. It is travel expertise. At Costa Rica Expeditions, every journey is designed and supported
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Nature speaks constantly, but not everyone knows how to listen. A rainforest trail, a mangrove estuary, or a volcanic landscape may appear beautiful, yet without context much of its meaning remains hidden. The sounds, patterns, and interactions that define these environments form a complex language — one that requires interpretation. This is where naturalist guides
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Making decisions about adventure activities while traveling is an important part of planning your vacation. People often insist on doing things, even when we tell them it’s dangerous. Examples: CRE: “We have a minimum age of 14 for the Pacuare River during high water months.” Traveler: “Oh, I’ll go find another company, I saw online they’ll
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By Bernal D�az CEO & Naturalist Guide / Costa Rica Expeditions For decades, thousands of birdwatchers who have experienced Costa Rica can confirm it. So many great places, so many different habitats in only one journey; amazing! Birdwatchers have a sole idea in mind, adding up to the life list with great species an, hopefully,
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There are always good reasons to visit a country like Costa Rica, but in this article we have selected the top 5 reasons why you should travel to Costa Rica during May or June. Reason #1: Avoid the crowds and experience a greater value. This is a perfect time to avoid crowds and experience Costa
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Are you ready to break free and escape towards open endless skies? Are you looking for a destination to travel, thinking of safety and fun at the same time? More than ever, are you thinking of great adventures in the wild? Are you planning to go with your family, or your spouse, or your friends,
The first thing to keep in mind when beginning to pack is the length of your trip. This will obviously affect the amount of clothing you choose to bring, and not always in the most obvious fashion. Laundry facilities Laundry services will be available to you at most of your hotels; thus, while six pairs
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