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FEATURED TRIPS

COSTA RICA CONNOISSEUR/
EXPLORER

(10D/9N) Featuring Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve and Butterfly Garden, Arenal Volcano and light charter flights into remote Tortuguero National Park with boat trips through the rainforest. From $1,908 p/p, dble occ. See complete itinerary and dates. Prices include all lodging, most meals, flights within Costa Rica and the services of a bilingual professional guide.

COSTA RICA RIVER & RAINFOREST

(9D/8N) Experience the rainforest from a platform 120 feet above the forest floor, hike in a tropical rainforest and raft the world-class rapids of the Pacuare River. From $1,638 p/p, dble occ. See the complete itinerary and dates. Prices include lodging, most meals, flights within Costa Rica and the services of a bilingual, professional guide.

ULTIMATE COSTA RICA ADVENTURE

(8D/7N) Bike to the coast and paddle to a secluded beach. Glide on cables through the rainforest canopy. Look for whales, snorkel and search for pre-Colombian artifacts at Caño Island. End the adventure with a raft trip down the Pacuare River. From $2,349 p/p, dbl occ. See the complete itinerary and dates. Prices include lodging, most meals and the services of a bilingual, professional guide.

COSTA RICA MULTISPORT 
(7D/6N) Bike the flanks of Arenal Volcano, kayak the remote rainforest creeks of Tortuguero National Park and raft the world class rapids of the Pacuare River. From $1,798 p/p, dble occ. See the complete itinerary and dates. Prices include lodging, most meals, flights within Costa Rica and the services of a bilingual professional guide.

WEDDING/HONEYMOON EXPEDITIONS
WEDDING & HONEYMOON MEMORIES ARE PRECIOUS

Whether it be a barefoot beach wedding, a more formal ceremony overlooking the cloud forest, or an adventure honeymoon, Costa Rica Expeditions will take extra care to make it special. See our wedding and honeymoon page or check out a list of sample honeymoon itineraries.

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COSTA RICA EXPEDITIONS' LODGES
TORTUGA LODGE
Turtle nesting and kayaking in rainforest creeks. Or relax in our award-winning pool on the banks of a jungle river. View a 3-min video or read more about Tortuga Lodge.

MONTEVERDE LODGE
Hike in the cool, misty cloud forest, home of the Resplendant Quetzal. Save time to wander in the gardens. In the evening relax by the fire or in the jacuzzi. View a 3-min video or read more about Monteverde Lodge.

CORCOVADO LODGE
16 tents between the pounding surf and the living wall of the jungle. All the comforts of home, if home is a 10 foot square tent and you have to walk 20 yards to the bathroom. If you love truly remote wild and beautiful places, Corcovado Lodge is for you. More about Corcovado Lodge...

FEATURED VACATION RENTAL
CASA DE FRUTAS
Bali-style modern architecture and spectacular views overlooking Manuel Antonio’s coastline. Sleeps 10. From US$4,000/week. More about Casa de Frutas...

FEATURED MOUNTAIN HOTEL

ARENAL MANOA
Cattle farm turned hotel, the Manoa offers panoramic views of the active Arenal Volcano from every room. The La Palma River runs through the property, creating a refuge for a diversity of birds. Restaurant, swimming pool and jacuzzi. More about Arenal Manoa...

FEATURED ACTIVITY
WHITE WATER RAFTING

With some of the best rivers in the world, Costa Rica is a world-class rafting destination for experts and beginners alike. The unique appeal of rafting is that, while bathed in beauty, you alternate from the tranquility of drifting lazily down quiet currents, to the sheer excitement of hurtling through exploding white water. This combination of calm and intense emotion leaves you not only relaxed, but also cleansed. Watch a 2-min. video. Read more about rafting trips...

RECOMMENDED HOTELS

HOTEL INDEX

Looking for the ideal hotel? Check out 50 hotels that we have selected for being the best of their kind in Costa Rica.

May 14 2008
Time in Costa Rica
09:59 pm
Temperature
San José
Min:59°F Max:82°F
Exchange Rate
US$1 = ¢497

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As you search for your ideal trip in the custom itineraries section of our web site, you may wish to create a list of favorite trips. To do so, click on the link above each itinerary, “Add to My Favorites.” Each itinerary you chose will be added to a personalized list of trips. You can add as many trips as you want to your list and refer back to them by clicking on the link, "See My Favorites," which will appear in the right column once you have selected a favorite.

Your list of favorites will follow you as you surf the site, allowing you to refer back to selected itineraries at any time. On your next visit to our web site, the list will reappear by clicking the link, “See My Favorites.”

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