A beacon of biodiversity, with pristine Caribbean and Pacific beaches, lush cloud forests and volcanoes. Scenic tours in Costa Rica are among the best in the world. See the packages for UK travellers listed below and start planning your trip.

Nature Tours in Costa Rica

The best Costa Rica tours embrace this Central American gem’s natural beauty. In all truth, it's impossible to escape it. Tour any of the 28 national parks, three of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and you'll see for yourself. Active craters await in Arenal and Poás Volcano National Parks. Ecological havens like Corcovado National Park and Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve teem with diverse flora and fauna, ideal for jungle hiking.

Costa Rica Scenic Holidays

Costa Rica's tropical beaches are world famous. In the northwest, the tranquil waters and golden beaches of Guanacaste invite laidback fishing, swimming and leatherback turtle spotting. Manuel Antonio National Park also attracts many to its beaches backed by green jungle. For a real adventure, head to Tortuguero, which can only be accessed by plane or boat. Mangroves, swamps and rainforest dominate this national park which is home to species like toucans, spider monkeys, sloths and jaguars.

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