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Best of Costa Rica

San José

San José

9

Days

1

Country

7

Cities

Arenal hot springs, Monteverde ziplines and Costa Rica’s wildest experiences.

Costa Rica’s wildest experiences come together in one trip: rainforests, volcanoes, surf breaks and hot springs. Zipline over misty forests in Monteverde, hit the surf in Jaco and spot sloths in Manuel Antonio National Park. Add coffee, chocolate, wildlife and pura vida energy for the full hit of Costa Rica.

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What you'll get from this trip
From$2075ppStandard price $2075 pp

Price is based on Twin room, departing on July 17, 2027.

Includes the 'Classic' itinerary, exclusively for 27-35s.

  • Maximum 30 people

What's included:

  • Coach
  • 8 nights in Hotel
  • 7 Experiences
  • 8 Breakfasts
  • 3 Dinners

Day trip highlights

Discover the moments that make this trip unforgettable — from must-see sights to optional adventures.

What's not included:

  • Flights to/from the start/end location
  • Travel insurance
  • Free-time add-ons

Trip Reviews

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"10/10"

Jessica

5/5

10/06/2026 09:17:04

Contiki were fantastic with their communication via email and WhatsApp throughout the entire experience. All tours gave you the most for what you pay for, including free-time add-ons. Will definitely be booking more tours through Contiki in the future! Costa Rica was truely unforgettable!! From Day

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Nikita Morin

5/5

09/14/2026 08:15:22

Very easy to book! Costumer service was great. There was a few things out of date from online instructions to the actually trip. Very limited cash was required for the trip including free time add ons are not cash anymore. I cannot wait to book my next Contiki. Costa Rica was the best time of my

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"Perfect mix of fun & adventure"

Prachi Agrawal

5/5

08/12/2026 12:33:17

Yes, its a very straightforward process & they are always available to answer questions over call It is a great mix of adventure & exploring the country from inside out. From beach towns to rain forests, to mountains, to waterfalls, it has a perfect mix of scenery..

Trusted Customer

5/5

06/29/2026 14:15:19

My booking process was seamless and easy. I had no issues. My trip was amazing! I couldn't have asked for a better group, guide, and driver. My guide, *Personal information removed by Feefo*, and driver, *Personal information removed by Feefo*, were so amazing, knowledgable, and helpful throughout

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"First solo vacation and I loved it"

Iain Fraser

4.5/5

05/12/2026 07:15:07

I used a travel agent for the booking part so I had a bit of an easier time but I'd try this again bu myself to see how she goes. It was a guided trip across the country to showcase the culture and activities of Costa Rican culture. Breakfast and accommodations was all covered under our trip while

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