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Three young travellers cycling on beach cruiser bikes along the sandy palm-lined seafront of Caye Caulker island in Belize - Contiki Mexico City to San Jose Tour

Mexico City to San Jose

Mexico City

San José

46

Days

6

Countries

38

Cities

Mexico to Costa Rica in 46 days: the full Central America adventure, stripped back and done right.

This is Central America with your backpack on, and freedom turned right up. Travel from Mexico City through Guatemala's Maya ruins, Belize's Caribbean islands and Nicaragua's volcano lakes all the way to Costa Rica, 46 days of mezcal towns, jungle waterfalls, surf beaches and cloud forests. With simple stays, local transport and loads of free time, this is the epic Central America route made to go further, longer.

What you'll get from this trip

FromR85265ppStandard price R85265 pp

Price is based on Multi Share room, departing on 4 January 2027.

Maximum 20 people

What's included:

Mini-Van, Overnight Bus, Ferry, Public Bus
38 nights in Hostel
2 nights in Hotel
3 nights in Special Stay
2 nights in Cruise Overnight
18 Experiences
3 Breakfasts
1 Lunch
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

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Mexico City to San Jose

46

Days

6

Countries

38

Cities

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