Costa Rica is a place where the air hums with birdsong, waterfalls tumble through lush green jungles, and the words “pura vida” aren’t just a greeting, they’re a way of life. With not one but two incredible itineraries in this ecotourism paradise, you might be wondering: which AGC Costa Rica trip is right for you? Let’s break it down!
Costa Rica: From Sea to Mountains
If your dream vacation involves a little bit of everything, jungle canals, steamy volcanoes, misty cloud forests, and the thrill of whitewater rafting, this is your trip. Over 10 days, you'll travel from the Caribbean coast to the mountainous heart of Costa Rica, exploring three wildly different ecosystems along the way.
You’ll love this trip if you want to...
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Explore Tortuguero National Park by boat and kaya and spot monkeys, sloths, and tropical birds
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Soak in hot springs at the foot of Arenal Volcano
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Walk through the rainforest canopy on hanging bridges
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Get your adrenaline fix with whitewater rafting and ziplining
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Learn from a naturalist guide while diving deep into biodiversity, conservation, and local culture
Trip Vibe: Active, immersive, and full of variety; perfect for curious explorers who love both nature and a little adventure.
Activity Level: 1 (Easy Active) with optional higher-adrenaline activities
Duration: 10 days
Regions Visited: Tortuguero (Caribbean Coast), Arenal, Monteverde
Tropical Tranquility: Costa Rica’s Coast
Prefer your wildlife with a side of waves? This 8-day journey along Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast focuses on coastal ecosystems, rainforest hikes, and rejuvenation. This is a brand-new trip for AGC, blending light adventure with ocean views, boutique hotels, and some serious wow-factor wildlife.
You’ll love this trip if you want to...
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Spot Scarlet Macaws in Carara National Park
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Cruise and snorkel from a catamaran at Playa Biezans
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Hike Corcovado National Park, one of the most biodiverse places on Earth
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Swim beneath the cascading Nauyaca Waterfall
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Explore Manuel Antonio National Park’s beaches and rainforest trails
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Balance activity with plenty of time to relax and recharge
Trip Vibe: Laid-back coastal adventure with jaw-dropping biodiversity and space to unwind
Activity Level: 1 (Easy Active) with swimming, snorkeling, and day hikes
Duration: 8 days
Regions Visited: Pacific Coast: Esterillos, Uvita, Osa Peninsula, Manuel Antonio
The Verdict? Two Trips. One Wildly Beautiful Country. Which Will You Choose?
No matter which trip you choose, one thing’s sure: Costa Rica will leave its mark. You’ll come home with sand in your shoes, birdsong in your ears, and a heart full of wonder.
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If you’re craving variety, from quiet jungle canals and smoking volcanoes to cloud forests filled with hummingbirds, then Costa Rica: From Sea to Mountains is your all-in-one adventure. It’s perfect for travelers who want to experience the full spectrum of Costa Rica’s wild beauty.
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If you’re dreaming of ocean breezes, coastal sunsets, and a more relaxed rhythm of adventure, where the days blend tropical exploration with time to unwind, then Tropical Tranquility: Costa Rica’s Coast will feel like a breath of fresh sea air.
Both trips are designed for active women who love the natural world, meaningful connections, and the thrill of exploring somewhere new. They’re the kind of experiences that get you out of your comfort zone just enough to remind you how good it feels to be fully alive.
So, what’s calling you more right now?
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Lush mountains, rainforest hikes, and misty volcano views? Then Check out
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Coastal bliss, snorkeling coves, and monkeys by the beach? Then the trip for you is AGC’s Discover Tropical Tranquility: Costa Rica’s Coast
Either way, Costa Rica is ready. And we can’t wait to explore it with you.