Wander the rainforests, beaches and coffee farms of Costa Rica for 10 Days
Rainforests, sloths, beaches and coffee. This is Costa Rica: the rich coast. Meet the the country that encapsulates ‘pura vida’ (the simple life) to the extreme. A laid-back paradise where even the sloths are taking things easier than usual. This is a trip for nature lovers among you: a ‘best of’ trip in Costa Rica, which just happens to quite possibly have the ‘best of’ biodiversity in the whole wide world. You won’t regret it.
Tour Highlights:
- Visit a local indigenous community and meet the Terraba people – a matriarchal community who have lived along the Terraba River for the last 500 years – and learn how to make a traditional wooden mask.
- Hike through the scenic landscapes of Manuel Antonio National Park with a local naturalist guide. And learn all the hidden secrets of the rainforest, looking out for local wildlife like sloths and iguanas.
- Tuck into a super fresh garden-to-table lunch of Costa Rican favourites, including fresh tortillas that you’ll learn how to make from a skilled local woman, with ingredients from her orchard.
- Meet the family who run the Tierra Amiga organic coffee farm, and learn the whole process of the coffee bean, from planting to harvesting to tasting.
- Wander through the incredible Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Home to more than 100 species of mammals and over 400 species of birds. Learn about the biodiversity of the region and look out for quetzal birds and howler monkeys.
Join Intrepid Travel in this adventure to discover Costa Rica.
