Day Trips in Costa Rica

Explore a coffee farm and learn about the coffee making process with Santos Tour. Enjoy a coffee tasting and lunch in Cascadas del Savegre Restaurant.

Explore the tropical rainforest and mangroves of Rancho la Merced, a family-run ranch and National Wildlife Refuge. Horseback ride, hike, and learn about the ranchers way of life.

Experience Monteverde, Costa Rica with Pasión Costa Rica Tours. Private tours with experienced naturalist guides.

Explore San José's iconic places on a 2 hour walking tour followed by a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.

The small 300 person village of Rancho Quemado is located in the heart of the Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica! Here you will find an inviting and friendly rural community offering a wide range of activities. While staying in Rancho Quemado, you will b...

Explore the Sierpe River mangrove forest by boat with an expert local guide. Spot crocodiles, birds, and more while supporting a local cooperative.

Explore San José with ChepeCletas and local experts. Walk, bike, eat, and love Chepe!

Join the Villalobos family on a canoe trip into their private lagoon, set amidst primary rainforest. You'll hike through a jungle trail and paddle down a peaceful river.

Experience the work of artisanal gold miners and the history of Rancho Quemado and the Osa Peninsula. Learn about gold mining techniques and try your hand at them!

Hike the crown jewel of Dos Brazos, the Sendero El Tigre, a 7km medium-high difficulty trail in Corcovado National Park. Spot wildlfie, artifacts, and views of the Golfo Dulce.

Discover the Talamanca region of Costa Rica with ATEC. Take a local cooking class, go for a surf lesson, trek through the rainforest, and more.

Ascend up into the beauty of the Costa Rican rainforest in a Sky Tram Gondola. Enjoy stunning views from an observation deck with a bilingual guide.

Experience a one hour hike up a mountain to Corcovado National Park with Xiña, a dynamic local guide. Spend the night in her rustic cabin for an unparalleled view of the Gulfo Dulce.

Experience the unique beauty and culture of Costa Rica with Osa Wild, the 100% Costa Rican-run tour operator that connects travelers to diverse family projects.

Discover the landscapes and country lifestyle at the foothills of two incredible volcanoes in Cartago Valley, Costa Rica.

Visit the Alta Laguna de Osa Indigenous Territory in Gran Chiriquí to learn about the traditional ways of the Ngöbe people.

Explore the Cloud Forest through two different perspectives - day and night! Enjoy freshly brewed Costa Rican coffee before your night tour.

Experience the thrill of ziplining through the Arenal sky with Sky Trek Ultimate Zip Lining.

Visit a traditional sugarcane mill and learn the process of producing sugar cane juice and snacks. Participate from start to finish and buy snacks and drinks made on site.

Explore the Osa Peninsula with Osa Rural Tours. Go dolphin watching, explore mangrove forests, arrange a cooking class, and more.

Ride through little-visited jungle trails and peaceful rivers on a half day horseback adventure in the rainforests of the Osa Peninsula.

Learn about the flavors and cooking styles of the Caribbean with a personal cooking lesson at the home of a local chef. Experience the flavors of the Caribbean!

Visit 6 tasting locations in Puerto Viejo and sample food that represents the diversity of the culinary heritage. Meet local cooks and learn about traditional ingredients.

Go out in search of dolphins and other amazing marine life of the Golfo Dulce. Spot bottle-nosed dolphins, humpback whales, sea turtles, and more. Snorkel and visit an oyster farm.

From tasting tours at rainforest farms to private cooking classes at the local market, Walking Tours allows you to have an authentic opportunity to feel, taste, smell, and discover the Costarican Caribbean. Our tours combine food tasting and the...

At Localista, we specialize in providing authentic and locally-focused travel experiences in Costa Rica, tailored to the needs of both groups and individual travelers. As passionate travelers ourselves, we strive to design experiences that capture...