Self-Guided Tours in Costa Rica
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10 best Self-Guided Costa Rica tour packages
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- Costa Rica Nature Explorer 8D/7N
- Costa Rica Highlights Adventure 8D/7N
- Raft, Hike and Explore Costa Rica
- The Best of Costa Rica, Self-Drive
- Essential Costa Rica - Package with Guanacaste, Self-drive
- Mountains & Beaches in Costa Rica
- Best of Costa Rica
- Tortuguero National Park Tour – 4-Day Independent Adventure
- Independent Costa Rica Wonders with Tortuguero
- Independent Costa Rica Wonders
Costa Rica Nature Explorer 8D/7N
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Pura vida, really nice experience.”
daniela, traveled in February 2022
- Explore vibrant markets near the National Theater
- Relax on Puerto Viejo's stunning Caribbean beaches
- Try surfing or snorkeling in Puerto Viejo
Duration 8 days Destinations San Jose, La Fortuna, Monteverde Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Bamba Travel - From
- US$1,112
- Price per day
- $139
Costa Rica Highlights Adventure 8D/7N
7 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The accommodations were great, tours as described, no 'bad surprises'. All transfers were on time.”
Susanne, traveled in June 2023
- Explore Tortuguero by boat and foot
- Hike Arenal Volcano and relax in hot springs
- Zip-line through Monteverde cloud forest
Duration 8 days Destinations San Jose, Monteverde, La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano National Park, Tortuguero National Park Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Bamba Travel - From
- US$1,871
- Price per day
- $234
Raft, Hike and Explore Costa Rica
23 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Well organized and communicated.”
Jennifer, traveled in February 2024
- Explore San Jose's vibrant cultural scene
- Raft through exhilarating river rapids
- Relax in Arenal's natural hot springs
Duration 7 days Destinations San Jose, Arenal Volcano National Park, Monteverde Age Range 12 to 65 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Operator Green World Adventures - From $1,437
- US$1,150You save $287
- Price per day
- $164
The Best of Costa Rica, Self-Drive
8 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Everything went very smoothly. Accommodations were great, and the food was delicious.”
Kirsten, traveled in December 2023
- Explore San Jose's vibrant city life
- Boat through Tortuguero's lush canals
- Walk Tortuguero village and nature trails
Duration 10 days Destinations San Jose, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal Volcano National Park, Monteverde, Tortuga Island Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Operator Destination Services Costa Rica - From $1,369
- US$1,164You save $205
- Price per day
- $116
Essential Costa Rica - Package with Guanacaste, Self-drive
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Great guides and we especially loved the boat ride out to Tortuguero.”
Ingrid, traveled in January 2023
- Explore Tortuguero's rivers by boat
- Walk through Tortuguero village
- Drive to Arenal Volcano National Park
Duration 10 days Destinations San Jose, Tortuguero National Park, Guapiles, Arenal Volcano National Park, Santa Elena, Monteverde, Playa Tamarindo Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Destination Services Costa Rica - From $1,420
- US$1,207You save $213
- Price per day
- $121
Mountains & Beaches in Costa Rica
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Everything was well organized and the hotels were of a very good standing. I would recommend this agency.”
Lucille, traveled in January 2017
- Hike trails at Rincón de La Vieja Volcano
- Zip line and rock climb in Costa Rica
- Relax on Tamarindo's white sandy beaches
Duration 7 days Destinations Liberia, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Playa Tamarindo Age Range up to 75 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Operator Green World Adventures - From $1,730
- US$1,384You save $346
- Price per day
- $198
Best of Costa Rica
7 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Was amazing, safe and fun.”
ROXANNE, traveled in April 2019
- Explore Tortuguero Canals by boat
- Discover Arenal Volcano and its activities
- Tour the Monteverde Cloud Forest
Duration 8 days Destinations San Jose, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal Volcano National Park, Monteverde Age Range up to 80 year olds Operated in English Operator World Expeditions - From
- US$1,799
- Price per day
- $225
Tortuguero National Park Tour – 4-Day Independent Adventure
15 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The lodge was great- good variety of food, beautiful pool, clean rooms. I would do this tour again!”
Allyson, traveled in May 2023
- Explore Tortuguero's wildlife by boat
- Spot monkeys and sloths on a jungle walk
- Relax at a secluded lodge in the jungle
Duration 4 days Destinations San Jose, Tortuguero National Park Age Range up to 90 year olds Operated in English Operator G Adventures - From
- US$699
- Price per day
- $175
- Explore Tortuguero's jungle canals by boat
- Relax in Arenal's natural hot springs
- Spot wildlife on a Monteverde night walk
Duration 9 days Destinations San Jose, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal, Monteverde Age Range up to 80 year olds Operated in English Operator Globus - From
- US$2,089
- Price per day
- $232
- Relax in Arenal's natural hot springs
- Explore Arenal's hanging bridges
- Boat across Arenal Lake and spot birds
Duration 7 days Destinations San Jose, Arenal, Monteverde Age Range up to 80 year olds Operated in English Operator Globus - From
- US$1,559
- Price per day
- $223
