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Costa Rica Vacation Packages: Pure Nature
From rainforests to volcanic highlands; from the bird-populated wetlands to the breathtaking surf of the Caribbean and Pacific beaches—Costa Rica is a nation that puts conservation first. Active adventures abound: surf, zip line, golf, hike, bird watch, paddle, fish, and dive. Costa Rica is also known for its luxury spas and yoga retreats. Whether you want to bask on a pristine beach, work on your Lotus pose, or are looking for an adventurous trek through the rainforest, your Big Time Holidays Travel consultant can match you with a trip to Costa Rica that’s just your style.
Costa Rica at a Glance
- Currency: Costa Rican Colón (₡)
- Tipping Customs: Tip 10-15%
- Language: Spanish
- Popular Drink: Fruit Refrescos
- Must Eat: Gallo pinto (beans and rice)
- Power Up: A and B (two and three-prong type) 120 V
- Weather: The forecast is sunny and 72˚, though mountain temperatures can be cooler.
- Best Time to Visit: November through April is the dry season and the best time to visit.
Top Things to Do in Costa Rica
In Touch with Nature
One of the world’s great eco-tourism hotspots—a quarter of Costa Rica’s land is designated nature reserve; visit the Arenal Volcano, Manuel Antonio, Palo Verde, Corcovado, and Carara National Parks.
Catch a Wave
Costa Rica is a world-renowned surf destination; there’s Tamarindo, Jaco, and Malpais on the Pacific, and Westfalia on the Caribbean coast.
Go on a Yoga Retreat
Rejuvenate your body and spirit at a spa and yoga retreat where you can expand your practice and enjoy a massage by the sea.
Hole in One
Bring your clubs and golf some of Costa Rica’s rolling greens—some of these renowned fairways have been designed by golf legends like Arnold Palmer and Ted Robinson.
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