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Costa Rica: Pura Vida & Rainforest Discoveries

Costa Rica: San José, Sarapiquí, La Fortuna, Rincón de la Vieja, Pacific Coast

Group size

No more than 16 travelers

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Single Supplement: FREE

From $4,295 per person

14 Days | $307 per day

Includes airfare

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The O.A.T. Difference: Costa Rica

People-to-People Experiences: Meet locals living in Poás during a visit to a family-owned coffee finca (plantation) where farmers will show us how to grow, harvest, and package coffee. Plus, spend A Day in the Life of San Francisco de Dos Ríos village for an intimate glimpse into the day-to-day lives of everyday people, including students at a local school.

O.A.T. Exclusives: Talk with local experts about Controversial Topics like the dangers of monoculture.

Unbeatable Value: Travel at the lowest price and per diems in the industry.

Local Expertise: Explore in the company of a local Trip Experience Leader, and follow an itinerary that’s been carefully crafted by O.A.T.’s San José office—staffed with 32 regional associates.

Small Groups: No more than 16 travelers, guaranteed.

Customize Your Experience: Join the 36% of travelers who extend their time abroad. Add a pre-trip extension to Antigua & Tikal: Guatemala's Colonial Capital and Mayan Ruins or a post-trip extension to Costa Rica's Caribbean Coast: Tortuguero National Park; or, add both of these extensions to your Costa Rica adventure—when you do, you’ll enjoy more time to develop bonds with your fellow travelers.

The leader in solo women on Costa Rica: Pura Vida & Rainforest Discoveries

Join the growing number of solo travelers reserved on upcoming departures of this adventure—traveling independently or sharing a room with a mother, daughter, sister, or friend.

Safety & Security: Whispers headsets will now be provided on this adventure to support social distancing during included features. And you’ll have our dedicated Costa Rican Trip Experience Leader and regional office in San José available and ready to help you and your group 24/7 throughout your entire trip.

Travel Solo, But Never Alone: On average, half of your group will also be traveling independently, so it’s easier to forge special bonds as you experience unforgettable moments together during your adventure. Plus, your Trip Experience Leader can help connect you with fellow travelers who share your common interests.

FREE or low-cost Single Supplements: Free or low-cost Single Supplements are offered on all O.A.T. adventures and are FREE on pre- or post-trip extensions—a savings of $900-$1,100 per person compared to other travel companies..  See available single space here »

Exclusive Women’s Departures: Build solidarity and friendships with fellow like-minded women travelers on one of our special departures. Plus, these trailblazing adventures are led by a highly-rated Trip Experience Leader—who will be with your group every step of the way. See departure dates here »