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Costa Rica

Costa Rica

Discover the Pura Vida lifestyle in the heart of Costa Rica's natural beauty.

Costa Rica, located in the heart of Central America, stands as a truly remarkable tourist destination. Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and unwavering commitment to sustainability, this small nation has earned the moniker “The Happiest Country in the World.” The allure of Costa Rica resides in its extraordinary geographical diversity, spanning from golden Pacific beaches to lush rainforests and majestic mountains, offering a broad spectrum of experiences to cater to every traveler’s desires.

Costa Rica’s national parks and biological reserves are veritable treasure troves of biodiversity. You can explore Manuel Antonio National Park, a haven featuring a unique blend of tropical rainforests, unspoiled beaches, and a diverse array of wildlife. Alternatively, venture into Tortuguero National Park, a paradise for sea turtle enthusiasts. Within these protected areas, you’ll have the chance to intimately observe monkeys, sloths, exotic birds, and an astonishing variety of flora and fauna.

Adventure seekers will discover their haven in Costa Rica, with opportunities for white-water rafting, canopy tours, and world-class surfing. Furthermore, the country’s reputation for sustainability and conservation makes it an ideal destination for those seeking to experience ecotourism genuinely and responsibly.

Good to Know

Capital
San Jose
Languages spoken
Spanish
Currency used
Costa Rican Colon (CRC)
Highlights
Arenal volcan, Tortuga island, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio Park
Local Food
Gallo Pinto, Casado, Tamal, Rice with milk, Black bean soup
Local Drinks
Coffee, Agua dulce, Coconut water, Natural fruit juices

Costa Rica in pictures

Costa Ricans’ hospitality is second to none. You will be warmly embraced here, as locals share their zest for life under the mantra “Pura Vida.” Whether you’re plunging into a secluded waterfall, basking on a secluded beach, or immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture, in Costa Rica, every moment offers a chance to connect with nature and revitalize your spirit.

In conclusion, Costa Rica’s unparalleled natural beauty, commitment to conservation, and warm hospitality make it a dream destination for travelers seeking an unforgettable and meaningful experience. Whether you’re an adventurer, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone in search of tranquility and connection, Costa Rica has something magical to offer every visitor.