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Though Costa Rica is a geographically small, it draws over a million tourists every year. And it’s easy to see why.

Located in Central America between the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea, the Costa Rican mountains, volcanoes, rain forest, waterfalls and beaches are simply breathtaking.

Costa Rica is home to more than 850 species of birds, 200 mammal species, nearly 400 reptile and amphibian species and over 13,000 species of plants.

From Guanacaste in the North to Osa in the South and everywhere in between, the nature and beauty of Costa Rica are truly something you must experience.

Discount Travel to Costa Rica

Travel to Costa Rica is relatively inexpensive during “green season.” And though it may rain every day during your stay, rains in Costa Rica normally only last a couple of hours and the rest of the time it’s very beautiful and sunny.

Green season is May through November in Costa Rica. And though this is their winter, high temperatures are still over 80 degrees Fahrenheit. An ideal time to travel is early in rainy season when it’s not too muddy and wet, but hotel rates and airfare are low.

Things to Do in Costa Rica

• Bird Watching
• Canopying
• Deepsea Fishing
• Hiking
• Horseback Riding
• Kayaking
• Snorkeling
• Surfing
• Whitewater River Rafting
• Other Adventure Sports

Getting to Costa Rica

When traveling to Costa Rica from the United States, several major airlines arrive in the capital city of San Jose. From there, you can get a taxi, rent a jeep, take a bus or fly by smaller plane to other locations within the country.

Staying in Costa Rica

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