From Marino Ballena marine reserve at Osa de Uvita Beach down to the tropical forest of Drake Bay on the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica’s southern Pacific Coast is where you’ll find the best wildlife in Central America.
Discovering Manuel Antonio National Park (days 10 and 11 of our 15-day self-guided trip to Costa Rica). A convenient minibus shuttle took us from Monteverde Cloud Forests straight down to Manuel Antonio National Park on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, another must-see destination on our travels across one of the most…
Discovering Monte Verde Cloud Forest (days 8 and 9 of our 15-day self-guided trip to Costa Rica). 2 days exploring Santa Elena and Monte Verde Cloud Forest in Costa Rica. Visiting Monteverde Cloud Forest Arenal to Monteverde A convenient, and reasonably priced, shuttle service that I’d found, took us by…
Discovering Arenal Volcano National Park (days 6 and 7 of our 15-day self-guided trip to Costa Rica). La Fortuna is a lively rural town in the foothills of Arenal Volcano surrounded by farming land and ranches. Arenal volcano was very active from 1995 right up till 2008. The locals like…
Discovering Tortuguero National Park (days 5 and 6 of our 15-day self-guided trip to Costa Rica). Next stage of the adventure was Tortuguero, a remote village in the wetlands of northeast Costa Rica which can only be reached by boat. I booked a shuttle by minibus from Cahuita, up the…
Cahuita National Park is a nature reserve on Costa Rica’s Caribbean Coast.
