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The Wilds of El Salvador: Central America’s Undiscovered Beauty
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The Wilds of El Salvador: Central America’s Undiscovered Beauty

By Road Scholar
preferred
4.3/5 Great
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
9 days From$1,949

Highlights

  • Venture to Volcanoes National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, featuring three towering volcanoes surrounded by mist forests
  • Join local researchers from ICAPO and participate in collecting data for protecting endangered sea turtles
  • Learn about pre-Hispanic culture at a 2,000-year-old village preserved by volcanic ash at Joya de Ceren, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
9 days From$1,949
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Pura Vida in Costa Rica
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Pura Vida in Costa Rica

By MT Sobek (Mountain Travel Sobek)
none
4.8/5 Excellent
64 reviews
Small Group Tour
9 days From$3,395

Highlights

  • Raft the Río Pacuare, considered by many to be one of the top 10 most beautiful whitewater rivers in the world
  • Zip-line your way through a private rainforest reserve and explore secluded channels by kayak in Tortuguero National Park
  • Take a forest hike near stunning Arenal Volcano and paddle the mystical waters of Lake Arenal
  • Spot a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, iguanas, sloths, toucans, and caimans
  • Enjoy a seamless, flexible, non-stop water park adventure—it's great value and perfect for families!
9 days From$3,395
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Costa Rica Multi-Sport
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Costa Rica Multi-Sport

By Adventure Unbound
none
5/5 Excellent
7 reviews
Small Group Tour
10 days From$2,068
10 days From$2,068
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The W Trek - Torres del Paine
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The W Trek - Torres del Paine

By Adventure Unbound
none
5/5 Excellent
7 reviews
Small Group Tour
7 days From$2,800
7 days From$2,800
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Costa Rica by Kayak
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Costa Rica by Kayak

By Adventure Unbound
none
5/5 Excellent
7 reviews
Small Group Tour
7 days From$2,262
7 days From$2,262
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Costa Rica Unbound - Signature Tour
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Costa Rica Unbound - Signature Tour

By Adventure Unbound
none
5/5 Excellent
7 reviews
Small Group Tour
10 days From$2,214
10 days From$2,214
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Costa Rica Off The Beaten Path
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Costa Rica Off The Beaten Path

By Adventure Unbound
none
5/5 Excellent
7 reviews
Small Group Tour
8 days From$2,256
8 days From$2,256
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Costa Rica Rafting Adventure
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Costa Rica Rafting Adventure

By Adventure Unbound
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5/5 Excellent
7 reviews
Small Group Tour
10 days From$3,672
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B. Epstein

Feb 2017

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Pura Vida in Costa Ricaby MT Sobek (Mountain Travel Sobek)

The Pura Vida trip was an outstanding family vacation

With teenage children, we wanted to do something that would satisfy all of us. There was enough fun activities to keep us active and enough down time for us to relax...

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H. Hall

Feb 2017

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Pura Vida in Costa Ricaby MT Sobek (Mountain Travel Sobek)

Excellent adventure!

I have taken several trips with MTS and each has delivered and excellen...

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D. Chu

Feb 2017

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Pura Vida in Costa Ricaby MT Sobek (Mountain Travel Sobek)

Costa Rica was a fantastic trip with multi-sport activities.

It surpassed my expectations. The trip leaders and assistant guides were excellent with great patience to make sure everyone is interested and comfortable in all act...

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S. Dunn

Feb 2017

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Pura Vida in Costa Ricaby MT Sobek (Mountain Travel Sobek)

Variety of exciting activities.

Mountain Travel Sobek always delivers a wonderful traveling experience. This ...

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G. Larsen

Feb 2017

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Pura Vida in Costa Ricaby MT Sobek (Mountain Travel Sobek)

Best adventure vacation.

Pura Vida in Costa Rica is a vacation is for those who like the water—we were white water rafting, kayaking, rappelling down a waterfall, and even soaking in hot spr...

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