South pacific

South pacific

North Pacific

The South Pacific region of Costa Rica is well known for its biological variety, natural splendor and intensely complicated ecosystems. The area has been called in a publication of National Geographic "the most biologically intense place on earth". This southern province offers spectacular landscape, memorable escapade and a time to remember. Can you afford to pass this tip? The best time to visit the region is throughout the months of January through April when there is no rain. But if you don't mind a heavy shower, the blooms and the verdant of the forest will more than counterweigh for any mugginess.

An hour's flight from San José will take you to another world. first-rate resorts operate in the area and focus in giving tailored adventure tours. Diving, snorkeling, hiking and birdwatching are perfect for the true discovery of Costa Rica.

connoisseur guides can take you on single or multiday treks. You will learn about the various facets of the forest's key players. The guide will allow you to see the more subtle or inconspicuous sights the tropical forest has to offer. Your supplies should include insect repellent, and if you're camping, bring your mesh. The mosquitoes and sand flies are profuse.

The explorer will find a assortment of accommodation in the area offering competent and pleasant service. Boats are the major means of transportation for visiting coastal region of the peninsula, so include the sun gear. The beaches of Carate, Carbonara and Pan Dulce are quite gorgeous and great for day trips.