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"Pura Vida" is the traditional Costa Rican greeting. Basically, it means “Pure Life” or “Simple Life”, of which the Costa Ricans are very proud. We want you to discover real Costa Rica, its people, its traditions and its exuberant nature. Our team is made up of passionate and experienced travel experts trained to deliver highest quality tailor-made educational trips that will surpass your group's expectations. We personally design all our trips according to your wishes while focusing on always leveraging the positive impacts tourism can have on local communities and on the environment. Give us the opportunity to craft your next trip to Costa Rica and let us prepare the most extraordinary educational experience of your lifetime!


Educational Green Conservation Opportunities

  • Visit/Volunteer at a Local School
  • Volunteer on Environmental Protection Projects
  • Volunteer at an Animal Rescue Center
  • Volunteer with Local NGO’s
  • Projects on Renewal Resources or Sustainability
  • Stay with Local Families
  • Other Cultural Exchange Experiences with a Community
  • Visit Ecotourism Destinations
  • Volunteer with Sea Turtle Conservation in Costa Rica
  • Visit Aviarios del Caribe: Sloth Sanctuary
  • Visit Parque Francisco Alvarado (A Protected Coastal Rainforest Area)
  • Butterfly Observatory
  • Diamante Adventure Eco Park

Must-See Attractions

  • Poás Volcano
  • Arenal Volcano
  • Monteverde and the Cloud Forests
  • Dominical
  • Tamarindo
  • Jaco
  • Tortuguero National Park
  • Mal Pais and Santa Teresa
  • Osa Peninsula and Corcovado National Park
  • Irazu Volcano National Park
  • Braulio Carrillo National Park
  • Rincón de la Vieja National Park
  • Pre-Columbian Gold Museum in San Jose

Other Opportunities

  • Zip Lines Adventures
  • Explore a Mangrove by Kayak
  • Explore Doka Estate's Coffee's Flavors, Aaromas, & Volcanic Origins
  • Enjoy a Sunset Catamaran Tour
  • Go Rappelling Down the Face of Gorgeous Waterfalls
  • Take and Aerial Tram through the Treetops
  • Go on a Rainforest Night Tour and Discover New Life
  • Take on an Arenal Volcano Hike
  • Visit Waferfalls by Horseback
  • Stand up Paddles
  • Dairy and Strawberries Farm Tour
  • Challenge the Rio in a Rafting Excursion
  • Test your Wits with Suspension Bridge Tours
  • Surf the Pacific Ocean Coastline (Prime Time: May to Sept)
  • Take a ride along the surf at Hermosa Beach by Horseback
  • Suba at Caño Island with the Manta Rays and Dolphins
  • Explore the Dry Rainforest by ATV
  • Relax in an All-Natural Escape with a Hot Spring Dip
  • Cooking Classes
  • Learn About Local Products
  • Beach Activities
  • Bird Watching


The Trip Account app is offered to our groups as they travel.

Included in your trip, group leaders, staff, chaperones and travelers will use the information packed, versatile Trip Account App during their travels.

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