Planning your trip
When to go to Costa Rica: the right month for your trip
Costa Rica weather by month: dry season, green season and climate region by region, our guide to choosing the right time to go based on your…
Planning your trip to Costa Rica
Entry requirements, vaccinations, SIM card, car rental, safety, budget, seasons, getting between regions: the practical questions our travelers ask before leaving, with concrete answers. Everything you need to travel with peace of mind, whether on a self-drive tour, with a driver-guide or without a car.
Planning your trip
Getting around Costa Rica: car, shuttles and domestic flights
Getting around Costa Rica: rental car, buses, shuttles and domestic flights. Distances, travel times and practical advice from our local team.
Planning your trip
SIM card and internet in Costa Rica: staying connected during your trip
Costa Rica SIM card or eSIM: mobile operators, network coverage and data plans, with practical advice from our local French-speaking travel agency.
Planning your trip
Vaccinations and health in Costa Rica: preparing your trip
Costa Rica vaccinations and health: recommended vaccines, mosquitoes, water, travel kit and insurance, guidelines to check with your doctor before leaving.
Planning your trip
Renting a car in Costa Rica: our advice for a worry-free trip
Driving in Costa Rica: rental companies, mandatory insurance, choosing a vehicle (an SUV is enough) and local driving rules, with advice from our agency.
Planning your trip
Two-week Costa Rica itinerary: our advice and a sample route
Plan your Costa Rica 2-week itinerary: a day-by-day route, family or adventure variations, budget and practical advice from our local team since 2014.
Planning your trip
How much does a trip to Costa Rica cost?
Costa Rica trip cost explained by a local agency: flights, lodging, car or driver, meals, parks and activities, with typical prices and budget tips.
Planning your trip
Is Costa Rica safe? Our tips for a relaxed trip
Is Costa Rica safe? Our local agency explains the real risks, from petty theft to ocean currents and night driving, and the habits that keep you…
Planning your trip
Costa Rica entry requirements: passport, visa and exit ticket
Costa Rica entry requirements for US, Canadian, UK and EU travelers: no visa for tourism, passport validity, onward ticket and arrival tips.
Let’s talk about your trip
Your dates, your wishes, the pace that suits you: a travel consultant based in Costa Rica will suggest a tailor-made itinerary within 48 business hours.