Caribbean Side 8 Days
Overview
Discover Puerto Viejo, Cahuita, and Tortuguero. Afro-Caribbean culture, reggae vibes, and pristine beaches with reefs.
Day-by-day Itinerary
Airport pickup, welcome dinner.
Drive + boat to the canals. Afternoon wildlife tour.
Morning canal tour. Optional turtle nesting walk (in season).
Boat + drive. Arrive Caribbean beach town afternoon.
Snorkel coral reef. Wildlife: sloths, monkeys, coatis on trails.
Beach hop: Cocles, Chiquita, Punta Uva. Optional bike rental.
Half-day Bribri cultural experience. Cacao farm, traditional meal.
Scenic drive (5h). Airport.
✅ What's Included
- Private transport
- Certified forest therapy guide
- Herbal tea & snacks
- Bottled water
❌ Not Included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
🎒 What to Bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Light jacket
- Water bottle
- Open mind
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Caribbean safe?
Yes. Normal travel precautions. Puerto Viejo is relaxed beach town.
Coral reef condition?
Cahuita reef impacted but still beautiful. Best snorkel Caribbean side of CR.
Rastafarian culture?
Strong Afro-Caribbean influence. Laid-back vibe, reggae music, great food.
Better than Pacific?
Different, not better. Caribbean is wilder, smaller, more cultural. Pacific more developed.
Rain season?
Caribbean has reverse pattern: driest Sep-Oct and Feb-Apr. Opposite of Pacific.
🔄 Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 48h before the tour. 50% refund within 24-48h. No refund for same-day cancellations.
