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This activity and nature holiday in Costa Rica is perfect for anyone with a sense of adventure and a love of wildlife; anyone who finds themselves feeling a bit restless after a few hours lying on a beach. Of course, you can come to Costa Rica to chill out, but this suggested 15 day itinerary emphasises the active and adventurous fun to be had in this dynamic little country, from canopy walkways and treetop zip lines, to rafting on the Pacuare River *, hiking, horse riding and surfing. Costa Rica is more than just an adventure playground, though. It has unique wildlife, dramatic scenery, towering volcanoes and excellent beaches on both its Pacific and Atlantic coasts. This activity and ...Read more >

This two week Costa Rica holiday is a self drive, tailor made itinerary, which takes in some of the country’s cultural and natural highlights, as well as some of the most stunning off the beaten track secrets. Our carefully crafted itinerary below can be tweaked to suit your time frame and interests but some of our guests’ regular favourites include not only famous sites such as Arenal Volcano but lesser known gems like San Gerardo de Dota cloud forest, Sarapiqui and La Selva rainforests. Or Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park which has hiking trails that lead to volcanic features of sulphurous mud pools and hot springs. We organise off the beaten track accommodation for you that ...Read more >

This varied, exciting trip combines Nicaragua's beautiful colonial cities, wildlife rich nature reserves, volcanic islands, impressive scenery and culture and traditions with an adventurous twist. Your trip starts in Nicaragua’s capital, Managua, from where you travel onto Léon, the intellectual heart of the country via the ruins of Léon Viejo, a UNESCO world heritage site. You explore the Juan Venado nature reserve by boat hoping to spot caiman, iguanas and turtles (between May – November). Next travel on to Ometepe – an island of two volcanic peaks rising dramatically from Lake Nicaragua, the largest lake in Central America. Kayak through its wetlands, hike to a waterfall and visit its ...Read more >

There’s a great mix of guided and independent exploration on this Trinidad & Tobago tour, tailor made, with plenty of time on both islands. This twin island nation has lots to offer. Trinidad is culturally diverse and also hopping with wonderful birds, butterflies and flora – a treat for any nature lover. Smaller neighbouring island Tobago is somewhere to kick back and relax, home to gorgeous beaches, quiet fishing villages, thick rainforest, reefs and secluded coves where pirates once anchored. Begin this 15 day holiday on Tobago, where you can relax on its verdant, windward coast. While here, take a cruise out to Little Tobago Island on a glass-bottomed boat to admire the diverse ...Read more >

This 15 day Trinidad & Tobago nature holiday explores the birdlife and beautiful scenery of these two islands, staying in a variety of small, charming hotels and lodges that are surrounded by nature. The suggested itinerary for this tailormade holiday is a well balanced mix of private tours accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, and excursions in a small group with the naturalist guide resident at the accommodation. There are also some free days so you can spend your time as you choose. Trinidad & Tobago have several notable birding spots, including the Caroni Swamp, where vivid scarlet ibis fly in to roost each night, the Pointe-a-Pierre Wildfowl Trust, Gilpin Trace and Little Tobago ...Read more >

Trips to Costa Rica are invariably going to feature wildlife, activities and an incredible array of landscapes, and this 16 day tailor made Costa Rica trip is absolutely no exception. Starting on the Caribbean coast you’ll be treated to a range of outdoor activities amongst the rainforests and along the sparkling shoreline with zip-lining through jungle canopies and snorkelling over coral reefs certainly an early highlight of any trip to Costa Rica. Followed up with boat rides and hot springs in Tortuguero and Arenal Volcano national parks and free time in Sarapiqui rainforest and Montverde cloud forest, this Costa Rica trip really packs a punch with the Pacific coast providing the ...Read more >

With its wildlife, pristine beaches and gorgeous scenery, Costa Rica has all the ingredients for a wonderful honeymoon. Beautiful sunsets, candlelit jungle rooms, private jacuzzis and wild, romantic beaches are the backdrop to your perfect honeymoon. The country’s extraordinary biodiversity means you can visit several different habitats, from beaches and rainforest, to volcanic landscapes. Costa Rica also boasts some really special accommodation, whether you are looking for luxury, a small boutique experience or some budget options. Costa Rica is also perfect for adventurous honeymooners who want to do more than lie on a beach. This proposed 13-day honeymoon itinerary includes hand-picked ...Read more >

Circumnavigate the rim of a crater lake, meander through a subtropical forest, hike between remote farming villages, as you dive into Andean landscapes on this tailor made walking holiday in Ecuador. No two days spent in this stunning country will be the same, as we travel between ecological reserves, hot springs and a dormant volcano. Keep an eye out for condors soaring overhead, and for vicuñas darting about on the slopes. You can even hike with the last of the ‘hieleros’ – the men who climbed Mount Chimborazo each day to collect ice. With a wide range of optional activities, each traveller gets to choose how active – or relaxed – they’d like to be. But however much you decide to pack ...Read more >

With our tailormade selfdrive holidays to Costa Rica you stay in your choice of hotels booked in advance to an itinerary you design with us, with 4WD car hire, guide book, maps, mobile telephone and 24hr local support. Use this suggested route visiting some of Costa Rica's classic highlights as a starting point for your own plans, and call us to discuss any modifications you have in mind and to choose your hotels. We will make reservations for you (or suggest alternatives if your first choice of hotel is unavailable). When to visit: A short dry season: December - April, which is the high season for travel to Costa Rica. Rainy or 'green' low season: May - November. In the green season ...Read more >

A very popular itinerary that combines three different experiences in a flexible way so that you have a lot of choice. You select the Amazon lodge that suits you best, in the Andes you can either explore the crafts and markets of Otavalo, the wonderful scenery of Cotopaxi, or the natural world of an Andean cloud forest. Then you select the boat of your choice for the Galapagos Islands. We can help you to decide if you are not sure. Featured activities on this trip include: walking, jungle treks, horse riding (optional), cruising and wildlife watching. Best time to go: Ecuador's weather varies little throughout the year, but there are large variations around the country, primarily due to ...Read more >