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Caribbean side: Tortuguero and Puerto Viejo

A different Costa Rica.

Updated: November 2, 2026. Schedules, prices and conditions change; always confirm on the booking page.

Blue hour at Punta Uva, South Caribbean
Blue hour at Punta Uva, South Caribbean · Photo: WildPhotography.com
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Tortuguero

Reached by boat or small plane; there are no roads into the village.

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Tortuguero: Canoe Tour in Tortuguero National Park

Canoe tour in the national park.

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Tortuguero: Night Wildlife Spotting and Jungle Walk Tour

Night jungle walk.

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Puerto Viejo

Bike to Cocles, Punta Uva and Manzanillo.

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Hands-on Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Class, Puerto Viejo

Bean-to-bar chocolate class.

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