Costa Rica

Experience one of the most biodiverse countries on Earth. With 12 climatic zones and numerous microecosystems within its borders, Costa Rica is a haven for neotropical flora and fauna. From lush rainforests to cloud forests and coastal floodplains, witness the amplitude of animals that inhabit each.

Costa Rica

Experience one of the most biodiverse countries on Earth. With 12 climatic zones and numerous microecosystems within its borders, Costa Rica is a haven for neotropical flora and fauna. From lush rainforests to cloud forests and coastal floodplains, witness the amplitude of animals that inhabit each.

Highlights

  • Look for nesting green sea turtles, discuss ongoing conservation efforts, and boat along Tortuguero National Park’s extensive inland waterways.
  • Learn about agricultural practices, such as dairy farming and sugar cane processing, and make tortillas by hand at a rural community tourism initiative.
  • Visit the Organization for Tropical Studies La Selva Biological Station, one of the most important sites in the world for research on tropical rainforests.
  • Go hiking around the base of the picturesque Arenal Volcano and traverse a series of hanging bridges to view the forest canopy and its resident wildlife.
This is an exclusive U-M departure operated by Holbrook.

Itinerary

Day 1: Depart U.S. for San Jose, Costa Rica
Day 2: Tortuguero
Day 3: Tortuguero
Day 4: Sarapiqui Rainforest
Day 5: Sarapiqui Rainforest
Day 6: Arenal Volcano
Day 7: Arenal Volcano
Day 8: San Jose
Day 9: Depart for U.S.

Available to Book
July 25-Aug. 2, 2025

Starting price

$3,995

Deposit per person

$350

Countries Visited

Costa Rica

Activity Level

Medium
July 25-Aug. 2, 2025

Starting price

$3,995
*Single supplement applies

Deposit per person

$350

Countries Visited

Costa Rica

Activity Level

Medium
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