A trip to Costa Rica can be custom-designed for women travelers and feature activities of specific interest to them. Among the possibilities: visit a tropical botanical or orchid garden, tour a tropical butterfly farm, take a night hike to watch sea turtles lay eggs on the beach, learn how to salsa dance, help prepare and enjoy local cuisine; ride horseback in a forest or on the beach, boat through canals to watch wildlife amidst lush rainforest…The list goes on and on!

To help you begin planning your tour, here are some sample highlights of what Costa Rica has to offer:

• Explore the Caribbean side of Costa Rica where different ethnic groups merge giving the region a rich culture and cuisine. One can visit beautiful beaches and rainforests here too.
• Kayak in the peaceful quiet of Samay lagoon and canals of Tortuguero National Park among splendid rainforest while observing the tremendous variety of tropical flora and fauna.
• See Arenal Volcano and nearby enjoy some of the best spas and thermal hot springs in Costa Rica
• Hike through and over the rainforest on trails and suspension bridges near Arenal Volcano or in Monteverde. These tours take you through magnificent rainforests where you will be able to see the forest from the ground to over the tops of the trees!
• Visit local women artists’ coops.
• Visit an indigenous village to meet local native Costa Ricans and learn about their culture.
  You might even have a chance to test your archery skills shooting at targets with authentic native bows and arrows!
• Relax on a lovely pacific beach and enjoy a yoga lesson at sunset.