Tourism Services in Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a safe and beautiful land in which to travel, and the Central Valley is an ideal starting point for tours and excursions.


Tourism Service Desk

The hospitality desk is conveniently located in the lobby of the school and offers a variety of important services. It saves the student time and money. Services include:


  • Free advice on: tour characteristics, hot spots, public bus system, money exchange, personal safety, hotel descriptions, food, other tour operators
  • Car rental service
  • Hotels and tour information and booking
  • Internet access on school computers outside of free time
  • Lockers and bike rental
  • Document and e-mail printing
  • Fax service
  • Costa Rican souvenirs, post cards and maps
  • International telephone cards
  • Cellular phone rental
  • Airport transfers, private transport services

Tours

The tour desk books and organizes half-day, one day and weekend excursions, jungle lodge stays for animal observation, trips to the beaches and different accommodation options to choose from, starting from a simple guest house to a four-star hotel.


Featured Tours:


Puerto Viejo, Tortuguero and Sarapiquí Tour


Tour features: seven days of travel with a bilingual guide, private transportation, accommodations, breakfast and taxes included. Tortuguero includes lunches. Plus four tours to choose from:


Puerto Viejo, Limon:

  • Snorkeling in Cahuita
  • Snorkeling in Manzanillo
  • Cahuita National Park walking tour
  • Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refugee walking tour
  • Birdwatching
  • Bribrí Indigenous Reserve
  • Volio Waterfalls
  • Canopy tour
  • Horseback riding

Sarapiquí:

  • Horseback riding
  • Canopy tour
  • Biking tour
  • Walking tour


Pacific, Arenal Volcano and Monteverde Tour


Tour features: seven days of travel with a bilingual guide, private transportation, accommodations, breakfast and taxes included. Tortuguero includes lunches. Plus four tours to choose from:


Arenal:

  • Caño Negro Wildlife Refugee
  • Safari Float
  • Arenal National Park walk and Sky Tram
  • Horseback ride to La Fortuna Waterfalls
  • Arenal National Park Walk and Hot Springs
  • Hanging Bridges

Monteverde:

  • Monteverde Biological Reserve Walk
  • Birdwatching tour
  • Night tour
  • Horseback riding at Rancho Heliconia
  • Agriculture tour
  • Hanging Bridges
  • Canopy tour
  • Selvatura 5 (Bridges, Butterfly and Hummingbird gardens)

Tamarindo:

  • Floating Río Corobicí
  • Canopy tour
  • Palo Verde National Park
  • Rincón de la Vieja National Park
  • Horseback riding

Manuel Antonio:

  • Rafting Savegre river
  • Rafting Naranjo river
  • Horseback riding
  • Manuel Antonio National Park
  • Isla Damas Mangrove
  • Carara National Park
  • Canopy tour


These are some of our tour destinations:

  • Rafting, canopy, aerial tram, kayaking tours
  • Tortuguero canals
  • Waterfall Gardens
  • Tortuga Island
  • Monteverde
  • Braulio Carrillo National Park
  • Bocas del Toro
  • Arenal
  • Crocodile Safari
  • Hacienda Pozo Azul
  • Grecia and Sarchí

For more information about this and other tour plans, please contact us.


Budget

For your stay in Coronado and San José you should count on spending around $50 to $80 a week, if you live with a guest family and receive half board.


Associated to:

Instituto Cervates Asociación para la Difusión del Español y la Cultura Hispánica Cámara Nacional de Turismo de Costa Rica Costa Rican-German Chamber of Commerce Coronado Tourism Chamber Centro Virtual Cervantes Proud Sponsor of National Park Foundation of Costa Rica