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Adventure Life offers an 8-day tour to Central America and Mexico, a region brimming with diverse landscapes and rich cultures. Discover the adventure and wildlife capital of Central America on this trip, where you can observe nesting sea turtles, hike in the rainforest at night, and raft the Sarapiqui River. From exploring the nesting sites of green sea turtles at Tortuguero National Park to embarking on thrilling rafting excursions, this journey is filled with excitement and natural wonders. Whether you're seeking volcano hiking, turtle observation, or whitewater rafting, this trip has it all. Experience the best of Central America and Mexico with Adventure Life and contact one of our Trip Planners for help planning your next seamless trip.
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$2,428
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Panama Adventure

8 Day Itinerary
  • Hike through tropical forest
  • Take a coffee tour in Boquete
  • Explore the Golf of Chiriqui
  • Snorkel, kayak or hike
Starts / Ends:
Panama City / Crowne Plaza Panama Airport
Activities:
Snorkeling, Whitewater Rafting, Wildlife Viewing, Ziplining
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Start this Panama tour by exploring the highlands of Boquete near the Costa Rica border. Enjoy hiking through cloud forests or whitewater rafting on the Chiriqui. End your Panama travels with a couple days around Boca Chica, snorkeling in turquoise waters and soaking in the sun.
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Howler monkey and baby
$1,830
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Costa Rica Quest

8 Day Itinerary
  • Observe nesting sea turtles
  • Hike in the rain forest at night
  • Raft the Sarapiqui River
  • Explore nearby Arenal Volcano
Activities:
Rainforest Exploration, Whitewater Rafting, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Costa Rica is the adventure & wildlife capital of Central America, and this 8-day tour has it all, including volcano hiking, turtle observation, and even whitewater rafting. Explore the nesting sites of green sea turtles at Tortuguero National Park, and carry on to a thrilling rafting excursion …
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Discover stunning waterfalls in the jungle
$1,904
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Beaches & Rainforest

8 Day Itinerary
  • Climb a giant kapok tree
  • Raft the Pacuare River
  • Snorkel a large coral reef system
  • Hike through the rainforest
Activities:
Fishing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Kayaking, Rainforest Exploration, Snorkeling, Whitewater Rafting, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
This eight-day Costa Rica tour is jam-packed with adventure activities, including whitewater rafting, jungle walks, horseback riding, and even the opportunity to climb into the jungle canopy. Spend the first three days exploring the tropical rainforest, and then relax on a Caribbean beach …
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Handling an urchin while snorkeling at Turneffe Flats
$2,984
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Belize Explorer

Ambergris Caye - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Canoe down the Rio Macal
  • Adventure through the ATM cave
  • Visit Tikal's towering pyramids
  • Snorkel in clear Caribbean waters
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Fishing, Rainforest Exploration, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Journey through cathedral-shaped caves, spot wildlife along the banks of the Macal River, and explore winding trails in the Belizean rainforest. Then discover the jungle-clad ruins of Tikal where the ancient Maya once held their royal courts. End your Belize vacation with two days at a beachside …
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A local fisherman pulls his boat ashore at sunset in Costa Rica
$2,402
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Caribbean Adventure - Bocas Town

8 Day Itinerary
  • Raft down the Pacuare River
  • Hike deep into the jungle
  • Snorkel the marine-rich coral reef
  • Tour Panama's vibrant capital city
Activities:
Horseback Riding, Land, Rainforest Exploration, Snorkeling, Urban Exploration, Whitewater Rafting, Wilderness Lodge, Wildlife Viewing, Zip Line
Activity Level:
Easy Active
This 8-day getaway combines the first half of our popular Costa Rica tour, Beaches and Rainforest, with the clear blue waters of Panama's idyllic Bocas del Toro Archipelego. Enjoy the riotous rapids of Costa Rica's Pacuare River and three nights at Selva Bananito Lodge surrounded by wild …
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Agami Heron at nesting site in Pacuare Reserve
$2,047
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Wild Costa Rica Corcovado

8 Day Itinerary
  • Whitewater raft the Pacuare River
  • Search for the scarlet macaw
  • Camp on sandy beaches
  • Hike along paths in Corcovado
Activities:
Hiking, Horseback Riding, Kayaking, Land, Rainforest Exploration, Snorkeling, Whitewater Rafting, Wilderness Lodge, Wildlife Viewing, Zip Line
Activity Level:
Moderate
This 8-day Costa Rica trip is perfect for the active traveler hoping to experience Corcovado in the most engaging way possible. After an exhilarating 2-day whitewater rafting trip, head toward the untamed Osa Peninsula and Corcovado National Park - one of the only places in Costa Rica where large …
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Holding a baby sea turtle
$2,310
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Turtles & Rainforest Pacuare Reserve

Pacuare - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Assist biologists on turtle rounds
  • Learn about rain forest ecology
  • Ride horseback through family farms
  • Raft down the Pacuare River
Starts / Ends:
San Jose / San Jose
Activities:
Hiking, Horseback Riding, Land, Rainforest Exploration, Volunteering, Whitewater Rafting, Wilderness Lodge, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Conservation of Costa Rica's pristine nature is an important job, and this 8-day tour allows you to join biologists for two nights of research at the most important nesting ground of leatherback turtles in the country. Pacuare Reserve is located a few miles south of Tortuguero, but with a group …
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Panama
$3,019
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Discover Panama

8 Day Itinerary
  • Trek the lowland tropical forest
  • Bike, hike, zipline, raft or relax
  • See wildlife in natural habitats
  • Explore Tranquilo Bay
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, Rainforest Exploration, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing, Ziplining
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Start this Panama tour by exploring the highlands of Boquete near the Costa Rica border. Enjoy hiking in cloudforests or whitewater rafting on the Chiriqui. End your Panama travels with a couple of days around Bocas del Toro, snorkeling or kayaking and soaking in the sun.
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Beautiful pier at Lake Peten, Guatemala
$1,591
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Guatemala Explorer

8 Day Itinerary
  • Tour Antigua's churches & palaces
  • Attend a bustling local market
  • Visit a women's textile cooperative
  • Discover the pyramids of Tikal
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Travel to Guatemala's highlands to learn about present Maya culture, as well as steep-sided temples and other relics of the Maya past. Begin by exploring historic Antigua and staying a few nights along the volcano-rimmed Lake Atitlan's coastline. Discover Chichicastenango's lively …
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Kayaking right before sunset.
$2,195
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Nicaragua Multisport

8 Day Itinerary
  • Tour the colonial city of Granada
  • Kayak through 365 tiny islands
  • Zip line the base of Mombacho
  • Bike around Ometepe Island
Activities:
Biking, Horseback Riding, Kayaking, Land, Local Market, Wildlife Viewing, Zip Line
Activity Level:
Moderate
This 8-day Nicaragua vacation is perfect for the traveler who wants to explore Nicaragua while remaining active at the same time! Start your travels in Granada with some kayaking and zip line canopy tour in the cloudforest atop Mombacho Volcano. Enjoy biking and kayaking on the Island of Ometepe …
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Lamanai Ruins - 13 foot stone mask of Mayan King
$1,627
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Treasures of Belize

8 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Lamanai Mayan ruins
  • Stay at a secluded jungle lodge
  • Search for Belizean marine life
  • Choose from a menu of activities
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Fishing, Rainforest Exploration, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Begin your Belizean adventure at the secluded Lamanai Outpost Lodge. The lodge is surrounded by a variety of habitats that facilitate nature-based activities. Choose from a number of different available activities to explore the beautiful surroundings of the lodge. Spend the rest of your vacation …
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The famed Cathedral of Granada
$1,771
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Nicaragua Vieja

8 Day Itinerary
  • Climb past fields of petrified lava
  • Tour the colonial city of Granada
  • Visit the buried ruins of Old Leon
  • Explore Juan Venado Reserve
Activities:
Land, Local Market, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
This tour focuses on the two main twin cities of Granada and Leon and surrounding attractions. Start by visiting the Masaya market and explore the local handicrafts. Continue on to explore the city of Granada and the nearby cloudforest of Mombacho Volcano. Continue on then to see Leon city in the …
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Visit the lush jungle and stunning waterfalls
$2,143
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Wild Costa Rica

Nicuesa - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Spend two days rafting the Pacuare
  • Camp along the river
  • Tour the jungle with a naturalist
  • Take a night walk to see wildlife
Activities:
Fishing, Kayaking, Land, Snorkeling, Whitewater Rafting, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
We start our Costa Rica adventure with a two-day rafting trip on the Pacuare river. This river is as famous for its wild waters as it is for its beauty! Next we'll fly to the tropical landscape of Playa Nicuesa where we will explore one of the most biologically diverse ecosystems on earth. …
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$1,934
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Turtles & Rainforest

Tortuguero - 8 Day Itinerary
Activities:
Land, Rainforest Exploration, Whitewater Rafting, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
This 8-day Costa Rica tour begins with a trip to Tortuguero National Park and discovery of the rare nesting grounds the green sea turtle. The journey continues to the Selva Bananito Reserve. The reserve’s 2100 acres of untouched rainforest is the most rugged and unexplored region in Costa …
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A fly fisherman scans the home flat for bonefish at Turneffe Flats
$5,330
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Turneffe Flats

8 Day Itinerary
  • Fish for bonefish, permit & tarpon
  • Snorkel in crystal clear waters
  • Kayak around Turneffe Atoll
  • Search for local marine life
Activities:
Fishing, Kayaking, Land, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Based from Turneffe Flats Resort on Turneffe Atoll, discover the pristine beaches and warm, clear waters of Belize. Choose a week of diving, fishing, or the Atoll Adventure Package. Enjoy various activities including snorkeling, hiking, and even a Belizean cooking class on this Belize vacation as …
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Snorkeling among the coral reef system
$3,500
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Glamping the Seas and Sierras of Baja

8 Day Itinerary
  • Explore diverse Sierra de la Laguna
  • Swim with sea lions & colorful fish
  • Experience rancho culture
  • Discover and be awed by Baja
Starts / Ends:
La Paz / La Paz
Activities:
Adventure Options, Camping, Hiking, Homestays, Kayaking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Village Visits, Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
This 8-day glamping adventuretakes you into the heart of nature and the wildest parts of the Baja California peninsula. Visit La Paz, Baja California's capital, where you can visit cultural and architectural landmarks, learn about the town's history, and enjoy local food. Explore Isla …
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Explore beautiful Costa Rica
$1,640
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Costa Rica & Nicaragua

Puerto Caldera Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Surf at Pavones or do sport-fishing
  • Swim & snorkel in Playa Nacascolo
  • Enjoy Isla Tortuga’s beaches
  • Discover diverse tropical ecosystem
Starts / Ends:
Puerto Caldera / Puerto Caldera
Activities:
Rainforest Exploration, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Set sail for an exciting 8-day Central America roundtrip from Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Your cruise departs from Puerto Caldera and heads to Quepos, the gateway to the Manuel Antonio National Park. Then, spend a day at sea viewing islands and participating in Star Clipper's activities while being …
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Costa Rica Toucan Bird
$1,640
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Costa Rica to Panama

8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Visit Golfo de Chiriquí
  • Swim & snorkel at the Pearl Islands
  • Enjoy Isla Tortuga’s beaches
  • Discover diverse tropical ecosystem
Starts / Ends:
Puerto Caldera / Balboa
Activities:
Rainforest Exploration, Small Ship Sailing, Snorkeling
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Join Star Clipper on this 8-day cruise from Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica, to Balboa, Panama. Set sail through the Tortugas, regarded as the most beautiful island in Costa Rica. Then visit the small, busy town of Quepos, which serves as the gateway to the Manuel Antonio National Park. Discover Golfo …
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