Central America Tours in 2026

from $2,031

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Costa Rica Quest

8 Day Itinerary

• Observe nesting sea turtles
• Hike in the rainforest at night
• Raft the Sarapiqui River
• Explore nearby Arenal Volcano

Activity Level

Easy Active

This exciting 8-day tour of Costa Rica takes you to Tortuguero National Park, rafting on the thrilling Sarapiqui River, and up the slopes of the active Arenal Volcano! You'll have opportunities to take a night hike in Tirimbina Biological Reserve and learn about the tropical wildlife that inhabits Costa Rica.

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from $3,788

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Caribbean Adventure

Tranquilo Bay - 9 Day Itinerary

• Raft down the Pacuare River
• Hike into the jungle for a swim
• Marvel at the Panama Canal
• Snorkel, kayak, hike, or relax

Activities

Whitewater Rafting

Activity Level

Easy Active

Experience the Caribbean from Costa Rica to Panama on this 9-day land-based adventure tour. Whitewater rafting and rainforest exploration along Costa Rica's Pacuare River combine with relaxation amidst the turquoise waters of Panama. Climb into the rainforest canopy, bask in the sunshine of Bocas del Toro, and snorkel & dive among the Caribbean reefs!

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from $2,900

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Maya Multisport

11 Day Itinerary

• View glowing lava at Pacaya Volcano
• Explore the Maya ruins of El Zotz
• Kayak past villages on Lake Atitlan
• Explore Panajachel at your leisure

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Antigua / Guatemala City

Activities

Ziplining, Biking, Camping

Activity Level

Moderate

Experience Guatemala’s diverse landscapes on an 11-day journey. Bike through Antigua’s forested trails, hike Pacaya Volcano, explore the ruins of Tikal, zipline over Lake Atitlán, and kayak its tranquil waters. Discover ancient history and thrilling outdoor adventures.

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from $1,789

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Blu Zen Resort Adventure

6 Day Itinerary

• Visit the Barrier Reef in Belize
• See lively corals and tropical fish
• Explore Maya temples in Belize
• Take a bike to explore the island
• Enjoy kayaking around the island

Starts / Ends

Belize City / Belize City

Activities

Spa Relaxation

Activity Level

Relaxed

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Belize's coastal wonders with this 6-day Blu Zen Resort Tour, an exciting and unforgettable experience. Enjoy a day at the beach and take in the Caribbean Sea or discover the amazing flora and fauna of the rainforest and the enchanted underwater world of the Barrier Reef

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from $2,542

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Turtles & Rainforest Pacuare Reserve

Pacuare - 8 Day Itinerary

• Assist biologists on turtle rounds
• Learn about rainforest ecology
• Ride horseback through family farms
• Raft down the Pacuare River

Starts / Ends

San Jose / San Jose

Activities

Horseback Riding, Volunteering

Activity Level

Easy Active

This 8-day eco-tour of Costa Rica combines nature and adventure as we join biologists to study giant leatherback sea turtles for two nights at Pacuare Nature Reserve. Then we head to Selva Bananito Lodge for a rainforest trip and finish with a whitewater rafting adventure on the raging rapids of the Pacuare River.

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from $2,249

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Semuc Champey and Rio Dulce

5 Day Itinerary

• Visit Maya archaeological sites
• Explore limestone caves
• Discover a natural limestone bridge

Activities

Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Easy Active

Extend your stay in Guatemala with this 5-day extension tour! Explore Maya ruins & natural limestone caves, and learn about the local traditions and culture. Each day features a new adventure, including the Rio Dulce and the village markets, hiking Lanquin Caves, and discovering Choban and Semuc Champey.

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from $2,357

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Adventure Pacifica

9 Day Itinerary

• Hike near Arenal Volcano
• Zip-line through cloud forest
• Raft the Rio Savegre
• Explore Manuel Antonio's beaches

Activity Level

Easy Active

Enjoy a 9-day version of our classic Adventure Pacifica tour. Experience all that Costa Rica has to offer with opportunities to hike, raft, search for wildlife, zip-line and more. The tour includes visits to Arenal Volcano, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, the rainforest jungles of Manuel Antonio, and whitewater rafting on the Rio Savegre.

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from $1,829

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Encounter Panama

7 Day Itinerary

• Explore El Valle's forested trails
• Transit through the Panama Canal
• Enjoy the Gamboa Rainforest Resort
• Visit the Embera community

Activity Level

Relaxed

Begin your Panama journey at the manmade marvel, the Panama Canal, and continue your travels into the region's tropical forests, visiting an indigenous community in Chagres National Park and exploring the ecology of Barro Colorado Island. This is a great introductory tour of Panama!

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from $1,174

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Jade Jungle Retreat

4 Day Itinerary

• Explore ancient Maya ruins
• Enjoy yoga sessions
• Wander the lower trails
• Embrace Ecotourism in Belize

Starts / Ends

Jade Jungle Resort / Jade Jungle Resort

Activities

Rainforest Exploration, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Variable

Stay at a Belize jungle lodge with the Jade Jungle Resort 4-day adventure, formerly Pook’s Hill Lodge. Set in pristine rainforest, this eco-retreat offers Maya ruins tours, jungle hikes, and wellness experiences. Enjoy cultural immersion and comfort in one of Belize’s most unique jungle escapes.

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from $3,462

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Maya Route: Belize and Guatemala Adventure

11 Day Itinerary

• Tour the city of Antigua
• Visit a women's textile cooperative
• Explore iconic Mayan ruins
• Journey into Actun Tunichil Muknal
• Swim in Rio On Pools
• Visit scenic Lake Atitlan

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Guatemala City / Belize City

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 11-day trip hits the highlights of both Guatemala & Belize! ancient Mayan ruins, colorful markets, and vibrant villages on this 11-day Belize and Guatemala tour. Walk historic Antigua, explore Lake Atitlan, visit Tikal and Caracol, and descend into sacred caves in the Belize jungle. Experience culture, nature, and archaeology along the unforgettable Ruta Maya.

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from $7,500

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In Steinbeck's Wake: An Epic Voyage Through the Sea of Cortez

La Paz Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Safari Voyager

• Sail around Isla Espiritu Santo
• Spot diverse bird species
• Search for majestic whales
• Snorkel with sea lions & reef fish

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San Jose del Cabo / San Jose del Cabo

Activities

Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 11-day cruise aboard the Safari Voyager to explore Baja California's marine wonders. Discover marine life at Punta Marcial, snorkel Isla Catalina, and kayak Bahia de los Angeles. Enjoy whale watching between Catalina and Santa Rosalia, visit historic Santa Rosalia, and bird-watch on Isla San Esteban.

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from $6,500

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Baja California's Whales & Sealife

La Paz Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Safari Voyager

• Snorkel with young sea lion pups
• Visit the Sea of Cortes
• Search whales in the Sea of Cortez
• Kayak around coastal rocks

Starts / Ends

La Paz / La Paz

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 7-night adventure aboard the Safari Voyager, discovering the stunning marine life and landscapes of Baja California. Starting in La Paz, visit Isla San Francisco, Bahía Agua Verde, Honeymoon Cove, and more. Snorkel with sea lion pups, kayak, hike, and spot dolphins, whales, and birds along Baja’s rugged coastlines.

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from $3,620

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Belize Adventure

Belize Small Group Tour - 9 Day Itinerary

• Kayak Glover's Reef Atoll
• Zip-line through the jungle
• Float through a series of caves
• Explore Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave

Activities

Scuba Diving

Activity Level

Moderate

Explore the Belize Barrier Reef on a 9-day tour from your private island retreat at Glover's Reef Atoll. Here your tour includes snorkeling, sea kayaking, and hammock surfing. Then head inland to explore lush rainforest and the world of the Maya as you zip-line through the canopy, go cave tubing, and explore the Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave.

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from $3,117

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Discover Costa Rica

Multisport Adventure Tour - 9 Day Itinerary

• Raft Class III-IV rapids
• Bike through an agricultural center
• Sample local foods from the field
• Kayak to Ballena Island

Activity Level

Easy Active

This thrilling 9-day Costa Rica multisport adventure tour takes you whitewater rafting on the Pacuare River, biking through tropical plantations, hiking the cloud forest at the Savegre Reserve, zip-lining through the canopy at Hacienda Baru, snorkeling & kayaking in Ballena National Park, and strolling along the beaches of the Pacific coastline.

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from $2,488

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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

Activity Level

Easy Active

Discover unique wildlife in the vibrant jungles of western Panama as well as charming Caribbean towns through this comprehensive Panama tour. Explore the country through rainforest hikes, urban explorations, and snorkeling outings. Enjoy a remarkable and truly fresh cup of locally grown coffee at the end of the day!

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from $1,954

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Nicaragua Vieja

8 Day Itinerary

• Visit Masaya Volcano National Park
• Tour the colonial city of Granada
• Visit the buried ruins of Old Leon
• Hike Mombacho Volcano’s trails
• Visit Catedral De La Asuncion
• Visit Juan Venado Nature Reserve

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Managua / Granada

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience an 8-day journey through Nicaragua’s history and natural beauty. Visit Managua, Leon, and Granada, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Leon. Tour volcanoes, explore reserves, cruise islets, and participate in cultural activities like pottery and cooking classes.

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from $6,150

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The Panama Canal, Pearl Islands and Darien Jungle

Southbound - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Quest

• Transit the Panama Canal
• Explore Darien Jungle
• Visit Portobelo Forts
• Snorkel Pearl Islands

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Panama City / Panama City

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day Panama Canal, Pearl Islands and Darien Jungle cruise aboard National Geographic. Quest in Colon and explore Panama’s Pacific coast. Cruise Gatun Lake, hike Barro Colorado Island trails, and visit the Pearl Islands. Discover Darien National Park’s rainforest and culture, explore Punta Patiño Reserve, and return to Panama City.

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from $3,276

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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

Activity Level

Easy Active

This 8-day hotel-based tour of Panama takes you from metropolitan Panama City, through the lowland tropical forest of Soberania National Park, snorkeling, kayaking, hiking, surfing, birding, and exploring Bocas del Toro & Tranquilo Bay, and finally to the Miraflores locks of the Panama Canal.

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