Top Central America & Mexico Tours & Cruises in 2027

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Costa Rica Multisport

9 Day Itinerary

• Raft the Pacuare River
• Hike through the cloudforest
• Zip line through the rainforest
• Kayak and snorkel around Ballena

Activity Level

Challenging

On this active 9-day Costa Rica vacation you'll explore the rainforest by raft, hike, zip-line, and kayak - from Los Cusingos Biological Reserve to the summit of Chirripo Peak and down to the coastal beaches of Ballena National Marine Park & Terraba Sierpe Mangrove Swamps.

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from $2,110

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Turtles & Rainforest

Tortuguero - 8 Day Itinerary

• Learn about rainforest ecology
• Ride horseback through family farms
• Raft down the Pacuare River
• Explore Tortuguero by river boat

Activity Level

Easy Active

Enjoy Costa Rica's incredible wildlife with a tour of Tortuguero National Park and visit one of the most important nesting sites for the green sea turtle in the Western Hemisphere. Follow that with a rainforest retreat to Selva Bananito Reserve. Finish this Costa Rica vacation with an exciting whitewater adventure down the Pacuare River!

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from $2,616

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Sirenian Bay Resort Fun in the Sun Adventure

5 Day Itinerary

• Stay in an exclusive resort
• Explore the ancient Mayan city
• See wildlife in Monkey River
• Snorkel in Silk and Moho Cayes

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Belize City / Belize City

Activities

Fishing, Ziplining, Scuba Diving

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover this 5-Day Sirenian Bay Resort and Villas Fun in the Sun Adventure Tour in Belize, a luxurious and secluded paradise nestled on the shores of the Caribbean Sea. Explore the underwater world, discover a diverse wildlife sanctuary, enjoy a relaxing day at the resort's private beach and infinity pool, and soak up the sun and sea breeze.

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from $2,312

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Costa Rica Self-Drive Adventure

9 Day Itinerary

• Raft the Cucaracho River
• Zipline through Arenal’s rainforest
• Drive Arenal Volcano scenic routes
• Relax on Nicoya Peninsula beaches
• Drive Costa Rica’s landscapes

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Liberia / Liberia

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Whitewater Rafting

Activity Level

Easy Active

Embark on a 9-day adventure across Costa Rica, driving to each destination. Explore Rincon de la Vieja's volcanoes and rivers, zipline through Arenal's rainforest, and relax on Central Pacific beaches. Discover artisan villages and experience Costa Rican culture, from wildlife encounters to thrilling outdoor activities.

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from $2,819

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Chabil Mar Family Adventure

4-7 Day Itinerary

• Snorkel Belize's inner reef
• Explore the Belizean jungle
• Stay at a secluded beachside hotel
• Visit a Belizean fishing village

Activity Level

Relaxed

Spend your time at Chabil Mar Resort as you please. Choose from a menu of activities such as snorkeling, exploring Mayan ruins, searching for local wildlife, and visiting a local Jaguar Nature Reserve. Enjoy your vacation in Belize at your own pace!

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from $2,740

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Costa Rica's Mountains and Beaches

8 Day Itinerary

• Hike Arenal Volcano’s trails
• Relax in EcoTermales hot springs
• Watch for unique bird life
• Enjoy views from Sky Tram
• Tubing adventure in Rio Celeste
• Discover Costa Rica’s flora and fau

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Hotel Arenal Manoa / Liberia

Activities

Rainforest Exploration, Horseback Riding

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore Costa Rica's beaches and mountains on this active 8-day vacation. Hike Arenal Volcano, explore Monteverde’s cloud forests, soar through the rainforest canopy on a zipline, and relax in Rio Celeste’s turquoise waters. From La Fortuna to Tamarindo, enjoy the best of nature, adventure, and beaches with stays at top hotels.

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from $4,092

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Corcovado Trekking

9 Day Itinerary

• Spend two days rafting the Pacuare
• Camp on the remote beaches
• Hike trails in search of wildlife
• Hike, snorkel, kayak or whale watch

Activity Level

Moderate

Explore Costa Rica's remote Corcovado National Park on this 9-day active hiking tour. Spend two days on the whitewater of the Pacuare River and hike in the jungle of Corcovado. One of the most biodiverse regions on the planet, you will spot countless birds, reptiles, and other rainforest wildlife. An active Costa Rica trip for the avid explorer.

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from $13,113

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Costa Rica Escape

9 Day Itinerary

• Helicopter over volcanoes
• Watch the sun set over the Pacific
• Raft the Sarapiqui River
• Take a sunset bird watching cruise

Activities

Helicopter Tours, Spa Relaxation

Activity Level

Easy Active

This extraordinary 9-day luxury tour of Costa Rica takes you on a thrilling helicopter ride over Costa Rica's volcanoes, then to La Paz Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and hot springs, the rainforest canopy tram, and to Quepos and Manuel Antonio National Park, where you'll actively explore this rainforest paradise. This trip is like no other!

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from $2,458

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Corcovado Lodge Adventure

6 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Easy Active

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from $2,789

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Belize Adventure - Ambergris

8 Day Itinerary

• Zipline through rainforest canopy
• Rappel into a collapsed cavern
• Venture through the ATM cave
• Snorkel Shark Ray Alley

Activity Level

Easy Active

Enjoy this active rainforest and coastal getaway in Belize! This itinerary is perfect for those wanting to travel to Belize during the summer months. Enjoy all the adventure that the rainforest has to offer before jetting off to Ambergris Caye for some downtime on the beach.

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from $2,510

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Beaches & Rainforest

9 Day Itinerary

• Climb a giant kapok tree
• Relax on white sand beaches
• Snorkel and kayak in the Caribbean
• Raft the Pacuare River

Starts / Ends

San Jose / San Jose

Activity Level

Easy Active

Enjoy this active and varied 9-day Costa Rica vacation that is suitable for almost any age of traveler. Plunge down the whitewater of the Pacuare River, experience the jungle adventures of Selva Bananito Lodge, and end with a few relaxing days on a Caribbean beach. Snorkeling, kayaking, and rainforest exploration highlight this trip.

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from $1,598

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The Placencia Resort

5 Day Itinerary

• Walk along Maya beach
• Enjoy kayaking and paddle boarding
• View Maya mountain from the pool

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The Placencia / The Placencia

Activity Level

Moderate

Witness one of the most popular beach destinations along the southern coast of Belize. The Placencia resort is located on Maya beach and provides access to both ocean and jungle adventures. Visit the stunning Belize Barrier Reef or the Maya Mountains, or simply unwind at the pool's swim-up tropical bar.

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from $820

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Portobelo Extension

4 Day Itinerary

• Snorkel in the bay of Portobelo
• Visit Aguas Clara Visitor Center
• Explore Gatun Lake busy waterway
• Visit UNESCO Portobelo Forts

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Panama City / Panama City

Activity Level

Easy Active

Discover Panama's allure with a day exploring Aguas Clara, San Lorenzo Fort, and Portobelo's historic port. Snorkel along picturesque bays and witness colonial charm, designated a UNESCO Patrimony for Humanity.

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from $4,116

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Luxury Belize Explorer

7 Day Itinerary

• Explore Maya ruins
• Experience luxury
• Snorkel and relax
• Customize your tour

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Ka'ana Resort / Ka'ana Resort

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience Belize's rich Maya history and beautiful beaches on this luxurious 7-day tour. Explore the fascinating Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave and other iconic Maya ruins. Relax on Belize's white sand beaches and snorkel in pristine blue waters.

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from $9,630

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Channel Islands National Park to Baja California

California to Mexico - 13 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Venture

• Kayak Channel Islands National Park
• Visit Valle de Guadalupe vineyards
• Snorkel at Cabo Pulmo reefs
• Spot migratory shorebirds

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Los Angeles / Loreto

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Kayaking, Hiking, Village Visits, Whale Watching, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Archaeological Site Visits, Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 13-day voyage aboard the National Geographic Venture. Visit the Channel Islands, Ensenada, Isla San Martin, Baja's Magdalena Bay, and the Gulf of California islands. Discover unique wildlife, marine reserves, and UNESCO sites.

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Baja California: Observing the Whales of Magdalena Bay

6 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Sea Bird

• Discover whales in Magdalena Bay
• Hike through island landscapes
• Kayak on the glassy waters
• Learn about ecosystems

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Loreto / Puerto San Carlos

Activities

Biking

Activity Level

Variable

In the nursery waters of Magdalena Bay, live amid massive gray whale mothers and their calves. See them up close onboard the National Geographic Sea Bird and local pangas. Kayak and paddleboard through magnificent mangroves, or beachcomb boundless stretches of sand.

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from $2,010

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Costa Rica & Panama

Puerto Caldera Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Discover Quepos's authentic charm
• Experience Golfito's allure
• Swim Bahia Potrero's calm waters
• Marvel at Arenal's majestic volcano

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Puerto Caldera / Puerto Caldera

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Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Star Clipper through Costa Rica and Panama, exploring lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine life. Highlights include Manuel Antonio, Coiba Island, and Isla Tortuga’s turquoise waters.

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from $2,314

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Panama's Parks and Beaches

9 Day Itinerary

• Visit ruins of Old Panama
• Explore the Gailard Cut
• Pass the Bridge of the Americas
• Explore mountains and rural life

Starts / Ends

Panama City / Panama City

Activities

Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

Choose a 9-day Panama National Parks and Beaches tour, and discover Old Panama ruins, iconic Canal views, lush waterfalls, and thrilling zip line adventures. Experience history, nature, and excitement in one unforgettable journey.

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