Top Central America & Mexico Trips & Tours in January 2026

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Oaxaca Traditions

7 Day Itinerary

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 7-day Mexico tour explores the rich culture, history, and cuisine of Oaxaca. From Oaxaca City, visit local artisan villages, the Zapotek ruins, and authentic indigenous markets. Explore Mitla, the Tree of Tule, and Hierve el Agua, and visit workshops in a Zapotec village to learn traditional weaving practices.

• Explore Oaxaca City with your guide
• Learn traditional weaving practices
• Shop for and cook a Oaxaca meal
• Visit artisan villages

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from $2,351

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Chabil Mar Family Adventure

4-7 Day Itinerary

Activities

Scuba Diving, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Rainforest Exploration

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!

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

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from $2,312

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Costa Rica Self-Drive Adventure

9 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Liberia / Liberia

Activities

Village Visits, 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.

• 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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from $999

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Victoria House

5 Day Itinerary

Activities

Fishing

Activity Level

Relaxed

For travelers who want the convenience of pre-arranged lodging without the constraints of an all-inclusive package, Victoria House offers the perfect compromise! Choose from a selection of optional activities such as cave tubing, Maya ruins, and parasailing to fill your days.

• Fish, scuba, snorkel or swim
• Explore Mayan ruins
• Walk the San Pedro waterfront

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from $970

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Chirripo Hike

3 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Challenging

This 3-day highland tour takes you into the paramo ecosystem and to the summit of Mt. Chirripo. Each day features significant climbs in elevation, taking you through various biomes en route to the peak, but it is physically demanding, so being in good shape is paramount. Your evenings will be spent in the comfort of Pelicano Mountain Lodge.

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from $360

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El Valle de Anton

1 Day Itinerary

Activities

Ziplining

Activity Level

Moderate

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from $212

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Danta Beach Coastal Adventure

1 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Playa Hermosa / Playa Hermosa

Activities

Snorkeling, Kayaking

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience the beauty of Costa Rica through a family-friendly 2-hour kayaking adventure. Explore Playa Danta and Dantita Bay, encounter diverse marine life, and create lasting memories with safety and enjoyment in mind.

• Kayaking along Playa Danta
• Snorkel around Playa Dantita
• Encounter diverse marine life

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from $188

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Sunset Sailing on the Timarouba Catamaran

1 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Playa Hermosa / Playa Hermosa

Activity Level

Relaxed

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Timarouba catamaran tour in Playa Tamarindo. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, savor a delectable buffet, and capture the sunset's magic.

• Dive into crystal-clear waters
• Enjoy amazing views and sunset

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from $164

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Palo Verde Boat Ride

1 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Playa Hermosa / Playa Hermosa

Activity Level

Relaxed

Join an immersive 4-hour journey through Palo Verde National Park's water basin, exploring RAMSAR-listed wetlands. Encounter the largest bird in Costa Rica, giant crocodiles, and diverse wildlife. An unforgettable adventure awaits, culminating in a delicious culinary experience.

• Explore Palo Verde National Park
• Witness crocodiles and largest bird
• Encounter array of exotic wildlife

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from $143

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Manuel Antonio Catamaran Adventure

1 Day Itinerary

Activities

Whale Watching

Activity Level

Moderate

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from $137

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Lankester Garden and Irazu Volcano

1 Day Itinerary

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Easy Active

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from $137

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Venado Caves

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Easy Active

Explore narrow passages and underground caves during this half day tour. You will move from chamber to chamber to learn about unique stalactite and stalagmite rock formations and also get a chance to see the famous "La Papaya" rock formation. You'll also learn about the spidersand bats that call these caves home.

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from $126

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Guanacaste Mountain and Beaches Adventure

1 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Playa Hermosa / Playa Hermosa

Activities

Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Moderate

Discover the ultimate ATV adventure in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Enjoy a 3-hour mountain tour, starting from Panama Beach, with breathtaking ocean views and wildlife encounters. Watch out for playful monkeys, birds, cows, and horses causing unexpected traffic.

• ATV tour on beaches and forest
• Stop in Sardinal town
• Watch out for wildlife encounters

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from $113

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Guanacaste’s Sloth & Animal Sanctuary Adventure

1 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Playa Hermosa / Playa Hermosa

Activities

Wildlife Viewing

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore Guanacaste’s Animal Sanctuary, home to rescued two-toed sloths. Observe these delicate animals in an open habitat and learn about their recovery, care, and life cycle. Attend scheduled feedings for close-up views and insight from on-site caretakers dedicated to sloth rehabilitation.

• Observe rescued sloths up close
• Learn from sloth caretakers
• Watch scheduled sloth feedings

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from $102

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Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges

Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

This hanging bridges 1/2-day tour consists of 8 bridges ranging in length from 150-510 feet. High above the Monteverde cloud forest floor, you can see the flora & fauna actively moving about down below. As you make your way on this 2-mile hike, your guide will point out an array of bird life that make their homes in the cloud forest.

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from $96

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Horseback riding near Manuel Antonio

1 Day Itinerary

Activities

Horseback Riding

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $48

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Monteverde Serpentarium

Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Enjoy the reptiles and amphibians of Costa Rica with your naturalist guide on this half day tour. You can see more than 35 species including venomous and non-venomous snakes, reptiles, lizards, iguanas, amphibians and land turtles all in naturally simulated terrariums. Learn about the history, habitat and individual characteristics of each species.

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from $2,799

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Lighthouse Reef Adventure

Belize Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

Activities

Camping

Activity Level

Easy Active

Enjoy 8 days at the Lighthouse Reef Atoll on this beautiful Belize snorkeling and kayaking tour. Spend your days wildlife watching, snorkeling crystal clear waters, and relaxing on the white sand beaches. The time is yours to spend as you wish!

• Sea kayak & snorkel Lighthouse Reef
• Discover rich marine reef ecology
• Visit the Great Blue Hole
• View a colony of red-footed boobies

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