Top Central America & Mexico Trips & Tours in January 2026

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Costa Rica Escape

9 Day Itinerary

Activities

Whitewater Rafting, Ziplining, Spa Relaxation, Helicopter Tours

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!

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

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from $3,907

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Corcovado Trekking

9 Day Itinerary

Activities

Hiking

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.

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

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from $3,631

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La Ruta Maya

11 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 11-day trip hits the highlights of both Guatemala & Belize! Visit the highlands of Guatemala, discover the local markets and explore the ruins of Tikal before heading off to Belize for the second part of your trip. Spend your time in Belize exploring archaeological sites by day, and relaxing in a beautiful jungle lodge in the evenings.

• Tour the city of Antigua
• Visit a women's textile cooperative
• Encounter the pyramids of Tikal
• Journey into Actun Tunichil Muknal

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from $2,615

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Corcovado Lodge Adventure

6 Day Itinerary

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Fishing, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Whale Watching

Activity Level

Easy Active

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from $1,601

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Ka'ana Belize Rainforest Resort

5 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Venture deep into the Belizean rainforest for adventure and relaxation. Choose from a number of exciting excursions throughout the jungle, explore local music and culture and relax at the in-house spa. During this five day itinerary Ka'ana mixes the best of rainforest adventure with pampering comfort.

• Choose from a number of excursions
• Tour the organic farm on site
• Schedule spa services

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from $2,498

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Beaches & Rainforest

9 Day Itinerary

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.

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

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from $2,657

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Belize Adventure - Ambergris

8 Day Itinerary

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.

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

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from $554

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Arenal Volcano

3 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience Costa Rica’s Arenal Volcano on this 3-day adventure. Start with a transfer from San Jose to Arenal, where you’ll stay in bungalows with volcano views. Enjoy a rainforest tram tour spotting wildlife and panoramic views of Arenal and Lake Arenal. Finish with an exhilarating zipline descent. Return to San Jose.

• Explore Costa Rica’s Arenal Volcano
• Ride a scenic tram
• Observe native plants and wildlife
• Experience a canopy tour

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from $365

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Ambergris Caye

3 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Relax for a few days in balmy Ambergris Caye after your Belize adventure. Close to some of the best fishing, snorkeling, and scuba diving in the Caribbean, Ambergris is one of the most popular destinations in Belize.

• Snorkel Hol Chan & Shark Ray Alley
• Relax in the sun and surf
• Arrange scuba or deep sea fishing

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from $1,194

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The Placencia Resort

5 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

The Placencia / The Placencia

Activities

Kayaking, Scuba Diving

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.

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

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from $4,670

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Luxury Belize Explorer

7 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Ka'ana Resort / Ka'ana Resort

Activities

Horseback Riding, Rainforest Exploration, Adventure Options

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.

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

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from $501

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Tortuguero

3 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover the amazing Tortuguero National Park, called Costa Rica's "Little Amazon." Explore the canals winding through the rainforest, home to exotic wildlife. Take a boat ride along the La Suerte River, through the canals, and along the Tortuguero River. A two night stay at Turtle Beach Lodge is included.

• Cruise La Suerte & Tortuguero river
• See exotic widlife
• Observe green sea turtle breeding

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from $486

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Copan Ruins

3 Day Itinerary

Activities

Village Visits

Activity Level

Relaxed

Enjoy 3 days in the desirable town of Copan Ruinas. Enjoy the opportunity to explore the town, hike to remote waterfalls, and spend a day discovering the sprawling Copan Ruins. This short extension is a great way to lengthen your Guatemala vacation!

• Explore the streets of Copan Ruinas
• Visit the sprawling Copan Ruins
• Hike to remote waterfalls

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from $493

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Pacuare River Rafting with Overnight

2 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Moderate

This 2-day extension tour takes you whitewater rafting through a tropical rainforest on the Pacuare River, where Class III-IV rapids make for an exciting excursion. You'll plunge through mountain gorges, run long stretches of powerful rapids, and witness all kinds of tropical wildlife. Spend a night in the rainforest at a riverside eco-lodge.

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from $335

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Ixpanpajul National Park

2 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

From the town of Flores, get to know the fantastic nature on this active 2-day tour of Guatemala's incredible rainforest at Ixpanpajul Natural Park. Keep an eye out for hundreds of bird species and scores of mammal species as you walk the winding paths and hanging bridges. More active travelers might prefer to zip line through the forest.

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from $4,240

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Panama to Jamaica

Balboa - Montego Bay - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

Starts / Ends

Balboa / Isla de Providencia

Activities

Snorkeling, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Join a 15-day cruise from Balboa to Montego Bay aboard the Star Clippers, sailing through the Panama Canal and exploring cultural gems like Portobelo and Puerto Limon. Relax at sea and visit beautiful beaches in Bocas del Toro and the diving hotspots of George Town and Cayman Brac before concluding your journey in Jamaica.

• Explore Balboa’s architecture
• Transit Panama Canal’s locks
• Discover Portobelo’s Spanish forts
• Tour Puerto Limon’s markets

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from $941

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Manuel Antonio

4 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

This highly customizable 4-day tour takes you into the tropical jungle/ Pacific coastal region of Manuel Antonio, where you can enjoy deep sea fishing, canopy ziplining, mangrove kayaking, horseback riding, sailing tours, ATV tours, snorkeling tours or relax at the beach. You can also explore Manuel Antonio National Park each day.

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from $1,630

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Thatch Caye Resort

5 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Thatch Caye / Thatch Caye

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover a piece of paradise in Belize. Spend five days at Thatch Caye, a Muy'Ono private island resort with all-inclusive amenities located off the coast of Dangriga. Visitors are assured a one-of-a-kind experience away from it all. Guests can choose to stay in either overwater bungalows or island cabanas and enjoy the resort's amenities.

• Explore Thatch Caye Resort
• Enjoy local cuisine of Belize
• Try unique water adventures

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