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Discover San Jose in March 2026 on one of these 30 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during March 2026 as you enjoy Wildlife Viewing, Whitewater Rafting, Snorkeling, Hiking, and Kayaking. Prices for trips in March 2026 range from $76 to $13,113 for a vacation of 5 to 10 days. Choose any of the below 30 itineraries in March 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert San Jose trip planners.
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Scarlet macaws perched in the rainforest
from $2,149
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Wild Costa Rica Corcovado

8 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
San Jose / San Jose
Activity Level
Moderate
Experience an 8-day Costa Rica vacation package that immerses you in the natural wonders of Central America. After a two-day whitewater rafting trip on the Pacuare River, explore the Osa Peninsula and Corcovado National Park, where you can go horseback riding, hiking, kayaking, surfing, snorkeling, whale watching, or take a rainforest canopy tour.
  • Whitewater raft the Pacuare River
  • Search for scarlet macaws
  • Camp on sandy beaches
  • Hike along paths in Corcovado
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Visit the lush jungle and stunning waterfalls
from $2,314
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Wild Costa Rica

Nicuesa - 8 Day Itinerary
Activities
Kayaking, Snorkeling, Fishing
Activity Level
Easy Active
This exhilarating 8-day tour takes you first on a thrilling two-day whitewater rafting trip along the Pacuare River and then into the lush jungle to learn about the birds, monkeys, sloths, and other animals that live there. This is followed by a 3-day trip to Playa Nicuesa, where you can see beautiful macaws before heading back to San Jose.
  • Spend two days rafting the Pacuare
  • Camp along the river
  • Tour the jungle with a naturalist
  • Take a night walk to see wildlife
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Wendy and Amy at the Flower Market
from $215
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Explore Barrio Lujan

½ Day Itinerary
Activities
Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
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Rafting on the Pacuare River in Costa Rica
from $188
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Pacuare River Rafting

1 Day Itinerary
Activities
Whitewater Rafting
Activity Level
Moderate
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A butterfly at La Paz Waterfall Garden
from $170
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La Paz Waterfall Gardens

1 Day Itinerary
Activities
Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level
Relaxed
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Doka Estate Coffee Plantation
from $133
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Poas Volcano, Doka Coffee Plantation and Sarchí

1 Day Itinerary
Activities
Village Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
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Orchids of Costa Rica
from $137
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Lankester Garden and Irazu Volcano

1 Day Itinerary
Activities
Hiking
Activity Level
Easy Active
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Aerial view of San Jose city
from $76
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San Jose City

½ Day Itinerary
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Relaxed
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Discover stunning waterfalls in the jungle
from $1,908
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Beaches & Rainforest

8 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Easy Active
This 8-day Costa Rica tour explores the Caribbean coast, Cahuita National Park, & the Pacuare River. Whitewater rafting, hiking, climbing, and snorkeling will highlight your experience in the lush tropical rainforest, wild rivers, jungle lodges, and beautiful beaches of Costa Rica.
  • Climb a giant kapok tree
  • Raft the Pacuare River
  • Snorkel a large coral reef system
  • Hike through the rainforest
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Coati
from $2,030
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Costa Rica Quest

8 Day Itinerary
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.
  • Observe nesting sea turtles
  • Hike in the rainforest at night
  • Raft the Sarapiqui River
  • Explore nearby Arenal Volcano
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Rafting the Pacuare River!!
from $2,965
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Costa Rica Family Vacation

9 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Easy Active
Enjoy this 9-day guided Costa Rica adventure tour from San Jose to Arenal Volcano, Monteverde cloud forest, the rainforests of Manuel Antonio National Park, and whitewater of the Savegre River. Experience rivers, rainforests, cloud forests, and volcanoes as you hike, raft, zip-line, and view wildlife in this tropical paradise.
  • Hike near Arenal Volcano
  • Zip-line through the cloud forest
  • Raft the Rio Savegre
  • Explore Manuel Antonio's beaches
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Playing in the mist of the falls
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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Good Morning Costa Rica! Pura vida!
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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Wildlife of Costa Rica - colorful tree frog
from $2,877
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Discover Costa Rica

Multisport Adventure Tour - 9 Day Itinerary
Activities
Biking
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.
  • Raft Class III-IV rapids
  • Bike through an agricultural center
  • Sample local foods from the field
  • Kayak to Ballena Island
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Rafting in Costa Rica
from $2,170
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Pura Vida

6 Day Itinerary
Activities
Ziplining, Rainforest Exploration
Activity Level
Easy Active
This 6-day Costa Rica trip takes you rafting on the beautiful and challenging Pacuare River, exploring the active Arenal Volcano and its amazing hot springs before ziplining through lush rainforest canopy at the famous rainforest tram. Contact us about customizing this action-packed Costa Rica adventure tour.
  • Raft down the Pacuare River
  • Find wildlife in the rain forest
  • Explore the Arenal Volcano area
  • Hike along the old lava flows
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Holding a baby sea turtle
from $2,425
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Turtles & Rainforest Pacuare Reserve

Pacuare - 8 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
San Jose / San Jose
Activities
Wilderness Lodge Exploration, 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.
  • Assist biologists on turtle rounds
  • Learn about rainforest ecology
  • Ride horseback through family farms
  • Raft down the Pacuare River
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Pacuare River Whitewater
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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Arenal Volcano Inn is nestled at the foot of the Arenal volcano
from $2,357
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Adventure Pacifica

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