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Drake Bay
Located near some of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth, the peaceful village of Drake has grown over the decades around ecotourism and conservation. Today, its calm bay serves as the main gateway to explore Isla del Caño Biological Reserve, the Térraba-Sierpe wetlands, and the world-famous Corcovado National Park.


Sierpe
Sierpe is a must for adventurers seeking to discover the South Pacific.


Our commitments to responsible tourism in Costa Rica
We believe that travel can have a positive impact on local communities and the environment. That's why, for every trip, Atípico Costa Rica makes a donation to local organizations that are actively working to protect nature and improve the well-being of local populations.


The Arenal volcano
La région du volcan Arenal est l'une des destinations les plus populaires pour les voyageurs qui visitent ce magnifique pays.


The boiling Guanacaste
The province of Guanacaste is renowned for its arid climate from December to April, its paradisiacal beaches as far as the eye can see...


Rent a car in Costa Rica
Renting a car to discover Costa Rica on a self-drive tour has many advantages, however the idea of driving in an unknown country can be stre


Responsible travel in Costa Rica: nature, culture, and social engagement
Every travel we design aims to generate positive impacts on environmental, social, and economic levels.
We support local associations and collaborate with committed community partners so that every experience contributes to protecting biodiversity, valuing traditional knowledge, and supporting Costa Rican families.


Sustainable tourism in Costa Rica: an ecological model unique in the world
The creation of national parks and nature reserves quickly became an exemplary way to combine biodiversity conservation and visitor experiences. Today, the country counts 152 protected areas, including three UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These protected zones cover nearly 25% of Costa Rica’s land area and host around 5% of the planet’s biodiversity, an incredible figure for such a small country!


Cultural tourism in the country of the Pura Vida
Each region of Costa Rica is full of cultural treasures to discover, here are our tips to enjoy them fully!


Costa Rica, a global showcase for ecotourism
Located in the heart of Central America, Costa Rica is much more than just a tropical destination. It is a living laboratory of sustainability, a country that has managed to transform an ecological crisis into a driver of development.


The resplendent Ara Macaw
The Red Ara or (Ara macao) is one of the endangered species that have found refuge in Costa Rica.


The South Pacific of Costa Rica
This region of Costa Rica remains strangely the least visited of the country by foreign tourists.


The green soul of Costa Rica: discovering its national parks
Costa Rica, often presented as a global showcase for ecotourism, devotes more than a quarter of its territory to nature conservation. Its 30 national parks, true sanctuaries of biodiversity, are home to more than 5% of the species recorded on the planet.


From green tourism to clean energy: Costa Rica, a living laboratory of sustainability
Since the early 2010s, Costa Rica has regularly exceeded 98% of its electricity coming from renewable sources. This result places it alongside pioneering countries such as Norway, Scotland, and Uruguay among the cleanest nations in the world (source: Climate Council, 2019).


Historical facts of La Fortuna and the Arenal Volcano
tourism in the region of La Fortuna has really developed since the 1990s through activity of the Arenal volcano.


The mysterious Monteverde
Égarée dans une forêt de nuages, Monteverde est une destination parfaite pour la pratique d'un tourisme d'aventure et culturel.


Costa Rica, a paradise for bird lovers!
Costa Rica is one of the richest countries in the world in terms of density of bird species per hectare.


When to Visit Costa Rica?
Costa Rica enjoys a unique tropical climate marked by two main seasons:
Dry season ("verano"): from January to April
Rainy season ("invierno" or "temporada verde"): from May to December
In practice, the country’s many microclimates, one of the secrets behind its incredible natural diversity, make weather predictions more complex than they seem. At Atípico Costa Rica, we’ve analyzed data from several meteorological stations to help you choose the best time to visit each regio
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