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Costa Rican rainforest landscape on a seven-day nature itinerary
Trip Planning
Gustavo Jiménez

7 Days in Costa Rica: A Realistic Nature-Focused Itinerary

With seven days in Costa Rica, plan two main bases—not four. The best first trip usually combines...

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Lush Costa Rican rainforest landscape for a 10-day itinerary
Trip Planning
Gustavo Jiménez

10 Days in Costa Rica: A Practical Nature-Focused Itinerary

Ten days in Costa Rica is enough for a rewarding first trip—if you resist the urge to see the whole...

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