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Enjoy a private and authentic online cooking class and learn to make Melissa's family recipe for ceviche, a popular Latin American seafood dish made from fresh raw fish spiced and cured in fresh citrus juices. You will also learn to make a typical Costa Rican comfort food called picadillo de papa, a savory ground beef and potato dish. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. A fun and cultural virtual cooking experience with a Costa Rican native! • Learn to make traditional Costa Rican white fish ceviche and picadillo de papa • Private, one-on-one online instruction with a Costa Rican native • Introduction to Costa Rica's culture and cuisine • Scheduled mutually at your convenience (host lives in Jaco, Costa Rica (GMT-6) ) • Recipes and ingredients list will be emailed in advance of class • Customization available for dietary restrictions or preferences • Travel from your own home and learn culinary traditions of Costa Rica!

Learn to prepare traditional Costa Rican dishes during a half-day cooking class and meal at a private home in Playa Jaco. Your chef-host shows you how to make two or three typical foods using fresh local ingredients. After helping with the prep and cooking, head to the table to enjoy your lunch or dinner with your host and her family.

Costa Rica is renowned for its chocolate production and exports chocolate all around the world. On this tour, go behind-the-scenes at a traditional cocoa plantation, learn how chocolate is made from bean to bar, and sample the cocoa fruit. Get involved as you watch the chocolate-making process, then sample a variety of delicious chocolates and tropical fruits.

Journey into the waters aboard a 32-foot custom Maverick on this Los Suenos sport fishing tour. Choose from a full or half-day experience and follow your expert bilingual captain and mate into one of the top fishing destinations in the country. Gear and tackle is included, ensuring a fun-filled day on the water and non-alcoholic beverages plus beer and lunch are included in the full-day option. This Los Suenos sport fishing tour is guaranteed to be a day of fun, sun and outdoor adventure on the water.

This is a private catamaran charter experience destined to our Secluded beach club, complete with private chef, bar, bartenders and hostess. On our very unique and exclusive secluded beach Private Catamaran Tour you will cruise on a brand new 50 ft catamaran destined for the secluded beach, Playa Fantasia. Playa Fantasia is a beach, accessible only by water, a beach with sprawling jungle, reef formations, white sand and turquoise waters. Untouched and full of marine and wild life such as Monkeys, Scarlet Macaws, Turtles, and of course all our rescued animals. Included you will have a beautiful fresh lunch cooked by our private chef at Playa Fantasia as well as a bar of fresh Pina coladas, margaritas, mojitos, beer, soda and water. Fresh fruits are served throughout the entire tour. Read more about Catamaran & Secluded Beach Tour 2018 - Jaco at: https://www.viator.com/tours/Jaco/Catamaran-and-Secluded-Beach-Tour/d4144-70788P4?pub=vcps

This 3 in 1 tour will take you to know the incredible process of 3 very important products worldwide. With one of our guides you will see the coffee, cocoa and sugar cane plants, we will explain you all the processes of these 3 products and also to taste each one of them. One of our main features is the infrastructure, where all of the trails are made of cement, which will allow the tour on sunny or rainy days. Families with children who need to take their stroller or people with some physical limitation will not have trouble walking with a walker, crutches or wheelchair.

In this week of surfing and stay with us, you will have the chance to experience the authentic surfing lifestyle, with healthy meals every day, beautiful accommodation on the beach a few steps from the ocean with a pool access bar, and a restaurant. personal assessment and surf design program by our head surf coach Guillermo Cilintano with more than sixteen years of teaching surfing experience in the area. small groups of max 3 participants per surf instructor to maximize: safety and personal coach assistance. we are one of the few surf companies with our own bodega at playa grande with more than 25 different surfboards, so we don't need to carry to the beach, and also we have other surf shack next to the surf brakes in Cabuya. The atmosphere in the camp is amazing with people from all around the world and locals hanging out in the lunch areas. and having spontaneous meals and sharing a drink with the staff. We will help you with our local knowledge to arrange any optional activity

Exclusively designed for the real soul adventurous traveler who doesn't mind waking up at 3:00 am to get ready and spending three hours driving to be somewhere fantastic. This is a tour we create by traveling together as a group of friends in our days off. Today we are proud to offer a unique one of a kind tour that involves driving over 10 000 feet elevation and several life zones, finding one of the most beautiful birds in the world and of course, learn and taste the agricultural product that characterizes​ beautiful Costa Rica.

Experience the mist-shrouded treetops and incredible biodiversity of Costa Rica's Monteverde Cloud Forest on a shore excursion from Puntarenas. Travel from the Pacific Coast to the country’s higher altitudes, where you'll explore a vast array of tropical flora and wildlife while hiking across six suspended bridges. Recharge with included lunch, and then learn about the lifecycle of Costa Rica's most famous import on a coffee plantation tour.

Ride along the forested coast of Manual Antonio National Park on this 4-hour catamaran tour. Morning tours feature a snorkeling adventure in the secluded bay of Playa Biezans, while evening tours allow you to take in views of the sunset over the Pacific Ocean. This tour includes round-trip transportation from your lodging in the Manuel Antonio area as well as snorkel equipment (morning tour), a guide, and lunch or dinner.

Transportation will be provided by your tour operator who will pick you up at your hotel. You will travel about 20 minutes to Quepos dock. A guide will take you to the loading platform and help you board the catamaran. Travel to the horizon and slide by dazzling waves.

Sail out to Tortuga Island in the Gulf of Nicoya from Puntarenas on this all-day boat trip. Hop aboard a catamaran boat and head towards the island, which boasts a protected forest and clear waters that are ideal for swimming. There, you’ll be able to relax and enjoy a day away from the Costa Rican mainland.

They will have an exclusive guide to evacuate their doubts. This tour is highlighted by the personalized service they will receive

SinwaTourDreams welcomes you in our facilities, where our receptionists will help you fill out the documents and formalities necessary to carry out this type of activities. We will then go to the dressing room where our guides will proceed to put the necessary safety equipment for this crossing, then receive a small talk with the instructions and safety measures that should know to achieve a good development during the tour.  Once you have cleared your doubts, we can start this exciting adventure.

Costa Rican wildlife and agriculture come together on this tour of the Sendero Tranquilo Reserve. Tour a coffee plantation to learn first-hand about the crop’s lifecycle from bean to cup, and then wait until the sunset to head out into the forest with a guide and learn about nocturnal wildlife like frogs and snakes. This kid-friendly tour is a top pick among families.

Not only is the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve an impressive place to explore with a guide thanks to its huge range of biodiversity, but it is also the home to some of Costa Rica’s biggest industries. This guided tour combines the best of Monteverde’s natural offerings into a single outing: hike through the cloud forest with a guide and then see how coffee, chocolate, and sugar are produced from plant to final product.

Delve deep into Costa Rican coffee culture with this farm tour taking you step-by-step through the production process. From seed all the way to delicious cup, learn about Costa Rican culture using coffee as a focal point. In addition to coffee, you'll have the chance to explore the production of two other important staples, chocolate and sugarcane.

The tour will begin with pick up from your hotel in Monteverde or Santa Elena, this is a unique experience for all coffee and chocolate lovers. The tour will continue through the coffee plantation accompanied by your English guide to learn about coffee and chocolate processing and production, from the cultivation and harvesting to the preparation of the final coffee and chocolate product. Your tour will conclude with the pleasure of enjoying a delicious cup of coffee and chocolate while you admire the beautiful view of the Nicoya Gulf.

Experience the best of land and sea during a half-day catamaran excursion along the forested coast of Manuel Antonio National Park. Cruise past a tropical rain forest and white-sand beaches, snorkel in coral reefs on the morning tour, or enjoy a panoramic view of the ocean sunset on the afternoon tour. Hotel pickup, typical Costa Rican lunch, and natural juices included.

Escape to paradise with a cruise to Tortuga Island! On this full-day trip from the Jaco area, sail across the gorgeous Gulf of Nicoya to land on the white sandy beaches of this picturesque island. Explore the island’s biodiversity with a nature hike, or set out into the crystal-clear waters with a snorkeling mask or beach kayak. You can also simply relax on the gorgeous beach and soak up the sunshine. Hotel pickup and drop-off and a delicious beachside buffet make this a leisurely day to remember.

We are a local family interacting and teaching about the local cuisine in Manuel Antonio from the local taste perspective. You will be learning directly from the locals how to best combine native ingredients with the best spices to get a tasty meal.

Puntarenas is one of the treasures, less known in Costa Rica, it is not only a city of aso, it is a place that if you take the time to visit you will be surprised by its landscape, gastronomy and people!

The variable climate and the great altitudinal gradient support the incredibly diverse set of creatures that live here. Some of these include the jaguar, the ocelot, the Baird tapir, the three-beard bell tower, the naked-neck umbrellabird and the famous and elusive shining quetzal. The flora and fauna of Costa Rica is incredibly impressive.

If you love coffee, then you should try Costa Rican coffee. Costa Rica is known for producing high quality coffee, in fact, it is one of the best in the world! When you hear about Costa Rican coffee, you probably think of good quality and strong flavor. Both thoughts are correct, but this reputation is not a coincidence. Costa Ricans take their coffee very seriously and are proud of what we call our golden beans.