Sunday, 14 February 2016

Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a small North American country located between the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea, bordering by Nicaragua, Panama and Ecuador. Costa Rica has variety of tourist destinations, from stunning beaches to adventurous rainforest, to the charm of its pretty towns. Hiking in the rainforest, biking in the countryside, rafting in wild and untamed rivers, snorkeling through tropical reefs and sport fishing in cobalt blue water are some of the major activities for the tourists.

Most popular tourist attractions in Costa Rica are Manuel Antonio Beach, Monteverde, Arenal Volcano, Rincon de la Vieja, Tortuguero, Tamarindo Beach, Jaco Beach, Puerto Viejo & Cahuita, Montezuma, San Gerardo de Dota, Tenorio Volcano and Drake Bay. Costa Rica is the perfect gateway for a spectacular vacation. 

Some of the top tourist attractions in Costa Rica

Manuel Antonio Beach: Manuel Antonio located on the pacific coast, is a natural paradise in Costa Rica, offering world class beaches, fantastic national park and amazing view of the Pacific Ocean. Manuel Antonio Beach is considered to be the most popular tourist destination of the country.







Monteverde: Misty cloud forest and deep green flora are the feature of the Monteverde that’s make it a perfect hot spot for eco tourism in the central highlands of the country. The Misty cloud forests of Monteverde are some of the most accessible cloud forest in the world. Action packed  activities in Monteverde includes Zip line tour, horseback riding and hiking.

Drake Bay and Corcovado National Park: Drake Bay is located near the northern side of the Osa Peninsula, is one of the most peaceful and beautiful place in the country. Drake bay is home to Corcovado National Park, famous for its diverse wild life, natural beauty and unique ecology. Drake Bay is a paradise for those who love adventure.

Tamarindo Beach: Tamarindo Beach is surrounded be National parks and mountains with abundant nature. Tamarindo Beach is home to steady waves, perfect pacific sunset and a great night life. It is an ideal destination for relaxing and enjoying the beach.

Rincon de la Vieja: Rincon de la Vieja is encompassed by the scenic Guanacaste mountain range. Its major attractions are array of waterfalls, remarkable hiking trails, active volcano and hot springs. Rincon de la Vieja is most dynamic destination for tourists in Costa Rica.


Food: Gallo Pinto- rice with black beans, Pozol- corn soup, Casado- a dish of rice, beans and vegetables, Arroz con Mariscos- lot of rice with vegetables and seafood, Olla de Carne- a stew made with beef, potatoes and other vegetables.

Climate:  The climate of Costa Rica is broadly divided into two main seasons, the dry season (January- May) and rainy season (May- November). The average annual temperature of Costa Rica ranges between 21 C- 27 C.

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