Explore Costa Rica & Panama 5th – 27th July 2025
Price for one tour per person
Tour Features
| Length | 23 days |
|---|---|
| Trip dates | 5th – 27th July 2025 Costa Rica from 5th – 16th July 2025 Panama from 16th – 27th July 2025 |
| Flexible Deposit | Pay a 15% deposit to secure your space, 20% 6 months before and remaining balance due 90 days before the trip starts. |
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Explore Costa Rica (5th – 16th July 2025)
Where do we even start with Costa Rica? From the lush green jungle you’ll be zip-lining over to the pristine beaches you’ll dance the night away on, this is an adventure that promises to be unforgettable.
Join 19 new besties from all around the world to live your best life on our epic 12 day tour, boasting 12 included activities, accommodation in hostels & hotels, and all transport between tour locations at a price point that won’t break the bank. We’ll be supporting small, locally owned businesses wherever possible on this tour by connecting you to the best local experiences, local hosts and local guides that will do everything in their power to make sure you have the time of your life on this bucket list trip!
Most importantly – beyond the incredible adventure you’re about to have – these group tours are about forming new friendships with like-minded individuals from all walks of life. Having met just 2 weeks prior, you’ll leave Costa Rica with 19 new friends that, to be honest, probably feel more like a little travel family. All we ask is that you approach this trip with an open mind, ready to embrace the way of life that is “Pura Vida” and all of the incredible people you get to connect with.
Paradise in Panama (16th – 27th July)
On this truly magical adventure, you’ll experience some of the very best Panama has to offer from remote tropical islands, to luscious green rainforests to divine turquoise waters. If unplugging from modern society on a truly off-grid tropical island sounds like a once-in-a-lifetime experience you want to try, then this is the adventure for you!
Join 20 new besties from all around the world to live out your island dreams on our magical 12 day tour, packed with included activities, accommodation in hostels, hotels & beach huts on a remote island, and all transport between tour locations at a price point that won’t break the bank. We’ll be supporting small, locally owned businesses wherever possible on this tour by connecting you to the best local experiences, local hosts and local guides that will do everything in their power to make sure you have the time of your life on this bucket list trip!
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What’s Included?
Costa Rica
- Zipline over the Costa Rican Jungle
- Hike to a sunset viewpoint
- Relax in a geo-thermal hot springs spa
- Swim in a private waterfall
- Mineral mud bath therapy
- Trapiche cultural tour
- Take a yoga class
- Attend a beachside pool party with a local DJ
- All transport between tour locations
- Visit Manuel Antonio NP
- Fly down the longest jungle waterslide in Costa Rica
- Go horseback riding through the jungle
- Access a range of private hiking trails with hanging bridges, organic gardens & a tropical orchards path
Panama
- Island Hopping in Bocas del Toro
- Snorkelling in Cayo coral
- Zapatilla Islands
- Sloth Island
- “Hollywood” natural pool
- Swimming in Bioluminescence
- Explore Panama City
- Casca Viejo guided walking tour
- Exploring Boquete
- 3 day private island castaway experience
- San Blas islands
Plus all accommodation, some meals and internal transfer* (*except between Costa Rica and Panama)
What’s Excluded?
- International flights (including transfer between Costa Rica and Panama). You will want to book a flight that arrives in Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and departs from Tocumen International Airport Panama (PTY). Feel free to reach out to our lovely customer service team if you’d like any help finding flights!
- Your personal travel insurance.
- Some meals. Meals start as affordably as £4 per plate for some local dishes.
- Optional activities. Our itinerary is pretty jam-packed with included activities, however should you choose to do more in your free time, this is at your own expense.
Frequently Asked Questions
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We believe that carbon neutral is the bare minimum. Beyond accurately calculating and offsetting our travel operations, we’re heavily involved in climate action. As a certified partner of the United Nations in Sustainable Tourism, we’re working to have the lowest emission tours on the market, we’re making our way into UK climate politics, and you can read more about our climate action programme and goals here.
We’re a small, female founded business with a powerhouse team. We care about fostering friendships for life, making the trips of a lifetime more affordable, working with the most incredible local communities all over the world to make this possible, having the best guides to ensure a safe, exciting experience, and putting purpose over profit. That’s why we spent pretty much all of our first year profits on making tangible progress on our purpose, as you’ve read above. We’re just getting started, and we’re hope you’re as excited as we are to join us on this journey! You can read more about us here.
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