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Moon Costa Rica (First Edition)

Whether you`re zip-lining through cloud forests, relaxing on a wellness retreat, or swimming with manta rays, discover the real pura vida with Moon Costa Rica. Inside you`ll find: Flexible, strategic itineraries designed for backpackers, beach-lovers, adventure travelers, honeymooners, wellness-seekers, and moreThe best spots for outdoor adventures like kayaking, hiking, and scuba-diving, and the best beaches for swimming, sunsets, and seclusionTop activities and unique experiences: Rappel down a waterfall, raft over rapids, explore mysterious caves, and cliff-dive into river pools. Admire the forest floor from the middle of a hanging bridge, take an aerial tram to lake, volcano, and ocean views, or hike to the summit of Mount Chirrip , the highest point in Costa Rica. Relax under the sun on a pristine beach, snorkel with sea turtles in the warm turquoise water, or soak in a volcanic mineral pool. Watch the sunrise with a cup of flavorful local coffee, fill up on fried plantains at a traditional soda, and shop at a neighborhood mercado Insight from Cartago local Nikki Solano on how to experience Costa Rica like an insider, support local and sustainable businesses, avoid crowds, and respectfully engage with the cultureFull-color photos and detailed maps throughoutBackground information on Costa Rica`s landscape, history, and cultural customs Handy tools including a Spanish phrasebook, packing suggestions, and travel tips for international visitors, families with kids, seniors and LGBTQ travelersWith Moon`s practical tips and local know-how, you can experience Costa Rica your way. Exploring more of Central America? Check out Moon Belize.