Top Central America & Mexico Trips & Tours in March 2026

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Birdwatching in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

During your half-day morning birding tour, your guide will help you spot up to 350 species of birds that live in the Reserve. While hiking through the pristine Monteverde cloud forest, you have a chance to see birds such as the quetzal, toucan, wood creeper, flycatchers, orioles, and grosbeaks. With any luck you may see the three-wattled bellbird.

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from $188

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Pacuare River Rafting

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Moderate

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from $167

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Hanging Bridges, Zipline and Aerial Tram

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Easy Active

This 4-hour tour uses the Sky Tram gondolas to get to the popular suspension bridges and canopy ziplines. You are accompanied by a bilingual guide who will point out flora and fauna in the ecosystem. At the top, enjoy magnificent views of volcanoes and Lake Arenal from the observation deck.

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from $135

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Jaguar Rescue Center and Chocolate Plantation

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Visit Jaguar Rescue Center which houses monkeys, snakes, sloths, and jungle cats. Tour the chocolate plantation where the Bri-Bri indigenous make the chocolate from scratch. At the end of the tour, you have the chance to buy homemade chocolate and local handicrafts.

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from $133

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Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Spend a day exploring the Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge, home to over 360 species of birds and some of the best white sand beaches on the Caribbean coast. Explore the park with a guide as you spot manatees, dolphins, howler monkeys, sloths, iguanas, snakes, and poisonous frogs.

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from $132

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Waterfall Rappelling and Canyoning Adventure

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Moderate

This full-day tour takes you into the rainforest on a 4x4. Then you'll have lunch, get briefed, and hike to the first waterfall. From there, you'll do 4 rappels ranging in height from 165 feet to 45 feet. As you move from waterfall to waterfall you get a chance to explore the rainforest and take pictures along the way.

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from $129

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Horseback riding near Arenal

Itinerary

Activities

Horseback Riding

Activity Level

Relaxed

Today you'll enjoy a 2-hour horseback ride through farmland at the base of the Arenal Volcano. This tour includes a combination of riding, hiking and relaxing. After your ride, take a short hike to the base of the La Fortuna Waterfalls to swim and relax in the tranquil pools surrounded by pristine rainforest.

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from $124

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Puerto Viejo Canopy Zipline

½ Day Itinerary

Activities

Ziplining

Activity Level

Easy Active

This half-day, adrenaline-filled tour is an exciting way to explore the jungle and get a taste of what Costa Rica has to offer. Start your adventure with the longest zip line in Costa Rica, exploring the jungle canopy via ten different platforms and 12 landings. Take the final swing like Tarzan, or do a Superman-style jump for the bottom!

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from $99

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Cahuita National Park Snorkeling and Hiking

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Easy Active

This half-day tour offers an excellent introduction to the flora and fauna of the Caribbean coast. The Cahuita National Park has the largest coral reef system in Costa Rica. After snorkeling, you'll have an hour-long hike through the rainforest with a guide.

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from $70

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Lake Arenal Kayaking

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Easy Active

This half-day kayaking tour is the perfect way to experience the best of what Lake Arenal has to offer. Enjoy a peaceful ride on the calm waters of this volcanic lake, marvel at the views of the majestic Arenal Volcano, and take in the lush mountain scenery. Keep your eyes peeled for a variety of tropical bird species and other wildlife that call this home.

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from $59

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Monteverde Coffee

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Visit the Trapiche Coffee Farm, a local family farm established in Monteverde in 1948. You'll learn all about coffee and sugarcane production, with delicious tastings included in the tour!

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from $48

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Monteverde Hidden Valley Night tour

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore the jungle this evening as Monteverde's wildlife comes alive. Your naturalist guide will explain the different sights and sounds you observe throughout your hike. Snakes, spiders, tarantulas, tree frogs, coatimundis, agoutis, sloths, kinkajous, and the highly endangered olingo are among the many species you may spot along the way.

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from $7,500

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Costa Rica Unbound

Golfito to Quepos - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Kontiki Wayra

• Visit a private beach in Los Mogos
• Spot wide variety of wildlife
• See coral reefs in Puerto Jimenez
• Take a thrilling whitewater rafting
• Enjoy snorkeling in Biesanz Beach

Starts / Ends

Golfito / Quepos

Activities

Snorkeling, Scuba Diving, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Whitewater Rafting, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Rainforest Exploration, Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day luxury cruise aboard M/Y Kontiki Wayra, exploring Costa Rica's breathtaking Pacific coast. Sail through Golfito, Los Mogos, Punta Adela, Caño Island, Puerto Jiménez, and Corcovado National Park before arriving at Quepos. Experience stunning landscapes, vibrant marine life, pristine beaches, and gourmet dining aboard this exquisite yacht.

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from $4,935

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Best of Mexico

Mexico Small Group Tour - 15 Day Itinerary

• See Mexico's Metropolitan Cathedral
• Discover Teotihuacan ruins
• Visit Oaxaca archaeological site
• Relax in Playa del Carmen resort

Starts / Ends

Mexico City / Playa del Carmen

Activities

Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Easy Active

Discover Mexico's hidden gems, from fiery Mexico City to the Caribbean resort of Playa del Carmen. Visit the Chichen Itza ruins and indigenous towns near San Cristobal de las Casas to learn about Maya history and culture. Take part in a cooking class and sample some of the best local cuisine.

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from $3,070

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Oaxaca Traditions

7 Day Itinerary

• Explore Oaxaca City with your guide
• Learn traditional weaving practices
• Shop for and cook a Oaxaca meal
• Visit artisan villages

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 7-day Mexico tour explores the rich culture, history, and cuisine of Oaxaca. From Oaxaca City, visit local artisan villages, the Zapotek ruins, and authentic indigenous markets. Explore Mitla, the Tree of Tule, and Hierve el Agua, and visit workshops in a Zapotec village to learn traditional weaving practices.

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from $2,102

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Costa Rica Self-Drive Adventure

9 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Easy Active

Embark on a 9-day adventure across Costa Rica, driving yourself from one destination to the next. Raft through Rincon de la Vieja National Park, hike the pristine jungle & skywalks of the rainforest canopies of Arenal Volcano National Park, and relax on the beaches of the Nicoya Peninsula.

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from $999

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Victoria House

5 Day Itinerary

• Fish, scuba, snorkel or swim
• Explore Mayan ruins
• Walk the San Pedro waterfront

Activities

Fishing

Activity Level

Relaxed

For travelers who want the convenience of pre-arranged lodging without the constraints of an all-inclusive package, Victoria House offers the perfect compromise! Choose from a selection of optional activities such as cave tubing, Maya ruins, and parasailing to fill your days.

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from $970

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Chirripo Hike

3 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Challenging

This 3-day highland tour takes you into the paramo ecosystem and to the summit of Mt. Chirripo. Each day features significant climbs in elevation, taking you through various biomes en route to the peak, but it is physically demanding, so being in good shape is paramount. Your evenings will be spent in the comfort of Pelicano Mountain Lodge.

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