LIST: UK TOUR OPERATORS TO COSTA RICA
These are UK-based tour operators and specialist travel agencies featuring holidays and travel to Costa Rica including destinations such as San Jose, Montezuma, Tortuguero, Barra del Colorado, Tamarindo, Sarapiqui, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Volcan Arenal, and the Parques Nacional Volcan Poas, Corcovado, Chirripo & Santa Rosa. | |||||
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| Abercrombie & Kent | 0845 070 0614 | Tailor-made luxury tours of Costa Rica's parks, flora & fauna, beaches and towns. | |||
| Adventure Company, The | 0870 794 1009 | Private tailor-made itineraries and small group adventure trips around and through Costa Rica. | |||
| Amazing Costa Rica | 0808 234 6805 | Adventure & exploratory tours, beach stays and tailor-made travel. One of the sub-brands of Amazing Peru, a Peru-based operator with an office in Manchester. | |||
| Austral Tours | 020 7233 5384 | Eleven-day private tour of Costa Rica and tailor-made itineraries. Two-centre holiday with an extension to Guatemala. | |||
| Bales Worldwide | 0870 752 0780 | Group wildlife and discovery tours of both Costa Rica and the Central America region, plus tailor-made. | |||
| British Airways Holidays | 0870 442 3840 | Beach and rainforest tours. | |||
| Captain's Choice, The | 020 8879 7705 | Small group, ultra-luxury, single-departure regional tours and tailor-made tours, usually by private aircraft, train or ship. | |||
| Cazenove & Loyd | 020 7384 2332 | Up-market tailor-made travel in Costa Rica and throughout the region. | |||
| Collette Vacations | 01895 812333 | American tour operator now operating from the UK and offering escorted discovery tours in Costa Rica. | |||
| Costa Rica Holiday | 020 7193 3930 | UK travel agency operated by Brits based in Costa Rica, offering custom made holiday arrangments in Costa Rica. | |||
| CTS Horizons | 020 7836 9911 | Escorted 'Best of Costa Rica' tour. | |||
| Dragoman | 01728 861133 | A range of overland tours in expedition trucks through the Central America region including Costa Rica. | |||
| Exodus | 020 8675 5550 | Active adventure tours including biking, trekking and rafting. | |||
| Explore Worldwide | 0870 333 4001 | Explore operate small group adventure holidays, treks and tours throughout the region with a selection of tours in Costa Rica and multi-country tours including neighbouring countries. | |||
| Exsus Travel | 020 7292 5060 |  Up-market, tailor-made discovery holidays, based on a good selection of high-quality hotals & lodges. |
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| Footprint Adventures | 01522 804929 | Wildlife and adventure tours for small groups and families. | |||
| Gap Adventures | 0870 999 0144 | Major Canadian small-group adventure travel specialist with an office in the UK. They started in 1990 with tours in Latin America. They have a wide selection of 35 trips focused on Costa Rica or passing through. | |||
| Gecko's | 01728 860334 | Small group tours exploring on local transport and staying with local families or in travellers lodges. Gecko's is an Australian company that is part of the same group as Dragoman (see above) in the UK and is marketed through Dragoman in the UK. | |||
| Geodyssey | 020 7281 7788 | Good selection of itineraries for tailor-made holidays for independent travellers and small group tours. | |||
| Guerba | 01373 826611 | Multi-country tours in the region plus a 15-day adventure tour visiting the Pacific and Caribbean coasts, the Arenal volcano, and Costa Rica's archaeological sites, rainforests and wildlife. | |||
| Intrepid Travel | 0800 917 6456 | Wide selection of tours in country and in the region. Intrepid offers a range of travel 'styles' Original, Basix, gourmet traveller, etc. |
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| Journey Latin America | 020 8747 3108 | JLA is one of the best known specialist operators to Latin America, offering small group escorted tours, tailor-made itineraries and language holidays. | |||
| Kontiki Travel | 0800 011 2424 | Latin America specialists with independent traveller itineraries and escorted tours based on a selection of 3 to 5-star hotels. | |||
| Kumaka Expeditions | 0207 937 8855 | Adventure travel specialist offering two escorted small group discovery tours covering the Caribbean and Pacific coasts of Costa Rica. | |||
| Kuoni | 01306 747002 | Tailor-made tours and an escorted 'Highlights of Costa Rica' tour visiting the Arenal volcano, the Tortuguero National Park, Puerto Viejo Sarapiquí, and San Jose. | |||
| Last Frontiers | 01296 653000 | Long time Latin America specialist offering a selection of tailor-made tour itineraries. | |||
| Latin America Travel | 08704 424241 | Latin America specialists offering tailor-made travel and private tour itineraries. | |||
| Naturetrek | 01962 733051 | Rainforest bird-watching and wildlife tours guided by experts. | |||
| New Worlds | 020 8445 8444 | Tailor-made tours using a good selection of eco-lodges and beach resorts. | |||
| Noble Caledonia | 020 7752 0000 | Multi-country tours with expert guides. | |||
| Peregrine | 01635 872 300 | Small group culture,wildlife & history adventure tours in Costa Rica and Guatemala. | |||
| Pura Adventura | 0845 22 55 058 | Activity holiday specialist has a self-drive explore & activity holiday in Costa Rica. | |||
| Quest Travel | 0845 345 5408 | Tailor-made tours. | |||
| RealWorld Travel | 0870 736 4757 | Comprehensive selection of overland expeditions and small group escorted tours in and around Costa Rica, plus tailor-made holidays. |
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| Reef & Rainforest Tours | 01803 866965 | Small group and tailor-made wildlife/eco-tour itineraries. | |||
| Scott Dunn | 020 8682 5030 | Upmarket tailor-made itineraries for exploring, riding and hiking, based on a portfolio of privately owned lodges, hotels and camps. | |||
| Select Latin America | 020 7407 1478 | A selection of 8 & 16-night tours in Costa Rica with bolt-on itineraries. | |||
| South American Experience | 020 7976 5511 | Well-respected specialist agency for travel in Latin America, creating tailor-made tours and bookings for group tours operated by GAP adventures, Guerba or Dragoman. | |||
| Steamond Travel | 020 7730 1829 | Specialist Latin Amnerica agency offering customised trips based on bargain air-fares... and one of the least useful websites on the Internet. | |||
| Steppes Latin America | 01285 880980 | Tailor-made tours for independent travellers and a few regional escorted tour departures during the year. | |||
| Sunvil | 020 8568 4499 | Sunvil offers fly-drive tailor-made itineraries and some escorted small group holidays in Costa Rica. | |||
| Tana Travel | 01789 414200 | Tailor-made country tour based on a 13-day itinerary. | |||
| Tim Best Travel | 020 7591 0300 | Tailor-made tours for independent travellers and groups. | |||
| Toby Brocklehurst | 0870 242 4036 | Upmarket individual tailormade tours with sample itineraries including diving holidays in the waters around Cocos Island, a rainforest tour to Monteverde, Tortuguero & Tamarindo, and a Costa Rican highlights tour. |
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| Toucan Tours | 01772 787 862 | Specialist bird-watching tour operator. | |||
| Trips Worldwide | 0117 311 4404 | Trips have always been good at using 'alternative' local accommodation and finding interesting variations to traditional tours. They offer tailormade packages focused to suit different travellers eg, Highlights, Adventure, Honeymoon & Luxury tours. |
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| Tucan Tours | 0800 316 2717 | Trekking and adventure holidays in, and passing through, Costa Rica. Not really a UK operator (Australian) but you can buy Tucan programmes through the Adventure Bound agency in the UK. | |||
| Veloso Tours | 020 8762 0616 | Long-standing Latin America specialist operator offering tailor-made travel in Costa Rica and national parks & reefs discovery tours. | |||
| Voyages Jules Verne | 020 7616 1000 | A range of four escorted tours exploring Costa Rica's, natural, cultural and historical sights. | |||
| Wildlife Worldwide | 0845 130 6982 | Nature-watching tours. | |||
| World Expeditions | 020 8870 2600 | Adventure walks and tours. | |||
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