 Costa Rica is a place, which provides a fun-filed
holiday destination, replete with adventure, excitement and range
of activities. You can play a lot of water-sports here like
rafting, scuba diving and kayaking. Costa Rica also abounds in lush
green landscapes, forests of a wide variety like tropical, dry
forests, cloud forests and is a home to a variety of flora and
fauna. You can do hiking here, go for a bushwalking tour or go for
bird watching. The list of activities you can indulge in here is
endless. The joy of discovering never ends here.
Rafting:Costa Rica, with its abundant water bodies, is a
heaven for watersports lovers. From the beginners to the very
experienced rafters, this place has it all. The rivers of
Reventazón and Pacuare are meant for those who want to face
the rush of adrenalin. The wild flow of this river makes it a
favourite with the experienced rafters. For those who want to enjoy
rafting amidst scenic splendor and soaking the beauty of the place
the rivers of Corobici is the ideal destination for rafting.
Scuba diving: Costa Rica is one of the few places, which
houses as much beauty atop its land as much beneath its sea floor.
The place is a joy for all those who choose to go down the floors
and discover the hitherto unexplored treasures of its marine
creatures and walls of coral reefs. The places offering excellent
diving options are Cahuita Point, Isla del Coco National Park, Gulf
of Papagayo, Punta Gorda and Murcielagos Island.
Sailing: The quiet waters of the place and the beautiful
sight of the sun, all form the perfect backdrop for a sail on the
waters. The Pacific Coast, the Caribbean Coast, Isla del Coco
National Park are all beautiful sites to go for sailing on a
cruise.
Hiking: Costa Rica, with its abundant natural beauty and
reserves, is a delight for all the hikers. The place is dotted with
national parks and reserves. The best way to discover the flora and
fauna of the place is by having a close brush with it. Few places
where you can hike are: Isla Bolaños National Wildlife Refuge,
La Amistad International Park and forests in Monteverde.
Bird watching: Costa Rica is a home to some 878 species,
forming a huge chunk of 8% in the total population of birds over
here. Many of the national parks abound in birds.
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Adventure Tourism in Costa Rica
