We hope that you have been enjoying our series, 6 Breathtaking Honeymoon Destinations for 2016.  Our fourth stop is surely to get your attention.  We’re traveling to Central America – Costa Rica! Costa Rica vacations offer a peaceful oasis with pure beauty, exotic wildlife and countless options for adventure or relaxation. Hike rain forests, climb a volcano, traverse the jungle on a zip line or do nothing but relax in the comfort of your hotel. Whichever activities you choose, you’ll find beauty in Costa Rica.

Journey with us as our travel advisor, Teresa Belcher, owner of Honeymoon Islands give us her recommendations on the regions of Costa Rica – San Jose & Guanacaste – and why she loves these exotic oasis of Costa Rica. 

Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica

SAN JOSE:

Central Costa Rica provides discerning travelers with first class hotels, unique museums and rich cultural experiences. Explore the capital city of San Jose’s beautiful colonial architecture, visit Arenal Volcano National Park, river raft through lush rain-forests, or sunbathe on an unspoiled beach.

Most Popular Things to Do in San Jose:

  • Marvel at the colonial architecture on a walk through San Jose’s Barrio Amon
  • Set off on a canopy tour for an unbeatable aerial view of the forest below
  • Visit the Arenal National Park and hike Costa Rica’s most famous volcano
  • Take a short day trip to the Orosi River Valley and experience whitewater rafting
  • Bungee jump 265 feet off the Old Colorado River Bridge

Hotel Riu Guanacaste

GUANACASTE:

Guanacaste offers an opportunity to truly get away from it all, the Guanacaste region of Costa Rica is famous for secluded golden-sand beaches, spectacular wildlife and dense rainforests. Stop at a hidden waterfall for a quick dip and see nature at its most dramatic. In Papagayo, luxury Costa Rica resorts boast five-star elegance, while hotels near Playa Conchal will indulge your senses with a sophisticated all-inclusive vacation.

Most Popular Things to Do in Guanacaste:

  • Repel high above the rain forest in a breath-taking canopy tour
  • Go whitewater rafting through Costa Rica’s impressive rapids
  • Experience a romantic horseback ride on Guanacaste’s unspoiled beaches
  • Explore indigenous flora and fauna in their natural rain forest habitat
  • Take a plantation tour to learn about the origins of coffee

For additional information regarding Costa Rica or other exotic honeymoon destinations, contact our preferred travel partner, Teresa Belcher, Honeymoon Islands.

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