Jared Ranahan is a reporter who covers travel and ecotourism. The national bird of Costa Rica is the clay-colored ... to get out on the water can book a tour to the idyllic Tortuga Island to ...

Work alongside long-time conservationists as you observe sea turtles and hike through lowland and coastal rainforests investigating the ecogical and social factors that influence ecotourism in Costa ...

For sporty travelers, Costa Rica is an interactive and three-dimensional experience; for amateur zoologists, eco-tours are a sustainable and low-impact way to celebrate native species. Some things ...

This development is driven by Costa Rica's commitment to ecotourism and sustainability, alongside a surge in international visitation and an amplified interest in wellness and relaxation offerings.

To help, U.S. News compiled this list of the top tours based on traveler opinion and expert input. Whether you want to experience Costa Rica's wild side while zip lining or indulge in its famous ...

Ecotourism is particularly popular in Costa Rica, and it is possible to visit and take tours of many coffee farms in the country. Typically those offering tours are the larger farms, with less ...

However, not everything in Costa Rica is rainforests and beaches ... encouraging sustainable ecotourism tours through the mangroves as a way to promote their conservation. There are several ...