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Costa Rica is ultimate travel destination for ecotourism, all thanks to its organized infrastructure of national parks and protected areas that covers a total of 23.4% of its land area. It has been included in the coveted list of ‘The Developing World's 10 Best Ethical Destinations’ by Ethical Traveler magazine as a token of respect to its contribution in global promotion of ecotourism.
San JoséEncircled with valleys and emerald-colored mountains, San José is the capital as well as administrative lifeline of entire Costa Rica. University of Costa Rica, its primary airport and various other prestigious embassies are situated here only. Take a good look at this city with its Barrio Bird Walking Tours and Costa Rica Golf Day Tours.
CartagoCartago was the previous capital of Costa Rica and it offers a string of artistic and cultural spectacles. Get a whiff of local culture at processions namely Romero, Return of the Virgin and Good Friday Procession. Or enjoy Cartago’s flora at Orosi Valley that has also got a church and dense coffee plantations as well as fog-covered mountains surrounding it.
DominicalIt is the largest city of South Pacific coast that exhibits enchanting natural beauty and biodiversity. If you like hiking and trekking then you must visit Parque Reptilandia and Hacienda Baru that offers decent eco-tours and night safaris.
Puerto LimónMostly known as Limón, the city receives several cruise ships all year that are transiting through the Panama Canal. Black Star Line Building is one of the first Baptist churches and a significant national heritage that belongs to the 18th century. As far as water sports are concerned, white water rafting on the over joyous Reventazón River is quite popular here.
QuesadaCiudad Quesada or San Carlos is surrounded by several hot springs that makes it a prime tourism attraction of Costa Rica. It is the largest city of northern Costa Rica and comprises of ample shopping and dining avenues such as El Capitan. Take a sneak-peek at local fauna with The Wildlife Rescue Center that runs several rescue and rehabilitation programs for the animals all over the country.