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Why Costa Rica should be on every traveller's bucket list - LATA
06/11/2026
Why Costa Rica Should Be on Every Traveller's Bucket List
From misty cloud forests and active volcanoes to pristine beaches on both the Pacific and Caribbean coasts, Costa Rica offers an extraordinary diversity of experiences in one compact destination.
Home to nearly 6% of the world’s biodiversity and more than 30 national parks and protected areas, Costa Rica is a true paradise for nature lovers. Travellers can spot sloths, toucans, monkeys, sea turtles, and countless other species while exploring lush rainforests, wildlife refuges, and community-based tourism initiatives.
Costa Rica is also one of the world’s premier birdwatching destinations, with over 900 recorded bird species, including the resplendent quetzal, scarlet macaw, hummingbirds, and toucans, making it a dream destination for birders of all levels.
Whether you’re seeking adventure, wellness, wildlife encounters, or meaningful cultural connections, Costa Rica delivers unforgettable journeys while leading the way in sustainable tourism.
Discover the essence of Pura Vida.
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