Costa Rica cost calculator

How much does a trip to Costa Rica really cost?

Costa Rica flights and hotels look affordable, but the required rental car insurance, hotel taxes, park fees and guided tours often double what people expect.

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Ways to keep it down

  1. Get the full rental price with required insurance in writing before you book.
  2. Book park entry online ahead of time, since Manuel Antonio does not sell tickets at the gate.
  3. Bring US dollars in small bills for tips.
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