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Costa Rica Independent Traveler's Guide
Interactive Edition 2024
📍 Interactive Google MyMaps included
by Kevin · Puriscal
★★★★★4.9 / 5(87 reviews)

The Complete Costa Rica Independent Traveler's Guide

Built by Kevin — 5 years in Costa Rica, 100+ itineraries. Everything you need to plan your own trip, with interactive maps showing exactly where to go and how to get there.

$29

Instant access. Interactive web guide with embedded Google MyMaps.

Works on phone, tablet, or desktop. Always up to date.

What's inside

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Interactive Google MyMaps

Every region, every key spot, every route mapped interactively. Zoom in, save to your phone, use offline.

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Getting around

Public buses, shuttles, rental cars, domestic flights — every option explained with real costs and booking tips.

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All 7 regions covered

Arenal, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio, Guanacaste, Osa Peninsula, Caribbean Coast, and San José — full logistics per region.

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Real cost breakdowns

Daily budget estimates for backpacker, mid-range, and comfort travel styles — per region, not just averages.

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Wildlife & nature spots

Best locations for birdwatching, wildlife, turtle nesting, whale watching — with best months per activity.

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Seasons & timing

Month-by-month weather guide for both coasts so you always go to the right place at the right time.

What travelers say

★★★★★

The interactive maps alone are worth $29. I had everything saved to my phone before I even left home.

Erik L.
Solo, Norway · 3 weeks
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Finally a guide written by someone who actually lives there. The transport section saved me days of research.

Sophie M.
Couple, France · 2 weeks
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The cost breakdowns are realistic and honest. No other guide gives you this level of practical detail.

Mikkel H.
Family, Denmark · 10 days

Want me to plan it for you?

The guide is perfect if you love planning. If you'd rather have a done-for-you day-by-day itinerary built by Kevin himself, that starts at $249.

Ready to plan your trip?

$29. Instant access. Built by someone who lives in Costa Rica.

Interactive web guide with Google MyMaps. Works on any device.