Rural Tourism Blog
Costa Rica
PROVIDENCIA DE DOTA
The area of Providencia de Dota is a rural community in the middle of the mountains. It offers nature, history, and community. From San José, we take the Interamerican Highway towards the Cerro de la Muerte.
TIERRA AMIGA
San Marcos de Tarrazu is located 1,429 meters above sea level. Tierra Amiga is a Rural Community Tourism enterprise that offers a cultural tour and peasant traditions focused on organic coffee.
COOPESANJUAN
In the Northern Zone of Costa Rica, specifically in Aguas Zarcas de San Carlos, one hour from the famous destination of La Fortuna, you can visit and learn about a rural community tourism project led 95% by women of the community.
ZAPOTAL RURAL LODGE
Rural communities in Costa Rica that offer tourism, are characterized by providing authentic experiences in places away from the crowd, where you can enjoy good quality service, people who give a friendly and warm treatment, spectacular and traditional food, and the landscapes surrounding each place.
CHINITAS LODGE
When people decide to travel to Costa Rica, one of the most requested destinations is the Tortuguero area in the North Caribbean.
YORKIN NATURAL ADVENTURES
In Costa Rica, we can find eight indigenous peoples inhabiting approximately 24 territories, mainly in the areas of Talamanca in the South Caribbean and the South Pacific. The groups are: the Bribri, Cabécar, Maleku, Huetar, Chorotega, Ngöbe, Térraba and Brunca. The cultural importance of each ethnic group is of great value because it is a unique wealth of their language, traditions, and ways of life.
JUANILAMA COMMUNITY
Juanilama is a community located 7 kilometers from Santa Rosa de Pocosol in San Carlos. Being so close to an area of great tourist affluence, such as La Fortuna, gives the option of combining conventional tourism adventures with the authentic experiences of a rural community.
LA CUCHARA DE MI ABUELA
From the Guanacaste area, specifically Guatil de Santa Cruz, you will find a project full of culture and tradition, where Chorotega art is identified as pottery and traditional food which are the donuts and homemade bread, the experience is in one place where the people who receive you are full of kindness and desire to provide the best service to give an unforgettable activity, “La cuchara de la Abuela” (Grandma’s spoon).