Costa Rica and Nicaragua Small Group Tours
Visit Costa Rica and Nicaragua with fewer travelers, ensuring more immersive activities.
6 best Costa Rica And Nicaragua small group tours
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MelissaCosta Rica and Nicaragua travel expert at TourRadar
Groups of 8-15 people travel together, so you get personal time with local guides at León's revolutionary sites and Granada's colonial center. The smaller size means flexible boat trips through Juan Venado's mangroves and special access to Don Gilbert's family farm in Monteverde. You'll share the thermal springs in La Fortuna and take smaller boats through Tortuguero's jungle canals, which helps when looking for wildlife.
Duration 17 days Destinations San Jose, Monteverde, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, San Jorge, Ometepe Island, Leon, Isla Juan Venado National Park, Granada, Archipiélago de Solentiname, La FortunaSee all destinations Operated in Only: German Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type Group Operator Gebeco From
- US$5,834
Travel with 2-10 people in air-conditioned buses (12-seaters for 1-6 guests or 22-seaters for 7-15). Your German-speaking guide joins you for activities like hiking Maderas volcano and checking out Charco Verde on Ometepe Island. You'll have close wildlife encounters in Cahuita National Park and boat trips through Granada's Isletas with your group.
Duration 15 days Destinations Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type Group Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$5,037
Travel with just 2-14 people, making it easy to connect with fellow travelers while volcano boarding down Cerro Negro at 70 km/h. The small size means you'll get personal attention from local guides at Rincón de la Vieja's bubbling mud holes and through Corcovado's rainforest without disturbing wildlife, plus there's room on the ferry to Isla Ometepe and better photo spots at Masaya volcano crater.
Duration 21 days Destinations Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type Group Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$6,179
Groups have 8-10 people on average and max out at 14, so you'll get a nice intimate feel as you check out Tortuguero National Park's jungle canals and the volcanic areas around Arenal and Rincón de la Vieja. The smaller size means you'll have good one-on-one time when visiting a farming family in La Fortuna, and everyone gets clear views during the boat ride through Granada's Isletas.
Duration 15 days Destinations San Jose, Tortuguero, La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano National Park, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Managua, Leon, Granada, Mombacho Volcano National Preserve, San Juan Del Sur Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in Only: German Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type Group Operator MEIERS WELTREISEN From
- US$4,627
Small group tours with max 12 travelers let you hike through Monteverde Cloud Forest on 2.5-hour guided walks and ferry across Lake Nicaragua to volcanic Ometepe Island. You'll take intimate boat trips through Tortuguero National Park's canals and snorkel at Coral Cay in Bocas del Toro for close-up wildlife moments.
Duration 15 days Destinations Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in Only: German Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Operator Miller Reisen From
- US$5,367
This small group tour caps at 12 travelers (minimum 2), so you'll build connections as you travel from Costa Rica to Nicaragua. Spot wildlife during early morning canoe trips in Tortuguero National Park and share meals at jungle lodges with your group. Your German-speaking guide gives personal attention.
Duration 12 days Destinations Managua, Granada, Catarina, Masaya Volcano National Park, Ometepe Island, Monteverde, La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano National Park, Tortuguero National Park, LimonSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in Only: German Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Operator Miller Reisen From
- US$4,474













