Simply a Fabulous Ten Days!
COSTA RICA: NATURE'S TREASUREHOUSE
December 19-28, 2010

An excellent introduction to the natural wealth of Costa Rica, this 10-day expedition includes a special look at the natural wonders, pristine parks and reserves of Costa Rica. Please join us this year, and learn firsthand about the wildlife, tropical ecology, and importance of tropical forests, and enjoy the spectacular natural world of Costa Rica.

Visits will include Volcan Poas, with an excellent introduction to the fiery history of an active volcano near San Jose; the Monteverde Cloudforest, a world-renowned mountain reserve cloaked in mists and cloud; Carara Biological Reserve, beautifully situated on the Pacific Coast; and Braulio Carillo, a montane rainforest park with an aerial tram which allows spectacular views of the rainforest canopy.We will also visit charming San Jose, the bustling capital of Costa Rica, situated at 3,000 feet, near the mountainous backbone of the country.

Leading the expedition will be a superb naturalist, Bob Love, who has lived in Costa Rica, plus an excellent Costa Rican naturalist guide.This expedition will give an excellent exposure to tropical rainforests and tropical ecology, and the plants, animals, insects, and birds which inhabit the forest.

Join us as we explore and learn about the wonders of
tropical Costa Rica.

$2,695 + air.

2009 Brochure (Requires an Adobe pdf reader to view)