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Itineraries
Caribbean Coast
1-2 WEEKS
Latin beats change to Caribbean rhythms as you explore the 'other Costa Rica.' Hop on
the first eastbound bus out of
San José
for Cahuita, capital of Afro-Caribbean culture and
gateway to
Parque Nacional Cahuita
. Decompress in this mellow village before moving
on to
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
, the Caribbean's center for nightlife, cuisine and all-
round positive vibes.
From Puerto Viejo, rent a bicycle and ride to Manzanillo, jumping-off point for snorkel-
ing, kayaking and hiking in
Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Gandoca-Manzanillo
.