Millions of years ago, the shifting tectonic plates that connected North and South America, forming Costa Rica, created a remarkable opportunity for the flora and fauna of both continents to mingle for the first time. This geography changed the weather, where warm and moist sea air pushed up against the tall mountains, generating considerable rainfall spread across diverse ecosystems. It’s a sight to behold.
A guided tour is the best way to experience Costa Rica's biodiverse flora, fauna and landscape. Companies like Collette offer travel packages that not only offer guided tours but also find the best local guides for you. These guides are not just experts in biodiversity but also socially responsible and willing to share generations of knowledge that only a local guide can. Their expertise will ensure you have a comprehensive and enriching experience. Here is a glimpse of what you'll experience in this tropical and biodiverse paradise.
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