Manuel Antonio Hotspots

Manuel Antonio National Park' is one of the smallest, yet most beautiful national parks of Costa Rica. Rich green jungles filled with wildlife, blend into beautiful white beaches and the blue pacific. The park includes plenty of good hiking trails and beaches perfect for swimming. The entrance fee is $7, and it is possible to get guided tours for $25 to $35 a person.

Plantation La Palma is an African palm plantation that runs activities such as wildlife tours, secluded rivers, tours horseback riding, and natural hot springs. Phone: 777-0371.