About Us

Pacific Trade Winds is a family owned and operated travel service located in Nuevo Arenal, Costa Rica. Our team of professionals is comprised of local Costa Ricans and resident Americans that specialize in one thing – Costa Rica. We have a passion for sharing this beautiful country by providing affordable, amazing experiences that can only be achieved with local knowledge and a passion for travel excellence.

We are certified members in excellent standing with all major travel organizations in Costa Rica and several at the global level. We are considered a first class travel service, Destination Management Company and tour operator. Our team performs regular hotel, tour and transportation inspections to ensure our clients receive only the best available services and have a network of literally hundreds of providers country wide.

Our Certifications and Recognitions:

• We are certified members of the Costa Rica Tourism Board(ICT)
• We are certified members of the Better Business Bureau(BBB)
• We are members of the Costa Rica National Chamber of Tourism(CANATUR)
• We are members of the Travel Industry Designator Service". The purpose for TIDS is to distinguish reputable travel providers in Central America
• We are members of ASTA, the American Society of Travel Agents#900185097
• We are Travel authenticated
• We are members of the International Ecotourism Society
• We are member of the Titi Conservation Alliance for Sustainable Development
• Our company name is Pacific Trade Winds Sociedad Anonima 3-101-488098 (this is our Costa Rica Rica Travel Agency by Document 1401014016184, Code 630402; https://www.hacienda.go.cr Incorporation name and number).
• We are registered with the Costa Rica Ministerio de Hacienda as a Costa Travel Agency by Document 1401014016184, Code 630402; https://www.hacienda.go.cr

A few of the reasons that our clients choose our services:

• Accountability:We are located in Costa Rica, providing support and emergency travel assistance.
• Experience:We personally choose our accommodations and tour operators based on experience, not by their website or price.
• Personalized Service:Airport greeting and private transportation on your first & last day to maximize your stay in Costa Rica.
• Flexibilityto adjust to your needs and desires, as all vacations are private.
• No fine print. What you see is what you get. When we provide a price, it is the final price. All of our exciting vacations include: travel assistance, all domestic transportation, tours & accommodations as described in the itinerary. The 13% sales & turismo taxes are also included in all rates.

For these and many more reasons, our clients choose our services.

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Itinerary: SJO » The Falls Resort » Horseback ride to Tocori Waterfalls » Hotel Poco a Poco » Aventuras Canopy Zipline Tour » Land Boat Land to Arenal » Arenal Springs Resort » Rio Balsa Rafting with Optional Mambo Combo » Rio Celeste Hike » Turtle Beach Lodge » Tortuguero Town Tour » Tortuguero Canal Tour » Tortuguero Guided Hike » Hotel Ramada Plaza Herradura » SJO

Pricing: +/- $1,280 per person based on double occupancy.
Rates can fluctuate based on season. Discounts may be applied based on greater number of travelers and/or occupancy
Please inquire for exact pricing based on your requirements.

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