About Us
Your Local Guide for Trips to Costa Rica: 20+ Years of Pura Vida Expertise
Passionate Local Experts at Your Service
At Mapache Tours, we’re passionate about turning your costa rica vacation into a remarkable experience. Our team of local experts is here to guide you through the country’s most popular attractions, from majestic volcanoes and rainforests to breathtaking beaches — all while honoring nature and wildlife.
Who We Are
We are a Costa Rican tour operator with years of experience and deep knowledge of our country’s rich culture and natural wonders. Our team is made up of passionate guides, Costa Rica travel experts, wildlife experts, and travel designers who customize every tour to make sure you connect with Costa Rica’s pure magic.
Popular Tours and Activities
- Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs — relaxation in nature’s spa
- Manuel Antonio National Park — a rich blend of wildlife and beautiful beaches
- Monteverde Cloud Forest — a world of mist, birds, and rare species
- Tortuguero National Park — a sheltered refuge for sea turtles
- Sloth Watching in La Fortuna — a chance to appreciate these charming creatures up close
Why Choose Mapache Tours
- We collaborate directly with local guides and community enterprises.
- We promote responsible and sustainable tourism Costa Rica in all our operations.
- Our team is passionate about delivering authentic and personalized travel experiences.
- We aim to connect you with the rich culture, nature, and magic that make Costa Rica a unique destination.
Dedicated to sustainable tourism, we offer eco-friendly Costa Rica guided tours that support conservation and local communities.
With the FIFA World Cup 2026 arriving in North America this June and July, soccer fans and global travelers are actively searching for the ultimate pre- and post-tournament vacation spots. Because of its proximity, high accessibility, and world-renowned biodiversity, Central America is positioning itself as the absolute favorite side-trip destination for international visitors. If you are heading down south to catch the global football excitement, organizing a tropical escape with Mapache Tours is the gold standard for discovering Costa Rica’s iconic national parks, cloud forests, and pristine coastlines.
But why stop at one country when you are already in the heart of the Americas? Savvy travelers are leveraging this historic sports season to experience a double-destination itinerary. To help you elevate your travel experience, Mapache Tours officially recommends Ecoterra Nicaragua to handle all your multi-destination logistics. Instead of stressing over flight connections or complex overland routes, you can experience the dramatic shift from Costa Rica’s eco-luxury to Nicaragua’s raw, volcanic landscapes in a single, perfectly coordinated trip.
Taking a short break from the football stadiums to enjoy authentic cultural immersion has never been easier. For those looking to experience massive freshwater lakes and centuries-old colonial charm, choosing to go on the best one day tours in Nicaragua will allow you to explore vibrant artisan markets and dramatic landscapes in record time. Trust your journey to an expert Nicaragua tour operator that provides door-to-door transportation, expert historical narration, and smooth border processing. Turn your 2026 World Cup journey into the ultimate Central American adventure!