12 Essential Travel Tips for Costa Rica

COSTA RICA TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

Costa Rica is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. You can book many products and services to make your trip more exciting, but it is essential to provide good travel tips and information before taking off.

Traveling in Costa Rica is famous for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore national parks and reserves, surf on world-class waves, hike through the jungle, and spot exotic wildlife such as toucans, sloths, and monkeys. The country also offers a vibrant culture and delicious cuisine with traditional dishes.

Costa Rica has something to offer if you're looking for relaxation, adventure, or cultural experiences. With a friendly and welcoming local population, visitors can enjoy a safe and memorable trip to this tropical paradise.

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CONTENTS INCLUDED
0:00 Intro
0:46 You Can Use USD In Most Places
1:36 Paying In Cash Gets You a Cheaper Price
2:21 Choose Your Seasons Carefully Before Booking Your Trip
3:14 Learn Some Spanish Phrases
4:19 Renting a Car Unlocks Costa Rica's Potential
5:05 Get The Right Gear For Your Trip
6:13 Get Ready For Rain
6:59 Yes, You Can Drink The Tap Water In Costa Rica
8:12 Costa Rica Is (Comparatively) More Expensive
9:23 Stay One Step Ahead of Mosquitos
10:19 Be Ready For Restaurant Service Charges and Taxes
11:21 Visit National Parks and Trails
12:47 Outro

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[miller]

10:38 this is the exact opposite of reality...
No tips are necessary for restaurant servers due to the tip is already added to your bill. If the waiter is exceptional then you can tip an additional amount beyond the mandatory 10% but it is by no means standard practice...

[sebas]

I am Costa Rican and here it costs the same whether it is in the App, card or cash, it is not normal to give a discount and it is not normal to tip, because it is already on the bill.

[bobtheiner]

Renting a car is not cheaper than in the us

[Brawler]

North America? Thats a pretty big fuck up for the first 20 seconds