We were in Costa Rica December 2007 and then again in March 2008. We were lucky enough to stumble across Avispas adventures. A tour service that offers specialized and comfortable tours. We were truly treated like royalty as we explored the guanacaste province of Costa Rica. We were able to alter our excursions with very short notice and customize them... more

From Montpelier & Roanoke, Virginia - Trip week of 4/113/08 We (the Brown's & Childress') found Amy here on the Internet. What a gold mine of a find. If you are looking for personalized, first class and fantastic service, this is the place to go. Prices are in line with or cheaper than the hotels. You take your adventures with... more

We just returned from a fantastic vacation in Playa Hermosa. There were 10 in our group, 2 families of five. Our accomdations were two 3 bedroom condos in a small development called Sol y Mar; (Beachfront Properties)Right on the beach the condos were luxurious and well thoughtout ,with pool , grill and beautiful views. However the best part of the... more

We had read the reviews on trip advisor and contacted Amy at Avispa to arrnge a tour.We ended up chosing the Miravalles all day adventure and had a great time. Amy responded promptly to our emails before the trip, she contacted us by phone when we arrived in Costa Rica and followed up with all the details. We met Roy... more

We spent a week in C.R. with friends. It was their 20 year anniversary and our 15 year anniversary. Four forty-somethings had an incredible time! Amy Lentz and her husband Jose run the business. Amy is from Baltimore, she moved to C.R. about 11 years ago. She is VERY knowledgeable and helpful. I e-mailed Amy that we were coming and... more

Great personalized tour from Amy at Avispa - she's patient and knowledgeable and works hard - we compared our full day adventure with others at our resort and ours was much better in quality and time spent at attractions - the group never exceeds 6 and on ours it was only 4 people. We saw a large part of Guanacaste... more

We had a wedding in Costa Rica with 47 guests. Avispas adventures went above and beyond with their commitment to costumer service. They helped us with everything and were very attentive to the small details. Amy one of the owners of Avispas contacted me regularly prior to the trip and was very organized. They made a beautful itinerary for all... more

I see lots of Americans and Canadians recommending Avispa Tours. I am British and had read these reports before going on holiday. My husband is slightly disabled and so the idea of just the two of us on a trip where we would not inconvenience other people appealed to us. We were willing and happy to pay over the odds... more

We were very pleased with the service from Amy, Jose and the other tour guides from Avispas Adventures. Amy was so kind and helpful all week long. She even offered to assist with my luggage delay with our airline company the day we arrived. We booked their company to shuttle us from the airport to our hotel and back at... more