Sponsor a Sloth with Explore

Renowned for their slow pace and gentle nature, Sloths are everyone’s favourite furry friend and Explore is offering customers the chance to sponsor one of these adorable animals on bookings to Costa Rica made from the 1-31 May 2018.

Explore is proud to support a wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centre in Manuel Antonio National Park through Kids Saving the Rainforest (KSTR) and some lucky customers on Costa Rica trips will get to visit the project and witness some of the fantastic work that’s being done with sloths.

Not only do you gain a very cute furry friend but you also get a certificate to celebrate providing a sloth with its food and medical supplies for a whole year.

Costa Rica is an adventure lover’s paradise with something to suit everyone from heart-racing activities, white sandy beaches and wildlife in abundance and. Home to nearly six percent of the world’s biodiversity, Costa Rica is best known for its famous rainforests, volcanoes and cloud forests.

Explore offers 13 trips to Costa Rica and one of the most popular is the Highlights of Costa trip. This nine day trip discovers the diverse wildlife and forest trails of the Monteverde Cloudforest Reserve, explores the shadows of Arenal’s volcanic peak in the national park and includes an optional guided tour around Doka Coffee. After all the activity you can unwind and relax on the beaches of Manuel Antonio National Park after searching for sloths and howler monkeys. This trip starts from £1,599 per person on a twin share basis and includes return flights, 8 nights’ bed and breakfast and an Explore tour leader.

For families, Costa Rica offers white sandy beaches and wildlife in abundance. Explore’s Family Rainforest Adventure trip h eads to Manuel Antonio National Park, one of the best places in Costa Rica to see sloths grazing on buds and leaves in their natural habitat. With a range of activities – from white water rafting, watching turtles lay their eggs on beaches and a tasty chocolate tour – there is something to please everyone. This 15-day adventure starts from £2,630 per adult and £2,099 per child. This price includes return flights, 12 nights’ hotel stay, 2 nights’ premium lodge, some meals, an Explore tour leader and local guide.

If cycling is your preferred way to travel you can hop aboard two wheels and cycle from the Caribbean coast to the Pacific coast with a world of adventure in-between. Discover enormous volcanos, diverse landscapes and an array of wildlife with the wind in your hair on Explore’s two week Costa Rica on Two Wheels trip. With bicycle hire included it is easier than ever to traverse this biodiverse country and see sloths, monkeys and many other animals in their jungle homes. This two week journey is graded easy to moderate and prices start from £2,789 per person. This price includes return flights, 13 nights’ hotel accommodation, some meals, bicycle hire and an Explore tour leader/cycle guide.

For more information, or to book visit www.explore.co.uk or call 01252 884 723.