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Vacation Buggy

Downtown Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio National Park 253, Costa Rica
Vacation "Wedding" Buggy
Cool stop on the Welcoming tour
Our youngest person to cross the bridge
Very refreshing swimming hole
34 visitor photos
Ranked #2 of 19 tours in Manuel Antonio National Park
5.0 of 5 stars 16 Reviews
Type: Tours
Owner description: Vacation Buggy (Established just a few months ago) is the perfect and only way for your entire family or group to experience some of Costa Ricas most...... more » Owner description: Vacation Buggy (Established just a few months ago) is the perfect and only way for your entire family or group to experience some of Costa Ricas most remote locations - all together, relaxing, taking pictures and enjoying the ride...with one of the coolest vehicles - our custom ATV limousine. Get acquainted with the local area, explore the incredible jungle, cruise the magnificent beaches or riverbeds, or request one of our many other incredible excursions! Vacation Buggy can accommodate up to 8 guests and is safe, secure and accessible to people of all ages and abilities. « less
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Binghamton, New York
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3 reviews 3 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Great for getting to know the Manuel Antonio area”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 3, 2012

We rented a beach house in Manuel Antonio for a week in late April and a Vacation Buggy tour was included. Don met the six of us Tuesday morning and spend 1.5 hours taking us all over Manuel Antonio and Quepos. Without Vacation Buggy it would have taken us 3+ days and countless dollars in cab fare to get to... More

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100don100, Owner at Vacation Buggy, responded to this review
May 6, 2012

Hi Will, Thanks for the review and glad to hear our Welcoming Tour was beneficial for you and the others to get acclimated to the area. Next time you come we'll have to do our Jungle/Waterfall tour.....Much appreciated, Don More

east bay, ca
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3 reviews 3 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Great introduction to the area”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 19, 2012
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As part of our beach house rental, we were given a free tour of the area by Don of Vacation Buggy Tours. Don was very informative and helpful, suggesting both places to eat, where to shop, how to bargain with souvenir stands, tours to take, etc. He rightly described Manual Antonio as the "Beverly Hills of Costa Rica" and we... More

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100don100, Owner at Vacation Buggy, responded to this review
April 21, 2012

Hi Jill, We really appreciate you taking the time to write a review and thank you for your positive comments. We strive to help everyone understand and get acquainted to the area and very happy to hear it paid off with your experience. Actually, in your case, it was provided as a Free Gift from your Vacation Rental home (we... More

Toronto
1 review
“Vacation Buggy made our trip!!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 17, 2012

We rented a villa near Manuel Antonio and started off our first full day with the welcome tour from Don and his Vacation Buggy. Don showed us all of the great local spots around the area and was very accommodating to our large group of 13. We got along so well with Don and had a such a great time... More

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100don100, Owner at Vacation Buggy, responded to this review
April 19, 2012

Hi Brittany, Thanks for the terrific review - it is greatly appreciated! Your group was extremely special to us and we relish the fantastic memories. Can't wait to see all of you again the next time you come to Manuel Antonio. All the best, Don More

1 review
“Very knowledgeable and professional tour”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 29, 2012

We rented a home near Manuel Antonio and hired Vacation Buggy (Don) to take us for a 11/2 hour tour. He was very informative and personal. Later we called him again just to give us a ride into town vs a taxi! Would highly recommend. More

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100don100, Owner at Vacation Buggy, responded to this review
April 2, 2012

Thank you for taking the time to generate a review as it is greatly appreciated! Not sure who wrote the review but believe it was the fun group who stayed at Casa Fantastica. Really enjoyed your group and hope you come back for another visit. Much appreciated, Don Vacation Buggy More

Kitchener
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
“A highlight of our trip!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 24, 2012
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person found this review helpful

We took the jungle/waterfall tour with Don and it was a fantastic experience. First off, you will like Don right away. He is very welcoming and friendly and also very knowledgeable about the area. He also has a very cool vehicle! We were a family of 5 ranging in age from 73 to 8 and we all enjoyed this tour.... More

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100don100, Owner at Vacation Buggy, responded to this review
March 25, 2012

Shelley, Thank you for taking the time to write a review, it is greatly appreciated! It was an awesome time with you, Riley, Greg and your parents. Several people have commented on the great picture that I placed on our website of Riley next to the "huge" leaf in the jungle! Hope you come back for another visit. More

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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“Awesome off road jungle excursion”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 21, 2012
1
person found this review helpful

I went in the trip to the waterfall with a group of friends last week and had the best time ever. Don was very knowledgable and informative along the way. The buggy was unlike anything I have ever seen before and was able to accomodate our large group. We saw lots of monkeys on the way back from the waterfall... More

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Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States
2 reviews
“Vacation Buggy was the best!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 19, 2012

Don with Vacation Buggy can take you on all kinds of jungle tours in his 9-seater smooth riding Polaris. Our family enjoyed the waterfalls and swimming holes after crossing the very long and very high suspension bridge! More

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100don100, Owner at Vacation Buggy, responded to this review
March 24, 2012

Hi Karen, Thanks for the review and we're pleased that you, Bob and your kids along with Orlando and his family had a great time. Your group was alot of fun and I really enjoyed our time at the swimming hole watching all the kids jump off the cliff - with Bob being the biggest kid! We'll take another adventure... More

Plymouht, MN
1 review
“Great Tour of Manuel Antonio Area”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 9, 2012

Vacation Buggy is a wonderful way to start your trip in the Manuel Antonio area. Don picked us up at the vacation home we rented and showed us around the area, including a drive onto the beach and a stop at the store for some stockig up. We're a group of 6 couples traveling together to celebrate my 50th birthday.... More

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100don100, Owner at Vacation Buggy, responded to this review
March 11, 2012

Hi Tamara, Your group was alot of fun and I enjoyed touring you around Quepos/ Manuel Antonio on the Welcoming tour - as well as the private tour for your shopping day. Hope you had a terrific Birthday week at Casa Fantastica. All the best, Don More

San Clemente, California, United States
1 review
“Amazing!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 5, 2012

When visiting Manuel Antonio, We wanted to go see a waterfall in the jungle. Manuel Antonio has an amazing jungle filled with monkeys! We saw a group of little monkeys and they were all around in the trees. Then when we got to the waterfall, and it was amazing! The bridge was really cool and then we got to swim... More

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100don100, Owner at Vacation Buggy, responded to this review
March 9, 2012

Hi Mitch, Thanks for your recent review and we certainly appreciate the kind comments. Can't wait for your return visit..... More

Philadelphia, PA
1 review
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Awesome Tour!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 12, 2012
1
person found this review helpful

Don - Great job "touring" us around CR. Both of our groups enjoyed the tour greatly and we plan on using all of the information you provided for us on the rest of our vacation in Costa Rica. Thanks again. We highly recommend the tour to everyone! More

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