At Terra Caribea, our commitment to responsible tourism is reflected in the nationally and internationally recognized certifications we have earned. These certifications validate the efforts we make every day to structure our business around sustainable practices that respect local communities. On this page, you’ll find an overview of the certifications and labels we’ve earned, their purposes, and the organizations that have awarded them.
Terra Caribea's Various Labels and How They Work
Travelife – Certified:
- Date of certification: 10/12/25
- Validity period: 2 years
- Validated by: Travelife – sustainability in tourism
We have taken an important first step by being officially recognized as an inbound travel agency committed to sustainable tourism in Costa Rica, which allows us to be considered a Travelife partner. This second level of Travelife certification helps solidify our commitment and the ambitious initiatives we’ve carried out since the start of our transition in 2022.
Essentials of Costa Rica:
- Date of issuance: 06/18/24
- Validity period: 2 years
- Validated by: Instituto Costarricense de Turismo
Thanks to this certification, which we received in 2024, we have been recognized as a local brand and business that benefitsCosta Rica and contributes to promoting the destination internationally. Receiving this certification further strengthens our local roots and highlights our efforts to showcase Costa Rica, its talented people, its unspoiled natural environment, and its natural resources.
Safe Travel – Terra Caribea
- Date issued: 12/29/2020
- Validity period: no expiration date
- Validated by: ICT – Costa Rican Tourism Institute
The Safe Travels certification was developed by the ICT, with the assistance of the WTTC, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its spread. This certification assures our customers that we are committed to following all current health and safety guidelines for Costa Rica, as are all of our preferred suppliers, whom we select for your stay.
If you’d like to learn more about the initiatives we’ve implemented to become a leader in sustainable tourism in Costa Rica, please check out the following resources:
These resources are regularly updated so you can stay informed about our latest developments in CSR and innovations promoting responsible travel.
