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Tulu Travel started in 2005 by two friends and their love for this fantastic country, Costa Rica. Since then, Johan, Pelle and their team have guided and looked after thousands of happy travelers who have come to experience this magical place! With all of our local experience, we help you design and plan your vacation so you can have a beautiful and stress free holiday and make the most out of your time here!

Meet our talented team

From a blurry idea to reality – we are here to create your dream vacation!

Sofia Melin

Travel expert

My mantra: Work hard, Play hard. Life is beautiful!

My main skill: Patience, people person and a ray of sunshine.

My favorite place in Costa Rica: Drake Bay and Corcovado’s National Park.

My favorite excursions: Canopy/zipline, hanging bridges, Whitewater rafting, and sailing on the Pacific Ocean in the sunset.

What should you not miss during your trip: Surrounded of two Oceans you need to try the fresh fish and seafood when you are here. Especially the lobster.

Hobby: Exercise and hang out with friends in the sun.

Merle Weygandt

Travel expert

My mantra: You have to dream before your dreams can come true!

My main skill: Organized and always with a smile.

My favorite place in Costa Rica: Tamarindo and all of the beautiful beaches in Guanacaste.

My favorite excursions: Whitewater rafting, catamaran sunset cruise, riverboat tours.

What should you not miss during your trip: The stunning sunsets in the Pacific Ocean.

Travel tips: Eat at a local restaurant called soda. Both good food and good prices.

Dana Costin

Travel expert

My mantra: Live fully NOW! You don’t know what tomorrow has in store for you.

My main skill: Meticulous problem solver and always with positive attitude.

My favorite place in Costa Rica: The deep and untouched jungle of Corcovado’s National Park.

My favorite excursions: Snorkeling at Cano Island, the hanging bridges in Monteverde’s rainforest, and surfing.

What should you not miss during your trip: All the magical waterfalls.

Hobby: Surfing, yoga, and hanging out on the beach at sunset.

Johan Avander

Founder, DMC & Travel Producer

My mantra: Do right by yourself.

My main skill: Advocating / Endless Costa Rica knowledge.

My favorite place in Costa Rica: Tamarindo’s beautiful beach.

My favorite excursions: Sunset catamaran cruise, surfing, hike to one of the many waterfalls.

What should you not miss during your trip: A hike or canopy tour in the rainforest.

Travel tips: Ask for Salsa Lizano, this enhances the flavor of almost any food.

Pelle Eriksson

Founder, DMC & Travel Producer

My mantra: Nothing is impossible.

My main skill: Problem solver / Endless Costa Rica knowledge.

My favorite place in Costa Rica: Santa Teresa & Barbilla’s National Park.

My favorite excursions: Fishing, sailing and hike in the rainforest.

What should you not miss during your trip: A visit with the Cabecar tribe.

Travel tips: Do a round trip so you get to see as much as possible of this wonderful
country and all its nature, animals and beautiful beaches.

Do you have any questions?

Is there a special destination you want to visit, a certain excursion you want to do, or something completely different? Contact us today and we'll be happy to help!