Exploring Costa Rica in 14 Days
- 14 Days
Description
Exploring Costa Rica in 14 Days is the perfect journey that will take you through iconic places, abundant nature, and a variety of unforgettable adventures. We begin your journey with a safari along the impressive Tortuguero Canal, where you’ll enjoy a 3-night stay at a charming hotel surrounded by the magic of this picturesque town. Indulge in local cuisine full of flavors and engage in a wide range of adventure activities that will surprise you in the town of Tortuguero. Continuing the journey, the next destination is La Fortuna, with a 3-night stay at a comfortable hotel boasting a diverse gastronomic scene and excellent service. The natural beauty of the Arenal Volcano will captivate you as you capture its landscapes on forest trail walks. Additionally, immerse yourself in the natural hot springs of the Arenal Volcano that will completely rejuvenate you. The trip proceeds to Monteverde, a natural gem, where you’ll spend 3 nights in an exclusive hotel offering an unparalleled culinary experience. The lush biodiversity of the Monteverde cloud forest will envelop you through hanging bridges that gift you the most astonishing panoramic views. At sunrise, experience acclaimed birdwatching sessions observing various species, as well as the famous and educational night hikes surrounded by impressive flora and fauna. To culminate this odyssey, you’ll spend 3 nights at a beautiful hotel in the heart of Manuel Antonio, surrounded by paradisiacal landscapes and gourmet cuisine savored during magical seaside dinners. Manuel Antonio National Park is a must-visit, where you’ll observe diverse wildlife along trails leading to relaxation on the spectacular beach with crystal-clear waters and white sand, offering mesmerizing sunsets that provide a unique sensory experience. Exploring Costa Rica in 14 Days awaits you to live a perfect vacation amid the great natural richness of this Central American country!
Duration
14 Days
Tour Type
Adrenaline
Language
English, Spanish
Included
- Private ground transfers.
- Daily breakfast.
- 3 Nights accommodation at Pachira Lodge, Deluxe Bungalow, Tortuguero.
- 3 Nights accommodation at Hotel Lomas del Volcán, Deluxe Bungalow, La Fortuna.
- 3 Nights accommodation at Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco, Quetzal Room, Monteverde.
- 3 Nights accommodation at Hotel Costa Verde, Deluxe Bungalow, Manuel Antonio.
- Activities as per the itinerary.
- All hotel taxes.
Excluded
- Departure taxes (US$ 29.00 per person).
- Alcoholic beverages.
- Personal expenses.
- Airfare to/from Costa Rica.
Travel Itinerary
Day 1 - Private Transfer: Juan Santamaría to Holiday Inn San José Aurola
Private transfer from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San José.
Includes: a bilingual driver and water.
Day 2 - Transfer: Holiday Inn San José Aurola to Pachira Lodge
Breakfast.
Shared transfer from San José to Tortuguero
Day 3 - Accommodation: Pachira Lodge
Breakfast.
Tour: Tortuguero Canals
Duration: 3 Hours
This tour includes:water transportation, certified guide, and water.
Recommended to bring: Binoculars, camera, sunscreen, mosquito repellent.
Day 4 - Accommodation: Pachira Lodge
Breakfast.
Tour: Guided visit to the town and Tortuguero beach
Duration: Half Day
This tour includes: water transportation, certified guide, and water.
Recommended to bring: Comfortable shoes, camera, sunscreen, mosquito repellent.
Day 5 - Private Transfer: Pachira Lodge to Hotel Lomas del Volcán
Breakfast.
Private transfer from Tortuguero to La Fortuna.
Includes: a bilingual driver and water.
Day 6 - Accommodation: Hotel Lomas del Volcán
Breakfast.
Tour: Combo 2 in 1 (Hanging Bridges & Fortuna River Waterfall)
Duration: Half day
This tour includes: transportation, bilingual guide, lunch, fruits, water, and entrance.
Recommended to bring: Insect repellent, camera, binoculars, closed shoes, sunscreen, swimsuit, towel, and long pants.
Day 7 - Accommodation: Hotel Lomas del Volcán
Breakfast.
Tour: Combo 2 in 1 (Volcano Hike & Hot Springs)
Duration: Half Day
This tour includes: transportation, bilingual guide, lunch, fruits, water, and entrance.
Recommended to bring: Insect repellent, camera, binoculars, closed shoes, sunscreen, swimsuit, towel, and long pants.
Day 8 - Shared Transfer: Hotel Lomas del Volcán to Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco
Breakfast.
Shared transfer from Arenal to Monteverde, car-boat-car* across Lake Arenal.
*Logistics: Pick up at your hotel in Arenal, transported to Lake Arenal's dock where you'll board a boat for approximately 45 minutes. Upon reaching the dock at Río Chiquito, a vehicle will take you to Monteverde.
Day 9 - Accommodation:Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco
Breakfast.
Tour: Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
Duration: 4 hours.
This tour includes: transportation, certified Naturalist Guide, water, and entrance.
Recommended to bring: Mosquito repellent, long pants, closed shoes, raincoat, binoculars, and camera.
Day 10 - Accommodation: Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco
Breakfast.
Tour: Bird Watching
Duration: 5 hours.
This tour includes: transportation, specialized certified Naturalist Guide in Birds, water, entrance, and snack.
Recommended to bring: Closed shoes, comfortable and dark-colored clothes, camera, raincoat, repellent, and sunscreen.
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Tour: Night Hike
Duration: 2.5 hours.
This tour includes: transportation, certified guide, entrance, and use of a flashlight.
Recommended to bring: Closed shoes, long pants, camera, raincoat, and repellent.
Day 11 - Private Transfer: Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco to Hotel Costa Verde
Breakfast.
Private transfer from Monteverde to Manuel Antonio.
Includes: a bilingual driver and water.
Day 12 - Accommodation: Hotel Costa Verde
Breakfast.
Tour: Hike to Manuel Antonio National Park
Duration: 3 hours.
This tour includes:transportation, bilingual guide, refreshments, and entrance.
Recommended to bring: Camera, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, closed shoes, swimsuit, and towel.
Day 13 - Accommodation: Hotel Costa Verde
Breakfast.
Free day at the beach.
Day 14 - Private Transfer: Hotel Costa Verde to Juan Santamaría International Airport
Breakfast.
Private transfer from Manuel Antonio to Juan Santamaría International Airport.
Includes: a bilingual driver and water.
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