The Classic Costa Rica Adventure

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Day 2

Journey to Tortuguero National Park


  • Travel through the lush Braulio Carrillo National Park, gateway to the Caribbean region.
  • Enjoy a full breakfast before continuing to the pier.
  • Board a boat to reach the isolated paradise of Tortuguero.
  • Check-in at the lodge, have lunch, and explore the local village.
  • Return to the hotel for dinner and relaxation.

Day 3

Exploring Tortuguero


  • Early morning or mid-morning safari boat tour through canals.
  • Spot diverse wildlife including monkeys, sloths, and over 300 bird species.
  • Spend the rest of the day at leisure or explore additional trails.

Day 4

Transfer to La Fortuna (Arenal Volcano)


  • Boat ride to the mainland followed by a scenic drive to La Fortuna.
  • Travel through Puerto Viejo, Muelle, and El Tanque before reaching La Fortuna.
  • Check-in at your selected hotel and relax.

Day 5

Adventure & Exploration in La Fortuna


  • Choose from adventure, cultural, or nature excursions (e.g., hanging bridges, hot springs, rafting).
  • Customize your itinerary based on your preferences.

Day 6

Leisure or Additional Excursions in La Fortuna


  • Optional excursions available (link to tour list).
  • Relax and enjoy hotel facilities or explore on your own.

Day 7

Transfer to Manuel Antonio


  • Stop at the famous Crocodile Bridge over the Tárcoles River.
  • Continue to Quepos and arrive at Manuel Antonio.

Day 8

Visit Manuel Antonio National Park


  • Guided hike through the rainforest to spot sloths, monkeys, and exotic birds.
  • Relax at the park’s beautiful white sand beach.
  • Enjoy park facilities including changing rooms and refreshments.

Day 9

Leisure & Sunset Sailing


  • Free morning to explore or relax.
  • Afternoon catamaran cruise along the coast with snacks and open bar.

Day 10

Departure


  • Private transfer to the airport (3-hour drive to SJO).
  • Farewell and departure home.

Day 1

Arrival in San José, Costa Rica


Upon arrival, one of our representatives will be waiting at San José Airport (SJO) to transfer you to your hotel, approximately 25-30 minutes away. Enjoy an evening at leisure to relax and recover from your journey.

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Destinations:

  • San José, Tortuguero, La Fortuna (Arenal), Manuel Antonio
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Duration:

  • 10 Days / 9 Nights
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Transfers:

  • Private & boat transfers included
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Highlights:

  • - Explore Tortuguero’s canals & wildlife

  • - Adventure in La Fortuna (hot springs, hanging bridges, rafting)

  • - Relax on Manuel Antonio’s beaches & national park

  •  - Sunset catamaran cruise with open bar
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Accommodation:

  • Handpicked hotels & lodges
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Arrival/Departure:

  • San José International Airport (SJO)
  • Rate Includes

    • Private Arrival Transfer from Juan Santamaria International Airport in San Jose  to Arenal Hotel, including bottled water and driver 
    • Three night’s accommodations at Volcano Lodge, Hotel and Thermal Experience in  Superior Rooms , including breakfast and taxes.
    • Half Day Sloth Tour incluidng private transfers, entrance fee and bilingual guide during activity.
    • Half Day Natura Eco Park , including  private round trip transfers, entrance fee, visit frog garden, butterflies farm, Snake Garden, Turtle Pond, Crocodile Lagoon, Heliconias Garden, Natural Trails and bilingual guide during activities.
    • Half Day Cooking Classes including private round trip transfer, bilingual staff during activity and traditional Costa Rica meal.
    • Shared transfer from Arenal to Monteverde Lake Crossing including land and boat transfers and bilingual staff.
    • Two night’s accommodations at Poco a Poco Hotel  in Quetzal Room , including breakfast and taxes.
    • Half day Guided Selvatura Hanging Bridges, including shared transfers, entrance fee and bilingual guide during activity
    • Private transfer from Monteverde to Tamarindo Beach including bottled water and drive.
    • Two night’s accommodations at Tamarindo Beach Hotel in Sunsets Ocean View Room, including breakfast and taxes.
    • Private transfer from Tamarindo Beach Hotel to Guanacaste International Airport, including bottled water and driver
    • ours and meals as per itinerary.
    • Taxes.

  • Rates does not Include

    • Travelers MUST bring a Traveler Medical Insurance that can be applied in Costa Rica.
    • Your insurance must comply with international specifications.
    • Travelers must fill the information form and send it to us to be aware of different physical situations, this information will be used confidentially.
    • Level of Physical condition for hikes or activities. Good.
    • Solar protection, all about UV ray’s protection; tropical countries are very aggressive in sun exposure can be bought here in Costa Rica.
    • Hydration: Always bring water on board, we suggest you to bring your own bottle of water and refill at hotels.
    • Mosquito repellent.
    • Leash for medicated glasses are important.
    • Swimming suits and hat.

  • Terms and Conditions

    • Rates and services are subject to availability of the suppliers.
    • All our services must be prepaid in full to be reserved and confirmed.
    • Prepayment must be done via credit card upon payment link deliver to traveler.
    • Cancelation policies apply based in each supplier cancelation rule.
    • Service based in requested itinerary.
    • Quote based in 4 paying participants based on 1 double room 2 beds.
    • Children will be submitted to terms and conditions from the different suppliers, hotels, tour operators, activities and more.
    • If suggested hotels are not available, we will find similar hotels for travelers.
    • Prices do not apply for Peak seasons such as: Eastern, Christmas, New Year, among other special dates.
    • In case of no show there will not be refund.
    • Travelers must sign any waver in the different activities, if require.
    • Costa Rica Travel Experience will not be responsible for the luggage lost or stolen while
    • Travelers are in Costa Rica. Please be aware of your belongings.
    • Prices may change in case of taxes or government tax varies as well as seasonal changes.
    • Prices are in $USD United States of America Dollars only.

  • Facts to Consider

    • Travelers MUST bring a Traveler Medical Insurance that can be applied in Costa Rica.
    • Covid requirements click here.
    • Your insurance must comply with international specifications.
    • Travelers must fill the information form and send it to us to be aware of different physical situations, this information will be used confidentially.
    • Level of Physical condition for hikes or activities. Good.
    • Solar protection, all about UV ray’s protection; tropical countries are very aggressive in sun exposure can be bought here in Costa Rica.
    • Hydration: Always bring water on board, we suggest you to bring your own bottle of water and refill at hotels.
    • Mosquito repellent.
    • Leash for medicated glasses are important.
    • Swimming suits and hat.

  • Cancellation Policies

    • Cancellations received 60-31 days before arrival date no penalty.
    • Cancellations received 30-15 days before arrival date apply 50% of penalty.
    • Cancellations received 14 days before arrival date apply 100% of penalty.
    • Bank fees are not refundable.
  • Payment Policies

    • 25% Guarantee payment must be made at the moment to proceed with reservatons. 
    • Final payment must be made 45 days prior your arrival.  
    • Prepayment must be done via credit card upon payment link deliver to traveler.
    • Only Visa and Master Card are accepted. 

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