Nature & Adventure

Costa Rica Highlights

This 15-day journey takes you around the best and most diverse destinations in Costs Rica; starting at Tortuguero National park, the perfect setting with lush water canals and rainforests. The adventure continues at the Arenal Volcano, breathtaking views and lots of adventure. Monteverde Cloud Forest is the next stops, where you will enjoy our unique cloud forest. A beach next to the rainforest is our next stop, the Manuel Antonio National Park. And the perfect ending at one of the more biodiverse places in the planet, the Corcovado National Park at the Osa Peninsula.

General information

Duration:

15 Days / 14 Nights

Destinations:

San José, Tortuguero, Arenal, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio & Corcovado

Prices for two people base in double occupancy starting at:

Price Range	With Transfer	With Rental Car
Deluxe from	US$ 3.960,00	US$ 4,225.00
Luxury from	US$ 8,000,00	US$ 7,600.00

Important Notes:

Rental car with full Coverage from day 4th until departure.
Transportation in Deluxe and Luxury will be private except in the Tortuguero and Corcovado portion.
Luxury Option will include local flights where possible.
Luxury option includes a private guide
Deluxe range uses 3 to 4 stars hotels and lodges. Luxury use the best accommodations at each destination.

Schedule

Day 1: Arrival

After your arrival at Juan Santamaria International Airport, our staff members will be waiting for you to take you to the hotel in San Jose.

Day 2: San José – Tortuguero

A journey via sky (Luxury option) or land through Braulio Carrillo National Park and boat ride on the canals will bring you to the jungle paradise of Tortuguero National Park. Sit back and relax on a guided boating adventure with beautiful scenery and wildlife sightings along Tortuguero’s waterways before reaching your lodge.

Day 3: Tortuguero

Today you will enjoy a boat tour in the stunning Tortuguero National Park.

Day 4: Tortuguero – Arenal

A flight (luxury option) or scenic boat transfer and land transfer will bring you to the Arenal Volcano area.

For the rental car option, you will meet an agent from the rental car at the town of Guapiles and will get your SUV.

Once in Arenal, check into your hotel.

Day 5: Arenal

Enjoy the cool rainforest during a fascinating nature walk at the Arenal Volcano National Park.

Day 6: Arenal – Monteverde

A cross the Arenal Lake on a pleasant boat ride with unique views of the volcano (weather permitting) and make your way up the to the world famous highland cloud forest of Monteverde for a cool respite at the Cloud Forest Lodge.

For the rental car options, you will drive around the lake to Tilaran and then your way up on a dirt road to reach Monteverde.

Day 7: Monteverde

Seek out the elusive and beautiful Quetzal and other magnificent birds during a nature walk through the misty orchid lined paths at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Explore the areas fine restaurants at night.

Day 8: Monteverde – Manuel Antonio

A relaxing scenic drive will bring you to the Pacific coast to enjoy the beach and monkey sightings at Manuel Antonio National Park. This luscious park is the home of an amazing coastal rainforest and white sandy beaches.

Day 9 & 10 – Manuel Antonio

Chill out beach days to enjoy and visit the national park on your own or take any additional tour.

Day 11: Manuel Antonio – Corcovado

After Breakfast one of our drivers will take you to the Sierpe River where you will take the boat to your hotel in Drake Bay area. Upon arrival check in at your hotel.

For the rental car options, you must return the car to an agent at the Manuel Antonio Hotel before take the van to Sierpe.

Day 12 & 13: Corcovado

Go for a hike in one of the most biodiverse places in the planet, the Corcovado National park and, go for a snorkeling tour at Caño Island, one of the best locations for snorkeling and diving in Costa Rica.

Day 14: Corcovado – San José

Morning at your leisure the hotel will take you to the local airstrip where you will take a local flight back to San Jose. Upon arrival one of our vans will be waiting for you to take you to your hotel in San Jose. Overnight in San Jose.

Day 15: Departure

Time to say good bye to “Pura Vida “Costa Rica. Depending on your departure time, our drivers will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the airport.