Best of Costa Rica 12D/11N Vacation Package
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About This Experience in San Jose
Why Visit San Jose?
San Jose, Costa Rica offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, San Jose provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to San Jose
You can reach San Jose, Costa Rica by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
WELCOME TO COSTA RICA
Arrival to the International Airport Juan Santamaria 12 hours
Arrival to the International Airport Juan Santamaria. Upon arrival at the San Jose airport, you will be met by one of our representatives how will explain your itinerary, answer any questions and provide you with a package of vouchers and information about your trip. Transfer to Hotel Radisson and free time at leisure.
TORTUGUERO NATIONAL PARK
Crystal clear rivers and beautiful waterfalls will be... 12 hours
Crystal clear rivers and beautiful waterfalls will be part of the landscape that you can enjoy during this short transfer. Once in Guapiles Town, a stop will be made to enjoy a delicious typical breakfast. Continuing the journey through the lower parts of the Costa Rican Caribbean, crossing extensive plantations of bananas, pineapple, cocoa and other agricultural products common in the area, we will reach Caño Blanco, an area of rivers and lagoons where a boat awaits us and will take us to deeper in the jungle and our final destination Tortuguero. The boat trip will take about 90 minutes and it will be a one-in-a lifetime experience surrounded by a great variety of flora and fauna. Upon arrival to Pachira Lodge, enjoy a refreshing cocktail and a delicious Lunch. After you get your room, get comfortable for explore the area and visit the museum, the beach area and the small and picturesque town of Tortuguero.
TORTUGUERO
Discover Costa Rican flavors as you enjoy breakfast at PACHIRA LODGE 5 hours
Discover Costa Rican flavors as you enjoy breakfast at PACHIRA LODGE. Get ready for travel along the well-known Tortuguero Canals and have the experience of your life in this unique paradise of magnificent flora and fauna. After the tour, Enjoy a delicious lunch at the lodge. During the afternoon, take your time to enjoy our private trails, ride a boat through the canals or just relax. Dinner at the hotel. OPTIONAL NIGHT TOUR: Walk on the beach and admire the green turtles nesting (July through September).
TORTUGUERO - ARENAL
After breakfast, hotel check out and transfer to our next destination 5 hours
After breakfast, hotel check out and transfer to our next destination. On the middle of the way and after lunch, you will meet your shuttle bus transportation and proceed overland to Arenal, arriving at our accommodation for the next two nights. Our comfortable Hotel Arenal Paraiso offers panoramic views of Arenal Volcano.
A FREESTYLE DAY IN ARENAL
Customize your vacation with the included adventure of your choice 5 hours
Customize your vacation with the included adventure of your choice. Please select one. This option will be added to your final itinerary. - Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge. - Safari Adventure Boat. - Horseback Riding to Arenal Volcano. -Arenal Mundo Aventura Canopy Tour. - Arenal Mountain Biking. - La Fortuna Waterfall on Horseback. - Arenal Volcano Hike. - Arenal Hanging Bridges. -Lake Arenal kayaking. -Venado Caves. - Safari Kayaking. Afternoon: Free time.
MONTEVERDE BY VAN – BOAT - VAN
After breakfast, you will start the trip to the next destination: Monteverde 4 hours
After breakfast, you will start the trip to the next destination: Monteverde. The van and boat trip is not a usual tour but feels like one. It is actually an alternative transportation method if you want to quickly travel from Arenal to Monteverde or backwards. This trip starts in La Fortuna and after a short jeep trajectory you will get to the Arenal Lake where a boat will take you to Chiquito River. From the boat you will be able to admire beautiful scenarios including the impressive view of the Arenal Volcano. In Chiquito River a jeep will take you to Monteverde. This transportation service saves time and it is very pleasant. Once at Monteverde, drop off at Hotel Fonda Vela. Free time.
FREESTYLE DAY IN MONTEVERDE
Customize your vacation with the included adventure of your choice 5 hours
Customize your vacation with the included adventure of your choice. Please select one. This option will be added to your final itinerary. -SkyTram & SkyTrek . -Sky Walk & Sky Tram. - Horseback Riding Cloud Forest & Farms - Horseback Riding to San Luis Waterfall. - Monteverde Coffee Tour. - Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve Nature Walk. - Sugar Mill & Typical Farm Tour -Monteverde Night Walk Afternoon: free time.
MONTEVERDE – MANUEL ANTONIO
During the morning, land transfer to Manuel Antonio... 5 hours
During the morning, land transfer to Manuel Antonio National Park on the Central Pacific Coast. Upon arrival, check in at Hotel Costa Verde and free time for enjoy the swimming pool or visit the beach.
FREESTYLE DAY IN MANUEL ANTONIO
Customize your vacation with the included adventure of your choice 5 hours
Customize your vacation with the included adventure of your choice. Please select one. This option will be added to your final itinerary. -Naranjo River rafting -Manuel Antonio Park Nature Walk. -Canopy Safari -Mangrove Kayaking -Isla Damas Mangrove by Boat. -Mountain Horseback riding. -Mountain Biking. -Catamaran Cruise.
MANUEL ANTONIO
Free time at leisure 12 hours
Free time at leisure.
MANUEL ANTONIO - SAN JOSÉ
During the morning, a great opportunity for explore... 12 hours
During the morning, a great opportunity for explore the surroundings on your own and enjoy the beach. After lunch, land transfer to San Jose. Overnight at Hotel Radisson. Free time.
TRANSFER OUT
Transfer to the International Airport accordingly with your... 6 hours
Transfer to the International Airport accordingly with your scheduled flight and Good bye.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
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