The perfect mix of adventure and relaxation in the tropical paradise of Costa Rica. Stroll through the historic streets of San José and feel the strength of the Arenal Volcano as you uncover the native wildlife on a nature hike. Admire the verdant landscapes of the interior before heading to the coast for a relaxing stay in Tamarindo. Ready to live the Pura Vida?
INCLUDES:
✈️Roundtrip flights
🍽️8 breakfasts
🏙️2 nights in San José
🌋3 nights in Arenal
🦥3 nights in Tamarindo
🌋Guided hike to Arenal Volcano
🐒Peñas Blancas River Safari
🐊Boat safari on Tamarindo Estuary
🚌Transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
💵Visits and entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary
💵All air taxes and fuel surcharge
🏖️Exclusive access to Langosta Beach Club
🚶♂️English-speaking guide only during excursions
🛑 NOT INCLUDED: 🛑
Drinks, tips, and any other services not mentioned in what’s included.
✈️ FLIGHTS: Round-trip flights are included
‼️ TOUR ITINERARY ‼️
🏙️DAY 1 | San José🏙️
Ready to live the Pura Vida in Costa Rica? Arrive at your US departure airport to board a flight to San José. Arrive in the capital of Costa Rica and transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure getting to know the colonial plazas and charming neighborhoods of San José.
🏨Overnight stay in San José
🌋 DAY 2 | San José – Arenal 🌋
Breakfast at the hotel. This morning, take a shared transfer to Arenal, passing by the lush landscapes of Costa Rica’s interior. Arrive at the hotel and check in. In the afternoon, meet your guide and embark on a guided hike to the Arenal Volcano. Enjoy a hiking experience through trails marked with the remains of previous lava flows of the impressive and majestic Arenal Volcano.
After the hike, you may choose to visit one of the popular hot springs in the area to relax and enjoy the thermal waters, which are naturally heated by the volcano.*
🛑Optional extras are available for an additional fee*
🏨Overnight stay in Arenal
🐒 DAY 3 | Arenal – Rio Peñas Blancas – Arenal 🐒
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, set off on an exciting river safari in an inflatable raft along the quiet Rio Peñas Blancas. Accompanied by an expert naturalist guide, travel through the abundant waterways, teeming with colorful flora and fauna. Look out for monkeys, toucans and sloths and spot vibrant tropical birds as you soak up the beauty of the immaculate natural environment. Return to Arenal and enjoy the remainder of the day relaxing at your leisure and enjoying the views of the Arenal Volcano.
🏨Overnight stay in Arenal
🦥 DAY 4 | Arenal🦥
Breakfast at the hotel. Another free day to enjoy the tranquility of this beautiful natural environment. We recommend the optional excursion to the Hanging Bridges for a unique view of the rainforest, or a sloth observation excursion.*
🛑Optional extras are available for an additional fee*
🏨Overnight stay in Arenal
🏖️DAY 5 | Tamarindo 🏖️
After a delicious breakfast transfer to Tamarindo, in the province of Guanacaste, known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. Arrive at the hotel and begin your relaxed beach stay surrounded by idyllic beaches, bathed in Guanacaste sunshine.
🏨Overnight stay in Tamarindo
🐊DAY 6 | Tamarindo 🐊
Breakfast at the hotel. This morning, set off to Las Baulas National Park to enjoy a boat safari through its lush mangroves. A 2-hour boat tour will take you through rich, biodiverse habitats, teeming with monkeys, tropical birds and crocodiles. Feel close to nature as you soak up the beautiful landscapes and learn about the unique habitat with the help of an expert naturalist guide.
Back at the hotel, the remainder of the day is free at your leisure. We recommend an optional canopy tour in the Hilltop Eco Adventure Park.*
🛑Optional extras are available for an additional fee*
🏨Overnight stay in Tamarindo
🤿DAY 7 | Tamarindo🤿
Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day relaxing on the beaches of Tamarindo at your leisure. If you’d rather get moving and see more of the region, embark on one of our optional excursions such as a Catamaran Tour or a Quad Biking experience!*
🛑Optional extras are available for an additional fee.
🏨Overnight stay in Tamarindo
🌆DAY 8 | Tamarindo – San José🌆
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer back to the capital, to spend your last night in San José. We suggest taking a stroll through this beautiful city, visiting the National Theatre of Costa Rica or enjoying a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.
🏨Overnight stay in San José
✈️DAY 9 | San José – Night on board ✈️
Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport to board your flight back to the US.
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