Short Escape: Costa Rica

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Travel with your private party on this Luxury Tailor Made Journey, departing when you choose and with expert local guides leading the way; you can even customize the itinerary to your interests. Discover Costa Rica's verdant beauty and unspoiled biodiversity on this immersive rainforest adventure. Observe the gorgeous natural landscapes and myriad wild spe...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    Travel with your private party on this Luxury Tailor Made Journey, departing when you choose and with expert local guides leading the way; you can even customize the itinerary to your interests. Discover Costa Rica's verdant beauty and unspoiled biodiversity on this immersive rainforest adventure. Observe the gorgeous natural landscapes and myriad wild species of La Fortuna as you zipline through forests near Arenal Volcano, and relax on the exclusive beaches during a three-night stay featuring the surf, sand and sun of the Gulf of Papagayo.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeOperator does not provide
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start City San José
End City San Jose

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: San José, Costa Rica

Arrive in San José, the capital of Costa Rica, where you are met and privately transferred to your hotel, which is ideally located for exploring the city. Check in, relax and enjoy dinner on site.

Meals Provided : Dinner

Day 2: Arenal

Depart this morning on an excursion to the spectacular Poas Volcano, followed by a visit to one of the largest coffee plantations in Costa Rica, where you learn everything about the process related to the cultivation, harvesting, and roasting of the golden bean. Of co...

Day 3: Arenal

Begin your day with a combination of adrenaline and fun on a zipline adventure, as you navigate through a network of 15 platforms, five ziplines and even a swinging “Tarzan” rope, at heights where the treetops form the passing landscape. In the company of experts and ...

Day 4: Papagayo

Journey overland to the Gulf of Papagayo in Guanacaste, stopping en route in Rio Perdido for an adventure experience in the canyon that may include ziplining, hiking or whitewater tubing. Upon arrival in Papagayo, check in to your secluded beach resort hotel situated ...

Day 5: Papagayo

After breakfast, join your local guide and other guests on an activity that reveals the magic of the area’s unique ecosystem as you explore a mangrove forest by paddling or water bike. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, sunning and splashing in the waves of the Pacfic on one of your hotel’s two private beaches.

Meals Provided : Breakfast

Day 6: Papagayo

Revel in another full day at your leisure, free to join optional tours (at an additional cost), indulge in some of your hotel’s many amenities or stretch out in the sun on the sparkling white sands.

Meals Provided : Breakfast

Day 7: Papagayo

Return to San José, stopping en route at El Viejo National Wildlife Refuge for a private guided boat excursion. As you explore, take in firsthand views of Palo Verde National Park, learning about the local ecology and watching for resident wildlife, including an incre...

Day 8: San Jose

After breakfast, enjoy time at leisure before you are privately transferred to the airport for your departing flight.

Meals Provided : Breakfast

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Dates & Availability

Price From $10,495
Price per day$1,312
Last Updated: 11/8/2024

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Meals Included
  • 7 Breakfast
  • 2 Lunch
  • 2 Dinner
Age Requirements
6 years and up
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