Costa Rica's Pura Vida Escape with Tortuguero
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Welcome to San José! Upon arrival, a Globus representative will provide details about your Tortuguero National Park adventure. Please note: You will meet your Tour Director on day 4 in San José.
Shell Games An early morning journey east to the Caribbean shore takes you to Tortuguero National Park. On route, enjoy breakfast at a local restaurant where you may have a chance to spot sloths high in the trees. Continue to the embarkation point for a cruise along ...
Natural Beauties Explore further as a local Naturalist accompanies you on a guided cruise of the remote, yet extensive, Tortuguero canals. Watch for abundant wildlife, including over 125 species of mammals, 124 species of reptiles, and over 375 species of birds. Retu...
Make Waves A morning boat cruise and drive take you back to San José where you will meet your Tour Director. (Breakfast,Lunch) TOUR HIGHLIGHT SCENIC RIDE Pass the plentiful fields of banana trees on your way to San José where the Costa Rican plantations produce this main export to the rest of the world.
Heads in the Clouds After breakfast, visit the main attractions of San Jose with a guide. Then, journey to Monteverde, situated on the Continental Divide under misty cloud coverage in one of the world’s most bio-diverse areas. On route, stop in the quaint town of Sar...
Creatures of the Cloud Forest This morning, take a Naturalist guided walking tour of Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve, home to forest fauna such as sloths, jaguars, ocelots, monkeys, coatis, and numerous species of birds. With almost 100% humidity througho...
Tropical Treasures Today, we travel to the outdoor adventure mecca of La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano National Park. Enjoy free time in La Fortuna before continuing to Arenal for a 3-night stay at an eco-resort. Enjoy free time this afternoon to enjoy the resort’s poo...
Lava Love Rise and shine with an early hike through the Mirador 1968, a private reserve located next to Arenal Volcano National Park. Here, your Tour Director will show you the evidence of the volcanic activity in the area and how it affected everything, even the sm...
Adventure Awaits! Today is free for you to customize your day with a variety of optional excursions or simply choose to enjoy the resort. (Breakfast)
FREE TIME TIPS EXPLORE MORE During your free day, you may wish to go on an optional horseback ride or floa...
Safe travels until we meet again!
Your tour ends with breakfast and a transfer back to the San Jose Airport. Please schedule homebound flights after 2pm. (Breakfast)
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Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
Due to its prime location in the center of the city, Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola offers easy access to the main business centers in both the eastern and western regions.
San Jose
Costa Rica
5th Street El Carmen
Pachira Lodge
The lodge is strategically located only 5 minutes away from the extraordinary Tortuguero National Park, and right across the main "canal" facing the town of Tortuguero. Surrounded by a network of very scenic canals, this is considered a very exotic region of the world, characterized by its rich flora and fauna. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, pool, and nature trails.
Tortuguero
Costa Rica
Tortuguero National Park
El Establo Mountain Lodge
Set on a private 150-acre farm adjacent to the Monteverde Reserve, El Establo Mountain Lodge offers guests a home base of relaxation and activity. Amenities include tennis, basketball, and soccer courts, two indoor pools, two restaurants, two bars, gym, and spa.
Monteverde
Costa Rica
San Pedro
Tilajari Resort Hotel
This resort hotel, located in San Carlos, is a place privileged with tropical rainforest and natural rich landscape, Arenal Volcano, lakes, rivers, hot springs, adventure and relaxation activities. Right on the edge of the San Carlos River, the resort offers a wide range of services and facilities to get the best travel experience during your stay in Costa Rica.
Alajuela
Costa Rica
Muelle San Carlos PO Box 81-440
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