Rim to Shore: Costa Rica Multi-Sport Adventure

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- I enjoy getting my heart going on my bike or on trails
- Nothing beats the thrill of taking on a rewarding climb or ride on varied terrain with inclines
- Let’s keep moving — occasional stops only, please
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Participants must book flights that arrive into San José, Costa Rica no later than 4:30 p.m. on this day if they plan on attending the program orientation. Some Road Scholar gateways require the use of overnight flights in order to get participants to San José by the ...
The drive from San Jose to Turrialba area is about 44 miles, approximately 2.5 hours. Walking up to 3 miles today, approximately 2.5 hours.
After checking out of the hotel, we will board the bus and ride to the Turrialba area via Cachi and Tucurrique. On the way...
Early morning (pre-breakfast) birding walk around hotel grounds. Getting on/off a bus; driving about 36 miles, approximately 2 hours throughout the day. Walking approximately 3 miles throughout the day; trails of grass and dirt.
We’ll board our bus and ride to t...
Getting on/off a bus; driving about 12 miles, approximately 1 hour throughout the day. Walking about 2.5 miles, approximately 3 hours; trails of dirt and grass.
We’ll board the bus and ride to Guayabo National Monument, the site of an ancient ruin that sits on t...
Getting on/off a bus; driving about 90 miles, approximately 3 hours throughout the day. Getting on/off river rafts. Rafting Class I and II whitewater rapids. Class I: Moving water with a few riffles and small waves; few or no obstructions. Class II: Easy rapids with s...
Hiking up to 2 miles, approximately 3 hours; uneven, unpaved trails. Wear sturdy, closed toe, hiking shoes; hiking poles recommended. Getting in/out of kayaks. Sturdy water shoes required; no flip-flops.
We’ll hike into the heart of the rainforest and pay homage...
Getting on/off a bus; driving about 114 miles, approximately 3.5 to 4 hours.
We’ll wake up our muscles and delight our senses on a nature walk around the grounds at Selva Verde as our Group Leader points out exotic plants and wildlife. We’ll then check out and b...
Getting on/off a bus; driving about 40 minutes each way. Getting in/out of kayaks and outrigger canoes; short walk to beach to board canoes; paddling.
For our next field trip, we’ll ride to the small coastal village of Agujas for a sea kayak and outrigger canoe ...
Getting on/off a bus; driving about 45 minutes each way. Zipline introduction and safety talk conducted by local experts; safety gear provided; shoes with closed heel/toe required.
We’ll set out by bus on a field trip to the Vista Los Sueños Canopy amid 80 acres...
Getting on/off a bus; driving about 1/2 hour to/from Carara; driving about 66 miles to San José, approximately 2 to 2.5 hours. Hiking about 2 miles; relatively level paved and unpaved trails; high temperatures and humidity.
We’ll take the bus to Carara National ...
Hotel check-out 11:00 a.m. Except for breakfast, all other meals are on your own on this day. See your program’s “Getting There” information regarding transfers.
If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independently, have a wonderful time....
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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