Costa Rica

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Highlights
- Explore San Jose see the historical monuments, museums and parks of San Jose.
- Explore Irazu Volcano National Park
- See the amazing Arenal Volcano and enjoy the hot springs
- Take a leisurely cruise on the Sarapiqui River.
- visit “Palo Verde “ one of the most important National Parks in Costa Rica
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- Home pick-up and drop-off (from most Canadian cities)
- All airfare and all airport taxes
- All gratuities (for hotels, drivers, guides & cruise staff)
- Most meals
- Insurance for cancellation and health while outside Canada
- Services of one of our cheerful experienced Tour Managers
- All prices guaranteed in Canadian funds!
- Flights with Air Canada Rouge
- First Class and moderate hotels
- Full breakfast and dinner daily, plus 12 lunches
- All drinks while at the All-Inclusive resort
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Itinerary

We depart for San Jose, and upon arrival we transfer to our hotel.
This morning we see the historical monuments, museums and parks of San Jose. We will see the commercial district, Metropolitan Cathedral, National Theatre (an historical landmark) and the university campus. Then, since coffee is the country's main export, we learn abo...
Today’s tour will take us to the highest volcano in the country. The huge crater at Irazu is surrounded by a moonscape and has a small lagoon at the bottom. From the top you can enjoy the wonderful view over the forest of Braulio Carrillo National Park, the Caribbean ...
We transfer by coach to Arenal. En route we will visit the town of Sarchi - a well-known craft centre where we can see the artisans at work. The local church is one of the prettiest in the country.
This morning we will experience the rainforest from the truly unique perspective of the sky walk – a spectacular combination of suspension bridges situated 30 meters off the ground, and pathways through the rainforest. In the afternoon we have the opportunity to rejuvenate in the thermal mineral pools, surrounded by lush vegetation.
A day at leisure to enjoy the hot springs at the hotel or spend time in the town of La Fortuna. Your Tour Manager will be on hand to offer suggestions.
A very scenic day as we head out to the lush countryside and take a leisurely cruise on the Sarapiqui River. While one can enjoy the glorious scenery on these trips, the emphasis is on observing animals and birds in the trees and on the riverbank. You might see howler...
We proceed to the coast for a 6-night stay at our all-inclusive resort.
A day at leisure to enjoy the sun and sand, or an optional tour offered by the hotel.
Today we visit one of the most important National Parks in Costa Rica - Palo Verde. The park has at least 12 different habitats including mangroves, swamps, swamp forests, marshes and saltwater and freshwater lagoons. Included will be a boat tour on the Tempisque Rive...
A day at leisure to enjoy the sunshine and resort facilities.
This afternoon we embark on a cruise to take in the Guanacaste coastline. We’ll sip on cocktails en-route to a secluded bay where we enjoy an island picnic lunch and a swim before returning to our resort hotel.
A final day to enjoy the beach or that last optional sightseeing tour offered by the hotel.
We depart our resort in the afternoon and drive through the scenic countryside back to San Jose. This evening will be our Farewell Dinner.
We transfer to the airport for our flight home.
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Those who choose to decline our comprehensive insurance package will be issued a rebate on their tour cost, the amount to be informed by your Tour Consultant. The following schedule of cancellation penalties applies only if you have declined our insurance package, or if you cancel a tour for a reason not covered in our insurance package (applies to tours without a cruise portion. Cruise penalties may vary).
Cancel 61 days or more prior to departure: $75.
60 days to 31 days prior to departure: 25% of tour cost.
30 days to 8 days prior to departure: 50% of tour cost.
7 days or less prior to departure: 100% of tour cost.
Please note that our cancellation insurance policy does not include “upgrade to single accommodation” in case your partner cancels. In this case you may either pay the single supplement and travel as a single, or cancel the tour and receive a full re- fund, less the $75 administration fee. Also, while our cancellation insurance policy covers the partner of a person cancelling, it does not cover their friends who are not sharing accommodation with the cancelling party. If you must cancel your tour you must notify us within 48 hours of learning that you are unable to travel, otherwise the cancellation insurance policy is null & void
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