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Exotic Costa Rica, Self-drive

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From Liberia to Manuel Antonio National Park
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Liberia to Rincon de la Vieja

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Cañon de la Vieja), Hotel (Hacienda Guachipelin)

    Included Activities

    • Meet and greet at Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport
    Landmarks
    Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Rincon de la Vieja to Bijagua

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Celeste Mountain Lodge), Hotel (Rio Celeste Hideaway)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Transfer from Rincon de la Vieja to Bijagua

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Rincon de la Vieja National Park Las Pailas section (entrance fee not included)
    • Hike 3.5 km Las Pailas loop trail
    • Hiking
    • Natural hot springs
    • Horseback riding
    • Agricultural tours
    • Bird-watching
    • Butterfly spotting
    Landmarks
    Rincon de la Vieja National Park
    Las Pailas
    Rincon de la Vieja Volcano
    Bijagua
  3. Day 3

    Bijagua

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Celeste Mountain Lodge), Hotel (Rio Celeste Hideaway)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Horseback ride and hike to Rio Celeste (1.5 hours horseback riding each way, 3-hour hike)
    • Explore Rio Celeste (Light Blue River)
    • Visit hot springs
    • Visit waterfall at Rio Celeste
    Landmarks
    Rio Celeste
  4. Day 4

    Bijagua to Monteverde

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Monteverde Country Lodge), Hotel (Poco a Poco), Hotel (Monteverde Gardens & Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Transfer from Bijagua to Monteverde

    Optional Activities

    • Selvatura Treetop Walkway guided tour (3-hour hike along network of trails and suspension bridges, 8 suspension bridges, 3 km total length)
    • Don Juan Coffee Tour (learn about coffee, chocolate and sugar cane production with emphasis on coffee and Costa Rican folklore)
    Landmarks
    Monteverde Cloud Forest
    Santa Elena
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Monteverde

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Monteverde Country Lodge), Hotel (Poco a Poco), Hotel (Monteverde Gardens & Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Hike through Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
    • Selvatura Treetop Walkway guided tour (3-hour hike along network of trails and suspension bridges, 8 suspension bridges, 3 km total length)
    • Don Juan Coffee Tour (learn about coffee, chocolate and sugar cane production with emphasis on coffee and Costa Rican folklore)
    Landmarks
    Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
  6. Day 6

    Monteverde to Manuel Antonio

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Villa Bosque), Hotel (San Bada), Hotel (Parador Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Transfer from Monteverde to Quepos/Manuel Antonio

    Optional Activities

    • Catamaran Relaxing Tour (depart Quepos, tour Manuel Antonio coastline, anchor at Biesanz Bay for snorkeling or rest on board, includes barbecue lunch)
    • Ocean Kayaking Tour (2.5-hour journey from Quepos Pier, discover nature above and below ocean surface, discover pelicans and flying fish, round-trip hotel transportation provided)
    Landmarks
    Manuel Antonio National Park
    Quepos
    Biesanz Bay
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  7. Day 7

    Manuel Antonio

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Villa Bosque), Hotel (San Bada), Hotel (Parador Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Manuel Antonio National Park (self-guided, entrance fee not included)
    • Hike Manuel Antonio National Park trail (approximately 2 miles)
    • Stop at Third Beach
    • Catamaran Relaxing Tour (depart Quepos, tour Manuel Antonio coastline, anchor at Biesanz Bay for snorkeling or rest on board, includes barbecue lunch)
    • Ocean Kayaking Tour (2.5-hour journey from Quepos Pier, discover nature above and below ocean surface, discover pelicans and flying fish, round-trip hotel transportation provided)
    Landmarks
    Manuel Antonio National Park
    Third Beach
  8. Day 8

    Manuel Antonio to Liberia

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Transfer from Manuel Antonio to Daniel Oduber International Airport
    Landmarks
    Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport
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    The packaged tour saved us a lot of time deciding where to travel to and where to stay with the limited time we had....
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    Good Day Dear Gary We really appreciate your comments, and we are happy to know you have enjoyed your time during the trip driving and discovering Costa Rica spots. We hope to assist you again in future travels to see more of everthing Costa Rica offers. Regards, Karla
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