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Costa Rica: A World of Nature featuring Tortuguero National Park, Arenal Volcano & Manuel Antonio National Park (2025)

12 days
Start and end in San Jose
4.8
80 traveler reviews

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Explorer
Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 44
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Costa Rica

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Doubletree by Hilton Cariari Hotel)
  2. Day 2

    Tortuguero National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Evergreen Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Boat transfer to Tortuguero National Park
    • Visit to world's first sea turtle research station
    • Explore Tortuguero town with Tour Manager
    Landmarks
    Tortuguero National Park
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  3. Day 3

    Tortuguero National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Evergreen Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Nature cruise to search for green macaw and wildlife
    • Local cultural experience with coconut harvesting and preparation
    • Tasting of local coconut candy
    Landmarks
    Tortuguero National Park
  4. Day 4

    Sarapiqui and Tirimbina Rainforest Center

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Tilajari Hotel Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Boat transfer to mainland
    • Visit to cacao plantation at Tirimbina Rainforest Center
    • Learn sustainable cacao processing and tasting
    • Explore botanical garden with fruit trees
    Landmarks
    Tirimbina Rainforest Center
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  5. Day 5

    Peñas Blancas River Safari

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Tilajari Hotel Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Peñas Blancas River Safari with naturalist guide
    • Visit to local family finca
    • Tasting of homemade snacks including banana bread and local coffee
    • Guided walk through private primary forest reserve
    Landmarks
    Peñas Blancas River
  6. Day 6

    Arenal Hanging Bridges

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Lomas del Volcán)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Arenal hanging bridges
    Landmarks
    Arenal Volcano
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  7. Day 7

    Arenal Adventure Choice

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Lomas del Volcán)

    Optional Activities

    • Zip-lining over jungle canopies
    • Moderate hike across lava fields and volcano trails
    • Explore the town of La Fortuna
    • Family-owned finca excursion with farm-to-table lunch
    Landmarks
    Arenal Volcano
  8. Day 8

    Arenal Leisure Day

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Lomas del Volcán)

    Optional Activities

    • White water rafting
    Landmarks
    Arenal Volcano
  9. Day 9

    Coffee Farm to Playa Herradura

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Marriott Los Suenos)

    Included Activities

    • Tour of local coffee plantation with plantation workers
    • Discussion with coffee farmers about their work and life
  10. Day 10

    Manuel Antonio National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Marriott Los Suenos)

    Included Activities

    • Explore trails in Manuel Antonio National Park
    • Swimming in turquoise waters
    Landmarks
    Manuel Antonio National Park
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  11. Day 11

    Rio Grande Crocodile Safari and San Jose

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Costa Rican farewell dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Doubletree by Hilton Cariari Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Rio Grande jungle crocodile safari
    • Farewell dinner in San Jose
    Landmarks
    Rio Grande
  12. Day 12

    Departure

    Meals
    Breakfast

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4.8
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  • A
    June 5th, 2025
    With flying in and out of San Jose, I was surprised that there was no city tour of San Jose.
    Traveled in December 2024
    Review collected by Collette
  • A
    June 5th, 2025
    Our guide was so knowledgeable about the flora and fauna as well as the history and current conditions of Costa Rica...
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  • A
    June 5th, 2025
    We had a fantastic time exploring Costa Rica! The itinerary was wonderful, the food was tasty, and our Tour Manager...
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  • A
    June 5th, 2025
    It was a great tour. Saw plenty of nature. Lots of good experiences. Every experience was memorable. As with most bus...
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    Traveled in January 2025
    Review collected by Collette
  • A
    June 5th, 2025
    Thought accommodations were very good especially Hotel Lomas as well as activities in La fortuna. Enjoyed the family...
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    Traveled in January 2025
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  • A
    June 5th, 2025
    Our tour manager was fantastic! So knowledgeable about all things Costa Rica- the country, the culture, the history,...
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  • A
    June 5th, 2025
    I really enjoyed the hanging bridges hike. The scenery there is beautiful! Also, I've always wanted to go zip lining,...
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    Traveled in January 2025
    Review collected by Collette
  • A
    June 5th, 2025
    My husband already reviewed this. We did it together.
    Traveled in February 2025
    Review collected by Collette
  • A
    June 5th, 2025
    All of the tour inclusions were amazing and our tour guide was so knowledgeable about birds and the history of costa...
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    Traveled in February 2025
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  • A
    June 5th, 2025
    The title of this tour is Costa Rica A World of Nature, and this trip didn't disappoint. We saw monkeys, sloths,...
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    Traveled in February 2025
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      There is only 4 seats left and the pre night will be on a waitlist. January 28th - Feb 8th has a lot better availability, even the pre night looks like it will be available. They are both the same price of 2999.00 per person based on 2 adults in a room.

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Tour ID: 229610

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    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Costa Rica. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Costa Rica. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Costa Rica. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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