Itinerary
- Day 1
San José
- Day 2
San José to Quepos
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Drive through picturesque landscapes past Atenas and Orotina
- Visit Guacalillo mangroves with tropical fruits and local drinks
- Guided boat trip through mangrove forest to observe caimans and scarlet macaws
- Drive to Quepos
Landmarks Guacalillo Mangroves - Day 3
Manuel Antonio
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Manuel Antonio National Park (1,624 hectares)
- Observe flora and fauna including squirrel monkeys
- Swimming on park beaches
Landmarks Manuel Antonio National Park 
- Day 4
Quepos to Monteverde
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive north past Jacó to San Luis
- Visit Finca La Bella sustainable farm
- Meet local farming family and learn about farm operations
- Tour coffee, fruit, banana and vegetable cultivation
- Witness sugar cane pressing and sample juice
- Travel to Monteverde cloud forest area
Optional Activities
- Night tour in Monteverde with local guide to spot snakes, tarantulas, toucans and scorpions
Landmarks Finca La Bella Monteverde Cloud Forest - Day 5
Monteverde
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Early morning nature walk in misty evergreen mountain forest
- Bird watching (250+ species)
- Hike on suspension bridges through cloud forest canopy
Landmarks Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 
- Day 6
Monteverde to Rincón de la Vieja
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Drive to Rincón de la Vieja National Park
- Hike Las Pailas trail (5 km) near active Rincón de la Vieja volcano
- Observe native trees including national tree Guanacaste, bitter cedar, laurel and white gum tree
- Wildlife viewing including raccoons, coatis, armadillos and monkey species
- Explore bubbling mud pools, waterfalls, fumaroles, hot springs and Volcancito
Landmarks Rincón de la Vieja National Park Rincón de la Vieja Volcano - Day 7
Rincón de la Vieja
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided short hike to waterfall at Hacienda Guachipelín
- Visit hotel's thermal springs
Optional Activities
- Other optional tours available - to be planned with tour guide based on preferences
Landmarks Hacienda Guachipelín - Day 8
Rincón de la Vieja to La Fortuna
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Transfer to La Fortuna
- Evening thermal pools
Optional Activities
- Optional activities around active volcano in the morning
Landmarks La Fortuna Thermal Pools - Day 9
La Fortuna
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Ecocentro Danaus nature conservation center
- Tour tropical plants, amphibians, mammals, reptiles and insects
- Butterfly garden visit
- Late afternoon thermal springs
Landmarks Ecocentro Danaus - Day 10
La Fortuna
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hike over cooled lava fields in national park
- Coffee finca visit with tour of coffee production process
Landmarks Arenal National Park - Day 11
La Fortuna to Caribbean Coast
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Pineapple plantation visit
- Drive to Tirimbina Reserve
- Animal species observation
- Cocoa to chocolate production tour
Landmarks Tirimbina Reserve - Day 12
Caribbean Coast to Tortuguero
- Meals
- Breakfast (Typical breakfast served on the way), Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Drive to Caribbean coast
- Boat trip through canals and rivers to Tortuguero
- Afternoon excursion to Tortuguero village
Optional Activities
- Visit to turtle museum
Landmarks Tortuguero 
- Day 13
Tortuguero
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at lodge), Dinner
Included Activities
- Morning boat tour in Tortuguero National Park canals before breakfast
- After-breakfast hiking trails walk at lodge
- Lunch at lodge
- Afternoon boat tour observing monkeys, sloths and birds
Landmarks Tortuguero National Park 
- Day 14
Tortuguero to San José
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Boat trip from Tortuguero
- Bus transfer to San José
Optional Activities
- Additional transfer for extra charge to Caribbean coast hotel for beach extension
- Day 15
San José
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Transfer to airport
