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Costa Rica round Tour El Mono

11 days
Start and end in San Jose

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Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in German
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in San José

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  2. Day 2

    San José to Monteverde

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Rental car pick-up at accommodation
    • Drive to Monteverde

    Optional Activities

    • Visit traditional Quaker cheese production
    • Tour coffee plantations
    • Explore sugar cane plantations
    Landmarks
    Monteverde Cloud Forest
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  3. Day 3

    Monteverde

    Included Activities

    • Suspension bridge tour (approximately 1.5-2 hours)
    • Self-guided hike through cloud forest with 8 suspension bridges (approximately 3 km)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit traditional Quaker cheese production
    • Explore ancient ox-driven sugar cane mill
    • Tour coffee plantations
    • Hike Santa Elena Rainforest Reserve
    • Hike Monteverde Rainforest Reserve
    • Hike Children's Rainforest Reserve
    Landmarks
    Monteverde Suspension Bridge Park
    Santa Elena Rainforest Reserve
    Monteverde Rainforest Reserve
    Children's Rainforest
  4. Day 4

    Monteverde to Arenal

    Included Activities

    • English-guided night walk through rainforest at frog sanctuary

    Optional Activities

    • Explore rainforest
    • Hike across cold lava fields
    • Bathe in refreshing waterfalls
    • Visit hot springs heated by volcanic veins
    Landmarks
    Arenal Volcano
    Lake Arenal
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  5. Day 5

    Arenal

    Optional Activities

    • Canyoning (abseiling)
    • Canopy tour (ziplining)
    • Rafting
    • Windsurfing
    • Mountain biking
    • Off-road tours
    • Horse riding excursions
    • Stand-up paddling
    • Kayaking tours
    • Canoeing tours
    • Guided hikes through national park
    • Visit Venado Caves
    • Visit Danaus Ecological Center
    • Visit waterfalls
    Landmarks
    Venado Caves
    Danaus Ecological Center
  6. Day 6

    Arenal to Rincón de la Vieja

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Stop at Rio Celeste
    • Hike natural trails through vegetation zones
    • Visit bubbling mud holes
    • Visit steaming fumaroles
    • Bathe in hot springs
    • Visit waterfalls
    • Wildlife viewing
    Landmarks
    Rincón de la Vieja Volcano
    Rincón de la Vieja National Park
    Rio Celeste
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  7. Day 7

    Rincón de la Vieja

    Optional Activities

    • Abseiling in a canyon
    • Abseiling over a waterfall
    • Mountain biking on specially designed trails
    • Tubing on the Rio Negro
    • Mud baths
    • Hot springs
  8. Day 8

    Rincón de la Vieja to Playa Junquillal

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Optional snorkeling tours
    • Boat trips through the mangroves
    • Beach rides
    • Kayaking
    Landmarks
    Playa Junquillal
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  9. Day 9

    Playa Junquillal

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming in the Pacific
    • Beach relaxation
    • Pool time
    • Visit Palo Verde National Park
    • Explore Tamarindo village
    • Guided turtle egg-laying tours (October-March)
    Landmarks
    Palo Verde National Park
    Tamarindo
  10. Day 10

    Playa Junquillal to San José

    Included Activities

    • Rental car drop-off at accommodation
  11. Day 11

    Departure from San José

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    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Costa Rica. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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