Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Costa Rica
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sheraton San Jose)
Optional Activities
- Swim at the hotel pool
- Day 2
San Jose to Tortuguero
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Buffet at the resort's open-air restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Laguna Lodge)
Included Activities
- Journey through Braulio Carrillo National Park by river
- Boat ride through canals, lagoons and lowland rainforest to Tortuguero
- Visit Laguna Lodge and learn about its sustainable construction and environmental protection practices
- Dinner buffet at Laguna Lodge open-air restaurant
Landmarks Braulio Carrillo National Park Tortuguero National Park 
- Day 3
Tortuguero National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner while entertained by Tortuguero Music School musicians)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Laguna Lodge)
Included Activities
- Family Fun cruise through Tortuguero National Park canals with Local Specialist and guide
- Wildlife spotting in the canals and lagoons (sloths, green iguanas, caiman, crocodiles, toucans, howler monkeys, spider monkeys, white-faced capuchins)
- Dinner with performance by Tortuguero Music School musicians (MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience)
Optional Activities
- Afternoon cruise through the canals to continue wildlife spotting
- Relax at the lodge
Landmarks Tortuguero National Park - Day 4
Tortuguero to Horquetas
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Pizza party in open-air kitchen)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Arenal Paraiso Resort and Spa)
Included Activities
- Boat journey from Tortuguero back to mainland
- Visit local Tico family's palm plantation and learn about growing heart of palm (MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience)
- Pizza party in open-air kitchen with pizza-making activity
Landmarks Horquetas - Day 5
Arenal Volcano Region
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Arenal Paraiso Resort and Spa)
Included Activities
- Walk on Arenal Hanging Bridges with rainforest canopy views and wildlife spotting
- Visit Eli Herrera's home for Be My Guest experience - learn to make tortillas and taste home-cooked dishes
- Hear Eli's stories through song and learn about crops in her garden
Optional Activities
- Visit nearby thermal pools to soak in warm mineral waters
- Dinner surrounded by rainforest
Landmarks Arenal Volcano Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park - Day 6
Zipline Adventure and Travel to Manuel Antonio
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Parador Nature Resort and Spa), Hotel (Parador Nature Resort and Spa, Hotel Playa Espadilla & Espadilla Gardens)
Included Activities
- Zipline adventure through rainforest canopy: 12 platforms and 10 cables with mountain tractor ride to summit
- Wildlife spotting during zipline (toucans, monkeys, scarlet macaws)
- Views of Herradura Bay and surrounding landscape from zipline
Landmarks Manuel Antonio 
- Day 7
Manuel Antonio National Park and Celebration Dinner
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Celebration dinner at hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Parador Nature Resort and Spa), Hotel (Parador Nature Resort and Spa, Hotel Playa Espadilla & Espadilla Gardens)
Included Activities
- Guided walk through Manuel Antonio National Park with Travel Director
- Wildlife spotting in the national park (howler monkeys, squirrel monkeys, white-faced monkeys, and 109+ animal species)
- Celebration dinner at hotel with fellow travelers
Landmarks Manuel Antonio National Park - Day 8
Departure from Costa Rica
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Extend stay at the Sheraton San Jose
Landmarks Juan Santamaria International Airport
