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Costa Rica: Wildlife, National Parks & Hidden Gems of the Northwest

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From San Jose to Playa Flamingo
4.7 (12,786 reviews)
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Nature & Wildlife
Explore untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 16
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    San José

    San José
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Boutique Hotel Casa Las Orquideas)

    Included Activities

    • Meet Your CEO and Group
  3. Day 2

    San José to La Fortuna

    San José to La Fortuna
    Meals
    Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Eco Arenal)

    Included Activities

    • La Paz Waterfall
    • Mi Cafecito Coffee Cooperative Tour

    Optional Activities

    • Hike nature trails in La Fortuna
    • Swim in La Fortuna waterfall
    • Soak in natural hot springs
    Landmarks
    La Paz Waterfall
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  4. Day 3

    La Fortuna

    La Fortuna
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Eco Arenal)

    Optional Activities

    • Hot Springs Soak (36-49 USD per person)
    • Stand-up Paddle Board on Lake Arenal (65 USD per person)
    • Gravity Falls Waterfall Jumping (125-133 USD per person)
    • Lost Canyon Adventures Canyoning (99 USD per person)
    • Whitewater Rafting (61-107 USD per person)
    • La Fortuna Waterfall Swim (20 USD per person)
    • Hanging Bridges (75-77 USD per person)
    • Costa Rica Adrenaline Bundle (149 USD per person)
    Landmarks
    Arenal Volcano
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  5. Day 4

    La Fortuna to Monteverde

    La Fortuna to Monteverde
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Historias Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Guided Cloud Forest Night Walk
    Landmarks
    Monteverde Cloud Forest
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  6. Day 5

    Monteverde

    Monteverde
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Historias Lodge)

    Optional Activities

    • Ziplining (60 USD per person)
    • Hanging Bridges Monteverde (47 USD per person)
    • Monteverde Horseback Riding (45 USD per person)
    • Monteverde Butterfly Garden Visit (20 USD per person)
    • El Trapiche Tour Monteverde (33 USD per person)
    • Santa Elena Cloud Forest Guided Tour (50 USD per person)
    • CASEM Coop Visit (14-25 USD per person)
    Landmarks
    Monteverde Cloud Forest
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  7. Day 6

    Monteverde to Quepos

    Monteverde to Quepos
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Le Priss)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Manuel Antonio National Park
    • Swimming in the Pacific
    • Fishing
    • Kayaking through mangroves
    • Surfing
    • Sailing trip
    Landmarks
    Manuel Antonio National Park
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  8. Day 7

    Quepos

    Quepos
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Le Priss)

    Included Activities

    • Manuel Antonio National Park Visit

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming in the Pacific
    • Kayaking (70-90 USD per person)
    • Surfing (55-75 USD per person)
    • Whitewater Rafting Manuel Antonio (75-130 USD per person)
    • Manuel Antonio Catamaran Tour
    Landmarks
    Manuel Antonio National Park
  9. Day 8

    Quepos to San José

    Quepos to San José
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Boutique Hotel Casa Las Orquideas)

    Optional Activities

    • Beach relaxation
    • Manuel Antonio Catamaran Tour
  10. Day 9

    San José to Rincón de la Vieja

    San José to Rincón de la Vieja
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at the lodge restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Buena Vista del Rincon)

    Included Activities

    • Rio Celeste Visit & Walk
    Landmarks
    Rio Celeste
  11. Day 10

    Rincón de la Vieja

    Rincón de la Vieja
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Group dinner at the lodge restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Buena Vista del Rincon)

    Included Activities

    • Night Walk

    Optional Activities

    • Hiking on trails in the area
    • Bird watching
    • Spa treatments
    • Jungle Waterslide
    Landmarks
    Rincón de la Vieja National Park
  12. Day 11

    Rincón de la Vieja

    Rincón de la Vieja
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Buena Vista del Rincon)

    Included Activities

    • Rincón de la Vieja Hiking

    Optional Activities

    • Ziplining
    • Hiking in the area
    • Various cultural experiences
    Landmarks
    Rincón de la Vieja Volcano
  13. Day 12

    Rincón de la Vieja to Playa Flamingo

    Rincón de la Vieja to Playa Flamingo
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Casas del Toro)

    Included Activities

    • Playa Flamingo Orientation Walk
    Landmarks
    Playa Flamingo
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  14. Day 13

    Playa Flamingo

    Playa Flamingo
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Casas del Toro)

    Optional Activities

    • Playa Flamingo Catamaran
    Landmarks
    Playa Flamingo
  15. Day 14

    Playa Flamingo

    Playa Flamingo

    Included Activities

    • Departure Day

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    What is the updated space left for this start date? We are a group of 4 and would like to book. Also, if not available, what are the next dates that you could offer?

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