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Costa Rica Family Holiday

10 days
Start and end in San Jose
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Nature & Wildlife
Explore untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 12 - 16
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    San Jose

    San Jose

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Spirogyra Butterfly Garden
    • Group dinner with traditional 'tico' food
    Landmarks
    Spirogyra Butterfly Garden
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Santa Rosa de Pocosol

    Santa Rosa de Pocosol
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Meal prepared during cooking class with local family hosts)

    Included Activities

    • Agricultural tour with vegetable planting and produce gathering
    • Cooking class with local family hosts

    Optional Activities

    • Free time to wander the community
  3. Day 3

    Santa Rosa de Pocosol to La Fortuna

    Santa Rosa de Pocosol to La Fortuna
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Guided wildlife sanctuary tour
    • Wildlife volunteering experience with animal diet preparation and enrichment toy making

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon swimming
    • Afternoon relaxation
    • Explore local area
    Landmarks
    Proyecto Asis Wildlife Sanctuary
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  4. Day 4

    La Fortuna

    La Fortuna
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Peninsula section of Arenal National Park
    • Boat tour along Lake Arenal and islets

    Optional Activities

    • Climb observation platform on Peninsula trail
    • Hike the Arenal 1968 Trail
    • Sky Tram ride
    Landmarks
    Arenal National Park - Peninsula Section
    Lake Arenal
    Arenal Volcano
    Tilaran Volcanic Mountain Range
    Arenal 1968 Trail
  5. Day 5

    La Fortuna to Monteverde

    La Fortuna to Monteverde
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit nearby Butterfly Garden
    • Enjoy nature at accommodation
    Landmarks
    Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2Itinerary Image 3
  6. Day 6

    Monteverde

    Monteverde
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Canopy walk on suspension bridges in Monteverde

    Optional Activities

    • Visit orchid farm
    • Zip-line through trees
    • Dusk hike through forest to observe nocturnal creatures
    Landmarks
    Monteverde Cloud Forest Canopy Walk
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  7. Day 7

    Monteverde to Manuel Antonio

    Monteverde to Manuel Antonio
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner at a soda (local restaurant) for traditional Costa Rican meal
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Manuel Antonio

    Manuel Antonio
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Guided walk through Manuel Antonio National Park trails with naturalist guide

    Optional Activities

    • Relax on palm-lined bays
    • Swimming
    • Kayak rental
    • Surfing
    • Fishing in the ocean
    Landmarks
    Manuel Antonio National Park
  9. Day 9

    Manuel Antonio to San Jose

    Manuel Antonio to San Jose
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Free time in Manuel Antonio before departure
    • Optional group dinner in San Jose
  10. Day 10

    San Jose

    San Jose

    Optional Activities

    • Tropical Rainforest and Chocolate Urban Adventure

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Tour ID: 326386

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Costa Rica. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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    • 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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