Itinerary
- Day 1
San José
- Meals
- Dinner (Group dinner with tour leader and fellow travelers)
Optional Activities
- Explore San José further (pre-tour hotel nights available through sales representative)
- Day 2
San José to Tortuguero National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Main welcome briefing and group orientation
- Visit Tortuguero village
- Sea Turtle Museum entry (donation requested)
Optional Activities
- Green turtle nesting site viewing tour (payable locally, available late July to October)
Landmarks Tortuguero National Park Sea Turtle Museum 
- Day 3
Tortuguero National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided morning boat tour of Tortuguero waterways and wildlife viewing
Optional Activities
- Second boat trip
- Short walking trail through forest
Landmarks Tortuguero National Park 
- Day 4
Tortuguero to La Fortuna
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Optional Activities
- Hot springs visit
Landmarks Arenal Volcano Arenal National Park 
- Day 5
La Fortuna
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Scenic hike in Arenal National Park viewing lava fields and Lake Arenal
- Visit to La Fortuna Waterfall with rainforest trail walk
Optional Activities
- Swimming in natural pools at La Fortuna Waterfall
- Lookout point viewpoint (alternative to full hike)
- Chocolate tour
- Ecoglide Zipline experience
Landmarks Arenal National Park La Fortuna Waterfall Lake Arenal 
- Day 6
La Fortuna to Monteverde
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Various optional activities in Monteverde
Landmarks Monteverde Cloud Forest 
- Day 7
Monteverde
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided two-hour walk through Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve
Optional Activities
- Coffee tour to learn about the crop's importance to the region
- Canopy tour
Landmarks Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve 
- Day 8
Monteverde to Manuel Antonio
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Manuel Antonio National Park 
- Day 9
Manuel Antonio National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Manuel Antonio National Park with wildlife viewing
Optional Activities
- Optional excursions and activities in Manuel Antonio region
Landmarks Manuel Antonio National Park 
- Day 10
Manuel Antonio to Piedras Blancas
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Modern Costa Rican cuisine with produce from local farmers)
Included Activities
- Exploration of lodge surroundings and wildlife discovery
Landmarks Esquinas Rainforest Lodge Piedras Blancas National Park Golfito Nature Reserve - Day 11
Piedras Blancas
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Two-hour guided rainforest hike through Esquinas Rainforest Nature Reserve
Optional Activities
- Self-guided walks on lodge trail network
- Pool relaxation
Landmarks Esquinas Rainforest Nature Reserve - Day 12
Piedras Blancas to Savegre Valley
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (International and local cuisines made with seasonal, indigenous produce)
Included Activities
- Afternoon cloud forest exploration in search of resplendent quetzals
Landmarks Savegre Valley Cloud Forest Cerro de la Muerte 
- Day 13
Savegre Valley
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided or self-guided walks through tropical cloud forest (steep routes available)
- Birdwatching in the 170 bird species area
- Lodge viewpoint
Landmarks Savegre Valley Cloud Forest - Day 14
Savegre Valley to San José
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Typical lunch prepared by local family)
Included Activities
- Short walk through Copey valley
- Typical lunch prepared by local family at their property
- Visit to local farm growing flowers, medicinal plants, fruit, vegetables, and livestock
Optional Activities
- Explore San José (if time allows)
Landmarks Copey Valley - Day 15
San José
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Extend stay in San José or elsewhere in Costa Rica
- Spa treatments
- Beach relaxation
- Additional nature exploration
