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Costa Rica Guanacaste Journey - 10 days

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From San Jose to Playa Tamarindo
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Explore untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife
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Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
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Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 24
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    San Jose

    San Jose
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Meet and greet at San Jose airport
  3. Day 2

    San Jose to Tortuguero

    San Jose to Tortuguero
    Meals
    Breakfast (Delicious breakfast en route), Lunch (Fresh lunch at the eco-lodge), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided boat tour through Tortuguero National Park canals
    • Entrance fee to Tortuguero National Park
    • Guided visit to Tortuguero village
    • Boat trip to Tortuguero village

    Optional Activities

    • Optional late-night turtle nesting tour during turtle nesting season (July-September) - available to purchase directly at the lodge
    Landmarks
    Braulio Carrillo National Park
    Tortuguero National Park
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  4. Day 3

    Tortuguero

    Tortuguero
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Three-hour guided tour of Tortuguero National Park

    Optional Activities

    • Optional late-night turtle nesting tour during turtle nesting season (July-September) - available to purchase directly at the lodge
    Landmarks
    Tortuguero National Park
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  5. Day 4

    Tortuguero to Arenal

    Tortuguero to Arenal
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Local restaurant)

    Optional Activities

    • Tabacon hot springs - naturally heated mineral waters from the base of Arenal Volcano, surrounded by tropical gardens and cascading waterfalls. Includes transportation, bilingual guide, entrance fees, and dinner. Departs approximately 15:00 and lasts around six hours.
    • Ecotermales hot spring experience - smaller and more intimate setting in the rainforest with naturally heated pools ranging from 37°C to 41°C, cool waterfalls and peaceful jungle surroundings. Includes transportation, bilingual guide, entrance fees, and dinner. Departs approximately 15:00 and lasts around six hours.
    Landmarks
    Arenal Volcano
  6. Day 5

    Arenal

    Arenal
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided hike in Arenal Volcano National Park

    Optional Activities

    • Ecoglide Arenal Park zipline tour - 13 cables and 15 platforms high in the trees with impressive forest views plus Tarzan Swing. Departure times at 07:40, 09:40, 11:40, 13:40 or 15:20. Lasts approximately three hours. Includes transportation, bilingual guide, and entrance fees.
    • La Fortuna Waterfall tour - trail leads to the base of the 60 metre waterfall where you can admire the cascade, swim in refreshing waters, or enjoy the scenery. Entrance fees support local community projects including schools and social programmes. Departs approximately 08:00 or 13:00 and lasts around three hours. Includes transportation, bilingual guide, and entrance fees.
    Landmarks
    Arenal Volcano National Park
    La Fortuna Waterfall
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  7. Day 6

    Arenal to Monteverde

    Arenal to Monteverde
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Selvatura Treetop Walkway guided tour - three-hour hike along trails and suspension bridges through the cloud forest canopy with opportunities to spot birds, monkeys, sloths, insects and diverse plant life.
    • Don Juan Coffee Tour - provides insight into Costa Rica's coffee, chocolate and sugar cane production, with a focus on coffee and local traditions.
    Landmarks
    Lake Arenal
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  8. Day 7

    Monteverde

    Monteverde
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided hike in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

    Optional Activities

    • Selvatura Treetop Walkway - elevated view of the forest canopy via suspension bridges.
    • Don Juan Coffee Tour - insight into Costa Rica's coffee culture and production.
    Landmarks
    Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
  9. Day 8

    Monteverde to Tamarindo

    Monteverde to Tamarindo
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Tamarindo Beach
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  10. Day 9

    Tamarindo

    Tamarindo
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Surfing on Tamarindo's famous local waves
    Landmarks
    Tamarindo Beach
  11. Day 10

    Tamarindo to San Jose

    Tamarindo to San Jose
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Juan Santamaria International Airport

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