Itinerary
- Day 1
San José
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Intercontinental, San José)
Landmarks Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica 
- Day 2
San José
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Randall and Doña Aradina's home in their garden pavilion)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Intercontinental, San José)
Included Activities
- Before-hours visit to Pre-Columbian Gold Museum with Local Expert
- Walking city tour of central San José including Plaza de la Cultura, Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica, Plaza de la Democracia y de la Abolición, National Museum of Costa Rica, and Parque Nacional
- Visit Randall and Doña Aradina's home and orchid garden with lunch served in their garden pavilion
Landmarks Pre-Columbian Gold Museum Plaza de la Cultura Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica Plaza de la Democracia y de la Abolición National Museum of Costa Rica Parque Nacional - Day 3
San José to Sarchí
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farm-to-table dinner prepared during the organic farm experience)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Montaña de Fuego, La Fortuna)
Included Activities
- Explore workshops in Sarchí where painted oxcarts (carretas) are built and hand-painted
- Browse studios producing carved and painted artisan pieces
- MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience on an organic farm including learning sustainable growing methods, harvesting seasonal ingredients from the garden, and creating a local dish
- Visit the central park with the town's landmark oxcart
Landmarks Sarchí Central Park - Day 4
Sarchí to La Fortuna
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Farm-to-table lunch at Finca Educativa Don Juan shaped by seasonal harvesting and sustainable farming, including sugar cane pressing at the trapiche, produce gathering from the farm, and a cooking workshop using picked ingredients)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Montaña de Fuego, La Fortuna)
Included Activities
- Guided nature walk to learn about rainforest ecosystems and local flora and fauna of the Arenal region
Optional Activities
- Hands-on chocolate experience tracing cacao through production stages, including origins of traditional chocolate drinks and organic chocolate tasting
- Zipline adventure with safari truck ride to the start, featuring 11 cables between platforms in the hills above La Fortuna
- Visit to town's hot springs
- Browse local eateries around the central park
Landmarks Arenal Region - Day 5
La Fortuna to Monteverde
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Heliconia, Monteverde)
Included Activities
- Walk through reforested section of montane cloud forest at Canto del Río in La Paz de San Ramón with naturalist Edwin Ramírez, learning about restoration on privately managed land
Optional Activities
- Browse small galleries and craft shops along main street in Santa Elena
- Stop in for Costa Rican coffee and dessert
- Choose a local restaurant for dinner
Landmarks Canto del Río 

- Day 6
Monteverde
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Heliconia, Monteverde)
Included Activities
- Explore Monteverde Cloud Forest with naturalist, walking forest trails and crossing hanging bridges up to 50 m (164 ft) above the forest floor giving views into different canopy layers
Landmarks Monteverde Cloud Forest - Day 7
Monteverde to Tamarindo
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort)
Included Activities
- Boat tour on the Bebedero River cruising through a key north-west Costa Rica wetland system, watching for water birds, reptiles and mammals along the banks
Optional Activities
- Head to the coast for sunset views
- Choose a local restaurant to sample regional dishes like arroz de maíz or chorreadas
Landmarks Bebedero River - Day 8
Tamarindo
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Final celebratory dinner with Travel Director and small group)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort)
Optional Activities
- Beach day on the Pacific coast
- Surf lesson in one of the area's best-known beach towns
- Inland activities with volcanic trails, waterfalls and geothermal features in the Rincón de la Vieja area
- Optional Experience with morning snorkel and catamaran tour to Playa Tamarindo
Landmarks Rincón de la Vieja Playa Tamarindo - Day 9
Liberia
- Meals
- Breakfast












