Itinerary
- Day 1
San José
San José- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel 1915 INN & SUITES)
Optional Activities
- Explore the historic Avenida Central, the oldest pedestrian zone
- Marvel at the historic architecture, including the Edificio Knöhr
- Relax in the sprawling La Sabana Park, known as the city's green lungs
- Visit the Museum of Costa Rican Art located within the park
- Enjoy a coffee in the trendy Barrio Escalante district
Landmarks Avenida Central La Sabana Park Museum of Costa Rican Art Barrio Escalante 
- Day 2
San José to Venecia
San José to Venecia- Accommodation
- Hotel (Pozas y Cascadas La Presa Habitación 1)
Optional Activities
- Discover the magnificent Catarata del Toro waterfall hidden in a crater
- Walk the adventurous trail to the twin waterfalls, Las Gemelas and La Celestial
- Cross rivers using suspension bridges for a true jungle experience
- Dine in a stylish restaurant with serene views of the local ponds
- Unwind in the sleepy, authentic town of Venecia
Landmarks Catarata del Toro Las Gemelas Waterfall La Celestial Waterfall - Day 3
Venecia to La Fortuna
Venecia to La Fortuna- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Alicia)
Optional Activities
- Visit the family-run Mariposario Alas del Destino butterfly sanctuary
- Swim in the pristine waters beneath the 70-meter La Fortuna waterfall
- Relax with a walk through the lush orchid garden near the falls
- Enjoy an authentic local meal at a traditional SODA restaurant
- Decorate a wooden souvenir tile at El Turnito to leave your mark
Landmarks Mariposario Alas del Destino La Fortuna Waterfall 
- Day 4
La Fortuna
La Fortuna- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Alicia)
Optional Activities
- Paddleboard or kayak across Lake Arenal with stunning volcano views
- Relax in over twenty natural thermal pools at The Springs Resort & Spa
- Embark on a guided 2-hour night walk through the rainforest
- Spot elusive wildlife like snakes, frogs, and sloths in their night habitat
- Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the El Castillo bay area
Landmarks Lake Arenal Tabacon Hot Springs The Springs Resort & Spa - Day 5
La Fortuna to Hacia la Zona de Rincón de la Vieja
La Fortuna to Hacia la Zona de Rincón de la Vieja- Accommodation
- Hotel (Apartamento Ganesha Liberia)
Optional Activities
- Hike through Tenorio Volcano National Park to see the vibrant Río Celeste
- Bathe in the blue river waters near the bridge
- Experience a 3-hour canyoning tour to the La Leona waterfall
- Explore caves and wade through the river to reach the secluded lagoon
- Dine in the elegant Posada Real, a beautifully restored colonial house
Landmarks Río Celeste Tenorio Volcano National Park La Leona Waterfall 
- Day 6
Santa Ana to Jacó
Santa Ana to Jacó- Accommodation
- Hotel (Stay In CR Los Sueños Condos)
Optional Activities
- Trek the ethereal trails of the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
- Watch giant wild crocodiles from the safety of the Tarcoles Bridge
- Visit the local souvenir shops and ice cream parlors by the river
- Walk along the dark volcanic sand of Playa Jacó
- Enjoy the vibrant nightlife and beach bars as the sun goes down
Landmarks Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve Tarcoles Bridge Playa Jacó 
- Day 7
Jacó to Playa Hermosa
Jacó to Playa Hermosa- Accommodation
- Hotel (Stay In CR Los Sueños Condos)
Optional Activities
- Take a surfing lesson at the renowned Del Mar Surf Camp
- Relax on the volcanic sands of Playa Hermosa, a World Surfing Reserve
- Enjoy a refreshing cocktail at a lively beach bar with music
- Try local sushi or fresh seafood right on the shore
- Visit the charming Cafe Bohio for the best local coffee
Landmarks Playa Hermosa Del Mar Surf Camp 
- Day 8
Playa Hermosa to Quepos
Playa Hermosa to Quepos- Accommodation
- Hotel (Villas Jacquelina)
Optional Activities
- Hike the diverse trails of Manuel Antonio National Park
- Spot monkeys, sloths, and iguanas along the forest paths
- Relax on the world-famous white sand beaches within the park
- Watch the sunset at Espadilla Beach with a fresh coconut
- Enjoy local music and a vibrant atmosphere at the beach exit
Landmarks Manuel Antonio National Park Espadilla Beach 
- Day 9
Quepos
Quepos- Accommodation
- Hotel (Villas Jacquelina)
Optional Activities
- Ride an ATV through muddy trails and rugged jungle terrain
- Swim in natural lagoons beneath hidden jungle waterfalls
- Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican meal at a local ranch after your ride
- Stroll through the Quepos marina to watch the local fishing fleet
- Visit the local market to sample fresh fruits and crafts
Landmarks Quepos - Day 10
Quepos to Uvita
Quepos to Uvita- Accommodation
- Hotel (Koru Boutique Hostel Uvita)
Optional Activities
- Walk the length of the iconic Whale Tail sandbar at low tide
- Observe the unique marine life, including dolphins and manta rays
- Enjoy a beautiful sunset on the wide sands of Playa Uvita
- Walk your dog or watch local pet-friendly beach gatherings
- Relax at Koru Boutique Hostel, your gateway to the Uvita coast
Landmarks Marino Ballena National Park Whale Tail Sandbar Playa Uvita 
- Day 11
Uvita
Uvita- Accommodation
- Hotel (Koru Boutique Hostel Uvita)
Optional Activities
- Join a boat tour to spot humpback whales and wild dolphins
- Go snorkeling in the clear waters of Marino Ballena National Park
- Trek to the two-tiered Nauyaca Waterfalls, arguably the most beautiful in the country
- Swim in the deep natural pools at the base of Nauyaca
- Savor a fresh Piña Colada at a restaurant with panoramic ocean views
Landmarks Nauyaca Waterfall 
- Day 12
Uvita to San José
Uvita to San José- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sleep Inn Paseo Las Damas)
Optional Activities
- Explore the San José Central Market for exotic fruits and local spices
- Relax in Parque Central surrounded by historic architecture
- Visit the Plaza de la Cultura to admire the National Theater
- Discover modern art and design at the MADC museum
- Enjoy a final dinner in one of the city's romantic plazas
Landmarks San José Central Market Parque Central Plaza de la Cultura National Theater - Day 13
San José to Airport
San José to AirportOptional Activities
- Visit the Museo del Oro Precolombino beneath the Plaza de la Cultura
- Do some last-minute souvenir shopping around the city center
- Enjoy a final authentic Costa Rican coffee in a local café
- Review your photos of the lush landscapes and wildlife
- Prepare for your return trip from the international airport
Landmarks Juan Santamaría International Airport Museo del Oro Precolombino
