Day 1: Arrival / San José
Our representative from Leisure Travel will welcome you at the airport
and will take you to your hotel in San José.
Accommodation at Colonial Hotel
or similar with breakfast included
Day 2: Poas Volcano – San José
We will pick you early in the morning to take you to the Poas Volcano.
On your way, you will see the Drumer Boy Statue, our National Heroe. After
enjoying the coffee plantations and if weather allows it, you will see the
crater of the Volcano. You will visit as well the metallic church in Grecia and
Sarchí. After lunch, return to San José, where you will have the afternoon to
discover the city.
Accommodation at Colonial Hotel
or similar with breakfast included
Day 3: San José – Tortuguero
Scenic morning drive through Braulio Carrillo National Park. Look for
cascading waterfalls. With a naturalist guide, enjoy a short rainforest hike on
level terrain. Lunch in the hotel, then cruise rivers and canals to the 47,000
acre Tortuguero National Park. Tortuguero is home o more than 300 species of
birds. Look for tucans, kingfishers, parrots and the rare green macaw. Enjoy a night stay at a lodge
Accommodation at Pachira Lodge or
similar in a full board
Day 4: Tortuguero
Cruise this morning with a naturalist guide along canals lined by raffia
palm, habitat of howler and white-faced monkeys, green iguanas and tropical
birds. Look for white and snowy egrets and the amazing nests of the Montezuma
oropendola. Then, enter the mysterious reflecting waters of Caño Palma wildlife
reserve. Next, visit the turle’s nesting habitat, eggs and young hatchlings (if
season, July through September). Walk along the Atlantic turtle nesting beaches
with a naturalist guide. Next, to Tortuguero Village. Meet Costa Rican school
children on your visit to local school (when in session). Return to your lodge
for lunch. Free time to enjoy your lodge swimming pool and tropical flower
gardens. Diner at the hotel.
Accommodation at Pachira Lodge or
similar in a full board
Day 5: Tortuguero – Arenal
Morning boat tour on Tortuguero Canals. See banana plantation. Lunch. A
shuttle transportation will pick you up to take you to Arenal, for a 2 night
stay in Fortuna area.
Accommodation at Volcano Lodge
Hotel or similar with breakfast included
Day 6: Arenal
Day to enjoy the area. You have several adventure activities such as
canopy tours, hanging bridges as well as more relaxing such as trekking through
the National Park or hot springs.
Accommodation at Volcano Lodge
Hotel or similar with breakfast included
Day 7: Arenal – Manuel Antonio
Shuttle transportation to Manuel Antonio National Park.
Accommodation at Casitas Eclipse
or similar with breakfast included
Day 8: Manuel Antonio
Day to relax in the National park.
Accommodation at Casitas Eclipse
or similar with breakfast included
Day 9: Manuel Antonio – San José
Relax in your hotel, in the afternoon, we will bring you back to San José
in a shuttle transfer.
Accommodation at Colonial Hotel
or similar with breakfast included
Day 10: Departure
According to your flight departure, we will take you to the airport
2009
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SGL
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DBL
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TPL
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Child
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Jan 1 – May 1
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$1.176
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$836
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$732
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$300
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May 1- Jul 1
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$1.075
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$787
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$711
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$300
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Jul 1 – Sep 1
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$1.137
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$819
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$731
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$300
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Sep 1 – Dec 22
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$1.075
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$787
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$731
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$300
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