Itinerary
Daily Departure and Shared Service
Ask for prices for special Seasons (Christmas, New Year and Holydays)
Day 1 – SAN JOSE:
Transfer from the International Airport to a hotel in San José. Accommodation in Best Western
Irazu Hotel.
Day 2 – SAN JOSE / TURRIALBA:
Breakfast at the hotel. A day full of adrenaline. Experience the adventure of the rain forest
doing canyon rappel and descending through waterfalls. Enjoy the view of the rainforest
crossing 90-feet high suspension bridges, and explore local flora and fauna while immersed in
the dense jungle of Costa Rica. Accommodation in Casa Turire Hotel.
Day 3 – TURRIALBA / ARENAL:
Breakfast at the hotel. You wll be picked up at the hotel in the morning to enjoy white water
rafting on the Pacuare River, rated as one of the top five rivers in the world to practice this
sport, offering visitors adventure and amazing natural landscapes.
Enthusiasts will enjoy the adrenaline "rush" in class III and IV rapids, while exploring the flora
and fauna of a tropical rainforest. Crossing the river will take you from 3 to 4 hours
approximately. We will have a delicious lunch at a camp and enjoy the spectacular view from a
beautiful lookout.
At the end of the tour, you will be renting a car to head north on route to the Arenal Volcano to
enjoy one of the major tourist attractions in the country. Upon arrival to La Fortuna, the nearest
town to the volcano, on a clear day, you will be able to admire the majestic colossus.
Accommodation in Arenal Paraiso Hotel.
Day 4 – ARENAL:
Breakfast at the hotel. Discover a world of nature and wholesome fun with our beautiful and
docile horses that will take you to the lush forests of Cataratas Private Wildlife Refuge, where
you can enjoy a scenic and breathtaking vantage of Pino Blanco Waterfalls and have the
opportunity to walk through a rainforest.
With options ranging from a 45-minute to a 3-hour horseback riding, this is an unparalleled
experience for everyone –from the most avid and experienced horseman to the novice
horseman who just wants to enjoy a ride. We will ride through pastures and a vast forest,
where you can see Maleku indigenous tribe and learn about their culture. At night you will have
the opportunity to visit the Tabacon hot springs spa, where we can enjoy a delicious dinner.
The transfer to and from the spa is not included.
Day 5 – ARENAL / MONTEVERDE:
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, we will head to Monteverde, famous for its world-renowned
Cloud Forest Biological Reserve. Approximate travel time: 3 1/2 hours. In the afternoon, you
can enjoy canopy and hanging bridges. Our journey begins in the training area, where you will
be informed about safety measures and techniques. From this moment on, we will be ready to
begin our adventure. This tour is famous for longer and higher cables, giving you the
opportunity to enjoy the scenery and natural beauty of the area, with huge ferns, bromeliads,
orchids, birds and other animals. Accomodation in Heliconia Hotel.
Day 6 – MONTEVERDE / JACO:
Breakfast at the hotel. The tour continues to the Central Pacific region, on the Panamerican
highway, passing by Puerto Caldera, where you can catch breathtaking views of the ocean,
tropical rainforest, and rocky mountains while driving on rural roads and teak plantations.
Accomodation in Punta Leona Hotel.
Day 7 – JACO:
Breakfast at the hotel. You will be renting a car to go to Jacó in order to receive instructions
before starting your ATV tour along the coast of the Central Pacific. First, private transportation
will take you to a Estate 10 minutes to Jacó. Upon arrival, our experienced and bilingual tour
guides will give you a talk on safety, followed by instructions and a test drive.
We will start our tour in Quebrada Amarilla, then we will head through mountain trails to the
beautiful lookout Laddys, where you can catch amazing panoramic views of the pacific coast,
from Manuel Antonio to Peninsula of Nicoya.
Then, we will drive to beautiful Playa Hermosa, famous worldwide for surfing. We can relax on
the beach for a while before heading to the watefalls in Quebrada Amarilla.
Finally, we will be back to our starting point, where you will drive back to the hotel in the car
you rented. Accomodation in Punta Lona Hotel.
Day 8 – JACO / INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:
Return to San Jose to take the flight home. Approximate travel time: 2 hours.
End of the Services.
Included
INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE:
All scheduled transfers
All scheduled guided tours (English and Spanish Speaking Guide)
Meals as specified in the Itinerary
Accommodations specified in the Itinerary
Entrance fee of the National Parks
Including: Airport – Hotel – Airport transfer, 1 night at the Best Western Irazu Hotel, breakfast
included, Canyoning Tour, 1 night at Casa Turire Hotel, breakfast included, Pacuare River
rafting, 2 nights at Arenal Paraíso Hotel in the Arenal Volcano area, breakfast included,
horseback riding to La Fortuna Waterfall, Tabacon Resort admission and dinner, 1 night at
Heliconia Hotel, breakfast included, canopy and hanging bridges in Monteverde, 2 nights at
Punta Leona Hotel, breakfast included, ATV tour in Jacó, 6- day car rental (4x4 Daihatsu
Bego), daily car insurance not included, credit card required for security deposit, breakfast and
taxes included.
NOT INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE:
Airfares (domestic and international)
Airport taxes (domestic and international)
All services, meals or items not mentioned
Personal expenses such as: phone calls, laundry, beverages, etc.
Tips to bellboys and room-maid at hotels.
Tips to drivers and guides.
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