9 Days Highlights of Costa Rica Tour from San Jose

Day 1 San Jose - Manual Antonio(171 km)

Today, a driver will meet us at our hotel in San Jose and transfer us to Manuel Antonio National Park.

Manuel Antonio National Park, COSTA RICA Listed by Forbes in 2011 as one of the 12 most beautiful national parks in the world, Manuel Antonio is home to fantastic beaches on Costa Rica's Pacific coastline.

Day 2 Manuel Antonio

We will be able to enjoy the day at our own pace as we explore Manuel Antonio Beach and National Park, where we will be able to see a great deal of wildlife in the jungle.

Day 3 Manuel Antonio Beach - La Fortuna(105 km)

Today, we will drive from Manuel Antonio National Park to La Fortuna.

Day 4 La Fortuna - Arenal Volcano Experience

Today we will venture to the Arenal Voclano to see this fascinating geological feature. Later, we will be able to relax in natural hot spring pools.

La Fortuna, COSTA RICA La Fortuna is the name of a district and a small city located in San Carlos, in the province of Alajuela, Costa Rica. "La Fortuna" is Spanish for "The Fortune", and aptly named due its ample supply of tourist attractions and extremely fertile lands.

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  Arenal Volcano This active stratovolcano in Costa Rica has an elevation of 5,358 feet. It looms over the small town of Las Fortuna below. There are many trails that traverse the slopes, leading all the way to the summit.

Day 5 La Fortuna - Monteverde(275 km)

Today, we will transfer from La Fortuna to Monteverde.

Day 6 Monterverde

Today, we will explore the Monteverde Cloud Forest by taking an exciting Zip-Line Adventure through the canopy.

Monteverde, COSTA RICA

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  Monteverde Cloud Forest Comprised of over 26,000 acres of unspoiled forest, the Monteverde Cloud Forest is characterized by low level fog and beautiful jungle teeming with life. An extremely biodiverse environment, the forest is comprised of countless of plant, mammal, bird, reptile, and insect species.

Day 7 Monterverde - Tamarindo(162 km)

Today, we will drive from Monteverde to Tamrindo.

Day 8 Tamarindo

Today, we will be able to relax in Tamarindo at our own leisure. Some of the activities we can partake in are snorkeling, surfing, fishing, or just swimming in the sea.

Day 9 Tamarindo - San Jose(257 km)

We will transfer from Tamarindo to to San Jose. This marks the end of our tour. Guests will either go to their hotel in San Jose or to the local airport for their flights home. Please see "Departure and Return" for more detailed information regarding when to schedule flights.

Inclusions

• 8 nights accommodation in hostels or basic hotels depending on availability
• Transportation shared van and first class public bus
• Shared local tour guide and local operator in each destination

Exclusions

• Gratuities
• Travel Insurance
• Meals
• Souvenirs
• Borders fees

• Physical Rate: 3/5

Confirmation

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Redemption

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Terms & Condition

• Please read the Standard Cancellation and Refund Policy prior to booking your ticket.
• Prices may vary and are subject to availability by season, weekend, and/or holiday.
• While we will make every effort to maintain a regular operation, we reserve the right to cancel a scheduled trip and issue a full refund to affected customers under special circumstances.
• We reserve the right to modify the tour arrangements for smooth operation of the tour.