Highlights of Costa Rica

This is a customisable itinerary to provide you with a start point and suggestions for your travel plans. We’ll work closely with you and our travel partner to design your ideal trip, paying close attention to your interests, your travel style and your budget. Our partner’s specialists know the country inside out and can lead you to experiences you won’t find in a guidebook.

 

Day 1 San José & Central Valley

Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to San José & Central Valley. When you arrive in San José you will be met and driven to your hotel in the hills near the city to relax and recover from the flight by the pool.

Day 2 Tortuguero & the Caribbean Coast

Early in the morning you will be collected via a shared transfer and driven through the Braulio Carrilo National Park, stopping for breakfast soon after and making your way over to the Caribbean coast. Part of the journey to your lodge takes you down the famous canals leading to Tortuguero National Park and this will be your first opportunity to spot wildlife in the water and along the treeline. You will have a group excursion this afternoon.

Day 3 Tortuguero & the Caribbean Coast

As part of your stay there are various shared tours and excursions included, mainly on the search for various wildlife within the National Park and the surrounding waterways.

Day 4 Arenal Volcano

You will get a different view of the park today as you board a light aircraft to fly to the town of La Fortuna, next to the Arenal Volcano. Your private driver will be there to meet you in Arenal and you will have the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 5 Arenal Volcano

This morning you will enjoy a shared excursion to the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge.

Day 6 Arenal Volcano

Your hanging bridges tour offers a detailed and unique perspective on the flora and fauna of the tropical primary forest through a series of trails and bridges with a specialist local guide.

Day 7 Nosara Beach

To finish the trip we've suggested a couple of days at Nosara beach. This isn't just a beautiful stretch of sand, it is also a great place for surfing, paddle boarding, horse riding, fishing and yoga.

Day 8 Nosara Beach

Time to enjoy the beach.

Day 9 Nosara Beach

At leisure.

Day 10 International return flight

Saying goodbye to it all your driver will take you to San José airport to start your journey home.

Day 11 International return flight

Arrive home today to complete your journey.

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Highlights of Costa Rica

Tour highlights
  • Explore the canal networks of Tortuguero National Park.
  • See a huge array of wildlife from tiny frogs to sloths and tropical birds.
  • Trek in the shadow of the Arenal Volcano.
  • Relax on the beach, or take a surf lesson instead.
  • Zip-line through the cloudforest and relax in a natural hot spring.
Tailor Made Tour: All prices are a guide only,

Prices are per person including scheduled international & domestic flights (as per itinerary), in-destination transfers,  activities and excursions as detailed & all accommodation

Prices start from £3,805
 

This is a tailor-made tour that can be designed to your exact requirements


Holiday Name : Highlights of Costa Rica 
Reference : Audley Travel
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