9 days/8 nights
Guided Small Group Adventure Tour
Guide Price €749 per person
Visiting all of Costa Rica’s major highlights, this tour is the perfect introduction to this beautiful country. Admire the striking Arenal Volcano, explore Monteverde’s mysterious forest canopy and relax on the Pacific Ocean beaches.
- See the beautiful Arenal Volcano
- Enjoy the beauty of Manuel Antonio National Park
- Discover the fascinating Monteverde Cloud Forest
- Explore colourful San José
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Itinerary
Day 1 San José
Arrive in San José at any time. The rest of the day is at leisure to discover the city. Why not take a stroll to the main plaza to watch street performers or visit the Museum of Costa Rican Art?
Day 2 San José to La Fortuna
Drive to Sarapiquí to visit the G Adventures-supported Mi Cafecito Community Coffee Plantation. Learn about the impact this project has had on the community and sample some of the products they sell. Continue on to the Arenal region and take advantage of a free afternoon to experience the adventure activities and natural wonders of the area. Enjoy an included relaxing soak in the local hot springs.
Day 3 La Fortuna
Free day in La Fortuna. Experience the outdoor adventures, amazing wildlife and natural wonders in this area. There are enough activities here to keep you busy all day long.
Day 4 La Fortuna to Monteverde
Travel by van and boat through the stunning Costa Rican scenery up into the cloud forest. Take an included guided night walk to learn about nocturnal life in the jungle firsthand.
Day 5 Monteverde
Enjoy a free day to explore the cloud forest region of Costa Rica. Opt to fly across canopy ziplines, walk across suspended bridges through the forest canopy, or go horseback riding in the hills.
Day 6 Monteverde to Quepos
Travel to Quepos, just outside Manuel Antonio National Park. Opt to visit the park or relax on the beach in this fun surf town. Enjoy a night out and perhaps learn how to salsa.
Day 7 Quepos
Enjoy a free day to visit Manuel Antonio National Park, sail, snorkel or surf in the Pacific. Opt to kayak through mangroves or relax on the beach.
Day 8 Quepos to San José
Opt to chill at the beach in the morning before the journey by bus back to the capital.
Day 9 San José
Depart San José at any time.
Optional Excursions: payable
locally through your Tour Leader
Try adrenalin activities including white water rafting, mountain biking,
caving and horseback riding
Zipline at Monteverde Cloud Forest
Surf lesson at Quepos
Departs: Frequent departures Jan - Dec
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Price & Inclusions
- 8 nights simple hotel accommodation
- Experienced tour leader
- Journey by private vehicle, boat, shared van & on foot
- 1 lunch
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/01/2023 to 31/12/2024. Guide prices are based on twn/dbl share, are subject to availability and may vary by departure date. For travel outside of these dates, the itinerary and inclusions may vary to that shown above - please ask for details.Offers are subject to availability and restrictions may apply.
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