
A World of Nature
12-Day Costa Rica Adventure
This itinerary offers a comprehensive exploration of Costa Rica's diverse ecosystems, from rainforests and national parks to coastal regions and coffee plantations.
Day 1: San Jose Arrival
Flight to Costa Rica.
Arrival at San Jose Airport.
Meet and assist, transfer to Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel (or similar).
Overnight in San Jose.
Day 2: San Jose to Tortuguero National Park
Breakfast at the hotel.
Travel through Braulio Carrillo National Park to the Caribbean lowlands.
Boat ride through Tortuguero National Park rivers and canals.
Check-in at Evergreen eco-lodge (or similar).
Visit Green Turtle Research Station.
Overnight in Tortuguero.
Day 3: Tortuguero National Park Exploration
Early morning bird watching excursion.
Full day exploring Tortuguero National Park.
Overnight in Tortuguero.
Day 4: Tortuguero to Sarapiqui
Breakfast at the eco-lodge.
Boat ride to the mainland.
Visit an organic pineapple plantation.
Bat presentation at La Tirimbina Biological Reserve.
Check-in at La Quinta Country Inn (or similar).
Overnight in Sarapiqui.
Day 5: Sarapiqui Leisure/Optional Activities
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free day at leisure or optional excursions:
Chocolate making tour.
Sarapiqui River rafting.
Overnight in Sarapiqui.
Day 6: Sarapiqui to Arenal
Check-out after breakfast.
Early morning bird watching tour.
Travel to Arenal.
Check-in at Mountain Paradise Hotel (or similar).
Evening views of Arenal Volcano.
Overnight in Arenal.
Day 7: Arenal Farm Experience
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit a family-owned farm and experience Costa Rican farm life.
Lunch at the farm with Costa Rican dishes.
Afternoon at leisure.
Overnight in Arenal.
Day 8: Arenal Activities
Breakfast at the hotel.
Optional activities:
Arenal Hanging Bridges tour.
Arenal Canopy Zip-line tour.
Leisure day in Arenal.
Overnight in Arenal.
Day 9: Arenal to Tarcoles
Check-out after breakfast.
Travel around Lake Arenal to the Pacific coast.
Sunset jungle crocodile safari and bird watching boat excursion on Tarcoles River.
Check-in at Hotel Punta Leona (or similar).
Overnight in Tarcoles.
Day 10: Manuel Antonio National Park
Breakfast at the hotel.
Explore Manuel Antonio National Park (beaches, forest trails).
Leisure time for swimming.
Overnight in Tarcoles.
Day 11: Tarcoles to Sarchi to San Jose
Check-out after breakfast.
Drive to Sarchi.
Tour Espiritu Santo Coffee Plantation.
Drive back to San Jose.
Check-in at Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel (or similar).
Overnight in San Jose.
Day 12: San Jose Departure
Check-out after breakfast.
Transfer to San Jose Airport for departure flight.
End of tour.
Package Includes:
Accommodation.
Meals as specified.
Tours and transfers as per itinerary.
Package Excludes:
International flights.
Optional tours.
Personal expenses.
Tips.