We offer you five different travel packages with special rates throughout the year and during the green season, visiting the main tourist destinations in Costa Rica:
Validity: All year 2012 (valid until November 30th)
San Jose - Puerto Viejo Beach - Arenal Volcano - Tamarindo Beach - San Jose
Package #1 (08 days/07 nights) -San Jose – Sarapiqui -Arenal Volcano – Tamarindo Beach - San Jose
From the spectacular Sarapiqui rain forest and the active Arenal Volcano with the hot springs, to the beautiful Carrillo beach. Discover some of the excellent wonders that Costa Rica has to offer you. Drive yourselves in the privacy of your own vehicle and at your own pace and stop when you want to take photos or explore the area.
Itinerary:
Day 01: San Jose
Upon arrival at Juan Santamaria airport, our driver will meet and transfer you to San Jose city. Overnight at Colaye Hotel. Colaye San Jose combines the charm of residential San Jose with the convenience of easy access to the city center, Escazu and Juan Santamaria International airport. Located in the prestigious neighborhood of Sabana Sur, right next to La Sabana Park.
Day 02: San Jose/ Sarapiqui
After breakfast pick a Suzuki Jimny 4X4 up at your hotel. Departure to Sarapiqui Area. Sarapiqui is located near to the Caribbean side of Costa Rica, a region where you can find tropical rain forests, swamps, and plantations, in a biologically rich territory, a humid land that can be explored by way of the dense network of trails within the protected areas, which are of great importance for the conservation of birds and other animal species. Overnight at Selva Verde Lodge.
Day 03: Sarapiqui/ Arenal Volcano
After breakfast you will have a free morning to explore the area. In the afternoon departure to Arenal Area. Overnight at Campo Verde hotel, Campo Verde is a small and cozy hotel located in front of the Arenal Volcano, surrounded by beautiful tropical gardens, nature lovers and birdwatchers are welcome to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. You will be enchanted by the magical murmur of the river mixed with the sound of a great variety of birds and other wild life.
Day 04: Arenal Volcano
Breakfast. Free morning to enjoy the area, we recommend you to visit La Fortuna waterfall. In the afternoon visit to Tabacon Hot Springs where you can sooth your muscles in the clear, relaxing thermal springs. Buffet dinner included. Overnight at Campo Verde hotel.
Day 05: Arenal Volcano/ Tamarindo Beach
After enjoying breakfast, departure to Tamarindo Beach, one of the most picturesque areas of Costa Rica. Overnight at Pueblo Dorado Hotel, this hotel has 28 air-conditioned rooms thoughtfully planned with all of the comforts you’ll need during your stay. Relax by the swimming pool where you’ll be surrounded by native landscaped gardens and the unique decorative wall murals by a local artisan.
Day 06: Tamarindo Beach
Breakfast. Free day to enjoy the beach. Overnight at Pueblo Dorado hotel.
Day 07: Tamarindo Beach/ San Jose
After enjoying breakfast you will have the free morning to enjoy the beach. Early in the afternoon departure to San Jose, drop the rental car off at your hotel. Overnight at Colaye Hotel.
Day 08: San Jose/ flight back home
Breakfast. Transfer to the International airport for you flight back home.
Includes:
Private transfer airport- San Jose hotel-airport
Suzuki Jimny 4x4 for 06 days with regular insurance
02 nights of lodging in San Jose
01 night of lodging in Sarapiqui
02 nights of lodging in Arenal
02 nights of lodging in Carrillo beach
Meals: 07 breakfasts, 01 dinner
Entrance fee to Tabacon Hot Springs
Hotel Taxes
Rate:
$580.00 per person based in double occupancy
Notes:
Rate in US dollars, valid just for this quotation
Guarantee deposit for the rent of the car $750,00 with credit card.
Package #2 (09days/08 nights) -San Jose – Arenal Volcano- Monteverde Cloud Forest-Manuel Antonio beach- San Jose
This itinerary takes you to some of the beautiful destinations in Costa Rica from the amazing Pacuare river rafting to the active Arenal Volcano and the hot springs, the magical Monteverde Cloud forest and Manuel Antonio National Park with white sand beaches ideal for swimming, and forest trails snake along the coast to breathtaking lookout points, this area is one of the best places in the country for viewing wildlife.
Itinerary:
Day 01: San Jose
Upon arrival at Juan Santamaria airport, our driver will meet and transfer you to San Jose city. Overnight at Colaye Hotel. Colaye San Jose combines the charm of residential San Jose with the convenience of easy access to the city center, Escazu and Juan Santamaria International airport. Located in the prestigious neighborhood of Sabana Sur, right next to La Sabana Park.
Day 02: San Jose/ Pacuare River Rafting/ Arenal Volcano
We will pick you up at your hotel, on the way we'll stop for a delicious breakfast along the way. Once we arrive at the verdant banks of the Pacuare River, our professional guides will instruct you on paddling techniques and safety procedures before you don your helmets, grab you paddles and climb aboard the inflatable rafts for an unforgettable adventure. The Pacuare is a swift flowing river that offers visitors a unique and exciting rafting experience within one of Costa Rica's most unspoiled wilderness areas. In fact, expert rafters call the Pacuare one of the world's best white-water runs. Once in the river, you'll battle powerful rapids and rolling waves that spill over the sides of the raft drenching everyone with excitement and fun. Lunch on the way. Continue to Arenal area. Overnight at Campo Verde hotel. Campo Verde is a small and cozy hotel located in front of the Arenal Volcano, surrounded by beautiful tropical gardens, nature lovers and birdwatchers are welcome to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. You will be enchanted by the magical murmur of the river mixed with the sound of a great variety of birds and other wild life.
Day 03: Arenal Volcano
After breakfast you will have a free morning to enjoy the area. In the afternoon visit to Arenal Volcano National Park and Baldi Hot Springs, our hike takes you to the active side of the volcano where our naturalist guide will take you through rain forest trails for a nice and gentle hike where you can see a great diversity of flora and fauna and animals such as, monkeys, toucans, iguanas, plenty of birds and sometimes snakes. Once we arrive at the observation point we will be able to hear and feel the deep rumbling with occasional eruptions of steam, smoke and molten lava. At night if it is not too cloudy the show is even more incredible as the mammoth volcano spews red lava and huge rocks glowing against the black sky. While watching the volcano and taking pictures, our guide will share some information and history about the area and the volcano’s activity. Then we will continue our way down to the exotic and relaxing Hot Springs nearby, to sit back and relax in the volcanic water and sooth every aching muscle. Dinner. Overnight at Campo Verde hotel.
Day 04: Arenal Volcano/ Monteverde Cloud Forest
Breakfast. In the morning, you will travel to Monteverde by land and boat transportation crossing the Arenal Lake. Monteverde is the Costa Rica's premier cloud forest. This 26,000-acre reserve is home to an astonishing diversity of plant and animal species. Overnight at Claro de Luna hotel. Located on a small farm, Claro de Luna hotel has great views of the Gulf of Nicoya (Pacific) and the mountains of Monteverde. The most beautiful Mahogany wood house nicely finished with an excellent ambiance special decorated rooms. Claro de Luna B&B offers comfortable rooms with spacious, private bathroom with hot water. The hotel is surrounded by lovely tropical gardens and in the mornings a delicious breakfast awaits you.
Day 05: Monteverde Cloud Forest
After breakfast, you will be taken to Selvatura walkways; this is a unique system of suspension bridges that zigzag through deep canyons at the level of the treetops and also enjoy the canopy tour adventure, then you will have free afternoon to enjoy other attractions of the area. Overnight at Claro de Luna Hotel.
Day 06: Monteverde/ Manuel Antonio Beach
Breakfast. Departure to Manuel Antonio National Park. Overnight at Cabinas Playa Espadilla. Located only steps from the entrance to the most famous national park in the country. The town of Quepos, with all it's amenities, is also just 5 kilometers away.
Day 07: Manuel Antonio Beach/ Mangrove Kayaking
Breakfast. Mangrove kayaking tour: Explore the wonderful world of mangroves just 15 minutes from Manuel Antonio area. Discover a variety of amazing wildlife within the mangrove forests. You will float under a lush canopy of rain forest, silently watching a spectacular variety of birds, snakes, crocodiles, ant eaters, and many groups of white face monkeys. The tour includes lunch or dinner and the pick up time depends on the tides. Overnight at Cabinas Playa Espadilla
Day 08: Manuel Antonio/ San Jose
After enjoying breakfast you will have the free morning to enjoy the beach. Early in the afternoon departure to San Jose, drop the rental car off at your hotel. Overnight at Colaye Hotel.
Day 09: San Jose/ flight back home
Breakfast. Transfer to the International Airport to your flight back home.
Includes:
Private transfer International Airport - San Jose hotel- International Airport
Transfer from San Jose to Arenal with the tour
Land and boat transportation from Arenal to Monteverde
Transfer from Monteverde to Manuel Antonio beach with the shuttle bus
Transfer from Manuel Antonio to San Jose with the shuttle bus
02 nights of lodging in San Jose
02 nights of lodging in Arenal
02 nights of lodging in Monteverde
02 nights of lodging in Manuel Antonio
Meals: 08 breakfasts, 02 lunches, 01 dinner
Tours: Pacuare river rafting, Arenal volcano and Baldi Hot springs, canopy tour , hanging bridges and mangrove kayaking in Damas Island
Hotel taxes
Rate:
$750.00 per person based in double occupancy
Rate in US dollars, valid just for this quotation
Package #3 (09 days/ 08 nights) – San Jose – Arenal- Manuel Antonio beach – San Jose
Itinerary:
Day 01: San Jose
Upon your arrival to the International Airport, our driver will pick you up and transfer you to Presidente hotel. A four-star, 100-room hotel in the heart of Downtown San Jose. Overnight at Presidente hotel.
Day 02: San Jose/ Arenal Volcano
Breakfast. Tour to Arenal volcano and Tabacon hot springs. The Arenal Volcano is one of the most active volcanoes in the Americas. From our observation point, you will feel the ground tremble and see the night sky explode with ash and lava in a natural display of fireworks. Next, we will visit the hot springs of the volcano, where you can relax in the soothing waters and be caressed by the cool night air while observing the stars and the incredible night sky above the volcano. At a convenient time after your arrival, we will treat you to a splendid dinner. This is absolutely an evening you will not want to miss in Costa Rica! On this tour we will also visit the town of Sarchi, well known for the beauty of the handcrafts that they produce. The tour includes: Transportation, bilingual guide, lunch, entrance fee to Tabacon Hot Springs, buffet dinner. Overnight at Arenal Volcano Inn in a room with view to Arenal volcano.
Day 03: Arenal Volcano
Breakfast. In the morning horseback riding to La Fortuna Waterfall, experience the breathtaking, naturally cool, La Fortuna waterfall. You will enjoy spectacular views of the lush environment of flora and fauna as you ride on horseback to this amazing 60 meter high waterfall. Upon reaching your destination you will trek through the rain forest to reach the waterfall where you can swim or just relax. Free afternoon to enjoy the area. Overnight at Arenal Volcano Inn.
Day 04: Arenal Volcano/ Manuel Antonio Beach
After breakfast you will be transferred to Quepos area. Overnight at Cabinas Playa Espadilla, located just few steps from the untouched jungle and in the shadow of the famous “Manuel Antonio” National Park.
Day 05: Manuel Antonio Beach
Breakfast. Mangrove kayaking tour: Explore the wonderful world of mangroves just 15 minutes from Manuel Antonio area. Discover a variety of amazing wildlife within the mangrove forests. You will float under a lush canopy of rain forest, silently watching an spectacular variety of birds, snakes, crocodiles, ant eaters, and many groups of white face monkeys. The tour includes lunch or dinner and the pick up time depends on the tides. Overnight at Cabinas Playa Espadilla.
nd snorkeling break offers a perfect complement to the warm sunny days. Many different kinds of reef fishes are seen while enjoying the cool waters. Overnight at Cabinas Playa Espadilla.
Day 07: Manuel Antonio Beach
Breakfast. Canopy tour. Excellent for individuals, families, children 6 years old and over, or large groups, people of all ages will enjoy this adventure tour because of its variety, options and bio-diversity. Travel through the primary Costa Rican tropical jungle on suspension cables as you move through the jungle canopy with your bilingual guides and safety spotters from platform to platform. If our high-tech, high-quality equipment for zip-lining turns out to be “not your style”, then relax and enjoy a cold one back on the ground as you watch your fellow guests zip line by line to each canopy platform. If you so desire, take a leisurely stroll or hike through our secluded, protected habitat of the mono tit biological corridor, which is an excellent location for you to explore the exotic varieties of plant and animal life in the Costa Rican mountainous jungles near Manuel Antonio National Park. Free afternoon to enjoy the beach. Overnight at Cabinas Playa Espadilla.
Day 08: Manuel Antonio Beach/ San Jose
Breakfast. Free morning. In the afternoon transfer to San Jose. Overnight at Presidente hotel.
Day 09: San Jose/ flight back home
Breakfast. Transfer to the International airport for you flight back home.
Includes:
Private transfer airport-San Jose hotel-airport
Transfer from San Jose to Arenal with the tour
Shuttle bus from: Arenal to Manuel Antonio and from Manuel Antonio to San Jose
02 nights of lodging in San Jose
02 nights of lodging in Arenal
04 nights of lodging in Manuel Antonio
Meals: 08 breakfasts, 02 lunches, 02 dinners
Tours: Arenal volcano and Tabacon Hot springs, horseback riding to La Fortuna Waterfall, mangrove kayaking, catamaran sunset sailing, canopy tour
Hotel taxes
Rate:
$825.00 per person based in double occupancy
Rate in US dollars, valid just for this quotation
Package#4: (12 days/11 nights) San Jose – Arenal Volcano – Rincon de la Vieja National Park- Carrillo Beach - San Jose
Itinerary:
Day 01: San Jose
Upon arrival to Juan Santamaria International airport, our driver will meet and transfer you to San Jose. Overnight at Colaye Hotel.
Colaye Hotel combines the charm of residential San Jose with the convenience of easy access to the city center, Escazu and Juan Santamaria International airport. Located in the prestigious neighborhood of Sabana Sur, right next to La Sabana Park.
Day 02: San Jose/ Arenal Volcano
After breakfast pick a Suzuki Jimny 4X4 up at your hotel. Departure to Arenal Volcano Area. Arenal Volcano is one of the most active volcanoes in the world, a fascinating natural wonder and must visit destination for many travelers to Costa Rica. Overnight at Magic Mountain Hotel. This hotel is located right on the base of the Arenal Volcano and near to the local hot springs, all rooms have either a balcony or terrace with a view of the volcano.
Day 03: Arenal Volcano
Breakfast. Free day to enjoy the area. At the evening, visit to Tabacon Hot Springs. Hot springs are considered a natural expression of Earth’s inherent energy. Geologically, Tabacon Resort’s hot springs are 97% rain-based and 3% magma-based. Rainwater enters the earth through fissures on the surface and is then heated by magma found in the earth’s core. Once heated, the waters rise to surface, taking with them minerals found in the earth’s rocky stratus. Thus, the resort’s waters are loaded with minerals. Hot springs provide many benefits stemming from various chemical, physical and biological effects. Overnight at Magic Mountain Hotel.
Day 04: Arenal Volcano
Breakfast. Free day to enjoy the area. We recommend you to visit Arenal Volcano National Park, Arenal Lagoon and Fortuna waterfalls. Overnight at Magic Mountain Hotel.
Day 05: Arenal / Rincon de la Vieja National Park
Breakfast. In the morning departure to Rincon de la Vieja National Park. Rincon de la Vieja, the largest volcano in the country's northwest, comprises a remote volcanic complex in the Guanacaste Range. At least nine eruptive vents are located within a 15-kilometer-wide caldera. The twin cone of 1,916 meter Santa Maria volcano, the highest peak of the Rincon complex, features an inactive crater 500 meters across. Overnight at Hacienda Guachipelin Hotel. The Hacienda borders the popular Rincon de la Vieja National Park. Since 1985, Hacienda Guachipelin has also been hosting a steady flow of visitors, helping them enjoy the natural beauty of the ranch and the neighboring national park, where you will experience volcanic activity as in no other volcano in Costa Rica.
Day 06: Rincon de la Vieja National Park
Breakfast. Free day in Rincon de la Vieja. Optional tours available.(canyoning, tubing, horseback riding not included in this rate). Overnight at Hacienda Guachipelin Hotel.
Day 07: Rincon de la Vieja National Park/ Carrillo Beach
After breakfast departure to Carrillo Beach one of the most beautiful beaches in the country. Overnight at Leyenda Hotel. Rooms have all comfort of a five star suite, bathroom , satellite TV service, and air conditioning. Leyenda Hotel created Super trailer, which follow us to the beach, so we can have the comfort of a shower, toilet, and lockers, while enjoying the sea, or walking on the beach.
Day 08: Carrillo Beach
Breakfast. Free day to enjoy the beach and the area. Overnight at Leyenda Hotel.
Day 09: Carrillo Beach
Breakfast. Free day to enjoy the beach and the area. Overnight at Leyenda Hotel.
Day 10: Carrillo Beach
Breakfast. Free day to enjoy the beach and the area. Overnight at Leyenda Hotel.
Day 11: Carrillo Beach/ San Jose
Breakfast. Free morning. Departure to San Jose area. Drop the rental car off at your hotel. Overnight at Colaye Hotel
Day 12: San Jose/ Flight back
After breakfast our driver will pick you up and transfer you to the International Airport for your flight back home.
Includes:
Ground transportation: Juan Santamaria International Airport -San Jose hotel - Airport.
Rent of Suzuki Jimny 4x4 for 10 days with regular insurance.
02 nights in San Jose
03 nights in Arenal
02 nights in Rincon de la Vieja
04 nights in Carrillo Beach
Entrance to Tabacon hot springs with buffet dinner
Meals: 11 breakfasts.
Hotel taxes
Rate:
$845.00 per person on double occupancy
Notes:
Rate in US dollars, valid just for this quotation
Guarantee deposit for the rent of the car $750,00 with credit card.
Package #5 (10 days/ 09 nights) San Jose – Puerto Viejo beach- Arenal Volcano – Tamarindo Beach- San Jose
Itinerary:
Day 01: San Jose
Upon your arrival to the International Airport, our driver will pick you up and transfer you to Presidente hotel. A four-star, 100-room hotel in the heart of Downtown San Jose, Costa Rica, Presidente hotel is located on the corner of the Central Avenue Pedestrian Boulevard and Seventh Street, just 20 minutes from Costa Rica International Airport (SJO). Guests staying at the Hotel Presidente will be gratified by its ideal location, only a few blocks from the most important cultural and historical landmarks in Downtown San Jose: the Costa Rica National Theatre, the Gold -, Jade - and National Museums, the Asamblea Legislativa (Costa Rican Congress), the Plaza de La Cultura and Plaza de la Democracia and the National Cathedral. Overnight at Presidente Hotel.
Day 02: San Jose/ Pacuare River Rafting/ Puerto Viejo Beach
We will pick you up at your hotel and head through Costa Rica’s colonial capital city of Cartago. Then we’ll stop for a delicious traditional Costa Rican breakfast along the way. Once we arrive at the verdant banks of the Pacuare River, our professional guides will instruct you on paddling techniques and safety procedures for an unforgettable adventure. The Pacuare is a swift flowing river that offers visitors a unique and exciting rafting experience within one of Costa Rica’s most unspoiled wilderness areas. Lunch on the way. Continue to Puerto Viejo in Limon. Overnight at Azania Bungalows. Designed and crafted in a unique style that blends traditional materials, exotic woods and thatched-palm roofs, with a modern building concept, each bungalow has a particular atmosphere.
Day 03: Puerto Viejo
After breakfast, you will have free time to enjoy the area, we recommend you the snorkeling tour in Cahuita National Park. Overnight at Azania bungalows.
Day 04: Puerto Viejo/ Arenal Volcano
Breakfast. Transfer to Arenal Area. Late in the afternoon visit to Tabacon hot springs, where the hot springs flow from the veins of the splendorous and active Arenal Volcano. Enjoy this natural wonder of Costa Rica and soothing feeling in any of mineral pools and naturally warm waterfalls. Buffet dinner. Overnight at Arenal Volcano Inn. Arenal Volcano Inn is a new hotel which has 15 rooms with excellent view on the Arenal Volcano. The hotel has two swimming pools, one for adults and one for children, plus a Jacuzzi with temperate water.
Day 05: Arenal Volcano/ Tamarindo Beach
After breakfast you will be transferred to Tamarindo beach one of the most beautiful beaches in our country. Free afternoon to enjoy the area. Overnight at Pueblo Dorado Hotel. It is a small beach resort in Tamarindo Beach, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Day 06: Tamarindo Beach
Breakfast and free day to enjoy the beach. Optional tours available: snorkeling tour, atv, kayaking tours, horseback riding (not included in the rate). Overnight at Pueblo Dorado hotel.
Day 07: Tamarindo Beach
Breakfast and free day to enjoy the beach. Overnight Pueblo Dorado hotel.
Day 08: Tamarindo Beach
Breakfast and free day to enjoy the beach. Overnight at Pueblo Dorado hotel.
Day 09: Tamarindo Beach/ San Jose
After enjoying breakfast, transfer to San Jose. Overnight at Presidente hotel
Day 10: San Jose/ flight back home
Breakfast. Transfer to the International airport for you flight back home.
Includes:
Transfer from – to International Airport
Transfer to Puerto Viejo beach with the tour
Transfer from Puerto Viejo to Arenal with the shuttle bus
Transfer from Arenal to Tamarindo beach with the shuttle bus
Transfer from Tamarindo beach to San Jose with the shuttle bus
02 nights of lodging in San Jose
02 nights of lodging in Puerto Viejo
01 nights of lodging in Arenal
04 nights of lodging in Tamarindo beach
09 breakfasts, 01 lunch, 01 dinner
Tours: Pacuare river rafting, entrance fee to Tabacon hot springs