8 days
Duration
5/10
Intensity
All
Age
Jan-Dec
Dates

-CRN-N003-

Get in touch with nature and discover the treasures of the tropical rainforest of Costa Rica.
From the mangroves and coastal sceneries of the Caribbean side, to the impressive landscapes of La Fortuna and the relaxing cloud forests of Monteverde, this program is perfect to discover the jewels that Costa Rica offers from coast to coast.
The journey starts in San Jose, where our representative will welcome you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel in San Jose. The next day you will head to the “Little Amazon of Costa Rica, Tortuguero. After 2 nights in the tropical rainforest, your journey will continue to La Fortuna town, home of the impressive Arenal Volcano for a two-night stay.
Afterwards, explore the most important cloud forests in the country, Monteverde.

*If multiple rooms are needed, please take note of shopping cart. You must book per room occupancy. Shopping cart will show the quantity of passengers for multiple room reservation. Click book now and then go back to keep adding passengers/room occupancy.*

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION San Jose International Airport SJO
TRAVEL WINDOW Annual Season:
– Jan 3rd to Dec 14th, 2019
Peak Season:
– Dec 15th, 2019 to Jan 2nd, 2020
INCLUDED
Transportation (Private to/from airport. Shuttle between locations)
1 night in San Jose
2 nights in Tortuguero
2 nights in Arenal
2 nights in Monteverde
Hotel accommodations in standard room category at selected hotel. Please refer to hotel tab for more information
Activities: Tortuguero village, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal Volcano hike, Paradise Hot Springs, hanging bridges.
Certified bilingual guide during tours
7 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners
Entrance Fee to Arenal Volcano, hot springs and hanging bridges
Hotel and sales taxes
NOT INCLUDED
Gratuities
International airfare. Optional upon request
Travel Insurance. Optional upon request
Sodas or alcohol during included meals
Entrance Fee to Tortuguero National Park
Single occupancy rate available. Please request pricing in notes when booking. See pricing in Rates Tab
ROOM OCCUPANCY Double: 2 guests
Triple: 3 guests
Single: 1 guest
Children: 1 year old or under free of charge

IMPORTANT NOTES:

– Prices valid for a minimum of 2 passengers travelling together
Children policy: maximum 2 children 9 years old or under sharing room with 2 adults. 1 year old or under free of charge.
– Rates are subject to availability
– Entrance fee to Tortuguero National Park is not included.
– Rates listed are per person and based on double, triple and single occupancy.
– Price does not include international airfare, travel insurance or any other services not expressly mentioned.
– We only accept U.S. Dollars as form of payment.
– After reserving online, you will receive an email in the next 48 hours confirming availability. A form will be sent that requires full information of all passengers to proceed with booking. Travel insurance and international airfare available upon request. Please select the option while filling out form.
– Rates based on arrivals and departures of all passengers of the program at the same flight.
– Shuttle transfer and tours are shared with other travelers. Scheduled time for regular basis tours and shuttle transportation are subject to availability.
– Special bedding requests are subject to availability of the hotel at check in.
– In Costa Rica, triple occupancy consists in a room with 2 beds.
– Any additional services not mentioned in the program will have an additional cost.
– Onsite confirmed services are not exchangeable for other activity and if not taken there is no refund.
– Guarantee deposits may be required to confirm the program.
– Costa Rica Deals Now is not liable for the loss of any service contracted (partial or total loss) due the loss of international flights, due negligence, arbitrary acts of the clients not under our direct control.
– Onsite confirmed services are not exchangeable for other activity and if not taken there is no refund.
– Guarantee deposits may be required to confirm the program.
– Costa Rica Deals Now is not liable for the loss of any service contracted (partial or total loss) due the loss of international flights, due negligence, arbitrary acts of the clients not under our direct control.

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1

Day 1: Arrival to Costa Rica

Welcome to paradise!
After your arrival at the International Airport in San Jose, our representative will meet you at the arrivals area and will transfer you to the hotel in San Jose. Prepare for a one-night stay in the city.
Day includes:
  • Private transportation from the international airport to your hotel in San Jose
  • Lodging and hotel taxes

Overnight:

  • Tourist category: Hotel Country Inn & Suites
  • Superior category: Hotel Holiday Inn Express Forum San Jose
2

Day 2: Tortuguero Canals

Scenic morning drive through Braulio Carrillo Park. See a banana plantation. Then, cruise through the rivers and canals of the 19,000 hectares Tortuguero National Park. Tortuguero is home to around 170 species of reptiles and amphibians, 60 species of mammals and 300 different species of birds. Look for toucans, parrots, kingfishers and the rare green macaw. Afternoon visit to Tortuguero village. Enjoy a two-night stay at your lodge.
Day includes:
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Shuttle Transportation (sharing with other travelers)
  • English Speaking tour guide during the tour
  • Visit to Tortuguero Village
  • Lodging and hotel taxes

Overnight:

  • Tourist category: Hotel Laguna Lodge
  • Superior category: Hotel Pachira Lodge
3

Day 3: Tortuguero National Park

Cruise with naturalist guides along rivers lined by raffia palm, habitat of howler and white-faced monkeys, green iguanas and tropical birds. Look for white and snowy egrets and the amazing nests of the montezuma oropendola. Then, free time to enjoy the swimming pool and tropical gardens at your lodge.
Important note: Entrance fee to the national park is not included. Tour scheduled according to the lodge operations.
Day includes:
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Shuttle Transportation (sharing with other travelers)
  • English Speaking tour guide during the tour
  • Boat tour at Tortuguero National Park
  • Lodging and hotel taxes

Overnight:

  • Tourist category: Hotel Laguna Lodge
  • Superior category: Hotel Pachira Lodge
4

Day 4: Transfer to Arenal

Departure to Arenal Volcano by boat and bus. Enjoy a 2 nights stay at La Fortuna.
Day includes:
  • Breakfast and lunch
  • Shuttle Transportation (sharing with other travelers)
  • Lodging and hotel taxes

Overnight:

  • Tourist category: Hotel Arenal Montechiari
  • Superior category: Hotel Mountain Paradise
5

Day 5: Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs

During the afternoon, enjoy a visit to Arenal Volcano National Park. Then, enjoy a relaxing and rejuvenating experience in the volcanic hot springs.
Day includes:
  • Breakfast and dinner
  • Shuttle Transportation (sharing with other travelers)
  • English Speaking tour guide during the tour
  • Visit to Arenal Volcano National Park and Paradise Hot Springs
  • Entrance fees included
  • Lodging and hotel taxes

Overnight:

  • Tourist category: Hotel Arenal Montechiari
  • Superior category: Hotel Mountain Paradise
6

Day 6: Transfer to Monteverde

Breakfast at the hotel. Afterwards, enjoy the scenic Lake Crossing transfer from Arenal to Monteverde.
Day includes:
  • Breakfast
  • Shuttle Transportation (sharing with other travelers)
  • Lodging and hotel taxes

Overnight:

  • Tourist category: Hotel Monteverde Country Lodge
  • Superior category: Hotel Poco a Poco
7

Day 7: Hanging Bridges

During the morning, experience an encounter with nature at the hanging bridges. Enjoy a soft hike through the bridges and admire nature from a new perspective.
Day includes:
  • Breakfast
  • Shuttle Transportation (sharing with other travelers)
  • English Speaking tour guide during the tour
  • Visit to the Hanging Bridges
  • Entrance fees included
  • Lodging and hotel taxes

Overnight:

  • Tourist category: Hotel Monteverde Country Lodge
  • Superior category: Hotel Poco a Poco
8

Day 8: Return home

According to your international flight, you will be transfer to the international airport in San Jose.
Day includes:
  • Breakfast
  • Private transportation from your hotel in Monteverde to the international airport in San Jose

TOURIST CATEGORY

San Jose – Hotel Country Inn & Suites

Located just north of downtown San Jose, the Country Inn & Suites By Carlson®, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica offers a modern retreat near local markets, restaurants and shops. Kick off your vacation beside their two outdoor pools or at their on-site Mambi Restaurant. Ready to explore? Free Wi-Fi, AC rooms and free daily breakfast.

Tortuguero – Laguna Lodge

Laguna is an eco-touristic lodge, located in Tortuguero in the northern Caribbean of Costa Rica. The area has amazing rivers, lakes and wetlands that shelter a lush jungle of primary forests and exotic plants.The lodge is built on a narrow strip of land, 650 feet wide, between Tortuguero´s main lagoon and the Caribbean Sea.

Arenal – Arenal Montechiari

Arenal Montechiari Hotel only 400 meters from the central park and very close to the beautiful town La Fortuna. Their cabañas style rooms feature an excellent combination of fine indigenous woods, for example pine, oak, almond tree, laurel and tamarind tree, among others. Their luscious gardens combined with the beauty of the scenic Arenal volcano will make your stay unforgettable.

Monteverde – Monteverde Country Lodge

Located less than 10 minutes away from the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve and in a walk-able distance from Santa Elena Downtown, Monteverde Country Lodge is the perfect option for those who are looking for cozy lodging, nice rest and easy access to all the activities Monteverde has to offer.

SUPERIOR CATEGORY

San Jose – Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum

Only 25 minutes away from San Juan Santamaria Airport and surrounded by major attractions as well as the largest business park in San Jose, this hotel provides you with free high-speed Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, a grocery store and a great variety of restaurants within walking distance.

Tortuguero – Pachira Lodge

The lodge is strategically located only 5 minutes away from the extraordinary Tortuguero National Park, and right across the main “canal” facing the town of Tortuguero. Surrounded by a network of very scenic canals, this is considered one of the most exotic regions of the world, characterized by its rich in flora and fauna.

Arenal – Arenal Mountain Paradise

Invites you to enjoy a real paradise, with the perfect balance between nature, service, simplicity and fashion. Mountain Paradise Hotel was built on 2006 with the vision of an entrepreneurial family from the province of Alajuela, who came to La Fortuna de San Carlos to turn their dream into reality, shaping this place with a small brushstroke from the colonial era of the country, with the latest technology.

Monteverde – Hotel Poco a Poco

Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco, is a modern hotel situated in the heart of Santa Elena. It’s restaurant, pool and Jacuzzi will keep guests happy and relaxed, and its comfortable rooms ensure a good night’s rest. All rooms are equipped with a telephone for international calls, alarm clock, coffee maker with coffee from Monteverde, iron, ironing board, cable, flat screen TV, DVD player, safe deposit box and very comfortable orthopedic king and queen beds.

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