13 Days - Fly & Drive - Touring Costa Rica

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1San Jose - Meeting⌄

   Meet & greet at the San Jose International Airport

   Overnight: Accommodation at Wyndham Herradura / Barcelo San Jose Hotel or similar

2. 2Tortuguero National Park 3 days - 2 nights program⌄

   Between 06:00 a.m. and 06:30 a.m. Aprox. We will pick you up early in the morning at your Hotel in San Jose. Admire the biodiversity of an astonishing protected area in Costa Rica as we drive by Braulio Carrillo National Park, a primary forest in 95% of its extension. 08:30 a.m Have a taste of our delicious Costa Rican breakfast in route. Between 10:30 and 11.00 am Aprox. Board a comfortable boat upon arrival to the port and let this extraordinarily exotic paradise enchant you, as you travel along the Tortuguero Canals. Have a one-in-a-lifetime experience in this unique place surrounded by a great variety of flora and fauna of breathtaking beauty. 01:00 p.m Enjoy a refreshing cocktail and a delicious Lunch as we welcome you to our hotel. 2:30 p.m After lunch, enjoy nature in all its splendor by touring the canals and taking your best photos . 7:00 p.m A delightful dinner will be served upon arrival to the lodge. OPTIONAL NIGHT TOUR: Walk on the beach and admire the spawning of Tortuga Verde. (July to September).

   Meals: Breakfast: Typical breakfast · Lunch: Buffet lunch · Dinner: Buffet dinner

   Overnight: Accommodation at Pachira Lodge / Laguna Lodge or similar

3. 3Tortuguero National Park⌄

   7:00 a.m Discover the flavors of Costa Rica with breakfast at the Lodge. 9:00 a.m Hiking tour through the Lodge's private trail. 1: 00 p.m Enjoy a delicious lunch at the Lodge 2: 45 p.m After lunch, we will visit the museum, the beach and the small and picturesque city of Tortuguero. 7:00 p.m A delightful dinner will be served upon arrival to the lodge Optional tour in the evening: Evening walk to admire green turtles spawning (July to September)

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Accommodation at Pachira Lodge / Laguna Lodge or similar

4. 4Tortuguero to South caribbean area (Cahuita)⌄

   Breakfast buffet included Transfer by boat back to the dock Lunch in route included Pick up your 4x4 Vehicle in Guapiles city and drive yourself to Cahuita (Caribbean coast) Rest of the afternoon free Accommodation at Banana Azul / Cariblue Bungalows or similar

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch

   Overnight: Accommodation at Cariblue Bungalows / Banana Azul Hotel or similar

5. 5Cahuita Beach⌄

   Breakfast included at the Hotel Remaining of the day at leisure to explore the near beaches, the national park or relax at the facilities of the Hotel

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Accommodation at Cariblue Bungalows / Banana Azul Hotel or similar

6. 6Cahuita to Arenal Volcano⌄

   Breakfast included at the Hotel Drive yourself from Cahuita to Arenal Volcano (La Fortuna) Check in at your Hotel Day pass to Eco Termales Hot springs Spa (admission + dinner included)

   Meals: Breakfast · Dinner

   Overnight: Accommodation at Montaña de Fuego Resort / Arenal Paraiso Resort or similar

7. 7Free day in La Fortuna - Arenal volcano Costa Rica⌄

   Breakfast included at the Hotel Free day in Arenal area – This day you can drive around to admire the best spots of La Fortuna town or relax at the facilities of the Resort

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Accommodation at Montaña de Fuego Resort / Arenal Paraiso Resort or similar

8. 8Arenal Volcano to Monteverde Cloudforest⌄

   Breakfast included at the Hotel Drive yourself fromArenal to Monteverde cloudforest Check in at your Hotel Rest of the day at leisure

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Accommodation at Country Lodge - Heliconia Lodge or similar

9. 9Monteverde Cloudforest⌄

   Breakfast included at the Hotel Day Pass to Sky Adventure Park – 4 activities in one day (Sky walk + Sky Trek + Sky Tram + Vertigo with lunch included)

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch

   Overnight: Accommodation at Country lodge / Heliconia Hotel or similar

10. 10Monteverde to Manuel Antonio Beach⌄

    Breakfast included at the Hotel Drive yourself from Monteverde to Manuel Antonio Beach Rest of the day free

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Accommodation at Karahe Hotel / Byblos Hotel or similar

11. 11Manuel Antonio beach free day⌄

    Breakfast included at the Hotel Beach day – visit the Manuel Antonio National park or relax the Hotel

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Accommodation at Karahe Hotel / Byblos Hotel or similar

12. 12Manuel Antonio beach - Free day⌄

    Breakfast included at the Hotel Beach day – visit the Manuel Antonio National park or relax the Hotel

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Accommodation at Karahe Hotel / Byblos Hotel or similar

13. 13Manuel Antonio to San Jose International Airport⌄

    Breakfast included at the Hotel At the appointed time , drive yourself from Manuel Antonio to the San Jose International Airport, to return the vehicle at the Terminal and check in at the Airline counter Note that the drive from Manuel Antonio to San Jose is 3 hrs. If you flight departs very early, you can stay overnight in San Jose (switch the nights)

    Meals: Breakfast