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Magic Costa Rica


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Magic Costa Rica

 Costa Rica

9 days from $2135 pp return flights

Whether it's surfing on the pristine water waves or enjoying the night out with your friends in a beach, Costa Rica is the best place to do so.

At a Glance

  • Home to the nesting grounds of the green sea turtles
  • Admire one of the most beautiful volcanoes in the country
  • This busy beach resort is great for a night out and surfing
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Enjoy the highlights of Costa Rica on this nine-day itinerary. Beginning and ending in the capital, San Jose, this tour offers you the chance to discover different aspects of this emblematic destination. Visit the most predominant natural areas of Costa Rica, such as Arenal Volcano National Park, and spend precious time in mesmerising Tamarindo, one of Costa Rica’s most famous beaches.

The short itinerary

Day 1 : DEPART NEW YORK / ARRIVAL SAN JOSE
Day 2 : SAN JOSE – TORTUGUERO (135KM – 4 HRS BY ROAD / 2 HRS BY BOAT)
Day 3 : TORTUGUERO NATIONAL PARK
Day 4 : TORTUGUERO – ARENAL (210KM – 5 HRS BY ROAD / 2 HRS BY BOAT)
Day 5 : ARENAL
Day 6 : ARENAL – GUANACASTE/TAMARINDO (200KM – 4 HRS)
Day 7 : TAMARINDO
Day 8 : TAMARINDO – SAN JOSE (260KM – 4.5HRS)
Day 9 : DEPARTURE SAN JOSE AIRPORT

Day 1 : DEPART NEW YORK / ARRIVAL SAN JOSE

Upon arrival to bustling San Jose, our representative will meet and greet you and then direct you to your shared transport, which will drop you off at your hotel in San Jose for your night in Costa Rica.

Overnight in San Jose.

Day 2 : SAN JOSE – TORTUGUERO (135KM – 4 HRS BY ROAD / 2 HRS BY BOAT)

Your day begins early with a pick up from the hotel. Indulge in a tasty breakfast en route in a restaurant in Guapiles and continue through the jungle by boat, cruising the rivers and canals of Tortuguero National Park. Arrive at your lodge in time to enjoy a tasty lunch. Dinner in the evening is also included.

Overnight in Tortuguero.

Day 3 : TORTUGUERO NATIONAL PARK

Make the most of your stay in Tortuguero. After breakfast, enjoy a boat trip on the Tortuguero canals, an essential activity while in Costa Rica. Discover its network of canals, lagoons and dense rainforests through a boat tour guided by an expert naturalist guide. Abundant wildlife inhabits Tortuguero, including 57 species of amphibians, 111 species of reptiles, and 60 species of mammals. Lunch and dinner is served at the hotel.

Overnight in Tortuguero.

Day 4 : TORTUGUERO – ARENAL (210KM – 5 HRS BY ROAD / 2 HRS BY BOAT)

After breakfast, we depart Tortuguero by shared boat and land transfers back to Guapiles, where we stop for lunch in a local restaurant. After a tasty meal, you will be picked up by a shared transfer and taken to the Arenal area. Arrive at Arenal and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight in Arenal.

Day 5 : ARENAL

Wake up to a breakfast at the hotel. Free day to enjoy the area. Optionally, you can take advantage of the activities that are available in the area.

Overnight in Arenal.

Day 6 : ARENAL – GUANACASTE/TAMARINDO (200KM – 4 HRS)

After breakfast at the hotel you will be picked up for your next destination, the paradise Guanacaste, located in the North Pacific. Upon arrival at Tamarindo Beach free afternoon to enjoy the hotel facilities and the beach.

Overnight in Tamarindo.

Day 7 : TAMARINDO

Enjoy a full day at leisure to discover Tamarindo and surrounding beaches on your own; take an optional excursion available on the spot.

Overnight in Tamarindo.

Day 8 : TAMARINDO – SAN JOSE (260KM – 4.5HRS)

After breakfast at the hotel enjoy a free morning by the beach. In the afternoon transfer back to San Jose and check in to your hotel.

Overnight in San Jose.

Day 9 : DEPARTURE SAN JOSE AIRPORT

Enjoy your last breakfast and at the agreed time transfer back to Juan Santamaria International Airport to catch your onward flight.

What's included

  • ACCOMMODATION: 8 night’s accommodation
  • MEALS: 8 Breakfasts , 3 Lunches (Day 2, 3, 4) , 2 Dinners (Day 2, 3)
  • TRANSPORT: Arrival and departure shared transfers from/ to Juan Santamaria Airport and shared transfers between areas throughout the itinerary (land and boat)
  • ENTRANCE FEES AND ACTIVITIES: All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: guided boat tour in Tortuguero National Park (Day 3)
  • OTHER: Meet & Greet
  • International or domestic flight

What's not included

  • Tour guide
  • Services not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Departure taxes
  • Visa fees
  • Optional tours and activities
  • Tips and gratuities  
  • Expenditures of a personal nature or items not stated explicitly in the program
  • Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
  • Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
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A private departures on any day all around the year can be arranged for this trek/tour, for more details and dates E-mail sales@lumle.com

AVAILABILITY OPTIONS

OPENED: This date is available and open for bookings.
LIMITED: There are very limited number of available places on this departure. Immediate booking.
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CLOSED: This date is currently unavailable. Please contact us, if you are interested in travelling on this date.

Your Program Duration = 9 Days
All the Prices are in USD ($) Per Person.

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Travel Info

    • Flight time 10 hours San Jose (via Panama City; Bogotá; São Paulo and Miami)
    • Time zone UTC -6
    • Recommended airlines Jet Blue, Avianca, Latam, United Airlines and American Airlines
    • Best season Sep-Nov (mild); Nov-Mar (warmest). There are two seasons in the Amazon Rainforest: wet (January to June) and dry (July to December).
    • Visa US citizens do not need a tourist visa. The information provided herewith at the current time can be subject to change at concise notice. It's your responsibility to ensure you meet entry requirements before you travel.
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