Travel Date : From 22 June , 2026 To 27 November , 2027

7 Days Costa Rica Escape

Itinerary

01 - ARRIVE IN SAN JOSE, COSAT RICA

Welcome to San José!
Meet your Tour Director at your hotel.

02 - SAN JOSE - ARENAL (B/-/-)

Lava Love
Depart on a scenic drive past banana groves and pineapple and sugar cane fields en route to Arenal. Visit to La Fortuna Village in the shadow of mighty Arenal Volcano (currently dormant but known for consistent lava flows before 2010). Arenal is home to cascading waterfalls, thriving rainforests, abundant wildlife, and a wealth of outdoor activities with nearby nature trails and 400-year-old trees. Watch for frogs, monkeys, birds, and native wildlife.
 
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WONDERS OF NATURE For 42 years, Arenal Volcano was Costa Rica’s most active volcano until 2010 when entered a passive phase. This area is one of the most bio-diverse areas in the world and is home to more than 850 species of birds and other wildlife. Time here can be spent hiking the trails around the volcano or relaxing in the many thermal hot springs.

03 - ARENAL (B/-/-)

Bird’s Eye View
Today, take a guided excursion with your Naturalist to Arenal Hanging Bridges. Explore the jungle canopy atop 15 bridges suspended in the treetops to see various species of plants, birds, butterflies, monkeys, sloths, and other local wildlife. On a clear day, get a 360-degree view of the tropical rainforest and stunning views of Arenal Volcano. Free time the remainder of the day.
 
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PICTURE PERFECT Explore the rainforest from a bird’s-eye perspective high above the jungle floor from the Arenal Hanging Bridges. This Naturalist-guided tour introduces you to the flora and fauna of the Costa Rican rainforest. With some bridges spanning over 700 feet long and 200 feet high, this is truly a unique way to admire the forest canopy.

04 - ARENAL - MONTEVERDE (B/-/-)

Heads in the Clouds
This morning, depart Arenal on scenic drive to Monteverde for the next two nights. Arrive in the cloud forest of Monteverde, situated on the continental divide under misty cloud coverage in one of the world’s most bio-diverse areas. Enjoy an afternoon and evening at leisure.
 
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WILD & WONDERFUL Explore Monteverde Cloud Forest, home to over 3,000 species of plants, 400 species of birds, 60 species of bats, 1,200 species of amphibians, and 700 species of butterflies in one of the last remaining natural habitats of all six Costa Rica wildcat species—ocelots, jaguars, jaguarundi, pumas, oncillas, and margays. Perhaps you’ll catch a glimpse of one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful birds, the resplendent quetzal.

05 - MONTEVERDE (B/-/-)

Creatures of the Cloud Forest
This morning, take a Naturalist guided walking tour of Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve home to forest fauna such as sloths, jaguars, ocelots, monkeys, coatis, and numerous species of birds. With almost 100% humidity throughout the year, the cloud forest experiences almost 12 feet of rain per year. Free time this afternoon.
 
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PARADISE FOUND This unique, high-elevation ecosystem of Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve is constantly enveloped in moisture-rich clouds formed from the warm winds from the Atlantic Ocean as they sweep over the Continental Divide, creating one of the most bio-diverse and rich ecosystems in the world. Prolific in many animal and plant species, this is a nature lover’s paradise.

06 - MONTEVERDE - SARCHI - SAN JOSE (B/-/-)

Artistry & Drama
En route to San José, visit Sarchi Village, the hub of Costa Rican craftsmanship, and see the artists in their workshops making their famous ox carts. Upon arrival in San José, a guided city orientation introduces downtown San José includes the historic National Theater and the Metropolitan Cathedral.
 
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CULTURE & TRADITION Visit the local village of Sarchi and see firsthand how the traditional ox carts are hand-painted. Once used to transport coffee and sugarcane, these are now pieces of art with intricate designs.

07 - SAN JOSE (B/-/-)

Adios y Gracias, San José!
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.

Price List

Package Remarks

    Package : 7 Days Costa Rica Escape

    from USD1,269/per person

    Departure Dates (2026)
    Jul : 4
    Aug : 8
    Nov : 7, 28

    Departure Dates (2027)
    Jan : 9, 23
    Feb : 20, 27
    Mar : 13
    Apr : 24
    May : 1, 15
    Jun : 5, 19
    Jul : 3, 17
    Aug : 7
    Sep : 18
    Oct : 2, 9
    Nov : 6, 27

     

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Inclusive

    • 6 Breakfast 
    • Accommodation
    • Touring by private, air-conditioned motorcoach. 
    • Free Wifi (where available)
    • First-Class or Superior First-Class with private bath or shower. Includes hotel taxes, porterage, tips and service charges

Exclusive

    • Flight Ticket
    • Travel Insurance
    • Personal Expenses

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