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Costa Rica's latest 2019/2020 trip
Check out Costa Rica Dream Adventures’ latest 7-day trip - Escape to the Tropics 2019/2020. Explore three of the most popular locations in Costa Rica: San Jose, Arenal and Tamarindo.
FREE excursion is added! Also included, transportation, lodging, one tour and daily breakfasts. * Fully independent tour (FIT) means no traveling with big groups.
Day 1 - Arrival to Costa Rica
At the pre-arrange time, personnel from Costa Rica Dream Travel will be at the airport to welcome your clients, provide you with your trip documentation and transfer you to the hotel in San Jose. After arrival at the hotel, express check in and leisure time to enjoy the facilities of the hotel.
• Day includes: Private transportation, lodging and hotel taxes • Overnight: Hotel Country Inn & Suites at standard room - countryinns.com • Transfer duration: 20 minutes approximately
Day 2 - Arenal Volcano National Park
After breakfast at the hotel and check out, it is time to continue the journey to the norther plains of Costa Rica. The shuttle bus transportation will meet your clients at the lobby of the hotel and will transfer them to the Arenal Volcano area.
Once in Arenal and after check-in, leisure time to enjoy the area.
Around 2:00 p.m. the English-speaking tour guide will meet you at the lobby of the hotel in order to take your clients to enjoy a hike to the Arenal Volcano. After the tour, your shuttle transportation will take you back to the hotel to relax and enjoy the services or facilities of the hotel.
• Day includes: Breakfast, shuttle transportation from San Jose to La Fortuna, Volcano hike excursion, entrance fees, English Speaking tour guide, lodging and hotel taxes • Note: Activities are in regular basis, meaning they are shared with a small group of travelers • Overnight: Hotel Magic Mountain hotel standard room - hotelmagicmountain.com • Transfer duration: 3 hours approximately • Tour duration: 4 hours approximatelyDay 3 - CHOOSE YOUR FREE TOUR
Your clients can choose one among these three excursions for FREE. Activities are in regular basis, meaning they are shared with a small group of travelers. Excursions include entrance fees, equipment, shuttle transportation to and from the hotel and English bilingual certified guide.
After breakfast, the shuttle bus transportation will meet travelers at the lobby of the hotel and will transfer them to do any of the selected activities:
• Day includes: Breakfast, lodging, hotel taxes and selected excursion • Overnight: Hotel Magic Mountain at standard room - hotelmagicmountain.com
Option 1: Guided Hike to La Fortuna Waterfall
Located into a spectacular rainforest and over 70 meters high, the Fortuna River Waterfall is an attraction hard to miss on your visit through La Fortuna. Born from the river that carries the same name, this cascade shares its boundaries with the Arenal-Monteverde protected area, housing wealth of wildlife and becoming very important for the conservation of tributaries that feed drinking water to surrounding towns. CRDA’s guide will accompany you and point the most important details of this rich area, where we have the option of watching the beautiful waterfall from the viewpoint, or walk about 300 meters in a very steep but safe pathway and get very close to it. Swimming in the river is allowed, but not near the waterfall.
• Note: The walk is only recommended for people in regular shape
• Recommended: Comfortable clothing, hiking boots or tennis shoes, binoculars, camera, sunscreen lotion, insect repellent and rain gear (during rainy season)
• Tour includes: Transportation, tour guide and entrance fee
• Tour duration: 3 hours approximately
Option 2: Canopy Tour
Your tour will begin with a warm welcome and a brief safety speech, after which your equipment will be put on and carefully checked by our bilingual certified guides. This certification provides you extra assurance that you will always be completely safe since the guides are fully trained in first aid, vertical rescue, and have ample knowledge of the Flora and Fauna of this beautiful country.
Enjoy this thrilling aerial adventure of approximately 3 km, starting from a tower 13 meters high and glide your way down 8 cables made with the best galvanized stainless steel, ranging from 80 meters to 750 meters in length, with an average height of 38 meters.
• Recommended: Light clothes, tennis shoes and long pants
• Tour includes: Transportation, tour guide and equipment rental
• Tour duration: 4 hours approximately
Option 3: Sloths & Birds
You could say that the sloths are one of the emblematic animals of the fauna of Costa Rica. These small and gracious friends are particularly beautiful, owners of a tenderness with an eternal smile that makes it seem that it is always happy.
You will join CRDA on a short hike through the secondary forest to try to find them. Generally, on this special pathway, designed for all the family, it is very common that we can find these little green mammals. Even if they try to blend in with the flora, Costa Rica’s expert guides know their secrets, so they do not hide for a long time.
In addition, you can enjoy many fabulous plants that will teach us curious facts. Due to its location and type of flora, this trail is very diverse in birds to complement a morning or afternoon full of wildlife. Recommended only for sloths and bird lovers!
• Recommended: Light, comfortable clothing, hiking shoes, binoculars, camera, sunscreen lotion, and insect repellent
• Tour includes: Transportation, tour guide and entrance fee
• Tour duration: 4 hours approximately
Days 4 - Welcome to the Pacific!
During the morning and after breakfast, your clients transportation will be ready to transfer them to the North Pacific Coast. After arrival at the hotel, check-in and leisure time to enjoy the facilities of the hotel.
• Day includes: Breakfast, shuttle transportation, lodging and hotel taxes • Overnight: Hotel Wyndham Tamarindo at standard ocean view room - wyndhamtamarindodiria.com • Transfer duration: 4 hours approximatelyDays 5 - Enjoy the Pacific!
This day relax on the tropical beaches of Tamarindo or Langosta. Enjoy a drink by the infinity pool of the hotel or explore Tamarindo town and its surroundings. Free access to Langosta Beach Club for all hotel guests. Free shuttle services to town.
• Day includes: Breakfast, lodging and hotel taxes • Overnight: Hotel Wyndham Tamarindo at standard ocean view room - wyndhamtamarindodiria.comDays 6 - Back to San Jose
After breakfast at the hotel, your shuttle bus transportation will be ready to take your clients back to San Jose. Once at the hotel in San Jose, time to explore the city of San Jose or enjoy the facilities of the hotel.
Day includes: Breakfast, shuttle bus transportation from Tamarindo to San Jose, lodging and hotel taxes. Overnight: Hotel Country Inn & Suites at standard room - countryinns.com Transfer duration: 4 hours approximately
Day 7 - Goodbye Costa Rica
After breakfast at the hotel and according to the international flight schedule, your clients private transportation will ready to take them to the International Airport in San Jose to take the international flight back home.
• Day includes: Breakfast and private transportation • Transfer Duration: 30 minutes approximately
Pick up time flight schedule according to the international flight schedule. International Airport Authorities and Airlines recommend all passengers arrive at the airport 3 hours before scheduled flight departure.
Note: International airfare not included in the cost of the package. Optional upon request. Please include city of departure into request comments.
Prices per person
From October 15 to December 15, 2019 (December 16 last day to stay in Costa Rica) • $ 854 - USD per person in double occupancy • $ 788 - USD per person in triple occupancy • $ 197 - USD per children 4 years old or under sharing room with two adultsFrom January 10, to June 29, 2020 (June 30 last day to stay in Costa Rica)
• $ 978 - USD per person in double occupancy
• $ 863 - USD per person in triple occupancy
• $ 197 - USD per children 4 years old or under sharing room with two adults
For more information, please visit costaricadreamadventures.com
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