Costa Rica Birdwatching

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  • No booking fees
5 Based on 1 Review
  • duration 7 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 10-99 yrs
  • max group size 6
  • guiding method Partially guided
  • Tour Code BM-34824
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English, Spanish
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  • Starts San Jose, Costa Rica
  • Ends San Jose, Costa Rica
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TOUR OVERVIEW
Start and end in San Jose, the "Costa Rica Birdwatching" tour is a self-guided active and outdoor tour that takes 7 days. You will travel through San Gerardo De Dota, Sarapiqui and Arenal Volcano National Park in Costa Rica. "Costa Rica Birdwatching" is a small group tour which includes accommodation, meals and others.

Enjoy beautiful Costa Rica on this seven-day tour, including wonderful rainforests, volcanoes, cloud forest and natural trails combined with the incredible opportunity to see wildlife. You will fall in love with this tropical paradise.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Arrival To San Jose (15km – 30min)
  • Day 2: San Jose – Sarapiqui (91km – 2hrs)
  • Day 3: Sarapiqui – Arenal (68km – 1hr)
  • Day 4: Arenal – Mundo Aventura Natural Park – Arenal Volcano – Tabacon Hotsprings – Arenal (30km – 1hr / 1km – 1hr Hike)
  • Day 5: Arenal – Dota (208km – 4.5hrs)
  • Day 6: Dota (1.5km – 2hr Hike)
  • Day 7: Dota – Departure San Jose (92km – 2.5hrs)
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Park Inn or similar 3*
  • Standard Hotel Category = Selva Verde Lodge or similar 3*
  • Standard Hotel Category = Arenal Montechiari or similar 3*
  • Standard Hotel Category = Paraiso Quetzal Lodge or similar 3*
  • 6 night's accommodation
Meals
  • 6 Breakfasts
  • 1 Lunch (Day 3)
  • 2 Dinners (Day 3, 4)
Transport
  • Private transfer in an air-conditioning vehicle from/ to Juan Santamaria Airport
  • Private transportation in an air-conditioning vehicle throughout the tour
Guide
  • Operated with English- and Spanish-speaking local guide during the scheduled activities on a shared basis. Please note you will be accompanied by local guides for the activities only. There is no guarantee that you will be part of a group, or part of the same group during the tour.
Others
  • All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: (Shared) Naturalist Hike at Selva Verde Natural Trails in Sarapiqui; (Shared) Birdwatching Morning tour at Mundo Aventura in Arenal; (Shared) Hiking to El Silencio Private Reserve in Arenal; (Shared) Tabacon Hot springs in Arenal; (Shared) Quetzal Tour in Dota
  • Meet & Greet
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Visa fees
  • Domestic flights
  • International flights
  • Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise)
  • Optional tours (if any)
  • City tax not included, payable on the spot
  • Any visit not mentioned in the program
  • Porterage and gratuities
  • Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals 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.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
5 - Excellent
Based on 1 review
  • Michael Williams
  • From USA
  • On May 22 2023
5 - Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
A Bookmundi Travel Expert "Destination S" responded to this review:

Dear Michael,

Thank you for your very positive feedback and the time you dedicated to write it.

Your comments are very important for us to improve our services and I am glad you had a lovely experience with us in Costa Rica, it was a pleasure for us to arrange a memorable experience on your behalf.

We really hope to be your choice for your future holiday destinations.

Kind regards,

Customer Service team

Annalisa - Destination Services

REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Costa Rica Birdwatching tour. You can cancel the tour up to 22 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 21 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 09 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 09 May 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 21 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Costa Rica Birdwatching tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Costa Rica Birdwatching tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Know Before You Go

We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed In many hotels in Costa Rica, the triple rooms are a double room with an additional bed or sofa bed. Their comfort conditions are lower than the international standards of the triple room No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed  

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has implemented smaller group sizes than normal, allowing for more personal space on the vehicles, sights visited, hotels and restaurants.
  • Hygiene protocols have been adopted on this trip. Wearing a mask, hand washing and general sanitizing has been implemented on this tour. Frequently touched surfaces are furthermore regularly disinfected.
  • Distancing measures have been implemented to safeguard against COVID-19.
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