Costa Rica Five Star Experience
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- Hiking
- Rafting
- Zip lining
- Nature and bush walks
- Family
- Luxury
- duration 11 days
- tour type Private
- age requirement 12-79 yrs
- guiding method Self-guided
- Tour Code BM-19119
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- Operated in English
- Starts San Jose, Costa Rica
- Ends San Jose, Costa Rica +10
- Explore the beautiful area of Bajos del Tigre, Pacuare River
- Explore the stunning Arenal Volcano
- Enjoy the white sand beaches and the crystal clear water of Manuel Antonio National Park
- Explore the intense biodiversity and beautiful nature of the Corcovado National Park
On this tour you will also explore the Arenal area where you can see the beautiful Arenal Volcano and relax in the most amazing hot springs.
Another hotspot is Manuel Antonio, one of the most popular national parks in Costa Rica with amazing flora, fauna including its white sandy beaches. Here you will, among others, go on a sunset sailing tour with breath taking views!
The trip ends in Osa Peninsula where you will stay in a luxurious lodge with incredible ocean and rainforest views. You can choose any of the activities offered by the lodge, such as early and sunset bird tours, waterfall hike, local medicine hike, rainforest ridge walk, Osa trail hike, Matapalo tour or a night walk.
The perfect ending of a perfect trip! Please see our detailed itinerary for further details.
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Day 1: Arrival to San Jose, Costa Rica
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Day 2: San Jose - Pacuare River, White Water Rafting class III
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Day 3: Bajos del Tigre, Pacuare Forest Reserve
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Day 4: Pacuare River Rafting – Arenal Volcano area
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Day 5: Zip Line, Arenal Volcano hike and Tabacon hot springs
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Day 6: Transfer Arenal Volcano to Manuel Antonio beach
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Day 7: Manuel Antonio beach, sunset sailing tour
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Day 8: Manuel Antonio – Osa Peninsula
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Day 9: Osa Peninsula
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Day 10: Travel from Osa to San Jose
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Day 11: Departure Costa Rica
- 2 nights lodging in San Jose
- 2 nights lodging in Bajos del Tigre, Pacuare River
- 2 nights lodging in Arenal Volcano
- 2 nights lodging in Manuel Antonio beach
- 2 nights lodging in Corcovado
- Daily breakfast + 8 lunches + 5 dinners
- Private transportation for arrival and departure (airport – hotel – airport)
- Private transportation between destinations
- Local English speaking guides during all the activities
- Hotel Taxes
- Rafting at Pacuare River (class III-IV)
- Zip line tour at Arenal
- Nature walk to Arenal National Park
- Tabacon Hot Springs at Arenal
- Sunset sailing tour at Manuel Antonio beach
- Tours included on the package of Lapa Rios Lodge
- Optional tours
- Departure taxes ($29 per person)
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Airfare
- Tips
- Earn US$ 261+ in travel credits.
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20% Deposit payable upfront. Remaining balance payable 45 days prior to trip departure. Free cancellation up to 45 days prior departure, but the 20% deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applicable within 45 days of departure.
PaymentA deposit of 20% is required when booking this tour. The remaining balance will be charged 45 days prior departure. For any bookings within 45 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking.
Travel InsuranceWe advise to take out Travel Insurance to cover for any unforeseen circumstances. Bookmundi recommends World Nomads' travel insurance.
COVID-19 Safety MeasuresThis trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- Wearing a mask, hand washing and sanitizing has been implemented per local government advice. Frequent disinfection of regularly touched surfaces is highly encouraged. Hygiene safety measures and distancing will be ensured in our accommodations and also during transportation.
- Several COVID-19 distancing measures have been adopted on this package tour to keep travelers safe.
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How many days should I spend in Costa Rica?
A three- to five-day Costa Rica itinerary is more than enough to cover all the major highlights of the country. Anywhere between 10 days and two weeks in Costa Rica will give you enough time to explore and experience everything the country has to offer.
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Are credit cards accepted in Costa Rica?
American Express, Visa, and MasterCard have commonly accepted forms of payment in Costa Rica, especially when paying for tours, shuttle services, hotels, attractions, and other services. However, it is always a good idea to carry some cash to pay for taxi rides, meals, and other minor transactions. You will also need cash when visiting remote locations.
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Do I need to visa to travel to Costa Rica?
Not everyone wishing to visit Costa Rica requires a visa. Depending on your place of residency, nationality, and length of stay, the criteria may vary. Americans, for instance, can enter Costa Rica without a visa and are allowed to stay for up to 90 days. To confirm any entrance requirements, inquire with the relevant embassy ahead of time.
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Do people in Costa Rica speak English?
English is common only in tourist-friendly places in Costa Rica. Otherwise, Spanish is the official and most widely spoken language in the country. Learning a few common Spanish words and phrases might be helpful while speaking with locals. The locals also speak Creole and a few Indian languages.
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What is the best month to visit Costa Rica?
The best time to visit Costa Rica is between December and April. The weather during the dry season is amazing enough to relax on the beach and trek through the forests. Those enthusiastic about exploring the lush rain forests and participating in water sports, May to November is the best time to visit Costa Rica.
