Epic Costa Rica: Craters, Rainforests & Hanging-10

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11 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

12 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 35 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Ends

San Jose, Costa Rica

Tamarindo Beach, Costa Rica

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Highlights

Look across the active crater of Poás Volcano.

Learn about coffee production and support a local community.

Zip-line above the cloud forest canopy in Monteverde.

Hike through the jungle to the deep blue waterfall of Rio Celeste.

Go surfing in Tamarindo.

Enjoy free time to choose from optional activities or hang out at the hostels.

Itinerary

Costa Rica’s wild wonders take center stage on the "Epic Costa Rica: Craters, Rainforests & Hanging-10" tour. In just 11 days, journey from San Jose to Tamarindo Beach, experiencing the raw power of Poás Volcano, the lush jungles of La Fortuna, and the misty heights of Monteverde Cloud Forest. Zip-line above treetops, hike to the vivid Rio Celeste waterfall, and wind down with days of surfing and nightlife on the Nicoya Peninsula. Designed for those who want their rainforest and jungle visits tour packed with adventure, this trip’s unique highlight is its seamless blend of volcano trekking, wildlife encounters, and beachside fun—all in one energetic package.

day 1San José

Arrive at any time, and choose to kick back at the hostel, or head out to explore the city before meeting up with fellow Roamies in the evening. Later, head out in the San Pedro neighborhood with your CEO and new mates in search of food and drink at one of the nearby happening spots. Buckle up, it's on!

Accomodation

Costa Rica Backpackers (or similar)

Included Activity

Meet Your CEO and Group Duration : 1.0 hr

day 2San José/La Fortuna

day 3La Fortuna

day 4La Fortuna/Monteverde

day 5Monteverde

day 6Monteverde/Liberia

day 7Liberia/Nosara

day 8Nosara

day 9Nosara/Tamarindo

day 10Tamarindo

day 11Tamarindo

What's Included

Accommodation

Hostels (9 nts), Hotel (1 nt)

Meals

10 breakfasts, 1 lunch
Note: Allow USD295-385 for meals not included.

Transport

Private vehicle, boat.All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Guide

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.

Included activities

Your G for Good Moment: Mi Cafecito Coffee Cooperative Tour, SarapiquíYour Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and GroupVisit to Poás VolcanoTortilla-making lesson and typical lunch at Mi Cafecito community projectZip-lining in MonteverdeHike to Rio Celeste Waterfall in Volcán Tenorio National ParkWalk to a waterfall and swim in Poza Los CoyotesExcursion to Playa Guiones from NosaraPottery demonstration in GuaitilSurf Lesson at TamarindoOrientation walks in La Fortuna, Monteverde, and Liberia

What's Excluded

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