Ultimate Escape

Your Costa Rican adventure begins on arrival to Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport in Liberia, in the country’s northwestern area. Here, a Destination Services representative awaits to greet you before you depart on a shared transfer to Rincon de la Vieja for your first night in Costa Rica.
Overnight in Rincon de la Vieja.

The delicious breakfast at the hotel is followed by a pick-up in a shared transfer from Rincon de la Vieja to Arenal. Arenal Volcano is one of the most active volcanoes in Costa Rica and this area is a paradise for adventure lovers. On arrival to the hotel, enjoy the remainder of the afternoon at leisure to explore the surroundings on your own or join an optional activity. You can choose between a Canopy Tour in Arenal Ecoglide, a Kayaking experience or a relaxing session at the stunning Tabacon Hot Springs. 
A great choice is the Canopy Tour in Arenal Ecoglide Park, known for having two separate cables, one you glide on and one for major safety precautions. The canopy consists of 15 cables and 18 platforms. These are divided into three sections found mostly in the trees, designed to provide you with greater contact with nature. One of the major attractions is the Tarzan Swing, the part of the tour that guarantees you will have the greatest adventure. All your worries will disappear as you fly through the trees like Tarzan! 
If this is not your cup of tea, you can always choose to spend your afternoon kayaking. After a short drive, arrive at Arenal Lake, where your guides will give you the equipment, consisting of a life jacket and a paddle, and introduce you to paddling. You will learn basic paddle strokes, safety, and rules of the water. Once on the water, our guides will lead you along the shoreline for an incredible view of the volcano. On your journey, you may observe different species of birds like the Great Blue Heron, Kingfisher, Flycatcher, Anhinga and may also possibly hear the Howler Monkey.  Optional activities mentioned are not included.

Overnight in Arenal.

After a tasty breakfast at the hotel, take a guided walking tour in the mesmerising Arenal Volcano National Park. During the hike, enjoy the verdant landscapes and the backdrop of the now-dormant volcano, as you keep a lookout for animals that live in this national park. You have the opportunity to see sloths, howler monkeys, and even anteaters, to name a few. Afterwards, return to the hotel and spend the afternoon relaxing, exploring the surroundings on your own, or participating in an optional activity. 
You can again choose between Canopy Tour in Arenal Ecoglide, a Kayaking experience or the relaxing session at the stunning Tabacon Hot Springs, depending on the choice you made yesterday, of course. Optional activities mentioned are not included.

Overnight in Arenal.

The delicious breakfast at the hotel is followed by check-out and a lovely trip to the Sarapiqui area, in a shared transfer. Hidden in the foothills of the impressive Braulio Carrillo National Park and set alongside mountain streams, exuberant rainforest and pasturelands, this spellbinding area is truly a sight for sore eyes. Encounter the mysteries of the rainforest while enjoying a comfortable stay in the beautifully designed rooms of the lodge. 
Enjoy the natural surroundings and, perhaps, participate in one of the optional activities available. Today you can choose between an adventurous Rafting experience, a delicious Chocolate tour, and an exciting Canopy tour. 
Rafting at the Sarapiquí River offers you the perfect combination of adventure and nature. This section is filled with class II-III rapids and clear, refreshing water that swerves its way through the tropical rainforest of Sarapiquí, making it a true paradise! Rapids with names like “Roller Coaster”, “Superman”, and “Air Force” will thrill you while the incredible surroundings filled with flora and fauna will leave you breathless. If you don´t feel adventurous today, you can enjoy an interesting Chocolate tour. This 2.5-hour experience will open the secrets and wonders of one of mankind’s favourite foods: chocolate. The tour will be led by a trained guide across the suspension bridge and a sector of the Tirimbina forest to a former cacao-growing plot. During the hike, the natural and cultural history of the cacao tree will be explained. The cacao plot, which is not in commercial use, was formerly cultivated in an ancient way – mixed with other forest trees. It was used for research purposes several decades ago and is currently used for environmental education, showing the traditional processes.  If chocolate is not something you want to learn about, get closer to nature during an exciting  Canopy Tour. While from the ground you get visual access to a part of the forest, on the canopy tour you can discover a different perspective. Fill your eyes with nature and your body with adrenaline whole exploring Sarapiqui, one of the most diverse areas in Costa Rica. The zip line adventure is one of the best ways to discover and admire the green world of the treetops. Optional activities mentioned are not included.
Overnight in Sarapiqui.

In the morning, take a shared transfer from Sarapiqui to the neighbouring Guapiles area, where you switch buses to take a second shared transfer to your hotel in Tortuguero. Indulge in a tasty breakfast en route and continue through the jungle by boat, cruising the rivers and canals of Tortuguero National Park.  Arrive, check in, and lunch at your eco-lodge. Board the boat again for a visit to Tortuguero village, where you have the incredible opportunity to stroll its beautifully arranged paths, explore the bewildering beaches, and experience the locals' way of life. During turtle hatching season, we will look for the baby turtles trying to find their way down to the ocean. Nesting is from July to September, hatching from September to December. Enjoy the rest of the day relaxing at the hotel, surrounded by the beautiful tropical forest and wildlife.
Overnight in Tortuguero .

Today enjoy some free time to relax by the pool and then, indulge in a three-hour trip exploring the famous Tortuguero National Park. Observe over 350 protected species of birds, monkeys, crocodiles, and sloths, as well as admire its lush vegetation. During the July to September season, you can join an optional late night turtle nesting tour, purchasable directly at the lodge. Entrance fee to Tortuguero National Park is not included.
Overnight in Tortuguero.

After a mouthwatering breakfast, we depart Tortuguero on shared transfer by boat then land to the capital city of San Jose. Upon arrival to San Jose, check in to your hotel, then have the rest of day at leisure to explore this fascinating city on your own.Overnight in San Jose.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and head towards the magnificent area of Vara Blanca. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day free at leisure exploring this lush region, known for its stunning views of the Poas Volcano and beautiful cloud forests. You can take a walk through the serene trails of the Poas Volcano National Park, visit the nearby La Paz Waterfall Gardens, or simply relax and enjoy the cool mountain air and diverse wildlife.
Overnight in Vara Blanca.

Begin the day with a tasty breakfast at the hotel before you are picked up in a shared transfer from Vara Blanca area to the Central Pacific coast. Creating an inspiring landscape, the sandy beaches and protected wildlife are two primary draws to this beautiful area. And with its combination of ocean views and lush tropical vegetation, the Central Pacific has scenery unlike any other
Overnight in Jaco.

Have a toothsome breakfast at the hotel and spend the day at leisure, enjoying the hotel facilities or adventuring in the optional activities available. 
Adventure seekers can choose to join the Canopy tour. This is a project designed not only as an extreme adventure, but a way to enjoy nature without harming the environment. Admire the spectacular views of the Herradura Bay and Island, as well as the Nicoya Gulf and take advantage of the opportunity to view Scarlet Macaws, chestnut-mandible toucans and white-face monkeys. The adventure starts with a 15-minute ride aboard the specially designed 40 passenger tractor. Once you arrive at the top of the mountain, you begin descending via a series of zip lines, including 15 platforms and 14 cables with a total cable distance of 3.5 km including the longest one in the area, the 732m cable!  Optional tours are not included.

Overnight in Jaco.

Begin your last day in spectacular Costa Rica with a delectable breakfast. Then, at the appropriate time, transfer to Liberia International Airport to catch your flight back home. 
Breakfast included.