10-Day Essential Costa Rica Tour with Guanacaste

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Uncover essential Costa Rica during this 10-day exotic adventure. Beginning and ending in the capital, San Jose, this tour offers you the chance to discover different aspects of this emblematic destination. Visit the most predominant natural areas of Costa Rica, including Arenal Volcano National Park, and the cloud forest of Monteverde. Spend precious time in mesmerising Tamarindo, one of Costa Rica’s most famous beaches, indulging in the fun surf town atmosphere and getting closer to the inspiring local culture and adventurous spirit.

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Duration 240 hours

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Live tour guide

English, Spanish

Key facts

Duration 240 hours
Languages English, Spanish
Group size Up to 3
Ages Infant 0–3; Child 4–11; Adult 12–99
Accessibility Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Shared excursiones to: Arenal Volcano National Park & Monteverde Reserve
  • 9 nights' accommodation
  • OTHER:
  • ACCOMMODATION:
  • Meet and greet on Day 1
  • 3 lunches
  • MEALS:
  • 2 dinners
  • Private return transfer to the San Jose airport
  • 9 breakfasts,
  • TRANSPORT:
  • Operated with Bilingual Spanish and English-speaking licensed local guides on a shared basis
  • Air-conditioned transportation as indicated in the itinerary on a shared basis
  • TOUR GUIDE:
  • Hotel taxes

Not included

  • Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals if not stated explicitly in the programme
  • Entrance to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is not included.
  • Airport/Departure Tax
  • Airport porterage
  • Optional tours
  • International and domestic flight tickets or visa fees and local taxes
  • Gratuities for drivers and guides
  • Travel Insurance

Itinerary

  1. Day 1: ARRIVAL SAN JOSE

  2. Day 2: SAN JOSE – TORTUGUERO (135km – 4 hrs by road / 2 hrs by boat)

  3. Day 3: TORTUGUERO NATIONAL PARK

  4. Day 4: TORTUGUERO – ARENAL (210km – 5 hrs by road / 2 hrs by boat)

  5. Day 5: ARENAL VOLCANO NATIONAL PARK

  6. Day 6: ARENAL – MONTEVERDE (60km – 2.5 hrs by road / 45 min by boat)

  7. Day 7: MONTEVERDE

  8. Day 8: MONTEVERDE – PACIFIC COAST (190km – 4 hrs)

  9. Day 9: PACIFIC COAST

  10. Day 10: PACIFIC COAST – DEPART SAN JOSE (160km – 3 hrs)

Meeting point & pickup

Hotel pickup included for all travelers

Our representative will meet and greet you and then direct you to your transport, which will drop you off at your hotel in San Jose for your the night in Costa Rica.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Non-refundable

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund if cancelled at least 0 day(s) before
  • May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers

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From $1,811.00 per person

Infant Age 0–3
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Child Age 4–11
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Adult Age 12–99
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