10 Days Costa Rica Highlights from San Jose
- 10 days (approx.)
- Pickup offered
- Group discounts
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
What's Included
- Operated with English,French, Italian or Spanish-speaking licensed accompanied guide on shared basis
- Air-conditioned transportation as indicated in the itinerary on a shared basis
- Shared transfer between the Airport and the Hotel
- Shared boat from Guapiles to Tortuguero and back
- All monuments and visits as indicated: Guided visit to Tortuguero village (day 2)
- guided boat tour through Tortuguero National Park canals
- and entrance fee to Tortuguero National Park (day 3)
- guided hike in Arenal Volcano National Park (day 5)
- guided hike in Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve (day 7)
- Meet and greet on day 1
- Hotel taxes
- Lunch (3)Lunch
- Breakfast (9)Breakfast
- Dinner (2)Dinner
- Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals if not stated explicitly in the programme
- Airport taxes
- Airport porterage
- International and domestic flight tickets or visa fees and local taxes
- Gratuities for drivers and guides
- Optional tours and activities
- Travel Insurance
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup point
- Juan Santamaria Intl AirportSan Jose Costa Rica
Pickup details
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 night in Costa Rica.
Arranged start time
- 12/01/2025 - 11/30/2026
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Itinerary
Day 1 : ARRIVAL SAN JOSE
1 Stop
Juan Santamaría International Airport
12 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Category Standard = Tryp Sabana or similar 4*
Meals: Not included
Day 2 : SAN JOSE – TORTUGUERO (135km – 4 hrs by road / 2 hrs by boat)
1 Stop
Pachira Lodge
12 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Category Standard = Pachira Lodge or similar Lodge Standard
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 : TORTUGUERO NATIONAL PARK
1 Stop
Pachira Lodge
12 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Category Standard = Pachira Lodge or similar Lodge Standard
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 : TORTUGUERO – ARENAL (210km – 5 hrs by road / 2 hrs by boat)
1 Stop
Arenal Springs Resort and Spa
12 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Category Standard = Arenal Springs Resort or similar 5*
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 5 : ARENAL VOLCANO NATIONAL PARK
1 Stop
Arenal Springs Resort and Spa
12 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Category Standard = Arenal Springs Resort or similar 5*
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6 : ARENAL – MONTEVERDE (60km – 2.5 hrs by road / 45 min by boat)
1 Stop
Hotel El Establo Road
12 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Category Standard = El Establo or similar 3*
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7 : MONTEVERDE
1 Stop
Hotel El Establo Road
12 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Category Standard = El Establo or similar 3*
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8 : MONTEVERDE – TAMARINDO (190km – 4 hrs)
1 Stop
Tamarindo Diria
12 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Category Standard = Tamarindo Diriá or similar 4*
Meals: Breakfast
Day 9 : TAMARINDO
1 Stop
Tamarindo Diria
12 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Category Standard = Tamarindo Diriá or similar 4*
Meals: Breakfast
Day 10 : TAMARINDO – SAN JOSÉ (250km – 4.5hrs)
1 Stop
Juan Santamaría International Airport
12 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Not included
Meals: Breakfast
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 9 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- No refund for unused services. Splitting of package is not allowed
- Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to tour contents without prior notice
- Hotel early check in, late check out, connecting or adjoining rooms are subject to availability and are not guaranteed
- Recommended departure time from 15:00 hrs
- What do I need to bring? Comfortable and warm clothing is the most suitable for travelling. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Cancellation Policy
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per person-You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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