Costa Rica Experience
Overview
Facilities
Tour Features
- Round trip international airfare via Avianca Airlines coach class from Miami
- Round trip airport transfers
- Overland transfers with sightseeing stops as per itinerary
- 2 nights stay in a double occupancy room in San Jose, Tortuguero, Arenal Volcano, and Monteverde
- Hotel taxes and service charges
- Extensive sightseeing tours by coach/car with English-speaking guide and admission fees in each location as per itinerary: round-trip boat ride to Tortuguero National Park, afternoon tour of Arenal Volcano and Tabacon Hot Springs Resort, half-day tour of Monteverde
- Breakfast daily, 3 lunches, 3 dinners
- Airline fuel surcharge (subject to change) and government taxes and fees
Guanacaste Extension
- Round trip hotel transfers
- Overland transfers as per itinerary
- 2 nights in a double occupancy room in Guanacaste at Westin Playa Conchal
- Hotel taxes and service charges
- Breakfast daily
Manuel Antonio National Park Extension
- Round trip hotel transfers
- Overland transfers as per itinerary
- 2 nights in a double occupancy room in Manuel Antonio at El Parador
- Hotel taxes and service charges
- Breakfast daily
- Half-day tour of Manuel Antonio National Park
Rates do not include
- Any expenses of personal nature such as tips, laundry, table drinks, telephone calls, etc.
- Optional Travel Insurance
- Any item not mentioned above
Remarks
- Hotels: Radisson (San Jose), Pachira Lodge (Tortuguero), Arenal Manoa (Arenal Volcano), El Establo (Monteverde)
- If above hotels or Avianca Airlines is not available at the time of reservation, alternative hotels at the same category or airlines could be used. Prices may differ.
- During trade fairs season and during Christmas and New Year’s Days, some hotels may require surcharges. The prices may increase.
- Ticket(s) must be issued and full payment must be received 90 days prior to departure
- Major credit cards accepted; credit card authorization required
- Change and cancellation penalties (₹20,985-₹50,364 per person) apply once ticketed; Triwalk Tours’ general cancellation policy applies
- Hotel upgrades, air upgrades, additional hotel nights, extensions to all other destinations, and add-on air fares from various US cities are available
Itinerary
Depart Miami via Avianca Airlines to San Jose, Costa Rica. Arrive and transfer to your hotel. (Radisson)
Transfer from your hotel to the dock, and take a two-hour boat ride to Tortuguero National Park along the famous canals. En route, admire the area's unique flora and fauna. Afternoon, you may explore the tiny Caribbean village of Tortuguero. (Pachira Lodge)
Today, explore the smaller canals and get closer to nature. From July through September, optional turtle-watching tour in the evening, as the massive sea turtles arrive en masse to lay their eggs on the beach.
After breakfast, transfer by boat back to the dock. After lunch at a local restaurant, transfer to the Arenal Volcano area. (Arenal Manoa)
Morning at leisure. Afternoon, visit Arenal Volcano area and the Tabacon Hot Springs Resort for a hot bath and dinner.
Transfer to Monteverde area. (El Establo)
A half-day tour includes an educational trail walk through unique Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve.
Morning return to San Jose. Transfer to hotel. Or take the Guanacaste Extension or the Manuel Antonio National Park Extension. (Radisson)
After a day at leisure, transfer to the airport for Avianca Airlines flight to Miami.