Upon your arrival, after passing through immigration and customs, please proceed to the exit of the airport terminal. There, you will find a travel representative waiting for you, holding a sign with your name on it.
Private transfer to San Jose.
Check in at your hotel.
Meals on your own.
When preparing to leave for your next destination please check that you are not leaving anything behind in your room, especially your passports or plug in chargers.
In your day pack carry your hat, sunblock, sunglasses, mosquito repellent and water bottle. Check with your guide to see if you need any particular footwear or a change of clothes for the day’s activities.
Arrival Transfer
Private Arrival Transfer
Greeting at the Airport
Private Arrival Transfer
Accommodations at Presidente Hotel
Incidentals such as laundry, phone calls, alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks, spa services, tours, tips, meals not included, and any other service not specified on the itinerary.
Bilingual naturalist driver-guide.
Private transportation to Arenal Volcano (approximately 3 hours).
Stop for lunch - Arenal Vida Campesina Organic Farm Tour (L)
Highlights: Lunch includes a hands-on demonstration on tortilla making! Opportunity to share time with a farmer and taste locally grown products!
Today, enjoy a delicious lunch experience at a locally owned organic farm. Find, learn about, and taste some of the more than 70 seasonal products growing in the healthy and fertile lands around the Arenal Volcano!
La Fortuna Waterfall Hike
Highlights: Beautiful scenery and a majestic waterfall. A local community project. Proximity to La Fortuna. And a swimming opportunity!
Next, explore the 70-meter-high La Fortuna Waterfall on a half-day walk through the rainforest. The walk descends to the base via 480 steps along a forested trail – offering beautiful scenery and wildlife viewing opportunities.
End the walk at a “natural pool” where you can swim.
Check in at your hotel
Dinner on your own.
Bring: Swimsuit , towel, Change of clothes, walking shoes or all terrain sandals, bottle of water, insect repellent, sun block, raincoat, hat, and camera.
Arenal Vida Campesina Farm Tour
La Fortuna Waterfall Hike
Breakfast
Transportation and driver bilingual naturalist guide.
Traditional Lunch in small farm
Waterfall Entrance fee. Swimming suit, towel, Change of clothes
Arenal Volcano Park Expedition
Highlights: Experience walking on lava rocks. Photo ops of amazing lookouts. Great tour to look for birds and animals.
Today, begin with a 3.5 km ( approximately 2.5-hour) hike through trails of solidified volcanic lava and primary rainforest in El Silencio Reserve, leading to a lookout point that brings you as close to Arenal Volcano as safety allows. From there, the views of the Arenal Lagoon, the secondary rainforest, and areas devastated by ancient eruptions will be impressive.
Stop for lunch on your own.
Arenal Hanging Bridges
Highlights: The hanging gardens of the rainforest. Excellent birdwatching and wildlife sightings. Amazing lookouts to the volcano!
Enjoy a half day tour at the Arenal Hanging Bridges. This 5 km/3 mile rainforest tour leads visitors across 10 hanging bridges in the canopy of the rainforest and boasts an incredible up-close-and-personal interaction with the flora and fauna found here. Meander the trails and bridges with a keen eye on the lookout for monkeys, butterflies, and colorful birds.
Dinner on your own
What to bring: Binoculars, walking shoes, water, insect repellent, raincoat, hat, and camera.
Arenal Volcano Park Expedition
Arenal Hanging Bridges Walk
Breakfast
Volcano hike entrance fee. Easy to Moderate walk 3 to 5 Km.
Bridges entrance fee . Closed shoes are required.
Transfer to Tenorio Volcano for 3 hours.
Lunch on your own
Check in at the lodge
Explore hotel grounds. Free afternoon.
Dinner on your own
Breakfast
Transfer to Tenorio Volcano
Accommodations at the Lodge
Nature Walk Tapir Valley Reserve.
Highlights: A chance to look for rainforest animals in a private preserve with minimal visitors. Possible even to find tapirs in their natural habitat. Day or night, it is a unique experience you can enjoy around Tenorio Area. This is a truly unique and unforgettable experience that you will never forget.
Spend a fun and educational day exploring Tapir Valley, a private nature reserve in Costa Rica. Start your day with a guided walking tour through the rainforest's many private trails. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife including Baird's tapirs, birds, frogs, snakes, and insects. Ascend to unique observation platforms for a closer look at the rainforest's avian inhabitants. These platforms offer stunning views, and you're sure to spot many different bird species.
Stop for lunch on your own.
Jungle Life Sloth Sanctuary
Highlights: Great chances to find the two species of sloths in the wild! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to learn more about sloths and immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Costa Rican rainforest!
Just a 15-minute drive from Bijagua, enjoy a leisurely guided walk along a beautiful rainforest trail in search of sloths with an expert local guide. There are also ample opportunities to spot other wildlife and take photos of colorful creatures such as toucans, motmots, parrots, and poisonous frogs.
Dinner on your own
Bring: Binoculars, walking shoes, insect repellent, sunblock, raincoat, hat, and camera.
Tapir Valley: A Nature Reserve for Wildlife & Birdwatching
Jungle Life Sloth Sanctuary
Breakfast
Entrance fee reserve
Sanctuary entrance fee, local guide.
Transfer to the beach with a stop at the river (approx. 3 hours).
Palo Verde & Bebedero River Boat Tour (L)
Highlights: Great trip for wildlife viewing in famous Palo Verde wetland system.
Today, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this unique ecosystem on a relaxing float along the Bebedero River near Cañas. The boat tour provides stunning views of Palo Verde National Park’s wildlife, including sunbathing crocodiles, swift-moving monkeys, and a variety of bird species. Your eagle-eyed guide will point out different plants and animals while you sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery.
Continue your ride to the beach. Check in at your hotel and say good bye to your driver guide services.
Dinner on your own
Bring: Binoculars, walking shoes or all terrain sandals, insect repellent, sun block, hat, and camera.
Palo Verde and Bebedero River Boat Safari Tour
Breakfast
Transfer to the beach
Entrance fee, boat ride, local guide, Lunch.
Accommodations at your Hotel
Free morning at the beach.
Shared Catamaran Sunset Tour
In the afternoon, we will pick you up at your hotel at the front desk. You will be sailing on one of our luxury catamarans at the Flamingo Marina. Enjoy the Costa Rica’s beautiful coastline with an open bar throughout the cruise. Halfway through the cruise, enjoy a guided snorkeling tour along with fun water activities like paddleboarding and kayaking.
In the meantime, a great buffet of snacks will be prepared by our chef.
Let the Papagayo winds carry you home surrounded by the amazing colors of a Costa Rican sunset.
Sunset Sailing Catamaran tour
Breakfast
Catamaran tour, shared transfer, Snorkeling gear, paddleboards, kayaks, snacks and drinks
Enjoy the day at leisure
Savor a full day at leisure. Relax at your hotel and enjoy the beautiful grounds and amenities, or set out to explore nearby areas and attractions. The front desk can assist you with these arrangements at an extra cost.
Beach at Leisure
Breakfast
Private Transfer Guanacaste Hotel to Liberia Airport for 1 hour.
It's generally recommended to book an afternoon flight and arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure time.
Breakfast.
Private Transfer Guanacaste Hotel to Liberia
