Upon your arrival in San Jose, Costa Rica and after passing through immigration you will be met by a member of the National Chamber of Tourism (CANATUR) who will provide you with a sticker with your name and Costa Rica Sun Tours logo that will facilitate our representative to identify you after you exit the airport building.
As you exit the airport terminal, look for a Costa Rica Sun Tours representative who will be waiting for you holding a sign with Costa Rica Sun Tours logo and your name on it. He/she will greet you and present you with land portion vouchers and transfer you to your hotel in San Jose.
Early this evening join your guide for an orientation briefing where you will have the opportunity to get an overview of the following days activities, ask questions to prepare for the trip.
Before leaving home make sure you packed your passports, medicines, medical prescriptions and anything you will need during your trip.
Private arrival transfer San Jose Intl. Airport.
Orientation briefing 06:00pm.
One night lodging at Hotel Park Inn San Jose, breakfast and taxes included.
International airline tickets and entree fees to Costa Rica.
Incidentals like: laundry, phone calls, alcoholic drinks, spa services, tours , meals not specified on the itinerary.
Early this morning meet your private bilingual host-driver and set off for the Sarapiqui area. Here you'll be able to change to river cloths, be provided a safety speech, and then set off on a day full of adrenaline and fun adventure in the Sarapiqui River. This river offers many beautiful views of the forest and is a good place for wildlife viewing, during the tour your local guide will be looking for different animals hiding in the trees along the river, don´t miss them.
Our private bilingual host drivers are selected for their driving skills, knowledge of the country and orientation towards customer service. This service offers you more flexibility in travel time as you can request stops to photograph gorgeous scenery, view wildlife, visit nice local restaurants, meet local people, or take coffee breaks and stretch when you need it.
Don't forget to check your room before leaving the hotel to not leave any belongings behind in closets, drawers, etc.
Bring:
- Rubber-soled shoes that can get wet (Tevas, tennis shoes, booties or similar).
- Swimsuit / swim trunks.
- T-shirt and shorts of a quick-drying material. Long sleeve t-shirts are very useful if you get cold easily on the water or want more sun protection.
- Water-resistant sunscreen lotion (SPF 15 or higher).
- Sun hat or bandana.
- Bug Repellent.
- Croakies or straps to secure glasses.
- Towel for after tour.
- Change of clothes.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Private bilingual host-driver with AC vehicle.
Local bilingual professional river guides.
Two nights lodging at Hotel Arenal Springs, taxes included.
Incidentals like: laundry, phone calls, alcoholic drinks, spa services, tours , meals not specified on the itinerary.
Another day full of adventure and fun will start with riding bikes along the rural roads near Arenal volcano and lake. The support van will be behind you during the tour just in case someone in the group feels tired and prefers to continue the tour seated on the van (they also bring a mechanic just in case a flat tire or anything else happens to one of the bikes). During this adventure your local guide will be on the look for different wildlife that can be seen during the ride, like monkeys, sloths, birds, etc.
In the afternoon you'll visit Mistico Park for another activity full of adrenaline and fun. Here you will challenge your adventurous spirit in the Spider Monkey Canyon by walking through clear water streams, mastering the extraordinary canyon walls using rappelling techniques, jumping across crystalline-water pools and natural rocky roads, in addition to a daring hanging bridge and ziplining to experience the forest canopy up close. Wow!
Definitely the best way to finish this amazing day is at the hotel hot springs where you can relax your body and mind.
Bring: comfortable clothing, closed shoes (sneakers or walking shoes), mosquito repellent, hat, sunglasses, sun block and camera. For the afternoon activity please bring towel and change of clothes, you are going to get wet.
Spider Monkey Canyoning Tour
After breakfast you will tranferred for your tour
You will challenge your adventurous spirit in the Spider Monkey Canyon by walking through clear water streams, mastering the extraordinary canyon walls using rappelling techniques, jumping across crystalline-water pools and natural rocky roads, in addition to a daring hanging bridge and ziplining to experience the forest canopy up close.
Enjoy Spider Monkey Canyon with no worries about safety. Our guides will provide you with the necessary equipment and check every detail to ensure your safety throughout the tour. No prior experience is necessary.
You will be instructed step-by-step by our professional guides on how to use ropes, carabiners, and pulleys so you feel assured and enjoy the ride. The adventure ends with a light walk alongside the Arenal river creek that flows gently and pristine. Next, an invigorating walk in a forest trail will take you back to the base area where natural beverages and fresh fruit await.
Free afternoon .
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Spider Monkey Canyoning Tour
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Equipment and local professional guides.
Incidentals like: laundry, phone calls, alcoholic drinks, spa services, tours , meals not specified on the itinerary.
Following a hearty breakfast, your private host-driver will take you to your next destination in the Guanacaste area. En route you will stop at Mistico Park, still in Arenal area, where you will have the chance to observe the forest from a different perspective, you will walk different hanging bridges with different lengths, these bridges are located above the canopy of the forest. Your local guide will inform you about the different trees and wildlife you might see there.
After this tour you will return to the van to continue traveling to Rincon de la Vieja area in Guanacaste.
Don't forget to check your room before leaving the hotel to not leave any belongings behind in closets, drawers, etc.
Bring: comfortable clothing, closed shoes (sneakers or walking shoes), mosquito repellent, hat, sunglasses, sun block and camera.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Entrance fees to Arenal Hanging Bridges.
Two nights lodging at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, taxes included.
Incidentals like: laundry, phone calls, alcoholic drinks, spa services, tours , meals not specified on the itinerary.
Another day full of adventure and fun for the whole family, today you will join the local guides to enjoy on some of the different activities available in the hotel property including river tubing, zip line canyon, horseback riding and hot springs with mud baths. Rest up as this is a full day of fun!
Bring: comfortable clothing, closed shoes (sneakers or walking shoes), mosquito repellent, hat, sunglasses, sun block and camera.
Hacienda Guachipelín, One Day Pass
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Entrance fees to the different local attractions.
Professional bilingual local guides.
Incidentals like: laundry, phone calls, alcoholic drinks, spa services, tours , meals not specified on the itinerary.
This morning you have one more chance to soak up the beautiful forest of Rincon de la Vieja area. Join your your private host-driver on a hike to explore some of the national park trails, he will be looking for some of the wildlife that lives in this forest so you can enjoy it and take pictures of them to take them back home along with all the other wonderful memories of your vacation trip.
After this last experience you will travel to one of the nicest beaches of Guanacaste, Tamarindo, the hotel we have selected for you is a beach front hotel also with a nice pool area to relax.
Don't forget to check your room before leaving the hotel to not leave any belongings behind in closets, drawers, etc.
Bring: comfortable clothing, closed shoes (sneakers or walking shoes), mosquito repellent, hat, sunglasses, sun block and camera.
Breakfast and lunch.
Entrance fee to Rincon de la Vieja National Park.
Two nights lodging at Hotel Tamarindo Diria, taxes included.
Incidentals like: laundry, phone calls, alcoholic drinks, spa services, tours , meals not specified on the itinerary.
Today we haven't scheduled activities, this day you just can relax in the beach or pool areas, or if you prefer you can reserve a day tour available from the hotel tour desk with an additional cost.
Free day in Tamarindo area.
Breakfast.
Incidentals like: laundry, phone calls, alcoholic drinks, spa services, tours , meals not specified on the itinerary.
Well it is time to say adios to Costa Rica , we will provide you with a private land transfer from your hotel in Tamarindo to Liberia Intl. Airport, approximately 1 hour drive.
Airlines recommend to check in 3 hours before your flight departure.
Don't forget to check your room before leaving the hotel to not leave any belongings behind in closets, drawers, etc.
Breakfast.
Private land transfer from your hotel to Liberia Intl. Airport
Incidentals like: laundry, phone calls, alcoholic drinks, spa services, tours , meals not specified on the itinerary.
