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 your hotel
Check in at your hotel.
Meals on your own.
In the early evening join your guide for an orientation briefing where you will have the opportunity to get an overview of the following day’s activities, ask questions to prepare for the trip.
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
Greeting at the Airport- Private Arrival Transfer
Accommodations at your 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.
Not Included: Airfare to Costa Rica; travel insurance; gratuities; any lodging, tours or meals not specified in the itinerary; extras in hotels (laundry, phone calls, room service, etc.); personal equipment; costs associated with changes to your itinerary for reasons beyond our control.
Pacuare 3 Days / 2 Nights Package We will pick you up from your San Jose hotel on the first morning and take you to the river, stopping for breakfast along the way.
You will meet your certified rafting guides at the rafting put-in, get outfitted with all necessary equipment, and receive a comprehensive rafting safety talk, including paddling basics.
On this first day, you will paddle easy Class 2 and 3 rapids and have a riverside picnic lunch before arriving at the Lodge.
Bring: Walking shoes or all terrain sandals, swimwear, water, insect repellent, raincoat, hat, binoculars, camera, towel, and sunscreen.
Pacuare river rafting
Meals included
Package including: Expert river guides, transportation
Full safety briefing, and rafting nineteen miles of the famous Pacuare River through world class III-IV rapids in state-of-the-art rafts.
Rainforest hikes and time to enjoy the lodge grounds.
Meals: Day 1: Breakfast & Lunch en route & Dinner at Lodge.
Day 2: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner at the Lodge
Day 3: Breakfast at the Lodge & Lunch en route.
Day two is for exploring the rainforest and relaxing next to the river.
Pacuare rainforest hike
You will enjoy easy to moderate hiking through Costa Rica’s spectacular rainforest with views of the Pacuare river, and close-up opportunities to examine the diversity of Costa Rica’s plants and wildlife. Bring your cameras, your binoculars, and a keen sense of wonder and exploration!!!
Day 2: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner at the Lodge
Guided nature hikes – vary depending on climate and difficulty level requested
On your third morning, raft out through the famous Pacuare Gorge. The experience is unforgettable as you raft exciting Class 3 and 4 rapids past cascading waterfalls and magnificent jungle. Watch for brightly colored tropical birds flying overhead and other exotic wildlife.
You’ll stop at a riverside beach for a picnic lunch. When you reach the take-out point, you will go to a place where you can shower and change clothes.
Drive to your next destination Arenal Volcano for 3.5 h
Check in at your hotel
Pacuare rafting out
Breakfast at the Lodge & Picnic Lunch
Rafting out
Transportation driver and guide.
Accommodations at your hotel
Aerial Tram - Zipline Arenal Park
Another day of adventure, fun and adrenaline, so be ready to enjoy it to the fullest.
Today enjoy a half day thrilling zipline circuit. Start in an open-air gondola through the rain forest to an observation deck with spectacular views of the Forest Then zip through a system of cables - an exhilarating ride and an opportunity to enjoy the rain forest canopy with superb views.
Highlights: Some of the best views of the area. Zipping in the rainforest canopy!
Stop for lunch on your own.
Arenal Hanging Bridges
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
Bring: Binoculars, Closed shoes walking shoes are required, water, insect repellent, sun block, raincoat, hat, and camera. Sandals or other open shoes are not allowed.
Aerial Tram - Zipline Arenal Park
Arenal Hanging Bridges Walk
Breakfast
Canopy Tour fee, Transfers, Safety speech, equipment and local guide.
Bridges tour fee, local guided, transportation . Closed shoes are required
Transfer to the beach (approximately 4 hours´drive )
Lunch included in route
Free afternoon
Dinner on your own
Check in at your Hotel
Breakfast and Lunch included en route
Transfer to the beach
Accommodations at your Hotel
Shared Manuel Antonio National Park Walk
Highlights: Learn about the park’s distinctive rainforest flora and wildlife with a naturalist. A paradise to find sloths and monkeys. Some of the best beaches in Costa Rica. Amazing lookouts!
Today includes a half day guided nature walk in Manuel Antonio National Park, one of the natural jewels of Costa Rica. Look for the abundant wildlife including monkeys and sloths and take in the views from scenic overlooks. Cap it off with time to enjoy the gorgeous beaches and warm pacific waters.
Free afternoon to explore
Meals on own
Bring: Walking shoes or all terrain sandals, swimwear, water, insect repellent, raincoat, hat, binoculars, camera, towel, and sunscreen.
Manuel Antonio National Park Walk
Breakfast.
Transfer, local guide, entrance fee and Snacks Included - 4hrs easy walk
No scheduled activities on this day, you can simply relax and enjoy the hotel facilities or if you prefer you can reserve a day tour available from the hotel tour desk with an additional cost.
Beach at Leisure
Breakfast
Private Transfer Manuel Antonio to San Jose 3 hours driving time
Check in 3 h prior international flight
Breakfast
Private transportion
