About this trip
Eight days through Costa Rica's best-known natural areas, starting and ending in San Jose. The route takes in volcano country, cloud forest and the Pacific coast, giving you a solid cross-section of the country without constant moving around.
Expect a mix of guided walks, wildlife spotting and downtime on the beach, with a kayak outing on the open Pacific thrown in. It's built as an easy-going trip, so there's room to actually enjoy each stop rather than rush through it.
What you'll do
- Explore Arenal Volcano National Park
- Walk through the cloud forest of Monteverde
- Spend time in Manuel Antonio Reserve spotting wildlife
- Kayak on the open Pacific Ocean
- Relax on Costa Rica's beaches
- Easy-paced trip suited to families and groups
- Starts and finishes in San Jose
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Getting there
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Where to stay
A night before your tour in San Jose · 20 Jul – 21 Jul
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