Volcano Beach Trek
8 Days / 7 Nights |
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Itinerary Summary
3 nights – Arenal Volcano
4 nights – Manuel Antonio/Beach |
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Day 1 – ARRIVAL
Arrival in Costa Rica with private
transfer from Int'l airport in San Jose to your hotel in Arenal.
Three (3) nights accommodations with daily breakfast at: Hotel Lost Iguana or similar (deluxe category) or Hotel Arenal Paraiso or similar (moderate category.)
Just beneath the Volcano at the Hotel Lost Iguana (left), your view of this mountain of fire is supreme from every corner of the hotel property. |
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ARENAL AREA ACTIVITIES:
While staying in the Arenal area there
are many optional activities to explore such as:
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• Rio Frio/Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge
• Venado Caves
• La Fortuna Waterfall
• Hike to Cerro Chato
• Horseback riding
• Mountain biking
• River rafting
• Paddling safari float Trip
• Arenal Hanging Bridges Sky Tram/Sky Trek
• and Tabacon Hot Springs (a must for a relaxing night under the volcano in the rivers of hot mineral water). |
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Day 2 – ARENAL – Morning Waterfall Rappel TourPure
Trek Waterfall Rappel/Canyoning Tour (lunch included)
Join Pure Trek Canyoning as we explore the secrets that lie hidden in the depths of a Rainforest canyon. Since 2002 Pure Trek has been leading the new multi-sport adventure “Canyoning” by rappelling and hiking in the spectacular canyon.
You will rappel down some of the most spectacular waterfalls in Costa Rica ! You will be moving through a “slot” canyon in a rainforest jungle hidden in the mountains above the small town of La Fortuna below the famous Arenal Volcano.
”…a big rush…this tour is wet and adventurous!” Frommers Costa Rica. 2005 |
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Day 3 – ARENAL
Afternoon volcano hike and hot springs visit
Arenal Volcano Hike and Tabacon Hot Springs
(dinner included )
At mid afternoon we will start our way to the active side of the Arenal Volcano. We take you to an amazing observatory point where you can actually hear the volcano as it erupts. After a little hike we will take you to Tabacon Hot Springs. These natural hot springs are fed by the Arenal Volcano and have healing and relaxation qualities that will leave you relaxed and rejuvenated. |
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Day 4 – TRANSFER TO MANUEL ANTONIO
Private transfer from your hotel in Arenal to your
hotel in the Manuel Antonio area.
Four nights accommodations at: Hotel Si Como No or similar (for deluxe category)
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Hotel Costa Verde or similar (for moderate category.) Breakfast not included.
Hotel Si Como No (left) is inspired by the natural beauty of Manuel Antonio National Park.
It’s not unlikely to run into a white-faced monkey or sloth around the hotels here, so keep your eyes peeled. "Si como no" captures the magical nature of Costa Rica's incredible ecological diversity, creating a vacation experience deeply rooted in the culture and pace of this special nation. Even the name "Si como no", which means "Yes, why not?", reflects the warm and engaging personality of Costa Ricans, people blessed with easy-going charm and optimism.
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MANUEL ANTONIO AREA :
While staying in Manuel Antonio, you may explore many optional activities such as:
• Whitewater Rafting
• Horseback Riding
• Sunset Sail w/ snorkeling
• Fishing
• Surfing
• Sea Kayaking and
• Visits to The Manuel Antonio Nat'l Park where you will see monkeys, sloths and iguanas to name a few. This Nat'l Park is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica . |
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Day 5 – MANUEL ANTONIO – All Day Sailing Tour
Sail and Snorkel Tour
Your adventure aboard our sail-ships begins as you sail down the scenic coast, past the beautiful beaches and islands of Manuel Antonio National Park . As the boat glides quietly under sail you'll probably see dolphins, which frequently swim in the boat's bow wake. Occasional whales and giant sea turtles are a special thrill, and even the most avid wildlife enthusiast enjoys the ever-present abundance of sea birds. Your professional crew will guide you through this aquatic paradise while attending to your safety and comfort. They will personally serve you plentiful portions of delicious food, in the tradition of the great cruise ships but will a homemade touch. Good cooled beer, long drinks and soft drinks are included.
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Day 6 – MANUEL ANTONIO – Afternoon Canopy Safari
Canopy Safari Tour
Start with an amazing drive through the rainforest to our ranch house set on a mountain side with a spectacular river in the back ground. Here you'll enjoy a delicious meal and prepare to sail through the treetops of the tropical rainforest canopy. Expert guides lead you on this exciting adventure into the heart of the rainforest across 9 exhilarating zip lines and down 3 pulse pounding rappel lines. |
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Day 7 – MANUEL ANTONIO – Day at Leisure
This day is yours to relax and explore the Manuel Antonio Area.
Day 8 – TRANSFER TO SAN JOSE and DEPARTURE
Nature Air flight from Quepos/Manuel Antonio to San Jose
NatureAir Costa Rica National Airline is the chosen airline of the most prestigious hotels and lodges in Costa Rica , Nicaragua , Panama and some of the best-known outbound operators worldwide.Self transportation from your hotel to the airport in Quepos, and from the airport in Pavas/San Jose to Int'l airport Juan Santamaria/San Jose for departure flight. |
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DAY TREKS: To view and book additional day treks,
CLICK HERE, or visit our Day Treks page. To modify day treks included in this itinerary, please utilize the “Comments” section of the booking form and we will contact you to accommodate your request.
IMPORTANT: A $200 deposit per person is required to hold your reservation , and the remaining balance is due 45 days prior to departure. Your reservations are not confirmed until either deposit or balance due is paid .
INCLUDED IN THIS RATE QUOTE: Accommodations as indicated based on double occupancy including all applicable taxes, day treks as indicated, meals as indicated, and all transfers as indicated.
NOT INCLUDED IN THIS RATE QUOTE: Costa Rica airport departure tax ($26.00 USD), meals not specified in the itinerary, alcoholic beverages, personal equipment, extras in hotels (i.e. laundry, phone calls, room service), gratuities, and other items not specifically indicated in the itinerary.
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