Best of Natural Costa Rica
Uncover the Costa Rica’s astonishing diversity of wildlife and amazing landscapes on this small group highlights tour. From lush rainforests to pristine beaches, Costa Rica has long been a leader in conservation and the protection of natural heritage. Experience this gorgeous Central American nation on a fun-filled adventure, taking you from the foot of an active volcano to the misty highlands and Pacific coast. Hear from a researcher at the National Geographic–supported Monteverde Institute, learn the art of tortilla-making with a local family, and seek out the country’s unique creatures—from blue morpho butterflies to howler monkeys—on hikes through the forest.
Your Tour Includes
ACCOMMODATION
Hotels (8 nights)
EXPERIENCES
Tortilla Making and Home Dinner, La Fortuna
Monteverde Institute Lecture, Monteverde
Mi Cafecito Coffee Cooperative Tour, Sarapiquí
Arrival transfer
Guided nature walk in the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve
Guided excursion to Manuel Antonio National Park
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
FOOD & DRINK
8 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinner
Trip Pace
Relaxed
DAY 1 San José
Meals included: None
DAY 2 San José to La Fortuna
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
DAY 3 La Fortuna
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 4 La Fortuna to Monteverde
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 5 Monteverde
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch
DAY 6 Monteverde to Manuel Antonio
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 7 Manuel Antonio
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 8 Manuel Antonio to San José
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 9 San José
Meals included: Breakfast