Tour – Costa Rica, Arenal, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio

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Costa Rica, Arenal, Monteverde,Manuel Antonio

Arenal Volcano, Rain Forest, Hot Springs, Safari Boat, Monteverde Cloud Forest,  Manuel Antonio National beach.

9 Days 8 Nights

Day 1

  An AAA Tours or hotel representative will be at the San Jose airport waiting for you to take you to your hotel. (If you have an early flight you can travel to your first destination.)

Travel Time 10 minutes

Day 2    Travel to Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs in the evening. You control what time to start EVERY Tour Day!

Rainforest waterfall walk: Get ready to explore the rain forest jungle near one of Costa Rica’s newest reserves: Maquenque. During this hike you can get wet if you want! You will walk on a trail to a beautiful waterfall in the rainforest and also search for poison dart frogs in their natural habitat, as well as learn some tips for surviving in the jungle. This tour has different levels for everyone in the family.

Hot Springs: Enjoy the thermal effects of flowing water coming from deep within the earth. rich with minerals from the volcano. The water is therapeutic for aching bones and joints. You also can enjoy the beauty of the gardens around the springs pools as you relax and watch birds and butterflies flying by on tropical breezes

Day 3   Floating safari boat tour. 

Floating safari boat tour: Enjoy a two hour Safari raft boat tour: You will be floating down one of Costa Rica’s beautiful rivers looking for iguanas, monkeys, sloths, tropical rainforest birds, etc. In one raft 6 people can go plus the tour guide. If you like nature you will enjoy this unforgettable trip

Day 4    Arenal volcano and then travel to Monteverde cloud forest area.

Arenal Volcano This was one of the most active volcanoes in the world until recently.  Although Arenal is not erupting as frequently as before, you will enjoy majestic views of this colossal giant and the surrounding areas. 

Monteverde cloud forest: The cloud forest named for the ephemeral mists that always envelop them. Costa Rica’s cloud forests are typically found at elevations above 3,500 feet. One of the highlights in Monteverde reserve is to spot the gorgeous Quetzal, one of the most beautiful birds of the world. Be sure to visit the canopy before leaving the cloud forest. (Ask us for more details

Day 5  Visit the cloud forest 

Visiting a cloud forest reserve will give you the chance to see different types of birds and wildlife. There are over 100 species of mammals, 400 species of birds and 1,200 species of amphibians and reptiles in this area. Here you might be able to spot a jaguar, ocelot, puma, margay, oncilla and jaguarondi. The reserve has trails for hiking and walking and is an excellent place for photography

Day 6    Travel to Manuel Antonio beach

Manuel Antonio beach: A beautiful, small beach town, located on the Pacific coast. Because it’s located at the base of a wooded mountainside, there is a lot of wildlife to see, including the white faced Capuchin monkey! The remainder of the day is free

Day 7  Open day in Manuel Antonio area

Open Day in Manuel Antonio area, enjoy an optional side tour: (Visit Manuel Antonio national park, snorkeling, sport fishing, scuba diving, surfing, kayaking, and a Catamaran boat sunset dolphin tour are some optional side tours.)* Just ask and we can reserve them for you

Day 8    Open day in Manuel Antonio area
Open Day in Manuel Antonio area, enjoy an optional side tour: (Visit Manuel Antonio national park, snorkeling, sport fishing, scuba diving, surfing, kayaking, and a Catamaran boat sunset dolphin tour are some optional side tours.)* Just ask and we can reserve them for you

Day 9  Fly back home after a great time in Costa Rica!

At a time convenient for you, take a shuttle from the hotel to the airport for your return flight home. Keep in mind that you will be 2 1/2 hours away.

 

Price $969.00 per person, 2 or 3 people

Price $799.00 per person. 4 or more people in your group.

Hotels

  • 3nights Tropical Paradise Bungalows  https://www.aaatourcostarica.com/tropical-paradise-bungalows/
  • 2 nights Mar Inn Bed & Breakfast http://www.monteverdemarinn.com/
  • 2 nights Jungle Beach hotel http://www.junglebeachhotel.com/ 

Food

  •  Breakfasts: 8 (B)
  •  Lunches: 0  (L) 
  •  Dinners: 0 (D)

Transportation All your transportation and fuel is included. Tour van with insurance and permits to work in tourism in Costa Rica, with private bilingual driver.

Tours and places visited in the itinerary:

  • Rain forest tour
  • Hot springs
  • Arenal volcano area
  • Sarapiqui safari boat trip with lunch included.
  • Entrance to the Cloud forest reserve and guided tour
  • Manuel Antonio 
  • Espadilla beach

Not included:

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Optional side tours
  • Food not described in the itinerary
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Departure taxes( $29.00 per person at the airport)

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