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Location: San Jose, Costa Rica
Duration: 10 days
Product code: 36560P254_CXL0
Overview
ItineraryDay 1: ARRIVAL SAN JOSEStop At: Juan Santamaría International Airport, Alajuela Province, Alajuela, Costa RicaUpon arrival to San Jose, the meet and greet services at Juan Santamaria International Airport will direct you to your transport. You will be transferred to the selected hotel in San Jose for your first night in Costa Rica.Overnight in San JoseDuration: 12 hoursNo meals included on this day.Accommodation included: Standard: Holiday Inn Express Forum/other3*Superior: Holiday Inn Escazu/other4*Deluxe: Real Intercontinental/other5*Day 2: SAN JOSE – PUERTO VIEJO DE TALAMANCA (215km – 5 hrs)Stop At: Villas Del Caribe, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, 70403, Costa RicaBegin your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel and then depart towards Puerto Viejo, passing through Braulio Carrillo National Park and its rainforest and admiring the spectacular mountain scenery, as well as the quaint villages of Costa Rica Caribbean region. Arrive at your hotel in the afternoon and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure to explore the surroundings on your own or join an optional activity like a Horseback riding session. Meet your experienced guide, a great horse lover with whom you will share this wonderful experience. Once assigned to a horse, you are ready to ride towards Punta Uva to enjoy a beautiful stroll along the shores of the Caribbean Sea and reach the estuaries of Punta Uva River. Afterwards, begin returning along the paths of the wetland, an ideal time to learn about the different species of animals and plants encountered on your way. And if horseback riding is not your cup of tea, enjoy a memorable Canopy Tour. This consists of 9 aerial platforms and 13 ground platforms, with a total of 2,760 m of cable. The guide will teach you about the flora and fauna of the primary forest, including its use by the indigenous people. It is a great way to indulge in the Southern Caribbean coastal experience. The Canopy Tour and Horseback Riding are not included.Overnight in Puerto Viejo.Duration: 12 hoursMeals included: • BreakfastAccommodation included: Standard: Villas del Caribe or similar 3*Superior: Cariblue or similar 4*Deluxe: Le Cameleon or similar 5*Day 3: CAHUITA NATIONAL PARKStop At: Villas Del Caribe, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, 70403, Costa RicaLuxuriate in a tasty breakfast and prepare yourself for an active day of snorkelling and hiking through the nearby Cahuita National Park. First, venture out on a snorkelling tour, going out in a 12-person boat with captain and guide, riding the coast of Cahuita National Park. Here, we will snorkel for about two hours in the most important coral reef of Costa Rica. Packed full of sea life, be prepared to see many different species of coral, an abundance of tropical fish, sharks, eels, sea urchins, and more. Snorkelling equipment included (mask, fins and snorkel tube).After discovering the beauty of the underwater world, savour a tropical fruit snack and some water to reenergize before beginning the second part of the tour, hiking through Cahuita National Park with a naturalist guide. The guide will take you to different points of interest between Cahuita Point and the small town of Cahuita on a 3.5-kilometre stretch, with the possibility of observing various types of snakes, sloths, white-faced and howler monkeys, anteaters, armadillos, and much more. At the end of the tour, delight in a delicious Caribbean lunch. After lunch, return to your hotel with the rest of day at leisure to relax or enjoy an optional tour. If you didn´t adventure yourself into joining the exciting Canopy Tour or the relaxing Horseback Riding experience, today you have another chance! Overnight in Puerto Viejo.Duration: 12 hoursMeals included: • Breakfast • LunchAccommodation included: Standard: Villas del Caribe or similar 3*Superior: Cariblue or similar 4*Deluxe: Le Cameleon or similar 5*Day 4: PUERTO VIEJO – TURRIABLA (180km – 4 hrs)Stop At: Villa Florencia Hotel, 600 meters north of La Susanita, Provi
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 9 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability,Not wheelchair accessible,No refund for unused services. Splitting of package is not allowed,Manuel Antonio National Park is closed on Monday,Recommended departure time: after 15:00 hrs.,What do I need to bring? Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Costa Rica. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.,Infants must sit on laps,Most travelers can participate,This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund,This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers,Face masks required for travelers in public areas,Face masks required for guides in public areas,Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff,Social distancing enforced throughout experience,Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas,Gear/equipment sanitized between use,Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized,Guides required to regularly wash hands,Regular temperature checks for staff,Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms,Covid-19 risk assessment of the activity completed (routes, visit of sights, possible crowds, number of people in the group, reduced services).
Inclusions:
9x Breakfast,2x Lunch,Accommodation included: 9 nights,TOUR GUIDE: Operated with Bilingual Spanish and English-speaking licensed local guides on a shared basis.,ACCOMMODATION: 9 nights accommodation.,TRANSPORT: Air-conditioned transportation as indicated in the itinerary on a shared basis.,OTHER: Meet and greet on Day 1and Hotel taxes.
Exclusions:
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals if not stated explicitly in the programme,Airport taxes,Airport porterage,Optional tours,International and domestic flight tickets or visa fees and local taxes,Gratuities for drivers and guides,Travel Insurance