Day 1 – San Jose
Arrival to Costa Rica Upon arrival to San Jose’s airport our representative will greet you at the gangway/gate and help you with any necessary assistance. Transfer from airport to hotel. Overnight at Costa Rica Marriott hotel.

Day 2 – Sarapiquí
San Jose/Sarapiquí Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Our representative will pick up participants at the lobby of the hotel for the transfer to Sarapiquí area visiting en-route Poás Volcano National Park. Poás Volcano National Park is the most visited park in the Costa Rican National Park system. It features two impressive craters: one active and one that holds a lovely Crater Lake. The massive active crater often has sulphuric smoke rising out of the boiling, muddy lake on its bottom, while the beautiful crater lagoon is surrounded by lush cloud forest, with species of birds and plants native to the volcano. The road to the park passes quaint villages, coffee plantations, dairy farms and spectacular views, and when finally in the park, we are surrounded by lush, unique vegetation. Breakfast included Transfer to Sarapiquí Check in at Peace lodge. Afternoon at leisure to explore the surrounding on own. Overnight.

Day 3 – Sarapiquí
La Paz Waterfall Gardens This day you will enjoy the facilities of La Paz Waterfall Gardens including butterfly farm, hummingbird gallery, frog exhibition, serpentarium and four magnificent waterfalls. La Paz Waterfall Gardens: This is a Nature Park and Wildlife Refuge with an altitude ranging from 4,300 feet (1,320 meters) to 5,000 feet (1,540 meters) what provides an ideal climate for both cloud and rain forest to coexist. The trail design features three kilometres of serpentine paved trails and viewing platforms that allow visitors to experience and photograph the forest and the awesome power of four majestic waterfalls from a number of exciting perspectives. La Paz Waterfall Gardens features also a Hummingbird Garden, Serpentarium, frog pound, small acuarium and a large enclosed Butterfly Observatory covering 18,000 square feet and towering 50 feet in height, with a collection of ten species of the most colourful butterflies found in Costa Rica. Breakfast included Overnight at Peace Lodge

Day 4 – Arenal
Sarapiqui/Arenal Breakfast at the hotel and morning at leisure. After lunch on your own, departure to Arenal Volcano Area. Registration at the hotel and rest of evening at leisure at the hotel. Arenal Volcano: At the center of a national park in the northwest of the country, the perfectly conical, 1633m (5356ft) Arenal volcano is everyone’s image of a typical volcano. The volcano has been exceptionally active since 1968. The degree of activity varies from week to week; sometimes there is a spectacular display of flowing red-hot lava and incandescent rocks flying through the air; at other times, the volcano is more placid and gently glows in the dark. The area around the Arenal offers lush green tropical vegetation all year round. Breakfast included Transfer to Arena Check in at Arenal Kioto Hotel Overnight

Day 5 – Arenal
Peñas Blancas River Safari After breakfast departure on half day tour to Peñas Blancas River where you will enjoy a safari boat excursion. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the rainforest and experience its peacefulness as we quietly paddle the Peñas Blancas River. Monkeys, sloth, iguanas, crocodiles and numerous tropical birds await us!! Our professional bilingual guide will share with you educational and interesting explanation of the plants and animals we encounter on the float. You will truly appreciate the wonders of Peñas Blancas River and the surrounding rainforest as we travel down the river without a motor, this way you will enjoy of the journey quietly rowing and taking photos. Make sure to bring your camera and binoculars on this tour. Breakfast included Overnight at Arenal Kioro Hotel

Day 6 – Manuel Antonio
Arenal/Manuel Antonio After breakfast at the hotel departure on private ground transfer to Quepos & Manuel Antonio beach area. Afternoon at leisure to enjoy the hotel’s facilities. Quepos and Manuel Antonio are two separate but completely interdependent central Pacific coast towns. Quepos is a fairly good sized town with about 7,000 permanent residents, a large hospital, banks, markets, stores, hotels, bars, restaurants and main bus terminal. Manuel Antonio to the south is much smaller and extends along both sides of the road that stretches 4 1/2 miles up the hill and them down to the Manuel Antonio National Park. Even though there are hotels and restaurants of many nationalities on this hill between Quepos and the park. It is still common to walk along the lush green, tree lined road and see two toed sloths, bright green parrots and large iguanas. In the hills overlooking the ocean are some of the most picturesque and stunning views in the country along with accommodations from luxurious to basic. Breakfast included Transfer to Manuel Antonio Check in at Parador Hotel Overnight

Day 7 – Manuel Antonio
Day at leisure at Manuel Antonio Day at leisure to explore the area on your own, take any optional activity or just relax at the swimming pool enjoying the excellent ocean view. Breakfast included Overnight at Parador Hotel

Day 8 – Manuel Antonio
Manuel Antonio National Park Day to explore the wonders and natural attractions of Manuel Antonio National Park. Manuel Antonio National Park is the country’s smallest national park at just over 683 hectares, but it is also one of its most amazing. Home to one of the last sizable populations of the endangered Squirrel Monkey in the region, White Faced and Howler monkeys are also common in the park. Cathedral Point with it’s forest topped cliffs is connected to the mainland by a thin land bridge that separates the parks two most popular beaches, Playa Espadilla Sur and Playa Manuel Antonio. Playa Manuel Antonio is one of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica and has been rated one of the top ten in the world. The beach is a half mile long, perfect white sand crescent bordered by deep green mangroves and palms. The park abounds with wildlife and in a days visit it is possible to see iguanas, monkeys, sloths agoutis, paccaries armadillos, pisotes, coatimundis and raccoons. Breakfast included Overnight at Parador Hotel

Day 9 – San Jose
Manuel Antonio/San José Breakfast at the hotel and morning at leisure. After lunch on your own and check out at the hotel, our guide will pick you up at the hotel in Manuel Antonio for the transfer back to San José. Rest of afternoon at leisure in San José to explore the city on your own or just take a rest for your next flight back home. Transfer to San José Check in at Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Overnight at Costa Rica Marriott Hotel

Day 10 – San Jose
Adios Costa Rica Breakfast at the hotel and depending your flight information pick up at the hotel for the transfer to International Airport.

• Arenal Kioro
  Arenal Kioro offers a fabulous place with a natural viewpoint to the Arenal Volcano. The hotel has 11 hectares of undulating land, surrounded by two streams (La Palma and Kioro) with crystalline waters that begin to flow in the Arenal Volcano National Park. It has two paths where plant species are identified. Besides, 3 kilometers away there is a property with private thermal springs for customer’s delight.Peace lodge
  The Peace lodge is the ultimate awakening of the senses. Here every magical sight, wondrous smell and sensual touch create irreplaceable memories of a journey you wish to take again and again. Each and every room boasts a Jacuzzi tub and stone fireplace along with showers that transform into waterfalls with the turn of a knob. From the handcrafted canopy beds and love seats to the original stained glass and illustrated artwork visitors will understand the time and care put into the details of each accommodation. To insure their enjoyment of the cool mountain weather and view of the Poás Volcano, we built oversized balconies complete with rocking chairs, hammocks and custom Jacuzzi tubs.Hotel Parador
  Enthroned atop a majestic bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean and surrounded by 400 acres of lush tropical rainforest, Hotel Parador “Boutique Resort”, is located in the most remote and pristine area of Manuel Antonio, yet within minutes from the World Famous Manuel Antonio National Park, the small sport fishing town of Quepos, and the local airport. The Hotel Parador has become one of the most emblematic facilities for leisure on the Central Pacific Coast. It offers all the expected amenities of a four – plus resorts, while maintaining a true personalized service. Among its facilities it includes: 2 restaurants, bars, conference room, gift shops, spa services, tennis court and much more.Costa Rica Marriott Hotel
  Costa Rica Marriott Hotel a year-round resort hotel features the splendour of a 30-acre coffee plantation setting, conveniently situated 5 minutes from the Juan Santa Maria International Airport and only 15 minutes from shopping and entertainment in downtown San Jose. The hacienda-style Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, decorated in elegant colonial-style décor, is surrounded by the colourful landscape of the Central Valley’s Mountains.

Costa Rica Highlights Travel Vacation Package (9N) includes:

• Accommodation:
  • 2 nights accommodations in Deluxe room at Costa Rica Marriott hotel in San José, 2 nights accommodation in Deluxe room at Peace lodge in Sarapiquí, 2 nights accommodations in a Suite room at Arenal Kioro hotel in Arenal and 3 nights accommodation in Premium room at Parador hotel in Manuel Antonio.
• Tours in Sarapiquí:
  • Visit to Poás Volcano National Park
  • La Paz Waterfall Gardens
• Tours in Arenal:
  • Visit the Arenal vocano area
  • Peñas Blancas Safari in Arenal
• Tours in Manoel Antonio:
  • Visit Quepos and Manoel Antonio beach area
  • Visit Manoel Antonio National Park