Costa Rica Eco Adventure

Highlights

  • San Jose
  • Tortuguero National Park
  • Sarapiqui
  • Arenal
  • Monteverde Cloud Forest

    Costa Rica Eco Adventure Whats Included

    Sightseeing Highlights

  • Tortuguero National Park: Spend two days in one of Costa Rica's most popular eco-tourism destinations.
  • Sarapiqui: Explore this beautiful valley surrounded by rainforest.
  • Arenal: See the active Arenal Volcano.Visit Tabacon Hot Springs for arelaxing bath.
  • Monteverde Cloud Forest: Enjoy two days in this spectacular area.Take aguided walk with a park naturalist, and the SkyWalk, a chain of suspension bridges high above the Cloud Forest.

    Dining Highlights

  • 7 breakfasts
  • 4 lunches
  • 6 dinners
  • Breakfast daily on beach extension17 included meals in total (see day by day itinerary)

    First Class Travel Highlights

  • Services of an English-speaking Tour Director throughout; local host on beach extension.
  • Travel on Trafalgar's comfortable air-conditioned motor vehicles.
  • A stylish travel bag and wallet containing tour documents and helpful information.
  • Accommodations in hotels listed in twin-bedded rooms with private bath or shower.
  • Sightseeing as detailed in the itinerary including admission charges, where applicable.
  • Scheduled round-trip flights when Trafalgar issues the air tickets.
  • Round-trip transfers between the airport and hotel, including porterage at the airport.
  • Boat transfer to Tortuguero.
  • Hotel taxes, service charges and porterage.

    • Details

    Tour Operator
    Trafalgar Tours
    Duration
    8 Days
    Escorted
    Escorted - Yes
    DayDestinationDescription
    Day 1Depart USADepart USA - San Jose
    : Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The balance of the day is free to begin exploring on your own. Your Tour Director will be on hand to answer any questions.

    Hotel:Melia Cariari
    Day 2Tortuguero National ParkSan Jose - Tortuguero National Park (2 nights)
    : This morning head east through mountains and rainforests, toward the Caribbean Sea.At Cano Blanco Dock your boat is waiting to start your expedition of Tortuguero National Park. Cruise deep into the jungle, via narrow canals,watching for monkeys, toucans and egrets. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

    Hotel: Pachira Lodge
    Day 3Tortuguero National ParkTortuguero National Park
    : Today explore the Park with your English-speaking tour guide. Boat tours will take
    you into the small canals of the park and a walk through the rainforest gives you the
    chance to see some of the flora and fauna closer. Sloths, iguanas, crocodiles and
    hundreds of species of colorful birds live here. (Buffet Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

    Day 4SarapiquiTortuguero - Sarapiqui
    : Head out via waterways and land to tiny Sarapiqui. This beautiful community is situated in a valley and surrounded by rainforests. The area is relatively unknown and home to some of Costa Rica's most diverseand dense vegetation and wildlife. Your afternoon is at leisure with plenty of time to explore the surrounding environs. (Buffet Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

    Hotel: Sueno Azul or La Quinta Sarapiqui
    Day 5ArenalSarapiqui - Arenal
    : Thismorning, the Alma Ata Archaeological Park reveals the country's pre-Columbianheritage. After your visit here, head to Arenal. Thrill to spectacular views of one of world's most active volcanoes. Arenal has been emitting regular eruptions of ash and rocks since 1968. It is truly an awesome sight to behold. Delight in the the thermal mineral pools, waterfalls and hot springs of varying temperatures at Tabacon Hot Springs.Tonight,watch themini-eruptions of Arenal while dining at the Hot Springs. (Buffet Beakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

    Hotel: Arenal Paraiso Resort and Spa
    Day 6Monteverde Cloud ForestArenal - Monteverde Cloud Forest (2 nights)
    : A free morning to enjoy Arenal and your resort. You may want to join one of the optional tours available, including a canopy tour, spa treatments, horseback riding, the Aerial tramor a volcano hike.Continue to peacefulMonteverde Cloud Forest this afternoon.Yourmountain lodge overlooksmuch of the Cloud Forest and the setting is spectacular. (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)

    Hotel: El Establo Mountain Hotel
    Day 7Monteverde Cloud ForestMonteverde Cloud Forest
    : Take a guided walk with a park naturalist through the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve this morning.Hundreds of species of animals, birds, insects and plants make their homes here.Watch for quetzals, hummingbirds,monkeys and more, and enjoy the unique flora of the forest. Also included at your leisure is the SkyWalk, a chain of six suspension bridges above the Cloud Forest. The forest canopy is home to many unique flora and fauna species, which you would not see from ground level. Definitely a memorable experience! (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
    Day 8Monteverde - USAMonteverde - USA
    : Transfer to the Liberia Airport for your onward flight. (Breakfast)

    Please do not schedule homebound flights before 1:00pm.
    Dates/Pricing
    DatePrice / DescriptionQuote
    October 18, 2008$1,299.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    November 22, 2008$1,299.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    December 20, 2008$1,535.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    January 24, 2009$1,375.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    February 07, 2009$1,375.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    February 21, 2009$1,375.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    March 07, 2009$1,375.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    March 21, 2009$1,375.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    April 18, 2009$1,375.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    Disclaimer
    * All Land & Air Prices: Additional taxes and fees will apply, please visit www.trafalgar.com/taxesandfees. Airline fuel surcharges are included in the base fare. Additional restrictions will apply; please visit www.trafalgar.com/restrictions. Prices shown are from New York City (Europe vacations), Los Angeles (South Pacific & Asia vacations) and Miami (South America vacations).
    ** This list indicates brochure rates and dates.
    *** Actual airfares from your hometown will be advised at the time of booking.
    **** 2009 dates are subject to price and itinerary modifications. Details will be available in August 2008.
    ***** Please Note: Guarenteed roomshare is not available on this tour.
    For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent.
    The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.

    - These prices are correct at the time of the website going live, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
    - All tour information is correct at time of tours going live, however is subject to change, please confirm all details at time of booking.
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