Family Costa Rica Rainforest and Wildlife Adventure
Costa Rica
natureOffset: 14 Trees
Tour length 14 days
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Active
Wildlife
In-depth Cultural
Family
Jungle Trekking
Group
Fully Guided
Easy
Explorer
Private Room
Shared Room
About this tour
Explore towering volcanoes, unspoilt beaches, and tropical rainforests on our family holiday to Costa Rica. Journey from the Caribbean to the Pacific Ocean through one of the most biologically diverse countries in the world. Discover cloud forests, home to the magnificent Resplendent Quetzal, learn how to make chocolate and have the option to zip wire through the forest canopy - Costa Rica has something for every member of the family. Wildlife spotting - The chance to spot weird and wonderful creatures such as howler monkeys, sloths and beautifully coloured birds at every turn. Jungle adventures - Cruise along the waterways of Tortuguero and fly through Monteverde's forest canopy on a zip wire. Beaches and National Parks - Delve into the Corcovado National Park on the Osa Peninsula and unwind on the Pacific Coast's most beautiful beaches.
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General information
Tour ID124538
Tour length14days
LanguageEnglish
Group size16
Age range7 - 85
Operated by
Explore!
Starting point
Costado Este Forum, Autopista Próspero Fernández, San José, Costa Rica
Quality Real Hotel, Hotel Reception
19:00
End point
Costado Este Forum, Autopista Próspero Fernández, San José, Costa Rica
Quality Real Hotel, Hotel reception
09:00
Itinerary
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Day 1: Join trip in San Jose
Day 2: Drive to Turrialba via the former capital Cartago and Irazu volcano
Day 3: In Turrialba Free morning with optional white-water rafting, afternoon visit to a local farm for cheese-making tour
Day 4: Drive and boat cruise through the jungle waterways to Tortuguero
Day 5: Full day to explore Tortuguero National Park in search of wildlife
Day 6: Boat transfer to Cano Blanco, drive to Sarapiqui. Visit La Tirimbina for a chocolate tour
Day 7: Drive to the Arenal area via a nature reserve at the foot of Arenal volcano
Day 8: Free time in Arenal with optional whitewater rafting, wildlife tour or walking to a waterfall
Day 9: Drive to Monteverde cloud forest, cooking lesson and optional forest walk
Day 10: Visit Santa Elena Reserve with free time to try a canopy tour or wire walkways
Day 11: Drive south to the Pacific coast
Day 12: Free day to enjoy the beautiful beaches of the Pacific Coast
Day 13: Full-day trip to explore the wildlife haven of Corcovado National Park on the Osa Peninsula
Day 14: Drive to San Jose Airport where the trip ends