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Natural Highlights of Costa Rica
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Costa Rica

Natural Highlights of Costa Rica

Home to volcanoes, lush rainforests, beaches, and unique wildlife, Costa Rica is a celebrated pioneer in protecting natural heritage. Forge your own path through this gorgeous country over nine days of outstanding adventure. Trek across the foot of a volcano to photograph electric blue butterflies, visit a coffee co-op, and search for monkeys while hiking park trails. Get in touch with nature’s best in Costa Rica.
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  • Duration
    9 Days
  • Starting From
    $1,666
    /person
    Twin sharing
  • Travel Operator
    G Adventures
  • Flights
    Not Included
    Flight booking assistance will be provided.
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Itinerary

San José

Arrive at any time. Arrival transfer included.

  Hotel:  None

San José/La Fortuna

Visit a G Adventures-supported coffee cooperative with a coffee tour and local lunch. Continue to the adventure hub of La Fortuna. In the evening, visit a local home and learn the art of tortilla making. Afterwards, dig into a tasty “casado” — a typical Costa Rican dish that’s made with black beans, plantains, and the tortillas you’ve made.

   Meals:   Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  Hotel:  None

La Fortuna

Free day in La Fortuna for optional activities. Challenge yourself with a rafting adventure, canyoning, or embark on a nature hike.

   Meals:   Breakfast,

  Hotel:  None

La Fortuna/Monteverde

Travel from La Fortuna to the cloud forest of Monteverde — a nature lover's paradise.

   Meals:   Breakfast,

  Hotel:  None

Monteverde

Enjoy a nature hike in the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve. After, visit the Monteverde Institute, which has served as the base for numerous National Geographic-funded explorers and researchers. Enjoy a lecture by one of the researchers outlining the various research and conservation projects that National Geographic has sponsored to support the reforestation of tropical regions. This afternoon, opt to visit a butterfly garden, zipline through the canopy, or go horseback riding.

   Meals:   Breakfast,

  Hotel:  None

Monteverde/Manuel Antonio

Continue to the stunning Pacific coast. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of the area with options to surf, go horseback riding, dolphin watching on a catamaran, or visit other nearby picturesque beaches.

   Meals:   Breakfast,

  Hotel:  None

Manuel Antonio

Take an excursion to Manuel Antonio National Park, famed for its stunning beaches and abundant wildlife. Look for monkeys, sloths, and some 350 species of birds.

   Meals:   Breakfast,

  Hotel:  None

Manuel Antonio/San José

Return to San José and enjoy an optional farewell dinner on the town.

   Meals:   Breakfast,

  Hotel:  None

San José

Depart at any time.

   Meals:   Breakfast,

  Hotel:  None

Inclusions

 Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Tortilla Making and Home Dinner, La Fortuna Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Monteverde Institute Lecture, Monteverde Your G for Good Moment: Mi Cafecito Coffee Cooperative Tour, Sarapiquí Your Discover Moment: La Fortuna

  Arrival transfer

  Guided nature walk in the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve

  Guided excursion to Manuel Antonio National Park

  All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

 

Not Included

 Additional 5% GST

 International Flights and VISA fees

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