Costa Rica Summer Rates: $3315
November 1 to April 30
July 01 to August 31, 2010
$3,315 (Car Rental)
$3,690 (Private Transfer)
Except Christmas, New Years & Easter Week
Rates are per Family - 2 adults and 2 children
Discounts Season Rates: $2925
May 01 to June 30
September 01 to October 31, 2010
$2,925 (Car Rental)
$3,380 (Private Transfer)
Rates are per Family - 2 adults and 2 children
Included
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Price includes:
Transfer In
3 nts/ Holiday Inn Express/ standard room (B)
Poas Volcano/ Doka State coffee tour & butterfly garden
Private transportation or car rental services
2 nts/ Arenal Volcano Inn/ deluxe room (B)
Arenal 4 in 1 tour
2 nts /Sapo Dorado / Sunset or Fountain room (B)
Walkways, Insect Museum and Hummingbird Garden Tour
2 nts / Hotel Si Como No/ superior room (B)
Catamaran Cruise Tour
Transfer out
All taxes
Meals mentioned
Notes:
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Rates are per person / Double Occupancy and include all taxes
VOLCANOES, TROPICAL BIRDS AND DOLPHINS
This package has the right variety and sightseeing experience for all family members. The very best of Costa Rica: Volcanoes, cloud forest, wildlife and the most desirable national parks and amazing sea life
Day 1 : Arrival - San José
Arrival to Juan Santamaría International Airport
One of our representatives will meet you at the airport baggage area and assist you through customs. We will then provide transfer to your hotel in San José for your first night in Costa Rica.
Night at Holiday Inn Express Hotel, 1 standard room
Day 2 : Poas Volcano/ Doka State coffee tour & butterfly garden
As we ascend towards the volcano passing thru coffee plantations, and then continue our trip through fern, flower and strawberry farms.
At the Poas Volcano we will have time to enjoy the impressive main crater with its sulfur fumaroles, and hike on a trail to the beautiful Botos Lagoon. Continue to Doka Estate Farm, where you can learn about the production, the harvesting, the processing plant and the roasting of the grain, besides our other natural attractions and beautiful landscapes and surroundings. A short visit to the butterfly garden before lunch is also included.
Day 3 : San José - Arenal
One of our representatives will pick you up for a private transfer to the Arenal area.
One of the most active volcanoes of the world, cloud forests, a lake world-famous for windsurfing and an incredibly diverse population of wildlife is what you will find in this area. The flawless silhouette of Arenal Volcano, its loud rumblings and frequent explosions of lava and ash are a sight not to be missed by any visitor to Costa Rica.
Night at Arenal Volcano Inn , 1 standard room (B)
Day 4 : Arenal
Arenal 4 in 1 tour (Safari Float + Waterfall by car + Arenal Hike + Hot Springs)
For the first activity the Safari Floating tour, then, La Fortuna Waterfall which is about 70 mts. high. After this, lunch is served in La Fortuna. At around 3:00 p.m. the guide will take you to the Arenal Volcano national park for a hike and explain about the natural and geological history of the area. Last, a relaxing bath at the Hot Springs, and a delicious buffet style dinner.
Night at Arenal Volcano Inn (B,L,D)
Day 5 : Arenal - Monteverde
This morning service is on a minivan - boat - minivan transfer, a scenic ride through the Arenal Lake to Monteverde Cloud forest area. Duration 2 1/2 hours
Arenal Lake is the largest and the most important lake in Costa Rica, it was man made in 1974 to provide hydroelectric energy for the country. It is also a place where you can find different kinds of resident and migratory birds. Sometimes mammals can be seen in the surroundings, also great views of the Arenal Volcano when it's clear. The Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is one of the most outstanding wild life sanctuaries in the tropics. This high elevation rain forest offers miles of trails with excellent opportunities for bird watching.
Night at Sapo Dorado Hotel, 1 sunset / fountain room (B)
Day 6 : Morning Walkways, Insect Museum and Hummingbird Garden tour
These Tree Top Walkways are the best system of suspension bridges that exist in Costa Rica. The bridge system is located along a 1 .7 mile trail designed to be walked by people of all ages and consists of 8 suspension bridges going 90% through primary cloud forest. In the Insect Museum, you can observe more than 50 species of butterflies from different altitudes and climates on a guided tour. In the Hummingbird Garden the visitor can observe more than 14 species of hummingbirds surrounded by waterfalls and natural floral arrangements.
Night at Sapo Dorado Hotel (B)
Day 7 : Monteverde - Manuel Antonio
After breakfast, private transfer will be provided from Monteverde to Manuel Antonio. Duration 4 hours approximately
Considered to be Costa Rica's most beautiful, Manuel Antonio Park has enchanting white-sand beaches ideal for swimming, and tropical rainforest forest alive with wildlife. Watch for the monkeys and iguanas who share the park with you. Most hotels are small and intimate, set high on a hill overlooking the rain forest, endless beaches and the national park. Options abound here! Whether you are looking for a romantic honeymoon hideaway or an action-packed visit, this premier destination has the answer.
Night at Si Como No, 1 superior room (B)
Day 8 : In the morning enjoy the pool and amenities at the hotel and later take the afternoon Catamaran Coastal Adventure.
Enjoy the tranquility of sailing these pristine waters, the Catamaran glides into a beautiful, protected bay so you and your group can swim under the protected cover of our tropical jungle. Snorkel along the coral reefs near the gentle coastline, and let your bilingual guides and naturalists help you discover our fascinating underwater domain. A savory dinner of fresh local produce, great bocas, tropical fruits, and a terrific selection of refreshments will be prepared by the staff. Witness one of our unforgettable Costa Rican sunsets in offshore tropical serenity as you sit back, relax and enjoy another close to a beautiful day in our tropical paradise.
Night at Si Como No (B)
Day 9 : Manuel Antonio - San José
Morning to visit the Manuel Antonio National Park or stay at the hotel around the swimming pool. The hotel provides shuttle service to the park; you just need to pay the park entrance fee.
Afternoon private transfer will be provided to San Jose. Duration 3 1/2 hours
Night at Holiday Inn Express Hotel (B)
Day 10 : Departure (B)
Transfer will be provided to the Juan Santamaría International Airport for flight back home.
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