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Costa Rica Highlights, 10 days

10 days
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Start and end in San Jose
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Plan your adventure:
  • Active
  • Family
  • Wildlife
  • Group
  • Partially Guided
  • Surfing
  • Christmas & New Year
Platinum Operator
Destination Services Costa Rica
Group Tour
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Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English, Spanish
Group Size 1 - 15
Age range 10 to 99

Places You’ll See

  • San Jose
    San Jose
  • Arenal Volcano National Park
    Arenal Volcano National Park
  • Monteverde
    Monteverde
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Highlights

  • Explore Tortuguero National Park by boat
  • Hike through Arenal Volcano National Park
  • Cross Arenal Lake by boat to Monteverde
  • Discover Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
  • Relax on the sunny beaches of Tamarindo

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 ARRIVAL SAN JOSE
  2. Day 2 SAN JOSE – TORTUGUERO (135km – 4 hrs by road / 2 hrs by boat)
  3. Day 3 TORTUGUERO NATIONAL PARK
  4. Day 4 TORTUGUERO – ARENAL (210km – 5 hrs by road / 2 hrs by boat)
  5. Day 5 ARENAL VOLCANO NATIONAL PARK
  6. Day 6 ARENAL – MONTEVERDE (60km – 2.5 hrs by road / 45 min by boat)
  7. Day 7 MONTEVERDE
  8. Day 8 MONTEVERDE – TAMARINDO (190km – 4 hrs)
  9. Day 9 TAMARINDO
  10. Day 10 TAMARINDO – SAN JOSÉ (250km – 4.5hrs)
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  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Park Inn

    Hotel
    day 1

  • Turtle Beach Lodge

    Hotel
    Days 2, 3

  • Arenal Springs Resort

    Hotel
    Days 4, 5

  • Poco a Poco

    Hotel
    Days 6, 7

  • Tamarindo Diriá

    Hotel
    Days 8, 9

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Destination Services Costa Rica

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(303 reviews)
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Number of tours

70

Age Range

10 to 99 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

96%

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Customer Reviews

  • HE
    · February 23rd, 2023
    Extremely organized and very well planned tour! Highly recommend this tour!
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    Destination Services Costa Rica commented on this review
    Thanks so much for your feedback!, we really appreciate the time you took to write such a review!.Hope soon you come back to Costa Rica
    Trip date: February 2023

Dates & Availability

10 days
Costa Rica Highlights, 10 days
From San Jose to San Jose

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Tour ID: 193185

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