We Love —
- Immerse yourself in Costa Rica's tropical jungle along the stunning coastline with a lavish stay at the spectacular Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo!
- Indulge in either an upgraded Andaz Forest or Bay View Room with daily breakfast included and a host of exclusive extras!
- Then, you have the chance to experience a once-in-a-lifetime tour of Costa Rica on a self-guided Fly Drive, choosing between Standard and Superior Hotels throughout your tour, as you indulge with a tasty, daily breakfast!
New Voyage Privé —
Carefully selected by our experts especially for you
Your Destination —
The country's national parks are its greatest glory, with one-third of the country set aside as protected natural areas. As well as being a world leader in eco-tourism, Costa Rica superbly caters for visitors looking for an adrenalin kick, with options including whitewater rafting, zip line tours through the rainforest canopy, surfing and quad biking.
It is quickly becoming more popular, so grab this chance to visit now, while landscapes are still exceptionally unspoiled!
Our Offer —
Offer 1: Upgrade to Andaz Forest View or Andaz Bay View at the Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo
Or
Offer 2: Fly-Drive and Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo
11-Nights
6-night Fly Drive Tour in Standard Hotels
4-night stay at the Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo in an upgraded Andaz Forest View Room
1-night stay in San Jose
12-Nights
6-night Fly Drive Tour in Standard Hotels
5-night stay at the Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo in an upgraded Andaz Forest View Room
1-night stay in San Jose
14-Nights
6-night Fly Drive Tour in Standard Hotels
7-night stay at the Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo in an upgraded Andaz Forest View Room
1-night stay in San Jose
11-Nights
6-night Fly Drive Tour in Superior Hotels
4-night stay at the Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo in an upgraded Andaz Bay View Room
1-night stay in San Jose
12-Nights
6-night Fly Drive Tour in Superior Hotels
5-night stay at the Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo in an upgraded Andaz Bay View Room
1-night stay in San Jose
14-Nights
6-night Fly Drive Tour in Superior Hotels
7-night stay at the Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo in an upgraded Andaz Bay View Room
1-night stay in San Jose
Please Note: As stated above, guests may either choose for a package that includes Standard Tour Rooms with an Upgraded Adaz Forest View Room, or a package that includes Superior Tour Rooms with a Adaz Bay View Room. All guests will stay in Standard Rooms on their last night in San Jose.
Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo 5* —
Please note: Some facilities may incur an additional fee, payable locally.
Your Room —
This offer is based on an upgraded Adaz Forest View Room (52 m²) or an upgraded Adaz Bay View Room (52 m²).
Just for you:
- Welcome amenity
Adaz Forest View Room
Andaz Bay View Room
Please note: the bed for the 3rd guest sharing is likely to be a sofa bed or camp style bed.
Your Board Basis —
This offer is based on a Bed and Breakfast stay.
Just for you:
- Two cocktails at Andaz Beach House or poolside
Let yourself be tempted by the freshest seafood in Costa Rica in addition to a live ceviche station at Ostra restaurant or take a seat at Chao Pescao to make the most of authentic Latin American favourites in a casual atmosphere with views of Marina Papagayo and Culebra Bay. Be sure to sip a tropical drink at the Andaz Beach House which boasts idyllic beachfront dining!
Please note: some dining outlets/menu items and premium, branded and international drinks may not be included and may incur a surcharge payable locally. Meals, snacks and drinks may be available at selected times only
Your Time —
Just for you:
- 15% discount at the spa
- Choice of 1 scheduled activity for 2 guests
Your Fly Drive Itinerary In Brief —
Day 1: UK - San Jose
Day 2: San Jose - Arenal
Day 3: Arenal
Day 4: Arenal - Monteverde
Day 5: Monteverde - Rincon de la Vieja
Day 6: Rincon de la Vieja
Day 7: Rincon de la Vieja - Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo
Day 7: Penultimate Day: Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo
4, 5 or 7 Nights: at Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo
Penultimate Day: Guanacaste - San Jose
Final Day: San Jose - UK
Your Itinerary —
The first 6-nights of this offer will take guests on a remarkable tour. The following itinerary explains the daily brief for the tour.
Welcome to Costa Rica! Meet our English speaking representative at the airport. Then transfer to your hotel located in downtown San José, the capital city. Receive your documentation of travel and accommodation at your hotel.
After breakfast, the car rental agent will meet you at the lobby to give you a rental car. Continue to the north of the country to reach La Fortuna, a town at the foot of the Arenal Volcano. Check-in to your hotel and enjoy dinner with an overnight stay.
Day 3: Arenal
Early in the morning you will enjoy a visit to the hanging bridges of Místico Park. You will walk for at least 2 hours and pass for more than 5 suspension bridges accompanied by a guide specialised in the nature of Costa Rica and while keeping an eye on the different animals which populate this forest.
After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a free day of leisure, exploring or making an optional excursion in the region. We recommend the Arenal Volcano National Park (closed on Mondays), the Fortuna River Waterfall and the Hot Springs.
Early in the morning you will enjoy a visit to the hanging bridges of Místico Park. You will walk for at least 2 hours and pass for more than 5 suspension bridges accompanied by a guide specialized in the nature of Costa Rica and while keeping an eye on the different animals which populate this forest.
After breakfast at the lodge, enjoy a free morning exploring the hotel or making an optional excursion. Continue to the Monteverde biological reserve, in the Tilaran Range, between the Central Valley and Guanacaste. It is one of the largest rainforest nature reserves in the country. It protects amphibians unique in the world, 400 species of birds including the mythical Quetzal resplendent, many species of butterflies, and 2500 varieties of plants. Our suggestions for visits include the butterfly farm, the canopy, the suspension bridges and the Santa Elena and Monteverde Reserve.
Day 5: Monteverde - Rincon de la Vieja (3 hours 30 minutes)
After breakfast at the lodge, continue to Guanacaste province to witness a cowboy atmosphere and a radical change of scenery. The road will end on a track that joins the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park. Enjoy an overnight stay.
After breakfast at the lodge, enjoy a free day discovering your surroundings or making an excursion. Our suggestions for visits are the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park (walks from 2-4 hours depending on the level of walking to discover the dry, tropical forest, its gigantic trees and mud pots (park closed Mondays), horse riding, tubing (descent of a river on a big tire), and canopy zip line. Enjoy an overnight stay.
Day 7: Rincon de la Vieja - Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo (1 hour)
After breakfast at the lodge, continue to the Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo, located in Papagayo, for your beach stay. Return the rented car at the Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo before 3 pm. You will then stay at this hotel for the number of nights you have selected.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before making the most of free time at the hotel and the beach. Overnight at the hotel.
Penultimate Day: Guanacaste - San Jose (4 hours)
Enjoy a free morning at the hotel, before you are transferred to San Jose in the afternoon for the last night of your stay.
Last Day: San Jose - UK
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before you are transferred to the airport for your return flight home.
Your Tour Hotels —
Our members will stay at the following Standard category or Superior category hotels in a Standard Room with meals included as per itinerary.
Just for you:
- Upgrade to Suzuki Gran Vitara and a GPS free of charge
- Free dessert to share in Arenal at the Don Rufino Restaurant during dinner (applies for the purchase of lunch or dinner at the Don Rufino Restaurant)
- Upgrade to Los Lagos Hotel in Arenal (subject to availability)
- Humming Garden entrance at Selvatura Park in Monteverde
- Upgrade to Buena Vista Lodge in Cañón de la Vieja (subject to availability)
When staying in Superior Category Hotels, the following added values are included:
- Upgrade to Suzuki Gran Vitara and a GPS free of charge
- Free dessert to share in Arenal at the Don Rufino Restaurant during dinner (applies for the purchase of lunch or dinner at the Don Rufino Restaurant)
- Self-guided hike to crocodile pond, ant farm, and butterfly garden and Arenal volcano lookout point from your hotel in Los Lagos
- Upgrade to Montaña de Fuego Hotel (subject to availability) in Los Lagos
- Humming Garden entrance at Selvatura Park in Monteverde
- Visit to a Serpentatrium at the Hacienda Guachipelin
Standard Category Hotels
Arenal: Arenal Montechiari 3* or similar
Monteverde: Cloudforest Lodge 3* or similar
Rincon de la Vieja: Cañón de la Vieja Lodge 3* or similar
Superior Category Hotels
Arenal: Los Lagos 4* or similar
Monteverde: Trapp Family Hotel 3* or similar
Rincon de la Vieja: Hacienda Guachipelin 3* or similar
Please note: the bed for the 3rd guest sharing is likely to be a sofa bed or camp style bed. If any of these hotels are not available, hotels of a similar standard will be found.
Your Journey —
Flights: You may choose from Economy, Premium or Business class flights on sectors that they operate, at the next stage of the booking process.
The flights included are with either a scheduled or no-frills airline and are subject to live availability and prices can change. You can choose your preferred departure times during the booking process. Please select your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ.
Transfers: It may be possible to add shared transfers at the next stage of the booking process for an additional fee when choosing the Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo only offer (flight inclusive offers with recommended durations and airports only - subject to availability).
With the Fly Drive, shared transfers are included in this offer between Andaz Resort at Peninsula Papagayo and the San Jose City Hotel. Shared transfers are also included from the San Jose City Hotel to San Jose Airport.
For inbound transfer arrangements please confirm with your transfer provider when you arrive. Alternatively, please check with the reception of your accommodation. If you still require assistance, please call the transfer provider directly.
Car Hire: Car hire is included on the Fly Drive offer only in a rented car type Daihatsu Bego for 2/3 people with a free upgrade to Suzuki Gran Vitara, from day 2 at 8 am to day 7 at 3 pm. GPS and basic insurance is also included.
It may be possible to upgrade to a Toyota Fortuner (or similar) rental car and total insurance cover on all car types at the next stage of the booking process for an additional fee.