We Love —
- Combining the best in nature, adventure, and dreamy beaches, Costa Rica boasts intriguing landscapes and authentic culture that is bound to amaze.
- Marvel at the flora and fauna of this breathtaking country on a 9, 11 or 13-night tour with this stunning offer.
- Our members will have the opportunity to choose between Standard and Superior accommodation throughout their stay, allowing them to cater this trip-of-a-lifetime to their individual needs!
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. This complete tour will give you the full experience, from the quaint beauty of its capital city, the lush depths of its green forests, the protected eco-reserves and the wild vistas of its Pacific coast. It is quickly becoming more popular, so grab this chance to visit now, while landscapes are still exceptionally unspoiled!
Our Offers —
Offer 1: 9-night Costa Rica Tour in Standard Hotels
Offer 2: 9-night Costa Rica Tour in Superior Hotels
Offer 3: 11-night Costa Rica Tour in Standard Hotels
Offer 4: 11-night Costa Rica Tour in Superior Hotels
Offer 5: 13-night Costa Rica Tour in Standard Hotels
Offer 6: 13-night Costa Rica Tour in Superior Hotels
Your Itineraries In Brief —
9 Nights
Day 1: UK - San José
Day 2: San José - Arenal
Day 3: Arenal
Day 4: Arenal - Turrialba
Day 5: Turrialba
Day 6: Turrialba - Dota
Day 7: Dota - Dominical/Uvita Beach
Day 8: Dominical/Uvita Beach
Day 9: Dominical/Uvita Beach - San José
Day 10: San José - UK
11 Nights
Day 1: UK - San José
Day 2: San José - Arenal
Day 3: Arenal
Day 4: Arenal - Turrialba
Day 5: Turrialba
Day 6: Turrialba - Dota
Day 7: Dota
Day 8: Dota - Dominical/Uvita Beach
Day 9: Dominical/Uvita Beach
Day 10: Dominical/Uvita Beach
Day 11: Dominical/Uvita Beach - San José
Day 12: San José - UK
13 Nights
Day 1: UK - San José
Day 2: San José - Arenal
Day 3: Arenal
Day 4: Arenal
Day 5: Arenal - Turrialba
Day 6: Turrialba
Day 7: Turrialba - Dota
Day 8: Dota
Day 9: Dota - Dominical/Uvita Beach
Day 10: Dominical/Uvita Beach
Day 11: Dominical/Uvita Beach
Day 12: Dominical/Uvita Beach
Day 13: Dominical/Uvita Beach - San José
Day 14: San José - UK
Your Itinerary —
During their tour, our members will follow the itinerary as seen below.
Please Note: The tour seen below is for a 9-night stay. Guests staying 11 nights or 13 nights will enjoy additional days in Arenal, Dota and Dominical as seen above in the itineraries in brief.
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.
After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a free day of leisure, exploring or making an optional excursion in the region. At the end of the day, you will head to the thermal baths of Baldí: relax and dine in this family complex offering 25 pools of warm or temperate mineralised water (4 of them are at room temperature), a large natural sauna and spa for Jacuzzi-type use, three minibars, two gourmet restaurants, 3.5 kilometers of paths and 3.4 acres of quaint tropical gardens. We recommend visiting the Arenal Volcano National Park (closed on Mondays), the Walk-on Suspension Bridges, and the Fortuna River Waterfall.
After breakfast at the hotel, continue to the city of Turrialba. In Turrialba, visitors can enjoy a variety of natural attractions such as the ruins of Guayabo Monument, and the turbulent waters of rafting in the Rio Pacuare.
Day 5: Turrialba
After breakfast at the lodge, enjoy a free day at the lodge or make an optional excursion in the region. Our suggestions for visits in the area include the Guayabo Monument National Park, the Pacuare River, Canyoning and rappelling, and the Irazú Volcano National Park.
After breakfast at the hotel, continue to the area of Dota, located in the highest mountains of Costa Rica. This area is home to the famous quetzal. This bird is one of the most beautiful birds in the world and people from all over the world come to Costa Rica to admire this magnificent species. Our suggestions for visits en route include the Orosi Colonial Church and Orosi Valley, Cartago city (former capital city), the Los Angeles Basilica & Cartago Church ruins, and the Los Quetzales National Park.
After breakfast at the hotel, spend the morning hiking in the lodge trails, to look for the quetzal. The front desk staff can assist you with the best spots to see them. Then, continue to the South Pacific of Costa Rica. Described by many as one of the most biologically diverse areas in the world, southwestern Costa Rica has plenty of beautiful beaches and fantastic vistas. Of the many spectacular beaches found here, Playa Uvita is among the most stunning.
After breakfast at the lodge, enjoy a free day to enjoy the hotel, the beach or to explore the region. Our suggestions for visits include the Marino Ballena National Park and the “Whale´s Tail”- Nauyaca Waterfalls - Meet the small bohemian village of Dominical!
After breakfast at the lodge, spend the morning at leisure to enjoy the hotel or make an excursion in the area. Then, continue to the city of San José for the last night in Costa Rica. Return your vehicle at the San José hotel.
Day 10: San José / UK
After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a shared transfer to Juan Santamaría International Airport.
End of Services.
Your Hotels —
Our members will stay at the following Standard or Superior hotels in Standard Rooms with meals included as per itinerary.
Just for you:
- Free dessert to share at the Don Rufino restaurant during dinner (applies with the purchase of lunch or dinner at Don Rufino restaurant)
- Free entrance to the Guayabo National Monument and the Marino Ballena National Park for self-guided hikes
- Free upgrade to the Los Lagos Hotel (subject to availability - Standard hotels only)
- Self-guided hike at the at the Hanging Bridges at Mistico Park, and to a crocodile pond, an ant farm, a butterfly garden and the Arenal volcano lookout point (Superior hotels only)
- Free upgrade to the Montaña de Fuego Hotel (subject to availability - Superior hotels only) includes access to the thermal waters at the Hotel Montaña de Fuego, a tree plantation, hiking early in the morning, a guided tour to Maleku town and a guided tour of the hotel with an english-speaking guide.
Standard Hotels
Arenal: Villas Eco Arenal 3* or Similar
Turrialba: Guayabo Lodge or Similar
Dota: Suria Lodge or Similar
Dominical/Uvita: Villas Rio Mar (Standard Room) or Similar
Superior Hotels
Arenal: Los Lagos 4* or Similar
Turrialba: Guayabo Lodge or Similar
Dota: Savegre Lodge or Similar
Dominical/Uvita: Villas Rio Mar (Junior Suite) or Similar
All Hotels Sleep up to
Please note: the bed for the 3rd/4th 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: Shared return airport transfers are included upon arrival and departure in San José with this offer for flight-inclusive offers.
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 as per itinerary with this offer, where guests will enjoy an upgraded Daihatsu Bego alongside a complimentary GPS, basic insurance and a rechargeable phone card.
For a 9-night stay, guests will have the car from 9 am on Day 2 to 5 pm on Day 9. For an 11-night stay, guests will have the car from 9 am on Day 2 to 5 pm on Day 11. For a 13-night stay, guests will have the car from 9 am on Day 2 to 5 pm on Day 13. The car will be picked up and returned at their San José hotel.
Please Note: Our members have the opportunity to upgrade to a Toyota Fortuner or a Suzuki Gran Vitara, and the opportunity to upgrade to full car insurance at the next stage of the booking process for an additional fee.