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Pura Vida - Best Of Costa Rica |
Day 1: Welcome to Costa Rica! Upon arrival to Juan Santamaria International Airport, you will be greeted by a Pacific Trade Winds S.A. representative. Private transportation will then be provided to the 3 Star Adventure Inn, located in Ciudad Cariari. During your stay, you will enjoy a Standard room, equipped with 2 Double, Orthopedic beds, Air-conditioning, Cable television, Hair dryer, Coffee Maker, In-room safety deposit box, Telephone, Writing table and chairs, in-room Internet connection and Breakfast included. During your stay, you also have access to Water Land, Private Theme Park.
(Rental Car can be substituted for provided transportation. Please see below for difference in pricing.)
Included Meals: 0 on Day 1 |
**Itinerary is shown in Superior Hotel Class. |
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Day 2: Today you will see the Wonders of Costa Rica all combined
into one exciting and full day. Our Best of Costa Rica Tour, includes:
Visit to Poas Volcano, Sarapiqui River Boat Ride, guided tour through
La Paz Waterfalls & Gardens, Hummingbird Gallery and Doka Coffee
Plantation. This all day action packed tour includes Lunch.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch |
Day 3: Transportation will be provided to The Falls Resort located in Manuel Antonio. This new resort offers a refreshing approach to luxury accommodations in Manuel Antonio. The resort is surrounded by lush tropical gardens and waterfalls, providing a serene environment and splendid views. During your stay, you will enjoy a standard Suite equipped with king size bed, full bath with large walk in shower, cable television with DVD, mini-bar, overhead fan, air conditioning, covered porch with sitting area and a hammock for relaxation.
Included Meals: Breakfast |
Day 4: A bilingual naturalist guide will lead you on an easy hike
through the world famous Manuel Antonio National Park. Along the
way, your guide will point out the abundant wildlife, flora and fauna.
This park is home to a wide variety of endangered species, which
makes it an important and vital eco system.
Included Meals: Breakfast |
Day 5: Enjoy a relaxing day on one of the most beautiful
tropical beaches in the world. Take a dip in the crystal clear
blue waters of the South Pacific. Bask in the warm rays of
the tropical sun, as you listen to the waves crashing and
howler monkeys, (well howling) in the background.
Included Meals: Breakfast |
Day 6: Today you will go on a Catamaran Cruise Coastal Adventure through coastal waters. This is a great way to possibly observe whales, dolphins & sea turtles. After cruising along the beautiful shores of Manuel Antonio, you will stop at a secluded beach to Snorkel above a Tropical, Coral Reef and enjoy a provided lunch.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch |
Day 7: Transportation will be provided to the Monteverde Cloud Forest Lodge. During your stay, you will enjoy a bungalow-style bedroom equipped with 1 King and 1 single bed and patio with Cloud Forest and garden view. Breakfast is included daily.
Included Meals: Breakfast |
Day 8: You will soar through the tree tops of the Cloud Forest on your canopy zipline adventure. This high flying, high speed canopy course
consists of 16 ziplines, 1 rappel and a giant tarzan swing!!! The canopy
zipline is a one of a kind adrenaline packed tour which is Costa Rica's
most popular adventure activity with thousands participating annually.
Included Meals: Breakfast |
Day 9: A bilingual naturalist guide will lead you on an easy hike
through the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Your guide will point
out and describe many endangered species, as well as educate you
on the importance of sustaining this vital reserve. At an average
elevation of 1,400 meters, this forest is home to numerous species
of wildlife, unique to this area.
Included Meals: Breakfast |
Day 10: Our famous Jeep-Boat-Jeep transportation to La Fortuna.
After crossing Arenal Lake which provides some of the best photo
ops of the imposing volcano, you will be brought to the 4 Star Arenal Springs Resort located in La Fortuna. This fun little tourist town is located in the shadow of the imposing Arenal Volcano. During your stay, you will enjoy a Junior Suite equipped with king or queen size beds, A/C, cable TV, ceiling fan, refrigerator, telephone, security box, hair dryer, and Terrace with an amazing view of Arenal Volcano.
Included Meals: Breakfast |
Day 11: Professional bilingual guides will lead you through
class I (less than) rapids on your Safari Float. This fun filled
adventure will provide plenty of memories and the feel of whitewater rafting without the rapids. Along the way, your guide will point out the abundant wildlife that inhabits
the river's edge.
Included Meals: Breakfast |
Day 12. Today you will go on a horseback ride to La Fortuna
Waterfalls. Bring your cameras for this one! The waterfall is
impressive at 150 ft tall. With beautiful flora & fauna, abundant wildlife
and unsurpassed geological beauty, you will create a memory for
many years to come.
Included Meals: Breakfast |
Day 13: In the afternoon, you will go on an easy hike through the Rainforest, with a bilingual naturalist guide who will point out the abundant wildlife, flora & fauna. When you reach the clearing, you will be at the closest observation point to Arenal Volcano. Being the third most active volcano in the world, Arenal erupts every 5 to 10 minutes. After approximately 45 minutes of viewing, you will visit the geo-thermally heated Baldi Hot Springs where you will be able to relax & bathe as Arenal erupts in the background.
Options: Add dinner for an additional $20 per person. Upgrade to Eco Termales Hot Springs for an additional $50 per person including dinner, or Tabacon Hot Springs for an additional $74 per person including dinner.
**Clients can substitute this tour for night entrance to The Springs Resort Hot Springs for no additional charge. Transportation and the Arenal Volcano Hike is not included, but can be arranged for an additional fee. Dinner is included at The Springs Resort.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner if The Springs Resort Hot Springs option is chosen. (Please see additional meal plan to add dinner) |
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Day 14: Private transportation will be provided to
Juan Santamaria International Airport scheduled to
arrive 3 hours prior to your departure.
Pura Vida!!!
Included Meals: Breakfast |
Included in the Best of Costa Rica Vacation:
- Travel Assistance while in Costa Rica
- Airport Greeting
- All Domestic Transportation
- Best of Costa Rica Tour
- Manuel Antonio National Park Tour
- Canopy Zipline Adventure
- Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
- Land - Boat - Land transportation to La Fortuna
- Safari Float
- Horseback Ride to La Fortuna Waterfalls
- Arenal Volcano Tour
- Hot Springs Admission
- 2 Nights Adventure Inn - Cariari
- 4 Nights Falls Resort – Manuel Antonio
- 3 Nights Monteverde Cloud Forest Lodge - Monteverde
- 4 Nights at Arenal Springs Resort - La Fortuna
- 13 Breakfasts, 2 Lunch
(Superior Hotel Class Version)
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Based on availability, this Private Vacation can be started on any date.
Limited time offers: Many of our Costa Rica vacation packages are now available at low discounted rates for a limited time only. These rates are only available through Pacific Trade Winds S.A., based on special agreements we have with each of the respective providers. Once the guest quotas have been met, this special offer will no longer be available. Discount Rates are only available to first five room reservations per calendar date.
Discount High & Peak Season rates apply to all vacations between November 15, 2009 - April 30, 2010
Occupancy |
Provided Transportation |
Daihatsu 4x4 Rental SUV |
Class |
Tourist |
Superior |
Luxury |
Tourist |
Superior |
Luxury |
Double |
$ 1,499 |
$ 1,799 |
$ 2,499 |
$ 1,699 |
$ 1,999 |
$ 2,899 |
Triple |
$ 1,399 |
$ 1,599 |
O.R. |
$ 1,499 |
$ 1,699 |
O.R. |
Quadruple |
- |
$ 1,499 |
- |
- |
$ 1,599 |
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Single |
$ 2,349 |
$ 2,799 |
O.R. |
$ 2,899 |
$ 3,299 |
O.R. |
Child under 10 years |
$ 999 |
$ 1,099 |
O.R. |
$ 999 |
$ 999 |
O.R. |
Discount Green Season rates apply to all vacations May 1 to November 15, 2010.
Occupancy |
Provided Transportation |
Daihatsu 4x4 Rental SUV |
Class |
Tourist |
Superior |
Luxury |
Tourist |
Superior |
Luxury |
Double |
$ 1,499 |
$ 1,599 |
$ 2,499 |
$ 1,599 |
$ 1,799 |
$ 2,899 |
Triple |
$ 1,399 |
$ 1,449 |
O.R. |
$ 1,449 |
$ 1,549 |
O.R. |
Quadruple |
- |
$ 1,299 |
- |
- |
$ 1,349 |
- |
Single |
$ 2,349 |
$ 2,399 |
O.R. |
$ 2,799 |
$ 2,999 |
O.R. |
Child under 10 years |
$ 999 |
$ 999 |
O.R. |
$ 999 |
$ 849 |
O.R. |
Normal High Season Rates
Occupancy |
Provided Transportation |
Daihatsu 4x4 Rental SUV |
Class |
Tourist |
Superior |
Luxury |
Tourist |
Superior |
Luxury |
Double |
$
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$ 2,037
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$
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$
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$ 2,325
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$
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Triple |
$
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$ 1,772
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$
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$
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$ 1,910
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$
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Quadruple |
-
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$ 1,617
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-
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-
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$ 1,678
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-
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Single |
$
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$ 3,294
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$
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$
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$ 4,032
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$
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Child under 9 years |
$
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$ 1,122
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-
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$
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$ 1,122
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- Rates are in U.S. dollars, per person, based on occupancy
- Prices Include Sales and Turismo Taxes
- Car Rental rate Includes Unlimited Mileage. CDW, Mandatory Basic Insurance and Plates, Complimentary Cell Phone with 1 hour local usage.
Reserve Toll Free (800) 630-9126
or (866) 853-9426
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Your Hotel Choices |
La Fortuna / Arenal:
Tourist Class - 3 Star
Hotel La Fortuna
Superior - 4 Star
Arenal Springs Resort
Luxury - 4 Star
Arenal Nayara Hotel & Gardens |
Monteverde:
Tourist Class - 2 Star
Hotel Heliconia Ecolodge - (Standard Room)
Superior - 2 Star
Monteverde Cloud Forest Lodge
Luxury - 3 Star
El Establo Resort |
Manuel Antonio:
Tourist Class - 3 Star
Hotel Las Tres Banderas
or
2 Star
Hotel Verde Mar
(Beach front)
Superior - 3 Star
The Falls Resort (Our 2008 Traveler's Pick of the Year)
Luxury - 5 Star
Gaia Hotel & Reserve |
Central Valley:
Tourist Class - 3 Star
Orquideas Inn
Superior - 3 Star
Adventure Inn - Cariari
Luxury - 4 Star
Hilton Doubletree Cariari |
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