Reggae Vibes and Tarzan Vines
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 be provided to Finca Valverde Lodge. This is among the oldest farms in the traditional farming community of Monteverde and is owned by the Valverde family, one of the first to settle in the area. On their still productive land, the Valverde's harvest coffee for export, as well as most of the vegetables that are served in their small Monteverde hotel. During your stay, you will enjoy a Superior room equipped with 2 double beds or 1 double and 1 Single sofa bed, telephone, bathtub, mini-bar, coffee maker and Balcony with Cloud Forest view. Finca Valverde is conveniently located within walking distance to this unique Cloud Forest town. Breakfast included daily.
(Rental Car can be substituted for provided transportation. Please see below for difference in pricing.)
Included Meals: 0 on Day 1
Day 2: Today you will visit the world famous Don Juan Coffee Plantation. A bilingual naturalist guide will lead you through the famous farm, showing the process from plant to cup. This is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in a Costa Rican tradition. You will also have the opportunity to purchase coffee direct from the Don Juan plantation.
Included Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: 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 4: 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 5: You will go on a river boat ride down Rio Frio in the wild Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge. A bilingual naturalist guide will point out the abundant wildlife, flora & fauna that call this park home. This reserve is another important sanctuary for a wide variety of endangered species. Lunch included.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6: 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 or Tabacon Grand Thermal Spa for an additional $50 per person including dinner.
Included Meals: Breakfast (Please see additional meal plan to add dinner)
Day 7: Transportation will be provided to Bungalows Azania, located right in front of Cocles Beach, Puerto Viejo. During your stay, you will enjoy an elegantly appointed bungalow with breakfast included daily.
Included Meals: Breakfast
Day 8: A bilingual naturalist guide will lead you on a hike to the Bri Bri Village where you will be able to meet and immerse yourself in the culture of the gentle Bri Bri people. Both on the hike to and from the village, your guide will point out and explain the abundant wildlife, flora & fauna as well as the geography of the region.
Included Meals: Breakfast
Day 9: A chance to get on the beach in front of the Caribbean Sun and work on that tropical tan. This day will give you the opportunity to do what you want and make your own adventure! Whether relaxing on the beach beneath a palm tree with a refreshing beverage or choosing to add a tour on this free day, be sure to take advantage of this whole day in Paradise!
Included Meals: Breakfast
Day 10: Transportation will be provided up the Caribbean Coastline and through the countryside back to the Hampton Inn and Suites in Alajuela. This is a standard room that offers your choice of a one King size bed or two Queen size beds. This room also comes furnished with a small refrigerator for any refreshments and a microwave oven for your convenience.
Included Meals: Breakfast
Day 11: Private transportation will be provided to San Jose International Airport scheduled to arrive 3 hours prior to your departure.
Pura Vida!!!
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included in this Costa Rica vacation package:
- Travel Assistance while in Costa Rica
- Airport Greeting
- All Domestic Transportation
- Arenal Volcano Tour
- Hot Spring Admission
- Cano Negro National Park Tour
- Don Juan Coffee Plantation Tour
- Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve Tour
- Bri Bri Indigenous Village Tour
- 3 Nights Superior Room Finca Valverde Lodge - Monteverde
- 3 Nights Arenal Springs Resort - La Fortuna
- 3 Nights at Azania Bungalows - Puerto Viejo
- 1 Night Hotel Hampton Inn and Suites - San Jose
- 10 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch
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. Sorry, this special rate applies for new customers only.
Call Now Toll Free 1-866-853-9426.
| Occupancy | Provided Transportation |
4x4 Rental Car |
| Double | $1,484 pp |
$1,587 pp |
| Triple | $1,367 pp |
$1,469 pp |
| Quadruple | $1,254 pp |
$1,314 pp |
| Single | $2,167 pp |
$2,355 pp |
| Child under 10 years | $642 pc |
$642 pc |
- Rates are per person, based on occupancy
- Prices Include Sales and Turismo Taxes
- Children's rates are based on staying with 2 adults in shared occupancy
- Car Rental rate includes 4x4 compact SUV with Manual Transmission and Unlimited Mileage, CDW, Mandatory Basic Insurance and Plates, Complimentary Cell Phone with 1 hour local usage. (Valid credit card with available space of up to $750-1,500 must be presented upon signing for the rental vehicle, deposit varies on vehicle type)
Reserve Toll Free 1-800-630-9126 or 1-866-853-9426
