From the lush rainforests of Sarapiquí and the remote wilderness of Boca Tapada to the majestic Arenal Volcano, the turquoise waters of Río Celeste, and the golden beaches of Tamarindo, this journey showcases Costa Rica's extraordinary biodiversity, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable natural wonders.
Dia 1: San Jose
Arrival at San Jose Airport and transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay.
Dia 2: San Jose / Sarapiqui
Breakfast. Depart towards the lush region of Sarapiquí, located in the Caribbean lowlands of Costa Rica. Known for its rich biodiversity, tropical rainforests, and abundant wildlife, Sarapiquí is one of the country's premier nature destinations. Along the journey, admire scenic landscapes, agricultural plantations, and dense rainforest. Upon arrival, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this natural paradise and take time to explore the lodge surroundings.
Dia 3: Sarapiquí / Boca Tapada (Half board)
Breakfast. Continue north to the remote and pristine region of Boca Tapada, a hidden treasure near the Nicaraguan border. This off-the-beaten-path destination is famous for its incredible birdlife, untouched forests, and authentic eco-tourism experiences. Surrounded by rivers, wetlands, and tropical vegetation, Boca Tapada offers a unique opportunity to disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with nature.
Dia 4: Boca Tapada (Half board)
Breakfast. Experience one of the most rewarding wildlife activities in northern Costa Rica with a boat excursion along the San Carlos River. Accompanied by a naturalist guide, navigate through tropical waterways searching for monkeys, caimans, iguanas, river turtles, and an impressive variety of bird species such as toucans, kingfishers, and herons. This excursion offers excellent photographic opportunities and an authentic immersion into Costa Rica's extraordinary biodiversity.
Dia 5: Boca Tapada / Arenal
Breakfast. Depart for one of Costa Rica's most iconic destinations: Arenal Volcano. Dominating the landscape with its perfectly conical shape, Arenal is surrounded by lush rainforest, natural hot springs, waterfalls, and adventure activities. Upon arrival, enjoy free time to relax at your hotel or admire the impressive volcanic scenery.
Dia 6: Arenal
Breakfast. Free day. Optional excursions available. We suggest Hanging Bridges walk, La Fortuna Waterfall or a visit to the hot springs. Overnight stay.
Dia 7: Arenal / Rio Celeste
Breakfast. Your journey continues to the enchanting region of Río Celeste, one of Costa Rica's most spectacular natural wonders. Situated within Tenorio Volcano National Park, Río Celeste is famous for its extraordinary turquoise-blue waters created by a unique natural phenomenon. After arriving, enjoy the tranquil surroundings and immerse yourself in the beauty of this hidden paradise.
Dia 8: Rio Celeste / Tamarindo
Breakfast. Leave the rainforest behind as you travel towards Costa Rica's Pacific Coast and the vibrant beach town of Tamarindo. Famous for its golden beaches, excellent surf conditions, and relaxed atmosphere, Tamarindo offers the perfect setting to conclude your Costa Rican adventure. Settle into your beachfront surroundings and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.
Dia 9: Tamarindo
Breakfast. Enjoy a full day to experience Tamarindo at your own pace. Relax on the beach, swim in the warm Pacific waters, explore local shops and restaurants, or choose from a variety of optional excursions. Optional experiences include: Catamaran sunset cruise, surf lessons, Mangrove wildlife tours or stand-up paddleboarding. As the day ends, witness one of Costa Rica's unforgettable Pacific sunsets.
Dia 10: Tamarindo / Jan Jose
Breakfast. Scheduled transfer to San José Airport and return flight.
