Costa Rica: Tortuguero, La Fortuna & Rio Celeste - 8 Days
Who is this trip for
Genders
- Female50%
- Male50%
Average age
Start / End
- San José
- San José
Physical rating
Group size
1 - 16Meals included
19Highlights
- Look for tropical birds and monkeys while kayaking the canals of Tortuguero National Park
- Soar above the forest canopy on zip-lines or rappel down a waterfall
- Soak in the restorative thermal springs at Tabacón Resort
- Spot birds and wildlife from high up in the canopy on a series of hanging bridges
- Hike to an intensely blue-coloured waterfall in Volcán Tenorio National Park.
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Summary
Somewhere between the ocean and the sky lies a special place where the forest comes alive with energy. Where? Costa Rica, of course. Immerse yourself in the heart of this natural paradise, where kayaking, walking, and hiking are your ticket to breathtaking experiences, all while savouring the comforts of cozy retreats and mouth-watering dining. Let your senses come to life in Tortuguero as you watch for birds and wildlife, before heading high above the rainforest canopy in La Fortuna for panoramic view of the country's unbelievable biodiversity. This is Costa Rica the way it was meant to be experienced.
Itinerary
Day 1
San Jose: Welcome to the Jungle
Arrive to Costa Rica at any time and transfer to the hotel. Meet your fellow group members at the welcome meeting in the evening and get all the important information about the adventure ahead. Afterwards, head to a nearby restaurant for a delicious welcome dinner with new friends.
Day 2
Tortuguero National Park: Kayaking in the Canals
Travel by minibus and boat from San José to Tortuguero National Park. After lunch, take the first of 2 kayaking excursions to the nearby canals to spot wildlife.
Day 3
Tortuguero National Park: Coastal Waterways
Take an optional morning boat safari to spot wildlife at dawn when things are most active. After breakfast head out again by kayak to explore some of the secondary canals and waterways. Enjoy free time in the afternoon to visit the nearby town or to relax by the pool.
Day 4
La Fortuna: Arenal Volcano
Travel by boat and bus from Arenal to La Fortuna with a stop en route at a coffee cooperative. Arrive to La Fortuna in the late afternoon and enjoy a free evening to choose from one of the many great restaurants or join the CEO at their local favourite.
Day 5
La Fortuna: Your OMG Day
Choose from either zip-lining or canyoning in the morning with an included lunch afterwards. Free afternoon to relax or head to Tabacón hot springs early with the day pass and have dinner at the resort before returning to the hotel.
Day 6
Rio Celeste: Tropical Rainforest
Visit the hanging bridges en route to Rio Celeste, arriving in time for lunch. Free afternoon to relax or to do optional activities from the hotel before dinner.
Day 7
Rio Celeste: Volcán Tenorio National Park
Transfer to the entrance of Volcán Tenorio National Park and hike to Rio Celeste Waterfall. Free afternoon for optional activities from the hotel before a farewell dinner in the evening.
Day 8
Rio Celeste to San Jose
Travel by minibus from Rio Celeste directly to the San José airport, arriving around midday where the tour ends.
What's Included
Accommodation
Hotels (5 nts), Jungle Lodge (2 nts).
Meals
Breakfasts: 7, Lunches: 6, Dinners: 6
Vegetarian options are available on all meals throughout the adventure.
Vegetarian options availableLocal Guide
GuidedThis adventure is led by a local guide throughout. The main language of this adventure is English. Please contact us for other languages available.
Airport Transfers
Arrival OnlyAn airport transfer to the start of the tour is included. Please contact our team if you require a quote for a return transfer.
Wifi
Wifi is available during the adventure. In some areas and / or accommodation / transport Wifi may be free.
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