7 Days Costa Rica Discovery Tour
San Jose | Arenal Volcano | Manuel Antonio
DAY 1
San Jose
Arrival and a representative from MTA Travel Solutions will assist you and take you to your hotel in San José. Overnight in San José.
DAY 2
San Jose | Arenal
Breakfast and departure to Arenal Volcano. You will find in this area an amazing active volcano, a beautiful lake, and a great diversity of wildlife. Arenal is most impressive at night, in the dark, bursts of fire and red-hot rocks sometimes shoot hundreds of feet into the sky. Incandescent material cascades down the slopes, especially on the northwestern side. In the afternoon take an adventurous hiking tour around the Arenal Volcano and afterwards have a great relaxing time at the natural hot spring waters with buffet dinner included. Overnight in Arenal. (B, D)
DAY 3
Arenal
Breakfast and a full day of activities for you to enjoy. In the morning experience a horseback ride to La Fortuna Waterfalls. This is a good combination of a horseback ride and a hike. Well-trained horses will take you until the entrance of the waterfall through pastures, forest, and tall hills. The views of the Valley of San Carlos Forest that surround it are spectacular. At the end of the road, we will leave the horses and we will walk along a natural trail to the base of the waterfall, a special place to relax and swim. In the afternoon walk through the Hanging Bridges to safety appreciate the great diversity of wildlife that the zone has to offer. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Arenal. (B)
DAY 4
Arenal | Manuel Antonio
Breakfast and departure to Manuel Antonio. Manuel Antonio is the most visited wildlife area of the country, and it is the best area in the Central Pacific region. It has beautiful nature, biological diversity, and amazing scenery. The main attraction is the white sandy beaches that slope into clear waters, and fringed with tall forest that grows down to the high tide line. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Manuel Antonio. (B)
DAY 5
Manuel Antonio
Breakfast and morning at leisure. You can choose from a wide range of activities to do on your own like kayaking thought the mangroves, a hiking tour through the park and bird watching, among others. In the afternoon discover our Manuel Antonio coastline, the way Christopher Columbus traveled and climbed aboard one of Costa Rica’s fastest sailing experiences. After feasting on your senses and enjoying the tranquility of sailing these pristine waters, the catamaran glides into a beautiful, protected bay so you can swim under the protected cover of our tropical jungle. Snorkel along the coral reefs near the gentle coastline, and let your bilingual guides and naturalists help you discover our fascinating underwater domain. You will witness one of our unforgettable Costa Rican sunsets in offshore tropical serenity as you sit back, relax, and enjoy another close to a beautiful day in our tropical paradise. Dinner included. Overnight in Manuel Antonio. (B, D)
DAY 6
Manuel Antonio | San Jose
Breakfast and morning at leisure. In the afternoon departure to San José. Overnight in San José. (B)
DAY 7
San Jose | Fight back home
Breakfast and transfer to the International Airport to take your flight back home after an amazing vacation in Costa Rica. (B)
INCLUDED
- Meeting at the airport
- Private transfer in from the airport
- Daily breakfast
- Meals as shown (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
- 2 nights at San Jose
- 2 nights at Arenal
- Hiking tour around the Arenal Volcano
- Entrance fee to the hot spring waters with buffet dinner
- Horseback ride to La Fortuna Waterfalls
- Hanging bridges tour
- 2 nights at Manuel Antonio
- Sailing tour with dinner included
- Private transfer out to the airport
- All hotel taxes.
NOT INCLUDED
- Tips, meals, transfers, or tours not mentioned above.
- Private tours
- Personal expenses
- Alcoholic or soft drinks in the meals
- International air fare from or to Costa Rica
- Security deposit for the rental car (if this option it is chosen)
- Fuel expenses for the rental car (if this option it is chosen)
- Any service not mentioned.
HOTELS
SAN JOSE | |||||||
Standard | Superior | Luxury | |||||
1 | Aloft San Jose | 1 | Hotel Park Inn San Jose | 1 | Real Intercontinental | ||
2 | Wyndham Escazú | 2 | Hotel Aurola San Jose | 2 | Costa Rica Marriott | ||
3 | Wyndaham Herradura | 3 | Hotel Radisson Sa Jose | 3 | Sheraton Hotel |
ARENAL | |||||||
Standard | Superior | Luxury | |||||
1 | Lomas del Volcan | 1 | Hotel Mountain Paradise | 1 | Hotel Royal Corin | ||
2 | Hotel Volcano Inn | 2 | Hotel Arenal Manoa | 2 | Hotel Arenal Kioro | ||
3 | Hotel Los Lagos | 3 | Hotel Arenal Springs | 3 | Hotel Tabacon Resort |
MANUEL ANTONIO | |||||||
Standard | Superior | Luxury | |||||
1 | Hotel Espadilla | 1 | Shana Hotel | 1 | Preserve Los Altos | ||
2 | Hotel San Bada | 2 | Costa Verde | 2 | Si Como No | ||
3 | Hotel Espadilla Garden | 3 | Parador | 3 | Gaia Hotel |