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Tropical Costa Rica

San José, Lake Arenal, Caño Negro District, Monteverde, Guanacaste Province

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$1,799

9 Days, Guided, 14 Meals

Prices reflect land-only rates.

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Overview

Lush forests and stunning waterfalls… rumbling volcanoes and endless coastlines… Costa Rica is a paradise teeming with exotic plants and incredible animals. Enjoy the tranquil views of Arenal Volcano from your hotel. Explore part of the 20,000-acre nature preserve of Cano Negro on a riverboat adventure. Spend two nights in Monteverde's lush cloud forest. Experience the forest canopy on your choice of a hanging bridges nature walk or an exhilarating zip lining tour. Luxuriate at a resort for two nights at Playa Carrillo, Guanacaste, known for its breathtaking beauty and fine sandy beaches. You will find a slice of paradise and so much more.

  • DAYS 9 Days, Guided, 14 Meals
  • MEALS 8 breakfasts, 1 lunches, 5 dinners
  • 8 nights accommodation
  • On some dates additional accommodations may be used.
  • Services of a tour manager
  • All on-tour transportations and related fees
  • Hotel-to-hotel baggage handling
  • Round trip home to airport sedan service provided when you purchase airfare through Member Choice Vacations. One transfer per person, per reservation. (Restrictions apply)

Notes: Itinerary featured is for May 2024 - April 2025 tour departures. Departures prior will vary. On some dates alternate hotels may be used. Pricing is per person, double occupancy, land only, based on January 5, 2025 travel date, Call AAA for current airfare rates and availability

Itinerary

Day 1 - San Jose, Costa Rica - Tour Begins

Day Stop

  • San José Province, San José, Costa Rica

Hotel(s)

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari, San Jose

Your trip to Costa Rica opens in the colorful capital city of San Jose, the perfect place to relax and soak up the sights as your adventure begins.

Day 2 - San Jose - Coffee Plantation - Arenal

Day 3 - Arenal - Cano Negro - Arenal

Day 4 - Arenal

Day 5 - Arenal - Lake Arenal Cruise - Monteverde

Day 6 - Monteverde

Day 7 - Monteverde - Guanacaste

Day 8 - Guanacaste

Day 9 - Guanacaste - Tour Ends

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