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Costa Rican Highlights

8 Days

Premium Educational Highlights

• Arenal Volcano

• Tabacon Hot Springs

• Cano Negro Lake Wildlife Reserve

• Santa Rosa National Park

Option: Extra Day in San Jose $110.00

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Day 1  

Departure from the USA bound for Costa Rica!  

San Jose   We arrive in the thriving capital of Costa Rica.
 

Day 2

San Carlos  After driving though the picturesque province of Alajuela, we enjoy the splendor of the still active Arenal Volcano. We enjoy a swim in the hot waters of the Tabacon Springs. We continue on to our overnight in San Carlos.
 

Day 3

San Carlos   Our first stop today, the Caño Negro Lake and Wildlife Reserve, covers around 1980 acres in the wet season. We enjoy a boat trip through the swamps and marshlands marveling at the exotic fauna that abound here – like heron, prey eagles, and storks. Lunch is included today.
 

Day 4

Santa Rosa Park Area   We travel to our jungle lodge in the Santa Rosa area, where we can enjoy activities such as horseback riding and guided hikes.
 

Day 5

Tamarindo Beach   We travel through the unusual dry tropical forest around Guanacaste and stop at the Santa Rosa National Park.

 

In the late afternoon we arrive at splendid white sands of Tamarindo Beach for our overnight.

 

Day 6

Tamarindo Beach   Time to relax as we enjoy our free beach day, not forgetting to keep our eyes open for pelicans and sea turtles!

 

Day 7

San Jose   We return to San Jose for our last night in this magical country!

 

Day 8 Return to the USA.

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