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A Taste of Costa Rica 9 Days/8 Nights San Jose, Tortuguero,
Arenal From $1129 Here is a suggested itinerary
to Costa Rica, This itinerary may be modified to suit the individual traveler. Itinerary |
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Day 2: San Jose/Tortuguero Morning departure via motorcoach to the Caribbean coast, with a stop en route for breakfast.
Then
take a boat trip along the Tortuguero
canals (below, left) through densely vegetated
areas in search of alligators, monkeys and birds. Arrival
at Mawamba
Lodge in time for lunch. After lunch
visit the village of Tortuguero
and the Turtle Research & Conservation
Center. (B, L, D)
Day
3: Tortuguero All day at Tortuguero, including
nature tours or optional fishing expeditions. During nesting season (JUL-OCT),
you can go to observe the sea turtles laying eggs on the beach by night
or see newly-hatched baby turtles scrambling toward the sea. (B, L, D)Day 4: Tortuguero/Arenal Transfer by boat back to Matina Pier, where you board the Mawamba bus to San Jose. Before arriving in San Jose you will be dropped off at the town of Guapiles, where your van and driver will be waiting to transfer you to Arenal. The two-hour transfer takes you through the beautiful San Carlos Valley. Overnight at your selected hotel. (B, L)
Day
5: Arenal Leisure day for optional
tours. (B)Day 6: Arenal/Monteverde After breakfast depart for a two-hour transfer to Monteverde via boat crossing Lake Arenal and then taxi to Monteverde. Accommodations in selected hotel. (B)
Day
7: Monteverde Morning hike through Monteverde
Cloud Forest Reserve, viewing the misty forest
with its dense vegetation. Visit the Hummingbird
Gallery and Cheese
Factory. Afternoon at leisure for optional
tours. (B)Day 8: Monteverde/San Jose Morning departure for a two-hour shuttle bus transfer to San Jose with driver. Overnight at selected hotel. (B)
Day 9: Depart San Jose Transfer to the airport, or extend your stay in Costa Rica with additional destinations. (B)
Rates for all of the packages include:
• Airport/hotel/airport transfers
via private shuttle vans
• Hotel accommodations as specified, including tax & service
charge
• Breakfast throughout (B)
• Sightseeing, additional meals as indicated (L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
• Transportation via shuttle
vans/buses. See below for upgrades to Semi-Private Transfer Service
or Private Transfer Service.
• Child rates are for children 11 years or under sharing a room with
two adults with existing beds; a maximum of two children per room
High Season
= NOV-APR & JULY-AUG Christmas, New Years & Easter Week not included
Low Season
= MAY-JUN & SEP-OCT
| Rates Per Person 2009 | Low Season |
High Season
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| Hotel Category |
Dbl
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Sgl Supplement
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Child
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Dbl
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Sgl Supplement
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Child
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| Standard |
$1129
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410
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799
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$1369
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455
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799
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| First Class |
$1315
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599
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830
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$1575
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715
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875
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| Deluxe |
$1719
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805*
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n/a
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$1735
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830*
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n/a
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| Deluxe Plus |
$2079
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1039*
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n/a
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$2270
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1145*
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n/a
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| Upgrade to Semi-Private
Transfer Service (Rates apply to transfer from Monteverde to San Jose only) |
$60
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120
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45
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| Upgrade to Private
Transfer Service (Rates apply to transfer from Guapiles to Arenal, Arenal to Monteverde and Monteverde to San Jose) |
$190
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375
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140
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| *Rates are based on a Deluxe room at El Establo (Monteverde) | ||||||||
Hotels in Category
| Region |
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| San Jose |
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| Tortuguero |
(All Inclusive) |
(All Inclusive) |
(Sup Room) |
(All Inclusive) |
| Arenal |
Arenal Springs Hotel or Volcano Lodge |
(Premium) |
(Jr. Suite) or Nayara Hotel & Gardens |
or Arenal Kioro or Tabacon Lodge (Premium) |
| Monteverde |
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El Establo (Deluxe) |
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| *Rates for the triple room are based on the Family Suite at Arenal Lodge | ||||
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