Adventure in Costa Rica

9 days

Alajuela, Tortuguero, Sarapiquí, Arenal region, Guanacaste

Costa Rica’s incredibly diverse ecology makes it a truly unique destination. Venture to Tortuguero, a rural town teeming with wildlife and discover its 11 different habitats. In Arenal, discover a beautiful lake, a powerful waterfall, hot springs, and a looming volcano. And in Guanacaste, find an amazing collection of plants and animals against a backdrop of beaches and forested bluffs. Image displaying map describing the itinerary of the Adventure in Costa Rica tour

Image displaying map describing the itinerary of the Adventure in Costa Rica tour

Day 1: Fly to Costa Rica

Meet your Tour Director at the destination airport

Day 2: Alajuela • Tortuguero

Travel to Siquirres

Travel by boat to Tortuguero

Explore Tortuguero Village on your own

Day 3: Tortuguero

Take a guided hike of Tortuguero National Park

Day 4: Tortuguero • Sarapiquí

Travel to Sarapiquí

Enjoy the rainforest from a unique perspective as you take a zipline through the canopy (For safety reasons, weight and size restrictions may apply)

Day 5: Sarapiquí • Arenal region

Enjoy the thrill of whitewater rafting on the Sarapiqui river

Travel to the Arenal region

Day 6: Arenal region

Enjoy a kayaking trip on Lake Arenal

Visit La Fortuna Waterfall

Visit the Arenal hot springs

Day 7: Arenal region • Guanacaste

Travel to Guanacaste

Visit Rincón de la Vieja National Park

Day 8: Guanacaste

Take a boat tour in Palo Verde National Park

Enjoy a snorkeling activity

Day 9: Depart for home

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