
Simply Costa Rica
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Tour Overview
Build your ideal adventure in Costa Rica on this 11-day trip where the must-see highlights are covered and there’s plenty of time to do more of what you love. Whether you want to get active with some stand-up paddleboarding on Lake Arenal, relax on a sunset cruise in Manuel Antonio or see as much of the incredible local wildlife as you can on night-time nature walks, your local leader will be able to point you in all the right directions. You’ll go on guided hikes in Monteverde Cloud Forest and Manuel Antonio National Park, both renowned for their rich biodiversity – you might see monkeys, sloths and toucans. Laidback or jam-packed – with a light schedule and plenty of optional activities, the choice is yours.

Trip Code: QBRC
Start
San Jose
End
San Jose
Destination
Costa Rica
Meals
4 breakfasts, 0 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle, Public Transportation, Boat
Accommodation
Hotel (8 nights), Lodge (2 nights)
Days
11
Max Group Size
Min 1 - Max 18
Min Age
15
Style
Basici
Physical
2i
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Explore the misty Monteverde Cloud Forest on a guided wildlife walk with your local leader. Be sure to keep an eye out for the elusive and rare Resplendent quetzal.
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Experience this incredible country’s highlights the way you want and choose the optional activities that interest you most, whether that’s a hanging bridge walk, ziplining, volcano hikes, hot spring soaks or a coffee and chocolate tour.
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Make the most of your local leader’s expertise to help you customise your adventure and find authentic local experiences. With cultural insights and all the best recommendations, your leader will be ready to point you in all the right directions.
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Traverse the jungle-fringed waterways of the Caribbean Coast to reach Tortuguero – a region abundant in wildlife like turtles, howler monkeys and more than 200 species of tropical birds.
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Wander the trails and beaches of Manuel Antonio National Park with an entry ticket included in your trip price – this is one of the best places to spot sloths in the wild!
Day by Day Itinerary
Itinerary

What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
4 breakfasts, 0 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle, Public Transportation, Boat
Accommodation
Hotel (8 nights), Lodge (2 nights)
Included activities
- Monteverde - Cloud Forest Entrance
- Manuel Antonio National Park - (Entrance fee)
Optional activities
Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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