CLASSIC COSTA RICA
Vacation Package
8 DAYS – 7 NIGHTS.

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VISITING: San José, La Fortuna Town, Arenal Volcano and Jaco Beach.

ACTIVITIES: Hiking, River Swimming, Bird Watching, Boat Trip, Whitewater rafting,  Beach Time

LETTER CODES: (B) Breakfast, (L) Lunch, (D) Dinner.

Day by Day Itinerary.

Day 1. ARRIVE IN SAN JOSE.  Arrival to the International Airport Juan Santamaria. Upon arrival at the San Jose airport, you will be met by one of our representatives how will explain your itinerary, answer any questions and provide you with a package of vouchers and information about your trip. Transfer to Hotel Radisson and free time at leisure.

Day 2.  PRIVATE TOUR ARENAL VOLCANO, FORTUNA WATERFALL & BALDI HOT SPRINGS. (B, L). Your breath-taking, adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel and a relaxing private drive through the wonderful Costa Rican countryside on an air-conditioned transportation and recent model deluxe vehicle or minibus. Your guide will point out many sights of interest including coffee plantations, sugar cane and citrus plantations, diverse fruit stands and rural farming communities. You will be heading Fortuna Town, about 2 hours’ drive from San Jose. Once in Fortuna you will visit Fortuna Waterfall.

Located in the northern lowlands of Costa Rica, the impressive Arenal Volcano is a National Park that attracts thousands and thousands of tourists due to its beauty and recent past volcanic activity. Back in the 80´s the volcano was very active, but now has reduced its activity and we could say that it has entered a period of calm. However, the beauty of the Volcano and surroundings are just spectacular. Once in La Fortuna Town, a sightseeing tour will show you the highlights of the area and its rich diversity of tourist attractions, ecosystems, the lake, culture, customs & traditions of this emblematic town of Costa Rica.

The La Fortuna Waterfall is one of the best things to see when you come to the Arenal Area! You will love the hike down to this waterfall near the town of La Fortuna because you can see all the natural beauty of the rainforest as well as the birds and wildlife that live there. Once you arrive to the La Fortuna Waterfall, prepare to be blown away by the beauty of this impressive waterfall near the Arenal Volcano! You will also be able to swim and take amazing photos! This popular attraction on TripAdvisor’s “Top Things to do in La Fortuna” is great for the whole family.

Later, you will relax in one of the best thermal water places in the area: Baldi Hot Springs. At Baldi Hot Springs you will find an endless dreamed stay, where the natural environment, colorful natural gardens, therapeutic waters, pure air and our care combine on a perfect state; the dream came true. The unique frame where your experience turns into the most unforgettable one. In here you will enjoy multiple thermal pools, a giant stem room, luxury pool bars, Giant waterslides, relaxing areas and much more.

Upon arrival to Baldi Hot Springs, enjoy a delicious Buffet Lunch before to jump into the Thermal Pools. Lockers and Towels are included in our tours. At this paradise you will stay till 4:00 PM. After the hot springs transfer to Hotel Arenal Paraiso or similar in Fortuna Town. Dinner on your own.

Day 3. FREE STYLE DAY IN ARENAL (B) Customize your vacation with the included adventure of your choice. Please select one. This option will be added to your final itinerary.

– Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge. A Boat tour in the wetlands for enjoy the wildlife.
– Horseback Riding to Arenal Volcano
– Arenal Mundo Aventura Zipline Canopy Tour.
– Arenal Mountain Biking. Explore the area in a biking tour
– La Fortuna Waterfall on Horseback.
– Arenal Volcano Hike. Explore the former lava formations at 1968 trail and private reserve
– Arenal Hanging Bridges. Enjoy a rainforest nature walk walking along trails and suspension bridges
– Lake Arenal kayaking. An adventure experience in the calm waters of Lake Arenal by kayak
– Lake Arenal Paddleboard. An adventure experience in the calm waters of Lake Arenal by Paddle board
– Venado Caves. Explore the underground and caverns during this amazing tour
– Sky Tram & Sky walk in the rainforest and hanging bridges.
-Don Juan Coffee Tour.
– Rainforest Chocolate Tour. Learn all about chocolate and this amazing plant and its processing

Afternoon: Free time. Lunch and dinner not included unless a meal is included in your tour selection.

Day 4. ARENAL TO JACO BEACH . (B) Breakfast at your hotel and transfer to Jaco Beach on the Central Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. Upon arrival, check in at Hotel Balcon del Mar, a small but enchanting hotel located in front of the beach.

Day 5. JACO BEACH FREE TIME.  (B) Free time for enjoy the beach and the hotel facilities. Explore Jaco Beach on your own.

Day 6. JACO BEACH TOUR.  (B, L) ZIPLINE CANOPY & CROCODILES SAFARI TOUR

Your breath-taking adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel and a relaxing private drive through the wonderful Costa Rican countryside on an air-conditioned transportation and recent model deluxe vehicle or mini bus. Carara Adventure Park is a privately own reserve with 80 acres of rainforest and stunning views of the Pacific Coast, Carara National Park and Puntarenas City. The Zip line tour begins with an orientation chat where the rules and regulations for safety and security are explained thoroughly. After instructions, the groups will be transferred to the top of the mountain by a modified open truck where the zip line begins. This zip line includes 12 Cables, 15 Platforms & 3 Hanging Bridges. The longest cable is 1.200 feet long and the highest point about 100 feet.

After this great adventure flying around the treetops, our tour will continue with a short drive to Tarcoles River, where a 60 minutes eco boat tour will allow you to enjoy the abundant wildlife of the area, including the huge crocodiles, multiple aquatic birds, scarlet macaws, howler monkeys and other amazing tropical species. Lunch included after the tour before to make the way back to your hotel in Jaco Beach.

Day 7. JACO BEACH – TO SAN JOSE.  (B, L) During the morning, a great opportunity for explore the surroundings on your own and enjoy the beach. After lunch, land transfer to San Jose. Upon arrival, check in at Hotel Radisson and fee time.

Day 8. TRANSFER OUT.  (B) Transfer to the International Airport according with your schedules flight and Good bye.

WHATS TO BRING: Hiking Shoes, Bathing Suit, Binoculars, Camera, Beach Sandals, Suntan Lotion, Hat, Mosquito Repellent.

INCLUDE: 8 nights lodging in high quality Hotels, all land transportation within Costa Rica, all airport/ hotel transfers on scheduled arrival/ departures dates only, specified meals, specified tours and taxes.

NOT INCLUDED: International air fare, airport departure taxes, meals not specified in the itinerary, alcoholic beverages, personal equipment, extras in hotels (laundry, phone calls, and room service), gratuities, or costs associated with changes in your itinerary for reasons beyond our control.

SHUTTLE BUS SERVICE: The shuttle bus is a service where a maximum of 6-7 passengers travel in the same vehicle and to the same destination. By this way, we reduce the price of the transfer service and can arrange more economical packages. The service is very good, door to door, with recent model vehicles, full insured and A/C.

DEPARTURE DATES: All our options are available all year around and we just need your travel dates in order to check the hotel’s availability and arrange it.

HOW BIG THE GROUPS ARE: Our vacations are operated in an independent basis and you will not travel as part of a group unless you are part of a group. However, during the transfers and Daily Tours you will travel with other tourist we might have for that particular activity or service.

HOW TO RESERVE THIS PACKAGE: Please send an email to info@greenwaytours.com with as much as information you can about your desired vacation, number of participants, arrival dates, name of the package you are interested on and any other special requirements. Once you receive our confirmation form, a 20% deposit is due. Full payment due 60 days prior to departure.

CAN I CUSTOMIZE A PACKAGE: Yes, you can use our packages as a base and make any change on it. We are very flexible. If these packages do not fit on your desired vacation, just send an email to us and we can prepare a new option for you.

AIRFARE IS NOT INCLUDED: All our options includes the Land Portion only. Airfare must be on your own and indicate your arrival and departure dates to us in order to arrange the hotel’s bookings.

HOTEL CATEGORIES: All the hotels used by Greenway Tours had been selected considering the best standards of quality and service. Our Hotels are between 3 and 5 stars. All inspected by our company’s owners and managers in order to guarantee an excellent service. At least 50% of our lodging contractors had been certified as Green Companies by the Costa Rican Tourist Board (Certification in Sustainable Tourism CST).

AIRPORT TRANSFERS: All our packages include Airport – Hotel – Airport Transfers with a professional bilingual tour guide upon your flight arrival.

VOUCHERS & WECOME KIT: During the transfer service to your hotel, our tour guide will provide general information about your tour and give you a welcome kit with all the vouchers and documents you will need for your trip.

Short Description: Enjoy the best of Costa Rica with this special multiday vacation package. This includes a great mix of nature and adventure tours, high quality hotels, deluxe transportation services and professional tours guides.

Day by Day itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival to Costa Rica Airport. Transfer to Hotel.
Day 2. Private Tour to Fortuna Waterfall & Baldi Hot Springs. Overnight in Arenal
Day 3. Free style day in Arenal. You select the tour of your preference
Day 4. Transfer to Jaco Beach
Day 5. Free day in Jaco Beach
Day 6. Zipline Canopy Tour & Crocodiles Safari Boat Tour.
Day 7. Transfer to San Jose.
Day 8. Transfer to the international Airport and goodbye.

Minimum number of guests: 2

Maximum number of guests: 100

Days of the week this activity operates: Every day / all year

Private or public: Private & public

Pickup Location: San Jose International Airport or San Jose Hotels.

Cancellation Policy: If cancellation is made 30 days or more prior to the scheduled trip, the deposit will be refunded. If cancellation is made 30-16 days, the entire 50% deposit is forfeited. If cancellation is made 14-1 days before scheduled trip, total deposit is forfeited.

Greenway Nature Tours is a Certified Travel Agency and Tour Operator by the Costa Rican Tourist Board with special certification in Sustainable Travel (CST).

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