 Day 1: |
| Welcome at Santamaria Intl. Airport terminal and transfer to Selva Verde en Sarapiquí, Province of Heredia. |
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Day 2: |
| Hiking through the surrounding area for bird watching at Selva Verde Hotel. |
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Day 3: |
| In the morning, transfer to la Fortuna – San Carlos
During the afternoon, hiking tour through Arenal Volcano National Park with a visit to swim and relax at Tabacon Hot Springs.
Stay at Lomas del Volcán hotel or similar. |
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Day 4: |
| Full day Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge.
Stay at Lomas del Volcán hotel or similar. |
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Day 5: |
| Optional tour:
1. ½ day Canopy Tour
2. DANAUS’ Butterfly farm
3. Fortuna Waterfalls
4. Trails and Hanging Bridges.
5. Lake Arenal Kayaking.
Stay at Lomas del Volcán hotel or similar. |
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Day 6: |
Transfer to Monteverde across the lake.
Stay at El Establo Hotel or similar. |
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Day 7: |
Full day for observation of flora and fauna found at the Cloud Forest; excellent Opportunity to spot the Resplendent Quetzal. Hiking through a private reserve, and Visit to butterfly farm. Later on, night hiking tour.
Overnight stay at El Establo Hotel or similar. |
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Day 8: |
During the morning, transfer to Central Pacific coast, and visit to Carara Biological Reserve. Overnight stay at Punta Leona Hotel. |
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Day 9: |
During the morning, bird watching tour at Carara Biological Reserve. Free afternoon for relaxing at the beach on Playa Blanca, Punta Leona Hotel. |
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Day 10: |
At Punta Leona beach. Enjoy its trails, beach area and surroundings. |
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Day 11: |
| Transfer to Santamaria Intl. Airport depending on your fight schedule. |
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