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INTRODUCTION
- BIENVENIDOS EN COSTA RICA !This small biodiverse country in Central
America offers many different adventures for nature lovers without having to
travel long distances. It hosts a wide variety of wildlife species and micro
climates which will make your stay here a truly unforgettable experience.
Would you like to explore the tropical rain
forest, watch sea turtles nesting and witness incredible natural displays such
as active volcanos? Or do you dream of peaceful times spent on a remote beach on
the magical Pacific coast or the Caribbean shores with its laid back atmosphere
? Perhaps you want to discover the real "cowboy life" on a cattle farm? These
and many other adventures await you here in beautiful Costa Rica! The native
Costa Ricans, `Ticos`, use a special idiom frequently which can have different
meanings. Usually though people use it as a greeting:
"PURA VIDA" - the pure life!
It will be our pleasure to make your dream vacation a reality. Whether you want
to explore the country on your own or plan an individual guided tour, we can
create the perfect package for your dream vacation.
We work with specialized tour operators and arrange car rentals, domestic
flights, transfers and much more. Let us inspire you with our different tour
packages to make your vacation a perfect one.
All accomodations in the following packages are highly recommended and have been
personally selected. We make the reservations for you and you receive an
attractive price advantage in comparison to direct booking.
Take your time and check out our website - let
youself be inspired and make your next vacation a perfect one!
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TOUR SUGGESTION I |
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9 Days on the Road |
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Day 1 |
San José: arrival at the
international airport, transfer to your hotel and overnight stay |
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Day 2 |
Rain forest at Rio San Carlos:
after your rental car pick up at your hotel you will drive north via Ciudad
Quesada to Pital and then on a gravel road up to Boca Tapada and the Laguna del
Lagarto Lodge
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Day 3 |
Pure Jungle! Discover the
tropical primary forest with a nature guide: more than 6 miles (10 km) of trails offer a
great opportunity to explore this nature paradise and its impressive variety of
animals and plants: frogs, monkeys, parrots, tucans, colibris and a huge variety
of bromelia plants. Take a canoe trip on the lagoons and watch the caimans while
they feed after sun down. Enjoy unforgettable evenings on the terrasse while
listening to the sounds of a tropical nature concert of jungle inhabitants.
Explore this beautiful area on horesback or take a guided boat tour on Rio San
Carlos. |
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Day 4 |
Drive to
Vulcano Arenal.
Enjoy a tour around the majestic Arenal Lake, known for
some of the best windsurfing conditions in the world. Hike along the
base of the volcano while enjoying the breathtaking views offered on
the trails. Relax in the hot springs which are nestled in the
foothills of this impressive volcano.
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Day 5 |
Moving on itowards of Monteverde and on the way enjoy a boat
tour at Rio Corobici. |
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Day 6 -7 |
Rainforest area of Monteverde: take a guided hike thru Santa
Elena Nature Reserve, which is the home of approx. 100 mammals (including
Ozelot, Jaguar and monkeys), 400 kinds of birds and 2,500 different plants.
Take a walk high up in the tropical forest - "the
Skywalk“ leads you over 6 hanging bridges (one of them 120 meters
long and 37 meters high) in a private forest. This offers fantastic
wildlife viewing opportunities high up in the jungle canopy.
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Day 8 |
Drive back to
San José,
drop off rental car and transfer to a city hotel
for your overnight stay |
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Day 9 |
After breakfast, a shuttle will provide transportation
to the airport. Return flight home - ... or on to your next
destination! |
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TOUR SUGGESTION II |
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2 Weeks in Paradise |
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Day 1 |
After arriving at Costa Ricas
international airport, a short taxi transfer will bring you to your hotel in La Garita
(approx. 15 driving minutes).
After check in, you may choose to relax at the hotel or visit Zoo Ave,
a private animal sanctuary located very close to the hotel. This nonprofit
organization is well known for their top results in breeding Macaws and
reintroducing them into the wild.
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Day 2 |
After an early pick up (05.45 am) you will begin your Tortuguero
adventure: bus ride to Caño Blanco, embark on a 2-hour boat transfer on
Tortuguero's main canal to your rustic but comfortable lodge.
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Day 3 |
Tortuguero Nationalpark
boat tour through smaller canals of the Tortuguero National Park, hike
within the lush rain forest of the Park with an eco guide, optional night tours
available for sea turtle nesting observation (nesting season is March/April and
between July and October) |
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Day 4 |
After breakfast and another guided canal
tour you will leave the area by boat and then take the bus in direction of
Siquirres or Guapiles. There you will receive
your rental car and continue the tour along the Caribbean coastline to
Cahuita |
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Day 5 |
Take an unforgettable beach walk and swim in the Cahuita National
Park and/or explore the beaches of Puerto
Viejo/Playa Cocles |
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Day 6 |
Drive to the active Arenal volcano and visit the hot springs (on
clear evenings, its recommended to watch the lava flow from Tabacon Resort & Spa) |
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Explore the area around Arenal
volcano which
include Hanging Bridges, zip lines and hiking tours in the Arenal-Nationalpark,
continue your trip with a drive around Arenal Lake and an overnight in a
beautiful lodge with fantastic lake and sunset views. |
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Day 8 |
Drive via Tilaran and Canas to Monteverde. A great introduction to
the area begins with a walk high up in the tropical forest - the
„Skywalk“ leads you over 6
hanging bridges (one of them 300 meters / 984 feet long) in a private forest. |
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Day 9 |
Trekking in Santa Elena Nature Reserve (approx. 3 hours) and/or
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. The best time for bird watching is early
morning. Monteverde is somtimes crowded and Santa Elena might be the better
choice. Your tour continues as you drive to the Central Pacific area of Punta
Leona, a resort with a private nature reserve that is heavily visited by
wild Macaws. |
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Day 10 |
After a short stop to greet the crocodiles under the bridge of Rio
Tarcoles, a hike awaits you in Carara National Park.
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Day 11 |
This days tour leads you south into famous Manuel Antonio National Park
and back to another overnight stay in Punta Leona.
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Day 12 |
Relax at Playa Blanca / Punta Leona and then enjoy a leisurely
afternoon drive back into the Central Valley via Orotina and Atenas. Stop at
Mirador Cafetal or La Casita de Café above Atenas, both offer
breathtaking views over the mountains to the Pacific coast line. Today you will
stay in the mountains above Alajuela (between Poas and airport - 20 minutes
drive each)
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Day 13
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Day trip to Poas volcano (which offers the best views in the early
morning) and afterwards, visit the majestic La Paz Waterfall Gardens.
Another option is "Mundo de Serpientes", an amazing collection of live
snakes in Grecia. |
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Day 14
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Drop off your rental car in the airport
station, end of this exiting journey |
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TOUR SUGGESTION III |
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4 Weeks on 4 Wheels Across Costa Rica |
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Day 1 |
San José:
arrival at the international airport, transfer to your hotel,
unwind by the pool
and overnight stay |
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Day 2 |
Enjoy your first day in the country in the busling capital city of San Jose.
Explore the downtown area with its many shops and visit the National Theatre.
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Day 3 |
Your Tortuguero adventure begins with an early morning start (05.45 am) :
bus ride to Caño Blanco then embark on a 2-hour boat transfer through
Tortuguero's main canal to your rustic but comfortable lodge. |
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Day 4 |
Tortuguero Nationalpark
Take a boat tour through smaller canals of Tortuguero National Park and hike
into the lush rain forest of the Park with an eco guide, optional night tours
available for sea turtle nesting observation (nesting season is March/April and
between July and October)
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Day 5 |
After breakfast you will leave the area by boat and then take the bus to
Siquirres or Guapiles. There you will pick up your rental car and continue the
tour along the Caribbean coastline to Cahuita
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Day 6 |
Beach
hike and relaxation along beautiful Cahuita National Park, visit the
dream beach of Playa Cocles and take in the caribbean "Reggae" feeling of
Puerto Viejo (de Talamanca) village |
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Day 7 |
Drive north to
Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui and hike in the private reserve of your
lodge |
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Day 8 |
River tour at Rio Sarapiqui
or wildwater rafting adventure |
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Day 9 |
The final destination for this day is one of the world's most active volcanos,
Arenal Volcano. You will stay in a beautiful lodge with incredible lake
views and breathtaking sunsets over Lake Arenal.
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Day 10 |
Explore the area around Arenal Volcano. Drive around Lake Arenal
and enjoy fantastic views and visit one of the many hot springs in the area. At
night, watch as Arenal Volcano seems to come to life with an amazing display of
exploding lava.
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Day 11 |
Drive via Tilaran and Canas to Monteverde. A great introduction to the
area begins with a walk high up in the tropical forest - "the Skywalk“
leads you over 6 hanging bridges (one of them 984 feets / 300 meters long) in a
private forest.
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Day 12 |
Hiking tour in Sta. Elena Nature Reserve (approx. 3 hours) and/or the
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve – world famous for its bird watching
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Day 13-14 |
Visit Rincon de la Vieja National Park: Hike
through the National Park and/or enjoy a riding tour on horseback |
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Day 15 |
Your journey continues via Liberia and Nicoya to the
Pacific coast. Stay in a beach hotel directly at Playa Sámara or
choose a lodge close to Samara at
Playa Buenavista with the
option of ultralight
flying adventures. |
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Day 16-17 |
Relax on sandy Pacific beaches and/or explore the area by
air |
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Day 18 |
Work your way to the Central and South Pacific area
, crossing Tempisque river via the famous bridge or by ferry across the
Nicoya gulf. You will stop in Miramar-Tajo Alto, in the mountains
above Puntarenas. An adventure park provides an unforgettable Canopy adventure,
including Costa Rica's longest zip line. You may also choose to explore the area
on a Quad tour. |
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Day 19 |
Head south along the Central Pacific
coastline to Manuel Antonio National Park near Quepos. Stop on the
way at the Rio Tarcoles bridge and have a look on the crocodiles
(watch your luggage in the car!!!). If there is some time left, take a
small walk (approx 1 mile) in Carara National Park - with luck you will
see some wild Macaws. |
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Day 20-21 |
Explore
Manuel Antonio
National Park -
hike on the
jungle trail in the park and/or relax at the beaches. |
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Day 22-23 |
Drive to Marino Ballena National Park near Uvita. You will
stay at a nice Finca with a waterfall on the property and dream like beaches in
close proximity. |
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Day 24 |
On your way back to the Central Valley via Dominical und
San Isidro El General you will travel through
beautiful mountain scenery
with excellent views
in a refreshing climate. The final destination of today is the pitoresque Orosi Valley.
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Day 25 |
Early in the morning, visit Irazu Volcano (with
a litle luck you can see the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean from there), stop for a
late breakfast in Costa Rica's old capital, Cartago. Drive around Lake
Cachi in the Orosi Valley and/or enjoy Lancaster Botanical Gardens.
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Day 26 |
The last portion of your Costa Rica adventure leads you
through
the mountains above Alajuela.
On your day trip through Cordillera
Central, you will see the green hills of Braulio Carillo National Park and visit
La Paz Waterfall Gardens. You may also choose to visit the "Mundo de
Serpientes" in Grecia with their large variety of live snakes.
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Day 27 |
Early in the morning you will leave for Poas
Volcano. If there is time left, a short trip to Zoo Ave, a nonprofit bird &
animal sanctuary in La Garita, could be a great finale for your vacation.
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Day 28 |
San Jose/Alajuela:
Drop off the rental car in the airport. Flight back home. |
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SPECIAL I |
Pura Vida
Yoga Retreats |
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Tropical Revival Yoga Retreat
with Amy
Sanford
March 3-9, 2012
Costa Rica Yoga Spa
Nosara, Costa Rica
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This Inclusive Yoga Retreat offers: |
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7-days / 6-nights of eco-friendly accommodations
at Costa Rica Yoga Spa (with daily maid service)
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Morning and afternoon Yoga classes instructed by
Amy Sanford of Morning Glory Yoga Studio
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3 expertly-prepared organic vegetarian meals per
day (fish and vegan options available) served with local fresh
juices
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Group dinner at a local restaurant for a taste of
authentic Costa Rican cuisine
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Group outing to the Ostional turtle nesting beach
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Evening out for a night of local music in Playa
Guiones
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Daily shuttle to/from local Pacific Coast beaches
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Transfers from/to Liberia Airport to Costa Rica
Yoga Spa in Nosara
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You want to participate in one of this yoga retreats and then
explore Costa Rica?
Let us help you put together a wonderful tour package. We will
customize an individual tour so you can do what you want to do before
or
after
the
retreat!
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Yoga & Zumba®
Fitness Retreat
with Tracy
Tippin & Anna Hunt
September 29 - October 4, 2012
The Goddess Garden
Cahuita, Costa
Rica
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This Inclusive Yoga and Zumba®
Fitness Caribbean Style Retreat offers: |
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6-days / 5-nights of eco-friendly
accommodations at The Goddess Garden (with daily maid service)
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Zumba® Fitness and Zumba® Gold classes taught by Tracy Tippin |
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Yoga classes and workshops
instructed by Anna Hunt |
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3 expertly-prepared organic meals
per day (vegetarian and vegan options available) served with
local fresh juices
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Group outing to peaceful beach of
Manzanillo and the bustling town of Puerto Viejo
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Group hike in Cahuita National Park
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Full-moon bonfire party on the
beach (weather permitting)
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Evening activities will include
movie night, live music, and tree frog scavenger hunt
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Transfers from/to San Jose to The
Goddess Garden
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SPECIAL II |
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One & Two Day
Tours |
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There is a variety of
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Tortuguero
National Park |
Isla Tortuga &
Isla San Lucas |
Rainforest Aerial
Tram
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Coffee
Plantation Tour |
Whitewater
Rafting |
Birdwatching
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Horseback Riding
& Cattle Farm |
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SPECIAL III |
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Enjoy Atenas Week
RELAX IN THE
WORLDS BEST CLIMATE -
AND DISCOVER THE WONDERS OF NATURE DURING GUIDED DAY
TOURS!
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Atenas
Enjoy your individual stay in Atenas – perfectly located between active volcanos
and dream like beaches of the Pacific ocean. Atenas has been dubbed the "best
climate of the world" - according to a NASA study.
This rural town in the mountains of the Western Central Valley is especially
well known for its first class coffee.
More and more international artists have discovered this part of the world and
found it to be an excellent place to live and work. Many have decided to settle
down in Atenas and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere, the fantastic views of San
Jose and the surrounding cities in the east at night. You can also see the
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Experience the active Poas Volcano: look into this smoking crater lake
and hike to the lagoon nearby.
Visit Costa Rica's world famous Manuel Antonio National Park with its
beautiful beaches, climbing cappuchin monkeys, and curious iguanas.
Travel into the past with a ride on the "Tico Train“, Costa Ricas one
and only railway connection: enjoy an entertaining train ride from the
Central Valley to the Pacific town of Puntarenas and the harbour Caldera.
Included in your vacation package is a tour to the very special private
bird and nature sancturay" Zoo Ave ", well known for their excellent
results of breeding Macaws and reintroducing them into the wild.
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The accomodation
Your
vacation home has private bath with hot
water, one or two spacious bed rooms, a kitchenette with dining table and
a terrace in lush tropic
surrounding. The shared pool area offers awesome panoramic views.
The house is located in a quiet upper class neighborhood less than 2
miles from the center of Atenas.
While enjoying the privacy of your own luxury vacation home there is
always somebody on call to answer questions or assist you in any way. We
know the country well and will guide you through any questions or
concerns that may arise.
In the morning a tropical breakfast is served on the pool terrace and
for dinner you can visit one of the great typical restaurants in town.
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The rental car
Daihatsu
Bego or similar (4x4)
At the airport you will
receive your 4wd rental car for the next week. |
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Services included
accommodation & board plan:
> 7x
over night in your vaccation home
in Atenas
> 7x
halfboard containing
tropical breakfast and dinner
> personal attention during the stay
entrance fees / tours:
5 English
(plus Spanish+German) speaking guided tours
> to Poas Volcany
> to Carara Nationalpark with
afternoon beach tour to Central
Pacific beaches
> train ride from
Atenas
to Caldera
/ Puntarenas
> to
Manuel Antonio Nationalpark
> to Zoo Ave / La
Garita
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Individual tour, daily start possible
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until April 20. and May 01. until Dezember 20.
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The fare
US $ 1,090 per
person
basis for 2 adults / double occupation
Single / triple rates and discount for children
on request
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Osa Peninsula Trekking |
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HIKE THROUGH
CORCOVADO NATIONALPARK |
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San Jose
- Puerto Jimenez: Flight from San José to
Puerto Jiménez. After the formalities with the park administration there
is time to stroll along the beach in Puerto Jimenez before having dinner
in one of the small, typical restaurants
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Corcovado
/ Cerro de Oro: Take the morning bus to La
Palma (around 45 minutes) close to Corcovado National Park and hike from
here through different kinds of vegetation; several times you will
have to cross the river Rio Rincón until reaching the small gold
prospectors settlement Unioro. Here you will spend the night in very
rustic rooms with shared baths. The afternoon is at your disposal to
explore the surrounding rainforest. Several trails lead into the dense
forest and to places with spectacular views of the vegetation of the
national park; with some luck you might even spot scarlet macaws,
monkeys or other inhabitants of the rainforest.
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Corcovado
/ from Los Patos to Sirena:
Very early departure for a second hike of
around 25 km - approx. 8 hours. Our trail leads us first around 2.5 km
to the park entrance and then to the ranger station Los Patos (3 more
km), where we will be served a hearty breakfast. We continue through
exciting, pristine rainforest. In the late afternoon we will arrive at
the ranger and research station Sirena on the Pacific coast ... never
before has a shower been so refreshing... - and the dinner prepared by the
ranger cook, could not be more delicious!
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Corcovado
/ La Sirena:
All around the ranger station, there are well-marked hiking trails,
leading through different vegetation areas of the rain forest. We will observe
birds, monkeys and peccaries (wild pigs) in the dense forest, crabs and
iguanas on the beach or ... The sunsets from the porch of the ranger
station are unforgettable: herds of monkeys, scarlet macaws, toucans and
many other birds inhabiting the surrounding trees allow us to experience
the rainforest with all our senses. There is also the possibility to
explore the jungle river Rio Sirena by canoe |
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Corcovado
/ Sirena - Carate - Pto. Jiménez:
Early in the morning we leave this little
paradise for our last hike to Carate (around 16 km). Our departure time
will depend on the tide as we will have to cross two rivers at low tide.
We will hike south along the Pacific Ocean: partly walking on deserted,
pristine beaches. Again, our hike will be accompanied by scarlet macaws
and other animals of the rainforest until the ranger station La Leona
and then Carate, where we will be picked up by a Jeep-Taxi that will
take us back to Puerto Jimenez |
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Puerto Jimenez - San Jose:
After breakfast there is time to stroll around the small village Puerto Jimenez.
Around midday we will fly back to San Jose and civilisation. |
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ACCOMODATIONS |
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prices per double room / 2adults and due to reconfirmation !) |
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Posada Canal Grande / San José - Piedades de Santa Ana |
USD 70.00 acc./bfst. + tax |
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Pretty and tastefully equipped hotel with 12 rooms, located in the quiet
suburb Piedades de Santa Ana (both airport + San José center approx.. 10 minutes
drive), rooms with telephone, beautiful garden with Swimming pool, breakfast
terrace and attached restaurant
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Apartotel
Sabana Norte |
USD 49.00 to 87.00 acc./brfst
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Very pleasant atmosphere; nicely furnished rooms with separate living room
and kitchenette, pretty garden with Swimming pool; good highway access to the
airport and located in a quiet area near the Sabana Parque, parking available
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Hotel Rincon de San José / San José
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Charming hotel
in three antique colonial mansions dating back 100 years;
located
in Barrio Otoya, a quiet and historical neighborhood of San Jose in walking
distance to city tourist attractions; all rooms with private bath, television
and telephone; secure parking on request |
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Hotel Resort Martino - La Garita |
from USD 140,- acc./ brfst +
tax |
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5-star-hotel with 45 rooms located opposite of Zoo Ave, 10 minutes driving
to the international airport SJO; large swimming pool, Italian restaurant, Spa
area and Casino
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Orosi Lodge / Valle Orosi near Cartago |
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Cute colonial style hotel, directly in the small village of Orosi,
tastefully furnished rooms with small kitchen, parking lot in front of the room;
under very attentive German management, outstanding breakfast in the attached
Cafateria, Internet connection; the Orosi Valley is only a few miles from
Cartago, good starting point for trips to the Irazu Volcano
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Laguna del Lagarto Lodge / Boca Tapada |
USD 42,- to 69,- acc. incl.
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500 ha Eco-lodge under German management, 7 miles of hiking trails (guided
tours available) through pristine rain forest; birdwatchers paradise, lagoon
with crocodiles, boat tours to frontier river Rio San Juan (Nicaragua), 20
double rooms, restaurant
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Tacotal Hotel near Vulcano Arenal |
Price on request |
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Great location below the active Arenal Volcano , spectacular views guaranteed;
large well equipped bungalows with your own volcano view terracce, "Rancho",restaurant
and swimming pool
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La Ceiba Tree Lodge, Lake Arenal |
USD 49,- bis 64,-
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Small lodge with tasteful decor and personal attention from the German manager;
only 5 rooms with shared lake view terrace (including fantastic sunsets over
Arenal Lake; very well maintained lush tropical garden with a more than 500
year old Ceiba tree in the center; 15 ha private reserve
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Hotel San Bosco / La Fortuna |
USD 40,- to 65,-
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Clean rooms with air conditioning and fan; Jacuzzi, swimming pool, roof
terrace with view to Arenal volcano, centrally located in the heart of La
Fortuna, secure parking
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Selva Verde Rainforest Lodge / near Puerto Viejo de
Sarapiqui
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USD 108.00 to 150,00 acc./bfst inkl. tax |
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Private 250 ha reserve with 40 rooms in River Lodge with wooden verandas located
near the Sarapiquí River on elevated platforms; 5 rainforest bungalows with air
conditioning, ceiling fan + balcony; all rooms have private bathroom
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Bungalows Malu / Cahuita |
from USD 60,-
acc. + tax |
| located on Playa
Negra (Cahuita approx 1 mile) and under the management of an Italian
artist; very nice bungalows in a lush tropical garden setting; swimming
pool and excellent restaurant on property |
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El Encanto Bed & Breakfast Inn / Cahuita
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USD 59,- to 203,-
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Well maintained small hotel approx 100 yards from the beach;
walking distance to Cahuita, beautiful manicured garden with 3 bungalows, fully
equipped apartment with kitchenette and TV, and a big separate house with 3
bedrooms, kitchen and living / dining room
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Mawamba Lodge Tortuguero |
on request from USD 178,- p.p./full package |
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Rain forest lodge, 80 rooms with an exclusive location on a
narrow strip of land between the ocean and Tortuguero lagoon; open air
restaurant with lagoon view; 2 bars; swimming pool whit hydromassage and
waterfall; cabins with hammocks; butterfly and botanical garden; jungle trails,
beach access; offered packages (1-2-3 nights) include transportion to/from the
lodge, full board, guided eco tours into Tortuguero National Park and Tortuguero
village; nightly hikes to the turtle nesting beaches (aprox. mid of July until
October)
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Hotel Vista Golfo de Nicoya / Miramar |
from USD 40,-
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Located above provincial capital of Puntarenas (ferry
harbour), German management, adventure park and working farm; horseback riding,
hiking, Canopy, Quad tours, Cloud Forest and gold mine tours, private waterfalls,
pool, good restaurant with beautiful Nicoya gulf and peninsula views |
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Finca 'El Mirador' / Tajo Alto-Miramar |
USD 40,- bis 60,-
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tax |
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Small cabina resort in the hills above Puntarenas:
two roomy guest bungalows with kitchenette and bathroom; a big guest room in the
main building and a rustic wooden cabin with private bathroom; swimming pool
with marvelous views of Puntarenas and the Gulf of Nicoya; German management; -
great choice to spend a night or two on the way between Nicoya Peninsula and
Central/South Pacific area! |
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Punta Leona Resort /Punta Leona |
from USD 120,-
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Large
resort in a private nature reserve with 750 acres of lush tropical
rainforest, direct beach access to Playa Manta and Playa Blanca; huge pool
area, restaurants; Selvamar rooms: bungalows with two double beds, private
bathroom, A/C, TV, mini-fridge, telephone and safety deposit box. |
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Hotel Pochote Grande / Jacó |
USD 40,- to 55,-
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tax |
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Quiet location at the end of Jacó beach, friendly
equipped rooms with fan + small kitchen, good restaurant, beautiful garden
setting with swimming pool; secure parking area |
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Hotel Flamboyant / Jacó |
from USD 70,-
acc. +
tax |
| beach front apartment hotel in the
heart of Jacó, sea view rooms at 2nd floor, large rooms each
with 2 double beds and private bathroom, A/C, fan, 2-bedroom
apartments, swimming pool and whirl pool, direct access to the
beach, secure parking |
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Cabinas & Hotel Espadilla / near Manuel Antonio NP |
from USD 79,- acc./bfst. incl. tax |
| a few steps from Playa
Espadilla and close to the entrance of Manuel Antonio Nationalpark. All
rooms with private bathroom and A/C, pool area and restaurant |
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Finca Bavaria / Uvita |
USD 52,- to 75,- acc./bfst + tax |
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Small bungalow resort (5 cabinas) with friendly
atmosphere; approx. 3 miles south of Uvita; located above Marino Ballena
National Park; dream like views over the jungle to the coastline; swimming pool;
activities: boat tours, whale watching, diving and snorkeling in the national
park; horseback riding tours along the beach or to Nauyaca Waterfalls
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Orange House at Uvita Longhouse / Uvita |
from USD 75,- acc./bfst
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Lookout Inn / Carate, Osa Peninsula |
from USD 95,- per person incl.
full board |
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Eco friendly lodge with open architecture; 3 rooms
in the main building, unique private cabinas and Tiki huts, lush tropical garden
with swimming pool, remote location on the southern end of the Osa Peninsula on
the edge to Corcovado National Park; Family friendly and managed by US/Tico
couple; solar energy, good meals; variety of guided tours available; you can fly
in with a small plane directly to Carate (airstrip approx 1,5 miles away) |
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Guacamaya Lodge / Playa Junquillal |
from USD 45,- acc. + tax |
| Lodge with 6
double bungalows on a hilltop with panoramic views; about 0,6 miles to the
beach; Rancho with restaurant, swimming pool; horseback riding tours
available; under Swiss management |
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Casa Rural
Aroma De Campo / Rincon de la Vieja |
USD 60,- acc./bfst. + tax |
| Hacienda style "Bed
& Breakfast" located close to the main entrance "Las Pailas" of Rincon de
la Vieja NP; 6 guest rooms with private bath and fan; big terrace with
hammocks, swimming pool; meals can be served (community table) on request
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Rincon de la Vieja Lodge |
USD 51,- to 67,- acc.+ TaxUSD 60,-
acc./bfst. + tax |
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Rustic lodge directly at the nationalpark on
a 400 hectare hacienda; nice wooden cabins, restaurant, "Mirador" with
fantastic panoramic views including the Pacific ocean; Canopy; organized
tours into the National Park - hiking or horseback riding!
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Hotel Cantarana / Playa Grande (Tamarindo) |
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boutique
hotel the Bay of Tamarindo,3-minute walk to Playa Grande; 2-story building
with 4 double rooms, each with private bath, fan, A/C, TV, minibar, safe
and garden/pool view terrace; restaurant with star chef on the second
floor; additional vacation home with 2 double rooms near the mangroves
also available |
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Finca Cabanas Canas Castilla / La Cruz |
from USD 45,- acc. incl. tax |
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Located on the frontier river Sapoa a few miles before the Nicaraguan
boarder; 68 ha working farm with cattle and horses (riding possible);
fruit plantations (oranges, maracuja (passion fruit), bananas, etc) and
some nice bungalows directly on the river; meals are offered in the Rancho
at the main house; Swiss owners; organized tours on request |
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Hotel Las Brisas del Pacifico / Samara |
USD 50,- to 115,-acc. + tax |
| 34 room hotel,
accommodation with and without ocean view; fan or air conditionned rooms;
2 swimming pools, good restaurant; Located at the end of Samara village
with direct beach access |
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Flying Crocodile Lodge /
Playa Buenavista near Samara |
from USD 40,- acc./brfst. + tax |
| Located 6 km
north of Samara and a 3 minute walk from a pristine beach, the
individually designed bungalows are scattered throughout the lovely garden
with swimming pool and pool bar; Ultralight Flight Center (flight school) |
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Punta Islita Resort |
from USD 132,- incl. brfst. + Tax |
| This small
Luxury Hotel is very secluded, with fantastic sea views, private beach,
spacious and tastefully decorated standard bungalows, luxurious suites
with private pool, large private villas, all with air conditioning, first
class restaurant with "Neverending" pool and pool bar , horseback riding,
tennis, fishing, water sports, massages, private airport 6 km, car rental
available |
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Cabinas Azul Plata / Playa Coyote - Bejuco |
from USD 45,- acc./brfst
incl. tax |
| close to Playa Coyote
(approx. 5 km / 2,5 miles), a beautiful pristine beach on the southern
Nicoya Peninsula; nice small resort with bungalows and under roof swimming
pool, German owners |
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El Sano Banano Beach Hotel / Montezuma |
from USD 50,- incl.
tax |
| Pleasant hotel
with 8 round single bungalows, two-story house with 3 double rooms on the
ground floor and 3 suites with kitchenette upstairs, lovely garden with
beautiful pool, located directly on the sandy beach, about 700 m from the
village Montezuma, beach access only. |
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Finca Vera / Quebrada Grande
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USD 39,- acc/brfst. incl. Tax |
Off the beaten track: 25 ha finca in
the
Nicoya
mountains
at an altitude of
800
meters;
fantastic panoramic views over the pacific coastline; great climate;
30-40
minutes
by car
(can
be
rented
day
by day
on
the
finca)
to pristine
beaches,
separate
vacation home
and
rooms
in the
main
building,
simple
but
clean
facilities,
each
room
with
bathroom;
swimming pool
and
maintained
garden
area,
personal attention from
German
owner
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