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Eight-day tour visiting the last remaining Pacific lowland rainforest of sustainable size in Central America which has been called “the most biologically intense place on earth” by no less an authority than the National Geographic Society. Here among Costa Rica’s largest trees can be found Central America’s densest populations of tapir, jaguar and scarlet macaws.
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Operational Season: Year Round
Departures: Every Day
Itinerary
- Day 1: Meet and greet at the Airport. Transfer to San José
- Day 2: Air transfer to Osa Península. Boat & ground transfer to Corcovado area.
- Day 3: Corcovado National Park excursion
- Day 4: Caño Island snorkeling
- Day 5: Air transfer to Quepos
- Day 6: Horseback riding & rafting tour
- Day 7: Transfer to San José
- Day 8: Transfer to the international airport
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Highlights
- Discover one of the world’s most biologically intense place on earth
- Combination of active and easy excursions
- Starts in San José. Transfers included
- Optional start in Liberia (not included; please request)
- Accommodations and transfers based on your budget
Brief Itinerary
Eight-day tour visiting the last remaining Pacific lowland rainforest of sustainable size in Central America which has been called “the most biologically intense place on earth” by no less an authority than the National Geographic Society. Here among Costa Rica’s largest trees can be found Central America’s densest populations of tapir, jaguar and scarlet macaws.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_tab][vc_tab active=”” no_indents=”” title=”Itinerary” tab_id=”1436376151-2-100cf82-c02c”][vc_row_inner columns_type=”default” el_class=”row_itinerary”][vc_column_inner text_color=”” animate=”” animate_delay=”” width=”1/4″][vc_column_text css_animation=””]
Day 1
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Meet and greet at the international airport. Transfer to your city hotel.
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Day 2
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8:00 – Pick up at your hotel and transfer to the domestic arport. Air transfer to Palmar Sur or Drake Bay
There are no roads to the different lodges located in the area; access is by boat only. Boats leave from the town of Sierpe. From there, it is a 90-minute journey downriver, through the mangrove system, and then out into the Pacific, where the boat follows the coast in the direction of your hotel.
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Day 3
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After a delicious breakfast, your adventure begins. You will start out from the lodge with your nature guide on your journey into Corcovado National Park. The cool morning hours offer a good opportunity to spot wildlife and to observe some of the incredible variety of birds which abound in the park.
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Day 4
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Your tour starts after a leisurely breakfast. It’s then a 40-minute boat ride to Coral Garden. At certain times of the year, you may also see pilot or humpback whales and dolphins along the way. The snorkeling site is located within a marine reserve and is a good place for spotting a wide variety of fish and marine mammals, including – if you are lucky – manta rays, turtles and small white-tipped sharks.
Your inflatable diving vests can be adjusted to allow you to bob on the surface, fully supported, or dive down below, if you prefer. Accompanied by your guide, this is a great tour for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike. We usually snorkel for around an hour.
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Day 5
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8:00 – After breakfast, boat transfer to the local airstrip. Air transfer to Quepos
Arrival on Quepos’ airstrip. Transfer to your hotel.
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Day 6
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7:00 – Pick up at your hotel.
9:30 to 12:00 – Horseback riding tour Manuel Antonio. the tours starts experiencing the true Costa Rican lifestyle in this unique horseback ride through luxuriant rainforest and streams (2 hours by horse), ending in an unforgettable swim in a spectacular natural swimming pool.
After some rest, you will enjoy a white water rafting on Naranjo or Savegre River which are considered some of the most beautiful rivers in Costa Rica. Once at the river shore (2 hours in the raft), certified guides will explain all the necessary safety information.
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Day 7
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9:00 – First timers will enjoy the challenge of balance. Our stand up paddle boards feature step deck and rail. The built-in deck grip provides maximum traction. The benefit of a good workout is an unexpected bonus. It is faster and easier to learn than it looks. Join in on the fun of this new growing sport.
Includes: Transportation, equipment & guide
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Day 8
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Morning at your leisure.
13:00 – Transfer to San José. Approximate driving time 3 hours and a half.
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Day 9
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Corcovado
Luxury
– Casa Corcovado
– La Paloma Lodge
Medium
– Águila de Osa Inn
Economic
– Jinetes de Osa
– Punta Marenco Lodge
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Manuel Antonio
Luxury
– Gaia Hotel
– Parador Resort & Spa
– Arenas del Mar
– Makanda by the Sea
Medium
– Villa Roca (Gay exclusive)
– Tulemar Bungalows
– Si Como No
– La Mariposa
Economic
– Costa Verde
– Hotel Mimos
– Karahé
– Playa Espadilla
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San José
Luxury
– Grano de Oro
– Loft
– Beacon Escazú
Medium
– Sleep Inn
Economic
– Casa 69
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Rates
Valid From: 01.12.13 to 31.03.14
USD: per person, in double room
Valid From: 01.04.14 to 15.11.14
USD: per person, in double room
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Departures
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Starting/finish Points
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Season Dates
High Season: From middle November to end of March
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Included
– Private transfer from & to the Airport in San José
– 2 Overnight in San José
– 3 Overnight in Corcovado Area
– 2 Overnight in Manuel Antonio
– Ground transfers (private or collective upon your request)
– Excursions and all ground transfers as described in the Itinerary
Meals:
– Day 1: N/A
– Day 2: B,L,D
– Day 3: B,L,D
– Day 4: B,L,D
– Day 5: B
– Day 6: B
– Day 7: B
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Not Included
– Flight tickets
– Soft drinks or snacks not seved with the meals included
– Insurances
– Voluntary Tipping
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Itinerary Modifications
If it is no possible to operate one of the excursions involved due poor weather conditions, the tour will be replaced by another rate similar excursion, or the money of that portion will be reimbursed.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner text_color=”” animate=”” animate_delay=”” width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css_animation=””]
Transportation
Private or collective transfer (based on your request). Air domestic transfer where available (upon request, not included in the rate)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_tab][vc_tab active=”” no_indents=”” title=”Gallery” tab_id=”1436376271720-4-8cf82-c02c”][vc_gallery ids=”233,234,235,236,237,238,239,240,241,242,243,244,245,246,247,248,249″ columns=”5″ masonry=”” indents=”yes”][/vc_tab][/vc_tabs][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row parallax_image=”” columns_type=”default” section=”” full_screen=”” vertical_centering=”” full_width=”” full_height=”” background=”” bg_color_info=”” img=”” parallax=”” parallax_bg_width=”110″ parallax_reverse=”” video=”” bg_type=”” parallax_style=”” bg_image_new=”” layer_image=”” bg_image_repeat=”” bg_image_size=”” bg_cstm_size=”” bg_img_attach=”” parallax_sense=”” bg_image_posiiton=”” animation_direction=”” animation_repeat=”” video_url=”” video_url_2=”” u_video_url=”” video_opts=”” video_poster=”” u_start_time=”” u_stop_time=”” viewport_vdo=”” enable_controls=”” bg_override=”” disable_on_mobile_img_parallax=”” parallax_content=”” parallax_content_sense=”” fadeout_row=”” fadeout_start_effect=”” enable_overlay=”” overlay_color=”” overlay_pattern=”” overlay_pattern_opacity=”” overlay_pattern_size=”” overlay_pattern_attachment=”” multi_color_overlay=”” multi_color_overlay_opacity=”” seperator_enable=”” seperator_type=”” seperator_position=”” seperator_shape_size=”” seperator_svg_height=”” seperator_shape_background=”” seperator_shape_border=”” seperator_shape_border_color=”” seperator_shape_border_width=”” icon_type=”” icon=”” icon_size=”” icon_color=”” icon_style=”” icon_color_bg=”” icon_border_style=”” icon_color_border=”” icon_border_size=”” icon_border_radius=”” icon_border_spacing=”” icon_img=”” img_width=”” ult_hide_row=”” ult_hide_row_large_screen=”” ult_hide_row_desktop=”” ult_hide_row_tablet=”” ult_hide_row_tablet_small=”” ult_hide_row_mobile=”” ult_hide_row_mobile_large=””][vc_column text_color=”” animate=”” animate_delay=”” width=”1/1″][vc_column_text css_animation=””]
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