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Ultimate Costa Rica Adventure: Volcanoes, Cloud Forests, and Wildlife

Ultimate Costa Rica Adventure: Volcanoes, Cloud Forests, and Wildlife Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Exploration and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your Costa Rica adventure with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Mundo, a local favorite known for its traditional dishes and cozy atmosphere. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the vibrant streets of San Jose, exploring the local markets and colorful architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Costa Rican cuisine at Restaurante Tiquicia, where you can enjoy a variety of traditional dishes. In the afternoon, visit the San Jose Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour to immerse yourself in the local food culture and sample a variety of fresh produce and snacks.
Evening
In the evening, experience the nightlife of San Jose on a San José Night Food and Culture Tour with Dinner. Learn about the city's history and enjoy a culinary journey through some of the best local eateries. End the night with a cocktail at La Terrasse du Parc, a rooftop bar with stunning views of the city.
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Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Adventure

Morning
Enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel before embarking on the San José Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs, & Zip Lining w/ Meals. Marvel at the majestic Arenal Volcano and take part in thrilling activities in the lush rainforest.
Afternoon
After the tour, have a relaxing lunch at Restaurante Nuestra Tierra, known for its authentic Costa Rican dishes. Spend the afternoon unwinding at the Eco Termales Fortuna, where you can soak in natural hot springs surrounded by the rainforest.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a gourmet meal at Restaurante Silvestre, a restaurant that offers a unique dining experience with a focus on local ingredients. Afterward, take a night walk in the Arenal area to spot nocturnal wildlife.
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Cloud Forest Exploration and Coffee Tasting

Morning
Start your day with a scenic drive to Monteverde and have breakfast at La Casona de Laly, a charming restaurant known for its homemade dishes. Then, visit the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve for a guided nature walk.
Afternoon
Enjoy a farm-to-cup experience with a Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting at a local coffee estate. For lunch, try the vegetarian delights at El Chante Vegano, a restaurant that focuses on sustainable and organic ingredients.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk through the Selvatura Park, where you can explore the treetop walkways and observe the cloud forest at dusk. Have dinner at Restaurante La Terrasse du Parc, a restaurant with a diverse menu and a relaxed ambiance.
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Beach Bliss and Wildlife Encounters

Morning
After an early breakfast at your hotel, travel to Manuel Antonio and spend the morning at Manuel Antonio National Park. Explore the park's diverse ecosystems and relax on the pristine beaches.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a picnic in the park or visit one of the local restaurants. In the afternoon, take a Manuel Antonio National Park Combo Tour from San Jose to learn more about the wildlife and natural history of the area.
Evening
Watch the sunset from Tamarindo Beach and have a seafood dinner at one of the beachfront restaurants. Afterward, take a night walk to spot nocturnal creatures like sloths and frogs.
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Culinary Workshops and Farewell to Costa Rica

Morning
On your last day, participate in a San Jose Cacao & Chocolate Workshop to learn about the chocolate-making process and create your own sweet treats. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Park Cafe, a popular spot for its fresh and innovative cuisine.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon at the Rescate Animal Zooave, where you can see a variety of rescued wildlife and learn about conservation efforts in Costa Rica. For lunch, try the Mediterranean-inspired dishes at Al Mercat Gastrobar.
Evening
Conclude your Costa Rica adventure with a farewell dinner at Grano de Oro, a fine dining restaurant known for its exquisite menu and elegant ambiance. Reflect on your journey and savor the flavors of Costa Rican cuisine before your departure.
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