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5 Days in Guanacaste Costa Rica

5 Days in Guanacaste Costa Rica Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring the Beaches and Parks

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Conchal Beach (Playa Conchal). This stunning beach is known for its crystal-clear waters and unique crushed shell sand. Enjoy a relaxing morning soaking up the sun and swimming in the turquoise waters. For breakfast, head to a nearby cafe like Cafe Conchal for some fresh coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Tamarindo Beach, a popular spot for surfing and beach activities. Take a surf lesson or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this lively beach town. For lunch, try some local cuisine at Nogui's Restaurant.
Evening
End your day with a visit to Diamante Eco Adventure Park. Experience thrilling zip lines, animal sanctuaries, and beautiful gardens. Afterward, have dinner at The Crazy Monkey Bar & Restaurant to enjoy delicious food and live music.
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Nature Adventures and Hot Springs

Morning
Begin your day with an excursion to Rincon de la Vieja National Park. Hike through diverse landscapes including volcanic craters, waterfalls, and hot springs. For breakfast before heading out, stop by Cafe Liberia for some hearty options.
Afternoon
After exploring the park, relax at Rio Negro Hot Springs. These natural hot springs are perfect for unwinding after a morning of hiking. Have lunch at Hacienda Guachipelin's restaurant which offers traditional Costa Rican dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Llanos de Cortés Waterfall. This picturesque waterfall is ideal for an evening swim or just enjoying the serene environment. For dinner, dine at Marisqueria Sabor Porteno known for its fresh seafood.
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Volcanoes and Wildlife Exploration

Morning
Kick off your morning with a trip to Miravalles Volcano. Explore geothermal areas with bubbling mud pots and fumaroles. Before heading out, grab breakfast at Soda La Fuente which serves traditional Costa Rican breakfast items.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head over to Celeste River (Río Celeste), famous for its strikingly blue waters caused by volcanic minerals. Enjoy hiking along the riverbanks and take in the stunning views. Have lunch at Restaurante El Pilon.
Evening
Wrap up your day with an evening visit to Santa Rosa National Park. This park is rich in history and biodiversity offering great wildlife viewing opportunities. End your day with dinner at Restaurante La Choza de Laurel.
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Rainforests and Cultural Experiences

Morning
Start your morning by visiting Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve. Walk through lush trails surrounded by diverse flora and fauna. Have breakfast at Stella's Bakery before heading into the reserve.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Selvatura Park, where you can experience canopy tours, hanging bridges, and butterfly gardens. Enjoy lunch at The Tree House Restaurant & Cafe located nearby.
Evening
In the evening, visit Dino Park Blue River where you can see life-sized dinosaur replicas set in lush gardens. Afterward have dinner at Cafe Cabure which offers both local dishes as well as international cuisine.
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Waterfalls and Farewell Activities

Morning
Begin your final day with an adventure to La Leona Waterfall Private tour in Rincon de la Vieja!. This hidden gem offers breathtaking views after a short hike through beautiful landscapes. Grab breakfast beforehand at Cafe Tio Leo Coffee Tour.
Afternoon
In the afternoon take part in some thrilling activities like horseback riding on Playa Conchal with Brasilito Horseback Riding on Playa Conchal & Brasilito{413891} or opt for scuba diving in Papagayo Gulf{32317} . Have lunch at Coco Loco Restaurant located on Playa Flamingo offering great views of ocean while dining .
Evening
End this amazing trip by taking sunset tour yacht charter from Royal Charters CR Sunset Tour Yacht Charter{474605} . Enjoy stunning sunset views over Pacific Ocean while sipping cocktails onboard . Finally , have farewell dinner back on shore dining under stars  at Pangas Beach Club known their delicious seafood dishes
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