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Ultimate Costa Rica Adventure: Rainforests, Beaches, and Wildlife Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Exploration and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Start your adventure with a visit to the iconic National Theater (Teatro Nacional), a cultural gem in the heart of San Jose. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Costa Rican breakfast at Soda Tapia, a local favorite.
Afternoon
Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Gold Museum and immerse yourself in the history of the region. For lunch, savor the flavors of Costa Rica at Restaurante Nuestra Tierra.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the bustling streets of San Jose and experience the local nightlife. For dinner, indulge in a culinary journey at La Terrasse Cuisine & Lounge.
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Nature and Wildlife Discovery
Morning
Embark on a guided walking tour at the San Jose Walking Nature Tour with Sloths, Birds, and Trees and get up close to the diverse wildlife of Costa Rica. After the tour, enjoy a delicious brunch at Café Mundo San Pedro Montes de Oca.
Afternoon
Visit the Rescate Animal Zooave and learn about the conservation efforts in the region. For a late lunch, head to Restaurante La Divina Comida for a taste of local and international cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your day with a magical San José Nighttime Food Culture Tour with Cocktail Class, where you will sample a variety of traditional dishes and learn to make authentic cocktails.
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Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Adventure
Morning
Take the From San Jose Shuttle from San Jose to La Fortuna and enjoy the scenic journey to the Arenal Volcano region. Once there, embark on the San José Arenal Volcano, Waterfalls, Coffee and Hot Springs to witness the majestic volcano, visit beautiful waterfalls, learn about coffee production, and relax in the hot springs.
Afternoon
After the tour, have a late lunch at Restaurante La Luz with stunning views of the volcano. Spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps exploring the town of La Fortuna.
Evening
In the evening, dine at Restaurante Silvestre, known for its farm-to-table concept and exquisite cuisine.
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Thrills and Nature at Arenal
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Get your adrenaline pumping with the San José Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs, & Zip Lining w/ Meals, where you'll zip through the treetops and enjoy breathtaking views of the Arenal Volcano. After the adventure, have a hearty breakfast at Restaurante El Novillo Alegre.
Afternoon
Explore the lush rainforest on a guided hike at the Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park and marvel at the diverse flora and fauna. For lunch, enjoy a picnic in the midst of nature.
Evening
Relax and unwind at your hotel or take a dip in the hot springs. For dinner, try the local specialties at Restaurante El Jardín de Lolita.
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Beach Bliss and Wildlife Encounters
Morning
Travel to Manuel Antonio and spend the morning at the Manuel Antonio National Park, where you can hike through the rainforest, relax on the pristine beaches, and spot diverse wildlife. Have a picnic breakfast in the park.
Afternoon
After the park, enjoy a late lunch at Park Cafe, known for its farm-to-table cuisine. Spend the afternoon swimming in the ocean or exploring the town.
Evening
Watch the sunset from a beachfront bar and then have a seafood dinner at La Casona del Cerdo San José Centro.
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Ocean Adventures and Relaxation
Morning
Embark on a Manuel Antonio National Park Combo Tour from San Jose, where you can enjoy activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and dolphin watching. Have a light breakfast at your hotel.
Afternoon
After the tour, have a leisurely lunch at La Esquina de Buenos Aires and then spend the afternoon relaxing on the beach or indulging in a spa treatment.
Evening
For your last night, enjoy a special dinner at Machu Picchu Restaurante Peruano y Pisco Bar, known for its Peruvian cuisine and Pisco cocktails.
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Farewell to Costa Rica
Morning
Travel back to San Jose and spend the morning at the San Jose Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour, where you can sample a variety of local delicacies and buy souvenirs. Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican breakfast at the market.
Afternoon
Visit the Costa Rican Art Museum (Museo de Arte Costarricense) and explore the vibrant local art scene. For lunch, try the gourmet dishes at Grano de Oro.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Restaurante El Churrasco Escazú, a top-rated steakhouse in the Escazu area. Reflect on your Costa Rican adventures and savor the last moments of your journey.
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