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Ultimate 7-Day Costa Rica Adventure: Rainforests, Beaches, and Wildlife Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Exploration and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your adventure with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Mundo, a local favorite known for its cozy ambiance and great coffee. Afterward, immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to the San Jose Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour. Explore the vibrant market, taste local delicacies, and interact with the friendly vendors.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to La Casona de Laly, a charming restaurant serving authentic Costa Rican cuisine. Afterward, continue your cultural exploration with a visit to the San Jose Walking Nature Tour with Sloths, Birds, and Trees. Learn about the rich biodiversity of Costa Rica and spot sloths, birds, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Evening
In the evening, experience the city's food scene on a San José Nighttime Food Culture Tour with Cocktail Class. Enjoy a variety of local dishes and learn to make traditional cocktails. End the day with a delightful dinner at La Divina Comida Vegetariana y Vegana, a top-rated vegetarian restaurant in the city.
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Waterfalls, Wildlife, and Volcanic Wonders
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Restaurante Nuestra Tierra, known for its authentic Costa Rican flavors. Then, embark on a full-day excursion to the From San Jose La Paz Waterfall Gardens Guided Day Tour. Explore the lush rainforest, visit stunning waterfalls, and observe a variety of wildlife, including sloths and toucans.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor a meal with a view at Restaurante Tiquicia, offering traditional dishes with a modern twist. Afterward, continue to the Alajuela Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting to learn about the coffee-making process and sample some of the finest local brews.
Evening
Conclude the day with a relaxing dinner at Restaurante El Patio del Balmoral, a hidden gem in the city known for its intimate atmosphere and delectable cuisine.
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Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Paradise
Morning
Begin your journey to La Fortuna with a scenic drive through the Costa Rican countryside. Upon arrival, have a delightful breakfast at Restaurante Silvestre, known for its farm-to-table concept and organic ingredients. Then, visit the iconic San José Arenal Volcano, Waterfalls, Coffee and Hot Springs for a day of adventure and relaxation.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious lunch with a view at Park Cafe, a renowned restaurant overlooking the Arenal Volcano. Afterward, unwind in the natural hot springs at Eco Termales Fortuna and take in the majestic surroundings.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a gourmet meal at Grano de Oro, a fine dining establishment with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients.
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Thrills and Wildlife in the Rainforest
Morning
Fuel up for the day with a delicious breakfast at La Terrasse du Parc, a charming cafe with a French-Costa Rican fusion menu. Then, embark on a San José Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs, & Zip Lining w/ Meals for an adrenaline-pumping experience in the rainforest.
Afternoon
Enjoy a thrilling ziplining adventure through the canopy and observe the diverse wildlife of the region. Afterward, have a leisurely lunch at Tin Jo, a popular Asian fusion restaurant in La Fortuna.
Evening
In the evening, take a guided night walk in the rainforest to spot nocturnal creatures and learn about the unique ecosystems of the area. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner at La Esquina de Buenos Aires, a steakhouse known for its quality cuts and Argentinian flair.
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Beach Bliss and National Park Adventure
Morning
Begin your journey to Manuel Antonio with a scenic drive along the coast. Stop for a delicious breakfast at El Chante Vegano, a vegan restaurant with a focus on sustainability. Upon arrival, visit the Manuel Antonio National Park for a guided nature walk through the rainforest.
Afternoon
After your exploration of the park, spend the afternoon relaxing on the pristine beaches of Manuel Antonio. You can also enjoy activities such as snorkeling or kayaking in the crystal-clear waters. For lunch, try the fresh seafood at Soda Tapia, a local favorite.
Evening
Watch the sunset over the Pacific Ocean and enjoy a romantic dinner at La Casona de Laly, a beachfront restaurant known for its seafood dishes and stunning views.
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Ocean Adventures and Rainforest Rendezvous
Morning
Embark on a Manuel Antonio National Park Combo Tour from San Jose to explore the marine and terrestrial wonders of the area. Enjoy activities such as snorkeling, hiking, and wildlife watching in the park.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Restaurante Silvestre, a sustainable dining establishment with a focus on local ingredients. Afterward, visit the Pura Vida Gardens and Waterfalls to immerse yourself in the beauty of Costa Rica's flora and fauna.
Evening
Conclude your day with a special dinner at La Divina Comida Vegetariana y Vegana, where you can enjoy a plant-based meal in a magical garden setting.
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Farewell to Costa Rica
Morning
On your last day, return to San José with a stop at the San Jose Animal Rescue Center Entry with Guided Tour to learn about the conservation efforts in Costa Rica. For breakfast, enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of Al Mercat Gastrobar, a popular spot for coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
Spend your final afternoon in Costa Rica at the San José Full-Day Tortuga Island Tour with Lunch. Relax on the white sandy beaches, snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, and savor a delicious seafood lunch.
Evening
Conclude your Costa Rican adventure with a farewell dinner at Restaurante La Terrasse du Parc, where you can enjoy a mix of French and Costa Rican cuisine in a beautiful garden setting. Raise a toast to the memories made on this unforgettable journey.
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