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Rainforest and Beach Adventure in Costa Rica

Rainforest and Beach Adventure in Costa Rica Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Exploration and Gastronomic Delights

Morning
Start your day with a guided visit to the iconic National Theater (Teatro Nacional) and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Costa Rica. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Costa Rican breakfast at Soda Tapia, a local favorite.
Afternoon
Explore the fascinating Gold Museum to learn about the country's pre-Columbian history. For lunch, savor the flavors of Costa Rican cuisine at Restaurante Nuestra Tierra.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the bustling San Jose Central Market (Mercado Central). Indulge in a variety of local dishes on a self-guided food tour. End the day with a cocktail at the historic El Patio del Balmoral.
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Nature and Wildlife Discovery

Morning
Embark on a private customized walking tour with a local guide to discover the hidden gems of San Jose. After the tour, enjoy a delicious lunch at Restaurante La Luz.
Afternoon
Visit the Rescate Animal Zooave to see a variety of wildlife up close. Continue your nature exploration with a visit to the La Paz Waterfall Gardens. Conclude the afternoon with a coffee tasting at the gardens.
Evening
For dinner, experience the farm-to-table concept at Restaurante Silvestre, known for its sustainable and organic cuisine.
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Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Adventure

Morning
Take a shuttle from San Jose to La Fortuna and enjoy the scenic journey. Upon arrival, visit the Arenal Volcano National Park and take a guided hike to learn about the volcano's history and geology.
Afternoon
Relax and rejuvenate at the Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs with Lunch. Spend the afternoon soaking in the mineral-rich waters and enjoying the surrounding tropical landscape.
Evening
Enjoy a dinner with a view at The Springs Resort and Spa, overlooking the Arenal Volcano.
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Thrills and Waterfalls

Morning
Get your adrenaline pumping with a Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs, & Zip Lining w/ Meals. Experience the thrill of zip-lining through the rainforest canopy.
Afternoon
After your adventure, visit the La Fortuna Waterfall and take a refreshing swim in its natural pool. For lunch, enjoy a picnic near the waterfall.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante La Fortuna, known for its traditional Costa Rican dishes and stunning views of the Arenal Volcano.
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Beach and Wildlife Paradise

Morning
Travel from La Fortuna to Manuel Antonio, a tropical paradise known for its stunning beaches and abundant wildlife. Upon arrival, relax on the white sandy beaches and take a dip in the turquoise waters.
Afternoon
Explore the Manuel Antonio National Park with a guided tour to spot a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, and exotic birds. After the tour, enjoy a late lunch at Emilio's Cafe, a popular spot for fresh seafood.
Evening
Watch the sunset from El Avion, a unique restaurant set inside a converted airplane, and enjoy a cocktail as you take in the panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean.
Bedtime
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Ocean Adventures and Rainforest Discovery

Morning
Embark on a Manuel Antonio National Park Combo Tour from San Jose, including activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and a catamaran cruise. Explore the marine life and enjoy the beauty of the coastline.
Afternoon
After the tour, visit the MidWorld Costa Rica for a thrilling ziplining experience through the rainforest canopy. For a late lunch, head to Ronny's Place, a hidden gem with spectacular views.
Evening
Spend the evening at leisure, perhaps with a romantic dinner at Emilio's Cafe or a beachfront restaurant.
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Farewell to Costa Rica

Morning
Return to San Jose from Manuel Antonio. Spend the morning shopping for souvenirs at the Sarchi and Escazu artisan villages.
Afternoon
Enjoy a farewell lunch at Restaurante Tin Jo, a long-standing favorite for Asian fusion cuisine in San Jose. After lunch, visit the Costa Rican Art Museum (Museo de Arte Costarricense) to appreciate the local art scene.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a special dinner at Park Cafe, a fine dining restaurant known for its innovative cuisine and elegant ambiance. Reflect on your Costa Rican adventures and savor the last moments of your journey.
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