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11-Day Costa Rica Tour Package: 10 Nights of Adventure

11 days

$1919

per person*

Costa Rica: Explore the whole nature in one trip

Enjoy an 11-day journey through the heart of Costa Rica! Starting in vibrant San Jose, immerse yourself in local culture before heading to the enchanting Tortuguero National Park, where you’ll explore lush canals and encounter incredible wildlife.

Marvel at the iconic Arenal Volcano and relax in natural hot springs, then venture to the stunning cloud forests of Monteverde, renowned for their biodiversity.

Finally, unwind on the pristine beaches of Manuel Antonio, teeming with exotic wildlife and thrilling activities. Enjoy breathtaking scenery, delicious cuisine, and a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Your Costa Rican paradise awaits! ​

* Final price may vary depending on travel dates, season, and availability. Price indicated is based on double accommodation rates.

Itinerary Overview

This tour was carefully planned based on feedback from our travelers and the most popular destinations for both exploration and relaxation. You won’t need to worry about a thing — just enjoy the journey exploring the natural beauty of Costa Rica.

DAY 1

SAN JOSE. Costa Rica

  • Arrival at San Jose Airport

  • Meet your assistant

  • Transfer and check-in at the hotel

DAY 2

TORTUGUERO. Costa Rica.

  • Breakfast; scenic drive via Braulio Carrillo National Park

  • Guápiles stop for a typical breakfast

  • Board a boat to Tortuguero through jungle rivers & canals

  • Lunch at the lodge

  • Visit Tortuguero Village (car-free streets, ocean ambience)

  • Dinner included

DAY 3

TORTUGUERO. Costa Rica.

  • Breakfast

  • Boat tour through Tortuguero National Park canals (turtles, caimans, monkeys, tropical birds, freshwater fish)

  • Lunch at the lodge

  • Guided hike on the lodge’s private trails

  • Dinner included

DAY 4

ARENAL VOLCANO. Costa Rica.

  • Breakfast in Tortuguero

  • Boat ride back through the canals to the pier

  • Ground transfer; lunch stop in Guápiles

  • Continue to the Northern Lowlands

  • Arrival in Arenal (volcano in view)

DAY 5

ARENAL VOLCANO. Costa Rica.

  • Day at leisure in Arenal

  • Optional: hot springs and natural spa massage

  • Optional adventure: zipline, rafting, hiking, aerial tram

  • Optional visit: La Fortuna Waterfall

  • Arenal Volcano viewpoints or trails

DAY 6

MONTEVERDE. Costa Rica.

  • Breakfast in Arenal

  • Drive to Monteverde via the Tilarán Range 

  • Arrival to the cloud forest (cooler air, misty canopy)

DAY 7

MONTEVERDE. Costa Rica.

  • Free day to explore Monteverde at your own pace

  • Visit Monteverde or Santa Elena Biological Reserves

  • Walk across hanging bridges above the forest canopy

  • Visit hummingbird gardens or enjoy a zipline adventure

  • Optional night tour to observe nocturnal wildlife

DAY 8

MANUEL ANTONIO. Costa Rica.

  • Morning departure from Monteverde to the Central Pacific 

  • Scenic drive from the mountains to the coast

  • Arrival in Manuel Antonio — where jungle meets the sea

  • Discover white-sand beaches, lush hills, and coral reefs

  • Spot wildlife such as monkeys, sloths, toucans, and iguanas

DAY 9

MANUEL ANTONIO. Costa Rica.

  • Wake up by the ocean and enjoy a free day in paradise

  • Visit the beautiful Manuel Antonio National Park

  • Relax on the beach or simply unwind surrounded by nature

  • Optional activities available upon request

DAY 10

MANUEL ANTONIO. Costa Rica.

  • Another free day to enjoy the Pacific coast at your own pace

  • Spend the day relaxing or exploring the surroundings

  • Optional activities available upon request

  • Enjoy the coastal atmosphere and stunning sunset views

DAY 11

DEPARTURE. Costa Rica

  • Breakfast at the hotel

  • Transfer to San José International Airport

  • Farewell to Costa Rica — take with you unforgettable memories and “Pura Vida” moments

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to the Heart of Costa Rica

Arrive in San José, the vibrant capital of Costa Rica — where your tropical adventure begins. As you step outside the airport, you’ll feel the gentle mountain breeze and the warm hospitality that defines the country. A comfortable transfer takes you to your hotel in the heart of the city. With its mix of culture, history, and lively urban energy, San José sets the perfect tone for your unforgettable Costa Rica vacation.

Hotel Choice: 
1. Hilton Sabana or similar (5*)
2. Raddison Hotel Costa Rica or similar (4*)
3. Hotel Autentico or similar (3*)

Day 2: Into the Magical Waterways of Tortuguero

Your adventure truly begins today with a scenic journey deep into Costa Rica’s lush wilderness. After breakfast, travel through Braulio Carrillo National Park, where mist-covered mountains and dense rainforest create a breathtaking backdrop. Stop in Guápiles for a traditional Costa Rican breakfast before continuing to the dock, where a boat awaits to take you along winding jungle rivers and canals — the only way to reach the heart of Tortuguero National Park.
 

Arrive at your eco-lodge and enjoy lunch surrounded by tropical sounds and vibrant wildlife. In the afternoon, visit the charming Tortuguero Village, a peaceful car-free community nestled between the jungle and the Caribbean Sea. Dinner is included, and the day closes with the soothing rhythm of the rainforest — a perfect start to your Costa Rica rainforest experience.

Hotel choice:
Laguna Lodge hotel or similar (4*)

Day 3: Bangkok

Wake up to the sounds of the jungle and enjoy breakfast before setting out on another unforgettable adventure. Board your boat once again to navigate the wildlife-rich canals of Tortuguero National Park, where the rainforest comes alive around you. Spot sea turtles, caimans, monkeys, colorful tropical birds, and freshwater fish as you glide through this pristine natural wonder.
 

After lunch, take a guided walk along the private trails of your eco-lodge, discovering new sights, sounds, and species with every step. Dinner is included, rounding out a day of pure connection with nature — the essence of an authentic Costa Rica eco-adventure.
 

Hotel choice:
Laguna Lodge hotel or similar (4*)

Day 4: From the Jungle to the Volcano: Journey to Arenal

Enjoy breakfast surrounded by the sounds of tropical birds before saying goodbye to Tortuguero. Cruise once more through the serene jungle canals back to the dock, where your ground transportation awaits. Stop in Guápiles for lunch, then continue your journey through the scenic Northern Lowlands of Costa Rica.
 

As you approach La Fortuna, the majestic Arenal Volcano rises on the horizon — its perfect cone shape standing tall over the lush rainforest. The view signals the start of a new chapter filled with adventure, natural hot springs, and relaxation in one of Costa Rica’s most iconic destinations.

Hotel Choice:

1. Lavas Tacota Hotel or similar (3*)

2. Magic Mountain Hotel or similar (4*)

3. Arenal Kioro or similar (5*)

Day 5: Adventure and Hot Springs in Arenal

Wake up surrounded by the beauty of La Fortuna, with the iconic Arenal Volcano as your backdrop. Today is yours to enjoy at your own pace — whether you prefer adventure or pure relaxation. Spend the day soaking in natural hot springs, indulging in a rejuvenating spa treatment, or exploring the tropical landscape on your own.

For those seeking excitement, Arenal offers some of Costa Rica’s best outdoor adventures, from ziplining and rafting to hiking or visiting the stunning La Fortuna Waterfall. However you choose to spend it, this day is all about embracing the spirit of Costa Rica’s adventure and wellness paradise.

Hotel choice:

1. Lavas Tacota Hotel or similar (3*)

2. Magic Mountain Hotel or similar (4*)

3. Arenal Kioro or similar (5*)

Day 6: From the Volcano to the Clouds of Monteverde

After breakfast, begin your scenic drive toward Monteverde, a charming mountain community nestled high in the Tilarán Range. As you ascend, the air grows cooler, and mist begins to wrap around the ancient trees — a magical transition from tropical rainforest to cloud forest.
 

Monteverde welcomes you with the fresh scent of damp earth, lush green canopies, and a peaceful, almost mystical atmosphere. This highland region is one of Costa Rica’s most enchanting eco-destinations, where nature feels alive in every breeze and birdsong.

Hotel choice:

1. Monteverde Country Lodge or similar (3*)

2. El Estabo Hotel or similar (4*)

3. Hotel Senda Monteverde or similar (5*)

Day 7: Mist, Trails, and Birds in Monteverde

Today is yours to explore the mystical beauty of Monteverde at your own pace. Wander through the world-renowned Monteverde and Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserves, where hanging bridges stretch across the treetops and the air hums with birdsong.

Discover vibrant hummingbird gardens, hidden forest trails, and breathtaking views from above the canopy. For an unforgettable experience, consider an evening night walk — when the forest comes alive with the sounds and movement of nocturnal wildlife. A day in Monteverde is a day immersed in the true heart of Costa Rica’s cloud forest magic.
 

Hotel choice:

1. Monteverde Country Lodge or similar (3*)

2. El Estabo Hotel or similar (4*)

3. Hotel Senda Monteverde or similar (5*)

Day 8: From the Mountains to the Sea: Journey to Manuel Antonio

After breakfast, descend from the misty highlands of Monteverde toward the Central Pacific Coast, where the rainforest meets the ocean in one of Costa Rica’s most breathtaking landscapes. As you approach Manuel Antonio, the scenery transforms into a tropical paradise of white-sand beaches, lush green hills, and vibrant coral reefs teeming with life.

From the moment you arrive, you may spot playful squirrel monkeys, sloths, toucans, and iguanas among the trees. This idyllic destination perfectly captures the essence of Costa Rica’s Pacific beauty — where jungle and sea exist in perfect harmony.

Hotel choice:
1. Costa Verde Hotel or similar (3*)
2. San Bada Hotel or similar (4*)
3. Parador Nature Resort and Spa or similar (5*)

Day 9 - 10: Beaches, Nature, and Pura Vida in Manuel Antonio

Wake up to the sound of the ocean and the soft Pacific breeze inviting you to slow down and savor every moment. These two days are yours to enjoy as you wish — surrounded by the natural beauty and laid-back charm that make Manuel Antonio one of the world’s most beloved beach destinations.

Visit the Manuel Antonio National Park, relax on pristine white-sand beaches, or simply unwind beneath swaying palm trees. As evening falls, the coastline comes alive with local music, fresh seafood, and golden sunsets — the perfect expression of Costa Rica’s “Pura Vida” lifestyle.

Hotel choice:
1. Costa Verde Hotel or similar (3*)
2. San Bada Hotel or similar (4*)
3. Parador Nature Resort and Spa or similar (5*)
 

Optional activities:

1. Hike in Manuel Antonio National Park (Deluxe)

2. White Water Rafting on the Savegre River (Class II / III)

3. Mangrove Kayak Tour

4. Nighttime Mangrove Kayak Tour

5. Hike to Tocori Mountain and Waterfall

6. Sunset Catamaran Tour (Iguana)

Upon request

Day 11: Farewell, Costa Rica — Until We Meet Again

After breakfast, enjoy your final morning surrounded by the warmth and beauty of Costa Rica before taking your transfer back to San José International Airport (approximately 3 hours). If your flight departs before 3:00 p.m., a private transfer can be arranged for an additional cost.

As your journey comes to an end, you carry with you unforgettable memories — the lush landscapes, tropical flavors, and genuine smiles that define this incredible country. Costa Rica never truly says goodbye… it simply whispers, “See you soon.”

Accommodations

Accommodation 1 night

San Jose

This Costa Rica package offers a choice of three accommodation levels — 3-star, 4-star, and 5-star on request — with featured hotels subject to availability; in case they are fully booked, similar alternatives will be provided.

KC Hotels San Jose

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Radisson Hotels

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Hilton La Sabana

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Photos: Official gallery of KC Hotels San Jose, Radisson Hotels, Hilton San Jose La Sabana (used for informational purposes only).

Accommodation 2 nights

Laguna Lodge Tortuguero

Tortuguero

For the Tortuguero National Park stay (2 days / 2 night), accommodations are provided at Laguna Lodge — the designated hotel for this program

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Photos: Official gallery of Laguna Lodge Tortuguero (used for informational purposes only).

Accommodation 2 nights

La Fortuna - Arenal Volcano

Lavas Tacotal

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Magic Mountain

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Arenal Kioro

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Photos: Official gallery of Lavas Tacotal, Magic Mountain Hotel, Arenal Kioro Hotel (used for informational purposes only).

Accommodation 2 nights

Monteverde

Monteverde Country Lodge

Monteverde Lodge

El Estabo Hotel

El Estaba Hotel

Hotel Senda Monteverde

Sende Monteverde

Photos: Official gallery of Monteverde Country Lodge, El Estabo Hotel, Hotel Senda Monteverde  (used for informational purposes only).

Accommodation 3 nights

Manuel Antonio

Costa Verde Hotel

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Hotel San Bada

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Parador Nature Resort & Spa

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Photos: Official gallery of Costa Verde, Hotel San Bada, Parador Nature  (used for informational purposes only).

Inclusions

What’s included

  • Transfer from the International Airport to the hotel.

  • Accommodation 1 night in the hotel of your choice in San José, breakfast included.

  • Accommodation 2 nights 3 days package at the hotel of your choice in

  • Tortuguero, with full board included.

  • Regular excursion: Visit to the village of Tortuguero.

  • Regular excursion: Hike along the private paths of the hotel in Tortuguero.

  • Regular excursion: Boat tour through the Tortuguero Canals.

  • Entrance fee to the Tortuguero National Park.

  • Regular transfer from Guápiles to Arenal.

  • Accommodation 2 nights in the hotel of your choice at Arenal Volcano, breakfast included.

  • Regular transfer from Arenal Volcano to Monteverde

  • Accommodation 2 nights in the hotel of your choice at Monteverde, breakfast included.

  • Regular transfer Monteverde to Manuel Antonio.

  • Accommodation 3 nights in the hotel of your choice at Manuel Antonio, breakfast included

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  • Sales tax

  • Infants from 0-3 years are free of charge.

  • Child rate applies from 3 to 11 years—maximum 2 children sharing a room with their parents.

  • In Luxury Program for the stay in Manuel Antonio in Easter a minimum of 4 nights is required

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What’s not included

  • International airfare to and from Thailand

  • Travel insurance (recommended)

  • Visa fees (if applicable)

  • Personal expenses

  • Meals not specified in the itinerary

  • Optional activities during leisure time

  • Gratuities for guides and drivers (at your discretion)

Additional Information

  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs, gifts, optional tours on free days, or beverages during included meals are not covered in the package.

  • The itinerary is designed for comfort and enjoyment, with manageable travel times — the longest transfer is approximately 4 hours, allowing you to fully relax and appreciate the stunning landscapes along the way.

  • This journey offers a perfect balance of adventure, nature, and relaxation — from exploring the canals of Tortuguero and admiring the majestic Arenal Volcano to walking through the Monteverde Cloud Forest and unwinding on the beaches of Manuel Antonio.

  • You’ll have free time in each destination to explore at your own pace — whether it’s strolling through local towns, relaxing in hot springs, or enjoying Costa Rica’s “Pura Vida” atmosphere by the sea.

  • Throughout the tour, our local experts will accompany you, sharing stories, insights, and cultural highlights to make your experience truly authentic.

  • All accommodation, transfers, and logistics are carefully arranged in advance, ensuring a smooth and worry-free Costa Rica vacation from arrival to departure.

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