Costa Rica Vacation Packages
Eco Venture Tour
Corcovado Monteverde Rainforest
Eco Venture Tour
Corcovado Monteverde Rainforest
9 days / 8 nights
Itinerary Summary
1 night – San Jose
3 nights – Corcovado National Park
1 night – Arenal Volcano
2 nights – Monteverde Cloud Forest
1 night – San Jose
Itineraries can be modified to suite individual needs.
DAY 1 – Arrival in Costa Rica and transfer
included from San Jose International Airport to your hotel. Begin your
Corcovado Lodge and Monteverde Rainforest Tour
Hotel Grano de Oro is located in San José on a quiet street near many
restaurants, theaters and shops and is an easy walk to the bustling city
center. It's just 20 minutes from the International Airport.
Early morning transfer included from your hotel in San Jose to your hotel in
Corcovado/Osa Peninsula.
Your experience in Corcovado begins as lush rain forest meets clear, blue
ocean water. Corcovado, on Costa Rica's remote Osa Peninsula, is described
as Costa Rica's "last frontier" and "best kept secret". The area has been
called "the most biologically intense place on the earth" by National
Geographic. Here you will have 3 nights’ accommodations at La Paloma Lodge
in a standard room with ocean view. The ideal Corcovado Lodge Rainforest.
Days 3 and 4 – Corcovado National Park with Lodge and Cano Island
During your stay, enjoy:
• Welcome cocktail and three delicious meals per day
• Two guided tours to Corcovado National Park and Cano Island
• Guided naturalist tours.
• Complimentary use of snorkeling gear.
Day 5 – Transfer from Corcovado National Park to Arenal Volcano - Costa Rica
Today we will transfer you from your hotel in Corcovado Lodge Osa Peninsula to San
Jose for a private transfer to your hotel in the Arenal Volcano area
One night accommodations with breakfast at: Hotel Lost Iguana
Just beneath the Volcano at Hotel Lost Iguana (left), your view of this
mountain of fire is supreme from every corner of the hotel property.
Arenal area Optional Activities:
While staying in the Arenal area there are many optional activities to
explore such as:
• Rio Frio/Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge
• Venado Caves
• La Fortuna Arenal Volcano Waterfall
• Hike to Cerro Chato
• Horseback riding
• Mountain biking
• River rafting Arenal Volcano area
• A paddling safari float trip
• Arenal Hanging Bridges Sky Tram/Sky Trek with zip lining.
• Tabacon Hot Springs (a must for a relaxing night under the volcano in the
rivers of hot mineral water).
Day 6 - Arenal Volcano – Morning Waterfall Rappel Tour and afternoon transfer to
Monteverde
Trek Waterfall Rappel/ Canyoning Tour (morning tour - lunch included)
Join Trek Canyoning as we explore the secrets that lie hidden in the depths of a
Rainforest canyon. Since 2002 Trek has been leading the new multi-sport
adventure “Canyoning” by rappelling and hiking in the spectacular canyon. You
will rappel down some of the most spectacular waterfalls in Costa Rica! You will
be moving through a “slot” canyon in a rainforest jungle hidden in the mountains
above the small town of La Fortuna Arenal below the famous Arenal Volcano.
”…a big rush…this tour is wet and adventurous!” Frommers Costa Rica 2005
Following a delicious lunch, experience a Coach Jeep-Boat- Coach Jeep transfer, crossing Lake
Arenal from your hotel in Arenal to your hotel in the Monteverde Cloud
Rainforest.
2 night’s accommodations with breakfast at:
Hotel El Stable is situated in the heart of the tourist zone of Monteverde 5
miles from the Santa Elena Cloud Rainforest and 3 miles from the Monteverde Cloud
Rainforest.
While staying in Monteverde you may explore many optional activities, such as:
• Hiking in the Monteverde Rainforest Reserve
• Night tours of Monteverde Rainforest Reserve
• The private reserve of Sendero Tranquilo
• Finca Ecologica
• Butterfly Garden
• Ranario – a frog exhibit
• Various art galleries and village shops.
Day 7 – Monteverde Cloud Rainforest – Canopy Tour
Skywalk/Sky Trek Canopy combination with Zip lining Tour (2 ½ hour duration)
Swoosh thru the canopies of a pristine Tropical Cloud Forest with the Sky Trek
tour and stroll the Sky Walk suspended bridges while you check out the flora and
fauna that exist in this forested wonder. Tour operates daily at 7:30am, 9:30am,
11:30am and 1.00pm.
Day 8 – Transfer from Monteverde Rainforest to San Jose
A Private transfer will take you from your hotel in Monteverde to a hotel nearby
the airport in San Jose for 1 nights accommodation including breakfast at: Hotel
Hampton Inn and Suites
Day 9 - Departure Transfer from your hotel to the International airport for
departure flight.
Moderate Accommodations:
$1,465.00 per person, double occupancy
Deluxe Accommodations: $1,665.00 per person, double occupancy
Costa Rica is a country that prides itself on its National Parks. This
Central American country has National Parks that are from the Pacific Ocean
and Caribbean Sea to the top of mountain ranges.
A tour into each individual Costa Rica National Park offers a different
range of touring options from the seclusion of Corcovado on the Osa
Peninsula to the erupting Volcano in Arenal to the majestic and the unique
Monteverde Cloud Rainforest. In each of these Costa Rica National Parks;
there are wildlife and plants in each Costa Rica Rainforest National Park
that shows its appealing difference and touring options to all.
Monteverde Cloud Rainforest; located on a mountain range and that is rich in
biodiversity, offers a varied wildlife and forest touring options that have
rewarding experiences that last a lifetime. Here in the Costa Rica National
Park of Monteverde is a place of plentiful rain, ever green rainforest, with
wildlife and trails showcasing the life in Monteverde National Park
Corcovado National Park is situated on the Osa Peninsula; southern Costa
Rica and is one of the most remote National Parks of Costa Rica. But in
contrast; offers one of the most luxury resort accommodation in Costa Rica.
Being a lowland forest and at sea level to the Pacific Ocean some of the
accommodations are only accessible via boat. Once at a Corcovado Lodge it is
pure luxury and Corcovado Tour is with knowledgeable touring guides and you
are within easy reach of the many touring options.
IMPORTANT:
All prices are a per person, and is based on low season travel which is
subject to change without notice
For the cost that is included in the cost are; accommodations as indicated based on double occupancy including all applicable taxes, day treks as indicated, meals as indicated, and all transfers as indicated.
Not included in the cost area: Costa Rica airport departure tax ($26.00 USD), meals not specified in the itinerary, alcoholic beverages, personal equipment, extras in hotels (i.e. laundry, phone calls, room service), gratuities, and other items not specifically indicated in the itinerary.
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