Costa Rica Family Adventure: Volcano, Jungle & Sand

FAMILY VACATIONS / Costa Rica

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Amazing Experience

Overview

Trip Overview

  • Explore Arenal, Costa Rica, drifting along a jungle river and spotting wildlife in lush rainforest.
  • Join a guided sloth walk near Arenal Volcano and savor hands-on tortilla-making with locals.
  • Wander Monteverde’s cloud-kissed trails on hanging bridges amid rare birds and misty treetops.
  • Zipline and ride a canopy tram through Monteverde, discovering the region’s extraordinary biodiversity.
  • Unwind on Tamarindo’s Pacific coast in Costa Rica, enjoying slow beach days and golden sunsets.

 

Highlights

Trace a lush arc across Costa Rica on this laid-back yet adventure-rich escape, blending rainforest wonders, cloud forest thrills and beachside bliss. Your journey begins in Arenal, where you’ll settle into a junior suite at a thermal spring resort near…

 

Monteverde - Arenal

 

Trip Includes

  • Private arrival and departure airport transfers
  • 2 nights in premium accommodations in Arenal
  • 2 nights in premium accommodations in Monteverde
  • 3 nights in premium accommodations in Tamarindo
  • Shared Nature Wildlife Floating Tour & Tortilla Making
  • Shared Sloth Tour
  • Shared Lake Crossing - Arenal to MVD
  • Private Transfer from Monteverde to Tamarindo
  • Breakfast daily (excluding Day 1), 1 lunch

 

Trip Excludes

  • Travel Insurance
  • International and domestic airfare & airfare taxes
  • Meals and beverages not mentioned
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Gratuities
  • Passport and Visa fees if applicable

Summary

Terms and Conditions

Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double share accommodation and for travel in low season. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request - please inquire.

Liberia Airport to La Fortuna - Arenal

 

Your Accommodation

Arenal Springs Resort & Spa

Arenal Springs Resort & Spa is a peaceful getaway in Costa Rica's Arenal Volcano region. Surrounded by lush rainforest, the resort offers beautiful views of the volcano, soothing hot springs, spacious rooms, and great amenities. It's the perfect spot for those looking to unwind and enjoy nature's beauty.

Duration

2 Night Stay

 

Meal Plan

Full Breakfast

Arenal Springs Resort & Spa

During this tour, you will enjoy the sights and sounds of Costa Rican wildlife on a relaxing Safari Float from La Fortuna to Arenal. This trip takes place on the Peñas Blancas river, and is a peaceful experience that allows you to enjoy the tranquility of Costa Rica's rainforest, soaking in all the sights and sounds of this astounding tropical setting. Be sure to keep an eye out for a variety of monkeys, caimans, iguanas, Jesus Christ lizards and a wide assortment of colorful bird species. The river is home to small crocodiles that often duck in the water when you cruise past. Your naturalist guide will share the local history, knowledge of the plants and animals you encounter on the float. You will spend around two hours cruising at a relaxing paddle pace while exploring the riverbanks for rainforest inhabitants. After returning to the dock, you will depart for a tortilla making experience and visit a local family. At Doña Mara's home, you will get a better understanding of the meaning of "Pura Vida", a core philosophy held dearly by rural Costa Ricans. You will be welcomed with a tropical drink at the "rancho" and enjoy a delicious typical lunch prepared on Doña Mara's rustic wood-fired ground corn "masa". You will learn how to flatten the dough into perfect circles, ready for cooking and you will get to taste them. Upon completion of the tour, you will be returned to your hotel.

 

Shared Nature Wildlife Floating Tour & Tortilla Making

 

Shared Sloth Tour

La Fortuna - Arenal to Monteverde

 

Your Accommodation

Hotel Poco a Poco

Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco has a total of 30 deluxe rooms, each featuring a comfortable private bath with a hot water shower, bathrobes, retractable chrome clothesline, lighted wall mounted mirror and hair dryer. All rooms are equipped with a telephone for international calls, alarm clock, coffee maker with coffee from Monteverde, iron, ironing board, cable, flat screen TV, safe deposit box and very comfortable orthopedic king and queen beds.

Duration

2 Night Stay

 

Meal Plan

Full Breakfast

Hotel Poco a Poco

Set out on an extraordinary journey with TreeTopiaPark's Explorer Package: the ultimate blend of thrill, wonder, and exploration in Monteverde. Perfect for adventurers seeking both heart-pounding excitement and serene discovery, this three-in-one experience offers the best of the cloud forest from every perspective. After arriving from your hotel on a shared transfer, start your adventure with the TreeTram cableway, a relaxing ascent offering sweeping panoramic views of the lush, misty landscape. Next, take on the Sky Trek zipline circuit, an exhilarating flight over the forest canopy with nearly two miles of high-flying ziplines, reaching heights of up to 328 feet and speeds that will take your breath away. Finally, immerse yourself in the peaceful beauty of the Sky Walk hanging bridges, where you'll traverse elevated trails and suspension bridges with unique, up-close encounters with the cloud forest's incredible biodiversity. After the TreeTram, SkyTrek and SkyWalk tour, you will be returned to your hotel in Monteverde.

Monteverde to Tamarindo

 

Your Accommodation

Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Tamarindo Diria Beach and Golf Resort is the only hotel located on the white sands of the world famous Tamarindo Beach. Spread out over 5 acres and featuring a large outdoor swimming pool overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Tamarindo Diria Beach and Golf Resort offers the best of Costa Rica's natural beauty. This large resort has 3 restaurants, a spa and a casino. Playa Conchal and Playa Flamingo are within a 25 minute drive of the hotel.

Duration

3 Night Stay

 

Meal Plan

Full Breakfast

Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Spend your day at leisure soaking up coastal charm. Relax on powdery golden sands or poolside at your hotel, or consider participating in a catamaran cruise to nearby coves. Snorkeling and paddleboarding reveal colorful marine life, while charming towns offer aromatic taquerias and boutique shopping. For a more local touch, visit a resident art gallery, a coastal cafe, or explore trails at a nearby nature reserve. As evening arrives, a relaxing dinner by the water as the sky glows pink and gold is highly recommended.

 

At Leisure in Guanacaste

Tamarindo to Liberia Airport

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