LIFESTYLE ▶︎ NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EXPEDITIONS ▶︎

Costa Rica

Cloud Forest to the Caribbean

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From USD 4,960 per person*

*This price is subject to change. Please contact us to find out the most current pricing.

Activity Level: Light – Moderate
Duration: 9 days
Point of Departure: San José, Costa Rica


Expedition Overview

  • Experience the extraordinary biodiversity of Monteverde, one of the world’s finest nature reserves.
  • Marvel at scarlet macaws, sloths, monkeys, and peccaries on a walk in Carara Park National Park.
  • Explore the rain forest surrounding Arenal Volcano on bridges suspended through the treetops.
  • Glide along the waterways of Tortuguero National Park and look for caimans and toucans.

Physical Expectations

  • Extended periods of walking / standing
  • Navigation across uneven / slippery terrain
  • Easy / Moderate hikes ranging from 1 to 5+ miles
  • Several long travel days with multiple stops

Accommodations

  • Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Cariari San José
  • Hotel Fonda Vela / Hotel de Montaña Monteverde
  • Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa / Hotel Royal Corin
  • Aninga Hotel & Spa

Itinerary

  • Day 1: San José
  • Day 2: San José / Tarcoles River / Monteverde (Tarcoles River Tour, Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge)
  • Day 3-4: Monteverde / Arenal National Park (Monteverde Butterfly Gardens – Orchids, Tapirs, Mantled Howler Monkeys, Resplendent Quetzal, Sustainable Agriculture Farm, Traditional Sugar Processing – Trapiche Sugar Press)
  • Day 5: Arenal Volcano (Thermal Pools, Treetop Canopy Wildlife Watching)
  • Day 6-7: Arenal / Tortuguero (Tortuguero National Park, Boating Excursions, Sea Turtle Conservancy)
  • Day 8-9: Tortuguero / San José (Chocolatier Visit & Workshop)

Departures

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Accumulate Diamond Points with the purchase of this package, redeemable against any other purchases at SUEN, including fine jewellery and any of our premium lifestyle offerings. Terms and conditions apply.

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