A great way to experience the most of Costa Rica’s natural assets, exploring unparalleled activities such as the wildlife river ride through the jungles of Tortuguero, to the spectacular and fiery Arenal Volcano and the ever-changing rainforests and the Manuel Antonio National Park. While in Arenal you will visit the Arenal Volcano and the Hot Springs. During your stay in Manuel Antonio, you will spend a day to visit with a guide the Manuel Antonio National Park and the following day you will experience the famous canopy tour.

Manuel Antonio National Park Tour

Fauna - Flora - Isolated White Sand Beaches

The 3000 acres of the Manuel Antonio National Park is considered one of the most beautiful National Parks of the country. With its white sand beaches, the abundant fauna, exuberant flora, and its scenic footpaths, is one of the most visited in the country. It includes a wooded area, densely populated by monkeys and raccoons, and three exceptionally beautiful beaches, is one of the few areas in which rare squirrel monkey can be found. The footpaths happen through the secondary forest and of the primary forest, dominated by you hoist them of cedar, raft and mangle.

Bring: Comfortable shoes, bathing suit and towel.

Arenal Volcano & Hot Springs

Costa Ricas Most Active Volcano - Hot springs - Zarcero Park - Tabacon Spa

The visit to the most active Volcano and the opportunity to relax in the hot springs of the Tabacon Resort & Spa will offer an unforgettable experience. One of the most popular tours in Costa Rica. In route towards the volcano we will pass by the Town of Zarcero to visit its park and enjoy a delicious typical lunch. We will continue to Ciudad Quesada capital of the region of San Carlos, zone specialized in cattle ranch and agriculture, later on you will arrive at La Fortuna the closest town to the Volcano where in a cleared day you will have the opportunity to admire the majestic colossus. Costa Ricas most active volcano periodically erupts, rumbling as it sends clouds of smoke and ash into the sky. Witness the spectacle of the Volcano at night, watching the red lava snake down the mountain and illuminating the sky like a magnificent display of fireworks.

Tabacon Hot Springs

Bordering the famed Arenal Volcano National Park, Tabacon features a one-of-a-kind setting, allowing visitors to experience the best that Costa Rica has to offer. Enjoy ten warm mineral pools and soak your cares away.

The Tabacon River emanates from deep within the heart of the volcano and its naturally heated waters spring forth at about 102 degrees year round. The thermal waters cascade over intriguing rock formations that create inviting waterfalls and pools of warm, smooth water that soaks away every aching muscle.

Take time out to relax in the thermal Hot Springs and naturally heated Jacuzzis at Tabacon Resort, so close that you will feel he rumblings of the Volcano. Enjoy the different optional activities offered at the resort.

We recommend: Towel and swimsuit, walking shoes, sweater or light jacket, binoculars and flashlight.

Canopy Adventure
  
A thrilling journey over the tree tops

The exhilarating adventure of climbing above the canopy of the tropical forest and slide down from one platform to another, while enjoying close contact with nature. Get a really close up look at nature, and at the same time have a thrill of a lifetime. This is the tour that lets you roam around the treetops, giving you a Birds Eye View of the tropical forest. Leap from platform to platform on the special system of steel cables with the use of professional climbing gear.

Bring: Comfortable shoes, light jacket and long pants.

Tortuguero

There are no roads to Tortuguero. The National Park and refuge consist of a vast alluvial floodplain. Located in the extreme northeast of Costa Rica, Tortuguero’s tropical moist to wet forest is accessible only by small plane or boat, along the famous Tortuguero Canals. This system of rivers and man-made channels parallels the coast and cuts through beautiful primary forest.

One of the wettest regions in the country, it is also one of the areas with the greatest biological diversity. The wildlife is rich and varied. It is an excellent area for viewing monkeys, sloths, caimans, and colorful tropical birds. Most exploring is done by small boat in Tortuguero, although some hiking trails are available. 

In fact, Tortuguero gets it name from the Spanish word for turtle and is the most important nesting site in the entire western half of the Caribbean for the green turtle. Other species of sea turtles that also nest on the wide beaches of the park and refuge are the leatherback and hawksbill. Simple lodges with homestyle cooking characterize the accommodations of Tortuguero.