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Day #1, 2008
 - Fly into San José, Costa Rica - Met by My Costa Rica Representative - Private Transfer from Airport to Hotel - Stay at the Country Inn and Suites (Standard Double) The newest and only Country Inns & Suites in San Jose, Costa Rica, in the middle of everything, located on the avenue that communicates the capital city with the International Airport, in Ciudad Cariari, the main industrial zone of the country, close to shopping, with easy access to the downtown financial and historic centre of the city. Breakfast Buffet Included. Day #2, 2008 - River Rafting Adventure PACUARE: CLASS III - IV (all day) The Pacuare is one of the top five rafting rivers in the world for its scenery and rapids. Located on Costa Rica's Atlantic slope, the Pacuare River borders the Talamanca mountain range, home to native Cabecar Indians and an incredible variety of wildlife. What to bring: rubber soled shoes that can get wet (tevas, tennis or similar), swimsuit and shorts of a quick-drying material, t-shirt (optional), sun s  creen, towel, complete change of clothes for after rafting. Includes breakfast, lunch, transportation and a bilingual guide.
- Stay at Arenal Springs (Standard Double) One of Arenal’s newest, Arenal Springs offers peace and quiet in a relaxing setting. Comfortable and spacious are off the main road on a large property surrounded by lush gardens and offer spectacular volcano views! Includes breakfast buffet. Day #3, 2008 - Arenal Volcano Observation Hike and Baldí Hot Springs with Dinner Hike through the tropical rain forest to a prime volcano observation point where you can see the natural phenomenon of an active volcano spewing lava rocks before your eyes. Then enjoy the beautifully manicured hot springs gardens and dinner. Includes beverages, snacks, entrance to the hot springs, buffet dinner and a bilingual guide. What to bring: comfortable shoes, long pants, bathing suit, towel, camera and binoculars. - Stay at Arenal Springs (Standard Double) Day #4, 2008 - Jeep/Boat/Jeep Transfer from Arenal to Monteverde (approx 3 ½ hours) - “Sendero Tranquilo” Night Walk (approx. 3 hours) Enjoy a hike to this private reserve where you will observe a great diversity of plants and animals. More than 150 species of birds have been identified on the trails of this reserve. Includes transportation, guide and entrance fee. What to Bring: comfortable, shorts or pants, camera, sun block, insect repellant. - Stay at Sapo Dorado (Mountain Suite) 30 mountain suites nestled in a pastoral setting provide you with spacious, comfortable accommodations just minutes from the Monteverde Cloud Forest and other natural attractions. Breakfast not included. Day #5, 2008  - Sky Walk/ Sky Trek Combination Tour (approx. 4 ½ hours) Skywalk is an unforgettable experience. The excitement of looking to one side and seeing the tops of trees and at the same time feeling the sensation of walking among the clouds is not easily forgotten. Then, enjoy the secure system of trails and zip lines, in the Monteverde Cloud Forest that offers visitors the opportunity to observe and appreciate the nature from different vantage points. Dangling from a cable and harness, you traverse from platform to platform, high off the ground, via a combination of pulleys, cables and suspension bridges that hurtle you through the treetops. If you want excitement, this is where to find it! What to Bring: hiking boots or tennis shoes, shorts or pants, camera, sun block, insect repellant. - Stay at Sapo Dorado (Mountain Suite) Day #6, 2008 - Shuttle Transfer to Manuel Antonio from Arenal Volcano (approx 4 hours) - Stay at Costa Verde (Studio Plus Ocean view) Hotel Costa Verde is located on a coastal rainforest bluff overlooking the Pacific beaches of Manuel Antonio National Park near Quepos, Costa Rica. Its many amenities make Costa Verde a perfect destination for those seeking adventure travel, ecotourism, sportsfishing or just the tranquility of white sand beaches and magnificent ocean views. Breakfast not included. Day #7 - Manuel Antonio National Park Tour (approx. 5 hours, morning) One of the areas most popular tours introducing visitors to the most beautiful park in Costa Rica. A great diversity of wildlife, park entrance, snacks, beverages, and bilingual guide included. What to Bring: camera, t-shirt, shorts and tennis shoes, insect repellent, sun block. Day #8 - Catamaran Island Adventure (9:00 a.m. / 2:00 p.m. approx 4 hours) Cruise many protected islands only accessible by boat. Observe coastal wildlife such as dolphins, migrating humpback whales, sea turtles, manta rays, and more! Cruise through the aquamarine waters toward the spectacular and scenic coastline of Manuel Antonio National Park. After touring the coastline, we will anchor in a protected cove within the pristine Biesanz Bay for snorkeling. Tour includes transportation, fruit, lunch, drinks, and snorkeling equipment. What to bring: swimsuit, sunscreen, towel, and camera. - Stay at Costa Verde (Studio Plus Ocean view) Day #9 - Shuttle Transfer to San Jose from Manuel Antonio (approx 5 hours) - Stay at the Country Inn and Suites (Standard Double) The newest and only Country Inns & Suites in San Jose, Costa Rica, in the middle of everything, located on the avenue that communicates the capital city with the International Airport, in Ciudad Cariari, the main industrial zone of the country, close to shopping, with easy access to the downtown financial and historic centre of the city. Breakfast Buffet Included. Day #10 - Private Transfer from Hotel to Airport (approx 15 minutes) - Return flight home (When exiting CR, must pay $26 airport exit tax per person. You must pay this tax inside the airport terminal BEFORE checking in with your airline.)  Day #1, 2008- Fly into San José, Costa Rica - Met by My Costa Rica Representative - Private Transfer from Airport to Hotel - Stay at the Hotel Alta (Deluxe Double) Picturesque Spanish Colonial architecture, minutes from the bustling city of Escazu and the typical Costa Rican town of Santa Ana. The Alta Hotel combines the natural splendor of Costa Rica with unsurpassed luxury. In a relaxed atmosphere of understated elegance, guests will always receive the finest in personalized service while enjoying Alta’s royal accommodations, extensive facilities, thoughtful amenities and fine cuisine. Continental breakfast included. Day #2, 2008 - Private Transfer to Arenal via La Paz Waterfall Gardens (approx. 7 hours) Take your time getting to Arenal and see a great attraction along the way! See five waterfalls, including the famous La Paz, the world’s largest enclosed butterfly observatory, and hummingbird gardens. Do not miss the wonderful view from the restaurant. Tour includes bilingual guide, transportation, beverages, and lunch. What to bring: comfortable walking shoes and attire, sun block and a camera.  - Stay at Lost Iguana Resort (Standard Deluxe Double)The Lost Iguana Resort is one of Arenal's newest hotels, offering luxury accommodations in the rain forest. The resort's 100-acre property overlooks the world's most active volcano, Arenal Volcano. All rooms are luxuriously appointed with local and international artwork. All rooms include the following amenities: Coffee Service, Mini Bar Refrigerator, Safe Deposit Box, Satellite TV, AC and Ceiling Fans, King Bed or 2 Full Size Beds, and Private Balcony with Volcano View. Buffet breakfast included. Day #3, 2008 - Arenal Volcano Observation Hike and Tabacón Hot Springs with Dinner Hike through the tropical rain forest to a prime volcano observation point where you can see the natural phenomenon of an active volcano spewing lava rocks before your eyes. Then enjoy the beautifully manicured hot springs gardens and dinner. Includes beverages, snacks, entrance to the hot springs, buffet dinner and a bilingual guide. What to bring: comfortable shoes, long pants, bathing suit, towel, camera and binoculars. - Stay at Lost Iguana Resort (Standard Deluxe Double) Day #4, 2008 - Jeep/Boat/Jeep Transfer from Arenal to Monteverde (approx 3 ½ hours) - “Sendero Tranquilo” Night Walk (approx. 3 hours) Enjoy a hike to this private reserve where you will observe a great diversity of plants and animals. More than 150 species of birds have been identified on the trails of this reserve. Includes transportation, guide and entrance fee. What to Bring: comfortable, shorts or pants, camera, sun block, insect repellant.  - Stay at Hotel El Establo (Deluxe Double)Situated in the heart of Monteverde, this upscale mountain lodge is set in its own private 150 acre farm just next to the Monteverde Reserve. Enjoy the views of the mountains and the Gulf of Nicoya from the hotel’s hiking trails and lake. Breakfast included. Day #5, 2008 - Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve Avoid the crowds as you explore boundless primary forest at the Santa Elena Reserve. Discover the natural wonders that the cloud forest has to offer, including a huge variety of Flora and Fauna, and also the elusive Quetzal, one of the most beautiful birds in the Americas. Tour includes Guide, transport, and entrance to park. - Stay at Hotel El Establo (Deluxe Double) Day #6, 2008 - Private Transfer to Tamarindo from Arenal Volcano (approx 4 hours) - Stay at Hotel La Mariposa (Ocean View Double) Known as Eden on a ridge, 550 feet above the ocean, the panoramic view is unbelievable. Hotel La Mariposa has Spanish Mediterranean style architecture with stunning, and magical views of the coast below. The complex has 3 pools and swim -up bar for you to enjoy. Breakfast buffet included. Day #7, 2008 - Manuel Antonio National Park Tour (approx. 5 hours, morning) One of the areas most popular tours introducing visitors to the most beautiful park in Costa Rica. A great diversity of wildlife, park entrance, snacks, beverages, and bilingual guide included. What to Bring: camera, t-shirt, shorts and tennis shoes, insect repellent, sun block. - Stay at Hotel La Mariposa (Ocean View Double) Day #8, 2008  - Catamaran Island Adventure (9:00 a.m. / 2:00 p.m. approx 4 hours)Cruise many protected islands only accessible by boat. Observe coastal wildlife such as dolphins, migrating humpback whales, sea turtles, manta rays, and more! Cruise through the aquamarine waters toward the spectacular and scenic coastline of Manuel Antonio National Park. After touring the coastline, we will anchor in a protected cove within the pristine Biesanz Bay for snorkeling. Tour includes transportation, fruit, lunch, drinks, and snorkeling equipment. What to bring: swimsuit, sunscreen, towel, and camera. - Stay at Hotel La Mariposa (Ocean View Double) Day #9, 2008 Relax and enjoy the morning at the beautiful beaches of Manuel Antonio or just hang out by the pool – you’re on vacation! - Private Transfer to Airport in Quepos - Domestic Flight to San José from Quepos Nature Air Flight #147 departing Quepos at 2:35 p.m. arriving in San José at 3:00 p.m. - Private Transfer to Hotel from Airport - Private San Jose City Tour (approx. 4 hours) See all the main attractions and historical sights in Costa Rica's biggest city, and then go out to dinner and a local restaurant offering delicious local cuisine and spectacular views! Includes transportation, and a bilingual guide and a bilingual tour guide/driver. What to bring: Light jacket and camera. - Stay at the Hotel Alta (Deluxe Double) Day #10, 2008 - Private Transfer from Hotel to Airport (approx 15 minutes) - Return flight home (When exiting CR, must pay $26 airport exit tax per person. 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