After breakfast, we will head out on a tour of the capital, San Jose. We will visit the National Theatre, also known as “The jewel of San José”, a masterpiece in art and architecture.

Then we will visit the Museum of Gold, the Central Market, full of the Costa Rican cultural heritage and traditions, where you will be able to browse and buy some local art crafts. In the afternoon we will enjoy a Chocolate Tasting Tour of Sibú; a presentation about chocolate and its role in the pre-Columbian Costa Rica...

The Golfo Dulce, or Sweet Gulf, is found between the Osa Peninsula and Costa Rica's South Pacific coastline.  

The large bay boasts pristine beaches, rivers and tall rainforests, which are protected as the Golfo Dulce Forest Reserve.  

As one of the wettest places on Earth with over 200 inches of rainfall a year, the Golfo Dulce Forest Reserve boasts some of the tallest ancient trees that tower above us into the air. This region is renowned for its biodiversity and is ideal for nature lovers and ad...

Camino de Osa is a innovative rural community travel experience. We will begin with our visit heading to a small ranch, where Don Juan has exhibited some tools and relics of years gone by. We will then head out on a stroll to the river, that is rich in gold. We will have the opportunity to learn from Don Juan how to practice the traditional gold collection methods in a canoe. We will then visit a traditional sugar mill where the normal production process of sugar cane candy is carried out through the use of oxen or horses. We will st...

Today is a free day to explore the area, the biodiversity, the water activities or simply relaxing on the pristine beach.

Today we will head out on a dolphin and whale spotting trip. Golfo Dulce is one of four tropical fiords in the world, and the home to a variety of marine life, large mangrove areas and many rivers flowing into the gulf from the surrounding rainforest. The ocean is mineral-rich, providing a healthy food source for dolphins and humpback whales amongst many other sea creatures. Combine this tour with other activities such as snorkelling for a great day at the beach! 

Today we leave the Golfo Dulce for the Arenal national park and Upala the home of the Rio Celeste. Resembling a movie scene, Rio Celeste is the meeting of two rivers that magically change colour into turquoise and blue as they join together. The surrounding nature and raw beauty of the area is perfect for visitors. The phenomenon is the result of chemical reactions produced by the minerals produced by the Tenorio volcano, which gives the name to the national park and has four volcanic peaks and two craters. Hot springs and waterfalls...

Today we will head out into the Park for a visit to the volcano and Rio Celeste. Along the river, we’ll find hot springs as the river curves around tranquil bays, with a waterfall of unique beauty, all surrounded by native flora and fauna. We arrive at the Tenorio Volcano National Park, where we will hike through the tropical rain forest. Our first visit in this impressive park full of rich ecological wonders will be the spectacular Rio Celeste waterfall.

Today you will have a free day to explore this incredible region.

After breakfast, we will leave Upala and head to Papagayo. The Papagayo area is formed by spectacular beaches along this part of the northern Pacific Coast in Guanacaste. Formerly part of Nicaragua, before being annexed to Costa Rica in 1824, Guanacaste has a long history as cattle-raising area. Its Sabanero, cowboy culture, still defines the province's personality with traditions, foods and music. While many of Guanacaste’s beaches are coveted by surfers, those on the Gulf of Papagayo are protected, making them great for famil...

Free day to explore the area. The next few days are free days to take part in the tours and activities of your choice. The area is naturally blessed with an incredible number of activities, or simply kick back and relax in this tropical paradise.

Take a kayaking trip to visit the property’s beaches starting from Laguna Beach to Portuguese Beach. Enjoy the view of the National Park Santa Rosa or the Tenorio Volcano as you sail through the coastal rocks.

Portuguese Beach or to Punta Gorda, one of the best diving a...

free day

free day

Today we have to leave this tropical paradise and head for our flight to the city of Liberia. We will collect you from the hotel and take you to the airport for our connecting flight to San Jose.

Today after breakfast, we will collect you from your hotel to take you to the airport for your flight back home or on to your next exciting destination.