Costa Rican Adventures - Arenal, Monteverde & Island Escape

Costa Rican Adventures – Arenal, Monteverde & Island Escape

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the natural wonders of Costa Rica with our “Costa Rican Adventures” package. Immerse yourself in thrilling white water rafting, soar through the treetops on canopy tours, and explore the captivating cloud forests of Monteverde. Indulge in luxurious glamping on a secluded island, witness the enchanting nightscapes, and enjoy the flexibility of self-guided kayaking and paddleboarding. This extraordinary adventure promises unforgettable experiences and cherished memories in the heart of Costa Rica’s stunning landscapes.

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Thrilling Adventures: Experience the adrenaline rush of white water rafting on the Balsa River and soar through the treetops on a canopy tour, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Costa Rica.
  • Breathtaking Landscapes: Enjoy stunning views of the Arenal Volcano from your hotel and traverse suspended bridges amidst the cloud forest in Monteverde, discovering the incredible biodiversity of the region.
  • Unique Glamping Experience: Indulge in luxurious tented accommodation at Isla Chiquita Glamping, offering a serene island retreat surrounded by pristine waters and natural beauty.
  • Enchanting Nightscapes: Witness the captivating bioluminescence surrounding Isla Chiquita, creating a magical atmosphere that will leave you in awe.
  • Flexibility and Convenience: Benefit from private transfers throughout the trip, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free journey, and the option to enjoy self-guided kayaking and paddleboarding for added adventure and exploration.

Trip Code: FMCR8-3503

Per person from
$2955

Based on Double occupancy.
Price based on Low Season in a Mid-Range Hotel Option.
Travel Window: 01/May/2025 to 31/Oct/2025.

Rates may vary according to the travel season, Please contact us to check availability and provide the correct price according to your travel date.

9 Days / 8 Nights
Arenal(3NT), Monteverde(2NT), Isla Chiquita Glamping (3NT)
Costa-Rica-Travel-Agent Carolina Solorzano
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What's Included

  • 8 nights - Arenal(3NT), Monteverde(2NT), Isla Chiquita Glamping (3NT)
  • Private Transfer from San Jose Airport to Arenal Volcano
  • Day Tour: WW Rafting Class 2/3
  • Half-day Tour: Zipline Canopy Tour
  • Transportation by Lake Crossing Adventure Arenal to Monteverde
  • Guided Hanging Bridges HIke
  • Private Transfer Monteverde to Isla Chiquita Glamping by Ferry
  • Bioluminescence Tour at Night
  • Private Transfer from Isla Chiquita Glamping by Ferry to San Jose Airport
  • Breakfast (8), Lunch (1)
  • Taxes and in country 24/7 support

Is this trip right for me?

Travel Style: Active

Hike on top of the rainforest

Activities: Physically demanding

Hanging Bridges, Rafting Class II-III, Zipline Canopy, Monteverde Reserve, ATV Tour

Possibility to see animals: High!

Bring your camera and binoculars

What should I not forget?:

Repellent and sunscreen

Expert opinions

Trip Designed by Travel Expert Carolina Solorzano
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Why you’ll love it

  • All hotels Accomodations
  • Breathe in the rainforest beauty
  • Breathtaking sunset
  • Crystal swimming pools
  • Hicking
  • Hot springs in Arenal
  • Lots of flora and fauna
  • Romantic cloud forest
  • Romantic destinations
  • Volcanic hot spring pools at Arenal

Itinerary

DAY 1:

Welcome to Costa Rica!!!

  • Arrival to San Jose Airport
  • Private Transfer from San Jose Airport to your La Fortuna Hotel
  • Overnight at Hotel Arenal Kioro

DAY 2:

Arenal

  • Breakfast at the Hotel
  • White Water River Rafting Class 2/3
  • Overnight at Hotel Arenal Kioro

DAY 3:

Arenal

  • Breakfast at the Hotel
  • Zipline Adventure Tour
  • Overnight at Hotel Arenal Kioro

DAY 4:

Lake Crossing Adventure: Arenal to Monteverde by the Lake

  • Breakfast at the Hotel
  • Experience a transfer across Lake Arenal by boat.
  • Overnight at Hotel Senda Monteverde

DAY 5:

Monteverde

  • Breakfast at the Hotel
  • Guided Hanging Bridges Hike
  • Overnight at Hotel Senda Monteverde

DAY 6:

Transportation from Monteverde to Isla Chiquita Glamping, Paquera by Ferry

  • Breakfast at the Hotel
  • Private Transfer Monteverde to Isla Chiquita Glamping, Paquera taking a Ferry
  • Overnight at Isla Chiquita Glamping

DAY 7:

Isla Chiquita Glamping, Paquera

  • Breakfast at the Hotel
  • Bioluminescence Tour
  • Overnight at Isla Chiquita Glamping

DAY 8:

Isla Chiquita Glamping, Paquera

  • Breakfast at the Hotel
  • Your day - your choice!!!
  • Overnight at Isla Chiquita Glamping

DAY 9:

Isla Chiquita Glamping, Paquera - Departure to Liberia Airport!!!

  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Transfer from Isla Chiquita Glamping, Paquera to the San Jose Airport by Ferry
  • Flight home, at this point, you should know the meaning of "Pura Vida" very well

DAY 1:

Welcome to Costa Rica!!!

Upon your arrival at Juan Santamaría Airport, you will be greeted by a private transfer service that will take you to Arenal Kioro Hotel. Settle into your accommodation and enjoy the stunning views of the Arenal Volcano. Overnight stay at Arenal Kioro Hotel

Overnight at Hotel Arenal Kioro

DAY 2:

Arenal

Prepare for an exciting adventure as you embark on a day tour of white water rafting on the Balsa River. Experience the thrill of navigating through Class 2 and 3 rapids while surrounded by the beautiful Costa Rican rainforest. Return to Arenal Kioro Hotel for another night of relaxation.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Overnight at Hotel Arenal Kioro

DAY 3:

Arenal

Immerse yourself in the lush greenery of Costa Rica during a half-day canopy tour at Ecoglide Canopy Tour. Zip through the treetops and take in breathtaking aerial views of the rainforest. After the exhilarating experience, you’ll have the afternoon free to explore and unwind at your leisure. Overnight stay at Arenal Kioro Hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight at Hotel Arenal Kioro

DAY 4:

Arenal to Monteverde

Embark on a private lake crossing by boat from Arenal Kioro to Hotel Senda Monteverde. Enjoy a scenic journey as you traverse the beautiful lake and take in the surrounding natural beauty. Arrive at Hotel Senda Monteverde and spend the rest of the day exploring the charming town of Monteverde.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight at Senda Monteverde Hotel

DAY 5:

Monteverde

Prepare for a guided adventure through the Hanging Bridges at Selvatura Park. Walk along suspended bridges and enjoy panoramic views of the cloud forest below. Discover the incredible biodiversity and marvel at the abundant flora and fauna. Return to Hotel Senda Monteverde for a peaceful night’s rest.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight at Senda Monteverde Hotel

DAY 6:

Monteverde to Isla Chiquita Glamping, Paquera

Experience a unique glamping experience at Isla Chiquita Glamping. Enjoy a private transportation service, including a ferry ride, from Hotel Senda Monteverde to Isla Chiquita Glamping. Once you arrive, settle into your luxurious tent accommodation and immerse yourself in the tranquil island surroundings. Spend the day enjoying the amenities and natural beauty of the glamping site.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight at Isla Chiquita Glamping

DAY 7:

Isla Chiquita Glamping, Paquera

Embark on an enchanting nightscapes tour to witness the mesmerizing bioluminescence in the waters surrounding Isla Chiquita. Marvel at the glowing organisms that create a magical spectacle. Return to your glamping site and relax under the starry sky.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight at Overnight at Isla Chiquita Glamping

DAY 8:

Isla Chiquita Glamping, Paquera

Take advantage of the optional on-site add-ons available for the low season. Enjoy the use of self-guided kayaks and stand-up paddleboards to explore the pristine waters at your own pace. Discover hidden coves, paddle along the shoreline, or simply soak up the sun on your floating vessel. Overnight stay at Isla Chiquita Glamping.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight at Overnight at Isla Chiquita Glamping

DAY 9:

Isla Chiquita Glamping, Paquera to San José Airport - Departure!!!

Bid farewell to the beautiful Isla Chiquita as you take a private transfer from the glamping site to Juan Santamaría Airport. Reflect on the unforgettable memories and experiences you’ve gathered during your Costa Rica vacation package as you depart for your next destination.

Meals: Breakfast

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