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What comes to mind when you think Costa Rica? Volcanoes, rainforests, beaches, wildlife? Get ready to see that and much more on this 7-day adventure-packed trip! Stand atop towering volcanoes, swim beneath tranquil waterfalls and relax on the beach while you discover what 'Pura Vida' truly means.
Come SOLO or bring your spouse. To keep in line with the adventurous spirit of this trip, please make sure your spouse is down for adventure!
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7 days
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8 - 20 spots
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Double occupancy in 3-star hotels (single rooms available)
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6 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 3 dinners included
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TrovaTrip will provide 3 transfers from SJO , between 10 AM and 5 PM
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TrovaTrip will provide 2 transfers to SJO on the last day
Activities Included
- Organic Farm Visit
- Hike at Arenal Volcano
- Paradise Hot Springs Visit
- La Fortuna Waterfall Visit
- Kayaking and Snorkeling
Other Inclusions
- Double occupancy in 3-star hotels
- Local Guide throughout trip
- All city transfers
- Arrival airport transfer
- Departure airport transfer
- 6 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches and 3 Dinners
Optional Activities
- Canyoneering with Lunch
- Ziplining
- Guided Tour to Manuel Antonio National Park
Exclusions
- International flights
- Food and alcohol (except as noted)
- Visas and travel insurance
- Airport transfers outside of designated times
Your Host
Hikerbabes
Hikerbabes Mission
We are a community of like-minded women, diverse women who share a passion for the outdoors. Every day in nature is a gift. Hiking is good for body, mind and soul. We strive to provide a strong, positive support system for all women.
Itinerary
Day 1
Wednesday, Nov 01, 2023
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Day 1
Bienvenidos and welcome to Costa Rica! TrovaTrip will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel where your adventure begins.
transfer
Airport Transfer
TrovaTrip will provide 3 transfers from SJO , between 10 AM and 5 PM
meal
dinner
Welcome dinner at a local restaurant.
accommodation
San José Autentico Hotel
Overnight in San José.
Day 2
Thursday, Nov 02, 2023
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Day 2
Today you’ll travel to La Fortuna, home of the breathtaking Arenal Volcano. It’ll be an action packed day so don't forget your camera!
meal
breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included.
activity
Organic Farm Visit
Immerse yourself in Costa Rican rural life when you join the Elizondo Herrera family on a tour of their farm and learn about the different crops. Other activities will include how to make homemade tortillas and at the end of the tour, you’ll sit down to enjoy a traditional lunch prepared by your hosts. Delish!
meal
lunch
Lunch at the farm is included.
activity
Hike at Arenal Volcano
Lace up your hiking boots for this excursion through Arenal Volcano National Park. Stroll over hardened lava flows, witness panoramic views of the volcano and learn about plant and animal species on this one-of-a-kind trek.
activity
Paradise Hot Springs Visit
Great for relaxing without the crowds, perfect for couples and friends looking for a special revitalizing experience. Spend the day at Paradise Hot Springs Resort and relax in natural thermal water pools and Jacuzzis of varying temperatures with focused hydromassage for back, legs, and feet. The Resort also respects the maximum capacity of visitors to provide a peaceful atmosphere. There are showers, massages and body treatments; service, food and drink, as well as reclining beds, sun umbrellas, and relaxing music at the pool areas. All of the necessary elements for a magnificent and relaxing experience.
meal
dinner
Dinner at hot springs is included.
accommodation
Pradera del Arenal
Overnight in La Fortuna.
Day 3
Friday, Nov 03, 2023
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Day 3
Enjoy a free morning to relax and refresh or explore the charming town of La Fortuna.
meal
breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included.
activity
Canyoneering with Lunch (Optional)
You'll rappel down huge waterfalls, jump into pools, zip down guided rappels, descend the canyon walls and hike up through the rainforest. Weight limit: Canyoneering has a weight limit of 220 lbs and the maximum harness size can fit a waist size of 42".
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La Fortuna Waterfall Visit
Don’t be intimidated by the waterfall’s 530 step decline, the views, wildlife and lush rainforest make it all worth it! Once you arrive at the waterfall, prepare to be blown away by its towering beauty. If the weather allows, you’ll even be able to take a dip in the crystal blue water.
accommodation
Pradera del Arenal
Overnight in La Fortuna.
Day 4
Saturday, Nov 04, 2023
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Day 4
Are you ready for some beach time? Today you’ll visit the surf town of Jacó. The rest of the day is at your leisure.
meal
breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included.
transfer
Transfer to Jacó
Transfer to Jacó.
accommodation
Hotel South Beach Jacó
Overnight in Jacó.
Day 5
Sunday, Nov 05, 2023
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Day 5
Rise and shine! Today is all about Costa Rican sand and surf. Enjoy the beachy vibes with your fellow travelers as you soak in the natural wonders that surround you.
meal
breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included.
activity
Kayaking and Snorkeling
Travel to Agujas beach, where you’ll hop on your kayak and paddle out into the turquoise water. Relax on the sand, and when you’re ready, jump in to snorkel! You’ll be able to see a variety of tropical fish and maybe even sea turtles. Weight limit: Kayaking has a weight limit of 275 pounds.
meal
lunch
Picnic lunch is included.
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Ziplining (Optional)
The Zipline adventure starts with a 15-minute ride on a specially designed tractor. Once you reach the top, your adventure will begin. One of the guides will explain the important step-by-step safety procedures which you must follow to safely enjoy your tour. Then you will descend to the bottom of the ziplines, including 12 platforms and 10 cables with a total cable distance of 3.5 kilometers, among them the longest cable in the Central Pacific (2400 ft.) During this activity, you will fly from tree to tree by the system of cables, keep your eyes open for breathtaking views. Weight limit: This activity has a weight limit of 250 lbs.
accommodation
Hotel South Beach Jacó
Overnight in Jacó.
Day 6
Monday, Nov 06, 2023
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Day 6
Today is your last day to explore and relax in paradise. Explore the town, enjoy the hotel's pool, or take a dip in the turquoise ocean.
meal
breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included.
activity
Guided Tour to Manuel Antonio National Park (Optional)
Walking trails surrounded by wildlife and resting on paradisiacal beaches are options that promise to captivate your senses. The magic of the beach and the greenery of the forest come together in one place, and the result is a natural paradise. In addition to beaches, the Park offers a very humid tropical forest where species of flora and fauna in danger of extinction coexist, a mangrove, marine environments, islands and a lagoon of 14 hectares. Disclaimer: Manuel Antonio National Park is closed on Tuesdays.
meal
dinner
Farewell dinner at a local restaurant is included.
accommodation
Hotel South Beach Jacó
Overnight in Jacó.
Day 7
Tuesday, Nov 07, 2023
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Day 7
All good things must come to an end. Enjoy one last breakfast before saying goodbye to Costa Rica. Pura Vida!
meal
breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included.
transfer
Airport Transfer
TrovaTrip will provide 2 transfers to SJO on the last day
Cancellation Policy
| 25% down payment | Additional payments | |
|---|---|---|
| Spot pending | Refundable | Refundable |
| Spot confirmed | Non-refundable* | Refundable |
| 60 days pre-trip | Non-refundable | Non-refundable |
*If you cancel when your spot is confirmed and outside of 60 days until departure, you can receive a trip credit for your down payment minus the $100 cancellation fee.
For our full cancellation policy, see our Terms & Conditions.
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