Costa Rica is home to a huge variety of flora and fauna in a wide variety of habitats from mountain ranges to tropical rain forest to pristine coral reefs. The country is a nature lover's dream and Your Costa Rica Connection has a special package designed specially to give you a taste of its natural wonders.
Our Nature Lover's Adventure is a 7 day package including:
Day 1On your arrival at San Jose I nternational Airport, you will be greeted by one of our bilingual owners who will drive you to your 4 star hotel and casino for your first night in Costa Rica. After helping you check in and get settled, they will escort you to dinner at a fine, local restaurant. |
Day 2After breakfast, we leave San Jose for the drive to Manuel Antonio in our fully equipped, air-conditioned van. Along the way, enjoy views of palm plantations and the crocodiles of the River Torcoles and experience lunch at one of our favorite ocean-view restaurants. On arrival, we will check in at one of the outstanding beach resorts in Manuel Antonio and then experience the butterfly botanical gardens tour. Afterwords, we are at your service for a stroll to the beach or a quiet afternoon by the pool. End the day with cocktails as you watch the beautiful sunset over the Pacific Ocean horizon. |
Day 3 Learn more about the wildlife and history of the area with a guided tour through the Manuel Antonio National Park, one of the most beautiful parks in Costa Rica. After the tour, we will have lunch at one of the many excellent restaurants in the area.
In the late afternoon, enjoy a sail round the islands and beaches of the Manuel Antonio area and prepare for another breathtaking sunset! |
Day 4 Today we head north and west taking a picturesque Pacific coast route to the Carara Reserve, home of the Scarlet Macaw. After a day of spectacular views and wonderful wildlife, we head back to Manuel Antonio where you are free to visit the town for shopping or just to lay by the pool and relax.
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Day 5 We start the day with a boat tour through the complex estuary system of Damas Island where you will learn about the variety of biological relationships between some of the organisms in this diverse and delicate habitat. In the afternoon, we stop to rest by the pool or take the opportunity to see more of the Manuel Antonio National Park on foot.
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Day 6The morning is spent taking the spectacular Canopy Tour where you can enjoy the splendor of the jungle from a vantage point 200 feet above its floor. After the tour, we pack and head back to our San Jose hotel to begin preparation for your return home the following day. |
Day 7 Your guide will escort you to the airport and help with check-in and payment of departure taxes. He will stay with you until it is time to pass through the security checkpoint at which point he will wish you a safe trip and a speedy return to Costa Rica. Pura Vida!
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Please contact us for further information and pricing.
Discounts are offered for groups and children under 12 often stay at no extra charge. Please contact us for more details.
We can assist with booking airfare at the lowest discounted rates and prefer Continental Airlines from Houston Texas.
Let us know if you would like to substitute other tours or activities. We would be delighted to customize the Nature Lovers' Adventure to your exact requirements!