Eco Xtreme Adrenaline
Day 1 Welcome to Costa Rica! Upon arrival to San Jose International Airport (contact us for details if arriving at other airport), you will receive a VIP Airport Greeting by a Pacific Trade Winds representative. Transportation will be provided to the Arenal Volcano area which is not only one of the most beautiful destinations in Central America, but also the Adventure Capital. During your visit to the Arenal Volcano area, you will stay at Arenal Springs Resort. Arenal Springs Resort is an eco-resort located in the shadow of the imposing Arenal Volcano in the resort area outside of La Fortuna. Hotel amenities include heated hot spring pools, restaurant, bar, internet access, spa, conference room, and tropical gardens. While at Arenal Springs Resort and Spa you will enjoy a Junior Suite. Junior Suites feature air-conditioning, cable TV, ceiling fan, mini bar stocked with complimentary beverages for two people, telephone, in-room safe, hair dryer, and a terrace area with a view of Arenal Volcano. |
Day 2 Arenal Hanging Bridges guided nature walk. This is a moderate level guided hike with some inclines that will give you a birds eye view of the rainforest canopy. This half day, 4 hour tour includes guide, transportation, and entrance to the private reserve. |
Day 3 Whitewater rafting on the Rio Balsa. Professional bilingual guides will help navigate you through class II and III rapids on this thrilling adventure. The Rio Balsa is a great river for first timers and those that want the thrills of rafting without going overboard - yes the pun was intended. Please inform us if you weigh over 200 pounds as restrictions may apply. No experience necessary on this half day adventure which includes transportation, safety kayaker, guides, lunch and equipment. |
Day 4 There is no better way to travel to your next destination than our famous Land-Boat-Land transportation to Monteverde! The adventure begins as you board a boat and cross the lake which provides some of the best photo ops of the imposing volcano. When you reach the other side, transportation will be provided through scenic mountain roads as you wind your way up to the cloud forest until you reach Monteverde. |
Day 4 Transportation will be provided to Monteverde which is located in the cloud forests of the continental divide. During your visit to Monteverde, you will stay at Hotel Poco a Poco. Hotel Poco a Poco is a comfortable boutique style hotel located near the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Hotel amenities include restaurant, bar, heated swimming pool, spa, gym, and internet. While at Hotel Poco a Poco you will enjoy a Standard Room. Standard Rooms feature comfortable orthopedic beds, hair dryer, telephone, coffee maker, cable TV with DVD, and in-room safe. |
Day 5 Canopy Zipline adventure on the Aventuras Canopy course. The Canopy Zipline is a must do for anybody adventurous that visits Costa Rica. This thrilling high speed, high flying course offers 16 zips up to 600 meters and 80 meters high, 1 rappel, and a Tarzan swing. This 4 hour tour includes transportation, and guide. |
Day 6 Offroad ATV adventure on a four wheeler. As the name implies, this is a thrilling offroad adventure on four wheeled ATVs. This adventure will take you through cloud forest and farm trails at high speeds for nearly 20 kilometers. Drivers must be at least 16 years old, or ride double with guide or parent. This 4 hour tour includes transportation, guide, trail entrances. |
Day 7 Transportation will be provided to the Manuel Antonio area which is home to some of the most beautiful white sand, palm studded beaches in Costa Rica and an abundance of wildlife in the national park. During your visit to Manuel Antonio, you will stay at The Falls Resort. The Falls Resort is a boutique style Manuel Antonio hotel located along the hillside resort area. Hotel amenities include swimming pool, restaurant, internet, and tropical gardens. While at The Falls Resort you will enjoy a Standard Room. Standard Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TV with DVD, mini bar, and ceiling fan, and a furnished patio with garden view. |
Day 8 Coastal kayaking and snorkeling tour. This is a guided tour on open top kayaks that begins at the Quepos dock and winds along the scenic Manuel Antonio coastline. After an hour or so, you will reach the secluded Biezans Beach where you can snorkel above live coral reefs. If you choose to continue on, you will kayak along the coast to the islands located in front of Manuel Antonio to observe migratory birds and beautiful scenery. When its all over we will enjoy a lunch at a local eatery. This half day 5 hour tour includes transportation, bilingual guide, and meal. |
Day 9 Rappelling down rainforest waterfalls. This is the ultimate jungle experience. The tour starts off with a walk across a suspension bridge and then a short hike to the waterfalls. After a brief safety course you will rappel down two waterfalls of 45 and 55 meters in height. Please inform us if you weigh over 200 pounds as restrictions may apply. No experience necessary for this 5 hour tour which includes transportation, guide, meal, and snack. |
Day 10 Beach day at Manuel Antonio. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the tropical sun on the palm studded beaches of the Pacific coast. |
Day 11 Final Day — All good things must come to an end, though memories last a lifetime. Transportation will be provided back to San Jose International Airport scheduled to arrive three hours prior to your departure flight. ¡Pura Vida! |
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