Eco Extreme Adrenaline - Affordable Value Version
The Eco Xtreme Adrenaline will not only satisfy your thirst for adventure, but it will also treat you to the top destinations found in Costa Rica. Even more awesome than it sounds, it is this writer's favorite. You’ll be whitewater rafting and canyoning waterfalls while in the verdant rainforest area of Arenal Volcano. On to the high mountainous region of Monteverde, you’ll blaze trails on a radical cross-country ATV ride and soar by assorted ziplines through the giant trees of the majestic cloud forest canopy. From there you’ll hit the beach to learn some surfing moves at Manuel Antonio on one of the world’s most beautiful beaches where you can also enjoy finding exotic wildlife. As with all our trendsetting vacations, this value-packed itinerary can be 100% customized to fit your budget and personal preferences. Check pricing notes for details. Take Advantage of Green Season Discounts! Add a FREE NIGHT to your stay at La Vela Boutique Hotel (La Vela free night is available for all Low Season dates until December 14) and Monteverde Country Lodge in May, June, September & October for the Affordable Value category!
Day 1: Welcome to Costa Rica Welcome to the enchanting realm of Costa Rica! As you land at the San Jose International Airport (or alternate airport, if applicable; kindly contact us for details), be prepared for adventure!
Los Lagos Resort Hotel and Spa - Arenal Hot Springs Resort
This expansive resort offers a blend of relaxation and adventure, featuring numerous hot spring-fed and regular swimming pools, some with thrilling waterslides for family fun. Guests can also explore on-site nature trails, enjoy diverse dining options, and encounter local wildlife, all while taking in stunning volcano views often visible from the grounds and rooms. Read more...
Day 2: Whitewater Rafting on the Rio Balsa
Embark on an exhilarating adventure on the Rio Balsa, a river tailor-made for class II and III whitewater rafting. Equipped with top-tier guides and gear, your journey commences with a brief safety orientation. Glide along this tropical waterway under expert guidance, perfect for both first-timers and thrill-seekers alike. Our half-day escapade encompasses transportation, a safety kayaker, guides, lunch, and equipment.
Day 3: The Ultimate Canyoning Pure Trek Rappel
Immerse yourself in the Pure Trek canyoning and rappelling experience through rainforest waterfalls. After a 30-minute 4x4 ride to the ranch house, gear up for an extraordinary journey. Five rappels spanning heights from 18 to 50 meters await, with four over waterfalls and one down a canyon wall. Between rappels, traverse the canyon and jungle. Bilingual guides ensure an exceptional adventure. Our package includes transportation, 4x4 truck ride, guides, meal, and equipment.
Day 4: Sibu Lodge - Embrace the Cloud Forest
Nestled in the heart of Monteverde, Sibu Lodge provides a comfortable and inviting retreat for travelers seeking to explore the region's renowned cloud forests. This boutique hotel offers a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, featuring cozy rooms and convenient access to nearby attractions in Santa Elena. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, friendly service, and a delicious complimentary breakfast, making it an ideal base for experiencing the natural beauty and adventure that Monteverde has to offer. Meals provided: Breakfast. Read more...
Day 5: Canopy Zipline - Aventuras
Prepare for an unforgettable canopy tour featuring 11 ziplines, soaring over 80 meters high. Experience the thrill of flying like Superman and swinging like Tarzan, all guided by bilingual experts. This expedition includes transportation, sports equipment, and professional guides.
Day 6: Guided Hike through the Hanging Bridges - Aventuras
Embark on an enchanting adventure through Monteverde's Hanging Bridges, guided by Aventuras. With an impressive overall rating of 89.2% from 58 guest reviews, this experience invites you to explore the cloud forest's intricate canopy ecosystem. Traverse terrestrial trails and suspended bridges, gaining unique perspectives of the verdant surroundings. Suitable for individuals and families, with a minimum age requirement of 6, the half-day tour includes transportation and entrance to a private reserve. Let the magic of these hanging bridges unveil the wonders of the cloud forest in a truly captivating way.
Day 7: La Vela Boutique Hotel - Tropical Tranquility in Manuel Antonio
Experience the tropical splendor of Manuel Antonio at La Vela Boutique Hotel. Nestled just minutes away from Espadilla Beach and Manuel Antonio National Park, our thoughtfully adorned and modern rooms are enveloped by lush gardens. Dive into the swimming pool, unwind in the lounge area, and relish the comforts of our establishment. Discover the surrounding area with ease, as prime attractions and dining options are within walking distance. Our Standard Room offers a choice of bed configurations, air conditioning, cable TV, a coffee maker, safe deposit box, and a private bathroom with hot water. Meals provided: Breakfast.
Day 8: Surf Lesson with Manuel Antonio Surf School
Today, the waves await as you fulfill your dream of surfing. Learn the basics on the beach before venturing into the warm tropical waters of Manuel Antonio. This exhilarating adventure includes transportation, a guide, and a surfboard.
Day 9: Free Day - Unwind at Manuel Antonio Beach
Relax, soak up the sun, and explore the palm-fringed beaches of Manuel Antonio at your own pace. Your free day is a canvas for leisure, with no formal services scheduled.
Day 10: Farewell to Costa Rica
As all good things conclude, so does your Costa Rican escapade. Our transportation service ensures your timely arrival at the San Jose International Airport, setting the stage for your onward journey. Farewell, and may your memories be etched forever in time. ¡Pura Vida!
¡Pura Vida!
Summary of what is included:
- Travel assistance while in Costa Rica
- VIP Airport Greeting
- All Domestic Transportation as described
- 3 nights at Los Lagos Resort Hotel and Spa
- Whitewater Rafting Rio Balsa
- Canyoning Pure Trek Ultimate Adventure Rappel
- 3 nights at Monteverde Country Lodge
- Aventuras Canopy Zipline Tour
- Hanging Bridges Guided Hike- Aventuras
- 3 nights at La Vela Boutique Hotel
- Surf Lesson
- Free Day - Beach Day Manuel Antonio
- Inquire for details about Included Meals/Drinks
- Current sales and turismo taxes
Pricing
Affordable Value Category: (displayed above): From $1,705 $1,358 using a rental car and October dates. In order to offer the lowest prices possible, we work with a combination of contract and dynamic rates. These rates fluctuate daily based on the season and hotel availability and are often lower than our list rates, so inquire to find out if you can save on your travel dates!
*Free nights offers are subject to availability.
*Your vacation will be 100% customized to your needs. After inquiring with us, you will receive an exact price based on your custom itinerary. Please include special requests in the comments section. The rates listed here include current taxes, hotels, tours and transfers as described unless otherwise indicated. Rates may vary based on your travel dates, room occupancy, and type of transportation selected. Green season pricing and offers listed above are for select travel dates only and restrictions may apply. Inquire for details. Prices are subject to change at any time and do NOT include international airfare, travel insurance or any other services that are not expressly mentioned.