Costa Rica Wildlife Expedition
Duration
12 Day(s)
Includes
Tours and Excursions
Board Basis
Bed and Breakfast
12 Day
Costa Rica Wildlife Expedition
From £ 2499/pp
OVERVIEW
Costa Rica is one of the world’s most biodiverse countries, more than a quarter of Costa Rica is protected by national parks and reserves. There are over half a million animal species, including Howler monkeys, toucans and the famous sloth. The abundance of birdlife is incredible, there are more species of birds in Costa Rica than in the whole of North America. In Tortuguero, find the famous green turtles that come to nest here every year. Costa Rica is designed for nature lovers and for those seeking out adventure and it's not short of beautiful beaches.
Day: 1 | Arrival in San Jose
Arrive in the capital city, San Jose
Arrive in San Jose where your private transfer will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel.
Day: 2 | Tenorio
Travel north to Tenorio
Take your private transfer through the valley to Tenorio Volcano National Park, located in the Alajuela Province. The 110km long vo... ...read more
Day: 3 | Volcano National Park
Trek into the Volcano National Park.
Head out early and start your trek into the lush surroundings of the national park and through the humid forest ecosystem, be met h... ...read more
Day: 4 | La Fortuna
Transfer by car to La Fortuna
Travel to the small town of La Fortuna, home to the Arenal Volcano. Here you will be presented with beautiful hiking opportunities,... ...read more
Day: 5 | Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge
Visit the Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge, followed by a boat trip
The Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge is one of the most important wetlands worldwide due to the number of migratory birds which frequent it. We head to the village o...
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Day: 6 | San Gerardo de Dota
Your private car will take you to the picturesque village of San Gerardo de Dota
San Gerardo de Dota is located in the mystical cloud forest. Unparalleled for birdwatching, you can even spot the vibrant resplendent Quetzal. The tranquil setting provides the perfect...
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Day: 7 | San Gerardo de Dota
A day of bird watching
This morning you will set out on a birding tour and in particular, the stunning Quetzal. The Aztecs believed the Resplendent Quetzal was the representation of ...
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Day: 8 | Puerto Jiménez
Drive to the outback of Puerto Jiménez
Enjoy your private transfer to Puerto Jiménez, located on the Osa Peninsula. Between the turquoise waves of the Golfo Dulce and Corcovado, renowned world...
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Day: 9 | Puerto Jiménez
Head out for a bird watching tour
Enjoy a bird watching tour (shared) spot the Ara macaw, white hawk, honeycreepers, Tanagers and the white crested coquette hummingbird.
Afternoon at leisure. .
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Day: 10 | Puerto Jiménez
Enjoy a hike in search of local wildlife
Head out for a hike (shared). with an experienced guide who will help you to spot the wildlife, including birds monkey’s and flora.
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Day: 11 | Puerto Jiménez
Day at leisure
The day is free to relax or you can choose from a number of optional activities.
Hop on a boat and go dolphin watching, take a deeper hike into the ethereal forest or...
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Day: 12 | Departure
Transfer to the airport for your flight to San Jose and your onward connection
Your private transfer will take you to the airport for your domestic flight to San Jose, connecting with your onward destination. ...read more
