A classic loop through Costa Rica's greatest hits — Arenal's volcano, Monteverde's cloud forest, and the wildlife-rich beaches of Manuel Antonio.
Day 1
Land in the Central Valley and settle into a boutique hotel among coffee hills.
Day 2
Cross the countryside to the foot of Arenal Volcano.
Day 3
Trek old lava fields and cross the forest canopy on hanging bridges.
Day 4
Boat and jeep transfer over the continental divide into the cloud forest.
Day 5
Explore the reserve on foot and from a zipline above the treetops.
Day 6
Descend from the highlands to the warm coast at Manuel Antonio.
Day 7
One of the world's most biodiverse parks meets postcard beaches.
Day 8
A final morning on the coast before heading back to the capital.
Physical rating
Moderate — some full days
Group size
Up to 12 travelers
Region
Costa Rica, Americas
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