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Costa Rica’s relatively small size combined with its abundant beaches
and tropical forest provides the perfect balance between adventure
activities and relaxation for a memorable family holiday. An incredible
lesson on biodiversity is guaranteed for all. Explore tree tops from
canopy walkways, marvel at smouldering volcanoes and spot monkeys,
sloths, fluttering butterflies and colourful hummingbirds while relaxing
in hot springs. Itineraries can be as action packed as desired, with
opportunities to go hiking up volcanoes, mountain biking or swinging
between tree tops.
Fly from London to San José with British Airways. Stay at the San José Park Inn for 2 nights. (N)
Day 2: San JoséVisit the impressive Poas volcano. The massive active crater often has sulphuric smoke rising out of the boiling muddy lake, while the other beautiful crater lake is surrounded by dwarf vegetation and lush cloud forest, with species of birds and plants native to the volcano. (B)
Days 3-4: ArenalDrive to Arenal for a 2-night stay at Arenal Paraiso Resort & Spa. For a bird’s-eye view of the rainforest, Arenal volcano and lake, visit the Sky Adventure Park. Relax in soothing waters at Tabacon’s natural hot springs and pools. (B)
Days 5-6: MonteverdeTransfer by road and boat to Monteverde to explore the cloud forest reserve. Spot wildlife from hanging canopy walkways and visit butterfly and hummingbird gardens. Stay at the Trapp Family Hotel for 2 nights. (B)
Days 7-10: Manuel AntonioContinue to Manuel Antonio for a 4-night stay at Parador Resort & Spa. Relax on the Pacific coast, visit the national park or take an optional boat tour in search of dolphins. (B)
Days 11-12: San José • Fly homeTransfer by road to San José for an overnight direct flight to London with British Airways. (B) (N)
Meal basis:As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals
Important information Standard tourThis tour is based in 3- and 4-star accommodation.
Tailor-made travelFor a price quote based on alternative accommodation standards, to discuss flight options or to tailor this itinerary, please call to speak with a Cox & Kings consultant or enquire online.
The Trapp Family Hotel is a small family-run hotel located close to the entrance of the Monteverde Reserve. The alpine-style lodge features spacious rooms and suites offering views of the cloud forest. The property has a non-smoking policy throughout and there is a strong eco-friendly emphasis. Some rooms are located in a newer block behind the main building and access might be difficult for those with walking difficulties. Features: 26 rooms, restaurant, lobby bar, fitness room, Wi-Fi. Room amenities: Television, safe, hairdryer.
San Jose Park Inn is located in the heart of San Jose and a 15 minute drive from the airport. Guestrooms are contemporary with a colourful decor and equipped with all modern conveniences. The restaurant offers a wide variety of international and local cuisine and there is also an outdoor pool with hot tub.
Situated a 10 minute drive from the beaches and National Park of Manuel Antonio, Parador Resort & Spa is set amongst 12 acres of landscaped gardens and lush rainforest. It has an enviable hillside location on a peninsula with unbeatable panoramic views of both the jungle and Pacific coastline. The colourfully decorated rooms and suites are scattered across the resort, and offer views overlooking the gardens, rainforest or ocean. There is a selection of restaurants offering seafood, Mediterranean and international cuisine, with live piano music in the fine dining restaurant. The hotel operates a complimentary shuttle service to Manuel Antonio beach. Features: 129 rooms, 4 restaurants, 2 bars, 3 pools, spa, fitness centre, Wi-Fi. Room amenities: Television, hair dryer, iPod dock, safe.
The Arenal Paraiso Resort & Spa offers 118 comfortable bungalow-style rooms with spectacular views of the majestic Arenal volcano, as well as air conditioning, refrigerator, cable television and either a balcony or terrace. Facilities include two restaurants, a swimming pool and 13 pools of natural thermal spring waters, as well as a laundry service, gift shop, and nature trails.
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Guideline Prices
Low season from £2395 per person
High season from £2495 per person
Flexible Prices & Itineraries
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Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£), based on two people sharing a twin-room. The prices which were valid at the time of publication, may be subject to change, particularly as a result of variable flight costs. You will be informed of any such changes prior to booking.
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