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Luxury in Wild Costa Rica: Bajos del Toro, Arenal Volcano, Manuel Antonio, and Puerto Jiménez

World-class accommodations and service amidst some of the most pristine areas of Costa Rica. Waterfalls, volcanoes, beaches, and rainforests complete the picture.

Overview

Optimal trip length: 10 to 14 days Ideal for: Nature & wildlife • Luxury • Waterfalls • Forest immersion • Sustainable travel • Adventure • Relaxation & wellness • Remote travel

Highlights

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Pristine waterfalls

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Highland cloud forest near San José

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National parks, hiking trails, and wildlife nearby

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Visit the Adventure Capital of Costa Rica, offering many great tours

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Best selection of natural, thermal hot springs

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Volcano views from just about everywhere in the area

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Must-see national parks

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Outdoor activities for all on both sea and land

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Immersion in the Costa Rican tropical rainforest

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A destination where sustainability meets luxury for the best possible experience

    Puerto Jiménez

    Puerto Jiménez provides the perfect gateway to the Corcovado National Park and the eco-lodges in the area.

    Arenal Volcano

    The Arenal Volcano stands out for its breathtaking scenery and endless activities.

    Manuel Antonio

    Abundant wildlife, white sands, and outdoor adventure—Manuel Antonio is calling!

    Bajos del Toro

    Located close to the Central Valley, Bajos del Toro is an area of great highland cloud forest, rivers, and lots of waterfalls.

Lodging

Bajos del Toro

El Silencio Lodge and Spa

A secluded, upscale eco-sanctuary with a fantastic spa and great food tucked away on its own private, cloud forest reser…

From $642 / night

Arenal Volcano

Nayara Tented Camp

Luxury glamping with Arenal Volcano views! Stay in a tent with all the hotel suite amenities you're used to.

From $1250 / night

The Springs Resort and Spa

The best luxury hotel in Costa Rica offers all the amenities you need: hot springs, views of the Arenal Volcano, tours, …

From $750 / night

Tabacon Thermal Resort and Spa

The Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Resort is the perfect oasis for those looking for luxury amenities and the ultimate spa ex…

From $394 / night

Manuel Antonio

Arenas del Mar

Arenas del Mar is the best beachfront option in Manuel Antonio and ideal for anyone looking for understated luxury while…

From $645 / night

Los Altos Beach Resort & Spa

These luxury rentals are thoughtfully situated atop the mountain and among the treetops with mesmerizing views of the Pa…

From $765 / night

El Parador

Parador Resort & Spa is a secluded luxury beach resort boasting spectacular panoramic views and world-class amenities.

From $328 / night

Puerto Jiménez

Lapa Rios Lodge

Lapa Rios is one of Costa Rica's most famous eco-resorts, known for its luxurious charm. Perfect for nature lovers!

From $1395 / night

Playa Cativo Lodge

Playa Cativo Lodge is a secluded boutique eco-hotel located in a remote rainforest on the shores of the Golfo Dulce in t…

From $1130 / night

Copa de Arbol

Accessible only by boat, Copa de Arbol Beach is a remote, upscale eco-lodge set on the lush Osa Peninsula in the far sou…

From $678 / night

Tours

Bajos del Toro

Hiking

Explore Costa Rica’s most awe-inspiring landscapes on foot.

Waterfall Rappel

Have a fantastic day of fun with hiking, rappelling, and canyoning!

Arenal Volcano

Hanging Bridges

Enjoy the view from hanging bridges as you are guided through the rainforest of a nature reserve in Costa Rica.

Canopy Zip Line

High up in the tree canopy, it feels like flying as you zip through the forest, a view from that height is truly an incredible thing.

Manuel Antonio

Manuel Antonio National Park

Go on an exciting hike through the magical Manuel Antonio National Park, wildlife searching this bio-diverse wonderland with the help of an expert guide.

Horseback Riding

Experience horseback riding as only Costa Rica can offer: get a dose of adventure with rainforests, ocean views, or countryside trips.

Puerto Jiménez

See a Sloth

Visit a Rainforest and Search for Two and Three-Toed Sloths.

Birdwatching

Perfect for avid birdwatchers, photographers, and nature lovers alike.

Price

What’s Included? All of our custom trips include the following, unless otherwise indicated:
Airport Meet & Greet
Lodging
Domestic Transportation
Tours
24/7 in-country Service
Trip Cancellation Coverage

Tailored Travel

All of our trips are 100% customized to your specific taste, budget and vacation goals.

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Client Reviews

Read All The Reviews From Our Happy Clients
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We were in great hands from the moment we landed! Loved the excursions, hotels, and our driver “Marlon Brando.” You made everything smooth with great planning and thoughtful check-ins. Truly an enjoyable and worry-free trip!

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Cindy L.

Cindy L.

Austin, Texas

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Our agent made our honeymoon stress-free and fun! She was available throughout, even when I felt unwell early in the trip. Her support and great recommendations helped us feel better fast. So grateful for the special touches she added along the way.

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Cheyenne P.

Cheyenne P.

USA

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Wow—what an amazing trip! From start to finish, it was an unforgettable experience. The beauty of Costa Rica is breathtaking, and the scenery changed constantly. It felt like a new adventure every day. Already dreaming of going back!

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Sabrina A.

Sabrina A.

Costa Rica

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