Ultimate Two-week Costa Rica Holiday

Day One: Welcome to Your Ultimate Two-week Costa Rica Holiday!

Your ultimate two-week Costa Rica holiday starts as soon as you land. A member of our team will meet you off the plane and guide you through customs. Afterwards, your private transfer will be waiting to take you to the Grano de Oro Hotel. Enjoy dinner at the hotel’s restaurant, which is easily one of the best in the country.
Grano de Oro Hotel

Day Two: Central Valley to Arenal

The adventure begins as soon as you hop in your transfer to Arenal. Along the way, you’ll get to experience some of the country’s highlights: a tour of the Doka Estate coffee plantation, a walk through some of the Poas Volcano National Park’s trails and a tour of the stunning La Paz Waterfall Gardens. You will get to see some of Costa Rica’s most famous wildlife and enjoy lunch in the gardens before heading to the Nayara Hotel & Gardens in Arenal.
Arenal Nayara Hotel & Gardens

Day Three: Sky Tram, Zip Lining, and Hanging Bridges

Get ready for a day full of exciting activities! You’ll begin by crossing Costa Rica’s famous hanging bridges to get a close-up look at the incredibly complex rainforest ecosystem.

Then, you’ll board a gondola and go for a short ride high above the trees. Don’t miss the incredible views of the beautiful mountainous region. At the top you’ll reach the first of eight zip lines, where you’ll spend the next hour riding down over 2 miles of cables!
Arenal Nayara Hotel & Gardens

Day Four: ATV Tour

Another great way to check out Arenal’s stunning landscape is to cruise across it on an ATV. Your guide will take you down rocky trails that are sure to get your adrenaline pumping. This is followed by a stop at a scenic lookout point and a calmer ride back through a quaint town. You’ll end the tour with a traditional lunch.
Arenal Nayara Hotel & Gardens/

Day Five: Arenal to Manuel Antonio

It’s time for the beach! A private transfer will take you from Arenal to your next stop at the Buena Vista Villas, located in one of Costa Rica’s most famous beaches, Manuel Antonio. Check in to your private villa and enjoy the views of the rainforest and coastline.
Buena Vista Villas

Day Six: Manuel Antonio National Park Tour

Take a guided tour of the Manuel Antonio National Park, where your English-speaking naturalist will point out everything, from the famous white-faced monkey to brilliantly colored birds. After a tranquil walk through the park, you will spend the rest of the day sunbathing at some the region’s most exclusive, untouched beaches.
Buena Vista Villas

Day Seven: Free Day

Spend the day relaxing on Buena Vista Villas’ incredible property. With 3 different swimming pools, a spa, nature trails and an exclusive private cove all on-site, there is plenty to explore.
Buena Vista Villas

Day Eight: Damas Island Estuary Boat Trip

Damas Island boasts one of Costa Rica’s most unique landscapes: the mangrove estuary. You will guide through the waters aboard a kayak to closely observe the mangrove trees that surround this beautiful island. Make sure you keep your eye out for rare bird species, white-faced monkeys, anteaters and reptiles.
Buena Vista Villas

Day Nine: Free Day

Take one more day to check out all that Manuel Antonio has to offer. Hit the beach, the pool or even add in another tour! There is still lots to explore.
Buena Vista Villas

Day Ten: Manuel Antonio to Osa Peninsula

You’ll head to one of Costa Rica’s most untouched, isolated regions: the Osa Peninsula. A private ground transfer will take you to Puerto Jimenez, where a representative from Lapa Rios Ecolodge will be waiting to whisk you away to their amazing property. After checking into your thatched-roof bungalow, go for dinner at the delicious Brisa Azul Restaurant.
Lapa Rios

Day Eleven-Thirteen: Explore the Osa Peninsula

Included in your stay at Lapa Rios is a selection of their on-site guided tours. The resort is built on over 1,000 acres of private reserve in Central America’s largest remaining Pacific lowland tropical Rainforest, so there is lots to discover.

Spend the next three days checking out some of the best attractions that the Osa Peninsula has to offer. Go on a starfish walk along the beach; hike through pristine, untouched waterfalls or search for rare birds during one of Costa Rica’s incredible sunsets.
Lapa Rios

Day Fourteen: Osa Peninsula to San Jose

Time to head back to the bustling metropolis of San Jose. You’ll take a short flight from the Puerto Jimenez airstrip to the SJO airport. Your private transfer will be waiting to take you to one last breathtaking destination. Spend your final night in Costa Rica at the Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Plantation & Inn. Go for dinner at the Inn’s El Tigre Vestido Restaurant, where you will try traditional Costa Rican cuisine with an innovative twist. It’s the perfect place to relax after your whirlwind two-week holiday.
Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Plantation & Inn

Day Fifteen: Head Home

Head home in your private transfer, which will take you to the SJO international airport.