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| Hotel Punta Islita Nestled in the heavily forested hills of the Guanacaste province overlooking shimmering ocean waters, Hotel Punta Islita is a sequestered nook carved out of the untamed wildness of Costa Rica's exotic Pacific coast. Beautifully appointed ocean-view bungalows are secluded and peaceful. Spacious suites with Jacuzzis on private terraces offer the perfect retreat for honeymooners, while the three bedroom, three bath "casita" is ideal for extended stays. This intimate hideaway ensures a quiet respite. Time to receive a massage; to lounge in a hammock, and to linger over meals. Or, for those who require a little more activity, nature tours, swimming, boating, sportfishing, mountain biking or horseback riding are available. |
| Cala Luna Hotel Cala Luna is an oasis of exotic luxury situated on the north pacific coast in Tamarindo. The Cala Luna complex is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and is comprised of 48 deluxe rooms, 16 garden suites and 5 presidential suites, all replete with precious tropical wood ceilings and furnishings. The spacious suites are equipped with full kitchens where you can try your hand at tropical recipes or take advantage of the services of a chef and waiter for your private dinner. The restaurant serves delicious traditional recipes of the Guanacaste province as well as a wide selection of exquisite international dishes. A wide range of activities are available. Water sports, boat and sportfishing trips, turtle watches, horse and mountain bike tours are just a few of the excursions that can be coordinated by Cala Luna's capable front desk. |
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| Hotel Melia Playa Conchal Conchal Beach (308 bungalow & 2 master suites) Located on the famous Conchal Beach, known for its unique deposits of tiny broken seashells, Meliá Playa Conchal is Costa Rica's first luxury beachfront resort with a 18-hole championship golf course. Each bungalow suite is elegantly decorated with living area, lavish bath, hair dryer, telephone, cable TV, mini bar, A/C, ceiling fan, safe and a spacious terrace. The hotel also provides five restaurants, three bars, meeting facilities for up to 500 persons, huge free-form pool, tennis court, disco, health club, casino, children’s program and other entertainment activities. |
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| Punta Islita Optional Tours Canopy Adventure Hiking Tour Horseback Riding Fishing & Boat Activities Boat Tours Jeep Safaris Adventure Tours Spa |
| Canopy Adventure This is the adventure that lets you roam around the treetops, leaping from platform to platform on the special system of steel cables with the use of professional climbing gear. Designed with your safety in mind, the platforms are around 12 mtr above the forest floor and this tour count with six platforms and around 700 mtr long. Each trip between each platform is a unique experience in itself. The tour is accompanied by specialized guide who introduces all the various elements of the tour and safety techniques to make it a truly memorable experience. |
| Hiking Tour If you want to explore the tropical dry forest by foot, this is a great opportunity. Our expert guide will take you along spectacular nature trails where you will have the opportunity to spot numerous animals and birds. We suggest you wear: long pants, hiking shoes, insect repellent, sun glasses, hat and binoculars Morning Nature Tour Duration: 3 hrs • Min/Max 2-10 pers Experience the richness of the tropical dry forest of Hacienda Punta Islita with our naturalist guide. Hike to Uncle Harry´s cabin and learn about the flora and fauna found on the property |
| Challenging Hiking Tour Duration: 4 hrs • Min/Max 2-10 pers Walk on the trails of the Hacienda and take a challenging climb to Punta Islita’s highest point (320 Mts.) During the hike, you will be able to learn about our flora and fauna while enjoying the magnificent views of the Pacific coast. |
| Horseback Riding Our horseback riding guided tours are very popular among our guests. You may choose to ride through our 500 acres of farm, explore the wildlife, gallop along the beach or discover the small towns and nearby beaches. If you want to feel like a real cowboy. You may participate in a working farm near the hotel. We suggest wearing jeans, walking shoes or tennis, sunscreen and a cap. More |
| Horseback Riding Punta Islita Beach & Surrounding Area Duration: 2 hrs • Min/Max 2-6 pers Our guide will take you through the Hacienda Punta Islita where you will have the opportunity to spot trogons, woodpeckers, hummingbirds and howler monkeys. A short rest at Uncle Harry’s Cabin, allows you to admire the magnificent view of the Pacific coast. Continue your journey to Islita Beach where you can gallop along the seaside.
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| Horseback Riding Sunset Ride to Monkey Bar Duration: 2 hrs • Min/Max 2-6 pers This ride starts from the property and continues to the beach where you will take a trail, that leads you to the Monkey Bar. In this unique location, you will witness a beautiful sunset and enjoy a delicious cocktail. Islita Town, Corozalito & Monkey Bar Duration: 4 hrs • Min/Max 2-6 pers Enjoy a relaxing ride on the old road to visit the town of Corozalito and its secluded beach. Here, you will have time to relax and take in the sights.Back |
| Fishing & Boat Activities Enjoy First Class sportfishing in Costa Rica’s extraordinary Pacific waters aboard the award-winning PEZ VELA. This Loa 33´, fishing boat has two 420hp Cummins diesel motors. The Pacific coast is an excellent area for catching Blue Marlin, Black Marlin, Tuna, Sailfish, Wahoo, Red Snapper and Grouper to name just a few. Deep Sea Fishing (off-shore) Duration: Full Day • Min/Max 1-4 pers Includes box lunch, fruits, beer, refreshments and fishing equipment Deep Sea Fishing (off-shore) Duration: Half Day • Min/Max 1-4 pers Includes: Fruits, beer, refreshments and fishing equipment More |
| Fishing & Boat Activities Coastal Fishing (in-shore) Duration: Full Day • Min/Max 1-4 pers Includes: Box lunch, fruits, beer, refreshments and fishing equipment Coastal Fishing (in-shore) Duration: Half Day • Min/Max 1-4 pers Includes: Box lunch, fruits, beer, refreshments and fishing equipment |
| Boat Tours* Explore the extraordinary surroundings aboard the "Mariposa". Experienced local guides operate this 25’ boat. The boat has one 70hp motor and is equipped with life vests. Snorkeling to Nearby Beaches Duration: 4 hrs • Min/Max 4-8 pers Your guide will take you to the best snorkeling spots off Camaronal, Islita and Carrillo beaches to explore amazing underwater wildlife destinations. Includes snorkeling equipment. |
| Boat Tours* Samara & Coyote Beach Boat Tour Duration: 4 hrs • Min/Max 4-8 pers During this trip you will enjoy majestic views of cliffs and beaches tipical of the Pacific Coast. You will also have time for relaxation on the beach. Includes: refreshments Coastal Fishing by boat in "panga" Duration: 4 hrs • Min/Max 2-4 pers Includes: Refreshments and fishing equipment * These tours are not operated by the hotel |
| Jeep Safaris Explore the richness of the tropical dry forest of the Nicoya Peninsula and its colorful small towns. During the journey our guide will explain the diversity of flora and fauna that surrounds the area. Don’t forget to bring your bathing suit, sunglasses, camera and binoculars. San Miguel Jeep Safari Duration: 5-6 hrs • Min/Max 4-6 pers This adventure explores the culture of the small towns of Islita; Corozalito, Pilas de Bejuco, Pueblo Nuevo, San Miguel, Javilla and Coyote. During the trip you will have time to swim and enjoy a delicious typical Costa Rican lunch. More |
| Jeep Safaris Camaronal & Ora River Jeep Safari Duration: 3 hrs • Min/Max 4-6 pers On this trip you will drive North from Islita Beach. During the journey you will have time to enjoy the refreshing waters of the Ora River and to stroll along the Camaronal Beach which is an important turtle-nesting site and is also excellent for surfing. Samara Beach Jeep Safari Duration: 5-6 hrs • Min/Max 4-6 pers Explore the nearby towns of Camaronal and Carrillo, passing through the Ora River and a beautiful cattle ranch. Samara Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Guanacaste. Here you will have time to relax and swim in the warm waters of the pacific coast Back |
| Adventure Tours For the truly adventurous, the hotel offers ATV (All Terrain Vehicles) guided tours where you will be able to explore small towns, exciting places, trails into the mountains and much more! We suggest wearing tennis shoes and sunglasses. Ora River Adventure Duration: 2 hrs • Min/Max 1-4 pers Driving north from Punta Islita you will reach the Ora River. On your return to the hotel we will stop at Camaronal Beach where you will experience the immensity of the ocean and enjoy breathtaking views. Corozalito Adventure Duration: 2 hrs • Min/Max 1-4 pers This ride will take you thorough the towns of Corozalito, its beach and along small trails through cattle farms. |
| Spa Waves of relaxation await you with a wide selection of spa services. Enjoy our special packages at the beach. |
| Guanacaste Optional Tours Guatil Artisan Town Park & Los Inocentes Tour Turtles at Playa Grande Corobicí River Float Rincón de la Vieja National Park Canopy Tour at Rincón de la Vieja |
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Santa Rosa National Park & Los Inocentes Tour
Visit the historic site of the famous Battle of Santa Rosa (1956) and hike through the tropical dry forest of the park with its bio-diversity. After lunch, there is an opportunity to do a horseback ride. |
Turtles at Playa Grande
This is a nocturnal adventure into the Baula National Park to witness one of the few remaining nesting grounds for the giant leatherback sea turtle. See how she crawls slowly with her long fins to above the high-tide mark and lays her eggs at Playa Grande. |
Corobicí River Float
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Rincón de la Vieja National Park
This park is famous for its hot springs, mud pots, and hot air vents; all created by the active volcanic activity underground. There are beautiful clear rivers and waterfalls scattered throughout the park, and abundant amounts of wildlife and exotic tropical birds, especially toucans. In the afternoon you have the option to go horseback riding or hike to the hot springs. |
Canopy Tour at Rincón de la Vieja
Experienced and reassuring guides will aid you in your ascent to the treetops. Harnessed securely, you will travel on steel cables between trees with the monkeys. When you descend, a soak in the area’s hot springs is in order. Day and evening tours offer different populations of wildlife. A thrilling experience in this off the beaten track destination! |
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