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Package Details

Duration:
8 days / 7 nights

Rates:
November 01, 2007 to April 30, 2008
Package $3.230 *Based on a family of 4, 2 adults & 2 kids sharing room
(except Christmas, New Years & Easter Week)

Green Season Special
May 01 to October 31, 2008
Package $2.890 *Based on a family of 4, 2 adults & 2 kids sharing room

Includes:
Meet and greet at the airport.
All ground private transfers described.
3 nts / Britannia Hotel / deluxe room / B.
2 nts / Tabacon Resort /garden room/ B
2 nts/ Eclipse Hotel/ casita room /B
Poas Volcano / La Paz Waterfall & Sarapiqui Tour
Caño Negro Tour
All taxes and service charges.

What to bring:
Clothing: Costa Rica is a very informal and casual country. Formal attire is only used in the city of San Jose and on very special occasions (Weddings, birthdays, anniversaries)
We recommend to bring a sweater for the highland areas, and light loose fitting shirts, pants or jeans, and shorts for the lowland areas.
For the beach areas please don´t forget to bring a hat or cap, sunscreen, and sun glasses.
For the rainforest and the National Parks we recommend hiking boots, a small backpack, water bottle, pocket knife, flashlight, insect repellent, rainwear, and a pair of binoculars to observe animals.


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Family Travel Packages
Family Nature, Sun & Fun Special $3.230 p/family

See from: tree-lined tropical beaches, spectacular birds and flowers, rain forest, erupting volcanos, etc; this is a real family travel experience,

Itinerary:
Day 1 Arrival/San Jose
Arrival. A representative from Costa Rican Trails will meet you at the
gate and assist you through customs. We will then provide transfer to the Britannia Hotel in downtown San Jose, where you will stay in a deluxe room . Breakfast included.

Day 2 Poas Volcano – La Paz Waterfalls-Sarapiqui
On this combination tour you will experience in one day at a no rush pace what is considered the most recommended tour in costa Rica. We begin our journey driving by the city of Alajuela is proud to display the monument of our National Hero "Juan Santamaria". We now begin our assent to the national park where we soon will relax and enjoy an authentic cup of Costa Rican coffee accompanied by a delicious tropical breakfast. You will feel a change in temperature and the lush vegetation becomes apparent, preparing us for the pleasures of the exuberant cloud forest of the Poás Volcano. On a clear day the view of the main crater is admired by all visitors, its diameter is considered one of the widest in the world. As we continue towards the Caribbean zone, we will stop to discover La Paz Waterfall Gardens, a Nature Park where we will walk on the truly spectacular trails that will lead us to Magia Blanca Falls (the largest and the most spectacular of the falls in the area). At the Park you will also witness the largest enclosed butterfly observatory in the world with a beautiful collection of tropical jewels. After a terrific lunch we will continue to Sarapiquí and on our way we come across the La Paz Waterfall, where we take some time to enjoy the splendid view. Less than a mile away we will encounter yet another waterfall surrounded by virgin forest, which becomes a great photo opportunity.
Once we arrive at Puerto Viejo (Old Port), we will be ready to enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the Sarapiquí River, just sit back and observe the wildlife that is around you. Before returning to San Jose we will drive through the unforgettable rain forest of Braulio Carrillo National Park, one of the most important rainforest reserves for Costa Rica.

Overnight at Hotel Britannia, 01 deluxe room. Breakfast is included

Day 3 San Jose - Arenal area
After breakfast you will be provide with a private transfer to the Arenal Area.
Approximate driving time: 3 1/2hrs
One of the most active volcanoes of the world, cloud forests, a lake world-famous for windsurfing and an incredibly diverse population of wildlife is what you will find in this area. The flawless silhouette of Arenal Volcano, its loud rumblings and frequent explosions of lava and ash are a sight not to be missed by any visitor to Costa Rica. But by no means these are not the only attractions of this area. Bass fishing, windsurfing, hot springs, waterfalls, hiking and Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge make this an ideal stop for many travelers.
Overnight at the Tabacon Resort, 01 garden room.

Day 4 Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge
A fascinating boat trip through a tropical wilderness, located in the North Atlantic lowland tropical forest. Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge is considered to be one of the richest sites for birdwatchers in this continent.
Overnight at the Tabacon Resort, 01 garden room.

Day 5 Arenal -Manuel Antonio
Pick up at the hotel and provide private transfer to the famous Manuel Antonio, Quepos.
Considered to be Costa Rica’s most beautiful park, with enchanting white-sand beaches ideal for swimming, and tropical rainforest forest alive with wildlife. Watch for the monkeys and iguanas who share the park with you. Most hotels are small and intimate, set high on a hill overlooking the rain forest, endless beaches and the national park. Options abound here! Whether you are looking for a romantic honeymoon hideaway or an action-packed visit, this premier destination has the answer.
Overnight at the Eclipse Hotel, 01 “ Casita “ room. (B)

Day 6 Manuel Antonio National Park
Either relax at the beach, or explore the park trails leading to scenic lookouts.
Overnight at the Eclipse Hotel, 01 “ Casita” . (B)

Day 7 San Jose
Return to San Jose.and check-in at Britannia Hotel for your last night in
Costa Rica

Day 8 Departure
Transfer will be provided to the International airport.
End of services.