Day 1
Arrival and a representative from Miki Travel will assist you and take you to your hotel in San José. Overnight in San José.

Day 2
Breakfast and departure to Puerto Viejo of Limón and to the exotic Caribbean of Costa Rica. In the afternoon enjoy the Crazy Monkey Canopy tour thru the rain forest.
Rest of the day at leisure to get to know the area and to enjoy all that Puerto Viejo has to offer like delicious restaurants and cheerful night life. Life here is easy-going, and makes it impossible not to relax and forget about life’s worries. This lovely village is the perfect place to rest. Overnight in Puerto Viejo.

Day 3
Breakfast and departure for the Coral Reef Tour (snorkeling time) in the Cahuita National Park. Cahuita National Park is located just south of the town of Cahuita, about 43 kilometers south of Limón, on the Caribbean coastline in one of the most beautiful and scenic regions in Costa Rica.
Its main attractions are the white sand beaches fringed with endless coconut trees, a calm sea of transparent waters and the coral reefs just offshore. The tour includes a delicious caribbean lunch. Rest of the day at leisure to relax or to enjoy the beaches. Overnight in Puerto Viejo.

Day 4
Breakfast and departure to Arenal Volcano. You will find in this area an amazing active volcano, a beautiful lake and a great diversity of wildlife. Arenal is most impressive at night, in the dark, burst of fire and red hot rocks are sometimes shoot hundreds of feet into the sky. Incandescent material cascades down the slopes, especially on the northwestern side. Afternoon at leisure to get to know the area and La Fortuna town. Overnight in Arenal.

Day 5
Breakfast and departure to a wonderful horseback riding tour around the volcano, is time to admire all the great wildlife diversity the zone has to offer. The views of the Valley of San Carlos forest that surround it are spectacular.
In the afternoon prepare to enjoy a motorboat ride on the lake where you will have the opportunity to see a huge variety of resident and migratory birds, and mammals like the monkeys, coatis, and sloths. While riding on the lake, you will observe the west side of Arenal Volcano and flashes of eruptions when the sky around the peak of the cone is clear, then have a great relaxing time at the natural hot spring waters of Tabacón with buffet dinner included. Overnight in Arenal.

Day 6
Breakfast and departure to Manuel Antonio National Park and Beaches. Manuel Antonio is the most visited wildlife area of the country and it is the best area in the Central Pacific region. It has beautiful nature, biological diversity and amazing scenery.
The main attraction are the white sandy beaches that slope into crystal clear waters, and fringed with tall forest that grows down to the high tide line. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Manuel Antonio.

Day 7
Breakfast and to enjoy a ride on a covered boat through the complex and beautiful estuary system of Damas Island. The naturalist guide will describe a variety of biological relationships between many organisms in this delicate habitat, such as white faced monkeys, herons, snakes, crocodiles, iguanas, just to name a few! Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Manuel Antonio.

Day 8
Breakfast and to the south to the beautiful beach of Punta Uvita in the Ballena Marine National Park, the country's only totally underwater National Park. Here it is possible to see a pristine and virgin underwater world with scores of multi-colorful marine creatures, coral reefs and jagged, ash black, volcanic rocks and tide pools.
The area also supports several species of reptiles, mammals, birds and is full of hundreds of different species of exotic animals. Rest of the day at leisure to enjoy the beach and the sorrundings. Overnight in Punta Uvita.

Day 9
Breakfast and to enjoy the whales and dolphins watch tour. You will board a cozy boat to start watching the abundant wildlife along the shores, then to search for some species of Dolphins, Whales and/or possibly the Sea Turtles that inhabit these waters. Your guide will illustrate the trip with interesting facts about these fascinating mammals and their Natural History. Lunch included. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Punta Uvita.

Day 10
Breakfast and morning at leisure. In the afternoon departure to San Jose. Overnight in San Jose.

Day 11
Breakfasts and then to enjoy a tour to the Poas Volcano and La Paz Waterfall Gardens. At the Volcano you will have time to observe the impressive main crater with its sulfur fumaroles. Then, take a hike on a trail to the beautiful Botos Lagoon that will allow you to learn about the different ecosystems in the Park.
The trip will continue towards the Caribbean, stopping to discover La Paz Waterfall Gardens, a natural park where you will walk thru spectacular trails which will take you to White Magic Waterfall, the most spectacular one in the area. Once finished the walk you will enjoy a delicious lunch buffet and then begin the return trip to San Jose. Overnight in San José.

Day 12
Breakfast and transfer to the International Airport to take your flight back home after an amazing vacation in Costa Rica.

THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:

Meeting and assistance at the airport or hotel in San Jose
Transfer in from the airport
Daily breakfast
3 nights at Hotel Balmoral (4*) or similar in San Jose
2 nights at Azania Lodge (3*) or similar in Puerto Viejo of Limón
Coral Reef tour in Cahuita National Park with caribbean lunch included
Crazy Monkey Canopy tour
2 nights at Hotel Volcano Lodge (4*) or similar in Arenal
Horseback riding tour around the volcano
Sunset Lake tour
Entrance fee in the natural hot spring waters of Tabacón & Spa with buffet dinner included
2 nights at Hotel California (4*) or similar in Manuel Antonio
Boat tour to the estuaries of Damas Island
2 nights at Hotel Whales & Dolphins (3*) in Punta Uvita
Whales and dolphins watch tour with lunch included.
Poas Volcano and La Paz Waterfall Gardens tour with lunch included
Transfer out to the airport
All Taxes

WITH THIS PACKAGE WE OFFER YOU 3 TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS TO CHOOSE FROM

Private minivan with guide and driver
Shuttle transportation
Rent a car or 4 x 4


**KEEP IN MIND THAT THIS ITINERARY CAN BE CHANGED AS YOU WISH**