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Costa Rica Itinerary – 2013

Here is a brief rundown of where we expect to be traveling while in Costa Rica, where we will be staying, and what we plan to do while there.

Day 1: Arrival at San Jose.  Overnight at www.hotelfleurdelys.com

Day 2:  San Jose tour by foot and bus. Visits to the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum.

Day 3: Poas Volcano National Park. Overnight at www.laquintasarapiqui.com.

Day 4: whitewater rafting on the Sarapiqui River

Day 5: Tirimbina Biological Reserve, then to to Arenal, one of the world’s 12 most active volcanoes. Then to Tabacon Hot Springs, a thermal wonderland.  Overnight at www.hotelarenalsprings.com.

Day 6: river trip in Caño Negro Wetlands.

Day 7: Monteverde. Overnight at www.elestablo.com.

Day 8: 1.9 mile Treetop Walk,  Hummingbird Garden, and  reptile-and-amphibian exhibition.

Day 9: Day cruise in the Gulf of Nicoya—Beach time

Day 10: Early afternoon transfer to the airport to fly home.

2 Comments

  1. Rick

    Try not to make us too jealous but please include many of your great pictures as you usually do – thanks we will all be there through you, miss you in the tenor section though

  2. Rick

    Try not to make us too jealous but please include many of your great pictures as you usually do – thanks we will all be there through you, miss you in the tenor section though

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