Budget Adventure — Rainforest and Beach
A blend of rainforest exploration and beach relaxation
8 nights · 9 days
Overview
A nine-day journey for travelers who want to experience the best of Costa Rica without breaking the bank. Four nights surrounded by the lush rainforests of La Fortuna near Arenal Volcano, followed by four nights of golden sand and surf in Tamarindo on the Pacific coast.
Comfortable hotels with great location, shared transfers between regions, and plenty of free time to explore on your own. Activities are à la carte so you can pick exactly what fits your style.
Itinerary
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Days 1-4 · Arenal
Arrive in San José and transfer to La Fortuna. Stay 4 nights at Hotel Magic Mountain with views of the Arenal Volcano. Days at leisure to explore the rainforest, hot springs, and waterfalls.
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Days 5-8 · Tamarindo
Shared shuttle from Arenal to Tamarindo Beach. 4 nights at Hotel Tamarindo Diria right on the beach. Surf lessons, sunsets, and laid-back beach town vibes.
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Day 9 · Departure
Shuttle to San José International Airport (SJO) for your flight home.