Family adventures

Trip Description

Accomodation

Stay program

• day 1

  Arrival and transfer to Arenal.

  Our driver will welcome you at the airport and take you to your hotel, located in the Arenal region. Charming and peaceful, the town of La Fortuna offers panoramic views of the spectacular Arenal volcano. In addition to the volcano, this town is home to another major tourist attraction. The "Catarata" of La Fortuna is a 70-meter-high waterfall, breathtakingly beautiful. A striking view and a pleasant short hike within walking distance make these waterfalls a truly memorable visit. The Tabacon hot springs, where you can relax after a tiring vacation, are another highlight of the region. The Arenal Nayara & Gardens hotel is a five-star hotel renowned for its highly personalized service. Very close to the incredible Arenal volcano, the Arenal Nayara is an oasis of tranquility where you can reconnect with nature while enjoying all the comforts of the establishment. Surrounded by rainforest, our rooms offer a unique sense of freedom. Overnight at the Arenal Nayara hotel – Rainforest villa – breakfast included.

• day 2

  Free day

  Relax and enjoy the services offered by the hotel. Night at the Arenal Nayara Hotel – Rainforest Villa – breakfast included.

• day 3

  Floating safari on the Frio River

  Let yourself float along the Frío River and observe the wildlife along its banks: monkeys, sloths, iguanas, turtles, caimans, and many species of birds can be spotted. Let yourself be immersed in the surrounding nature by observing and listening to all the species that inhabit it. Your private guide will help you spot as many species as possible. At the end, you will share an unforgettable experience with a Costa Rican family by enjoying a good meal with them. Included: naturalist guide, transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle, drinks, fruits, homemade snacks. Night at the Arenal Nayara hotel – Rainforest Villa – breakfast included.

• day 4

  Suspension bridges and hiking at Arenal volcano

  In the heart of a 600-hectare nature reserve of lush vegetation, accompanied by your guide, you will have the opportunity to admire countless animal and plant species. The trail, nearly 3 km long, crosses 9 fixed bridges and 6 hanging bridges. It is suitable for people of all ages. The hike to the Arenal volcano will take you to the western part of the volcano, the most active. You will enjoy the many plants, wildlife, volcanic rock formations, as well as the sunset over Lake Arenal. During the hike, your guide will tell you more about the volcano and the national park that surrounds it. Included: transfer, guide and entrance fees. Overnight at the Arenal Nayara hotel – Rainforest Villa – breakfast included.

• day 5

  Ziplines in the jungle and Tarzan jump.

  Get your adrenaline pumping by crossing the canopy and speeding down the 15 zip lines of this park, one of the newest in Costa Rica. You will also have the opportunity to try the "Tarzan Swing": this jump consists of crossing the jungle like Tarzan, hanging from a rope. Take the time to admire all the species of the jungle from the platforms designed to offer you the best possible view. A unique feeling of escape that will stay with you for a long time... Overnight at the Arenal Nayara Hotel – Rainforest Villa – breakfast included.

• day 6

  Transfer from Arenal to Drake Bay

  Domestic flight Arenal – Drake Bay Drake Bay is located in the far north of the Osa Peninsula, in the province of Puntarenas. This tiny bay is one of the most inaccessible places in the whole country. This region has the largest primary rainforest in the world and is home to many endangered species, birds, as well as fauna and flora unique to this region. The Isla del Caño Biological Reserve, a charming nearby island, offers some of the best diving spots in Costa Rica. Upon your arrival in Drake Bay, you will be transferred to the Copa del Arbol hotel. The Copa del Arbol hotel is a luxury eco-resort located by the sea, in the middle of nearly 30 hectares of virgin forest, in one of the most remote and typical places in Costa Rica. Its luxury rooms, located very close to the ocean, in the heart of the rainforest, will offer you an unforgettable experience. Overnight at the Copa del Arbol hotel – Teka Room – Full board

• day 7

  Escape to Corcovado National Park.

  From the Copa del Arbol hotel, you will set off on a boat trip of about 1 hour to the entrance of Corcovado National Park. You will go hiking in the park, where you can appreciate countless species, including monkeys (the 4 types of monkeys in Costa Rica: capuchins, spider monkeys, howler monkeys, and squirrel monkeys), toucans, tapirs, coatis. Enjoy the tranquility and wildlife of this region, among the most preserved in the country. An unmissable experience for nature lovers. Night at the Copa del Arbol hotel – Teka Room – Full board.

• day 8

  Night hike in the Costa Rican jungle

  Take advantage of the day to rest. At nightfall, discover the fascinating spectacle offered by the Costa Rican jungle during this night hike. Your guide will accompany you and help you spot all the creatures that come out at night: frogs, spiders (tarantulas, etc.), snakes, and many others. This unique experience, in the heart of the Costa Rican rainforest, will delight nature lovers. Night at the Copa del Arbol hotel – Teka Room – Full board.

• day 9

  Discover the underwater wonders of Isla del Caño.

  This island is home to some of the most abundant marine life, making it one of the most renowned diving spots in Costa Rica. You will have the opportunity to see 19 species of coral, sea turtles, manta rays, barracudas, sea urchins, starfish, and many more. An unforgettable experience in a unique setting. Night at the Copa del Arbol hotel – Teka Room – Full board.

• day 10

  Private hike to the Rio Claro river

  The Rio Claro trail starts directly at the Copa del Arbol hotel and follows the coastline, passing by pristine beaches and tropical jungle. You will reach the upper part of the river by canoe and admire the magnificent waterfalls. This tour is suitable for both experienced hikers and beginners. Duration: 4 to 5 hours. Overnight at Copa del Arbol hotel – Teka Room – Full board.

• day 11

  Horseback ride on the beach of Rio Claro.

  This horseback ride will have you explore the surroundings by following a whole network of trails that run along pristine beaches and the nearby jungle. Admire the waterfalls as well as Rio Claro beach and its lagoon, recognized as one of the most beautiful places in Costa Rica. Overnight at Copa del Arbol hotel – Teka Room – Full board.

• day 12

  Observe the local wildlife of Drake Bay

  Costa Rica is a true paradise for bird lovers, as it is home to nearly 800 species. The Drake Bay region and Corcovado National Park are ideal places to observe them: macaws, toucans, parakeets, etc. More than 350 species can be observed in this region of the country. Overnight at the Copa del Arbol hotel – Teka Room – Full board.

• day 13

  Transfer to San José, then departure.

  Boat transfer from the Copa del Árbol hotel to the Drake Bay airstrip (about 15 minutes). Local flight Drake Bay – San José (about 40 minutes). It's time to say goodbye... or rather, see you again! After an extraordinary vacation, you will leave with suitcases full of memories, a revitalized body, and a peaceful mind...