Costa Rica Multi-Adventure Tour
Cloud Forest & Volcanoes to the Pacific Coast
From $4,099 - $4,949 pp dbl. occ. | 6 days / 5 nights
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Internal air: $360
Pura vida! Not just a greeting in Costa Rica but a way of life. Pure life. Enthusiasm for adventure. Seize it all, from cloud forests and jungles to rain forests with hidden hot springs and plummeting waterfalls. Howler monkeys and iguanas. Zip lines, white-water rafting, biking, hiking and hammocks. Embrace the pure life in Costa Rica.
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Costa Rica
Start/End San José
Highlights
- Hike through cloud forest to Costa Rica's largest waterfall, Catarata del Toro, which plunges into an ancient volcano crater
- Raft the white water rapids of the Río Sarapiquí, looking for toucans, iguanas, sloths and other unique jungle dwellers
- Bike along Lake Arenal and gaze at imposing Arenal Volcano, rising majestically from the lush green rain forest
- Trips departing on 7/22/19, 8/19/19, 12/2/19, 1/7/20, 7/20/20, 8/17/20, and 12/7/20 include optional yoga on most days. See select departures that include yoga >>
Costa Rica
Start/End San José
Itinerary
Days 1-2 Start your adventure with a walk on the grounds of the Espíritu Santo Coffee Estate | Learn about the coffee-making process, from planting to tasting | Hike through a cloud forest to a waterfall | Luxuriate at an eco-retreat set in a 500-acre cloud forest reserve | Ride to Catarata del Toro, the largest waterfall in Costa Rica, and watch the water crash into an ancient volcanic crater | Visit a local home and discover the secret to perfect handmade tortillas.
Day 3 Buckle up for a white-water rafting excursion on the Río Sarapiquí | Watch for playful monkeys, gentle sloths, green iguanas and colorful toucans | Hike on rain forest trails and cross an Indiana Jones-style hanging bridge | Enjoy a Costa Rican cooking class and learn how to make a guaro mojito.
Day 4 Cross Lake Arenal by boat, then explore its lush jungle surroundings by bike | Ride through a vibrant landscape colored by palms, ferns, fig trees and bromeliads | Soak in a natural hot spring hidden in a forest oasis | A private plane whisks us to the Pacific coast.
Days 5-6 Explore some of Costa Rica's most stunning beaches and hidden trails | Visit the Ara Project, a Backroads-sponsored conservation program dedicated to reintroducing the scarlet macaw | At our oceanfront resort, opt to ride horseback, take a surf lesson, enjoy a yoga class or lounge on the beach | Join a guide for a cultural walk in Islita, an open-air museum, and a visit to the local art gallery.
The earlier you book, the more choice you'll have and the lower your price. And you can always change your mind — you won't be charged to transfer to a different trip before your final payment is due. View cancellation policy.
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C Classic Dates
2019 August
2019 December
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2020 December
Gather your favorite people to share a Backroads adventure on a ready-to-book Private Trip - featuring all the legendary Backroads hallmarks from expert leaders to unforgettable activities. You can pick from the selection of dates below for your group of 8 or more. If your party has fewer than 8 guests, or your preferred date is not available, we'll create a departure just for you. Call or email us to reserve your date.
2019 Private Trip Pricing
- 10 or more guests Guests: from $4,099 pp dbl occ
- 8-9 Guests: from $4,799 pp dbl occ
- 2-7 Guests: Give us a call or reach out here!
2020 Private Trip Pricing
- 10 or more guests Guests: from $5,999 pp dbl occ
- 9 Guests: from $6,499 pp dbl occ
- 8 Guests: from $6,699 pp dbl occ
- 2-7 Guests: Give us a call or reach out here!
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