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Costa Rica Special

A perfect relaxed introduction to the best of Costa Rica. And at an exclusive price!
Duration: 11 Days
Location: Bajos del Toro, Tamarindo
Highlights: Wandering through the Bajos del Toro Cloud Forest; Relaxing on the famous Tamarindo beach
Price: £2,978ppSundowner Exclusive : £2,662pp
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Spend 11 days experiencing two wonderful locations that give you a real taste of Costa Rica. Start in the Bajos del Toro Cloud Forest as you explore the hanging bridges, waterfalls and see some of the incredible wildlife that Costa Rica is famous for. Then head to the gorgeous Tamarindo where you can either relax and unwind on the beaches or head out to explore with a kayak or a snorkel. Learn to surf or fly above the trees on a zipwire. Pura Vida! Take a look and use this as a starting point for your own personalised Costa Rica holiday. Or we can start from scratch … call today!

SPEAK TO THE SPECIALISTS
This is just one Cost Rica holiday idea. We have lots more up our sleeve. So let’s talk Costa Rica, call 01273 923100 now. Or if you’re worried the boss will be listening in, drop us an email, holidays@sundownerholidays.co.uk

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1:UK to Bajos del Toro
Fly from the UK to San Jose.
On arrival into San Jose you’ll be privately transferred approx. 1.5 hours to Bajos del Toro cloud forest where you will stay for 4 nights in one of the most romantic eco lodges in this area – El Silencio. Floating in the clouds and surrounded by endless dense green rainforest, this lodge is all about privacy & luxury. Enjoy your private jacuzzi and a sundowner to celebrate the start of your holiday!

Day 2: Bajos del Toro
Enjoy a complimentary hike this morning with a local nature guide. Walk through the hummingbird garden and hidden paths & trails while looking out for the local residents such as monkeys, frogs and many others. Binoculars and cameras at the ready! Later this afternoon you’ll start a guided tour along the private paths of the cloud forest to find the impressive local waterfalls – fancy a dip?

Day 3: Bajos del Toro
Today is packed with experiences and fun! You will set off to Arenal to explore the local area & join a half day tour. You’ll start with crossing the hanging bridges that run across the dense forest and show off the natural beauty, look out for sloths! Later, you’ll visit La Fortuna waterfalls followed by a hike in the rainforest that leads to the lava view point. End your day in style and experience the Tabacon Hot Springs with a soak in the natural pools. What a way to end your day!  For more details on the activities in this area please contact us on 01273 923 100.

Day 4: Bajos del Toro
You have two full days at leisure to explore this fascinating biodiverse area. The lodge can arrange a big variety of onsite and offsite activities. Choose from guided waterfall hikes, birdwatching tours, horseback riding along the slopes with the views of the Poas Volcano or Adventure tour that consists of ziplines over the forest canopy facing waterfalls. You could also join a cooking class at the local village and learn to palm fresh tortillas at Dona Olga’s home and much more…

Day 5: Bajos del Toro to Tamarindo
This morning you’ll be transferred to the Pacific Coast where you’ll start the beach part of your holiday. You’ll spend 5 nights at the beautiful  Jardin del Eden. A quick walk to the beach and you find yourself surrounded by clear waters and the beautiful Tamarindo Bay. Make sure to enjoy a sundowner on the beach. Bliss! If you are travelling with children, contact us for suggestion on a lovely family-friendly hotel option.

Day 6: Tamarindo
Today you’ll go for a half day kayaking and snorkelling tour. Enjoy your morning kayaking on the smooth blue waters of Tamarindo beach and once you reach Capitan Island you can enjoy snorkelling around the coral reefs that buzz with colours and plenty of exotic fish. The rest of your day is at leisure.

Day 7: Tamarindo
Today you will join a half day Tamarindo Mangrove and Estuary Tour on kayaks. Immerse yourself in the calm waters between the Tamarindo beach and Grande beach by heading out on a kayak. Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure.

Days 8 & 9: Tamarindo
Two full days at leisure to soak up the sun & hit the beach or explore the beautiful surroundings under your own steam. Your hotel offers some great activities to keep you entertained such as surfing, paddle boarding, massages, nature and marine tours and much more. Talk to us if you would like to arrange another tour.

Day 10: Tamarindo to San Jose
Today you’ll wave goodbye to Tamarindo and be transferred to the airport where you will catch a short domestic flight to the capital, San Jose. Here you’ll will check in for your flight back to the UK.

Day 11: Home
Welcome home! How many photos? If you don’t have 11 days, ask us to re-design this holiday to your requirements – call 01273 923 100.

Bajos del Toro Cloud Forest

Spot sloths and more!

Relax as you watch the clouds roll by at El Silencio

Beautiful birldlife

Relax at Jardin del Eden

Kayak in Tamarindo

Tamarindo Beaches

 

This Costa Rica Holiday costs from £2,978pp £2,662pp and includes – international flights (price based on London), all internal flights, all accommodation on a sharing basis, private transfers on land and by boat, English speaking local guides, tours as above, all entrance fees (as outlined above)

Now let’s make this holiday yours
Want more stops? Want to extend your beach stay? Speak to our experts. Call 01273 923100 now or complete an enquiry form. 

 

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“I find that when travelling, I take on so many more challenges and do things I would never normally do, it makes me a bolder and braver person. I love making memories I will always treasure”

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“Going away feeds my soul, I love finding places that make me want to stop for a moment and breathe it all in. It’s about creating memories that stand out in my mind, an escape from routine.”

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“I love to travel so I can turn my imagination into reality, instead of thinking about how places might be, I want to see them as they truly are.”

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Holidays allow me to re-balance myself, see the bigger picture and realise how lucky I am.
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"I like to get into the depths of each country, wander around less-travelled towns, squash on to a local bus, breathe the whole country in."
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"For me, holidays are about experiences that broaden my mind mixed with relaxation by being in the perfect surroundings."

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