Pacific & Caribbean Adventure

Day 01
At your arrival a representative from Aventuras Naturales will meet and greet you at the International Airport.  You will be transferred to your city hotel for your first night in San José at Milvia Hotel. The Hotel Milvia is a Caribbean style plantation house, which dates from 1930, and it has been lovingly restored to its former glory. Gracious architecture, an outstanding collection of modern Costa Rican art and period furnishings combine with modern amenities and truly personal service to create a unique atmosphere, an oasis of tranquility just minutes from the city center.
Overnight at the Hotel Milvia (standard room, breakfast and taxes included)

Day 02
After tasting a delicious breakfast, you will be heading towards the Mid Pacific Coast, up to Dominical beach, approx. driving distance 2 hours. Dominical is located at the South of Manuel Antonio.  In this place, you will find miles of unspoiled lonely beaches, impressive bays along the coast, and the small village of Dominical. There you will find cozy restaurants; and other options for your enjoyment.  Today you will be staying at Cuna del Angel, an exclusive and cozy boutique hotel amidst the surroundings of exuberant tropical jungle forest, in the lobby of the Earth’s most ecologically diverse area, featuring astonishing views of the South Pacific Coast of Costa Rica.
Overnight at the Hotel Cuna del Angel  (deluxe room, breakfast and taxes included).

Day 03
Full day Kayaking Waves & Caves at Marino Ballena National Park.  This National Park was  created in 1990 to preserve and protect the 4500 ha of coral reef that surround Ballena & Las Tres Hermanas Islands, the very beautiful beaches as well as the exuberant flora and fauna of its coasts. It also protects 13 km of coastline including the most scenic beaches of the area such as: Playa Ventanas, Playa Piñuelas, Playa Ballena, Playa Hermosa and Playa Bahía.

Spot some of the wildlife of the area along the most beautiful scenery of the Pacific Ocean and the exuberant vegetation of the coast, see over 30 different caves, where you can also enjoy and have fun surfing the waves at this beach on your kayak.
Overnight at the Hotel Cuna del Angel  (deluxe room, breakfast and taxes included).

Day 04
Full day Corcovado National Park Hiking Trip. Corcovado National Park located in the Osa peninsula, in the southwest corner of the country, which has been considered to be one of the most important natural preserves in the Americas. This virgin rain forest park offers  captivating visual beauty of its forest and of its coastline, with miles of uninhabited beaches and roaring cascades, draws visitors from all over the world.  The Park is home of 500 species of trees, 140 species of mammals, 367 species of birds, 40 species of freshwater fishes and 117 species of amphibians recorded here. That is part of what will find here and will enjoy during your hiking trip.
Overnight at the Hotel Cuna del Angel  (deluxe room, breakfast and taxes included).

Day 05
After your morning breakfast, you are free to enjoy the beach, the sun and the hotel facilities.  In the afternoon ground transfer to the Caribbean area, Turrialba town, approx. driving time 4 hours. Today you will be staying at Casa Turire, a charming hotel in the unique agricultural region of Turrialba, offering a luxurious environment very close to the dramatic Irazu, Poas and Turrialba Volcanoes.
Overnight at the Hotel Casa Turire (standard room, breakfast and taxes included). At night, relax with the views and the peacefulness of the area.

Day 06
After enjoying a tasteful breakfast, get ready to travel by land to our Pacuare River put-in. Exciting river rafting tour to the Pacuare Lodge where you will enjoy a one night stay at Costa Rica’s premier eco-lodge. Gourmet candlelit dinners, an optional canopy tour and pristine nature views will make this experience one of the highlights of your Costa Rica vacation. Overnight at the Pacuare Lodge (Garden View bungalow)

Day 07
In the morning you will depart by raft for an even more fun-filled day of white water rating excitement, including a delicious picnic lunch along the river. At our river take-out you will have a chance to change at our private facilities before being transferred by private minibus back to your hotel. Overnight at the Hotel Parque del Lago (superior room, breakfast and taxes included).

Day 08
After breakfast, our representative will be transferring you to the Transfer out service to the International Airport.

Rate per person in one double room: $1.131.00

Includes:

-transfer in/ out service from the hotel in San Jose to / from the International Airport
-transportation based in a small mini-van with capacity for 8 passengers with driver
-lodging as indicated, Hotel Milvia, Hotel Cuna del Angel, Hotel Casa Turire and Hotel Parque del Lago
-breakfasts at hotels
-tours to Whales & Caves at Marino Ballena National Park and Corcovado National Park, transfers, entrance fees, guides, and lunches.     
-two days and one night Pacuare White Water Rafting Trip, lodging in Garden View, 3 daily meals, transfers, rafting equipment, guides
-taxes