Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Costa Rica during our 15-day tour, known as “Tropical Energy.”
Trips Facts
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Shuttle Transfer between destinations
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San Jose Airport (SJO)
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Breakfast
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3-4 Stars Hotels
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All year
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English, Spanish, German
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Double or Triple
Overview
This adventure will take you to some of the country’s most breathtaking destinations, starting with Sarapiqui, where you’ll encounter lush rainforests, adrenaline-pumping activities, and opportunities to spot tropical wildlife.
From there, we’ll journey to the hidden gem of Boca Tapada, where you’ll witness the pristine beauty of the wetlands and experience a sense of tranquility like no other. Next, we’ll head to La Fortuna, home to the majestic Arenal Volcano, where you can soak in natural hot springs and indulge in exhilarating outdoor adventures. The journey continues to the enchanting cloud forests of Monteverde, where you’ll marvel at the diverse flora and fauna while zip-lining through the treetops. Finally, we’ll conclude the tour in Manuel Antonio, a coastal paradise boasting pristine beaches and vibrant biodiversity.
Throughout the 15-day tour, you will have access to comfortable and reliable shuttle services that will transport you between the destinations, allowing you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic beauty of Costa Rica while leaving the transportation logistics to us. Our shuttle service ensures a seamless and hassle-free travel experience as you explore the diverse landscapes and vibrant energy of this incredible country.
Trip Highlights
- Biodiversity Paradise: Explore Costa Rica, home to 5% of the world's animal and plant species.
- Safe Haven: Enjoy a secure and stable environment, offering a peaceful stay.
- Emergency Support: Feel secure with our 24/7 emergency service and weekday support.
- Direct Assistance: We're here for you – contact us anytime with inquiries about the program.
- The best known highlight places in Costa Rica
Itinerary
Welcome to Costa Rica!
Upon arrival at San José Airport, our driver will be waiting for you to take you to your hotel in the city. Upon arrival at the hotel a representative will be waiting for you, during this meeting we will explain you the details of your trip as well as expert tips.
- Arrival transfer will be scheduled according to your arrival flight.
Auténtico Hotel
Autentico Hotel is located in the capital city of Costa Rica. Its proximity to the main shopping malls, airports, museums, national parks and shopping centres allows guests to combine culture, nature and cosmopolitan activities all at once. Accommodation options include the standard economic room, standard plus room, superior room and suite room. Each room is equipped with a bathroom with shower, ceiling fan, TV, Wi-Fi, a telephone, a coffee maker, a safe, an alarm clock and a hairdryer. The on-site restaurant specialises in typical Costa Rican dishes. Other amenities include a swimming pool and beautiful garden.
- Standar Deluxe Room, they are equipped with one king bed or 2 twin beds, a bathroom with shower, air conditioning, LED cable TV, WiFi ,a telephone, a coffee maker , a safe, an alarm clock and a hair dryer .
In the morning transfer to Sarapiqui region.
The Sarapiqui region forms the largest portion of the province of Heredia. It covers 85% of the total land area. Sarapiquí is known throughout Costa Rica for its amazingly rich biodiversity as well as being a dream destination for adventurous seekers. Located in the northeast of the country and bordered by Nicaragua in the north, Sarapiquí is now a popular getaway for families and excited prospectors.
Free day to enjoy the facilities and services in the region.
La Quinta Sarapiqui Lodge
La Quinta Sarapiqui Lodge is located in the jungles of Costa Rica and is a short distance from San Jose. Accommodation is available in a selection of comfortable bungalows surrounded by lush vegetation. All bungalows feature modern amenities which include private bathrooms, air conditioning, walk-in closet, and a beautiful porch with a view of the gardens. The lodge features an in-house restaurant which serves meals made from fresh fruit and vegetables produced in the surrounding gardens. Guests also have access to a spa which offers a variety of treatments.
- Standard room: All our rooms have private bathrooms, hot water, clean fresh towels, air conditioning, a ceiling fan, a walk-in closet, a hairdryer, a safety box, and a beautiful porch facing the gardens with hammocks and rocking chairs, from where you can enjoy the view of our native flora and fauna.
Free day to enjoy the facilities and services of the hotel or enjoy an optional excursion.
La Quinta Sarapiqui Lodge
La Quinta Sarapiqui Lodge is located in the jungles of Costa Rica and is a short distance from San Jose. Accommodation is available in a selection of comfortable bungalows surrounded by lush vegetation. All bungalows feature modern amenities which include private bathrooms, air conditioning, walk-in closet, and a beautiful porch with a view of the gardens. The lodge features an in-house restaurant which serves meals made from fresh fruit and vegetables produced in the surrounding gardens. Guests also have access to a spa which offers a variety of treatments.
- Standard room: All our rooms have private bathrooms, hot water, clean fresh towels, air conditioning, a ceiling fan, a walk-in closet, a hairdryer, a safety box, and a beautiful porch facing the gardens with hammocks and rocking chairs, from where you can enjoy the view of our native flora and fauna.
Today the transfer of the lodge takes you through the fertile and picturesque lowlands of San Carlos, passing by pineapple and heart-of-palm plantations.
Laguna del Lagarto Lodge is situated in a private rain forest reserve of 1,200 acres in the north of the country (Boca Tapada) near the Nicaraguan border, built in harmony with the surrounding nature. Just a few years ago, the trip to this rustic, yet beautiful place would have taken several days.
Experience tropical primary forest by yourself or together with your guide. Multiple trails of more than 10 miles in length facilitate your exploration of this mostly untouched paradise. The variety of animals and plants is staggering, almost unimaginable: red and green poison dart frogs, several types of monkeys and more than 350 species of birds, amongst which you find macaws, toucans and hummingbirds. This region is one of the few where the Great Green Macaw, in danger of extinction, can still be seen. y canoe you can enter the lagoons quietly in order to discover hidden estuaries with bromeliads, nesting bats and bright green “Jesucristo” lizards (called like that because they can walk on water).
After sunset, you even have the opportunity to observe the caimans that live in the lagoons while they are being fed.
Laguna Del Lagarto Lodge
Laguna del Lagarto Lodge is located in northern Costa Rica near Boca Tapada and the Rio San Carlos River. Accommodation comes in a variety of single, double and triple rooms. The lodge is the perfect destination for passionate bird-watchers and rainforest lovers. Guests can enjoy sumptuous meals at the on-site restaurant. Wireless internet is offered in the reception and restaurant area.
Free day to enjoy the facilities and services in the hotel.
Laguna Del Lagarto Lodge
Laguna del Lagarto Lodge is located in northern Costa Rica near Boca Tapada and the Rio San Carlos River. Accommodation comes in a variety of single, double and triple rooms. The lodge is the perfect destination for passionate bird-watchers and rainforest lovers. Guests can enjoy sumptuous meals at the on-site restaurant. Wireless internet is offered in the reception and restaurant area.
Continue your journey to the Arenal region. Located within the fertile lowlands of northern Costa Rica, the Arenal Volcano is an unavoidable presence when travelling within this part of the country. It is tall and imposing and has a reputation that precedes it. Arenal’s perfectly symmetrical shape makes it a tourist’s dream, while its abundance of outdoor activities makes it an easy place to tick off your ‘things to do in Costa Rica’ list.
Free afternoon to enjoy the facilities and services in the hotel.
Hotel Arenal Montechiari
Hotel Arenal Montechiari is located in Alajuela, Costa Rica, boasting views of the Arenal Volcano and within close proximity to Central Park. The guest rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, hot water, cable television, a mini-fridge and coffee maker. The hotel features an on-site restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, tour desk, parking facilities and free Wi-Fi in public areas. For daily activities, guests can go stand up paddle boarding or book a Liquid Lava Volcano Walk, Rainforest Mysteries Tour and Safari Float on the Penas Blancas River.
Free day to explore the wonders of the area or enjoy an optional excursion.
Hotel Arenal Montechiari
Hotel Arenal Montechiari is located in Alajuela, Costa Rica, boasting views of the Arenal Volcano and within close proximity to Central Park. The guest rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, hot water, cable television, a mini-fridge and coffee maker. The hotel features an on-site restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, tour desk, parking facilities and free Wi-Fi in public areas. For daily activities, guests can go stand up paddle boarding or book a Liquid Lava Volcano Walk, Rainforest Mysteries Tour and Safari Float on the Penas Blancas River.
Free day to explore the wonders of the area or enjoy an optional excursion.
Hotel Arenal Montechiari
Hotel Arenal Montechiari is located in Alajuela, Costa Rica, boasting views of the Arenal Volcano and within close proximity to Central Park. The guest rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, hot water, cable television, a mini-fridge and coffee maker. The hotel features an on-site restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, tour desk, parking facilities and free Wi-Fi in public areas. For daily activities, guests can go stand up paddle boarding or book a Liquid Lava Volcano Walk, Rainforest Mysteries Tour and Safari Float on the Penas Blancas River.
In the morning transfer to Monteverde. This transfer will take you to Lake Arenal in a journey that will take you approximately 20 minutes, once you arrive you will take a boat for approximately 45 minutes that will take you to the Rio Chiquito area. When you arrive at the disembarkation point you will continue your transfer by land until you reach Monteverde.
Once you arrive in Monteverde, you will feel like you are on top of the world, but in reality, you have arrived at the central point of the nation’s continental divide. In Monteverde, Costa Rica, the sun-drenched faces of beach-dwelling locals are replaced by the warm smiles of farmers, artists, naturalists and outdoor enthusiasts, particularly in the small but pleasant town of Santa Elena.
Hotel Cipreses
Hotel Cipreses is located in the Cloud Forest of Monteverde, Costa Rica. Rooms are equipped with a terrace, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and hot water. For guests’ enjoyment, there is a restaurant, garden and parking facilities. For daily activities, guests can go zip lining, walk over the hanging bridges above the canopy, explore the coffee plantations and waterfalls.
Free day to explore the wonders of the area or enjoy an optional excursion.
Hotel Cipreses
Hotel Cipreses is located in the Cloud Forest of Monteverde, Costa Rica. Rooms are equipped with a terrace, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and hot water. For guests’ enjoyment, there is a restaurant, garden and parking facilities. For daily activities, guests can go zip lining, walk over the hanging bridges above the canopy, explore the coffee plantations and waterfalls.
The ocean breeze is calling you! After breakfast transfer to the Central Pacific coast, to the beaches of Manuel Antonio.
Rest of the day at your disposal to enjoy the hotel’s facilities and services!
Hotel Playa Espadilla
Surrounded by a magnificent tropical forest and only a few steps from the seafront, Hotel Playa Espadilla is located 2 minutes walk from the main entrance of the Manuel Antonio National Park. Accommodation options include standard double, triple standard, junior suite, and premium rooms. Each unit is equipped with air conditioning, a telephone, cable TV, a safety box, hairdryer, a coffee maker and refrigerator.
The on-site restaurant offers international cuisine, bursting with the flavours of Costa Rica. At the poolside bar, guests can enjoy cocktails, smoothies and cold beers. Other propertie’s features include a swimming pool, a souvenir shop, lush gardens and free high-speed wireless Internet.
Free day to explore the wonders of the area or enjoy an optional excursion.
Hotel Playa Espadilla
Surrounded by a magnificent tropical forest and only a few steps from the seafront, Hotel Playa Espadilla is located 2 minutes walk from the main entrance of the Manuel Antonio National Park. Accommodation options include standard double, triple standard, junior suite, and premium rooms. Each unit is equipped with air conditioning, a telephone, cable TV, a safety box, hairdryer, a coffee maker and refrigerator.
The on-site restaurant offers international cuisine, bursting with the flavours of Costa Rica. At the poolside bar, guests can enjoy cocktails, smoothies and cold beers. Other propertie’s features include a swimming pool, a souvenir shop, lush gardens and free high-speed wireless Internet.
Free day to explore the wonders of the area or enjoy an optional excursion.
Hotel Playa Espadilla
Surrounded by a magnificent tropical forest and only a few steps from the seafront, Hotel Playa Espadilla is located 2 minutes walk from the main entrance of the Manuel Antonio National Park. Accommodation options include standard double, triple standard, junior suite, and premium rooms. Each unit is equipped with air conditioning, a telephone, cable TV, a safety box, hairdryer, a coffee maker and refrigerator.
The on-site restaurant offers international cuisine, bursting with the flavours of Costa Rica. At the poolside bar, guests can enjoy cocktails, smoothies and cold beers. Other propertie’s features include a swimming pool, a souvenir shop, lush gardens and free high-speed wireless Internet.
In the morning transfer back to San Jose region.
Rest of the day free to explore the capital.
- Departure: approx. 8:00 amDuration: approx. 4 ½ hours
Auténtico Hotel
Autentico Hotel is located in the capital city of Costa Rica. Its proximity to the main shopping malls, airports, museums, national parks and shopping centres allows guests to combine culture, nature and cosmopolitan activities all at once. Accommodation options include the standard economic room, standard plus room, superior room and suite room. Each room is equipped with a bathroom with shower, ceiling fan, TV, Wi-Fi, a telephone, a coffee maker, a safe, an alarm clock and a hairdryer. The on-site restaurant specialises in typical Costa Rican dishes. Other amenities include a swimming pool and beautiful garden.
- Standar Deluxe Room, they are equipped with one king bed or 2 twin beds, a bathroom with shower, air conditioning, LED cable TV, WiFi ,a telephone, a coffee maker , a safe, an alarm clock and a hair dryer .
It’s time to say goodbye to this paradise!
Approximately 4 hours before your flight, our driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to Juan Santamaria International Airport for your trip back home, with unforgettable memories in your suitcase.
If departure taxes ($29.00 per person) are not yet included (check with your airline), please remember to pay them before checking in.
According to airport policy, you must check in for your international flight at least 3 hours prior to departure.
Includes/Excludes
The Cost Includes
- Private arrival transfer.
- Meet&Greet in San Jose Hotel.
- Shared transfer from San Jose to Sarapiqui.
- Shared transfer from Sarapiqui to Boca Tapada.
- Shared transfer from Boca Tapada to Arenal.
- Shared transfer from Arenal to Monteverde.
- Lake Arenal crossing on the transfer from Arenal to Monteverde.
- Shared transfer from Monteverde to Manuel Antonio.
- Shared transfer from Manuel Antonio to San José.
- Private departure transfer.
The Cost Excludes
- Flight Tickets.
- Gratuities.
- Excursions.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
FAQs
Tierra Verde offers a package for an 15-day trip around Costa Rica that includes visits to popular destinations like La Fortuna, Monteverde, Sarapiqui, Boca Tapada and Manuel Antonio. The package includes shuttle transfers and private transportation (airport) to ensure convenient and comfortable travel between the locations.
The trip offered by Tierra Verde lasts for 15 days and focuses on visiting classic places in Costa Rica like La Fortuna, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio, Boca Tapada and Sarapiqui. These destinations are known for their natural beauty, including volcanoes, cloud forests, and wildlife.
The Tierra Verde package includes suttle transfer between destinations and private transportation for airport, allowing for flexibility and convenience during the trip. It likely also covers accommodations, guided tours in each location, and potentially some meals, although specific inclusions may vary. It’s advisable to check with Tierra Verde for a detailed breakdown of what is included in the package.
It’s best to consult Tierra Verde directly regarding any customization options or additional destinations. They may have the flexibility to tailor the trip according to your preferences or suggest alternative locations based on your interests.
To book the trip with Tierra Verde, you can visit their website or contact their customer service. The cost may vary depending on factors such as the time of year, accommodation choices, and additional inclusions. It’s recommended to inquire with Tierra Verde for specific pricing details and make reservations accordingly.
Our cancellation policy varies depending on the specific details of your booking, such as the dates, accommodations, and activities chosen. We understand that plans can change, so we recommend contacting our customer service team to discuss your situation and understand the cancellation policy that applies to your reservation.
Yes, breakfasts are included in our round trip package to Sarapiqui, Boca Tapada, La Fortuna, Manuel Antonio, and Monteverde. You can start your day with a delicious breakfast at each destination, ensuring you have the fuel you need for your adventures.
Absolutely! We offer a wide range of additional activities and excursions that can be booked to enhance your experience during the 15-day round trip.
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Terms & Conditions
- Rates per person per package.
- Supplement rates are per group.
- Valid rates for a minimum of 2 people.
- Rates valid for the above dates except Christmas, New Year and Easter Week.
- Availability subject to change without prior notice at the time of booking.
- Accommodation in the mentioned hotels or similar category.
- For more than 4 people or single travelling, price upon request.