Caribbean Beaches

Two nights lodging at a hotel adjacent to Cocles Beach, one of Puerto Viejo's most popular beaches.

Itinerary:

Day 1 Arrive from your country of origin to Costa Rica. Overnight at Hotel Milvia or similar (lovely small B&B located in the suburb of San Pedro, just ten minutes away from downtown San José).

Day 2 Pick up around 6:00 am for Pacuare River rafting tour at the hotel in San José. Transfer to Selva Bananito Lodge. Start 4 day / 3 nights Extra adventure package at Selva Bananito Lodge.

Day 3 At Selva Bananito you can choose from a number of exciting adventure activities such as hiking through the exuberant tropical rain forest of our preserve. At Selva Bananito Preserve you will find trees, over 200 feet tall, that you can climb using our special tree climbing gear and canopy exploration technique. From our canopy platform you will be overwhelmed by the wild and rich diversity in-, and absolute serene beauty of- our primary rain forest. Have fun, enjoy the lovely scenery, and learn about the region’s low impact agriculture during our tour through the farm on horseback.

Day 4 Selva Bananito Lodge & Preserve. Enjoy the beautiful hike following the Bananito River upstream, deep into the Selva Bananito Preserve. Lunch and fruit juices by the last of a series of charmingwaterfalls. Highly recommended for adrenaline seekers is the Waterfall Rappel!!!

Day 5 Selva Bananito Lodge & Preserve. Adventure horseback tour with Jungle tree climbing. Get to know the canopy in the most spectacular primary rain forest setting imaginable. Climb up a gigantic Kapok tree and become part of this unique natural cathedral at 120 feet above the ground. Optional adventure activities at Selva Bananito Lodge include canopy observation from our tree platform and / or 165 feet free rappel down a vertical rock wall.
In the afternoon transfer to Cariblue Hotel.

Day 6 Cariblue Bungalows is an intimate resort, which offers a familiar atmosphere and a renowned service. Take the day off, enjoy the beauty of the Caribbean Sea or take part in optional tours offered by this enchanting Lodge. Overnight at Cariblue Hotel (B,D)

Day 7 After a relaxing time by the sea transfer to San José.
Overnight at San Jose (B)

Day 8 Return home

8 days / 7 nights

Included:

2 nights lodging at Hotel Milvia or similar w/ breakfast.
Pacuare River rafting tour w/ lunch. (Class III-IV)
2 nights lodging at Hotel Cariblue or similar, breakfast & taxes.
3 nights lodging at Selva Bananito Lodge & Preserve, Full American Plan and the following tours: introductory tree-climbing, horseback ride through the farm, waterfall tour with rappel and adventure horseback ride with jungle tree-climbing.
3 shuttle transfers

Excluded: