SPRING BREAK 2020 Costa Rica for Kids
- Duration: 9 Days
With its lush rainforests, active volcanoes and rivers, Costa Rica offers an easy dip into adventure travel, while its beach-lined coast still offers plenty of time for relaxation! Immerse in Costa Rica’s amazing nature through adventure activities like white water rafting, zip lining, surfing and more in this jungle to beach vacation in paradise.
Day 1:
Arrive San Jose. Relax by the pool or take a tour of the city at leisure.
Overnight Country Inn & Suites or similar.
Day 2:
Board a private transfer to Arenal Volcano.
This active volcano has been resting since 2010. During its last active phase, small eruptions occurred 3 - 5 times per day and lava could be seen glowing in the night, something you don't get to witness very often. When will it begin its next active phase? Yet to be determined, but its geological reminders...with strange rock formations and lush forests in the surrounding national park...can be seen throughout the area.
En route, visit Poas and La Paz, lunch at the Red Eyed Frog and visit Meso American Rescue Center.
Spend an evening at leisure in Arenal area.
Overnight Hotel Arenal Paraiso or similar.
Day 3:
Today is all about adventure! Head out into the jungles surrounding Arenal Volcano to explore. You'll rappel down giant waterfalls, jump into pools, zip down guided rappels, downclimb the canyon walls and river boulders and more!
Overnight Hotel Arenal Paraiso or similar.
Day 4:
Day at leisure in Arenal. Perhaps take a hike near the volcano and relax in the hot springs, peruse the town's nature museums, or book a zip lining tour.
Culture is often about cuisine and while Costa Rica is well known for its rice and beans, don't underestimate the intricacies of Costa Rican cuisine. This evening you will learn to cook Costa Rican food and then dine on your creation in the delightful atmosphere of a local farm.
Overnight Hotel Arenal Paraiso or similar.
Day 5:
Today, we head from the jungle to the coast. En route, it's time for some more heart-pumping adventure as we white water raft down the Rio Balsa on the way to Manuel Antonio.
Overnight Hotel San Bada or similar.
Day 6:
Get out on that water via catamaran searching for spotted dolphins and whales, Then, jump in to explore below the surface where you will see colorful tropical fish and other creatures.
Overnight Hotel San Bada or similar.
Day 7:
Enjoy a free day to relax on the beach or perhaps take a Stand Up Paddle or Kayak tour.
Overnight Hotel San Bada or similar.
Day 8:
Transfer to San Jose.
Overnight Country Inn & Suites or similar.
Day 9:
Depart San Jose.
Pricing starting from:
$1990 per person
Includes:
- 8-nights accommodation
- All breakfasts and one dinner
- All in-country transportation with group
- Meso American Rescue Center tour
- Whitewater rafting
- Canyon and Waterfall Rappelling Tour
- Cooking Class
-Catamaran and Snorkeling Tour
- Travel With Kids backpack and activity kit for kids
Does Not Include:
- International airfare, passport/vaccination fees. expenditures of a personal nature (such as meals and activities not listed, laundry, beverages, gratuities, etc), travel insurance
Payment Schedule:
Deposit: $500 per person due to hold space
Second Payment: 50% of balance due 60 days after deposit
Final Payment: 50% of balance due 120 days after deposit
Cancellation Policy:
Deposit: Non-Refundable
Remainder of payments:
Up to 200 days prior to tour departure: 50% refundable
199 to 120 days prior to tour departure: 25% refundable
119 days to date of departure: 0% refundable
Pricing based on double occupancy. Pricing and itinerary subject to change based on availability, participation, currency fluctuation and more.