Stay : Exploring Costa Rica in a Small Group

Immerse yourself in the captivating discovery of Costa Rica with Vacances au Costa Rica, a unique experience designed for small groups.

Our trips can accommodate up to four couples, or a maximum of eight people in the case of mixed and ladies-only groups, guaranteeing a departure as soon as two couples or four people have registered.

This small group configuration ensures a friendly, intimate atmosphere throughout your stay.

Our carefully crafted tours take you through Costa Rica's natural wonders.

Explore national parks, immerse yourself in the exuberant biodiversity of the tropical jungle, relax on pristine beaches and discover fascinating cultural sites.

Accompanied by our team of local experts, you'll discover the country's hidden treasures and benefit from enriching information on Costa Rica's fauna, flora and culture.

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Detail of the stay : Exploring Costa Rica in a Small Group - 15 days

  • Turrialba
  • Cahuita
  • Cahuita
  • Cahuita
  • Cahuita
  • La Virgen De Sarapiquí
  • Boca Tapada
  • Boca Tapada
  • Parque Nacional Volcán Arenal
  • Parque Nacional Volcán Arenal
  • Parque Nacional Volcán Tenorio
  • Playa Sámara
  • Playa Sámara
  • Playa Sámara

Day 1: Your arrival in San José

Arrival at Juan Santamaría International Airport, Alajuela province. There, you'll find your driver-guide with a sign bearing your name

Welcome to my home.

From this moment on, you can forget your watch, your cell phone, your stress and start to relax.

I'll take care of all the details of your stay in this wonderful tropical paradise.

Delivery of travel documents.

Day 2: San José / Turrialba / Cahuita

Steps: Turrialba, Cahuita

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure around 9:00 am for Turrialba.

Visit to Finca Monte Claro: discovery of organic coffee cultivation with tasting.

Continuation to Puerto Limón, with a visit to the regional capital and its Caribbean-style houses.

Free time in the late afternoon to enjoy the hotel pool.

Day 3: Cahuita

Steps: Cahuita

Breakfast at the hotel.

Day trip to discover an organic farm and kayak down the river.

Observation of local wildlife (howler monkeys, toucans, iguanas).

Free time in the late afternoon.

Day 4: Cahuita

Steps: Cahuita

Breakfast at the hotel.

Visit to Cahuita National Park: walking, swimming and snorkeling.

Stroll along forest and seaside paths, discovering the flora and fauna.

Day 5: Cahuita

Steps: Cahuita

Breakfast at the hotel.

Meeting with the Bribrí Indian community.

Sailing in Indian pirogues on the Ríos Teliré and Yorkin.

Explanation of Bribrí habits and customs.

Traditional lunch.

Return late afternoon.

Day 6: Cahuita / Sarapiquí

Steps: La Virgen De Sarapiquí

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure for Horquetas de Sarapiquí.

Visit to a family palm heart plantation. Tasting of heart-of-palm dishes.

Visit to a pineapple and organic sugarcane farm.

Night walk to discover the nocturnal fauna of Sarapiquí.


Day 7: Sarapiquí / Boca Tapada

Steps: Boca Tapada

Breakfast at the hotel.

Rafting on the Sarapiquí River or floating safari.

Typical lunch at the adventure center.

Discovery of leaf-cutting ants.

Departure for Boca Tapada.


Day 8: Boca Tapada

Steps: Boca Tapada

Breakfast at the hotel.

Guided walk in the San Juan Biological Reserve.

Observation of monkeys and other animals.

Boat trip on the Río San Carlos.

Day 9: Boca Tapada / Volcan Arenal

Steps: Parque Nacional Volcán Arenal

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure for the Arenal Volcano.

Walk on the suspension bridges.

Observation of flora and fauna.

Day 10: Arenal Volcan

Steps: Parque Nacional Volcán Arenal

Breakfast at the hotel.

Excursion to the ancient lava flows of Arenal National Park.

Free time in the village of La Fortuna.

Relaxation in the Baldi thermal waters.

Dinner at the Baldi thermal baths.

Day 11: Volcan Arenal / Volcan Tenorio

Steps: Parque Nacional Volcán Tenorio

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure for the Río Celeste.

Hike and discover the turquoise river.

Night walk to discover the nocturnal fauna A rio Celeste

Day 12: Tenorio Volcano / Cañas / Plage de Samara

Steps: Playa Sámara

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure for Cañas and visit of the "Las Pumas" refuge.

Boat trip on the Río Corobici. Crocodile and bird watching.

Departure for Playa Sámara.

Day 13: Samara Beach

Steps: Playa Sámara

Breakfast at the hotel.

Dolphin-watching and snorkeling excursion by boat.

Late afternoon at leisure.

Day 14: Samara Beach

Steps: Playa Sámara

Breakfast at the hotel.

Day at leisure to enjoy hotel activities or explore the region.

Day 15: Samara Beach / Airport

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure for San José airport.

Check-in for your return flight.

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