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Time: Afternoon
Enjoy free time this afternoon to relax on the beach or back at the hotel, meditate, or reflect on the journey of the past week.
Playa Carrillo
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Feb 13 - 21, 2027
Jess Holmes
Wildish Wander
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8-day wellness-focused journey across Costa Rica.
Feb 13, 2027
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Arrival Transfer Juan Santamaría International Airport → San José You will be met at the airport and transferred to the hotel to start your adventure.
Duration: 1 hour Your opportunity to meet your Trip Leader and fellow travelers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Check the notice in the lobby or ask reception for the official time and place to m...
Check in to Hotel Radisson San Jose (or similar) in San José.
Private Vehicle San José → La Fortuna (via Sarapiquí) — 4 hours Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Location: Sarapiquí Visit the Mi Cafecito coffee cooperative in San Miguel de Sarapiquí and find out where your cup of java comes from. See shade-grown coffee plants and learn about harvesting, husking, drying, and roasting the beans before enjoyi...
Join the group for the first included yoga class on the hotel grounds, led by a teacher from a local studio with a stunning backdrop of Arenal Volcano. The tranquil setting sets the mood for the week to come.
Stay at Magic Mountain (or similar) in La Fortuna.
Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner Head to nearby Lake Arenal for an included stand-up paddleboard (SUP) class. If this is your first time on a SUP, the instructor will help you get set up before starting the class.
Time: Afternoon Enjoy free time in the afternoon to experience the outdoor adventures, amazing wildlife, and natural wonders in this area. Opt to go canyoning, hiking, or use the time for rest and meditation around La Fortuna.
La Fortuna Waterfall Hike & Swim - $20 - Pay On Site Take a walk, taxi, or horse just outside the town of La Fortuna to the nearby waterfall. After paying the entrance fee at the gate, descend more than 500 rough steps to the base of the falls. Th...
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Spend a half-day at a farm in La Fortuna for a cooking class that features some of Costa Rica’s favorite dishes. Start with a tour of the farm’s orchards and gardens, collect some ingredients for your meal, then head to the kitchen to learn to pre...
In the evening, visit hot springs around La Fortuna for a relaxing soak in the thermal waters situated at the base of Arenal Volcano. Immerse yourself in therapeutic waters heated by earth’s magma and infused with minerals and salts. Rejuvenate yo...
Take part in a yoga class back on the hotel grounds on a yoga deck (el salto).
Private Vehicle La Fortuna → Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park — 3.5–4.5 hours Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle. Home to two volcanoes, Rincón de la Vieja is lush jungle with extensive flora and fauna...
Enjoy a rejuvenating yoga class on the way to the hotel before arriving in Rincón de la Vieja.
Stay at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin (or similar) near Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park.
Enjoy a day of exploring Rincón de la Vieja National Park. Start with a short hike to one of the volcanic mud pools in the area. Visit natural hot springs with very hot mountain streams and sulfuric ponds filled with bubbling mud. Step in and get ...
Time: Afternoon Enjoy free time to hike one of the many trails in the park, go ziplining, or tubing along the Rio Negro, or spend time relaxing at the lodge.
Canyon Canopy Tour - $50 - Pay On Site Enjoy a zipline tour through the White River Canyon that includes ziplines, rappelling, rock climbing, and hanging bridges over a narrow river canyon. The course features 7 zipline cables, 1 hanging bridge, 2...
You’ll have the time of your life riding the watery rollercoaster of the Black River (Rio Negro) in individual inner tube rafts on our Rio Negro Tubing Adventure. Enjoy non-stop fun and excitement bouncing and splashing down 5 km (3 miles) of clas...
Private Vehicle Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park → Playa Carrillo — 4–5 hours Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle. Travel from Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park to Playa Carrillo, known for being...
Location: Playa Carrillo Enjoy an evening yoga class on the hotel grounds near the idyllic crescent bay of Playa Carrillo. The sunsets here are guaranteed to impress.
Stay at Hotel Nammbu (or similar) near Playa Carrillo.
Head to the beach for an included surf lesson. Slather on sunscreen, strap on a leash, pull on a rash guard, and get ready to hit the waves. Learn tips and techniques from your instructor, then hang ten like a local.
Time: Afternoon Enjoy free time this afternoon to relax on the beach or back at the hotel, meditate, or reflect on the journey of the past week.
Ocean Kayak and Snorkel - $73 - Pay On Site Kayak on the Pacific Ocean to a tropical island where you can snorkel among marine life and enjoy the natural beauty of the coast. Stand-up Paddle Boarding - $61 - Pay On Site Try stand-up paddleboarding...
Private Vehicle Playa Carrillo → San José — 4–5 hours Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle. Bid farewell to the coast and travel back to San José. The trip ends on arrival at San José Airport. Please do not book...