Day 1 –
Arrival To Costa Rica
At the Juan Santa Maria airport you will be
picked up by Hotel Herradura Golf and Casino
Resort Shuttle bus. Check-in at the four star
Herradura
Golf and Casino resort, enjoy the relaxing
pool, dine at the local restaurant or enjoy
the optional cultural night tour -
optional cultural night tours:
- Traditional Nights a trip
to Costa Rica past.
- Traditional Nights at Pueblo
Antiguo.
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Day 2 - Drive to
Manuel
Antonio Beach
During morning hours a representative
from the car rental company will wait for you
at the hotel and give you Costa Rica’s
“road rules”, general driving information
and road maps. You will drive through gorgeous
mountain landscape to Manuel
Antonio. Check-in hotel Costa Verde. The
Costa
Verde is a three stars hotel located 1 mile
from the famous Manuel Antonio beach offering
very large rooms some with beautiful ocean view
and some with jungle views, three pools and
three restaurants.
Visit the beautiful sunny beaches of Manuel
Antonio, surf, go sea kayaking,
work on that tan or enjoy a special Costa Rican
margarita at the Blue Marlin Bar and Restaurant.
Hang-out around the pool and relax.
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Day 3 - Manuel Antonio
- Half Day Zip Line Canopy Tour
The team from Safari Canopy
will pick you up at the Costa Verde for an adventure
of a lifetime. Enjoy a spectacular bird's eye
view of a majestic river from atop many carefully
built platforms high in the rainforest canopy.
You will traverse from tree to tree and platform
to platform using pulleys on horizontal traverse
cables.after the rush of swinging through the
trees , there is time to soak in the crystal clear
river pond to cool off...
Lunch is served on the ranch! After the tour you
will be transported back to your hotel.
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Day 4 - Manuel
Antonio - ATV Quad Tour
You will drive your own quad
into the mountains of Quepos on ATV
Tour.
A bilingual guide will lead you up through rustic
unpaved roads, giant African Palm plantations,
cattle farms, and typical Costa Rican towns.
Along the way enjoy the amazing views of the
beautiful mountains and primary rainforest.
If you go on this tour during morning hours
you can enjoy a beautiful sunset on the Manuel
Antonio beach.
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Day 5 - Enjoy Manuel
Antonio area - Overnight in San Jose
During morning hours you can enjoy Manuel Antonio
area, visit the local butterfly farm, go for a
guided hike in the Manuel Antonio National Park
or just relax and soak up the sun on one of Manuel
Antonio’s secret beaches.
Afternoon you will drive back to San Jose and
check-in at the Herradura Golf and Casino Resort
where you will rest for the next day rafting trip.
This is the point in the trip where you give back
your car to the car rental company.
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Day 6 -Pacuare
River Action
The overnight Pacuare Adventure is a Paddle
and Hike expedition. Not only will you raft
a variety of exciting rapids, but you will also
hike to pristine waterfalls, fun swimming holes
and primary jungles. The first day is 14 rapids
class III.
Lunch on the river, try fishing Trout, hike
or just relax in your hammock to the soothing
sounds of the jungle in the afternoon. Overnight
at the Nido de Agila tent camp .
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Day 7 -
More River Rafting Action
The second day begins with a hot, freshly brewed
cup of Costa Rica's famous coffee. After a hearty
breakfast is served and after you pack your
gear, the river descent continues.
All of the class IV rapids are on this day;
it is time to truly test the skills you learned
on the previous day. The second day is significantly
longer on the river, with 14 miles to travel
and 30 rapids. Two stops are made, one for a
nice exploratory hike and another one to have
lunch on the river. At the end of the rafting
trip you will be transported to the Herradura
Golf and Casino for your last night in Costa
Rica
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Day 8
-Departure
The hotel’s shuttle bus will take you
to your flight.
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