Costa Rica
Costa Rica Road Trip – The Soul of the Jungle – Westwards to the Pacific
Description
Discover the untouched wilderness between volcanoes and the Pacific coast on this 11-day Costa Rica tour. From the mystical cloud forests of Poás Volcano to the biodiverse canals of Tortuguero, this journey through Costa Rica will take you to the country's most spectacular natural treasures. Experience white-water rafting on the Pacuare, observe exotic animals in Tortuguero National Park, and enjoy the comfort of selected lodges with a private German-speaking guide.
What awaits you
This Costa Rica tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and comfort. You'll start in San José, first exploring the mystical cloud forest of Poás Volcano, before getting to know Costa Rican arts and crafts at a traditional ox-cart factory in Sarchí. At the exclusive Pacuare Lodge, you'll experience thrilling Class III-IV whitewater rafting. A particular highlight is the private charter flight to Tortuguero, where you'll discover the unique wildlife of the canals. In La Fortuna, by Arenal Volcano, and in the cloud forests of Monteverde, you can expect further nature experiences such as hanging bridge walks and night walks. A cooking workshop at Casa Paniagua will round off your culinary journey of discovery.
Your route at a glance
- Day 1-2: Arrival San José, explore Poás Volcano cloud forest
- Day 3: Greece and Sarchí - Visiting the Traditional Ox-Cart Factory
- Day 4-5: Pacuare Lodge - Grade III-IV White-Water Rafting
- Day 6-7: Tortuguero National Park - Canals and Wildlife, Private Charter Flight
- Day 8-9: La Fortuna/Arenal - Arenal Mirador 1968, Casa Paniagua Cooking Workshop
- Day 10: Monteverde - Hanging Bridges and Night Walk
- Day 11: Return journey to San José, departure
Highlights of this trip
- Poás Volcano Cloud Forest Mystical hike through one of Costa Rica's most beautiful cloud forests
- Whitewater Rafting Pacuare: Exciting Class III-IV rafting on one of the most beautiful rivers in the world
- Tortuguero National Park Boat trips through species-rich canals with unique wildlife
- Private Charter Flight: Spectacular flight from Tortuguero to La Fortuna
- Arenal Viewpoint 1968 Impressive view of the active Arenal Volcano
- Monteverde Hanging Bridges: A walk through the treetops of the cloud forest
- Cooking Workshop: Authentic Costa Rican cuisine at Casa Paniagua
Services
- Private German-speaking tour guide
- Transfers in a comfortable vehicle
- Accommodation in selected hotels
- Wildwater rafting class III-IV
- Private charter flight Tortuguero-La Fortuna
- All entrance fees and activities
- Selected Moments Service Package
- Meals with non-alcoholic drinks
This Costa Rica tour offers you the perfect combination of nature experiences, comfort and authentic encounters. Let yourself be enchanted by the soul of the jungle and experience Costa Rica at its most beautiful.
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