Welcome to Costa Rica! We'll be waiting at the airport to transfer you to your accommodation. The rest of the day will be yours to explore the city on your own.

Costa Rica Airport Pick-up
Welcome to Costa Rica! Upon arrival, one of our representatives will be ready to greet you at the airport and pass you all the information you need to start your adventure. You'll be transferred to your hotel and the rest of your day will be yours to spend at your leisure - why not visit the nearby Central Market, the outskirts of the National Theater and the La Plaza de La Cultura?

After breakfast, you'll be transferred from San Jose to the village of La Fortuna, which is the entrance to the magnificent Arenal Volcano. In the afternoon relax and hang out.

La Fortuna Free Afternoon (B)
Wake up for a tasty breakfast before you continue your adventure. We'll be waiting in a shuttle at the lobby to pick you up. From there, we'll make our way to La Fortuna, otherwise known as the village of La Fortuna de San Carlos. This charming village is the entrance to the magnificent Arenal Volcano and is located in the province of Alajuela, which connects the Arenal Volcano area with the cloud forest of Monteverde and Santa Elena and the lowlands of the north of the country. From La Fortuna, you'll be able to admire spectacular views of Arenal. It's widely considered one of the most beautiful volcanoes in Costa Rica, after all! Enjoy the rest of the day exploring this amazing surroundings by your self.

You'll have a free morning to explore La Fortuna for yourself. In the afternoon you'll be taken on a guided hiking adventure into Arenal Volcano National Park to explore old lava flows, discover the flora and fauna, and then stop at the hot springs! Why not enjoy a cocktail there?

Time to Explore the Volcano & Hot Springs (B/D)
Rise and shine! Today, you'll have more free time in the morning to explore La Fortuna at your own pace. In the afternoon, your local bilingual guide will again meet you at the hotel lobby and take you to the Arenal Volcano National Park. You'll explore the old lava flow of 1968 and learn about the rainforest flora and fauna from a local expert. After the volcano hike, your next stop is be the relaxing hot springs! Enjoy a delicious cocktail surrounded by tropical gardens, then go to the restaurant to have your buffet dinner. After all the adventure, you must be hungry!

Today, you'll be transferred back to the airport by shuttle in time for your return flight (after 16:00). Safe travels!

Back to San Jose (B)
All good things must come to an end! We'll transfer you by shuttle from the hotel to the airport, depending on the time on your flight out (driving distance 3 hours approx.) Please do make sure to book a flight after 16:00 to ensure you can arrive on time. We wish you a safe flight back home!