Wild about Costa Rica for solo travellers
Resort: | Wild about Costa Rica for solo travellers |
Operator: | Saga |
Destination: | Costa Rica |
Price From: | £3199.00 |
Discover Costa Rica on this special tour for solo travellersJoin other solo travellers on this visit to beautiful Costa Rica for an all-inclusive stay. From being met at the airport with fast track and airport lounge services, to the farewell dinner at the end of your tour, well try to ensure you get the most out of your visit. During your tour look forward to visiting Carara National Park famed for its birdlife, tour the capital and walk on the wild side on a rainforest walk, as well as enjoying experiences and social activities. At the end of the day relax in a convivial company over dinner as you share new experiences with your travelling companions. Including…VIP door-to-door travel service from anywhere on the UK mainland 14 nights in hotels and 1 in flight 42 meals: 14 breakfasts, 14 lunches and 14 dinners Free bar open up to 16 hours a day serving local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks throughout the tour Return flights and transfers // Local expert guide // Saga tour manager // Sundowner drink at a memorable location // Porterage at all hotels // Fast track security and airport lounge UK // Welcome drink and dinner // Drinks party // Farewell dinner // Meet and greet at the airport // Social activities Excursions and visits San Jose city tour // A wildlife tour in Carara National Park // Rainforest walk // La Paz waterfall gardens // Nature night walk (2021 departures) // Don Juan Eco-farm visit (2021 departures) Full ItineraryDay 1 UK to San JoseAfter taking Sagas included UK door-to-door travel service to the airport, depart in the morning for your daytime flight to San Jos and stay two nights at the locally rated 4-starBarcel San Jose. The hotel’s free bar is open from 10am to 10pm.Look forward to a welcome drink and dinner this evening. D Day 2 San JoseThis morning join an optional visit to Irazu Volcano and Orosi Valley. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. B, L, D Day 3 San Jose-TarcolesAn included morning tour of the capital visits the National Museum and the National Theatre. Spend four nights at the locally rated 3+-starHotel Villa Lapasin a private reserve on the River Tarcolitos, staying in basic, bungalow-style lodges. Free bar from 10am to 10pm daily. B, L, D Day 4 TarcolesAn optional excursion visits one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful reserves where turquoise waters lap white beaches fringed by lush rainforest. You may see sloths, iguanas, howler and white-faced monkeys. B, L, D Day 5 Carara National ParkLook out for scarlet macaws and flycatchers on an included excursion to one of the finest birdwatching sites in Costa Rica. There’s also an optional aerial tram ride in the afternoon. B, L, D Day 6 TarcolesAt leisure. B, L, D Day 7 Tarcoles-Muelle de San CarlosYou can join an optional boat ride this morning, venturing onto the river in search of crocodiles. You leave Tarcoles later today and travel to the locally rated 4-starTilajari Resort Hotelfor a seven-night stay. The hotel is set in 35 acres of gardens with orchids and a butterfly garden dome. The free bar here is open from 10am to 10pm daily. B, L, D Day 8 Muelle de San CarlosSpend today at leisure, either relaxing at your hotel or exploring your surroundings. B, L, D Day 9 Rainforest walkExplore the foliage, flora and wildlife of the rainforest on a half-day included guided jungle walk, with a further optional guided walk of the lava trails. B, L, D Day 10 Muelle de San CarlosToday’s optional excursion is a boat ride down the Peas Blancas River, with unrivalled opportunities to spot hummingbirds, monkeys, sloths, anteaters and rare butterflies. B, L, D Day 11 Muelle de San CarlosToday you can join a thrilling optional excursion to the rainforest and cross bridges and walkways suspended high above the ground in the canopy. Alternatively, indulge your sweet tooth with a visit to a chocolate plantation.This evening, look forward to an included nature night walk. Walking for approximately one kilometre, youll have the chance to spot bird, reptile and rodent species that are active primarily at night. B, L, D Day 12 Muelle de San CarlosVisit the Cao Negro Wildlife Refuge and enjoy a two-and-a-half-hour floating safari on an optional excursion. At dusk there’s an optional excursion to a hot springs complex in the middle of the rainforest. Take a dip in the pools, naturally heated by the Arenal Volcano, stand under a cascading waterfall and enjoy a drink at the bar. B, L, D Day 13 Muelle de San CarlosSee how a Costa Rican family grows pineapples, papayas and medicinal plants on an included excursion to the Don Juan Eco-farm. Here a Costa Rican family will show you the most important facets of a self-sufficient farm, and your tour of the farm will also show you how waste material is recycled in order to produce methane for cooking. Enjoy a farewell dinner and live marimba music this evening. B, L, D Day 14 Muelle de San Carlos-San JosReturn to San Jos and theBarcel San Jos Hotelwhere you stay overnight. En route there will be an included tour of La Paz waterfall gardens. Tonight enjoy a farewell dinner with your group. B, L, D Day 15 San Jos to UKTravel to the airport for your return overnight flight to the UK. B, L Day 16 UKArrive in the UK this morning and take your included UK door-to-door travel service home. |