February 2025 - Tropical Costa Rica

February 20 - 28, 2025

Join us for a magical 9-day tour of Costa Rica, including:

• San Jose
• Coffee Plantation
• Arenal Volcano
• Cano Negro Refuge
• Lake Arenal Cruise
• Farm Tour and Lunch
• Monteverde Cloud Forest Tour or Zip Line
• Guanacaste

For more information contact Lisa Blair
Wenatchee Valley Senior Center
509-662-7036

Costa Rica Trip Itinerary

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Day 1: Thursday, February 20, 2025 San Jose, Costa Rica - Tour Begins
Your trip to Costa Rica opens in the colorful capital city of San Jose, the perfect place to relax and soak up the sights as your adventure begins.

Day 2: Friday, February 21, 2025 San Jose - Coffee Plantation - Arenal
Welcome to the Central Valley! Begin with a tour of a local coffee plantation highlighting the history and cultivation of this driver of the Costa Rican economy. This afternoon, check in for a leisurely 3-night stay at a lodge overlooking the majestic Arenal Volcano. Get to know the Costa Rican culture this evening. (Breakfast & Dinner included)

Day 3: Saturday, February 22, 2025 Arenal - Cano Negro - Arenal
Embark on a Cano Negro guided riverboat trip in a covered canoe known as a panga. These 20,000 acres are home to the largest viewable collection of indigenous wildlife in all of Costa Rica. Go in search of caimans, river otters, sloths, monkeys, river turtles, exotic birds and rare butterflies. Later, return to Arenal for the chance to relax at your resort. (Breakfast included)

Day 4: Sunday, February 23, 2025 - Arenal
Today, explore a family-owned farm, getting a peek into the daily lives of the locals. During a tour of the gardens, learn how the plants are organically grown through the concept of sustainability. The farm considers itself a “classroom without borders.” Taste the exotic fruit harvest and experience the traditional way to process sugar cane. Enjoy a sip of cane liquor before engaging in a culinary demonstration and a farm-to-table lunch. (Breakfast & Lunch included)

Day 5: Monday, February 24, 2025 Arenal - Lake Arenal Cruise -Monteverde
Enjoy a delightful cruise on Lake Arenal, Costa Rica’s largest and most important lake. Then, it’s off to the secluded Monteverde Cloud Forest, a place you have to see to believe, where trees grow to heights of 100 feet! Set off on a nature walk through this spectacular ecosystem, where you’re sure to encounter many incredible species of flora and fauna. (Breakfast & Dinner included)
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Day 6: Tuesday, February 25, 2025 Monteverde It’s your choice!
Explore one of the world’s largest butterfly gardens. Then, join an expert for a leisurely paced “Hanging Bridges” walking tour to gain a different perspective of the cloud forest’s lush ecosystem -OR- take an exhilarating ride on one of the longest canopy zip line tours in Costa Rica. If you would like to do both the hanging bridges and the zip line tour, you may purchase the second as an option on tour. (Breakfast & Dinner included)

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Day 7: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 Monteverde - Guanacaste 
Today we make our way to breathtaking Guanacaste, known for its fine sandy beaches. Settle in for a relaxing 2-night stay at your resort and take in the mesmerizing ocean views. (Breakfast & Dinner included)

Day 8: Thursday, February 27, 2025 - Guanacaste
Fun in the sun is in store today as you explore the nearby beaches, or simply relax by the pool and take advantage of your resort’s lovely amenities. This afternoon, visit the delightful beach town of Samara, one of the top sunset spots in Costa Rica. Soak in the spectacular colors as the sun illuminates the natural landscape. (Breakfast & Dinner included)

Day 9: Friday, February 28, 2025 - Guanacaste, Tour Ends
Today you depart for home with fabulous memories of your Costa Rican adventure. (Breakfast included)

Book Now & Save
​$150 Per Person:

​Double $3,199; Single $3,899; Triple $3,169
Double $3,049* Single $3,749; Triple $3,019
For bookings made after Aug 20, 2024 call for rates.

Extend Your Vacation!

Optional 4 Days 3-Night Jungle Adventure Pre Tour Extension
Per Person Rates:
​$849.00 USD double
$999.00 USD single, land only
For more information on extensions and options for this tour visit https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1189939