This Itinerary shows the information for the "Standard Accomodation". If you would like a little bit more confortable hotels, you can choose to "Upgrade Accomodation" and we can give you the new price depending on availability and season.
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San Jose |
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One of our representatives will meet you at the airport to take you to the Hotel. If you are not arriving to Costa Rica this day, you will meet the group directly at the Hotel.
Included: Transfer from the Airport
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2 |
Quepos |
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You still have time to arrive this day early in the morning, in case your connecting flights allows it. During this morning we will do a gear check up to make sure that everyone have everything, since most of the specialty gear is only found in San Jose. Around 14:00 h. , after having lunch in San Jose, we will pack our gear and head to Quepos in the Pacific coast. If everyone is arriving the first day we might travel earlier to have time to relax at the beach at the Manuel Antonio National Park. Hotel in Quepos.
Included: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner.
Activity:
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3 |
Pacific Ocean - Cielo Azul |
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After breakfast in Quepos we get ready to start our adventure with the first leg of Mountain Biking (MTB). We have 40 km for this day. After arriving we will sort out our gear for next day. Cabinas in Cielo Azul
Included: Breakfast - Box Lunch - Dinner
Activity: Mountain Bike 40 km
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Cielo Azul - Betania |
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Just after a delicious breakfast we will take our backpacks for this section of the trip, where we will not have our vehicle support for two days. The rest of our gear will meet us tomorrow afternoon. Today we will hike to Betania camp, which is around 7 km of hiking. Camping in Betania.
Included: Breakfast - Box Lunch - Dinner
Activity: Hiking 7 km (no support vehicle today)
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5 |
Betania - Naranjillo |
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After breakfast and disasemble our camp, we will hike to Naranjillo (17km) where the car and our gear is waiting for us. Camping in Naranjillo.
Included: Breakfast - Box Lunch - Dinner
Activity: Hiking 17 km (no support vehicle today)
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6 |
Naranjillo - La Esperanza |
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Again we need to pack our camping gear and have breakfast. Afterwards we take our bikes for a ride of 36 km with beautiful scenery of coffee platations in this area where you have the best coffee of the world: The Dota - Tarrazu area. Today we will pass the Continental Divide, at the highest point of our trip. Camping in La Esperanza
Included: Breakfast - Box Lunch - Dinner
Activity: Mountain Bike 36 km
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7 |
La Esperanza - Orosi |
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After breakfast and packing our gear we will hike to Orosi in a trip of 22 km mostly down hill now on the Caribbean side of the mountains. Cabinas in Cachi.
Included: Breakfast - Box Lunch - Dinner
Activity: Hiking 22 km
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8 |
Orosi - Tucurrique |
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We will visit after brekfast one of the oldest churches in the Country, located in Orosi. Today we will have 35 km of Mountain bike in roads around farms and crops, from Orosi to Tucurrique. Cabinas in Tucurrique.
Included: Breakfast - Box Lunch - Dinner
Activity: Mountain bike 35 km
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Tucurrique - Tres Equis |
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After breakfast we will continue with this section of biking to the small town of Tres Equis, located at the entrance of the Pacuare River. Camping.
Included: Breakfast - Box Lunch - Dinner
Activity: Mountain bike 35 km
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10 |
Tres Equis - Pacuare tent Camp |
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Today after breakfast we will change our backpacks and bicicle for a raft to travel in the Pacuare river, ranked by National Geographic as one of the top 5 river for white water rafting in the world. After 15 km in this Class III - IV river we will get to the camping lodge at the side of the river. We will have some time to explore the surroundings of this magnificient jungle where the Pacuare is located. The rest of our gear stays at the car. Camping lodge at the Pacuare River.
Included: Breakfast - Box Lunch - Dinner
Activity: Pacuare White Water Rafting 15 km
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11 |
Pacuare tent Camp - Siquirres |
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After a wonderful sunrise in the Pacuare and a delicious breakfast we will take the raft again to the town of Siquirres. Hotel in Siquirres.
Included: Breakfast - Box Lunch - Dinner
Activity: Pacuare White Water Rafting 15 km
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12 |
Siquirres - Mouth of the Pacuare River on the Caribbean |
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Today for our last day of adventure we will try another way of transport, using seat on top kayaks to travel in the flat section of the Pacuare river, all the way from the town of Siquirres to the Boca Pacuare (the mouth of Pacuare), right where the river gets into the Caribbean sea, to finish our epic adventure. We will have some time to relax and then take a outboard motor boat to take us to the Dock where our car is waiting for us. Transfer to San Jose. Farewell dinner in San Jose. Hotel in San Jose
Included: Breakfast - Box Lunch - Dinner
Activity: Kayaking
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13 |
Return Home |
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Pick up at your hotel for Transfer to the Airport. Fly back home. Or continue with an extension trip, if this was not enough!!!!
Included: Transfer to the airport
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