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Costa Rica Escape

9 days
•
Start and end in San Jose
5.0
1 traveler review
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  • Excellent service, tour, tour guide and driver.

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    Kathie, traveled in November
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Costa Rica Escape

9 days
•
Start and end in San Jose
5.0
1 traveler review
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NZ $2,805
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Platinum Operator
Expat Explore Travel
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Group Tour
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 50
Age range 10 to 75

Places You’ll See

  • San Jose
    San Jose
  • Arenal Volcano National Park
    Arenal Volcano National Park
  • Monteverde
    Monteverde
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Highlights

  • Enjoy a welcome dinner in San José
  • Explore Arenal Volcano and hot springs
  • Walk through Monteverde Cloud Forest
  • Discover wildlife in Manuel Antonio Park
  • Tour San José's historic sites and museums

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Start of tour in San José
  2. Day 2 San José - La Fortuna
  3. Day 3 La Fortuna: Free Day
  4. Day 4 La Fortuna - Monteverde
  5. Day 5 Monteverde: Free Day
  6. Day 6 Monteverde - Quepos
  7. Day 7 Quepos
  8. Day 8 Quepos - San José
  9. Day 9 End of tour in San José
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
    TourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Expat Explore Travel

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(5,350 reviews)
This operator has the highest review ratings and fastest responses to enquiries

Number of tours

83

Age Range

10 to 80 years old

Response time

4 hours

Response rate

100%

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Customer Reviews

  • KM
    · November 3rd, 2024
    Excellent service, tour, tour guide and driver
    Expat Explore Travel commented on this review
    Thank you for the fantastic feedback! We’re thrilled you enjoyed the overall tour. We hope to see you on another adventure soon!
    Trip date: November 2024

Dates & Availability

9 days
Costa Rica Escape
From San Jose to San Jose

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 278507

  • Currency
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    Costa Rican Colon
    Costa Rica
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Costa Rica. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Costa Rica. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Costa Rica. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Costa Rica. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before August 19th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 19th, 2025, a minimum payment of 10% is required to confirm your booking with Expat Explore Travel. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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