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- Silver Operator
- Journaway
- Explorer
- Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
- Private Tour
- Travel exclusively with your friends and family
- Self-guided
- Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
- Guided in English
- Ages 99+

Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Bienvenido a San José!
- Day 2 Paths to happiness: off to La Fortuna!
- Day 3 Hot, hotter, Arenal: lava hike & hot springs
- Day 4 Liquid bliss: to waterfalls & lakes
- Day 5 Tamarindo: Place of Sunsets
- Day 6 Feel the Vibe: Surfer Life & Jungle Hikes
- Day 7 Beachhopping: from black sand to dream beach
- Day 8 Drop of Magic: shell beach meets sundowner
- Day 9 Hasta luego: Farewell Costa Rica!
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Insurance
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Free eSIMTourRadar 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
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Posada El Quijote
Hotelday 1Upgrade AvailableLa Fortuna Lodge
HotelDays 2, 3, 4Zulu Surf Hotel
HotelDays 5, 6, 7, 8
Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- SPSarah· September 8th, 2025I joined the “Costa Rica Road Trip: Jungle...Show moreJournaway commented on this reviewIt’s wonderful to hear that Costa Rica Road Trip: Jungle Beats & Ocean Waves gave you such an unforgettable balance of adventure and relaxation. From Arenal’s volcanic landscapes to jungle trails and ocean sunsets, we’re delighted every moment felt so... Show moreTrip date: August 2025
- AAkira Svoboda· November 10th, 2024This tour exceeded my expectations in every way. The highlights of 'Costa Rica Road Trip: Jungle beats & Ocean Waves (including Arenal)' made it truly special. The balance between activities and free time was spot on.Show moreJournaway commented on this reviewWe’re delighted to hear that Costa Rica Road Trip: Jungle Beats & Ocean Waves exceeded your expectations. The right balance between adventure and relaxation is exactly what makes this journey so special. Best regards, Renska from journawayTrip date: February 2024Review collected by Journaway
- ANour Garcia· August 9th, 2024From the moment we set off, I knew this would be special. The highlights of 'Costa Rica Road Trip: Jungle beats & Ocean Waves (including Arenal)' made it truly special. The landscapes were breathtaking, the activities were varied and fun, and the entire experience felt tailored to our group’s needs. I would gladly book another trip like this.Show moreJournaway commented on this reviewYour words capture beautifully how Costa Rica Road Trip: Jungle Beats & Ocean Waves unfolded—scenic views, diverse adventures, and an itinerary that fit your group perfectly. We’re so pleased it left you wishing for the next journey already. Best... Show moreTrip date: July 2024Review collected by Journaway
- APutri Suleiman· December 12th, 2024I still daydream about this route. One day we queued under jungle canopies chasing waterfalls, the next we fell asleep to ocean waves. Everything was thoughtfully arranged, from scenic drives to authentic local eats.Show moreJournaway commented on this reviewIt’s wonderful to hear that your Costa Rica journey brought together waterfalls, ocean sunsets, and authentic local flavors in such a thoughtful way. We’re delighted the whole route left you with memories to daydream about. Best regards, Renska from... Show moreTrip date: November 2024Review collected by Journaway
- ANoor Khalil· June 11th, 2025An exceptional self-drive tour! We had the freedom to take side trails near La Fortuna, gazed at the Arenal Volcano towering above, and then coasted along to the Pacific beaches. Perfect pace—adrenaline when wanted, rest when needed.Show moreJournaway commented on this reviewYour words capture beautifully how Costa Rica unfolds—trails by La Fortuna, Arenal’s mighty presence, and the calm of the Pacific coast. We’re so pleased that the journey balanced adrenaline and rest in just the right way. Best regards, Renska from... Show moreTrip date: April 2025Review collected by Journaway
- AJonas Fitzgerald· July 23rd, 2025This road trip was a wonderful blend of adventure and tranquility. From sipping coffee in the hustle of San José, soaking in Arenal’s steamy hot springs at dusk, to ending each day amidst the surf and sunsets of Tamarindo—truly unforgettable.Show moreJournaway commented on this reviewWhat a joy to read how Costa Rica revealed itself to you—from lively San José to the magic of Arenal at dusk and Tamarindo’s golden evenings. We’re delighted this blend of nature and culture made your trip so memorable. Best regards, Renska from journaway Show moreTrip date: July 2025Review collected by Journaway
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- From Friday10 Oct, 2025To Saturday18 Oct, 2025EnglishAlmost Sold OutFrom:NZ $1,187 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Sunday12 Oct, 2025To Monday20 Oct, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $1,187 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant Confirmation-33%From Monday13 Oct, 2025To Tuesday21 Oct, 2025EnglishFrom:$1,643NZ $1,108 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Tuesday14 Oct, 2025To Wednesday22 Oct, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $1,187 per personMultiple Room Types
- -36%From Wednesday15 Oct, 2025To Thursday23 Oct, 2025EnglishFilling FastFrom:$1,643NZ $1,048 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Thursday16 Oct, 2025To Friday24 Oct, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $1,187 per personMultiple Room Types
- From Friday17 Oct, 2025To Saturday25 Oct, 2025EnglishFilling FastFrom:NZ $1,187 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Saturday18 Oct, 2025To Sunday26 Oct, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $1,187 per personMultiple Room Types
- -29%From Sunday19 Oct, 2025To Monday27 Oct, 2025EnglishFilling FastFrom:$1,583NZ $1,128 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant Confirmation-38%From Monday20 Oct, 2025To Tuesday28 Oct, 2025EnglishFrom:$1,583NZ $989 per personMultiple Room Types
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