2023 AMERICAN RIVER COSTA RICA TOUR
Date: Summer 2023
Estimated Price: $2,125 (+ Taxes/International Surcharges)
(Current Prices are estimates based on current conditions and subject to changes as many of these expenses fluctuate over time and will need to be calculated closer to the tour date.)
Trip Overview
Experience a 10 day trip with your group exploring Costa Rica with an expert tour guide. The tour provides a mix of exploring both the urban and rural areas of Costa Rica. From cities, to local ranches, to rainforest wildlife interaction, this tour has it all. Our expert tour guides and planners look forward to showing you the trip of a lifetime.
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Itinerary
This itinerary is tentative and subject to change based. We build customer tours for your group. So while this is an accurate representation of your tour, please contact your local group leader for more information on your exact itinerary.
DAY 1 – FLIGHT
Travel day and informative information from your guide upon arrival.
DAY 2 – MEET THE LOCALS
Practice your spanish right away with activities including cooking, art demonstrations, and conversations.
DAY 3 – PALO VERDE
Starting the day off with a great breakfast, the morning will be spent in a small community learning about Costa Rican ranching. Afterwords, we head to the Palo Verde National Park where wildlife and adventure awaits!
DAY 4 – NATURE AWAITS
Today starts with visitng the most beautiful falls in the province of Guanacaste. Afterwords, a safari float awaits your group. Your expert tour guide will point out all of the various rare plants and wildlife in real time. Look out for the howler monkeys, lizards, and crocodiles!
DAY 5 – FISHING TOUR
(not included in base tour price / must have registered in the USA)
Make sure to register in the USA before the trip because Guanacaste has some of the best deep sea fishing spots in Costa Rica!
FREE DAY TO EXPLORE FOR THOSE NOT GOING ON FISHING TOUR
DAY 6 – BORINQUEN LUXURY ADVENTURE TOUR
Rain forests, Zip Lines, and Wild Life are the name of the game today as we head to the rainforests of Northern Guanacaste.
DAY 7 – OCEAN SAILING/SNORKLE/KAYAK
Today the group has access to a private boat and a private beach to create an unforgettable day of lounging, swimming, sailing, and kayaking.
DAY 8 – RAIN FOREST EXPERIENCE
(must have registered in USA)
Again, make sure you register for this one in the USA because you are not going to want to miss the rain forest experience. We will be visiting the lower areas of Tenorio Volcano hiking through the rainforest.
DAY 9 – RELAXING DAY
You may be tired after all of your adventuring around costa rica! So today as the trip begins to come to a close, a day of leisure food and final goodbyes.
DAY 10 – TRAVEL
Unfortunately, all dreams must eventually come to an end. Early AM departure for the airport for our flight home.
NICARAGUA EXTENSION
3 Night, 4 Day Extension
Not ready to leave? Ask your local group leader about our extension to the beautiful nation of Costa Rica’s neighbor.
DAY 1 – SAN JUAN DEL SUR
This beautiful fishing village is a Nicaraguan gem, a magnet for surfers and sunbathers. At night, the beach still pulses with activity. Visit the wonderous statue of “Cristo de la misericordia” (Christ of Mercy). The hillside statue is a viewpoint on a hill in the northern part of the town of San Juan del sur and is a magnificent visual sight
DAY 2 – GRANADA
Granada is one of Nicaragua’s most visited cities. The city is charming, crime rate is low, and it’s the most developed and tourist-friendly place in the country. There are tons of great things to do in Granada, so you won’t leave this city disappointed!
Possible activities include: Boat Rides, shopping, eating great local food, and a tour of the famous Masaya Volcano. Volcan Masaya gives you the opportunity to peer into the mouth of an active volcano and view the magma and lava at its fiery best.
DAY 3 – GRANADA
Another day spent exploring the city of Granada. Many local destinations to explore including many famous colonial churches and the mesmerizing Granada Cathedral. Walk the colorful streets and experience the warm culture of Granada by visiting local shops, restaurants, or visit the famous Catarina Lagoon.
DAY 4 – DEPARTURE
HOW TO SIGN UP
To officially reserve your spot, we will need you to fill out and sign the official application and release form above and get your application to your group leader with your deposit. However, we can get your reservation started with the following easy steps.
*The tour date and itinerary are tentative. Your local group contact will have more information on the exact details of your tour.
FILL OUT THE ONLINE APPLICATION
Start by simply filling out your online application. NOTE: It may take up to 24 hours to process your application and receive your invoice.
PAY YOUR DEPOSIT VIA ONLINE BANK TRANSFER (FREE)
We now accept free online Bank Transfer payments to avoid pesky credit card fees. Simply fill out the online application, and we will send an invoice to you within 24 hours after we process your application.
PAY YOUR DEPOSIT VIA CHECK (FREE)
Pay your $325 reservation deposit via check. Please make out any checks to "ARCE" and give them to your group leader.
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