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Where the jungle breathes beside the ocean
Costa Rica is a país que se vive con todos the senses.
The mist descending over the cloud forest, the sound of monkeys through the tropical rainforest, hot springs rising beneath an active volcano or the Pacific breaking against wild beaches create a constant sense of living, overflowing nature. This trip travels some of the country's most spectacular corners, linking humid rainforests, tropical channels, volcanoes, cloud forests y practically pristine reserves where wildlife still sets the pace of the day. From los the channels of Tortuguero hasta la remote Península de Osa, every stage ha sido diseñada to discover Costa Rica con calma, confort y experiencias profoundly auténticas.
Itinerario sugerido
On arrival a San José, personalised assistance y private transfer to the hotel. El primer contacto con Costa Rica transcurre entre jardines tropicales, arquitectura histórica y the ambience pausado of the capital.Antigua mansión tropical reconvertida en elegante hotel boutique, este refugio urbano se siente como un oasis de calma en mitad of the city.
Private transfer to the domestic terminal to board your local flight to Tortuguero. From the air, the tropical rainforest begins to unfold between rivers, lagoons and a practically intact coastline. On arrival, you continue to your lodge in Tortuguero, set beside the National Park channels. The afternoon passes between jungle sounds, walks along the river and nature that seems to advance right up to the terrace of your suite. Highlight of the day: arriving at Tortuguero marks the entry into one of the ecosistemas más fascinating of Centroamérica.
The day breaks between tropical mist and exotic bird calls. During your stay you will enjoy boat rides through the channels, kayaking between mangroves and guided walks through the reservea.Monos, iguanas, perezosos, tucanes y caimanes forman parte de un paisaje que aquí se siente completely intacto.Luxury Atelier moment.Despertar en mitad de the rainforest with views over río Tortuguero y terminar the day escuchando únicamente la naturaleza.
Local flight to the Arenal region, where the landscape changes completely. The imposing volcano cone emerges from humid jungle and lush vegetation. Over the next days you enjoy one of Costa Rica's most iconic thermal resorts, famous for its natural volcanic-water rivers surrounded by tropical forest. Luxury Atelier tip: as evening falls, the thermal pools take on an especially magical atmosphere between steam, waterfalls and illuminated gardens.
Jornada to enjoy Arenal a your pace. You will be able to descansar in the aguas termales, explorar senderos selváticos o completar the day con actividades opcionales como canopy, rafting o hanging bridges.El volcán permanece siempre presente, dominando el horizonte entre nubes y vegetation tropical.
Hoy you will experience one of the trayectos más escénicos of the trip. El private transfer combines carretera y navegación a través del Lago Arenal, rodeado de hills verdes y con the volcano reflejándose sobre el agua.Tras cruzar el lago continuaréis toward Monteverde, donde the cloud forest transforma completely the landscape.Highlight of the day.La transición entre the landscape volcánico de Arenal y the forests nubosos de Monteverde.
Monteverde es one of the lugares más fascinating of Costa Rica. The humidity suspended between the trees, the hanging bridges and the constant birdsong create an almost unreal atmosphere.Time to discover the cloud forest, walk trails between giant ferns and enjoy the tranquillity of the lodge.Luxury Atelier moment.Dawn in Monteverde, when the mist begins to lift slowly between the trees.
Private transfer to the Pacific coast. The landscape gradually leaves the mountains to open onto tropical beaches and lush vegetation. The afternoon is ideal to enjoy the views over the Pacific Ocean and the relaxed atmosphere of Manuel Antonio.
Time to discover one of the most beautiful settings on the Costa Rican Pacific. Manuel Antonio combines pale-sand beaches, tropical rainforest and extraordinary biodiversity. You can relax by the sea, explore natural trails or simply enjoy the surroundings. Highlight of the day: the contrast between the intense blue of the Pacific and the rainforest descending to the beach.
Jornada libre to experience el destino a your pace. Una mañana tranquil before the océano, an experience wellness or simply contemplar la wildlife que rodea the hotel convierten este día in a pausa perfecta dentro of the trip.Luxury Atelier tip.Recomendamos reservar una special dinner before the océano to enjoy del último sunset en Manuel Antonio.
Today you continue to the wildest end of the trip. The private transfer takes you to Sierpe, where you begin a spectacular boat journey through mangroves and tropical channels bound for the Osa Peninsula. The lodge appears hidden between jungle and ocean, set within one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet. Luxury Atelier moment: arriving by boat at Corcovado, surrounded by mangroves, primary rainforest and an absolute sense of disconnection.
Salida to explore el Parque Nacional Corcovado beside guías naturalistas expertos. El sendero atraviesa primary rainforest, ríos y wild beaches while descubrís one of the ecosistemas más impressive of Americas Central.The sense aquí is the de encontrarse in a territorio verdaderamente intacto.
After breakfast you will enjoy a snorkelling excursion at Isla del Caño, one of the country's best marine enclaves. The transparent waters let you observe tropical fish, reefs and, depending on the season, turtles or manta rays. In the afternoon, free time to enjoy the lodge and the wild surroundings of the Osa Peninsula. Highlight of the day: a marine experience in one of Costa Rica's most remote and pristine corners.
Traslado to the airport de Bahía Drake para tomar el vuelo local de regreso a San José.Conexión con vuestro international flight y fin de un viaje extraordinario entre volcanes, rainforests tropicales y océanos salvajes. Indicative price. From 7.300 € per person. Our journey includes International flights of ida y vuelta desde España. Domestic flights required by the itinerary. Luggage and airport taxes included. Todos los traslados en servicio private during el recorrido. Hoteles y lodges of five-star carefully selected. Excursiones y experiencias descritas in the itinerary. Navegaciones y traslados en bote en Tortuguero y Corcovado. Guías locales expertos during the experiences incluidas. Seguro de meet & greet and cancellation con amplia cobertura médica. Asistencia telefónica 24 horas during the whole viaje.
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Frequently asked questions
Bespoke luxury journeys to Costa Rica designed by Luxury Atelier by Presstour start from 7.300 € per person (indicative price, luxury-category accommodation, private services and exclusive experiences). The final price varies based on dates, season, hotel category chosen and added experiences. Request a proposal and within 48-72 business hours you will receive a closed quote.
The best time to travel to Costa Rica from December a April para clima seco (estación seca). Our specialists advise on the optimal dates based on the type of experience you are seeking (wildlife, culture, climate or less crowd) and your personal calendar.
In Costa Rica we work with boutique and grand-luxury hotels, including: Monteverde Lodge & Gardens, Hotel Parador Resort & Spa, Corcovado Wilderness Lodge. All with preferred partnerships that allow us to secure upgrades, late check-outs and exclusive services for our clients.
We recommend between 10 and 21 days to experience Costa Rica with the depth it deserves. Our signature itinerary is 14 days. We tailor the route to your dates, pace and priorities — some clients prefer fewer transfers over more days, others want to cover more regions.
In Costa Rica we arrange experiences you cannot book online: Corcovado con biólogo naturalista, canopy sobre Monteverde, retiros wellness en Nicoya, sightings of tortugas en Tortuguero. Every journey includes access to private experiences, guides specialised in the theme that interests you (cultural, gastronomic, wellness or photographic) and premium 24/7 logistics throughout the route.
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