Costa Rica Family Adventure & Nature Retreat
-Through an amazing 10-day tour that combines adventure, nature, and leisure, discover the spirit of Costa Rica. As you travel through various environments, from lush jungles to immaculate beaches, this well designed holiday package guarantees an experience you won’t soon forget. Prepare to engage in exhilarating activities, see amazing animals, and relax in opulent surroundings.
Set off on a trip that captures the essence of Costa Rica, a country filled with breathtaking natural treasures, exhilarating experiences, and peaceful getaways. Experience the variety of the nation’s landscapes, from the hazy cloud forests to the glistening beaches, and let the Pura Vida way of living direct your every move. This 10-day vacation package is intended to help you make lifelong memories.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Arrive in Costa Rica and proceed to the Arenal Manoa Hotel in La Fortuna for the Arenal Volcano and White Water Rafting. Enjoy the excitement of a wildlife and nature float trip while being surrounded by the stunning rainforest.
- Discover the hanging bridges of Arenal and the La Fortuna Waterfall in La Fortuna Wonders and Monteverde Cloud Forest. After that, proceed to the El Establo Hotel in Monteverde to explore the cloud forest.
- The Mystical Cloud Forest of Monteverde – Take a guided tour to learn about the richness of the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve. Experience the rush of a canopy zip line experience at Selvatura.
- Relax at Hotel Nammbu in Playa Carrillo. Enjoy ocean adventures through kayaking, snorkeling, and witness the awe-inspiring turtle nesting night tour.
Trip Code: FMCR9-3506
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Included services
- Private transfer Ato SJO - Fortuna
- Nature Wildlife Float
- La Fortuna Highlights - 2 in 1 Combo Tour: Arenal Hanging Bridges + La Fortuna Waterfall Hike with Typical Lunch
- Private lake Crossing Arenal to MTV
- Santa Elena Reserve Guided Tour
- Canopy Zip Line
- Private Monteverde to Samara
- Ocean Kayak and Snorkel
- Turtle Night Tour
- Private transfer Samara - LIR Ato
- 3 Nigths in Arenal Hotel (Includes Promo 3x2 for Low Season)
- 3 Nights in El Establo Hotel (Includes Promo 3x2 for Low Season)
- 3 Nigths in Nammbu Hotel (Includes Promo 3x2 for Low Season)
- 9 Breakfast
- 2 Lunchs
Trip Highlights
- All hotels Accomodations
- Breathe in the rainforest beauty
- Breathtaking sunset
- Crystal swimming pools
- Hicking
- Hot springs in Arenal
Itinerary
DAY 1:
Arrival in Costa Rica, Welcome to Arenal Manoa Hotel, La Fortuna:
- Arrival in Costa Rica
- Private transfer to your La Fortuna Hotel
- Overnight in Arenal Manoa Hotel
DAY 2:
Thrilling Nature Wildlife Float Tour:
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Nature Wildlife Float Tour
- Lunch included
- Overnight in Arenal Manoa Hotel
DAY 3:
Exploring La Fortuna's Wonders: Arenal Hanging Bridges & La Fortuna Waterfall
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Arenal Hanging Bridges & La Fortuna Waterfall
- Lunch included
- Overnight in Arenal Manoa Hotel
DAY 4:
Journey to Monteverde's Cloud Forest: Private Lake Crossing to El Establo Hotel:
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Travel to Monteverde's El Establo Hotel
- Overnight at El Establo Hotel
DAY 5:
Immersion in Nature: Santa Elena Reserve Guided Tour
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Santa Elena Reserve Guided Tour
- Overnight at El Establo Hotel
DAY 6:
Soaring Through the Canopy: Selvatura Canopy Zip Line Adventure
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Selvatura Canopy Zip Line Adventure
- Overnight at El Establo Hotel
DAY 7:
From Monteverde to Playa Carrillo: Private Transfer to Hotel Nammbu
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Travel to Playa Carrillo's Nammbu Hotel
- Overnight at Nammbu Hotel
DAY 8:
Ocean Exploration: Kayaking and Snorkeling Adventure
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Kayaking and Snorkeling adventure
- Overnight at Nammbu Hotel
DAY 9:
Witness the Marvel: Turtle Nesting Night Tour
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Turtle Nesting Night Tour
- Overnight at Nammbu Hotel
DAY 10:
Farewell to Costa Rica: Private Transfer to Liberia Airport
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Private transfer to Liberia Airport
- Departure from Costa Rica
DAY 1:
Arrival in Costa Rica, Welcome to Arenal Manoa Hotel, La Fortuna:
You will be welcomed with open arms when you arrive at SJO Airport in Costa Rica. There will be a private shuttle ready to take you to the magnificent Arenal Manoa Hotel in La Fortuna. Enjoy the stunning views of the Arenal Volcano as you settle into your rooms. Unwind and get ready for the journey ahead.
DAY 2:
Thrilling Nature Wildlife Float Tour:
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Costa Rica’s lush rainforest with our exhilarating Half-Day Adventure Safari at Peñas Blancas, located in the picturesque town of La Fortuna. This tour is designed for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and those seeking an immersive experience in the stunning landscapes of Costa Rica.
DAY 3:
Exploring La Fortuna's Wonders: Arenal Hanging Bridges & La Fortuna Waterfall:
Today, go off on a dual adventure. Start by discovering the Arenal Hanging Bridges, taking in the treetop ambiance, and viewing a variety of fauna. After that, take a stroll to the magnificent La Fortuna Waterfall, where you’ll be met by its imposing 230-foot waterfall. Along the journey, savor a delicious Costa Rican meal.
DAY 4:
Journey to Monteverde's Cloud Forest: Private Lake Crossing to El Establo Hotel:
You’ll travel today over a beautiful private lake from Monteverde’s El Establo Hotel to the Arenal Manoa Hotel. As you float through the waterways, the excursion blends tranquillity with breath-taking scenery. When you arrive at Monteverde, check into the El Establo Hotel and breathe in the cool mountain air.
DAY 5:
Immersion in Nature: Santa Elena Reserve Guided Tour:
Explore the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve’s ethereal beauty. You will discover the varied plants and creatures that reside in this cloud forest with the assistance of an informed guide. Learn more about the distinctive ecosystem and how important it is to the area’s biodiversity.
DAY 6:
Soaring Through the Canopy: Selvatura Canopy Zip Line Adventure:
On the Selvatura Canopy Zip Line trip, be ready for an exhilarating half-day experience as you soar over the canopy. Feel the rush of flying amongst trees while taking in expansive vistas of the cloud forest below. This journey provides a distinctive viewpoint of Monteverde’s beautiful setting.
DAY 7:
From Monteverde to Playa Carrillo: Private Transfer to Hotel Nammbu:
After saying goodbye to Monteverde, go privately to Hotel Nammbu in Playa Carrillo. This idyllic beachside location guarantees peace and quiet. Feel the calming ocean breeze as you unwind and take in the spellbinding vistas of the Pacific while you do so.
DAY 8:
Ocean Exploration: Kayaking and Snorkeling Adventure:
Your journey today brings you to the Pacific Ocean’s dazzling waves. Set off on a kayaking and snorkeling adventure in the water to discover the thriving marine life below the surface. Explore the underwater treasures of Costa Rica by kayaking along the shoreline.
DAY 9:
Witness the Marvel: Turtle Nesting Night Tour:
Get ready for an amazing experience as the sun sets with a turtle nesting night tour. You will get the chance to see this incredible natural phenomenon up close because Playa Carrillo is well renowned for its sea turtle breeding season. Experience the absolutely remarkable sight of these ancient animals coming ashore to lay their eggs.
DAY 10:
Farewell to Costa Rica: Private Transfer to Liberia Airport:
Take one final glance at the breathtaking scenery that has won your heart as your trip to Costa Rica draws to a close. From Hotel Nammbu in Playa Carrillo, you may take a private shuttle to the international airport in Liberia. Take the spirit of Pura Vida with you as you depart, leaving with you fond memories of your trip to Costa Rica.
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Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs
Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the Costa Rica countryside at Hotel Arenal Manoa. Stunning views of the Arenal Volcano, warm, friendly hospitality and fresh, seasonal and local cuisine come together to create one of Costa Rica’s most relaxing resorts.
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El Establo Mountain Hotel
El Establo, a house in the mountains; He began his work in the year of 1991 and there is a story behind the name.
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Nammbú Hotel
Nammbú, is a family hotel, designed by the need to offer our clients an excellent service in a paradisaical beach.
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Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs
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North Zone
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Room Types
Junior Suites
Junior Suite Superior
Premium Suite with Hot Tub
Nature Wildlife Safari Float in La Fortuna
Families will love this tour! This is an adventure you can bring the little kids on too. This wildlife river float trip is great for nature lovers of all ages
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- Towel
- Drinks
- Transportation
- Bilingual certified guide
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Repellent
- Binoculars
- Water Shoes
- Extra Clothes
- Comfortable clothes
Hanging Bridges Family Tour
Arenal Hanging Bridges offer an amazing view of the rainforest. This easy, guided hike is wonderful for nature lovers of all ages.
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- Bilingual guide
- Entrance fees
- Water
- Camera
- Long pants
- Binoculars
- Bug repellent
- Hiking or tennis shoes
Monteverde Hanging Bridges
It allows a view of the forest from a different perspective, starting with a walk on the ground, and then takes you to explore treetops, an almost bare habitat called “canopy” With a naturalist guide. In Costa Rica, Monteverde pioneered these wonderful suspension bridge tours, with the introduction of the walk, to admire the forest from unique points of view.
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- Transportation
- Bilingual certified guide
- Long pants
- Insect repellent
- Comfortable Shoes
- Rain Jacket or Poncho
Canopy Adventure Tour
This COSTA RICA FOR KIDS Zipline Tour is just the ticket to put a smile on your kids face!
View more- Transportation to/from Manuel Antonio area
- Entrance to the zipline tour
- All necessary equipment
- Bilingual certified guide
- Please wear shoes that stay on your feet
- Apply plenty of sunscreen and repellent before leaving for the tour
Kayaking Sea & Snorkel
Kayaks are available for 1 or 2 passengers. Kids must be at least 8 years old to paddle alone. This Manuel Antonio tour is the perfect choice for those interested in getting wet and seeing nature!
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- Drinks
- Transportation to/from Manuel Antonio area
- Lunch or Dinner
- Towel
- Camera
- Sun Hat
- Sunscreen
- Swimsuit
- Extra clothes for after the tour
Nature Wildlife Safari Float in La Fortuna
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Hanging Bridges Family Tour
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All you need to know about
Costa Rica, before your travel.
General information about Costa Rica.
Why travel with Costa Rica 4 kids?
We create family FUN trips for all family types. Whether you are traveling with toddlers, tweens, or teens we are your go-to tour operator for all things KIDS in Costa Rica. With over 20 years of experience, we take ordinary to EXTRAORDINARY, creating your dream itinerary in Costa Rica´s tropical playground. Let our destination experts plan every detail and our guides lead you on a magical journey of PURA VIDA here in COSTA RICA.
Our Team of Experts
Our destination experts are passionate family travelers who have a high level of knowledge of family-friendly tours and accommodations. Their first-hand experiences lead to the creation of all Costa Rica for Kids itineraries. Our experts are here to answer your every question about traveling with kids in Costa Rica.
Everything Kids in Costa Rica
Over 20 years of experience has built a strong foundation for creating trips for every age and stage. We work closely with tour operators to ensure all trips are created through the eyes of children. It is our top priority to ensure the safety of your family while traveling in Costa Rica. The best part? We live here, we are the experts, we are here to create your dream family vacation!
Book with Confidence
Traveling with your family can be stressful. We know there are many important details when traveling with kids. We are here to remind you that with our help, traveling will be a fun, seamless adventure from start to finish. We have relaxed our policies and any of our trips can be booked with just a $100 deposit! Let´s get planning!
Booking Terms and Conditions
Find My Costa Rica (DBA Costa Rica for Kids)
PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP, VISAS, SHOT REQUIREMENTS
Participants are responsible for obtaining proper entry documentation. All foreign nationals including infants are required to possess a valid passport to enter Costa Rica. All passports must have at least six months remaining before expiration at time of departure from Costa Rica. Visitors from the US traveling with a passport issued by a US agency are not required to have a visa or shots when traveling from the US, but visa and/or shot records may be required by travelers from other countries or US travelers when the US is not their point of embarkation before arriving in Costa Rica. It is each traveler’s responsibility to ascertain whether a visa or shots will be required and to secure necessary documentation prior to travel. No refunds will be given for missed flights or denied entry caused by failure to carry proper documentation or for any other reason. If travel documents are lost or stolen or other issues need to be resolved with the participant’s embassy once in Costa Rica, there will be no refund for forfeited transfers, hotel rooms, or tours. We will gladly provide assistance, but any incurred expense would need to be paid at time service is rendered and are at the guest’s sole expense. Visitors to Costa Rica may carry a copy of their passport in lieu of the original while traveling within the country.
DEPARTURE TAX
Departure Tax is now included in ticket price for most airlines, but please verify with your air carrier prior to travel.
DEPOSITS & PAYMENTS
A deposit of $100 per person is required at time of booking. Deposits are non-refundable unless stated differently at time of booking. If you are not paying in full at the time you make your reservation, you will receive an invoice with a final payment due date specified. If we have your credit card on file, it will automatically be charged for any balance on the due date specified, if payment has not been made in full in advance of due date. It is your responsibility to notify us if your credit card expires or is cancelled. If you are making payment on-line and we do not have your account information on file, a payment reminder will be sent and payment will need to be received by agreed due date. Any reservation made within 31 days prior to arrival must be paid in full at time of booking. If payment is not made in full by the specified due date, reservation will be cancelled, rooms and tour activity space released, and no refund of any deposits or payments collected will be refunded.
CHANGES TO ITINERARY
Any changes to the itinerary at the guest’s request while in Costa Rica are at the guest’s sole expense. NO REFUNDS will be given for any unused rooms, tours, meals, or transfers. No exceptions will be made. For bookings made within 30 days prior to departure date, the itinerary is final. We will do our best to assist with making changes with change fees assessed.
Within 61+ days of travel: $25.00 per change
Within 15-60 days of Travel: $50.00 per change
Within 14 days of Travel: $100.00 for parties of one to five, $150.00 for parties of six or more
All change requests must be via telephone during regular business hours. Changes to reservations cannot be guaranteed, but we will do our best to assist you.
CANCELLATION POLICY
All cancellations must be relayed to us via telephone during regular business hours and must also be submitted in writing to our office. The date of the response from us, acknowledging receipt of your request with our cancellation confirmation number, is the date that will be used to determine which penalties outlined below will be assessed. It is your responsibility to verify that you have written notification from us that your request has been received. No refunds will be made for unused hotel rooms, meals, diving, tours, or transfers. These policies do not apply to any airfare booked through Find My Costa Rica S.A. (DBA Costa Rica for Kids). You will be given specific airline cancellation policies at the time of booking. The policy for the property where you are staying and the dives you booked are subject to the following cancellation penalties:
- Peak Season Dec 20 – Jan 8th / Easter Week Cancellations 91+ days prior to arrival – loss of deposit. Cancellations 90 or fewer days prior to arrival – 100% penalty
- High /Mid-Season Jan 9th to May 1st / July 1 to Aug 31st – Cancellations 61+ days prior to arrival – loss of deposit. Cancellations less than 45-60 days prior to arrival – loss of deposit and any penalties applied by providers. Cancellations 44 or fewer days prior to arrival – 100% penalty
- Low Season May 1st to June 30th / Sept 1st to Dec 19th Cancellations 45+ days prior to arrival – loss of deposit. Cancellations less than 31-44 days prior to arrival – loss of deposit and any penalties applied by providers. Cancellations 30 or fewer days prior to arrival – 100% penalty
NO SHOWS
No shows will forfeit the full amount of the package.
INSURANCE
We strongly encourage all guests purchase comprehensive travel, medical, accident, luggage, emergency, trip interruption, and dive insurance prior to departure date. Activities such a scuba diving, white-water rafting, zip-line canopy, canyoning, rappelling, tubing, kayaking, horseback riding or ATV tours, as well as visits to volcanos, hot springs, mud baths and spas carry inherent risks. Participation is voluntary and all activities are performed at customer’s own risk. We will be happy to provide a quote for trip interruption and/or dive travel insurance if you provide us with your birth year.
GENERAL INFORMATION
- What to bring while traveling and touring: A small backpack for your towels, mosquito repellent, etc., plus a small amount of money for additional beverages, snacks, or souvenirs.
- Please be advised that local laws and customs prohibit the sale and service of alcohol On the Thursday and Friday (Good Friday) before Easter Sunday.
- Please note that all itinerary times are approximate. We try to cater to our guests needs and will modify activities to meet these needs when possible.
- Prices do not include tips (tour escort, guides, drivers, baggage handlers, cowboys, dive masters, etc.). Many of the various people who will help you during your stay will greatly appreciate any consideration you can afford to give them.
- Not included in tour prices: International or in-country ground or air transfers not specifically included in your itinerary; departure taxes; cost of passports, visas, or tourist cards; excess baggage fees; additional fees assessed by airlines; personal expenses such as room service, beverages, or laundry; gratuities to tour escort, guides, or drivers, personal communication charges; personal insurance; or any sightseeing stops, tours, meals, or beverages not specifically included in your itinerary.
- Although Costa Rica is a small country, and the distances in miles or kilometers between cities may be short, due to the conditions of the winding, and sometimes bumpy roads, clients can expect long travel times between travel points.
- Traveler’s checks are not readily accepted in Costa Rica, due to the long wait for funds to become available.
- It is not necessary to exchange a large amount of money into local currency as US dollars are widely accepted. Airport money exchange centers do not usually give a competitive rate.
POLICIES AND CONDITIONS
- Every reasonable effort is made to maintain rates as quoted, however, due to circumstances beyond our control (fuel, taxes etc.) rates are subject to change with notice. Increased government taxes and fuel surcharges may be collected by vendor at time service is provided.
- FIND MY COSTA RICA, S.A. (DBA Costa Rica for Kids) its owners, associates, agents, and employees) assume no responsibility for injury, loss, damage to person or property or for additional expenses due to acts of God, sickness, weather, terrorism, strike detentions, riots war, quarantine, theft, civil unrest, or government regulations and restrictions, over which it has no control.
- FIND MY COSTA RICA, S.A. (DBA Costa Rica for Kids) assumes no responsibility for any accidents, delays, inconveniences, expense or mishap of any kind whatsoever resulting entirely or in part from causes beyond our control.
- FIND MY COSTA RICA, S.A. (DBA Costa Rica for Kids) reserves the right to make changes that we deem to be reasonable in the itinerary where necessary.
- For trips and tours where FIND MY COSTA RICA, Inc. (DBA Costa Rica for Kids) acts solely as booking agents, we assume no liability should any contracted supplier fail to provide any service. FIND MY COSTA RICA, S.A. (DBA Costa Rica for Kids) sole responsibility if supplier fails to provide services contracted is to refund guests money for specific services contracted with specific supplier.
- Handling and security of all baggage and personal belongings is at the owner’s risk, and FIND MY COSTA RICA, S.A. (DBA Costa Rica for Kids) is not responsible for any loss or damage.
- FIND MY COSTA RICA, S.A. (DBA Costa Rica for Kids) is not responsible for loss of life, personal injury, cancellations, delays, overbooking, or loss of services caused by any international or domestic flights.
- FIND MY COSTA RICA, S.A. (DBA Costa Rica for Kids) its employees and principles are not responsible for any loss of life, personal injury, bodily injury or loss of property as a result of the signer’s participation in any activities while in Costa Rica or travel to, from, or within Costa Rica caused by contracted Costa Rican representatives, tour companies or agents.
- FIND MY COSTA RICA, S.A. (DBA Costa Rica for Kids) shall be free of all responsibility or liability for any act, error, omission, injury to person or property, loss, inconvenience, financial loss, accident, delay, irregularity, physical or emotional harm suffered by any person while en route to or while a guest at any facility or any other event which may be occasioned by reason or through the act of God, theft, abuse, defect or default of any company, hotel, person, direct air carrier, transfer company and /or their employees, to result in unused accommodations or services in connection with reservations made on behalf of customer by Find My Costa Rica (DBA Costa Rica for Kids).
- FIND MY COSTA RICA, S.A. (DBA Costa Rica for Kids) is not responsible for providing refunds or credits for trips not taken or delayed due to a customer’s failure to return this signed document prior to or at the time final payment is made.
- Any disputes between participants and FIND MY COSTA RICA, S.A. (DBA Costa Rica for Kids) will be decided upon under Costa Rican law, and La Fortuna, San Carlos Carillo, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, will be the venue for any legal action.
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