Day 01: San José
Welcome! Upon your arrival at San José International Airport our English-speaking representative will greet you and escort you to your hotel. At this time you will be provided a short briefing and an informative travel handout.
Xandari Plantation offers 19 unique and tastefully decorated villas, surrounded by coffee plantations, with a magnificent view of the Central Valley of Costa Rica. Scenic trails through coffee and fruit orchards take you into a lush tropical setting with five beautiful waterfalls; Lodging at Xandari Plantation
Day 02: Osa Peninsula / Lapa Rios - (BF,L,D)
After Breakfast, morning transfer to the airport and check in for your flight to Puerto Jiménez. Upon landing in Puerto Jimenez, a representative from Lapa Rios will meet you at the airstrip to transfer you to the resort.
Set in a private nature reserve spread over 1,000 acres of Central America's last remaining lowland tropical rainforest in Costa Rica, Lapa Rios Ecolodge overlooks the pristine point where the Golfo Dulce meets the wild Pacific Ocean, making it the destination that matches every one's idea of a rainforest paradise; Lodging at Lapa Rios
Day 03: Osa Peninsula / Lapa Rios - (BF,L,D)
Enjoy Costa Rica’s most eco-diverse region and the rainforest around Lapa Rios. The luxury eco-resort is located near the renowned Corcovado National Park, which has often been called the “biological most intense place on earth” because its stunning variety of flora and fauna; Lodging at Lapa Rios
Included in the package:
Private dinner for two and one bottle of sparkling wine
Living Green Tour
Two tours/activities, choose from:
Wild Waterfalls
Medicine Walk
Rain Forest Ridge Walk
The Osa Trail
Night Walk
Plant a Tree in the "Volunteer Rain forest
Early Bird Tour
Day 04: Osa Peninsula / Lapa Rios - (BF,L,D)
Another day in this rainforest paradise, enjoy the resort and included tours!; Lodging at Lapa Rios
Day 05: Osa Peninsula / Lapa Rios - (BF,L,D) Enjoy your last day at Lapa Rios! Other available tours and activities (optional) include: horseback riding, Golfo Dulce dolphin tour, surfing lessons, sea and mangrove kayak tour, Hatha Yoga lessons and therapeutic massages; Lodging at Lapa Rios
Day 06: Osa – San José – Mal País/Santa Teresa - (BF)Today, the hotel shuttle will transfer you to the airport of Puerto Jiménez where you will take a domestic flight to Tambor, located in the south of the Nicoya Peninsula (stopover in San Jose and/or Quepos).
Transfer to the romantic Florblanca Resort in Santa Teresa, a secluded beach resort with eleven very private villas, nestled within natural greenery and colorful flora, on 7 acres of jungle beach front; Lodging at Florblanca Resort
Day 07: Mal País/Santa Teresa - (BF)Relax and enjoy the beach, or take one of the optional tours offered by the hotel; For Example:
Snorkeling Trip, in protected waters, where you might swim with sea turtles and lavender starfish, topped of by a picnic on a silent beach – a wonderful half day tour!
Canopy Tour for the adventurous: Zip line flights above the canopy are offered in nearby Mal Pais or Montezuma. See from where the eagles see and finish with a cool dip below a cascading waterfall.
Horseback Riding: Beach rides are offered daily, over miles of undisturbed sands… Sightings of howler monkeys and parakeets are common on the beach rides, which end with orange sunsets over the Pacific.
Surfing the crystal rolling swell of Santa Teresa offers a legendary experience for the novice, pro or grey haired veteran; Florblanca offers boards for rent.
Yoga: Florblanca offers daily classes and guest instructor led retreats. Resting by the seashore the yoga setting brings you to a new hight of body and spirit under the guidance of the resort’s internationally trained instructors.
Jungle Spa facility: A full array of treatments is available - massages, exfoliations, wraps, acupuncture and beyond; as well as in-room and on-the-beach pamperings…; Lodging at Florblanca Resort
Day 08: Mal País/Santa Teresa - (BF)Another day to enjoy on the beach! Relax, or take one of the optional tours offered by the hotel; Lodging at Florblanca Resort
Day 09: Mal País – San Jose - (BF)Transfer to Tambor airstrip for a short domestic flight back to San José, where our driver will be awaiting you; Transfer to your city hotel.
Once in San José, the remainder of the day is yours to do as you wish. You might visit one of the various galleries or museums or go for some souvenir shopping;
Lodging at Grano de Oro
Day 10: Homeward Bound – (BF) Transfer to the International Airport for your flight back home. Since airlines advise that you be at the airport 3 hours in advance, you might want to have a look there, at the duty free area or the variety of souvenir shops, for some last minute shopping; Have a nice trip home.
Costa Rica Honeymoon Includes:
1 night lodging at Xandari Plantation (Prima Plus Villa
4 nights lodging at Lapa Rios (Deluxe Ocean View Bungalow)
3 nights lodging at Florblanca (One Bedroom Ocean View Villa)
1 night at Grano de Oro (Deluxe)
All breakfast daily
All meals and drinks at Lapa Rios
All domestic flights from San José – Puerto Jiménez
Flight from Puerto Jiménez – Tambor (stopover in San Jose, and on some flights Quepos)
Flight from Tambor – San José
Airport Transfers on arrival and departure day
Airport transfers on day 2 and 9
High Season:
15/Nov/2007 to 30/Apr/2008 and 01/Jul/2008 to 31/Aug/2008
Low Season:
01/May/2008 to 30/Jun/2008 and 01/Sep/2008 to 14/Nov/2008
