Costa Rica Family Vacation – 7 Nights/8 Days

Costa Rica Family Vacation Tour is the perfect package for family with children.

There are so many reasons that people are increasingly visiting Costa Rica. For starters, there is the amazing landscape. The country has over 200 volcanic formations and this has led to rich soil leading to another of the major attractions – the rain forests. Rainforests are amazing for their diversity in plant and animal life and despite their small size, they account for 5% of the planet’s biodiversity. Over 25% of Costa Rica is protected land such as national parks and rainforests play a big part in these.

The beaches of Costa Rica, particularly on the Pacific Coast, are known for offering great surfing conditions. This means whether you and the family are complete novices or experienced surfers, you can find the right waves. Other watersports are on offer and then there is the relaxation of spending time on the beach.

Our tours allow you to see the best of Costa Rica and enjoy the best activities. From crossing suspension bridges to take photos of the cloud forests to relaxing on the soft, sandy beaches there is so much to do with your family. The trip lasts for eight days and seven nights and includes staying in a 4 Star resort for the duration.

Arriving/leaving

Check-in time 3:00 pm
Check-out time 12:00 pm

Inclusions:

Taxes Included
7 Nights Hotel (Maximum occupancy: 2 Adults + 2 Kids)
Breakfast every day
Private tour guide for the week vacation
Lunch for 4 Days
4 day excursions
Private Air conditioned Transfers

IMPORTANT NOTES

*This tour is designed for families with kids ages 6-11 years old.
*Departure taxes, gratuity, diner or additional drinks are not inlcuded in this package
*Hotels might change according the occupation of the season

Day by Day – Costa Rica Family Vacation Tour

Day 1 – Private Transfer from the Airport to Arenal Volcano
- A representative from GUANACASTE VIAJES & TOURS will be waiting for you at the airport upon arrival for your Costa Rica family vacation tour. (Recommended SJO Airport)
- Hotel Volcano Lodge & Spring
Day 2 – Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge boat tour along Río Frío
- On this nature boat tour of costa rica family vacation tour, you will do a peaceful ride in a covered motorboat along Rio Frio to appreciate the beautiful nature and wildlife of this unique area of Costa Rica. This is considered one of the richest areas in biological diversity in Costa Rica and the world! Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge is one of the few places in Costa Rica where you can catch a glimpse of the exotic Jabiru Stork, the tallest flying bird found in Central and South America. You will get the opportunity to likely see wood storks, cormorants, and other varieties of birds, this is a must-do tour for avid birdwatchers! Plus, everyone loves to spot sloths, howler monkeys, and caimans (like mini-crocodiles) that inhabit this lush area.
Day 3 – Sky Tram up/down & Private Educational Walking
- The tour consists of a fascinating, educational nature walk in Danaus Eco-center reserve, where you will explore the biodiversity of the rain forest such as the butterfly gardens, sloths, birds, lizards, red and green frogs and the Sky Tram tour that rise between the treetops showing and endless and impressive view of Lake Arenal and its surrounding, the tour takes place accompanied by a naturalist guide that will teach you about flora and fauna of the area. The gondolas are designed for the comfort and safety of visitors; in the final platform you will enjoy the best view of the area. The Educational walking will
Day 4 – Private Transfer from Arenal to Monteverde
- A private air conditioned vehicle will pick you up by the main lobby of your hotel in Arenal and will take you to your second destination of your costa rica family vacation tour.
- El Establo Hotel
Day 5 – Selvatura Park Package #5
- The costa rica family vacation tour will allow to discover Selvatura Park an eco-Adventure Theme Park dedicated to give visitors a chance to experience the cloud forest and enjoy its fun and adventurous activities. Some of the thrills on offer on this tour include; Hanging bridges: A 1.9 miles trail that crosses through the cloud forest, on which you will walk through eight different bridges of various lengths. The treetop walkways are suitable for people of all ages and physical conditions. Butterfly Gardens: Venture into a beautiful, fluttering world which is fully controlled climate and provides the optimum temperature of 82.4° F (28° C) for its inhabitants to survive. Explore a community that consists of more than 20 species of butterflies and learn about their life cycle, their special abilities and the behaviors that have helped them evolve into so many different species. Hummingbirds Gardens: Imagine yourself in a beautiful garden with over 100 beautiful hummingbirds flying cheerfully around you! That is what the incredible Hummingbird Gardens has to offer you. More than 14 species of hummingbirds will amaze you with their incredible aerial maneuvers and bright, lively colors.
Day 6 – Private Transfer from Monteverde to Tamarindo Beach
- A private air conditioned vehicle will pick you up by the main lobby of your hotel in Monteverde and will take you to your third destination of your costa rica family vacation tour.
- Tamarindo Diria & Beach Resort
Day 7 – Sunset Catamaran & Snorkelin Tour
- Once on board an introductory speech is given, the anchor is lifted and we will motor sail to one of the many pristine beaches in the area. En route we will be looking for turtles, dolphins, flying fish or whales as well as casting a fishing line off the back. We will eventually pull into a secluded bay and drop anchor.
  Snorkel equipment is provided and our guests are given a full hour to swim among the rocky reefs and take in the fabulous life beneath the ocean and feast your eyes on a multitude of exotic sea life. Guests are free to use one of our ocean kayaks and explore the coastline or paddle to shore and walk along the deserted white sand beach. A late lunch will be served at around 3:30 pm so it is best if you eat something prior to the tours departure. Following lunch we lift anchor, raise the sails and casually motor sail across the bay. We arrive at our final destination as the sun nears the horizon and the sky explodes into a multitude of colors
Day 8 – Private Transfer from the hotel in Guanacaste to the Airport
- A private air conditioned vehicle will pick you up by the main lobby of your hotel in Tamarindo and will take you to the airport. (Recommended airport LIR Airport)