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Costa Rica Pura Vida Multi Adventure

DATES

8 days/7 nights

December 2011 - May 2012

PRICE

$2,312 US per person based on double occupancy

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 Costa Rica Pura Vida Multi Adventure Vacation - All Inclusive zip lining, snorkeling, cycling, and white water rafting, Central America
 
Raft the mighty Pacuaere River
 

Overview

Prepare to be challenged and rewarded on this multi-sport getaway to Costa Rica.   Zip line through rainforst canopy, snorkel the Pacific Ocean, cycle through the Costa Rican countryside, and raft one of the top ten best rafting rivers in the world!

  • Bike through the Costa Rican countryside to the Pacific where you’ll board an outrigger canoe and paddle to a secluded beach.
  • Glide on cables through the rainforest canopy.
  • Look for whales and dolphins and snorkel in the Pacific. Search for pre-Columbian artifacts on Caño Island.
  • Hike and Bike through tropical subalpine forests and meadows.
  • Raft down the Class III-IV Pacuare River, recognized as one of the ten best rafting rivers in the world.
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    Itinerary Highlights

    Day 1: Arrival in San Jose, Costa Rica (No meals.)

    Day 2: Pacific Coast Biking & Paddling (B,L,D)
    Early breakfast and drive with your Multisport Guide to the village of Orotina for a 19.4-mile bike ride (31 kms) to the coast. Total biking time is about three hours. Change to outrigger canoes and paddle to a beach to snorkel or relax. Lunch on the beach.

    Day 3: Villa Lapas / Cristal Ballena / Zip-line Tour (B,L,D)
    20 min. ride to the Jaco area for the Waterfalls Canopy Tour.

    Day 4: Snorkeling and Hiking on Caño Island (B,L,D)
    Full day of snorkeling and hiking at Caño Island, once a pirate hideout. Not only do the waters surrounding Caño Island contain some of the most abundant and varied marine life in the world, but the island also possesses several pre-Colombian archeological artifacts. Overnight at Cristal Ballena.

    Day 5: Cristal Ballena / Savegre Mountain Lodge (B,L,D)
    Early morning bike ride (2 hours). Distance is about 22 miles (35 kms). Then drive to Nauyaca Waterfalls (15 mins.) for a swim and lunch.

    Day 6: Cerro de la Muerte Hike (B,L,D)
    After an early breakfast, depart by bus for the Cerro de la Muerte Hike (5-7 hours). Box lunch included. Overnight at Savegre Lodge.

    Day 7: Savegre / Pacuare - White Water Rafting (B,L,D)
    Drive to the put-in location on the Pacuare River (about 3-1/2 hours). The Pacuare is one of the most beautiful river canyons in the tropics. River time about 4 hours. Return by bus or van (about 2 hours) and overnight in San José.

    Day 8: Departure (B)
    Transfer to the International Airport, arriving 2-3 hours before your flight’s scheduled departure.