Driving Adventure in Costa Rica 7 Days

7 Days / 6 Nights

Drive your own car and discover Costa Rica at your own pace Daihatsu Bego 4wd

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Self-Drive Tours are ideal for those who like to vacation at their own pace, stop on different towns and attractions that were not planned but may be interesting to visit. This type of vacationing is preferred by many new and frequent Costa Rica visitors.

You can buy a self-drive package with all the hotels prebooked, so you will be worry free about accommodation during your Costa Rica vacation or you may also request a flexible voucher that will give you the freedom to choose any hotel within a list of over 60 alternatives. These alternatives of self-drive will give you the benefit of getting better rates than if you had to contact hotel by hotel or the car rental company directly.

Below is one suggested self-drive package. The package below may be modified in length of days or type of hotels according to your travel needs.

Day 1: Arrival to Costa Rica.

Welcome to San José, Costa Rica. Our guide will greet you and explain the general information and some important details of your self drive program. Straight on you will be transported to your hotel in located near Alajuela and San Jose.

Day 2: Arenal Volcano Area, admire the imposing volcano.

Today, you will have your vehicle available to start your delightful journey through the country. Begin your trip driving to the area of Arenal Volcano in San Carlos. This volcano has an almost perfect conical shape and it has been active since 1968. On the nearby forest you may observe different species of mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians.

This area is surrounded by natural beauty with landscapes that will leave you breathless.

Suggested activities and places to visit: canopy tours, fishing in the Arenal Lake, hanging bridges walk, sky tram, ATV Tours, Horseback riding, waterfalls, canyoning, biking, hiking, rafting, boat tours, volcano observation and hot springs.

Day 3: Day in Arenal Volcano Area.

This day is free to continue discovering the different natural atractions of this unique area.

Day 4 & 5: Drive to Monteverde Area, enjoy its wonderful cloud forest and look for the resplendent quetzal.

Monteverde is mostly known for its rainforest, with sparkling quetzals and quantities of hummingbirds. Monteverde is a small village founded by North American Quakers in 1951, with its adjacent biological reserve. The Biological Rainforest of Monteverde was established as a wildlife sanctuary in 1972. Its size is of 17.000 hectares.

You may also visit other attractions and reserves like the Biological Rainforest Reserve of Santa Elena founded in 1989. It has more than 2000 species of plants, 400 birds and 100 different mammals. Both, Monteverde and Santa Elena are towns where people are very peaceful and quiet.
Suggested activities and places to visit: canopy tours, hanging bridges, hiking, Visit to Cheese Factory, Selvatura Walkways, Monteverde Cloud Forest and Santa Elena Biological Rainforest Reserve, Serpentarium, live frogs exibit, jungle train. Butterfly farms.

Day 6: Drive back to San Jose, Costa Rica’s capital city

Sightseeing and car rental return.

Day 7: Transfer to the International Airport

Your adventure has come to the end, but not for long because our country is waiting for you with open arms. A person of our staff will pick you up and transfer you to the airport for your return flight back home.

Hotels included on each destination:
Day	Nights	Hotels	Location
1 &6	2	Country Inn and Suites or similar	Alajuela
2 & 3	2	Arenal Volcano Inn or similar	Arenal
4 & 5	2	Monteverde Country Lodge or similar	Monteverde
TAXES AND BREAKFAST INCLUDED IN ALL HOTELS Airport transfer 6 days Daihatsu Bego 4 X4 Free km and tax included (Insurance and mandatory deposit are NOT included)
Drive your own car and discover Costa Rica at your own pace. DOBLE OCCUPANCY: $540.00 u.s.d. price per person TRIPLE OCCUPANCY: $473.00 u.s.d. price per person Rates are not valid on Easter, Christmas or December 31st. Rates valid until November 30th, 2013. More Options: View our 15-day package View our 8-day package

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