Discover Costa Rica’s natural highlights as you cruise Tortuguero’s canals, explore Arenal’s rainforest, and meet Monteverde’s Quaker descendants on a guided journey from San José.
  • Cruise Tortuguero National Park canals, spotting monkeys, toucans and crocodiles.
  • Prepare a traditional coconut dessert with a Tortuguero pioneer family member.
  • Explore an artisanal chocolate workshop in San Isidro de Heredia.
  • Walk the Arenal Hanging Bridges through rainforest canopy with volcano views.
  • Sample fresh heart of palm at a Sarapiqui family plantation.
  • Visit Hacienda Pozo Azul to learn eco-friendly practices with locals.
  • Meet a Monteverde Quaker descendant and hear pioneer settlement stories.
  • Hike the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve with a Local Specialist.
Stay in cherry-picked, tried-and-trusted hotels including Sheraton San Jose; Laguna Lodge in Tortuguero, a 15-acre retreat with gardens, pool and jungle sounds; Arenal Paraiso Resort and Spa or Magic Mountain Spa & Conference Center in the Arenal Volcano Area; and El Establo Mountain in Monteverde, with similar-standard substitutions possible.