6.30 a.m. Departure from San José accompanied by a bilingual naturalist guide.
6.30 a.m. Driving past coffee plantations and heading towards the mountains of Braulio Carrillo National Park where steep slopes are covered with thick cloud forest and beautiful waterfalls can be seen from the road.
7.30 a.m. Just after Braulio Carrillo National Park we stop for a typical Costa Rican breakfast, fresh fruit, coffee, eggs and the popular "gallo pinto".
8.00 a.m. After the breakfast we continue to a banana plantation where our guide will explain the process of growing and exporting the fruit.
10.30 a.m. Thereafter we abandon our bus and embark a boat for the most exciting part of this tour: the trip into the jungle on the Caribbean canals to the world famous Tortuguero National Park. Covering 29,000 hectares, Tortuguero is one of the most important nesting sites for Chelonia Midas, the green sea turtle, whereas its forests and waterways are home for such endangered mammals as sloths, monkeys, agoutis, coati, mundis and manatees. There are also abundant birds, such as toucans, trogons, egrets, herons and anhingas, as well as crocodiles, turtles and countless colourful butterflies including the beautiful blue morpho. The boat trip is a great opportunity to see many of these rare animals up close.
12.30 p.m. Arriving in Tortuguero we will enjoy a hearty, typical lunch to please the hungriest of appetites.
1.30 p.m. After lunch we will take a tour to the village of Tortuguero where we will have the chance to interact with local people as we walk along the beach.
3.30 p.m. Heading back to San José we will make a stop along the way.
6.30 p.m. Arrival in San José.

Day One

06.30 a.m. We will pick you up at your hotel in San José and shortly after we make a mini-tour to see the process at a coffee plantation as well as a stop in the immense cloud forest of Braulio Carrillo National Park.
08.30 a.m. Having worked up an appetite we will stop to enjoy a typical breakfast on the way to Tortuguero. After breakfast we will visit a pineapple and banana plantation to see how those exotic fruits are being cultivated.
10.30 a.m. At this time we will reach the quay from where our boat will transport us on the channels of Tortuguero to the impressive National Park. During the boat trip you will be able to see monkeys, sloths and a variety of birds, such as toucans, trogons, egrets, herons and anhingas.
12.30 p.m. Arriving at your hotel you will be given your rooms, enjoy a delicious lunch and thereafter have some time to relax and explore the beautiful surroundings on your own.
15.00 p.m. To learn more about the endangered green turtle that nest in Tortuguero we will visit the museum of Tortuguero and thereafter we will make a tour through the picturesque and peaceful village where the Caribbean influence is evident.
19.00 p.m. Coming back to the hotel we will have dinner and then enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and warm evening that characterize this area.

06.00 a.m. Taking advantage of the morning we will make a boat tour on the black water of Caño Palma, observing the abundant wildlife that is active during those early hours.
08.00 a.m. Coming back to the hotel we will enjoy a typical breakfast.
09.30 a.m. Leaving Tortuguero for our return trip to San José.
10.30 a.m. As we arrive in Caño Blanco our bus will be waiting to take us back to the capital.
13.00 p.m. On the way we will stop to have lunch in Restaurante Los Comalitos, Guapiles.
16.00 p.m. Arrival in San José.

Day One

06.30 a.m. We will pick you up at your hotel in San José and shortly after we make a mini-tour to see the process at a coffee plantation as well as a stop in the immense cloud forest of Braulio Carrillo National Park.
08.30 a.m. Having worked up an appetite we will stop to enjoy a typical breakfast on the way to Tortuguero. After breakfast we will visit a pineapple and banana plantation to see how those exotic fruits are being cultivated.
10.30 a.m. At this time we will reach the quay from where our boat will transport us on the channels of Tortuguero to the impressive National Park. During the boat trip you will be able to see monkeys, sloths and a variety of birds, such as toucans, trogons, egrets, herons and anhingas.
12.30 p.m. Arriving at your hotel you will be given your rooms, enjoy a delicious lunch and thereafter have some time to relax and explore the beautiful surroundings on your own.
15.00 p.m. To learn more about the endangered green turtle that nest in Tortuguero we will visit the museum of Tortuguero and thereafter we will make a tour through the picturesque and peaceful village where the Caribbean influence is evident.
19.00 p.m. Coming back to the hotel we will have dinner and then enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and warm evening that characterize this area.

Day Two

06.00 a.m. Early in the morning we will make a tour to the Biological Station of Caño Palma and at the same time we will have the opportunity to observe the abundant wildlife that is active during early hours.
09.00 a.m. Having worked up a hearty appetite, coming back to the hotel we will enjoy a filling and delicious breakfast. Thereafter you are free to explore the beautiful surroundings on your own.
12.00 m.d. At noon we will enjoy a delicious lunch at the hotel.
16.00 p.m. When the afternoon is getting a little cooler we will make a hike either in the National Park of Tortuguero or climbing the hill of Tortuguero.
19.00 p.m. Dinner at the hotel.

Day Three

08.00 a.m. Before going back to San José we will enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
09.30 a.m. By boat we will start our journey that takes us back to San José.
10.30 a.m. Arrival in Caño Blanco where our bus will be waiting for us.
13.00 p.m. On our way back we will stop to enjoy a delicious lunch in Restaurante Los Comalitos in Guapiles.
16.00 p.m. Arrival in San José.

Prices: Triple occupancy $ 199,00