Discover Costa Rica on your Family Adventure Holiday
Embark on an unforgettable family adventure through Costa Rica’s most exciting and wildlife-rich destinations. This carefully designed itinerary blends thrilling activities, breathtaking landscapes, and unique wildlife encounters.
Explore the waterways of Tortuguero, home to exotic wildlife and nesting sea turtles. In Arenal, walk across hanging bridges for a treetop view of the rainforest and enjoy a guided sloth tour. Then, head to Río Perdido, an adventure-lover’s paradise, where ziplining, canyoning, and thermal pools await. The journey ends in the remote Osa Peninsula, one of the most biologically intense places on Earth. Stay in a rainforest bungalow, spot monkeys and toucans, and immerse your family in nature. From thrilling expeditions to peaceful moments in nature, this adventure promises unforgettable memories for the whole family.
Visit some of the country's most beautiful regions
Accommodation detailed in itinerary
11 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
Excursions and activities as per itinerary
Transfers and domestic flights as per itinerary
Our holidays are ATOL Protected
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Highlights
- Spot monkeys, toucans, and nesting sea turtles in Tortuguero
- Zipline over gorges, swing like Tarzan, and relax in thermal hot springs
- Stay in a rainforest bungalow and discover one of the world’s most biodiverse regions – Osa Peninsula
- Walk the hanging bridges on a treetop adventure at Arenal Volcano
What's Included
- International flights
- 11 nights’ accommodation as detailed
- 15 meals; 11 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
- Transfers & domestic flights as per itinerary
Prices from £5,999 per adult and £2,499 per child*
Excludes:
- Meals not indicated in your itinerary
- Local departure taxes payable locally
- Items of a personal nature such as laundry and drinks etc
- Tips for guides and drivers (discretionary)
- Camera or video fees at any sites
Quick Itinerary
Family Adventure Holiday 13-Day Itinerary
Days 1 UK - San Jose
Arrive in Costa Rica and spend the night in the vibrant capital, San José, where you can relax and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Days 2 - 3 Tortuguero
Discover the breathtaking Tortuguero National Park, only accessible by boat or plane, this network of canals and lagoons is rich with wildlife. The area is also a prime nesting site for sea turtles offering unforgettable opportunities to witness their nesting and hatching seasons. Spend two nights exploring this tropical paradise on guided boat and walking tours.
Days 4 - 6 Arenal Volcano
Head to La Fortuna, home to the majestic Arenal Volcano and a host of thrilling activities. Walk across suspended bridges for a unique treetop perspective of the rainforest’s vibrant wildlife and lush foliage. Slow the pace with a guided walk, in search of sloths in their natural habitat.
Days 7 - 8 Guanacaste – Rio Perdido
Stay for two nights at Rio Perdido Hotel and Thermal River, set in the stunning 1,500-acre reserve with 20 miles of trails, ziplines, and thermal pools. Wake to the sound of howler monkeys and experience a thrilling canyon adventure, ziplining over a dramatic gorge and crossing a challenge bridge where hot spring waters meet the cool White Canyon.
Days 9 - 11 Osa Peninsula
Fly to Puerto Jiménez on the remote and wildlife-rich Osa Peninsula, one of the most biologically intense places on Earth. Stay in a secluded bungalow at El Remanso Lodge, where immersive rainforest experiences and guided nature walks bring you up close to the region’s incredible biodiversity.
Days 12 - 13 Osa Peninsula - UK
Fly from Puerto Jimenez, connecting in San Jose for your international overnight flight to the UK.
Why book a luxury holiday to Costa Rica with Latin Routes?
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- Truly individual holidays – every holiday we create is designed around you, the places you want to see and the things that are important to you.
- Dedicated Travel Specialists – your dedicated Specialist will have firsthand knowledge of the destinations and experiences we offer, enabling us to make perfect recommendations.
- First-class service – all our excursions and transport partners have been hand-selected to ensure they provide the best quality, experience and value.
- 100% financial protection – our holidays are ATOL protected and we’re an assured member of the Association of Independent Tour Operators (AITO).
- My Routes Rewards programme – as a thank you for being our trusted customer, we offer one of the most generous and flexible reward programmes in the industry.
What makes our Luxury Costa Rica holiday Truly Individual?
Award-winning UK tour operator
An award-winning and leading UK tour operator providing Truly Individual holidays across Latin America
Every holiday we create is designed around you, the places you want to see and the things that are important to you.
Our passionate team of knowledgeable Latin America Travel Specialists are ready to help you plan the trip of a lifetime.
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