Experiences That Feed the Heart and Soul
7-Day Costa Rica Adventure
Designed Especially for High School and College Students!
Dates: July 15 - 22, 2025.
Join us on this amazing 7-day excursion, where you will experience a broad array of activities which include adventure, relaxation, learning, cultural experiences, and some time at the beach!
The cost of the tour includes airport transfers, all transportation, guides, lodging, entrance fees, all meals, daily snacks, and non-alcoholic beverages. (Flights are not included.) Maximum of 14 participants. Contact us today!
Zip line adventure
Visit a volcano
Tropical beaches
Costa Rican food/culture
Coffee, chocolate, sugarcane
Tropical plants & wildlife
Hot springs and waterfalls
Inter-cultural experiences
Tour length: 7 days
Price per person: $1,600
Rating: Easy to moderate
Group Size: 8 – 14 people
* (Based on double occupancy. Add $300 if single room requested.)
ITINERARY
Arrival - SJO Airport Pick-up
Upon arrival at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) you will be met by your guide and transportation. Enjoy the ride to Casa Amanecer with snacks of fresh tropical fruits and fresh coconut water. Upon your arrival, relax and enjoy some empanadas and fresh coffee. In the evening enjoy a welcome dinner and orientation.
Lodging: Casa Amanecer B&B or similar
Zip Lines, Butterflies, Hot Springs and a Volcano
Today we embark on our journey to the volcanic hot springs at Volcano Arenal. On the way, we will participate on a zip line adventure at San Luis Canopy to move our legs and scream at the top of our lungs while we fly above the canopy of the rainforest. Then, we continue north to the volcano and hot springs to explore, soak, and relax at Eco-Termales. We’ll finish the day with some fine Costa Rican dining at the Eco-Termales open-air restaurant.
Lodging: Local Hotel
Hanging Bridges, Volcano, Chocolate, Coffee, and Sugarcane
This morning we will head to an enchanting place for some amazing views of the volcano from trails and hanging bridges. Afterward, we go to our next destination to learn all about how chocolate is cultivated and made by this small, family-owned farm. The family at Don Jorge Chocolate Tour will greet us with a hands-on tour of their cottage-industry plantation and open-air kitchen and workshop. We will get to make chocolate bars, learn about the rich history of “the food of the gods”. We’ll enjoy a homemade lunch prepared by this warm family before we head back to Casa Amanecer.
Lodging: Local Hotel
Travel/Beach Day
This morning, we will make our way to to the coast, to the beautiful beaches of Esterillos and Parrita. After we check into our hotel, we will have time to relax, spend some time around the pool, and of course, visit the beach. The beaches here are known for their stunning natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere, with soft golden sands, rolling waves, and lush tropical vegetation along the shoreline.
Lodging: Hotel Playa Bejuco or similar
Monkeys and Mangroves
Today is another beach day with a twist. We will board a boat to navigate the local mangroves and sure see some White-faced Capuchin Monkeys and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Playa Bejuco Hotel, or similar
Return to Casa Amanecer, Relax, Dinner, Music and Dancing
After breakfast we will gather up our belongings to begin our trek back to Casa Amanecer, stopping for lunch along the way. Once there, we will have time to relax, explore the town of San Ramon, or visit a local butterfly garden. In the evening, we will enjoy a parting dinner with local live folk music and dancing afterwards.
Lodging: Casa Amanecer or similar
Departure
We will bid our final farewells. Transportation will be provided to the airport.
*** Please read our Terms and Conditions ***
Do you have a group ready to embark on a tour such as this? We offer a 50% discount to one designated leader of any group of 12 – 14 people. Just get in touch with us to request your specific dates. We can customize the tour to fit your group’s needs. Six month advanced notice needed.
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