Embark on a journey that celebrates the essence of Costa Rica with our Pura Vida Inclusive Adventure. This extraordinary expedition takes you off the beaten path to reveal the stunning Rio Perdido Thermal Springs and Hotel, followed by a luxurious escape to Dreams Las Mareas Resort. By the end of this unforgettable vacation, you'll fully grasp the meaning of "pura vida."
Day 1: Welcome to Costa Rica Your adventure commences with a warm welcome at Liberia International Airport. Our dedicated Pacific Trade Winds representative will provide you with VIP Airport Greeting service, ensuring a seamless arrival.
Rio Perdido Thermal Springs and Hotel - Nature's Paradise Nestled near the town of Bagaces, Rio Perdido Thermal Springs and Hotel offers private elevated bungalows on 600 acres of a protected preserve in Guanacaste province. Just an hour from Liberia International Airport (LIR), this hidden gem boasts a unique confluence of two rivers, where hot and cold mineral waters blend into natural grottos of river rock and boulders deep within canyons. The resort offers hiking and mountain biking trails, ziplining, white water tubing, therapeutic mineral pools, a massage spa, a swimming pool, meditation miradors, and yoga instruction. The onsite restaurant provides panoramic views and an option for outdoor dining on a suspended platform above the river. Sustainability is a core value, with all buildings constructed using farmed or fallen wood. East Bungalows offer twin beds convertible into a king size bed, along with a pull-out twin bed if needed. Each bungalow includes air conditioning, a smart flat-screen TV, free WiFi, a sofa, a coffee maker, a minibar, a safe, a private bathroom with shower, and a balcony with a swing chair and hammock overlooking the forest. Please note that starting November 1, 2023, reservations will be exclusively for guests aged 12 or older. Read more...
Day 2: Canyon Canopy Zipline Adventure - Nature's Symphony Rio Perdido stands out among zipline tours with its innovative Canyon Adventure. Carbon fiber cables guarantee a noise-free experience as you soar through the breathtaking Rio Blanco canyon. This exhilarating journey features 15 platforms, a Pendulum Cable, a Tarzan Swing, a Challenge Bridge, Via Ferratas, and 5 ziplines of varying lengths. Take a refreshing break at the Water Station in the heart of the circuit. It's a ziplining experience that seamlessly blends adrenaline with the natural beauty of Costa Rica. Read more...
Day 3: White Water Tubing Adventure - Rush of Nature Experience the thrill of White Water Tubing at Rio Perdido, a popular activity that guides you through a mile of stunning canyon landscape, with narrow rock walls and rolling whitewater. Keep an eye out for hot waterspouts and the abundant wildlife, including monkeys and tropical birds. While most of the course offers a relaxing float, there are exhilarating slides and rapids for added adventure. Available daily with different time slots, this one-hour activity is suitable for those aged 12 and above, with weight and height restrictions. Read more...
Day 4: Dreams Las Mareas Resort - Luxurious Coastal Retreat Welcome to Dreams Las Mareas Resort, a luxurious beachfront sanctuary in the enchanting El Jobo region of Costa Rica. This all-inclusive resort beautifully combines relaxation, adventure, and natural splendor. Elegantly appointed rooms and suites offer modern amenities, stunning views, and a private balcony or terrace. The resort's multiple restaurants and bars serve a variety of international and local cuisine. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and water sports on the pristine beach or relax by the tropical swimming pools, including a children's pool. For adventurers, there's snorkeling, kayaking, and rainforest hikes. The on-site spa provides a tranquil space for rejuvenation with a range of treatments and therapies. The attentive staff ensures a memorable stay, offering exceptional service and personalized attention. Dreams Las Mareas Resort caters to couples, families, and friends seeking an unforgettable tropical getaway in El Jobo, Costa Rica. Resort dining options include five a la carte restaurants, a grill, a cafe, and a buffet. There are five lounges and bars, 24-hour room service, a world-class spa, large free-form swimming pools, a fitness center, non-motorized water sports, a kids club, a teens club, resort activities for adults, free calls to the US, Canada, and Costa Rica, and complimentary WiFi throughout the resort. The a la carte restaurants have a dress code: Men should wear long dress pants, a dress shirt, and dress shoes, while women should wear a dress, dress pants or skirt and blouse, along with dress shoes. Read more...
Days 5 & 6: Free Days - Beach Bliss at Playa el Jobo - Indulge in a leisurely beach day at El Jobo, where you can explore at your own pace. Whether you're basking in the sun on palm-studded beaches or venturing into town, this day is yours to create unforgettable memories.
Day 7: Farewell to Costa Rica - As your incredible adventure draws to a close, we provide transportation back to Liberia International Airport, scheduled to arrive three hours prior to your departure flight.
¡Pura Vida!
This vacation has been priced as low as $1,658 per person, double occupancy, for select dates in October. Please note that our pricing is subject to change based on the season and hotel availability.
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