Wild Costa Rica
$3395
April 2nd - 9th, 2025 - 8 Days
**dates subject to change by 2 days depending on availability
*$695 for single supplement if you require a private single room
Cost: $5297 Includes: all international & domestic flights, nightly 3-star accommodations, shuttle service from West Michigan to the Chicago O'Hare airport (if necessary), all ground transportation in Costa Rica, full-time travel directors, & all listed admissions & tours. Other expenses not included are: most meals, checked baggage, optional excursions, and travel insurance.
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ITINERARY
DAY ONE >
Fly to Costa Rica
Transfer from Grand Rapids or Chicago O’Hare Airport for our flight to Liberia, Costa Rica! Our flight will include all meals, beverages, and entertainment. If the Chicago option is decided, we will provide roundtrip private shuttle transportation from West Michigan to the Chicago O’Hare Airport.
Upon arrival, our private coach will transfer us to our coastal resort for an evening of rest and relaxation.
DAY TWO>
Playa, Hermosa
Today, enjoy a thrilling full day adventure! This is an unparalleled experience that starts with a nice horseback ride through the forest, to the site your canopy tour. Your expert guide will hitch your harness to ziplines throughout the canopy. Fly through the tree tops and experience panoramic views of exotic birds, monkeys, and butterflies below. Next, ride your horse up the mountain to the longest mountain waterslide in the country at 1310 feet long! This day is full of pure adventure and excitement!
Horseback Riding
Zipline through the rainforest
Mountain Waterslide
DAY THREE>
Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
Enjoy a jungle cruise down the Tempisque River. You’ll see crocodiles, monkeys, iguanas, and a variety of birds as you relax on the boat that cruises slowly through the Tempisque river. You will also get the chance to enjoy tiny villages and admire the real Costa Rica countryside. After, Enjoy a delicious local lunch. Next walk around the city of Liberia on a 4-hour tour to introduce us to the country and show us all of the important cultural sites such as Calle Real, which is full of Liberia’s traditional white colonial adobe style houses. You will also get a chance to sample Costa Rica’s most famous coffee and have time to shop around at some fantastic local shops.
Palo Verde River Safari
Sloth
Capuchin Monkeys
Crocodile
DAY FOUR>
Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
Today is a free day to take at your own pace or choose one of these fun excursions!
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS:
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Full Day Tour to Nicaragua
Today visit the beautiful country of Nicaragua! Our first stop will one of the world’s most active volcanoes, the Masaya Volcano! Next, we will stroll through the historic, colonial city of Grenada. This gorgeous town has amazing architecture and lovely artisan markets. After, enjoy a relaxing boat ride along Lake Nicaragua before heading back to the hotel.
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Sailing and Snorkeling Experience
Take in the amazing coastal scenery upon a luxurious catamaran! Enjoy a delicious lunch and tropical cocktails while basking in the sun. All snorkeling equipment will be provided as you dive in to view the beauty of marine life near secluded beaches.
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Flamingo Beach ATV Tour
Ready for a thrilling off-road adventure? Drive through the forests surrounding Flamingo Beach and up into the surrounding mountains! See pristine beaches along the coast, stunning views of Flamingo Bay, and view wildlife as you zoom through back trails and muddy treks on this exciting journey!
Masaya Volcano
Water Puppet Theatre
Water Puppet Theatre
Siem Reap Night Market
City Street & Temple
Wat Preah Temple
Psar Chas (Old Market)
Phnom Kulen National Park
Khmer Cooking Class
Chong Kneas Floating Village
Chong Kneas Floating Village
Ankgor Wat Archeological Park
DAY TEN>
Mekong River, Vietnam
This morning, join your local Vietnamese tour guide and explore the vast Cu Chi Tunnel system that sheltered families during wartime. Enjoy a delicious traditional lunch, followed by a relaxing cruise through the canals of the Mekong River where you will get a glimpse into the daily life of the locals and enjoy the picturesque scenery of the surrounding countryside.
Mekong River Cruise
Mekong River Delta
Cu Chi Tunnels
Transfer back to the airport for our flight back to the USA.
*Percussive Tours reserves the right to modify this itinerary if certain activities become unavailable
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TRAVEL INSURANCE
ITINERARY
DAY ONE >
Fly to Costa Rica
Transfer from Grand Rapids or Chicago O’Hare Airport for our flight to Liberia, Costa Rica! Our flight will include all meals, beverages, and entertainment. If the Chicago option is decided, we will provide roundtrip private shuttle transportation from West Michigan to the Chicago O’Hare Airport.
Upon arrival, our private coach will transfer us to our coastal resort for an evening of rest and relaxation.
DAY TWO>
Playa, Hermosa
Today, enjoy a thrilling full day adventure! This is an unparalleled experience that starts with a nice horseback ride through the forest, to the site your canopy tour. Your expert guide will hitch your harness to ziplines throughout the canopy. Fly through the tree tops and experience panoramic views of exotic birds, monkeys, and butterflies below. Next, ride your horse up the mountain to the longest mountain waterslide in the country at 1310 feet long! This day is full of pure adventure and excitement!
Horseback Riding
Zipline through the rainforest
Mountain Waterslide
DAY THREE>
Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
Enjoy a jungle cruise down the Tempisque River. You’ll see crocodiles, monkeys, iguanas, and a variety of birds as you relax on the boat that cruises slowly through the Tempisque river. You will also get the chance to enjoy tiny villages and admire the real Costa Rica countryside. After, Enjoy a delicious local lunch. Next walk around the city of Liberia on a 4-hour tour to introduce us to the country and show us all of the important cultural sites such as Calle Real, which is full of Liberia’s traditional white colonial adobe style houses. You will also get a chance to sample Costa Rica’s most famous coffee and have time to shop around at some fantastic local shops.
Palo Verde River Safari
Sloth
Capuchin Monkeys
Crocodile
DAY FOUR>
Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
Today is a free day to take at your own pace or choose one of these fun excursions!
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS:
-
Full Day Tour to Nicaragua
Today visit the beautiful country of Nicaragua! Our first stop will one of the world’s most active volcanoes, the Masaya Volcano! Next, we will stroll through the historic, colonial city of Grenada. This gorgeous town has amazing architecture and lovely artisan markets. After, enjoy a relaxing boat ride along Lake Nicaragua before heading back to the hotel.
-
Sailing and Snorkeling Experience
Take in the amazing coastal scenery upon a luxurious catamaran! Enjoy a delicious lunch and tropical cocktails while basking in the sun. All snorkeling equipment will be provided as you dive in to view the beauty of marine life near secluded beaches.
-
Flamingo Beach ATV Tour
Ready for a thrilling off-road adventure? Drive through the forests surrounding Flamingo Beach and up into the surrounding mountains! See pristine beaches along the coast, stunning views of Flamingo Bay, and view wildlife as you zoom through back trails and muddy treks on this exciting journey!
Masaya Volcano
Granada, Nicaragua
Catamaran Snorkeling
ATV Tour
Catamaran Snorkeling
ATV Tour with view of Flamingo Beach
DAY FIVE>
Transfer to La Fortuna, Costa Rica
After breakfast, our coach will meet us at the hotel and transfer us inland, to the city of La Fortuna! This area is full of fun outdoor adventures, stunning rainforests, and a prime destination for restorative, wellness retreats.
Once we check-in to our hotel we will have the afternoon to relax and unwind.
La Fortuna Waterfall
Arenal Volcano
Hot Springs
DAY SIX>
La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Nestled amidst the misty peaks of Costa Rica’s rugged landscape lies the Monteverde Cloud Forest, a sanctuary of biodiversity and natural wonder. Renowned for its breathtaking misty forests of lush greenery, vibrant wildlife, and exotic birds. Today will be full of exhilarating canopy zipline adventures and tranquil nature walks with stunning views of the rainforest from eight hanging bridges. After, enjoy a delicious traditional lunch at a local restaurant.
Monte Verde Cloud Forest
One of Eight Canopy Bridges
Capuchin Monkey
Ziplining in the Cloud Forest
Quetzal Bird
Hummingbird
DAY SEVEN>
La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Today is a free day to relax at our hotel, bask in the sun by the pool, or join us on one of these fantastic excursions!
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
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Lost Canyon Adventure
Enjoy an exciting canyon adventure tour through the Lost Canyon! Trek deep into the Costa Rican rainforest and rappel the biggest waterfalls near the Arenal Volcano! Your expert guides will lead you as you rappel down multiple waterfalls, jump into pools, and climb down the canyon walls, over river boulders, and hike through the rainforest.
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Full Day Arenal Volcano and La Fortuna Waterfalls Tour
Hike the majestic Arenal Volcano. Learn about the unique landscape as you stroll along trails of dried lava flow. Bring your binoculars to view, monkeys, exotic birds, and fantastic wildlife during your walk. Next, cool off at the massive La Fortuna Waterfalls! These waterfalls certainly make a "splash" with a height of 230 feet! Finally, head to the EcoTermales Hot Springs for a restorative soak and traditional dinner, before driving back to the hotel.
Hiking near Arenal Volcano
Ankgor Wat Archeological Park
Swimming at La Fortuna Waterfall
Relaxing Hot Spring
DAY EIGHT>
Fly Home
Transfer back to the airport for our flight back to the USA.
*Percussive Tours reserves the right to modify this itinerary if certain activities become unavailable