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Albee Adventures, Inc. 1-800-326-0202 - [email protected] - www.albeeadventures.com

Albee Adventures, established in 1998 in New York, provides the link to connect you with all these combinationof attractions to make the perfect personalized vacation an unforgettable experience.

We are fully committed to offering customized and personalized adventure packages for those wishing to travel toCentral America; we offer detailed itineraries tailored specifically to the needs and desires of our customers:

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We also endorse the Code of Conduct for the protection of children from sexual exploitation in travel and tourismis an ECPAT project, funded by UNICEF and supported by the World Tourism Organization.

We look forward to planning your next exotic getaway; be one of thousands of satisfied customers and experiencethe natural splendor that Central America has to offer.

Costa Rica… indulge yourself

Day 1: San José - Arrival and free time to relax and explore the Central Valley. Overnight at Costa Rica Marriott,breakfast included.

Day 2: Poás and Arenal - On your way to the Arenal Volcano Area you will visit another active volcano in thecountry, the Poás Volcano, located in the Central Valley. Overnight at Tabacón Resort, entrance to the hot springsincluded.

Day 3: Arenal - Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge and the Frio River are biological humid areas considered to be oneof the richest in biological diversity in Costa Rica. Overnight at Tabacón Resort

Day 4: Monteverde - Via Jeep-Boat-Jeep transfer over the Lake Arenal to Monteverde. In the afternoon, you canvisit the frog pond of Monteverde. Overnight at El Establo, breakfast included.

Day 5: Santa Helena Reserve - After a tropical breakfast, you will have the opportunity to observe and appreciatethe nature from different vantage points, as the Sky Trek and the Sky Walk will offer an opportunity to deeplyexplore this interesting ecosystem. Overnight at El Establo, breakfast included.

Day 6-7: Manuel Antonio - Enjoy the country’s most famous national park. Stop at the Rio Tárcoles for aCrocodile Safari adventure! Overnight at Buena Vista Villas & Casas.

Day 8: Departure - A wonderful vacation comes to an end.


From Clouds to Beaches

San José - Arenal Volcano - Hot SpringsMonteverde Cloud Forest - Sky Trek - Manuel Antonio National Park

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Day 1: San José - Meet and greet at San José airport and look forward to your first night in Finca Rosa Blanca,breakfast included.

Day 2-3: Tortuguero - After your breakfast, take a flight to Tortuguero with Nature Air. You will explore the creeksof Tortuguero National Park by boat with a naturalist guide to observe wildlife and flora. Stay overnight at TortugaLodge, all meals included.

Day 4: Arenal - Leave from Tortuguero by boat and take a private transfer in Caño Blanco to Arenal, where youwill stay at the luxurious Arenal Kioro Resort. Entrance to the hot springs included.

Day 5: Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge - Nature exploration in Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge. This refuge is gainingpopularity amongst nature oriented tourists. Transportation and box lunch included. Stay overnight at the ArenalKioro Resort.

Day 6-7: Tamarindo - Take a flight with Nature Air from Arenal to Tamarindo with stopover in Liberia. Stayovernight in JW Marriott, breakfast included.

Day 7: Marino Las Baulas National Park - You can visit Playa Grande and Playa Langosta, both protected nestingareas for the giant leatherback turtle. Tours are led by official guides. Overnight in Capitán Suizo Hotel andbreakfast is included the next day.

Day 8: Departure - Unfortunately this trip has come to an end. You will be transported to the Liberia airport or toSan José airport to await your international flight.

Exuberant

and paradisiacal Costa Rica

San José - Tortuguero - Arenal Volcano - Caño Negro Reserve - Tamarindo

Day 1: San José - Meet and greet at San José airport and look forward to your first night in the attractive designedand colonial style built Grano de Oro Hotel.

Day 2-3: Caribbean - To get to Pacuare Lodge we will take you rafting, before we let you indulge in your nicelyset honeymoon suite. Overnight at Pacuare Jungle Lodge, all meals are included.

Day 4: Arenal - Dine and relax in the hot springs while the Arenal Volcano will offer you a romantic show!Overnight at Arenal Nayara Hotel & Gardens, breakfast and dinner are included.

Day 5: Arenal - Get a surge of adrenaline, as you enjoy a Canopy Tour and see the rainforest from a bird’sperspective! Overnight at Arenal Nayara Hotel & Gardens, breakfast included.

Day 6-8: Nicoya Peninsula - Treat yourself for four nights in the sensible luxury of Hotel Punta Islita. Relax in yourprivate plunge pool and overnight at Hotel Punta Islita, breakfast for the next day is included.

Day 9-11: Manuel Antonio - This National Park offers you some of the most beautiful beaches as well asunforgettable sunsets. Take a half-day trip on a catamaran or a snorkeling tour. Overnight at the exclusive Arenasdel Mar Hotel, breakfast included.

Day 12: Departure - A wonderful honeymoon is coming to an end, as you will fly back to San Jose to catch yourinternational flight back home.

Wild Romance in the Jungle

San José - Arenal Volcano - Hanging BridgesHot Springs - Punta Islita - Manuel Antonio National Park

San José is the embarkation point

of the country. From this manifold city

you can visit some of the nearby

attractions, rafting rivers and volcanoes.

San JoséOurtskirts and Downtown

San José city tour: Beautiful museums and historical sites of San José.

Pacuare River: Level III-IV.A trip of 16 miles of pure magic, unsurpassed beauty,wildlife and exhilarating fun.

The Rain Forest Aerial Tram:Unique eco-trip through the hanging gardens of thecanopy.

Poas Volcano:2,708 meters high, is one of the most spectacular inthe country.

Irazu Volcano:Reach the summit of the Irazu Volcano at 3,432meters above sea level for a view of the massivecrater.

Lankaster Gardens:A tropical paradise featuring over 800 varieties ofexotic orchids, various tropical flowers and plantlife.

Grecia/Sarchi:Famous metal church of beautiful architecture.Sarchi town of the famous oxcarts of Costa Rica.

Carara National Park:Scarlet Macaws, Chestnut-Mandible Toucans,Crested Guans, Howler and Capuchin Monkeys.

La Paz Waterfalls and Gardens:Lush vegetation is the scenery for incrediblewaterfalls and trails along the river.

Cafe Britt's farm:Tour in the midst of volcanoes, greenery and aworking coffee farm. Also available as a biking tour.


Day 1-2: San José - Arrival and free time to relax and explore the Central Valley. We recommend the followingactivities: the waterfalls, butterfly farm, visit the Poás Volcano National Park or even go white water rafting to theSarapiqui River. Overnights at Hotel Peace Lodge, breakfast included.

Day 3: Transfer to Arenal - After a delicious breakfast in the rainforest, one of our representatives will transfer youto the Arenal Volcano area, 3 hrs. Overnight at Hotel Tabacon Resort, entrance to the hot springs included.

Day 4: Free Day at your Leisure - We recommend a visit to the Cano Negro Refuge, Arenal Volcano National Park,Arenal Hanging bridges or La Fortuna Waterfalls. Overnight at Tabacon Resort.

Day 5: Arenal to Manuel Antonio - Enjoy breakfast by overlooking the Arenal Volcano, then you will betransported to Manuel Antonio. You can visit beaches in the evening. Overnight at Hotel Arenas del Mar, breakfastincluded.

Days 6-8: Free Days to Explore - We recommend a visit to the National Park, The Rain Maker Project, SunsetSailing and the Dolphin Watching tour. Overnight at Hotel Arenas del Mar, breakfast included.

Day 9: Fly to Corcovado - Pack your luggage because early in the morning at 7:30 AM, you are going to enjoy adomestic flight to Puerto Jimenez, Overnight at Hotel Lapa Ríos, Breakfast included.

Day 10-11: Free Days - These days you can explore Corcovado National Park, conoeing with dolphins in GolfoDulce.

Day 12: Departure - Fly with Nature Air to San José International Airport for your flight back home.

Follow the monkey trails

San José – Arenal VolcanoManuel Antonio National Park - Corcovado


It is uniquely designed to appeal toguests who desire affordable lifestyle,luxury, genuine service and alternativesto traditional hotels without sacrificingany of the business amenities they havecome to expect.

Sleek and sophisticaded in San Josévibrant escazú Real InterContinentalHotel & Club Tower costa Rica issurrounded by the swirl of activityingrowing Escazú.

Indigo

Real Intercontinental

Strategically located near La SabanaMetropolitan Park, the heart of the city of SanJosé, you will find the Hotel, ready to offer youa comfortable and friendly environment whereguests can enjoy themselves of the peacefulnessand security of the area.

Charming hotel located in the heartof Escazú near restaurants and stores.It offers 120 rooms, 3 suites with A/Csafety deposit box, pool, gym andbusiness center.

Rincon del Valle

Courtyard by Marriott San José

Luxury hotel with a beautiful colonialarchitecture located in the midst of a 30acre coffee plantation, 300 guest rooms, 2outdoors pools, spa, health club, sauna 2restaurants and golf driving range.

Costa Rica Marriott

It was designed in the Spanishcolonial style that characterizes thetown of Escazú, also incorporating amodern touch and evoking a sense ofrest and relaxation.

Beacon Escazú Boutique Hotel

San José

A true oasis, this hotel exudes thecharm and character of a statelymansion with all comforts andamenities. The hotel offers 40 warmlydecorated rooms and suites.

Grano de Oro

Conveniently located in the heart ofthe city, only a short distance awayfrom tourist attractions like theTeatro Nacional, Jade Museum, GoldMuseum, and parks that are part ofthe national heritage.

Sleep Inn


Surrounded by towering “Higueron”trees exotic flora, views of volcanos,cloud forests and coffee plantations itoffers 9 unique rooms, 2 two-bedroomvillas and 2 master suites surroundedby exotic flora.

Be our guest, relax and feel part of afamily’s history legacy when the countrygoes back to the XVIII century. Locatedin Turrialba you will have the privilege toadmire the most amazing view of theTurrialba Volcano and Valley.

Finca Rosa Blanca Country Inn

Hacienda Tayutic

Built by former Costa Rican PresidentRodrigo Carazo is a charming mountainhotel located adjacent to a working dairyfarm only one hour away from the SanJose International Airport on a well-paved country highway.

A garden Paradise of 21 individuallydesigned villas with panoramic viewsof the Central Valley, and a uniquespa village, seculed on 40 acres ofgardens, scenic trails, waterfalls. 15minutes from San Jose Intl. Airport.

Villa BlancaXandari Resort & Spa

We are settled on the edge of a tropicalforest with splendid views to volcanoes,sugar cane and coffee plantations. We offer12 sustainable deluxe rooms and an eco-friendly spectacular Spa together an ionizedswimming pool and an organic Restaurant.

Asclepios

Is an eco luxury hotel located in Costa Rica'stropical cloud forest. Ideal for honeymoons,relaxation getaways, nature lovers andwellness travel. Silencio, Spanish for silence, isbefitting of a destination where daily stresshushes and the sounds of nature bloom.

El Silencio

San José outskirts

Located less than two hours from San José inthe heart of the verdant Turrialba. Thisbeautiful estate hosts 12 standard bedrooms, 3suites & 1 master suite. All come fullyequipped and elegantly decorated to reflect thebeauty of the nature that surrounds them.

Casa Turire

Located on the grounds of La PazWaterfall Gardens Nature Park itsrooms are designed with oversizedbalconies, Jacuzzi tubs, waterfallshowers and grand stonefireplaces.

Peace Lodge

Guanacaste North


The luxurious, open-air lobby of theOccidental Grand Papagayo transportsguests with the exotic trappings of a puretropical escape. The untamed, naturalbeauty of Costa Rica's Northern Pacificcoastline echoes the sentiment.

The hotel located on the beach ofTamarindo Bay offers 182comfortable rooms with, A/C, cableTV, 2 swimming pools, an open airrestaurant and a terrace surroundedby tropical gardens.

Occidental Grand Papagayo

Tamarindo Diría

Situated directly on the beach in aprimary location of the Tamarindobay, 1km outside of town lays thisclassy 30 rooms boutique Hotel idealfor a relaxing and soothing tropicalholiday.

Is the perfect setting for a familyvacation, romantic getaway ormemorable event. This Resort has202 rooms, suites and bungalowswith magnificent views of thetranquil azure waters of Papagayo.

Capitán Suizo

Hilton Papagayo

Spilling down a coastal hillside to anisthmus of golden sand, Four Seasonscreates an ambience of simple luxury in thispristine natural setting. With two unspoiledbeaches, an indigenous spa, championshipgolf and the magic of the tropical dry forest.

Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo

All inclusive luxury resort with 406oversized suites with spaciousterrace, elegant living room, A/C,lavish bath, restaurants, bars, casino,pool, tennis courts and aChampionship Golf Course.

Westin Playa Conchal Resort & Spa

Located on a pristine secluded beachon the country's northwestern coastand offers the comforts and luxuriesassociated with J.W. Marriott in anenvironment that is richly andauthentically Costa Rican.

JW Marriott Guanacaste

This all inclusive resort is located onLangosta Beach next to Tamarindobeach area. There are 198 standardrooms, air conditioning, terrace orbalcony, satellite TV, pool, casino.

Barceló Langosta Beach

Beaches here are the most beautiful beaches

in the entire country. They are vast and always

sunny, with endless coves and pristine shorelines

just a short walk away from one another.

GuanacasteNorth and South

Backroad Safari:A custom safari package with tantalizing, panoramicviews, specialized hiking, knee-deep jungleexploration with just the right amount of virginbeaches.

One day Adventure combo Guachipelin:Enjoy one day with fun and adventure, you must doa Canopy, Rappelling, Rock Climbing, TarzanSwings, Via Ferrata, Hanging Bridges, Hiking,Horseback Riding and Floating all set in the majesticcanyon made by the erosion of the Blanco River.

Corobici River Float or Tenorio River Rafting:This trip is an all day adventure to float down thebeautiful Corobici River or rafting Tenorio River.

Palo Verde-Guaitil Tour:The lowlands and marshes create the perfectconditions for a large concentration ofwaterflow and wadding birds.

ATV Tour:Go around the different beaches of the Guanacastearea on a exciting adrenaline-rush ride throughthe forest.

Fishing Tours:Excellent opportunity to fish with an experiencedcaptain for Sailfish, Marlin, Mahi-Mahi, Yellow FinTuna.

Rincon de la Vieja National Park:Visitors will encounter mud baths and sulphorouswaters on a natural setting.

Canopy Tours:Experience the tropical dry forest by darting fromtree to tree.

Surfing LessonsThe only thing required for learn to surf is being ableto swim and a great sense of humor

Catamaran Sunset Sailing TourThis trip is a cruise in coastal waters, is the way todo one of the snorkeling sports

Relax under cascades of thermal waters, embark on

rafting trips, go horseback riding,explore caves,

dart from tree to tree over the forest canopy.

ArenalArenal & Rincón de la Vieja

Volcano areas

The Arenal Volcano and Tabacon Hot Springs:Gentle hike along the base of this marvelous“Mountain of Fire” over recent lava flows. AtTabacon you will enjoy a healthy and relaxing soak.

Horseback to Fortuna Waterfall: Enjoy a ride on the slopes of the Volcano and intothe forest to get to this spectacular waterfall.

White Water Rafting Tour in Balsa River-Level II-III:A true rafting adventure in the tropical forest.

Caño Negro:Great variety of native and migratory birds plusdifferent species of monkeys,

Canopy Tour:Dart from tree to tree and enjoy spectacular views ofthe Arenal volcano and Tabacon Hot Springs rivervalley.

Arenal Hanging Bridges tour:Explore the canopy of the forest by walking on thehanging bridges.

Pure Trek Waterfall Rapelling:Rappel down some of the most dramatic waterfallsin Costa Rica and into a canyon that reminds us ofsomething out of the movie Lord of the Rings!

AgroCultour:You will learn about the traditional Costa Rican life,you will experiment some typical activities that showthe culture of our county.

Sarafi Float at Peñas Blancas River:You will truly appreciate the wonders of PeñasBlancas River and the surrounding rainforest as youtravel down the river.


Nested into the sleepy coastal town ofNosara, high standards of sustainableliving meet the creature comforts oflow key beach life. Here you will findwhat you are looking for in theperfect atmosphere.

Was built as a private resort and is nowavailable to the public. As the winner ofthe 2008 Grand Award in theInternational Class for second homes, theresort leaves nothing to be desired inluxury and elegance in its natural setting.

Harmony Nosara Hotel

Latitude 10 Resort

This luxurious and relaxingresort is located on a 150 acreprivate beach front reserve along theNicoya Peninsula. Rooms withterraces, Tiki Suites and private oceanvillas.

This hidden gem is set in lush tropicalgardens edging a white sand beach. Asecluded romantic getaway fortravelers who want a casual resortand love the sounds of the ocean.

Tango Mar Beach & ResortYlang Ylang Beach Resort

A secluded upscale beachfront destinationin Guanacaste. Perfect for savvy couplesand families who seek authenticexperiences, thrilling eco-adventures, spawellness and local traditions. People-positive, planet-friendly.

Punta Islita

A secluded romantic heaven designedfor people who wish for comforts ofa fine resort while enjoying theadventure and excitement of atropical jungle destination.

Florblanca Resort

Guanacaste South

An intimate, consciously designedoceanfront hotel recently built onthe spectacular beach of PlayaSanta Teresa, offers guests tropicalbeauty and nature in an exotic andfriendly ambience.

Pranamar Villas & Yoga Retreat

A total of 35 units among individualbungalows and buildings seem to befloating on the extense surroundingwater mirrors, ponds and poolsshowing a very authenticarchitectonic style.

L`acqua viva Resort & Spa

With a spectacular view of the Arenal Volcano,natural hot and cold springs, four uniquedining experiences, and an impressive fullservice Spa, The Springs Resort and Spa atArenal promises to overwhelm you in everyaspect of quality, service and design.

The Springs


On the hills of Rancho Margot, you willfind our 17 deluxe bungalows. The CañoNegro river whisper will guide you to themost peaceful rest possible, only to wakeup the next day with the loud call of thehowler monkeys.

All rooms are Junior Suite well located ingreat place to see the active ArenalVolcano. Each room are surrounding withexotic gardens, beautiful flowers andmany species of birds. These rooms offereither a king size bed or two double beds.

Rancho Margot

Arenal Springs Resort

Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa offers afabulous place with a natural viewpoint to the Arenal Volcano. Thehotel has 27 acres of undulating land,surrounded by two streams withcrystalline waters.

The hotel is a beautiful place to rest,relax and enjoy the marvelous view of theArenal Volcano. Surrounded by gardens,pastures and animals, their rooms havebeen designed so that each one offers youa panoramic view of the volcano.

Arenal Kioro

Arenal Manoa

Is a five stars hotel in the heart of thetropical rainforest. The uniquethermal springs emerge from thevolcanic earth are surrounded by lushtropical gardens which creates anoasis of relaxation.

Hotel Tabacón Grand SpaThermal Resort

This cozy place opened its doors on2005, with eight new beautiful villasand run by its owners: this familythat have their origins in San Carlos,and that are going to take care ofeach detail of your trip.

Silencio del Campo

Arenal Nayara Hotel & Gardensoffers peace and an incredible naturalexperience. From each of the 44bungalows the spectacle of theVolcano Arenal can be gazed at sinceit is located right by the outskirt.

Arenal Nayara Hotel & Gardens

Arenal Volcano Rincón de la Vieja & Rio Celeste


This nice little down- to- earth Ranchprovides you with lots of activities,horseback riding, canopy or tubing.Also you can just enjoy the nice viewof the volcano and relax.

The atmosphere is pollution free and filledwith quiet forest sounds. Rincon de la ViejaLodge sits within the Rincon de la ViejaNational Park. It is the closestaccommodation to the volcano surrounded bylush flora bathed in a fresh temperate climate.

Hacienda Guachipelin

Rincon de la Vieja Lodge

4 stars hotel is located in the provinceof Guanacaste, 2 minutes from theLiberia Airport, close to major touristattractions such as beaches, volcanoes,hot springs and other in the middle ofthis beautiful part of the country.

Is a Responsible Tourism establishment,located in Bijagua de Upala, the door to theVolcano Tenorio National Park and itsamazing Rio Celeste (Blue River). An authenticrural area, of great natural beauty, with lots offorest and lots to do, yet so accessible!

Hilton Garden Inn

Celeste Mountain Lodge

Is a boutique, gourmet and ecologicallyorientated hotel. This hidden hotel is locatedin the middle of the Rainforest adjacent tothe Tenorio Volcano National Park wherethe amazing Rio Celeste lies, considered thejewel of Northern Costa Rica.

Rio Celeste Hideaway

Since 1991 Buena Vista Lodge has offeredits great service and hospitality in thetraditional Guanacaste style of a rustichacienda ambiance. We are situated in amountainous zone in which we are able toprotect and maintain the native wildlife.

Buena Vista Lodge

Located between the Tenorio and Miravallesvolcanoes at an altitude of 1,640 ft, eachone of our 8 bungalows has an exceptionalview towards the Tenorio volcano. Roomsare spacious, elegant, and perfectly set outfor your greatest comfort.

Tenorio Lodge

Secluded in the picturesquemountains of the Rincón de laVieja Volcano, is the perfect settingfor rest and relaxation or simply theideal place to let go with our widearray of outdoor activities.

Borinquen Mountain Resort


This lodge has seven quarters oflandscaped property designed withnatural lighting, privacy andwarmth. The hotel offers a restaurantand guided tours to the differentattractions of the area.

You can enjoy this natural paradiseat the area, boasts some of theworld’s last remaining tracts ofcloud forest, and provides an idealhabitat for birds such as theresplendent quetzal and bell bird.

Fonda Vela

Hotel Heliconia

30 private and secluded mountainsuites, each with balconies nestled ina pastoral setting. Suites withfireplace, others with views of theGulf of Nicoya and some familyunits.

The Hotel is conveniently located just 10minutes from one of the most famouscloud forests in the world: theMonteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.Monteverde is known as one of the mostoutstanding wildlife refuges in the World.

Sapo Dorado

Poco a Poco

The Lodge is designed to put visitors"in forest.” The hotel is surroundedby Lush Gardens, a, running stream,pond and small waterfall. Restaurantand jacuzzi on site.

Monteverde Lodge

Offers the best quality services thatwill make your trip an unforgettableexperience. This, half Costa Rican -half Quaker, family owned hotel, willallow you to share the best of bothcultures.

El Establo Mountain Hotel

Monteverde

Hidden Canopy is the first boutique hotel inMonteverde, offering the only treehousechalets in the cloud forest canopy. Ourconstruction methods utilize fine materials inan elegant and artistic form, unifying ournatural setting with your bedroom dwelling.

Hidden Canopy Treehouses Boutique Hotel

Nestled beside a family-owned horse farm.Surrounded by beautiful scenery with viewsto the Gulf of Nicoya and the mountains ofMonteverde you will find our Hotel Clarode Luna. A beautiful Mahogany woodhouse nicely finished with a sense for detail.

Claro de Luna

Immerse yourself in this fresh and cool air serene

sanctuary, filled with exotic birds, tropical butterflies,

exuberant flowers and breathtaking views of the forest.

MonteverdeCloud Forest

Monteverde Cloud Forest:There are over 100 species of mammals, 400 speciesof birds, 120 species of amphibians and reptiles and2,500 species of plants.

Santa Elena Reserve:Quiet and less traveled. It offers beautiful views ofthe Arenal Volcano on clear days.

Butterfly Garden:Includes an extensive collection of butterflies in anall-weather greenhouse and in the screened flywaygarden.

Sky Walk Tour:Is a complex of suspended bridges, platforms andpaths, built within the Cloud Forest of Monteverde.

Sky Trek:Gives you access to a world of incomparable beautyand tropical clouds forest canopies. Throughjumping, flying and gliding.

Horseback Riding to Arenal:This is a wonderful trip across the mountains over tothe Arenal Volcano and Tabacon River Valley.

Cheese factory:Visit the cheese factory established by the quakercommunity in Monteverde and learn about cheeseproduction.

Selvatura Park:Indulge in a world of exciting canopy tours, hangingbridges and exotic butterflies.

Monteverde TrainFortest Tour:The Trainforest is a small-scale replica of an old-timetrain that will take tourists around the rainforest ofMonteverde

AgroCoffee Tour:Experiment the real native Costa Rican life; everyoneshould at least visit at least one coffee farm.


Nestled in lush rainforest overlooking thebeautiful Manuel Antonio coastline, BuenaVista represents the ultimate in Costa Ricaluxury villas is set amidst the peaceful 33-acregated Tulemar Gardens property that slopesdown to its own exclusive sandy beach.

"Si Como No" expresses the magicalnature of Costa Rica's incredible bio-diversity. It creates a vacationexperience deeply rooted in theculture and pace of this uniquedemocratic country.

Buena Vista Villas & Casas

Sí Como No

Is a unique seductive resort, built with utmostlevel of luxury in mind. It calls out to theadventure-seeking travelers as well as thoselooking to unwind. It is truly an ideal vacationspot for those who appreciate nature coupledwith upscale amenities.

This hotel has one of the mostbeautiful panoramic views of ManuelAntonio Bay and the National Park.Surrounded by tropical gardens, pooland open air restaurant.

Los Altos Beach Resort

La Mariposa

Gaia Hotel-Luxury adults onlyaccommodations include 5-stardining, gym, spa and a Private NatureReserve. Award winning member ofSmall Luxury Hotels of the World.

Gaia Hotel & Reserve

At Makanda you will enjoy thecomforts of first-class jungle lodgingand hospitality. Studios with airconditioning and Villas with openbalconies into the jungle.

Makanda By the The Sea

Manuel Antonio

This self-contained resort brings theart of luxury to the jungle. Perchedup on a hill, the resort offers roomsand suites with fabulous views of thePacific Ocean and the TropicalForests.

Parador Resort & Spa

Arenas Del Mar is an upscale beachfront andrainforest resort, nestled in eleven acres ofrainforest with private trails and two tree-shaded sandy beaches. Arenas del Mar is theperfect base to engage in tours, activities andexplore the area arouns Manuel Antonio.

Arenas del Mar

Manuel Antonio National Park is one of the most visited

areas of the country for its combination of hilly

evergreen rain forest, wildlife, sandy coves

and magnificent lookouts over the ocean.

Central Pacificjaco Beach - Manuel Antonio

White Water Rafting Tour in Savegre River: This is a full day adventure journey into the very remoteback country of this class II-III River; also you will visit LosCampesinos Reserve, ideal for adventures, authenticcampesino way of life, expert guides and small mountaincommunity.

National Park Tour:An experienced naturalist guide takes you through one ofthe most beautiful Parks of Costa Rica.

Manuel Antonio Coastal Paddle:This is a more challenging open ocean paddle. The tour runs in the morning or in the afternoon.

Damas Island Mangrove:Half day informative and ecological tour by boat or kayakin the Damas estuary.

Jungle Waterfall Horseback Ride: Join a relaxing half-day ride into the rainforest of VillaNueva.

Canopy Tour:Experience the adventure with this exciting tour where youwill dart from tree to tree in the canopy of the forest.

Sunset Sailing Tours:Jump on a small sailing boat and relax while watching thesunset over the Manuel Antonio National Park.

Fishing Tours:It is one of the best areas to go fishing for Marlins, Sailfish,Mahi-Mahi, Snapper on 28, 32 and 36 foot boats.

ATV Tours: Get your adrenaline going by visiting nearby beaches andthe rainforest.

Aerial Tram:Is an eco-tourism project of 222 acres that will allow you todiscover the hidden secrets and hanging gardens of theTropical Forest

Jungle RainforestCorcovado - Tortuguero - Sarapiqui

OSA PENINSULA

Day 1: Domestic flight to the Drake Bay area.Remote, wild and unbelievably scenic, the OsaPeninsula is a combination of jungle and rockycoastline. Corcovado National Park, a vast expanseof rainforest covering nearly a third of the peninsulahas been called “the most biologically intense placeon earth” by National Geographic.

Day 2-3: Spend 2 days exploring the area. Most packages include tours and park entrance feesto both Caño Island and Corcovado National Park.Diving to Caño Island is also available upon request.

Day 4San José by doing the incoming trip in reverse. Mostvisitors arrive in San José in time to depart back totheir home country.

TORTUGUERODay 1Drive through Braulio Carrillo National Park to thecanals lining the Atlantic coast where you board aboat for the trip to the Tortuguero Canals through50km of tropical rain forest.

Day 2Enjoy touring Tortuguero National Park with a localguide to observe the flora and fauna. Two three-hourboat trips through the canals are included in mosthotel packages. On season, turtle nesting tours areavailable.

Day 3San José by boat to the dock near Limón, thenoverland past Braulio Carrillo again. You maychoose to fly back to San Jose (at additional cost) orfrom Siquirres continue south on to GandocaManzanillo or north to Arenal.

Corcovado and Tortuguero National Parks are the most

exotic and remote rain forest areas in the country: the

access involves beautiful boat rides revealing an

abundance of verdant tropical vegetation.


Manuel Antonio - Central Pacific - Dominical

This luxurious and secluded tropicalVictorian mansion is perched high ona cliff overlooking the ocean. it hassecluded bungalows some withprivate pools surrounded byexotic gardens.

Is an exclusive spa resort situated inthe rain forest on the Pacific coast ofCosta Rica, just a few minutes awayfrom the National Park. The Hotel isperched on top of a hill offering viewsof the Ocean Pacific.

Villa Caletas & Zephyr Palace

The Suu Manuel Antonio

Located on a long stretch of secludedbeach at beautiful playa EsterillosEste, 20 individually designed villasand a unique spa set amidst tropicalgardens and 2 swimming pools.

Tulemar Bungalows

Xandari by the Pacific

Is a small-scale, exclusive and privatelyowned Balinese style boutique resort hotel,in the middle of the Costa Ballena, CostaRica’s South Pacific hotspot. We guaranteean individual and personalized service atthis 12 one bedroom luxury villas resort.

Oxygen Jungle Villas

The Resort offers all the luxuries of afirst class resort, in a picturesquebeachside setting. Featuring colonialarchitecture it offers well-appointedrooms, casino, 7 bars / restaurants,golf course and marina.

Los Sueños Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort

The hotel is located overlooking thePacific beaches of Manuel Antonio.The cliff-side pools and spaciousrooms and balconies, offer bird's-eyeview of the Park's coastline.

Costa Verde

Boutique style hotel nestled in a quietcove on the south end of Jaco Beach.It offers fully equipped villas, deluxehotel rooms and penthouse suites.

Club del Mar

Tulemar's spacious 645 sq. footPremium Bungalows which wererecently re-decorated under newmanagement, provide all thecomforts of home only, perhaps, witha better view!


Located in lush lowlands on aprivate tract of virgin tropical rainforest adjacent to the Sarapiqui River,this lodge offers 53 rooms withprivate bath, showers, study area andopen balconies.

The hotel raises on its unique rusticelegance where the good taste andnature excel between them both. It isa terrific place to rest anddecontaminate your body and soul.

Selva Verde Lodge

Sueño Azul Resort

Located on a sand bar between theTortuguero Lagoon and theCaribbean Sea, this lodge offers 54comfortable rooms with hot waterand ceiling fans. The lodge also offersa swimming pool with jacuzzi.

Tortuga Lodge, situated on 50 acresof private land on Costa Rica'snortheast Caribbean coast,"reflectsthe place". Land and water, indoorsand outdoors lose part of theirmeaning.

Mawamba Lodge

Tortuga Lodge

La Quinta de Sarapiquí is a beautifulcozy hotel, a perfect destination thatcombines a tremendous biologicaldiversity with comfortableaccommodations, easy access andpersonalized Costa Rican hospitality.

La Quinta de Sarapiqui

Located only 5 minutes away fromTortuguero National Park, this lodgeoffers 88 comfortable roomscharmingly decorated in bamboo,ceiling fans, bar, and restaurant, pooland 3 nature trails.

Pachira Lodge

The Pacuare Lodge is one of Costa Rica’spremier ecolodges. The lodge offers the perfectcombination of river rafting, rainforest hikingand exquisite cuisine in an area of unsurpassednatural beauty and unequaled views of theriver and the jungle.

Pacuare Lodge

A room in the new and exclusivehotel boutique Manatus begins withan extraordinary feeling of peace andcomfort. VIP services and all thepossibilities for romantic vacations infamily, sports and adventures.

Manatus Hotel

Sarapiqui - Tortuguero


The 8 villas rise high above the calm emeraldwaters of the Golfo Dulce and are scatteredalong winding paths to the pool and mainlodges. Our villas are built with local woods;provide the perfect atmosphere for yourprivate, exclusive retreat in the jungle.

Spanish colonial-style Bungalows are spreadaround a garden for maximum privacy, thisunique lodge offers accommodationsconstructed with the highest concern forconservation in harmony with the landscapeand the environment, to responsible tourism.

Villas Corcovado

Casa Corcovado Jungle Lodge

This small lodge with 6 privatebungalows and 6 spacious roomsoffers the best of the OsaPeninsula.Enjoy amazing ocean viewsand extensive hiking trails in ourprivate reserve.

Amid tropical rainforest sits eightcomfortable, cool, spacious, thatchedroof bungalows. Each bungalowprovides two double beds, a privatedeck, and a private bathroom withshower and bathtub.

El Remanso Lodge

Luna Lodge

This small eco-friendly hotel withluxurious accommodations offers16 spacious bungalows amidstthe rain forest. Each bungalowoffers a romantic setting with aprivate deck with ocean view.

Lapa Rios

Bosque is a romantic getawayand a naturalist's dream come true.The Lodge is located at the very tip ofthe Osa Peninsula with privatespacious bungalows atop the cliffswith beautiful forest and ocean views.

Bosque del Cabo

Corcovado

Nestled on Drake’s Bay this inn offersprivacy and seclusion in a fine settingwhere the adventurous willexperience the Osa Peninsula in itsentirety.

Aguila de Osa Inn

Small lodge set on 12 acres on a hillat Drake’s Bay next to Agujitas Riverwith 5 very spacious thatch-roofedranchos loft style, with open airbathrooms, hot water, perfect forfamilies.

La Paloma Lodge


These beautiful houses are located onthe southern Caribbean coast.Choose The Tree House, BeachHouse, Beach Suite or Auratus Houseand enjoy peace and privacy in anatural atmosphere.

The hotel is surrounded by exoticvegetation and offers 10 rooms with2 double beds, A/C, ceiling fan, hotwater and in-room safe. The hotelincludes pool and beachinstallations.

Costa Rica Tree Houses

Azánia Bungalows

The spacious hard woodbungalows are nestled in a greattropical garden surrounded by beachesand wild tropical jungle. Cariblue islocated on the beautiful Cocles Bay.

Designed like a primitive village inharmony with nature, the lodgeoffers 13 wood bungalows nestled inmore than 2 acres of lush vegetation.Each bungalow has its specialatmosphere and individual decor.

Cariblue Bungalows

Shawanda Lodge

The serene atmosphere here is wonderfullyrelaxing. Smart, contemporary décorcleverly melds with the rustic ambience andintriguing lighting that changes colour eachday, adding a sophisticated warmth andsense of fun.

Le Caméléon

This unique place is set in the midstof Gandoca-Manzanillo Reserve andoffers 25 rooms: tents perched onstilted wooden platforms protectedby a roof and mosquito net, fan,beds, hammock and bathroom.

Almonds & Corals Lodge

A mix of a Mediterranean andCaribbean style, surrounded by thedeep jungle of Punta Cocles and byexuberant and tropical vegetation.

Hotel Buganvillea

The bungalows are individuallydesigned and beautifully decoratedby local craftsmen with ceiling fansand hot water. Large windowsopen onto vistas of heliconias,bromeliads, palms and gingers.

La Costa de Papito

Carribbean

CaribbeanGandoca - Manzanillo

Manzanillo Search for Dolphins Tour:Get on board a rustic carved log canoe and navigatealong the coast of white sand beaches and clearwater. These beaches certainly are one of the mostromantic, as they remain uncrowded and unspoiled.

Cahuita and Puerto Viejo National Park:A four-mile natural trail leads from Cahuita toPuerto Vargas. Swim in warm Caribbean waters,gape at the Howler Monkeys in the treetops.

Gandoca: This is a humid tropical rainforest. Most of the treesin the upper layer top 30 meters and those in theemergent layer may reach 50 meters and even more.

Kayak & Snorkeling in Punta Uva and Manzanillo:Take a sit on a kayak and paddle to Punta Uva or toManzanillo that is within Gandoca ManzanilloWildlife Refuge, which protects a coral reef 650 feetoff shore.

Horseback Riding:Ride through the white sand beach just where theclear water or you will enjoy going through thejungle’s trails to explore the flora and fauna of thetropical forest.

Cachabri Indian Village Tour:This tour is unique. The tour includes a visit toAmubri, Bri-Bri and Cachabri Indian villages locatedaround 3 hours away into the Talamanca MountainRange.

Veragua Rainforest Tour:They offer you the best tropical rainforest experiencein the Caribbean Basin.

The unspoiled caribbean is different from the rest of the

country: a mixture of indigenous heritage combined with

african, oriental and spanish blood offers a rich

combination of cultural expressions.


A smile and warm welcome to theHotel Palma Royale. Relax and enjoya tropical and spacious feeling herewith a host of personal touches andlocated just 20 meters from the sea.

A place where sea, nature and sunjoin as one to form a unique tropicaloasis, the hotel offers 114guestrooms, 8 luxurious lagoon villasand 5 suites, all with captivatingvistas.

Palma Royale Hotel & Suites

Bristol Buenaventura Resort

A quintessential eco-adventure lodgeset in a pristine natural habitat. Anisolated totally sustainable lodge thatoffers a variety of nature relatedadventures and a place to get awayfrom it all.

Located on the Pacific Coast inAzuero Peninsula, is a tranquiloceanside retreat, emphasizingcomfort, personalized service andsimple orchestration within anintimate setting.

Coral Lodge

Villa Camila

Punta Caracol was born out of theidea of creating an Acqua-Lodge in atotally virgin and naturalenvironment, offering guests a pureand intimate experience with naturein a place of singular beauty.

Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge

Located in the rainforest overlookingthe Caribbean Sea and the beautifulPanamanian Jungle, perfect toexplore some of the most biologicallydiverse areas of Panama.

Tranquilo Bay Eco Adventure Lodge

A unique property nearby theSoberania National Park Rainforest,on the banks of the Chagres Riverand Panama Canal. Enjoy the exoticretreat far from the noise and bustleof the city.

Gamboa Resort

A secluded tropical resort just minutesfrom Panama City and the wonders ofthe Panama Canal perched over aone–mile stretch of golden beach withoversized, comfortable bedding andrich wood furnishings

InterContinental Playa Bonita Resort & Spa

Panama

Panama

Laguna Bocatorito, Coral Keys, Zapatillas - Beach &Snorkel Tour:This tour starts with a short boat ride to LagunaBocatorito where you can try to spot dolphins. Thencontinue to the Coral Keys to practice somesnorkeling and then the rest of the afternoon youwill spend at Zapatilla Keys, some of the moststunning islands of the Bocas del Toro archipelago.

Tiger Rock - 2 Tank Dive:For sure best dive in the area! This beautiful groupof pinnacles where sea life is abundant and you cansee large schools of fish, sharks and huge parrot fishamong others. On the way back you will stop at theZapatilla Keys for a late lunch and to spend sometime relaxing at the beautiful beaches.

Complete Canal Crossing Tour: The crossing starts in the town of Gamboa whereyou will board the cruise ship before passing throughGaillard Cut, Pedro Miguel Locks, the newCentennial Bridge, Miraflores Lake and Locks andfinally the Bridge of the Americas beforedisembarking in Flamenco Marina where you will beable to admire the Bay of Panama and Panama City'ssplendorous skyline.

Embera Indians Village Tour:The people of the Embera tribe will welcome you atthe pier and gladly give you an idea on how they stilllive today. The villages chief will give you a briefexplanation on the history of the tribe, its traditions,cultures, believes and handicrafts. In the afternoonyou will experience a traditional Embera lunch anddance then have the opportunity to shop forhandicrafts.

Along the narrow isthmus bridging the Americas, wildlife and

terrain of two continents meld to form the striking contrasts of

Panama. Ocean, forest, mountain & jungle set the stage for

countless adventures. Among Panama's 1500 islands you can

go whale watching along the craggy Golfo de Chiriqui, snorkel

coral reefs in the Caribbean or surf massive breaks off either

coast. Island lovers revel in the white-sand beaches around the

Comarca de Kuna Yala, while conservationists delight in the

four species of sea turtles nesting on the country's beaches and

wetlands.

Belize

Hol Chan / Shark Ray Alley Snorkel Tour:Explore the coral reefs as you swim amongst theabundant marine life at Hol Chan Marine Reserve!Then head to Shark Ray Alley where friendly reeffish dart in and about graceful stingrays and theinquisitive brown nurse sharks.

Lamanai Maya Temples & New River Safari:Board a riverboat at Tower Hill and head up theNew River to the entrance to the New River Lagoonwhere the ruins of Lamanai (Maya for “SubmergedCrocodile”) rise into view. While touring this site,huge masks depicting dead rulers and gods seem tomaterialize out of the rainforest.

Jacques Cousteau's Blue Hole:Dive Jacques Cousteau's legendary Blue Hole...adive master will take you on the dive of a lifetimeand you'll see why every scuba diver who visitsBelize considers this a "must do" dive! This tour canalso be done as a snorkeler.

Altun Ha Mayan Ruins Tour:A great day tour from Ambergris Caye is Altun Ha,once a model Mayan city, which was the link in theCaribbean trade route that ran north through theYucatán. Interestingly, its ruins were discovered byquarriers looking for stone to build the OldNorthern Highway.

River of Caves" Cave Tubing:This is where it all started! Ian Anderson’s first andstill Belize’s longest and most spectacular “River ofCaves” cave tubing float .. over 7 milesunderground. Enter the exciting world of riversdisappearing into the underworld as you float oninner tubes with only your headlamp to light yourway.

Belize is a fascinating country located in Central America - the

only English and Spanish speaking nation immediately south of

Mexico with which it shares a land border. Travelers from

North America ran reach Belize in about two hours by air or a

couple days by road. Originally settled by the Maya, this

entrepot is a former British colony and its people consist of

Latinos, Creole, Maya, Garifuna and thousands of settlers from

myriad ethnic backgrounds including European, North

American, and Asian.


Island accommodations in truetropical style, provide secludedhideaways for those who are readyfor relaxation. All cabanas are nestledamong coconut palms and flamingflamboyant trees.

Discover a paradise where waterfallsspill into turquoise pools and Mayanruins spring from the forest. FrancisFord Coppola's Blancaneaux Lodgeoffers modern comforts in an entirelyself-sustained jungle sanctuary.

Ramon’s Village

Blancaneaux Lodge

An experience for thousands ofpeople while maintaining anunspoiled ambience. Chaa CreekInland Expeditions caters to thetraveler looking for both physical andintellectual challenges.

Turtle Inn

Chaa Creek Resort

A complete and total retreat, freefrom the boundaries and pressures ofday-to-day life and renowned as oneof the best bare-foot resorts in theregion.

Victoria House

Located within a stone’s throw ofBelize’s Great Barrier Reef,Matachica is located 5 miles north ofthe town of San Pedro on AmbergrisCaye, surrounded by beautiful tropicsand incredible marine wildlife.

Matachica Beach Resort

Belize's first Small Luxury Hotel OfThe World and the only choice fordiscerning travelers. With nearbycultural, historical and eco-adventureattractions, guests can utilize as anultra-luxurious and exclusive out-post.

Ka'ana Boutique Resort

Be prepared for a one of a kindadventure vacation set in the heart ofthe Belizean jungle! Bring youradventurous spirit on some of themost exciting and awe inspiringadventures you will ever experience.

Caves Branch Jungle Lodge

Belize

A beachside complement to FrancisFord Coppola's hill-countryBlancaneaux Lodge combines luxuryand attentive service with relaxationand an air of rusticity in tranquilPlacencia.

Guatemala

Antigua City Tour:The tour consists of an informative walk behind thewalls of this colonial capital, focusing on culturaltrends, city history, restoration efforts and the citytoday. Take a private 3 hour guided walking tour ofLa Antigua, with an expert guide who will sharewith you the many wonders of this city.

Lake Atitlan:Take a day tour of breathtaking Lake Atitlan, adeep-blue volcanic crater lake surrounded by threepicture perfect volcanoes and the colorful Mayavillages resting on its shores.

Chichicastenango:Chichicastenango is famous for its market, wherespats of traditionally dressed villagers in akaleidoscope of colors, come to sell their verycolorful textiles, fruits, vegetables and flowers.

Tikal - Day Tour:Perhaps the most visually stunning and impressive ofall Maya sites, Tikal’s five monolithic temples piercethe jungle canopy and ancient plazas, stelae and ballcourts tell of a rich and powerful history whenTikal’s population reached almost 100,000. Todaythe site is justifiably recognized as one of thearcheological wonders of the Americas.

Pacaya Volcano Hike Tour:Pacaya is one of Guatemala’s most active volcanoes,and a constant flow of sulfuric gasses with theoccasional glimpse of red lava is seen.


La Reunion contemplates lotsdesignated for residential use dividedin four gated communities. Ninemiles of coble stone streets, built withthe same technique used in Antiguahundreds of years ago.

Is a place where beauty encounterselegance, service and great taste at theshores of the Lake Atitlan. All therooms are unique and distinct. Feelthe magic of the breeze sitting at thepool, setting the pace for a great day.

La Reunion Golf Resort & Residences

Posada de Don Rodrigo Hotel

Another Coppola Resort set in therainforest high above the shores ofLago Petén Itzá is La Lancha, a quaint,10-room lodge decorated with artworkand furniture from Bali, as well asfabrics and carvings from Guatemala.

Lions Inn

La Lancha Resort

Pioneer of the boutique hotel conceptin Antigua. Decorated with handwoven Guatemalan fabrics, havetheir own personality characterizedby a distinctive scent and an exquisitestyle in its unique decoration.

Posada del Angel Hotel

A fusion of Colonial style andGuatemalan tradition, with elementsof modern society, antiques andfolklore and an ideal option for thoselooking for the attention and comfortof an international level.

El Convento Boutique Hotel

Up on the hills overlookingGuatemala City, the hotel the elegant,tranquil and relaxing by day,transforms into a lively retreat in theevening, featuring live music anddancing with a local flavor.

Vista Real Hotel

A beautiful villa built on the hillssurrounding Santa Catarina Palopóvillage. Every room feels like its ownprivate wing, painted in bright colorsand decorated with furnishings thatevoke Guatemala's Mayan heritage.

Casa Palopó

Guatemala

The Inn is a special place reserved forguests who appreciate fine living. Itsowner has successfully blendedcolonial architecture with modernday comforts to create a hotel perfectfor the discriminating traveler.

Guatemala is a magical place. If you’re into the Maya, the

mountains, the markets or a million other things, you’re bound

to be captivated. There's almost too much going on here, and

even the shortest trip takes you completely different places, with

new challenges and surprises. Travelers flock to Antigua, a

gorgeous town nestled between three volcanoes, and sooner or

later, just about everyone ends up in the Highlands - Lago de

Atitlán. El Petén's remote archaeological sites, including Tikal,

are unmissable while the fascinating town of Chichicastenango

adheres to pre-Hispanic beliefs and rituals even now.

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