Costa Rica is a birdwatcher's paradise, there are over 800 species of birds, more than in all of North America. The country's wild coastlines, steamy jungles and virgin rainforest are home to toucans, hummingbird (over 50 species), scarlet macaws, parrots and eagles to name a few.
- San Jose 2 nights
- Tortuguero 2 nights
- Tiskita 3 nights
- San Gerado de Dota 2 nights
- Sarapiqui 2 nights
- Arenal 1 night
- Abangaritos 2 nights
Day 1 Met at the airport. Private transfer to the hotel. San Gildar, San Jose.
Day 2 Early morning group guided transfer to Tortuguero (minibus/boat). Enjoy guided wildlife spotting trips. Overnight: Laguna Lodge, Tortuguero.
Day 3 Enjoy wildlife spotting canal trips. Overnight: Laguna Lodge, Tortuguero.
Day 4 Short boat transfer to the airstrip for flights to Tiskita (via San Jose and Puerto Jimenez). Met at the lodge. Overnight: Tiskita Jungle Lodge, Punta Blanco.
Day 5 Day at leisure or join guided walks through the grounds spotting birds and other wildlife. Overnight: Tiskita Jungle Lodge.
Day 6 Day at leisure or join guided walks through the grounds spotting birds and other wildlife. Overnight: Tiskita Jungle Lodge.
Day 7 Take a flight back to San Jose (via Puerto Jimenez/Palmar Sur). Private transfer upon arrival to San Gerado de Dota. Overnight: El Trogon Lodge, San Gerado de Dota.
Day 8 Morning guided Walk in the cloud forest to try to spot the famous Quetzal bird. Overnight: El Trogon Lodge, San Gerado de Dota.
Day 9 Transfer to Sarapiqui. Overnight: La Quinta Country Inn, Sarapiqui.
Day 10 Enjoy a privately guided tour of La Selva Biological Station. Overnight: La Quinta Country Inn, Sarapiqui.
Day 11 Transfer to Arenal. Afternoon guided tour to Volcano and hot springs (dinner inc). Overnight: Arenal Springs, Arenal.
Day 12 Transfer to Abangartos. Overnight: Hacienda La Ensenada, Abangaritos.
Day 13 Enjoy a half day boat tour through the Palo Verde National Park. Overnight: Hacienda La Ensenada, Abangaritos.
Day 14 Transfer to San Jose. Overnight: San Gildar, San Jose.
Day 15 Transfer to the airport for flights back to the UK.
