Costa Rica Vacation Itinerary

ARRIVE:

• Fly into LIR or SJO and take a private transfer or a rental car to your hotel

STAY:

• Suitree Experience Hotel

AFTERNOON:

• Hop on a side-by-side ATV or mountain bike on a guided wildlife safari —look for monkeys, toucans and iguanas

EVENING:

• Enjoy panoramic sunset views at The Lookout Restaurant, located onsite

MORNING:

• Head to Diamante Eco Adventure Park where you can zipline Superman-style over the ocean, witness exotic wildlife at the animal sanctuary, or try the hammock bridge and ocean view platforms

AFTERNOON:

• Relax at the hotel pool or book a massage at the spa

EVENING:

• Have dinner at Taru Restaurant, located onsite, before stargazing on the private decks with a telescope

MORNING:

• Revisit Suitree's signature Taru Restaurant–reflecting the resort’s commitment to wellness, nature and local culture–for breakfast

AFTERNOON:

• Experience the Sensoria "Land Of Senses and Magical Rainforest" Tour for a mystical escape into nature with guided hikes, waterfalls, and sensory experiences

EVENING:

• Dine at the nearby Bees Bistro – a hidden gem in Nuevo Colón offering a cozy atmosphere and top-rated dishes

MORNING:

• Check out of hotel and enjoy a scenic drive to Arenal via a private transfer or rental car

AFTERNOON:

• Check in to Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa and enjoy the onsite nature trails, natural hot springs and thermal river

EVENING:

• Dine onsite at Ave del Paraiso, perfect for a relaxing evening and elegant ambiance

MORNING:

• Grab breakfast at Jungle Bowls – offering fresh fruit, smoothie bowls and energizing bites

AFTERNOON:

• Take a guided tour of the Arenal Volcano National Park or the Arenal Hanging Bridges

EVENING:

• Enjoy a private romantic dinner onsite in secluded garden nooks or near the thermal river

MORNING:

• Enjoy a day trip to Monteverde Cloud Forest where you can walk the suspended bridges in the misty canopy as you spot hummingbirds, rare orchids and more

AFTERNOON:

• Sweeten your day with a Hands-on Chocolate Tour where you can make your own bar from bean to bite

EVENING:

• Eat at Que Rico Arenal Restaurante while you take in views of the volcano

MORNING:

• Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel
• Take a private transfer or rental car back to LIR or SJO airport
• Fly home with Pura Vida memories

ARRIVE:

• Fly into LIR or SJO and take a private transfer to your hotel

STAY:

• Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

AFTERNOON:

• Spend the afternoon on Playa Penca beach with direct access from your hotel for some beach fun (snorkeling, anyone?)

EVENING:

• Enjoy a sunset dinner while overlooking the Pacific Ocean at The Terrace restaurant

MORNING:

• Book a Private Van & Full-Day Driver and explore the neighboring town of Coco

AFTERNOON:

• Visit Llanos de Cortez waterfalls for a hike or a refreshing jungle escape. On Sundays, shop the market for local products, souvenirs and artisan goods

EVENING:

• Sample Costa Rican dishes including fresh seafood and hear live music at spots like The Garden Bar in Coco

MORNING:

• Swim in one of the 10 onsite pools at the hotel, including an adults-only pool and kid-friendly areas with a waterslide

AFTERNOON:

• Indulge in the 17,000-square-foot spa & wellness center while the kids & teens enjoy the onsite club

EVENING:

• Take a Sunset Catamaran Cruise directly from the beach at your hotel

MORNING:

• Check out of hotel and take a private transfer to The Springs Resort & Spa in the Arenal Region
• Drive along Lake Arenal for panoramic views and plenty of photo ops. Ask your driver to stop at the continental divide or a small town like Canas for an authentic Costa Rican meal

AFTERNOON:

• Check in at The Springs Resort & Spa and explore the grounds

EVENING:

• Unwind in 18 pools and 12 interconnected pools with temperatures ranging from 83 to 103 degrees, surrounded by gardens and waterfalls

MORNING:

• Go on the Arenal Volcano Mistico Tour which includes a hike near the base of the famous volcano and a hike across the iconic hanging bridges

AFTERNOON:

• Nosh on a Costa Rican lunch and finish your tour by relaxing in the natural hot springs and thermal spa pools

EVENING:

• After returning to your hotel, have dinner at The Open Kitchen – La Fortuna, located nearby, for a healthy and fresh meal

MORNING:

• Try nearby Tierra Mia Restaurante for a Costa Rican breakfast with gallo pinto, eggs and fresh juice

AFTERNOON:

• Explore Club Rio via a shuttle ride or walking distance from The Springs to Arenal River
• Choose from fun experiences like river tubing, kayaking, rock climbing, horseback riding or an animal sanctuary visit
• Enjoy lunch at the Rancho Club Rio

EVENING:

• Have an onsite dinner at The Springs at Tree Tops Grill offering burgers, tacos and quesadillas served poolside with panoramic views of Arenal Volcano

MORNING:

• Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel
• Take a private transfer or rental car back to LIR or SJO airport
• Fly home with Pura Vida memories