Exclusive Costa Rica Journey

Exclusive Costa Rica Journey

14 days

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From £7,350 pp

Costa Rica is a unique destination in that you can enjoy the very best in luxury accommodation and experiences with a minimal impact on the surrounding environment, thanks to the country’s commitment to sustainability. It’s a breathtaking country, boasting mist-covered forests, volcanoes and tropical coastlines.

At a glance...

This journey invites you to experience the country in complete comfort and style, staying in its most exclusive lodges and private retreats. Blending world-class hospitality with a deep respect for nature, it’s an adventure designed for those who want to explore, unwind, and connect with the heart of the wild without ever compromising on luxury.

Why Exclusive Costa Rica Journey

In detail

  • Day 1: Arrival in San José

    Day 1: Arrival in San José

    Arrive in Costa Rica’s capital, where a private driver will escort you to Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn, a boutique retreat nestled among rolling plantations. Settle into your elegant suite, framed by views of the Central Valley. Take time to unwind, stroll the tropical gardens, and enjoy a dinner of local produce and freshly roasted coffee.

  • Day 2: Journey to Arenal Volcano

    Day 2: Journey to Arenal Volcano

    Travel north in a private vehicle to the lush Arenal region, where rainforest and geothermal energy define the landscape. Check into your luxury lodge with panoramic volcano views. Spend the afternoon relaxing in natural hot springs before dining on contemporary Costa Rican cuisine paired with fine Latin American wines.

  • Day 3: Safari on the Caño Negro Wetlands

    Day 3: Safari on the Caño Negro Wetlands

    Join your naturalist guide for a private excursion through Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge, one of Costa Rica’s richest ecosystems. Glide along the quiet waterways of the Rio Frio, where you may spot sloths, caimans, monkeys, and vibrant tropical birds. Return to Arenal for a leisurely afternoon and perhaps a sunset soak beneath the volcano.

  • Day 4: Into the Cloudforest

    Day 4: Into the Cloudforest

    Depart Arenal and journey by private transfer into the highlands to El Silencio Lodge, a secluded eco-luxury retreat enveloped in cloudforest. Your spacious villa offers sweeping mountain views and a private outdoor jacuzzi. Enjoy an afternoon of serenity, followed by dinner crafted from ingredients grown on the lodge’s organic farm.

  • Day 5: Nature and Nurture

    Day 5: Nature and Nurture

    Begin the day with yoga or birdwatching before choosing from a collection of curated experiences – a guided forest walk, a waterfall hike, or a hands-on Costa Rican cooking class. For deeper relaxation, visit the spa for a treatment inspired by ancient healing traditions, then enjoy a quiet evening beside the firepit as mist drifts through the trees.

  • Day 6: Flight to the Osa Peninsula

    Day 6: Flight to the Osa Peninsula

    Return to San José and board a scenic flight south to the Osa Peninsula, a region celebrated for its biodiversity and raw beauty. Check into Lapa Rios Lodge, a luxurious rainforest hideaway perched above the Pacific. The afternoon is yours to relax on your private deck, where toucans and scarlet macaws often fly by.

  • Day 7: Rainforest Immersion

    Day 7: Rainforest Immersion

    Set out with a private naturalist guide to explore the rainforest’s extraordinary ecosystem. Walk through lush trails to hidden waterfalls, learn about medicinal plants, and encounter the wildlife that makes this region unique. Return to the lodge for an open-air lunch, then unwind by the pool or in your hammock, lulled by the sounds of the jungle.

  • Day 8: Ocean and Adventure

    Day 8: Ocean and Adventure

    Spend the day as you please – kayaking through mangrove estuaries, exploring remote beaches, or joining a sustainability tour to learn about Lapa Rios’ pioneering conservation work. The evening brings a private dinner overlooking the ocean, followed by stargazing from your terrace.

  • Day 9: The Pacific Coast Retreat

    Day 9: The Pacific Coast Retreat

    Travel north along the coast to an exclusive villa near Dominical, where you will be treated to ocean views and total seclusion. Settle into your luxurious suite, complete with an infinity pool and private terrace. Spend the afternoon relaxing in the sun or walking along the shoreline at sunset.

  • Day 10: Exploring the Central Pacific

    Day 10: Exploring the Central Pacific

    Today is yours to enjoy. Visit Manuel Antonio National Park, famous for its beaches and wildlife, or take a private catamaran cruise to nearby islands. For those seeking calm, simply relax at the villa, where every detail – from spa treatments to gourmet dining – is designed around your comfort.

  • Day 11: Marine Encounters

    Day 11: Marine Encounters

    Experience one final exclusive adventure with a private whale and dolphin watching tour, one of the most unforgettable ways to close your journey. Depending on the season, you may see humpback whales breaching in the warm Pacific waters. Return to your villa for a final evening toast as the sun dips below the horizon.

  • Days 12-13: Return to San José and Departure

    Days 12-13: Return to San José and Departure

    After breakfast, your private driver will transfer you back to San José for your international flight home. As you leave Costa Rica behind, reflect on the days spent in quiet forests, under volcanic peaks, and by the ocean – an extraordinary journey through nature’s luxury at its purest.

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