Costa Rica's Central Volcanic Forest Reserve is a spectacular location boasting the perfect year-round climate. Its location in the Central Valley puts you on nature's doorstep in a visually stunning region with so much to offer including elegant forest lodges, intimate encounters with nature, hiking, bird watching, canopy tours, and peaceful waterfalls. This is a strikingly beautiful area to explore in a natural environment with plenty to see and do.
A Costa Rica`s holiday from the Mountains of the Central Valley to Palm Fringed Beaches!. From San Jose City Airport, travel to
charming highlands of Costa Rica's Central Volcanic Forest Reserve Lodges (volcanoes, culture, handicrafts, and coffee). Continue to Arenal Volcano (youngest and one of the most active stratovolcano in Costa Rica, near Lake Arena); and after that visit Manuel Antonio (home to a namesake National Park in Quepos; Manuel Antonio is one of the most biodiverse areas in the world). Finish this trip with one night stay at the capital city San Jose City, before returning home. Connect these destinations with transfers.
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Driving Time
San Jose City - Central Volcanic Forest Reserve Lodges: 1 hrs. 35-45 mins. approx.
Central Volcanic Forest Reserve Lodges - Sarapiqui: 1 hr. 35-45 mins. approx.
Sarapiqui - Arenal Volcano: 1 hr. 40 mins. approx.
Arenal Volcano - Jaco Beach: 4 hrs. approx.
Jaco Beach - San Jose City: 2 hrs. 5 mins. approx.