❮Arenal Volcano and Manuel Antonio (Self Drive)
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Arenal Volcano and Manuel Antonio (Self Drive)

This sample price: priced within the past 7 days for arrival on 9/15/2023, departure from Miami International MIA (FL), US. Choose your own departure city and dates.
This is a suggested independent itinerary that you customize. Please select the best flights, hotels, trains, activities, transportation and number of nights in each destination to fit your needs.
Our #1 Self Drive Itinerary in Costa Rica!. A fun route to experience Costa Rica. From San Jose Airport drive along the country visiting: Arenal Volcano (youngest and one of the most active stratovolcano in Costa Rica, near Lake Arena. Is a place that begs to be explored; rivers wind through bountiful rainforests, waterfalls crash amidst inspiring canyons, and hot springs gurgle up beneath the base of an impressive volcano) and after that, to Manuel Antonio (home to a namesake national Park in Quepos; Manuel Antonio is a magical combination of rainforest, beaches, hills, and coral reefs, making it one of the most biodiverse areas in the world and one of the most visited in Costa Rica). Drive back to San Jose Airport to catch your flight back home. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
This 6 night sample itinerary includes:
- Flight into and out of San Jose City
- Assistance at the Airport
- Rental Car for for 7 days. Pick up and Drop off: San Jose City Airport
- Hotel for 3 nights in Arenal Volcano
- Hotel for 3 nights in Manuel Antonio-Quepos
Driving Time
San Jose City Airport - Arenal Volcano: 2 hrs. 37 mins. approx.
Arenal Volcano - Manuel Antonio-Quepos: 4 hrs. 50 mins. approx.
Manuel Antonio-Quepos - San Jose City Airport: 2 hrs. 36 mins. approx.
Flexible Itinerary
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Arenal Volcano
Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Departing from Arenal Volcano
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Manuel Antonio National Park (Quepos)
Day 4Arrive to Manuel Antonio National Park (Quepos)
Overnight in Manuel Antonio National Park (Quepos) 25 hotels offered
Optional 80 Things to doDay 5Day 6Day 7Departing from Manuel Antonio National Park (Quepos)

Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a country of blazing volcanoes, dense rainforests, and glistening beaches. The staggering array of landscapes, unique microclimates, and wide range of elevations have produced one of earth's richest plant and wildlife habitats, and made Costa Rica an epicenter of eco-tourism, as well as the most popular and alluring destination in Central America. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, surfers, sun worshipers, and adventure seekers of all types, Costa Rica's slogan "Pura Vida" (pure life) says is all.
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Trip Summary
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Arenal Volcano
Arenal Volcano is located in north-western Costa Rica, around 55 miles of San José, in the province of Alajuela and it's a must-do while in Costa Rica. It is one of the most active volcanoes in the country and in the world. Arenal`s perfectly symmetrical shape makes it a sightseer`s dream with abundance of outdoor activities.
Recommended Stay: At least 2 nights
Must See's: Lake Arenal, Arenal Natura Ecological Park, Hanging Bridges, Hot Springs, Lava Trail, Danta River and Waterfall, Chocolate Farm. -
Manuel Antonio National Park (Quepos)
The lush rainforest and translucent shoreline have helped to make Manuel Antonio National Park and nearby Quepos immensely popular destinations for sportsmen, outdoor enthusiasts, and animal lovers from the world over. Certanly, it's the most visited National Park in Costa Rica.
Recommended Stay: At least 2 nights
Must See's: Damas Island, Espadilla Beach, Cathedral Point, Escondido Beach, Playitas Beach.

Recommended Stay: At least 2 nights
Must See's: Lake Arenal, Arenal Natura Ecological Park, Hanging Bridges, Hot Springs, Lava Trail, Danta River and Waterfall, Chocolate Farm.













Recommended Stay: At least 2 nights
Must See's: Damas Island, Espadilla Beach, Cathedral Point, Escondido Beach, Playitas Beach.




