Monteverde and Manuel Antonio (Self Drive)
❮Monteverde and Manuel Antonio (Self Drive)
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This 6 night sample itinerary includes:
- Rental Car for 7 days
- Hotel for 1 night in San Jose City
- Hotel for 2 nights in Monteverde Cloud Forest
- Hotel for 2 nights in Manuel Antonio-Quepos
- Hotel for 1 night in San Jose City
Driving Time
San Jose City - Monteverde: 3 hrs. 10 mins. approx.
Monteverde - Manuel Antonio-Quepos: 3 hrs. 40 mins. approx.
Manuel Antonio-Quepos - San Jose City: 2 hrs. 50 mins. approx.
Explore the green of Costa Rica combining Nature and beach fun!. Start in San Jose City (Costa Rica`s capital city and main gateway) and from there, with your rental car, drive north to Monteverde (one of Costa Rica's biggest attractions and famous Cloud Forest Reserve, perfect for anyone looking for an educational nature experience, adventure in the jungle or birdwatching; one of the best places to spot the elusive Resplendent Quetzal, a mythical bird in Costa Rica and other Central American countries) 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). Finally, drive back to spend one last night stay in San Jose City before returning home. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Flexible Itinerary
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San Jose City
Day 1Arrive to San Jose City
Overnight in San Jose CityDay 2Departing from San Jose City
Transportation to next city by: By Car -
Monteverde Cloud Forest
Day 2Arrive to Monteverde Cloud Forest
Overnight in Monteverde Cloud ForestDay 3Overnight in Monteverde Cloud ForestDay 4Departing from Monteverde Cloud Forest
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)Day 5Overnight in Manuel Antonio National Park (Quepos)Day 6Departing from Manuel Antonio National Park (Quepos)
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
San Jose City
Day 6Arrive to San Jose City
Overnight in San Jose CityDay 7Departing from San Jose City
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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San Jose City
San Jose is Costa Rica's capital city, and the central nervous system of the country, serving as both a destination unto itself, and as a convenient base of operations for visitors to its other spectacular locations and natural wonders.
Visit the National Theatre, Museo del Jade Marco Fidel Tristan Castro, La Sabana Metropolitan Park, National Museum, Plaza de la Cultura, Central Market, and much more. -
Monteverde Cloud Forest
Monteverde Cloud Forest is one of the most extraordinary and important nature reserves in the world. With thousands of species of animals, birds, and plants, including over 300 types of orchids alone, this fantasy land for nature lovers covers more than 26,000 acres that support a massive diversity of plant and animal life and an inexhaustible variety of outdoor activities.
Visit the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Selvatura Park, Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge, Butterfly Gardens, Orchid Garden, and so much more! -
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. Certainly, it's the most visited National Park in Costa Rica.
Visit Damas Island, Espadilla Beach, Cathedral Point, Escondido Beach, Playitas Beach, and so much more! -
San Jose City
San Jose is Costa Rica's capital city, and the central nervous system of the country, serving as both a destination unto itself, and as a convenient base of operations for visitors to its other spectacular locations and natural wonders.
Visit the National Theatre, Museo del Jade Marco Fidel Tristan Castro, La Sabana Metropolitan Park, National Museum, Plaza de la Cultura, Central Market, and much more.
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Visit the National Theatre, Museo del Jade Marco Fidel Tristan Castro, La Sabana Metropolitan Park, National Museum, Plaza de la Cultura, Central Market, and much more.
Visit the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Selvatura Park, Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge, Butterfly Gardens, Orchid Garden, and so much more!
Visit Damas Island, Espadilla Beach, Cathedral Point, Escondido Beach, Playitas Beach, and so much more!
Visit the National Theatre, Museo del Jade Marco Fidel Tristan Castro, La Sabana Metropolitan Park, National Museum, Plaza de la Cultura, Central Market, and much more.