Day 1 - Visit the Highest and Most Beautiful Volcana in Costa Rica

San Jose is the perfect starting point for our adventure. We will get to see the highest volcano in Costa Rica: Irazu, which is located close to the airport. The Irazu craters filled with colorful blue water and surrounded by towering mountains. After that, we will continue our journey to Uvita, a hidden gem located in the Puntarenas of Costa Rica. This lush rainforest, and abundant wildlife.

Day 2 - Cultivate Inner Happiness and dance "in the now"

Is there a better way to connect with your mind, your body, your soul and others than dancing? In this beautiful community Awake Uvita we start our day with dancing. It doesn’t matter if you can or can not dance – at this place you will feel free to dance however you want. You will feel connected and feel inner peace.

This place will welcome us “in the now”.

Day 3- Spot whales or snorkel at Cano Island

Uvita is the best place to see humpback whales. Every year from December to April and from July to November. Even more special is the whale tail of Uvita, a unique sandbar formation that resembles a tail of a whale (see photo). Unbelievable! Today we will have a day off and you can chose for optional excursions such as whale and dolphin watching when the season is there or snorkeling at Cano Island
(highly recommended!).

Day 4- Spot crocodiles in Jaco and set sail on a speedboat journey to Montezuma

Today we travel to Montezuma in the Blue Zone. We will stop at Jaco, to see some crocodiles and we travel further to Montezuma. In various parts of the world, the typical lifespan hovers around 73 years. However, certain exceptional regions known as Blue Zones, this age is much older. Montezuma is Positioned within the heart of this blue zone. How nice is it to learn something about their lifestyle, energy and food? That’s why in Samara we will connect with a local family and glean insights into their perspectives on life. During our visit, the family will graciously prepare and cook their beloved cuisine for us, allowing us to savor the flavors of their traditions.

Day 5- Waterfall & Early Sunrise in hippie town Montezuma

Welcome to the breathtaking paradise of Montezuma, one of Costa Rica’s secret beautiful locations. With its lush jungle, pristine beaches, playful monkeys, and awe-inspiring sunrises and sunsets.

For those who wish to join, we kickstart our day watching the early sunrise and we will follow our morning to the waterfall of Montezuma , We have a day off. You can chose for an optional excursion or a relaxed day at the beach.

Day 6- Lunch and learn Cumbia with a typical Costa Rica family in the Blue Zone

Are you ready for the inland nature? – we wake up very early to go to Rincon de la Vieja. Today is going to be a long distance but beautiful hiking day. We will have a local guide with us who is knowledgable about this area. We explore the rich biodiversity of Rincon de la Vieja National Park through its extensive network of hiking trails in the rainforests, encounter unique flora and fauna, and witness stunning volcanic features like fumaroles and mud pots. We hike to the crater, witness volcanic steam vents, and even soak in natural hot springs.

Day 7- National Park Rincon de la Vieja with local guide

Are you ready for the inland nature? – we wake up very early to go to Rincon de la Vieja. Today is going to be a long distance but beautiful hiking day. We will have a local guide with us who is knowledgable about this area. We explore the rich biodiversity of Rincon de la Vieja National Park through its extensive network of hiking trails in the rainforests, encounter unique flora and fauna, and witness stunning volcanic features like fumaroles and mud pots. We hike to the crater, witness volcanic steam vents, and even soak in natural hot springs.

Day 8- Hotsprings and Tarzan swing in La Fortuna

Today we leave after breakfast to La Fortuna, one of my favorite inland places in Costa Rica! Our local bus driver is from this area and he will show us around and tell us everything about the nature, culture and history. In the evening we are going to the natural hot springs where we bring our candels. In the dark we will be in the warm water surrounded by nature sounds with the best people and with the best conversations – my favorite evening of the trip!

Day 9- Ziplining, Rafting, Hanging Bridges

Today you can chose our nice optional excursions. We can do a hike to the Arenal Vulcano. If you are looking for adventure and some beautiful views? I would highly recommend the tour with Ziplines, tarzan swing, bridges, canyoning, tight ropes with many beautiful view points in the rain forest and waterfalls. If you still want to have the high view in the rainforest but you are too scared to Zipline? You also have nice excursions with hanging bridges. La Fortuna is beautiful!

Day 10- National Park Rio de Celeste with a local guide

Today we will go very early in the morning to Rio de Celeste with a local guide who knows everything about the nature, history and wildlife. He can even talk with animals! This is going to be a nice hike with many beautiful view points in nature – after Rio de Celeste we continue our trip to Puerto de Viejo – a very good place with a different culture because of the Carribiean roods.The vibe here is amazing – very relaxed and regea.

Day 11- Bike, Relax at the Caribbean coast

Puerto Viejo is a relaxed beach town on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. Perfect to close the Group Travel. Here we will enjoy the reggae beats, and savor traditional dishes like jerk chicken It’s very nice to rent a bike here to bike around the beautiful beaches: Playa Cocles and Punta Uva. Puerto Viejo offers perfect conditions for surfing, swimming, and snorkeling. Today is a day off where you just have time for yourself and time to relax. Also, Puerto has a good nightlifeto explore!

Day 12- Cacau Ceremonie with the Bribri Indigenous

Today is another relaxing day off in Puerto de Viejo. Today you are off to relax, walk around or do whatever you feel like doing. Today is our last evening with the group. We will sit in the evening together to have beautiful conversations and close our vacation with everyone who became friends. We will embrace the beautiful trip and the beautiful memories and be grateful for everything what made the trip amazing and do a drink on it!

Day 13- Relax the last day in Puerto Viejo - San josé

The lovely Costa Rica trip came to an end. We will take care that you bring your inner happiness and the ‘Travelin the Now’ spirit back to your daily life. Grateful of everything! We come as a family but we will leave as friends with all our heart.