Trek Hidden Costa Rica

Introduction

Think you know Costa Rica? Trade in the same old settings for the real deal. Trek into the heart of the jungle to live with three families in a remote village. Discover the emerald core of a diverse land while bunking down behind a massive waterfall in a hidden cave. Learn about the medicinal plants native to these parts and how to make sugar cane candy. This is a spectacular country with opportunities for waterfall rappelling, surfing, and whitewater rafting. This is what adventure is all about.

What's included

  • 11 nights accomodation including hotels, jungle homestay and cave camping.
  • Meals: 4 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 4 dinners
  • Hiking excursion to Piedras Blancas (4 days)
  • Overnight hiking excursion to Diamante Verde Cave
  • Waterfall rappelling
  • Whitewater rafting on the Savegre River
  • Trapiche demonstration
  • Ballena Marine National Park visit
  • Bread Making
  • Chocolate Making

Itinerary

DAY 1 San José

Arrive anytime.

 

DAY 2 San José/San Isidro

Travel by local bus over the highest mountain pass in the country. Arrive in the valley of San Isidro de El General and take a walk in the main plaza. Visit some shops and stock up before the next day’s trek into the jungle.

DAY 5 Piedras Blancas

Travel across the Savegre River to the next homestay with an included medicinal plant walk.

Exclusive Inclusions:

 Your Foodie Moment Chocolate Making

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

DAY 6 Piedras Blancas/Dominical

Raft the Savegre River and relax at the end of the day by stretching out on the beach. Try the local seafood at an optional group dinner.

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch

 

DAY 7 Dominical

Enjoy a free day in beautiful Dominical. Take a surf lesson, hike to a local waterfall for a swim, go on a whale watching cruise, or kick back and relax.

DAY 8 Dominical/Diamante Verd

Trek to a unique fully equipped cave with twin 26m (85 ft) waterfalls. Go swimming in three natural pools and explore surrounding trails.

Meals included:

Lunch | Dinner

 

DAY 9 Diamante Verde/Uvita

Enjoy a morning of waterfall rappelling before trekking out of the jungle and traveling to beautiful seaside Uvita. Opt to surf, whale-watch, horseback-ride or kick back and relax.

Meals included:

Breakfast

DAY 10 Uvita

Spend the morning swimming, relaxing, and watching humpback whales off the coast of Ballena Marine National Park, before enjoying free time in Uvita.

DAY 11 Uvita/San José

Transfer back to the capital for a final evening with the group.

DAY 12 San José

Depart at any time.

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Sippy Downs QLD