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Costa Rica
Age guideline
5 & UP
rainforest & volcanoes
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See manatees, tree frogs, iguanas, sloths... Explore a rainforest canopy See active volcanoes This is a great way to explore in comfort and get the most out of Costa Rica's varied natural environment including mountains, volcanoes, swamps, rainforest and beach. The trip is positively packed with exciting activities so you'll learn about all aspects of the country. A comprehensive programme of optional excursions, such as white-water rafting, a hot springs visit and a walk in a rainforest canopy, guarantees something to interest everyone in the family.
costa rica
trip code
FCRA 14 or 17 days
Is it right for your family?
All kids learn about rainforests in school these days - this trip gives them an opportunity to experience it first hand and have great fun at the same time. Travel in Costa Rica is easy as distances are relatively short, while the small lodges are comfortable and full of character.
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San José Poas volcano & coffee plantation
NORTH PA C I F I C OCEAN
Kids Kid Corner
Hold a tarantula! See how chocolate is made Ride zip-wires in the rainforest canopy Stroke a sloth Kids Corner See manatees and crocs See a banana plantation Go turtle watching Listen out for howler monkeys Relax on beaches
Itinerary 1 Fly to San Jose 2 In San Jose; see butterflies, sloths, iguanas and visit Childrens Museum 3/4 Drive and boat to Tortuguero NP , explore by boat 5 Drive along Caribbean coast to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca 6 Cahuita NP and beach 7 Drive to Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui 8 Explore rainforest; Chocolate tour 9 Arenal Volcano; meet traditional Maleku tribe 10 Arenal Lake & Guanacaste 11 Rincon de la Vieja NP 12 Drive to San Jose 13/14 Overnight flight to London
Depart " Fri 08 Feb 08 " Fri 15 Feb 08 Mon 24 Mar 08 Mon 31 Mar 08 Mon 21 Jul 08 Mon 28 Jul 08 Mon 20 Oct 08 Mon 22 Dec 08 Mon 29 Dec 08 Mon 09 Feb 09 Mon 16 Feb 09 Mon 30 Mar 09 Mon 06 Apr 09 Mon 20 Jul 09 Mon 27 Jul 09
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Return Wed 20 Feb 08 Wed 27 Feb 08 Sun 06 Apr 08 Sun 13 Apr 08 Sun 03 Aug 08 Sun 10 Aug 08 Sun 02 Nov 08 Sun 04 Jan 09 Sun 11 Jan 09 Sun 22 Feb 09 Sun 01 Mar 09 Sun 12 Apr 09 Sun 19 Apr 09 Sun 02 Aug 09 Sun 09 Aug 09
Adult £1,749 £1,749 £1,799 £1,799 £1,949 £1,949 £1,849 £2,099 £2,099 £1,799 £1,799 £1,899 £1,899 £2,049 £2,049
Child £1,399 £1,399 £1,499 £1,499 £1,599 £1,599 £1,499 £1,699 £1,699 £1,499 £1,499 £1,599 £1,599 £1,699 £1,699
Accomodation and meals Hotels (5nts), lodge (7nts). 12 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 2 evening meals included. Flight details Scheduled flights from Heathrow with Iberia or Continental airlines. Climate chart The chart below shows average minimum and maximum temperatures and average rainfall per month in millimetres for San Jose.
40 30 20 10 0 Av. Min temp ÚC Av. Max tempÚC Av. Rain mm 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0
Extensions & tailor-making See opposite.
Insurance - £75 (adult), £37.50 (child under 18). Free for infants under two at time of departure. Special Family Rate for up to four children £187.50. Annual Multi-Trip Family Policy also available.
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Land Only prices from £899 (child), £1099 (adult)
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