Day 1 — Welcome to Costa Rica
Liberia → La Fortuna
Your private driver meets you at Liberia airport (LIR) for the drive to La Fortuna (about 2.5–3 hours).
Private transfer
Overview
Fly into Liberia and combine Arenal's volcano, rainforest and hot springs with three sunny days on the dry Pacific coast of Guanacaste — short transfers, maximum time to enjoy.
Beach & volcano comboCouplesFamilies
Three ways to travel
From prices per person · 2 travelers · USD · 13% tax included · Card fee absorbed by VIVO
A · All-inclusive Turnkey
From USD 1,982 pp
Private transfers, transport to every activity, private guided tours, lodging, all meals
B · Lodge & Tours
From USD 1,710 pp
Private transfers, transport to every activity, private guided tours, lodging (no meals except hotel breakfast)
C · Tours & Transfers
From USD 1,388 pp
Private transfers, transport to every activity, private guided tours — client books own lodging
Day by day
Day 2 — Volcano, waterfall & hot springs
La Fortuna
Místico Hanging Bridges + Arenal 1968 combo, La Fortuna Waterfall and a sunset soak at Baldi Hot Springs.
Tours: Místico Bridges + Arenal 1968 Combo; La Fortuna Waterfall (entrance, self-guided); Baldi Hot Springs day pass
Day 3 — Sloths & river safari
La Fortuna
Bogarín Trail for sloths in the morning and a Peñas Blancas Safari Float in the afternoon.
Tours: Bogarín Sloth & Birds Walk; Peñas Blancas Safari Float
Day 4 — To the Pacific
La Fortuna → Tamarindo
Private transfer to Tamarindo (about 3.5–4 hours). Sunset on the beach.
Private transfer
Day 5 — Catamaran & snorkel
Tamarindo
A catamaran and snorkel tour on warm Pacific water.
Tours: Catamaran & snorkel tour
Day 6 — Beach day
Tamarindo
Free day for surf lessons, the beach or the spa. Optional Rincón de la Vieja day trip.
Optional: Surf lesson or Rincón de la Vieja day trip
Day 7 — Departure
Tamarindo → Liberia
Private transfer to Liberia airport (about 1 h 15 min).
Private transfer
Hotel options by region
Rates = online reference rate per room / night, 2 adults, before 13% tax. Hotels shown are references — final property shown or similar, subject to availability.
La Fortuna / Arenal — 3 nights
Value
Hotel Arenal Rabfer or similar
Well-rated 3★ hotel in La Fortuna town with outdoor pool, A/C rooms and volcano views — walk to restaurants and shops.
High season (Dec–Apr): USD 120
Green season (May–Nov): USD 85
Breakfast included
La Fortuna town: walkingArenal 1968 trail: 15 minMístico Bridges: 30 minBaldi Hot Springs: 8 minLa Fortuna Waterfall: 12 min
Comfort
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort or similar
Hot springs resort at the foot of Arenal Volcano: natural thermal pools, water slides, spa, lagoons and trails.
High season (Dec–Apr): USD 210
Green season (May–Nov): USD 150
Breakfast usually included
La Fortuna town: 10 minArenal 1968 trail: 8 minMístico Bridges: 25 minBaldi Hot Springs: 3 minLa Fortuna Waterfall: 15 min
Superior
Arenal Manoa Resort & Hot Springs or similar
4★ resort facing the volcano with private hot springs, volcano-view pool, river spa and tropical gardens.
High season (Dec–Apr): USD 360
Green season (May–Nov): USD 225
Buffet breakfast included
La Fortuna town: 12 minArenal 1968 trail: 7 minMístico Bridges: 25 minBaldi Hot Springs: 4 minLa Fortuna Waterfall: 18 min
Guanacaste – Tamarindo — 3 nights
Value
Hotel Pasatiempo or similar
Relaxed 3★ garden hotel 300 m from Playa Tamarindo, with pool, restaurant and bar — walk to town.
High season (Dec–Apr): USD 150
Green season (May–Nov): USD 105
Breakfast to confirm
Tamarindo beach: 5 min walkLiberia Airport (LIR): 1 h 15 min
Comfort
Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort or similar
4★ beachfront resort in central Tamarindo with several pools, spa and restaurants — steps from the sand.
High season (Dec–Apr): USD 340
Green season (May–Nov): USD 180
Varies by rate
Tamarindo beach: beachfrontLiberia Airport (LIR): 1 h 15 min
Superior
Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel or similar
4★ beachfront boutique hotel on quiet south Tamarindo beach, with a large free-form pool and gardens full of howler monkeys.
High season (Dec–Apr): USD 430
Green season (May–Nov): USD 300
Buffet breakfast usually included
Tamarindo beach: beachfrontTamarindo town: 3 minLiberia Airport (LIR): 1 h 20 min
Prices per person
USD · 13% tax included · Card fee absorbed by VIVO. Shared double rooms; odd group sizes use one extra room.
Hotel option: Value
| Travelers | A High | A Green | B High | B Green |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2,117 USD | 1,982 USD | 1,846 USD | 1,710 USD |
| 3 | 2,072 USD | 1,891 USD | 1,801 USD | 1,620 USD |
| 4 | 1,821 USD | 1,685 USD | 1,550 USD | 1,414 USD |
| 5 | 1,853 USD | 1,690 USD | 1,582 USD | 1,419 USD |
| 6 | 1,722 USD | 1,586 USD | 1,451 USD | 1,315 USD |
| 7 | 1,786 USD | 1,631 USD | 1,515 USD | 1,360 USD |
| 8 | 1,696 USD | 1,561 USD | 1,425 USD | 1,289 USD |
Hotel option: Comfort
| Travelers | A High | A Green | B High | B Green |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2,592 USD | 2,219 USD | 2,321 USD | 1,948 USD |
| 3 | 2,705 USD | 2,208 USD | 2,434 USD | 1,937 USD |
| 4 | 2,295 USD | 1,923 USD | 2,024 USD | 1,651 USD |
| 5 | 2,423 USD | 1,975 USD | 2,151 USD | 1,704 USD |
| 6 | 2,197 USD | 1,824 USD | 1,925 USD | 1,552 USD |
| 7 | 2,329 USD | 1,902 USD | 2,057 USD | 1,631 USD |
| 8 | 2,171 USD | 1,798 USD | 1,900 USD | 1,527 USD |
Hotel option: Superior
| Travelers | A High | A Green | B High | B Green |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2,999 USD | 2,550 USD | 2,727 USD | 2,278 USD |
| 3 | 3,247 USD | 2,648 USD | 2,976 USD | 2,377 USD |
| 4 | 2,702 USD | 2,253 USD | 2,431 USD | 1,982 USD |
| 5 | 2,911 USD | 2,372 USD | 2,640 USD | 2,101 USD |
| 6 | 2,603 USD | 2,154 USD | 2,332 USD | 1,883 USD |
| 7 | 2,793 USD | 2,280 USD | 2,522 USD | 2,009 USD |
| 8 | 2,578 USD | 2,128 USD | 2,306 USD | 1,857 USD |
Style C · Tours & Transfers (client books lodging, same all year)
| Travelers | Per person | Group total |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1,388 USD | 2,777 USD |
| 3 | 1,191 USD | 3,572 USD |
| 4 | 1,092 USD | 4,368 USD |
| 5 | 1,033 USD | 5,163 USD |
| 6 | 993 USD | 5,959 USD |
| 7 | 992 USD | 6,943 USD |
| 8 | 967 USD | 7,739 USD |
Included / notes
- •Private transfers and private transport to every activity (all styles)
- •Private naturalist-guided tours with entrance fees (all styles)
- •13% tax included; card fee absorbed by VIVO
- •Children 5–10 pay 70% of tour prices; 0–4 pay 20%
- •Dedicated full-time guide & driver available on request
- •Hotels shown are references — final property shown or similar, subject to availability
- •Not included: flights, insurance, optional activities, tips, personal expenses
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Volcano & Beach via Liberia · 7 days / 6 nights