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nights in the rainforest, two nights in a beautiful
mountain lodge in the cloud forest and two nights relaxing
at a beautiful beach on the Pacific. The name of the
game is
Triple
Play (9 days /8 nights)
Day
1. Arrival in Costa Rica. Upon your arrival
you will be greeted by a Travel in Paradise representative
that will assist you with your transfer to your hotel.
Day
2. You will be picked up at your hotel to take
you by bus and later by boat to Tortuguero area. In
the morning you will be driving through the Braulio Carrillo
National Park**(1), witness of Hollywood's "Jurassic
Park" and "Gorillas in the Mist". After a late lunch
at Pachira Lodge, visit t the town of Tortuguero. (B,L,D)
 Day 3. Slow moving rivers are the
roads in Tortuguero. This day explore Tortuguero National
Park **(2) by boat. Your guide will interpret the
intricate relationships among the natural components
of the tropical rainforest. (B,L,D).
Day
4. Fly out Tortuguero early in the morning.
Enjoy breakfast on the way to the Irazu
Volcano National Park**(8), the tallest in our country
at almost 12000ft. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of
the cultivated land in the area of Cartago, our former
capital. After lunch continue to San Gerardo de Dota
at a beautiful mountain lodge. (B,L,D)
Day
5. Explore with your guide the mountainous
forest in search of the resplendent quetzal and other
beautiful highland birds. In the afternoon go for a
nice horse back ride to the waterfall. (B,L,D)
Day 6. Move
on today to enjoy the beautiful Pacific beaches. On
the way you will pass by the city of San Isidro del
General, beautiful landscapes as you go down the mountain
towards the beach. (B,D)
Day 7. Enjoy
the morning on a guided tour in Manuel Antonio National
Park. Free afternoon to enjoy at your leisure. (B,D)
Day
8. On the way to San Jose today you
will enjoy the beautiful landscapes contrasting from
the beach to the mountains into central  valley. You might want to
take advantage of last shopping chances. Lunch is on
your own but for dinner farewell your trip companions
at a local restaurant. (B,D)
Day
9. Departure day. A Travel in Paradise representative
will assist you to the airport for your flight back
home. (B)
Includes:
Transportation:
Airport/hotel transfers, land transportation. Flight
from Tortuguero. Accomodations: for
8 nights at Superior Tourist-class hotels, in comfortable
rooms with private bath. Meals:
8 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 7 dinners. Taxes of services
given.
Sightseeing
tours: guided boat rides in the Tortuguero
Canals, Entrance fee to Irazu and Manuel Antonio National
Parks, horse back ride tour in Savegre. Services of
a bilingual naturalist guide.
Not included: airport
taxes, sightseeing or meals not specified in the itinerary,
personal equipment, hotel extras (laundry, phone calls,
room service, alcoholic beverages), gratuities to guides
or driver, personal insurance coverage (recommended).
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