Travel to the world's ultimate eco-adventure destination — Costa
Rica! Zipline above the rainforest, swim in crystal waters, view an active
volcano and brave river rapids. Give your family the outdoor adventure of a
lifetime!
Destination Highlights San Jose, Arenal Volcano National
Park, Quepos and Manuel Antonio National Park
2008 Adventure Travel Dates (7 Days/6 Nights)
1 Adult 1 Child
2 Adults 1 Child
2 Adults 2 Children
Adult Premium
Value
$4108
$6267
$8216
$210
Standard
$4408
$6727
$8816
$230
Peak
$4558
$6957
$9116
$240
(1) Value, Standard and Peak dates are identified in the Travel Dates table
below. (2) Valid for bookings made more than 120 days prior to departure. The
number of land packages available at these rates is limited. (3) Based on
double, triple or quad occupancy. Single supplement applies - call for details.
Subject to availability, eligible parties of 4 may be booked as a quad or two
doubles. See "Note on accommodations" below. AIRFARE TO AND FROM DESTINATION
IS NOT INCLUDED. Call a Concierge Agent at (877) 728-7282 or your Travel
Agent for assistance booking your flights. (4) Child rate applies to Guests
under 12 at the time of travel when accompanied by an adult in the same room.
Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal
guardian.
Note on accommodations: Subject to
availability: • Parties of three in San José are accommodated in one room
with a rollaway and either a one king or a room with two double beds. Parties of
three in Arenal are accommodated in one room with two queen beds and day bed.
Parties of three in Quepos will be accommodated in one room with a king bed and
queen sofa bed. • Parties of four booked as a quad: In San José,
quads are accommodated in one room with two double beds. In Arenal, quads are
accommodated in one room with two queen beds. In Quepos, quads are accommodated
in a two-bedroom apartment with each bedroom having one king bed and a queen
sofa bed. • Parties of four booked as a two doubles: In San José,
accommodations consist of two rooms, each having either two queen beds or one
king bed. In Arenal, accommodations consist of two rooms, each having two queen
beds. In Quepos, accommodations consist of two rooms, each having one king bed.
Connecting rooms and rollaways may be requested in San José only.
Pre-
and post-dates are available. Please contact us for more details.
Value
Season
Feb 17 - Feb 23
Mar 25 - Mar 31
Sep 28 - Oct 04
Oct 12 - Oct 18
Feb 26 - Mar 03
Sep 14 - Sep 20
Sep 30 - Oct 06
Mar 16 - Mar 22
Sep 21 - Sep 27
Oct 07 - Oct 13
Standard
Season
Apr 08 - Apr 14
Apr 29 - May 05
May 18 - May 24
Sep 07 - Sep 13
Apr 15 - Apr 21
May 04 - May 10
May 25 - May 31
Apr 22 - Apr 28
May 11 - May 17
Aug 31 - Sep 06
Peak
Season
Apr 01 - Apr 07
Jun 17 - Jun 23
Jul 15 - Jul 21
Aug 10 - Aug 16
Jun 01 - Jun 07
Jun 24 - Jun 30
Jul 22 - Jul 28
Aug 17 - Aug 23
Jun 08 - Jun 14
Jul 01 - Jul 07
Jul 27 - Aug 02
Aug 24 - Aug 30
Jun 10 - Jun 16
Jul 13 - Jul 19
Aug 03 - Aug 09
Dec 21 - Dec 27
San José
Day One
Arrive in San José
After you pass through customs, meet an Adventures by Disney representative who
will assist with your luggage. Relax as a driver whisks your family away to the
nearby resort.
Real Intercontinental Costa Rica Hotel
Your elegant hotel is located outside of San Jose in an upscale area near
shopping and entertainment. Unwind and enjoy the hotel's amenities, including a
swimming pool, sauna and gymnasium. If you wish to explore the area, your
Adventure Guide can make suggestions.
Dinner at the Resort
Tonight, you and your family are on your own for dinner. Enjoy one of the
hotel's three excellent restaurants or your Adventure Guide can recommend nearby
local dining. Get ready -- tomorrow you will start your adventure on the path to
"pura vida," or the "pure life."
Meals Included: No Meals Included
Arenal
Day Two
Welcome Reception and Breakfast
Kick off your week in the tropics with a festive breakfast on a private terrace
overlooking the resort. Meet the other adventurous families that share your
journey though paradise!
La Paz Waterfall and Butterfly Gardens
Travel to the mysterious rainforest of La Paz, encounter the fluttering splendor
of butterfly gardens! Then, hike through blossoming trails and explore an
enchanting waterfall.
Lunch at La Paz
Share a family picnic lunch in the midst of the lush rainforest.
Arrive at Hotel Arenal Kioro
Follow the winding road to Arenal — your home in the heart of the rainforest.
This lodge offers an electrifying view of one of the world's most active
volcanoes, and borders the mystical, untouched rainforest.
Welcome Dinner Celebration
Kick up your heels at a lively feast with traditional dance music and authentic
cuisine arranged specially for Adventures by Disney Guests. This celebration
will really get you into the rhythm!
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Arenal
Day Three
Zipline Adventure*
You're the king of the jungle! Strap on a harness, click onto suspended wires,
zipline through treetops and soar across the sky. Adventures by Disney has found
the expert guides to make this an awesome adventure to remember. It's the thrill
of a lifetime!
Lunch at the Resort
Share the stories of your high-flying adventure in the rainforest over lunch
with the group.
Local Arts and Crafts
Learn some traditional crafts from some local artisans. Get the family together
and connect with the culture and your creative side -- you may even design a
keepsake of your own!
Hidalgo Hot Springs
Get whisked away to Hidalgo Hot Springs for a family dinner at these remarkable
hot springs. And bring your swimsuits -- you may want to take a dip before
dinner!
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
*To use the zipline, you must be at least eight years old and under 220 lbs.
Arenal
Day Four
Sarapiqui White Water Rafting / Float Trip
Travel through the rainforest to a rollicking river for a wet and wild rafting
adventure! Shoot down roaring rapids and bob over gushing waters as a forest
full of exotic creatures glides by. Enjoy a rafting adventure in Class 2 rapids;
or opt for a serene paddle trip on quieter waters.
Picnic Lunch
Take a break from your whitewater adventure with an unforgettable picnic on the
bank of the river.
Pineapple Plantation Tour
Learn to live off the land at a real working plantation! Discover Costa Rica's
spirit of environmental respect and meet the people who live and work the earth
everyday.
Dinner at the Resort
Toast to your rainforest adventure and swap stories with the family at your
leisure. Who'd have thought you'd be shooting down roaring rapids and soaring
across the treetops?
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Arenal to Manuel Antonio
Day Five
Flight to Quepos and Manuel Antonio National Park
Kick back and relax as we check your family out of the resort, handle your
luggage and shuttle you to a brief and scenic flight on Twin Otter Aircraft to
the captivating Costa Rican coastline.
Lunch at Arenas del Mar Private Beach
Enjoy a picnic lunch exclusive to Adventures by Disney Guests! Grab a seat on
the sand, enjoy the ocean view and a family lunch to remember!
Hotel Arenas del Mar
Paradise found! This tropical resort overlooking the ocean, surrounded by a lush
rainforest, has beautiful swimming pools and a luxurious spa. With swimming,
walking trails, and bird watching, there is something to enchant every member of
your family!
Junior Adventurer's Dinner / Adult's Dinner
Kids can cut loose at their own private dinner party, with their favorite foods.
Meanwhile, adults can unwind over an elegant meal and toast to an enchanting
evening in paradise.
Disney Movie Night
Cuddle up with the family and watch a classic Disney film in the heart of the
tropics!
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Manuel Antonio
Day Six
Manuel Antonio National Park Adventure
Hike through ancient forests and search for exotic animals including mischievous
monkeys, bizarre birds and giant sloths. This unforgettable guided tour reveals
the magical mysteries of the coastal rainforest.
Afternoon Activities at your Leisure
This afternoon is your opportunity to choose from enjoying the amenities at the
Parador to shopping in the bustling seaside village of Quepos. Now this is "pura
vida"!
Farewell Dinner
Celebrate all the friendships and adventures of your trip over a celebratory
dinner. Toast to all your newfound friends and the family memories you will
cherish forever. Salud!
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Quepos to San José
Day Seven
Breakfast at Hotel Parador
Enjoy your last breakfast in paradise, and say goodbye to your fellow
adventurers.
Charter Flight to San José
Fly back to San José via Twin Otter Aircraft to connect with your departing
flight and say "adios" until you return to the tropics again!