San Jose to Tamarindo Beach: An Exquisite Short Escape

Discover the Beauty of Costa Rica: A 5-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in San Jose

Upon landing at Juan Santamaria Airport, you will be met by a representative. You will be then transferred to your hotel in San Jose. Check-in and enjoy leisure time to refresh, relax and get comfortable in your hotel room. Explore by your own the city and its surroundings. Overnight in San Jose.

Day 2: Journey to Tamarindo

After breakfast a representative will pick you up and take you on a shared transfer to your next destination: Tamarindo. Check in upon arrival and spend the rest of the day at leisure under the sun, playing with the waves or having some shopping time at the main boulevard of the town with great stores restaurants that offer you a wide variety of gastronomic delights. Overnight in Tamarindo.

Day 3: Explore Tamarindo and Surrounding Beaches

Enjoy a full day at leisure to discover Tamarindo and surrounding beaches on your own; take an optional excursion available on the spot. Overnight in Tamarindo.

Day 4: Return to San Jose

After breakfast, you will be picked up at your hotel in Tamarindo to be transferred back to the capital city of San José for your last night-stay in little but charming Costa Rica. Enjoy free time to relax and explore the hotel surroundings on your own. Overnight in San Jose.

Day 5: Departure

At the agreed time, pick-up at your hotel in San Jose to transfer you to Juan Santamaria International Airport for your flight back home.

Inclusions

• 4 nights' accommodation
• Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Park Inn or similar 4* (Day 1, 4 San Jose)
• Superior Hotel Category = Occidental Tamarindo or similar 4* (Day 2-3 Tamarindo)
• 4 Breakfasts
• Arrival and departure shared transfer between San Jose International Airport and hotel in San Jose (Day 1 and 5)
• Shared transfer between San Jose and Tamarindo (Day 2 and 4)

Exclusions

• Tour Guide
• Services not mentioned in the itinerary
• Domestic or international flights
• Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
• Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
• Any visit not mentioned in the program
• Optional tours and activities
• Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc

Enjoy the vibrant Tamarindo Beach; the most developed beach on the vibrant Nicoya Peninsula and one of Costa Rica's best-known surf spots. Tamarindo beach is also a wonderland of adventure and has the serenity of a tropical getaway. This is a destination for anyone that is travelling through Costa Rica, from newlyweds to families.

• Tamarindo Beach: Great swimming, surf, fishing, and water sports during the day, buzzing nightlife come sunset!
• The area and surrounding beaches offer a variety of activities for those who want to spend their time in the sand and the sun. Just north of Tamarindo Beach, Grande Beach is a quieter beach known for the Leatherback Sea Turtles that come to lay their eggs.
• Between November and April, the largest of all living sea turtles dig meter-deep pits and bury their eggs before returning to the sea. These giants can be observed at night as they visit the beach.
• Langosta Beach, just south of Tamarindo, is known for its white sand, relaxed atmosphere and absence of development. This beach can feel totally secluded at times, with beautiful sunsets and fascinating tidal pools, a popular beach for families!
• San José City: San José is a contrasted city with exhilarating expressions of history, traditions, art and architecture. You can discover the Costa Rican culture heritage and traditions, walk its streets and feel the rush of this bustle but interesting city.

• We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons
• Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
• In many hotels in Costa Rica, the triple rooms are double rooms with an additional bed or sofa bed. Their comfort conditions are lower than the international standards of the triple room
• No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed