Costa Rica Hostels

Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs:
Departure time: Day: 9:00 am
Includes: Guided tour, transportation, entrance fee, lunch and dinner.
Duration: 11 hours.

Recommended clothing: Pants, jacket, swimsuit, tennis shoes and sandals, change of clothes         
Experience the power of earth's constant growth by visiting the site of a live erupting volcano.
Arenal is one of the most active volcanoes in the Americas, here you can feel the ground tremble when it erupts. View this magnificent wonder from the soothing waters of the Tabacon Hot Springs, a resort with 12 mineral pools that are naturally heated by the volcano.
This magnificent resort also features an indoor Jacuzzi and a full spa that offers over a dozen rejuvenating treatments. On your way to Arenal you will travel up the central volcanic mountain range, and stop for a delicious lunch of typical Costa Rican cuisine. After you are fully relaxed from the hot springs, you will enjoy a four fork buffet offered at the Tabacon resort.
On the trip back, you will have an opportunity to see the volcano at night so you can admire the full impact of its beauty and power.
Price: For Tabacon Hot Springs & Spa: USD $95ºº per person
For Baldi Hot Springs: USD $79ºº per person

Poás Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Sarapiquí River 5 in 1:
Departure time: 6:30 a.m.
Includes: Guided tour, transportation, breakfast, entrance fees, lunch and boat ride. Duration: 11 hours.

See the FIVE major tourist attractions in only one day.                
ONE: Enjoy a relaxing drive to the “Poás Volcano” through the beautiful coffee plantations and mountains of Alajuela Province, which elevates to 8,884 feet above the sea level and is one of the most spectacular volcanoes in Costa Rica. It is known as the biggest geyser in the world because of its plum form eruptions.
TWO: Enjoy enchanting scenery in route to the beautiful waterfalls in Costa Rica "La Paz Waterfalls", which is located in Barva, Heredia in a lush nature park featuring three other amazing waterfalls.
THREE: The next stop is the famous "Butterfly Garden", the largest butterfly observatory in the world! Learn with a detailed explanation of lifespan of butterfly. Observe and be close to this beautiful insect. Relax and walk through an amazing hummingbird garden where attracts 24 different species of these birds, a few steps away is the Serpentarium which exhibits 30 of the most beautiful and deadly snakes of Costa Rica.  Come face to face with such famous snakes as the Bushmaster, Fer de Lance, Neo-tropical and Central America’s Rattlesnake, and Golden Eyelash Viper, the deadly and quiet Coral Snake. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch there after, Second half of this tour starts with, the Traditional (Casita de la Paz) observe how our ancestors lived and worked on there rural farms hundred years ago in there from there, Step back in time and taste some fresh milk (right from the cow), from there visit the Frog Garden which has a collection of the most famous frogs of the Central American Rainforest including the Red Eyed Tree Frog, the Flying Frog and various species of Poison Dart Frogs.
FOUR: Travel to “Puerto Viejo of Sarapiquí” passing through the, yucca, (arrow root) coconut and heart of palms plantations, and embark the boat and cruise down the Sarapiquí River. Observe its natural wildlife before your very own eyes, which includes sloths, howler monkeys, crocodiles and toucans. The guide will brief you, about the unique lifestyle of the friendly people who live alongside this river.
FIVE: At the end of the trip, you’ll head back to San José, passing through the Braulio Carrillo National Park, the second largest park in Costa Rica; there is good chance to observe a good mix of rain forest and cloud forest. Once all is done but you will have experienced enjoyed the 5 in 1 Tour.
Please Note: We also offer the 5 in 1 Tour with the Selva Verde Lodge that is less hiking and requires less exertion.
Price: USD $80ºº  

Poás Volcano, Grecia and Sarchí Oxcart Factory:
Departure time: Day: 8:00 am  
Includes: Guided tour, transportation, entrance fees, lunch.
Duration: 8 hours.

Recommended clothing Pants, jacket, tennis shoes
The Poas Volcano and Sarchi / Oxcart Factory Tour, unique craftsmanship at is best.
You’ll begin with a drive through the lush coffee plantations of the Alajuela Province as you reach 8,884 feet above sea level there is the Poás Volcano., you will see the steaming fumaroles of the awesome crater which is 1.5 km wide and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Central Valley. This is the most visited National Park in Costa Rica.
After admiring the wonders of Poás National Park, you will enjoy a scenic trip in route to the Oxcart Factory in Sarchí and along the way, enjoy a typical Costa Rican lunch. Sarchí, which is the artisan center of Costa Rica, is the home to some of Costa Rica's finest masters of handcrafted art work in the country; here you will observe the artisans paintings, right before your eyes
Price: USD $58ºº

Poás Volcano Half Day:
Departure time: Day: 8:00 am
Includes: Guided tour, transportation, entrance fee
Duration: 5 hours.

Enjoy a relaxing drive through the beautiful mountains and coffees plantations of the Alajuela Province in route to the Poás Volcano, which elevates to 8,884 feet above sea level and is one of the most spectacular volcanoes in Costa Rica. Facts are that it is the biggest geyser in the world, because of its plum form eruptions.
Price: USD $40ºº

Irazú Volcano, Orosi Valley and Río Perlas Hot Springs:
Departure time: 8:30 am
Includes: Guided tour, transportation, lunch and entrance fees
Duration: 8 hours.

Recommended Clothing: Swimsuit, pants, change of clothes, tennis shoes or hiking boots, towel
The Irazú Volcano tour offers an opportunity to sample some of Costa Rica's natural beauty and rich heritage. First, you will explore the majestic Irazú Volcano (11.000 feet above sea level) in the province of Cartago. After admiring the enormous crater and breathtaking views (of both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans on a clear day!), you’ll continue the tour to the beautiful Orosi valley, home of the Orosi Church.
The oldest church in Costa Rica, you will experience the presence of our Spanish predecessors and their strong religious beliefs, from here head to the luxurious Rio Perlas Hot Springs for a delicious lunch and an afternoon of relaxing in the natural hot springs surrounded by lush gardens and tropical birds.
Price: USD $85ºº   

Irazú Volcano, Orosi Valley and Lankaster Gardens:
Departure time: 8:30 am  
Includes: Guide, transportation, lunch and entrance fee
Duration: 8 hours.

The Irazú Volcano tour offers an opportunity to sample some of Costa Rica's natural beauty and rich heritage. First, you will explore the Irazú Volcano (11.000 feet above sea level) in the province of Cartago. Breathe deep as you admire the enormous crater and breathtaking views of both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans on a clear day. You’ll continue the tour to the beautiful Lankaster Gardens where there over 3000 species of plants, which includes a spectacular collection of orchids. Here you will walk the trails of this botanical paradise; you’ll head to the Orosi Valley to (Home of Orosi Church). Within the walls of the oldest church in Costa Rica, you’ll experience the presence of our Spanish predecessors and their strong religious heritage.
You’ll then stop for a delicious lunch of typical Costa Rican lunch at a  restaurant right on the river banks before returning you to your hotel.      
Price: USD $60ºº   

Irazú Volcano Half Day:
Departure time: 8:30 am
Includes: Guide, transportation, and entrance fee
Duration: 5 hours.

The Irazú Volcano tour offers an opportunity to sample some of Costa Rica's natural beauty and rich heritage. You’ll explore the Irazú Volcano (11.000 feet above sea level) in the province of Cartago.              
After admiring the enormous crater and breathtaking views (both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans on a clear day), you’ll continue this tour to the beautiful Lankaster Gardens. There are over 3000 species of plants, including a spectacular collection of orchids.
Price: USD $40ºº