Sample Journey

Secluded Luxury Adventure

4 Destinations

From $19,386 per person

12 Days Experience

Overview

This exclusive 12-day journey combines Costa Rica’s most luxurious lodges and unforgettable nature experiences—from the pristine mangroves and rainforests of the South Pacific to the rolling hills of the Talamanca Mountains and the serene beaches of Guanacaste. Along the way, immerse yourself in guided adventures, wellness escapes, and curated culinary moments, all while enjoying world-class accommodations.

  • Rainforest immersion & wildlife encounters in Golfo Dulce
  • Scenic hikes & mangrove kayaking in Piedras Blancas National Park
  • Wellness & culinary indulgence at Hacienda AltaGracia
  • Sensoria’s volcanic rainforest & private pergola picnic
  • Coastal bliss & signature experiences in Papagayo

Who is it for?

Discerning travelers seeking a seamless blend of nature, luxury, and curated experiences—perfect for those who want the very best of Costa Rica’s landscapes, flavors, and wellness in one itinerary.

Sustainability Highlight

Stay at eco-conscious Playa Cativo Lodge, which runs entirely on renewable energy and supports conservation projects in Piedras Blancas National Park.

Enjoy low-impact, locally guided excursions that directly support community-based tourism initiatives.

Journey Outline

Arrives to SJO

Arrive at San José

Day 1

Private transfer from Juan Santamaría International Airport to your luxury hotel in Heredia.

Golfito

Day 2

Private transfer to San José Domestic Terminal for your flight to Golfito. Upon arrival, take a scenic boat ride across the Golfo Dulce to Playa Cativo Lodge. Enjoy your first evening in this secluded rainforest paradise.

Golfito

Day 3 & 4

Join a guided hike along the San Josecito Trail in Piedras Blancas National Park. Discover hidden waterfalls, vibrant birdlife, and lush primary forest. Glide through the serene waterways of the Rio Esquinas mangroves. Your naturalist guide will help you spot tropical birds, monkeys, and other wildlife.

Perez Zeledón

Day 5

Private transfer from the dock in Golfito to Hacienda AltaGracia, an Auberge Resort, nestled in the Talamanca Mountains. Enjoy sweeping valley views and unparalleled comfort.

Perez Zeledón

Day 6 & 7

Days at leisure to enjoy AltaGracia’s wellness experiences, equestrian activities, and farm-to-table dining. Optional spa treatments available.

Papagayo

Day 8 & 9

Private transfer to San José for your flight to Liberia, followed by a private transfer to your beachfront haven in Papagayo. Enjoy a relaxing day at the resort or choose from optional water sports, golf, or spa experiences.

Papagayo

Day 10 & 11

Private transfer to Sensoria for the Land of Senses experience—walk through vibrant rainforest, soak in thermal pools, and enjoy a private pergola picnic lunch. The next day savor a curated day of coastal exploration and gourmet cuisine with the exclusive Caracola Experience.

Departure from Liberia

Day 12

Private transfer to Liberia Airport for your flight home.

Pricing & Inclusions

This sample itinerary is designer to take you to the paradise of the Caribbean

Estimated Price

$19,386

/per person (double occupancy)

Final price may vary depending on travel dates and customization

Exclusions

International flights

Alcoholic beverages unless specified

Meals not detailed in the itinerary

Personal expenses of any kind

Optional activities not mentioned

Gratuities for guides, drivers, porters, maids

Travel insurance

What our expert guide says

“Amazing luxury itinerary combining both hidden gems and top beach destinations.”

– Martha Seely , Lead Naturalist Guide

26+ years guiding in Costa Rica

Martha Seely

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