Mid-winter Break 2026

Costa Rica

About this experience

Costa Rica is a masterclass in natural diversity. Hike through cloud forests draped in mist and moss, zip-line over rushing rivers, soak in geothermal hot springs, surf world-class waves, or simply sink your toes into soft, golden sand. It’s a choose-your-own-adventure destination where thrilling exploration and serene rejuvenation go hand-in-hand.

More than stunning landscapes, it's a country radiating warmth. The friendly "Tico" culture embraces you with open arms and genuine smiles, embodying the pure life philosophy of "Pura Vida" – appreciating simplicity, joy, and connection. It’s a global leader in sustainability, passionately protecting its incredible biodiversity, ensuring your visit feels as good as it looks.

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Your Itinerary

  • Upon arrival at LIR, your private transportation will there to welcome you. You will be provided with all required customs information before arrival. Relax and enjoy the transfer to our 4 star accommodations where you will receive a $150 resort credit per room.

    Your experience is just starting

  • Your journey begins with an unforgettable sunset experience along Costa Rica's Gold Coast. Board the modern and comfortable Panache Catamaran, where the friendly crew will welcome you with tropical cocktails as you set sail from the Flamingo Marina.

    From the prow, you'll search for dolphins, sea turtles, and occasionally whales while enjoying the coastal scenery. The tour includes a short stop for snorkeling and kayaking in the refreshing Pacific waters. Meanwhile, the crew will provide delicious snacks including chicken burritos, guacamole, refried beans, chips and dips, pico de gallo, fresh fruits, cookies, and vegetables. As the day winds down, you'll witness a spectacular sunset with stunning shades of orange, purple, and pink melting into the horizon before returning to Flamingo with lasting memories.

  • An open day to relax and explore!

    Tamarindo is known for its nature walks and surf spots. Explore at your leisure

  • We’ll pick you up directly from your accommodations for a private transfer. Your driver will meet you at checkout, assist with your luggage, and ensure you’re comfortable for the journey. Along the way, you’re welcome to stop for meals, snacks, bathroom breaks, or photos, or head straight to your destination if you prefer.

    Your transfer includes: door-to-door private transportation, a personal driver, and bottled water.

  • Enjoy a day of family-friendly adventure. Discover everything Diamante has to offer: go zip lining, see local wildlife, do water sports at the beach, & get a taste of Costa Rica's culture. Enjoy the park's most popular activities at your own pace.

    There's a total of 5 zip lines. This includes the hanging bridge over crocodiles, a nearly mile-long canopy experience in Guanacaste with ocean view, & a 30ft free fall from a platform. Their equipment includes an automatic braking system so guests can enjoy the view without touching the line.

    The animal sanctuary hosts a variety of Costa Rican species rescued from dangerous conditions. The tour is both educational & safe, as guests can get up and close animals without invading their spaces. Among the rescued are sloths, monkeys, jaguars, pumas, toucans, snakes, crocodiles, birds & frogs.

    In addition, get a cultural experience across Costa Rica's history and traditional products, access to the botanical garden and the jungle exercise course, as well as a hammock in Mata Palo beach. Here there is a series of complimentary access to kayaks, stand-up paddles, and snorkeling gear.

    Activities range from easy to demanding. It’s good for any traveler who wants to experience a day of adventure.

  • Use this day to truly rest and recover from your full day of adventure. Feel free to sleep in late, or take your time to enjoy all the wonderful amenities and activities the resort offers at your own leisurely pace. Later, we will gather for a special farewell dinner to savor exquisite Costa Rican cuisine and reflect on the unforgettable experiences we've shared.

  • On the final day of your unforgettable Costa Rican adventure, we’ll make sure your journey back home is smooth and stress-free. No matter what time your flight departs, our team will pick you up at your hotel at the scheduled time and provide a direct transfer to Liberia Airport (LIR)

Included:

  • Private roundtrip transport to all tours and hotel

  • Daily tours with lunch

  • Breakfast/Dinner

  • Accommodations

  • Private Airport transfers

Not Included:

  • Airfare

  • Incidentals/snacks/souvenirs

  • Insurance

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Travel Insurance

Your trip is a BIG investment. If you cannot afford to lose the money you have invested to travel, for whatever reason, we
strongly recommend you consider travel insurance. We encourage you to do your due diligence by researching and finding the
best plan for YOU. Suggested travel insurance companies:
Faye Travel Guard | Allianz

Inquire about a “Cancel for Any Reason” plan.

Volcanic crater with a turquoise crater lake surrounded by lush green vegetation and steep rocky slopes, with mist and clouds above.
Wooden suspension bridge with green netting sides extending over lush, green rainforest with dense trees and hills in the background.
Four people jumping on the beach at sunset with the sky filled with orange and blue clouds, and their reflection visible on the wet sand.
Man in green shirt and striped shorts ziplining over a lush green forest.

About your host:

A woman with short hair and glasses posing in front of a red padded wall and a framed black and white portrait of a man with a bow tie.

As a full-time educator and passionate traveler, I believe that the best way to experience the world is
not just as a vacationer but as a true traveler—
immersing in new cultures, connecting with locals,
and embracing the authenticity of each destination.
My love for travel goes beyond sightseeing; it’s
about learning, exploring, and creating meaningful
experiences that leave a lasting impact. With a
deep appreciation for history, food, and cultural
traditions, I curate journeys that allow my clients to
see the world through a different lens—one that is
rich in discovery and adventure. Whether it’s
wandering through hidden gems, indulging in local
cuisine, or engaging in authentic cultural
experiences, my goal is to ensure that every trip
feels inspiring, enriching, and unforgettable. Let’s
travel not just to see, but to experience!

  • Nadege Normil - CEO