
Accommodations: Luxury. Exertion level: 4 (7 is most strenuous)
Operated by Backroads.
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Costa Rica, Central America
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Days 1-2 A perfect line-up of activities make for great family adventures throughout the country
Fly to the Pacific Coast
Meander through Manuel Antonio National Park with a naturalist who
helps us spot a wealth of exotic plants and wildlife, including
white-faced monkeys, butterflies, sloths and iguanas
Picnic at
the Rainmaker Reserve before a local naturalist leads a hike on jungle
trails and along suspension bridges for a close-up look at a virgin rain
forest and its inhabitants
The afternoon is yours to sea kayak, take a mangrove tour or go on a zip-line adventure through the jungle canopy.
Day 3 A local family invites us to their home for lunch
Bike amid African Palm oil plantations and observe rural life in the countryside around Quepos
Hike through the rain forest to our secluded hotel
Relax on your private deck and swim in the lodge's pool, which features a 100-foot long waterslide - watch that landing!
Day 4 Make a splash during a thrilling white-water rafting excursion on the Río Savegre
A short scenic flight whisks us to the Nicoya peninsula
Embark
on a favorite Backroads ride that leads through the scenic coastal
valley and past some of Costa Rica's most beautiful beaches
As you pedal on quiet dirt roads, spot sabañeros (cowboys) working the pastures and tending their cattle.
Days 5-6 Sublime white-sand beaches great for swimming and surfing
Our oceanfront resort offers many ways to play and relax: hike on
nearby nature trails, go horseback riding, try kayaking, take surfing
lessons, lounge by the pool or treat yourself to a massage
Visit Islita village for a pick-up soccer game with local kids
Cap off your adventure with a dinner of fresh seafood specialties.
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