Costa Rica: Nature & Wildlife
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Highlights
- Venture into the heart of Monteverde's world-famous cloud forest with a private guide.
- Explore the birdwatcher's paradise of Curi-Cancha and the Macaw Recovery Network.
- Enjoy an unforgettable elevated dining experience above the forest canopy.
- Unwind at Punta Islita with expert spa pampering and a selection of nature-focused activities.
- Stay at a curated collection of premier accommodations.
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Accommodation: Senda Monteverde
A welcome package with your vouchers, a country map, and any other touristic information that may be useful will be waiting for you upon your arrival at your first hotel.
Meet your driver for a private transfer to Monteverde.
Accommodation: Senda Monteverde
It's a Jungle Out There
Immerse yourself in Monteverde's legendary cloud forest in a privately guided half-day hike. One of Costa Rica's main attractions, the massive 10,500 hectares of lush vegetation draws 70,000 tourist...
Accommodation: Senda Monteverde
Where the Wild Things Are
Meet your private driver and guide to explore the Curi-Cancha Reserve, nestled in the Arenal Tempisque conservation area of Monteverde. Over 200 species of birds have been observed making their ho...
Accommodation: Hotel Punta Islita
A Change of Scenery
Meet your driver for a private transfer to Punta Islita.
Savor pure Costa Rican adventure at Hotel Punta Islita. Surrounded by endless ocean, exuberant tropical forest and picturesque communiti...
Accommodation: Hotel Punta Islita
Set out to explore The Macaw Recovery Network and marvel at a streak of wild colored feathers painting the Guanacaste sky. Gain insight into the center's mission to recover endangered neotropical parrot populations and develop ...
Accommodation: Hotel Punta Islita
Nurtured by Nature
Nestled in lush tropical gardens, Hotel Punta Islita's Casa Spa invites you to experience pure wellness and relaxation. From the moment you are greeted with a soothing cup of just-brewed herbal tea, yo...
Accommodation: Hotel Punta Islita
A Well-Earned Break
The day is yours to spend adventuring or relaxing at Punta Islita Hotel. Take a plunge into the inviting waters of the infinity-edge freshwater pool. Treat yourself to ultimate pampering at the on-site spa. Sharpen your swing on the tennis courts, or simply soak up the sun's warmth on pristine beachfront.
Bon Voyage
Meet your driver for a private transfer to Liberia.
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Senda Monteverde:
The regions newest property, Senda Monteverde by the Cayuga Collection is host to just 24 exclusive guest rooms and suites, ideal for both couples and families. This new boutique hotel offers guests a high level of service coupled with contemporary comfort and design in the heart of Monteverde. Guests enjoy direct on-foot access to the Aguti Private Nature Reserve, delicious farm-to-table dining and of course Cayuga's award-winning sustainable hospitality practices. At Senda Monteverde, enjoy the great outdoors, take in the cool mountain air, and discover pampered relaxation.
Hotel Punta Islita:
Hotel Punta Islita is located along the sunny Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Province. Hotel Punta Islita bears the engaging design of Ronald Zurcher, a prominent Costa Rican architect. The tiered layout capitalizes on the property’s hilltop setting, gazing upon Islita Beach and the namesake islet that separates from the mainland during high tide. Hotel Punta Islita’s facilities are interspersed in a 300 acre property and include an infinity-edge freshwater pool for adults, two restaurants, a unique Spa, an executive golf course, tennis courts, and an ocean-side family beach club with a freshwater pool and lounging gardens. All accommodations stand out for the impeccable details that fully reflect Costa Rican culture and hospitality.
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