15 Days Beaches and Nature with Santa Teresa from Liberia
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About this experience
This comprehensive 15-day tour takes you to some of the most exotic and picturesque areas of the stunning country of Costa Rica. Relax on the sunny shores of Santa Teresa as well as throughout the tour and enjoy the freedom to choose optional excursions in the different destinations. From soft sandy beaches to fascinating cloud forests and vibrant volcanoes, this memorable tour will allow you to discover the real Costa Rica while experiencing its incredible wildlife and interesting culture.
Available options
Standard Hotel Category
Standard Hotel Category: Rates based on the following: 1 person - 1 single room, 2 people - 1 double room; Three people - 1 triple room<br/>Pickup included
Superior Hotel Category
Superior Hotel Category: Rates based on the following: 1 person - 1 single room, 2 people - 1 double room; Three people - 1 triple room<br/>Pickup included
Deluxe Hotel Category
Deluxe Hotel Category: Rates based on the following: 1 person - 1 single room, 2 people - 1 double room; Three people - 1 triple room<br/>Pickup included
What's included
14 nights accommodation
Lunch
Breakfast
Guided boat tour through the canals of Tortuguero, Safari float on Sarapiquí River, Hiking Arenal Volcano National Park, Visit to Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
OTHER:
ACCOMMODATION:
Meet and greet on Day 1
TRANSPORT:
Operated with Bilingual Spanish and English-speaking licensed local guides on a shared basis
Air-conditioned transportation as indicated in the itinerary on a shared basis
All monuments and visits as indicated: Ocean safari (boat trip and snorkelling), Guided hike in Tortuguero Village,
Private return transfer to the airport
TOUR GUIDE:
Hotel taxes
What's not included
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals if not stated explicitly in the programme
Airport/Departure Tax
Airport porterage
Optional tours
International / domestic flight tickets or visa fees and local taxes
Gratuities for drivers and guides
Tortuguero National Park entrance fee
Travel Insurance
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
No refund for unused services. Splitting of package is not allowed.
Local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to tour contents without prior notice.
Tour guides do not accompany guests during transport.
Recommended arrival time to: before 14:00 hrs.
Recommended departure flight: after 15:00 hrs.
What do I need to bring? Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Costa Rica. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
Important notes
You must to indicate all the information in order to confirm the booking
Tour departs from Liberia Airport
Minimum to confirm is 2 people
You must to confirm the pickup time 5 days before the tour at the email g.calderon@destinationservices.com or +506 84309269
About Liberia
Liberia, known as 'La Ciudad Blanca' for its whitewashed buildings, is the capital of Guanacaste province in Costa Rica. It serves as a gateway to the stunning Pacific beaches, national parks, and rural landscapes of the Northwest region. The city offers a mix of colonial charm, modern amenities, and easy access to some of the country's most beautiful natural attractions.
Top Attractions
Liberia Central Park
A charming park in the heart of Liberia, surrounded by historic buildings and colonial architecture. It's a great place to relax and soak in the local atmosphere.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free
Liberia Cathedral
A striking white cathedral with a distinctive design, located in the heart of the city. It's a prominent landmark and a symbol of Liberia's colonial past.
Historical/Religious
30-45 minutes
Free (donations welcome)
Santa Rosa National Park
A protected national park known for its diverse ecosystems, including dry tropical forests, mangroves, and beaches. It's a great place for hiking, wildlife watching, and learning about Costa Rica's natural history.
Nature/Adventure
Half-day to full day
Moderate (¢1,000-¢2,000 CRC entrance fee)
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
A stunning national park featuring volcanoes, hot springs, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. It's perfect for adventure activities like hiking, horseback riding, and zip-lining.
Nature/Adventure
Full day
Moderate (¢1,000-¢2,000 CRC entrance fee)
Playa Hermosa
A beautiful beach known for its golden sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half-day to full day
Free (parking and rental fees may apply)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional breakfast dish made with rice and beans, cooked with onions, peppers, and spices. Often served with eggs, tortillas, and natilla (sour cream).
Breakfast
Vegetarian (if no meat is added)
Casado
A typical lunch dish consisting of rice, beans, salad, plantains, and a choice of protein (usually chicken, beef, or fish).
Lunch
Can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications
Arroz con Pollo
A flavorful rice dish cooked with chicken, vegetables, and spices. Often served with salad and tortillas.
Dinner
Can be made gluten-free
Chifrijo
A popular bar snack made with fried pork, rice, beans, and avocado. Served with tortilla chips for dipping.
Snack
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian with modifications
Popular Activities
Hiking
Horseback riding
Zip-lining
Wildlife watching
Beach lounging
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Visiting historical sites
Best Time to Visit
December to April
The dry season offers sunny weather, lower humidity, and optimal conditions for exploring the outdoors. This is the peak tourist season, with vibrant festivals and plenty of activities.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution
Liberia is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night. Avoid walking alone in isolated areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Liberia Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Liberia. They are affordable and frequent but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Liberia
El Coyol
San José
Day trips
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
20 km from Liberia • Full day
A stunning national park featuring volcanoes, hot springs, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. It's perfect for adventure activities like hiking, horseback riding, and zip-lining.
Santa Rosa National Park
30 km from Liberia • Half-day to full day
A protected national park known for its diverse ecosystems, including dry tropical forests, mangroves, and beaches. It's a great place for hiking, wildlife watching, and learning about Costa Rica's natural history.
Playa Hermosa
30 km from Liberia • Half-day to full day
A beautiful beach known for its golden sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Festivals
Festival de la Luz • July
Fiestas Patronales • July
Carnaval de Liberia • February/March (before Lent)
Pro tips
- Visit national parks early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and see wildlife more easily
- Bring a reusable water bottle and refill it with filtered water to reduce plastic waste
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and show respect for the culture
- Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for the warm climate, and don't forget sunscreen and a hat
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season and popular festivals
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per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
