COAST TO COAST CHALLENGE

Day 1: Departure from any hotel in San Jose city area. After crossing the scenic Braulio Carrillo National Park, you will arrive at the dock, where we will hop on the boats that will take you to Mawamba lodge in Tortuguero. All the meals included. In the later evening, guided tour into the town of Tortuguero, a cozy small Caribbean village located on the ocean. Overnight at Mawamba Lodge.

Day 2: After breakfasts, guided tour into the national park and its canals by boat, accompanied by the local naturalist bilingual guide. Return and time at leisure at the lodge. Optional ( $ )tours include jungle canal kayaking, canopy and other options like turtle watching when it is season.

Day3: After breakfasts, departure by boat to the docks. Lunch is included at Rio Danta Restaurant or other local restaurants in Guápiles. Transfer to the infamous San Martin put in section, where we will commence the journey down the powerful Pacuare River. The action packed class III and IV rapids are super exciting, whitewater amidst tropical jungles, cliffs and gorges. Arrival at the Rio Tropicales Lodge and overnight. All the meals are included.

Day 4: Breakfasts and second day of white water adventure. Some of the famous rapids you will encounter during this section include Double Drop, Upper Huacas, Lower Huacas, Cimarron, and Dos Montañas. Arrival at the take out point in Siquirres. Lunch and later departure by van to San Jose. You can also choose a transfer to La Fortuna or the South Caribbean.

IMPORTANT NOTES

• The order of the type of transportation may vary, and the return by boat and land is also recommended, if you wish to connect another destination after.
• The schedule of the itinerary may change due to weather conditions.
• Baggage is limited to 25 pounds per person for all packages. Luggage heavier than that will pay a fine to the local airline.
• Alcoholic drinks, soda or bottled water and turtle spawning tour are NOT included in the package price..