Hit two of Costa Rica's famed features — volcanoes and beaches — on this exciting trip that isn't too hard on the wallet. Get the adrenaline pumping in La Fortuna, then travel to Santa Teresa and relax on the beach. While you're free to choose your own adventure with optional adrenaline-inducing activities like waterfall rappelling, your accommodation and transportation are included. Our expert CEOs (Chief Experience Officers) will help you make the most of your time. Take a trip that's packed with just the essentials — eight days of maximum Costa Rica at minimum cost.

Day 1 San José
Arrive at any time. Tonight, explore the La California barrio with your fellow travellers. Stop in at one of the many bars to get to know your group over a few drinks. Cheers to new friends and new adventures!

Day 2 San José/La Fortuna
Travel to La Fortuna with stunning Arenal Volcano as its backdrop. Options abound—soak in Arenal's hot springs or get the adrenaline pumping with whitewater rafting or waterfall rappelling.

Day 3 La Fortuna
Enjoy a full day in La Fortuna to relax or experience some of the many optional activities available.

Day 4 La Fortuna / Southern Nicoya Peninsula
Travel to the best of Costa Rica's Pacific coast. Kick back and enjoy this beach paradise.

Day 5 Santa Teresa / Montezuma
Try out surfing, visit Isla Tortuga, or just chill out on the beach. Don't miss the night life.

Day 6 Santa Teresa / Montezuma
Try out surfing, visit Isla Tortuga, or just chill out on the beach. Don't miss the night life.

Day 7 Southern Nicoya Peninsula / San José
Enjoy a morning at the beach, then transfer back to the capital for a final evening with the group.

Day 8 San José
Depart at any time.