Welcome to beautiful Costa Rica, as your guide meets you at the airport we will take you to your hotel in San Jose, Crowne Plaza Corobici, strategically located in the heart of our capital, yet away from a typical metropolis conglomeration, instead San Jose’s largest lung, La Sabana metropolitan park is just next to you.
An early departure will allow you to discover Costa Rica’s second largest national park, Braulio Carrillo, as you drive through the continental divide, the vegetation will let you know you are about to enter an impressive experience, the Caribbean lowlands of Costa Rica, you will be now in the heart of tropical humid forest, the jungle, your backyard. Evergreen Lodge is perfectly immerse into this forest, yet you have all facilities, services and comfort you can experience in such a paradisiac environment.
While in Tortuguero, a boat ride, a guided hike and a walk into its town will give you unimaginable images, you will also have the opportunity, upon season, to enjoy a visit and witness Green sea turtles nesting, or their hatchlings emerging and rushing to the Caribbean Sea.
As Neo Travel brings you closer to the costarican heart, you will also visit Pierella’s Ecological Garden, a costarican ran site, a humble family that found in butterfly caterpillars, the opportunity to make a living, not just butterflies, but sloths, porcupines, frogs, and many birds will be your companions through your visit.
Being in a costarican country house, that’s actually the hotel’s name, but also the feeling and history of your next hotel, La Quinta de Sarapiqui. Poison dart frogs, spectacled caimans and beautifully colored birds will host you at La Quinta.
Before leaving Sarapiqui area another surprise awaits for you, the specialist Leo Herra will explain as you could never imagine, the natural history and lifestyle of leaf cutter ants, if you are kind with him, he will show you the Ants Queen.
Once in La Fortuna area, you will walk through a 3 kilometers trail to discover the forest’s canopy, well kept forest secrets will be revealed to your eyes and cameras, Mistico’s hanging bridges, a most while in the area.
Your next hotel has its own thermal waters, swimming pools, waterslides, spa, crocodile farm, and many other attractives that will definitely make departure hard for you.
Obviously, a visit to La Fortuna is never complete if you don’t walk on the old lava flows, Arenal 1968 is a unique way to approach this magnificent volcano.
Neo Travel has made the difference in trying to shorten the distance between visitors and locals, therefore you will visit the Maleku indigenous territory, learn from an authentic Maleku family, their deepest traditions, their history and actual situation, this is why we encourage you to share our legacy, while you visit our country you are supporting communities that have been historically isolated and neglected.
Next step will take into the most authentic and overall Costa Rican country side experience, an actual working hacienda, not a place transformed and adapted to make it look like one, horses, cattle, oxen, donkeys, chicken will let you know it’s for real, also a model for sustainable economy, proofing that agriculture/tourism/economy trilogy can be perfectly balanced. An Indiana Jones experience for you, visiting the mud pools at the national park, natural hot springs and mud baths, horseback riding, zip lining, mountain biking, natural swimming pools, waterfalls, bird watching, and a much larger list are just waiting for you here.
Before you get to your last hotel to rest a Little bit from all this excitement, you will be having a boat ride at Tarcoles river, an enormous amount of birds will be filling your cameras, as enormous are the crocodiles you will be approaching as well. After this adrenaline filled experience a seafood meal, a costarican family will host you and share with you their financial support through years, yes we bring you closer to the costarican heart.
Punta Leona resort is your last stage, but as you know, we save the best for last, a large, long existing reserve next to a White sanded beach, home to a large number of scarlet macaws, armadillos, agoutis, and yes White faced capuchin monkeys. Swimming pool, mini golf, beach soccer and volley-ball, ping pong and many other attractions will make you want to come back for another Neo Experience
