🇨🇷 San José · Arenal · Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica · Easy Pace
Costa Rica Easy Pace
Costa Rica without the rush — short days, step-free sightseeing, San José · Arenal · Manuel Antonio.
Starting from
₹2,47,999 / person
Overview
Not every good trip needs an early alarm. This 8-night Costa Rica itinerary is paced for travellers who would rather see two things properly than six in a hurry — short travel days, step-free sightseeing where we can arrange it, and rest built into every afternoon. Arenal volcano & hot springs and Monteverde cloud-forest zip-lining are in, at a comfortable pace, from ₹2,47,999 per person.
Dec – Apr is the sweet spot for Costa Rica (Central America), and we plan departures from Surat around it — flights via Mumbai or Ahmedabad, 4★ (lift & step-free access) hotels locked in writing, and this itinerary from ₹2,47,999 per person on twin sharing.
Explera's Surat desk runs the whole journey end to end — flights, stays, transfers, guided sightseeing, Costa Rica visa assistance and insurance — with a written day-by-day plan before you pay and a human on call 24/7 while you travel. Every departure is fully customisable to your dates, budget and travellers.
Trip highlights
✓ What’s included
- ✓8 nights' 4★ (lift & step-free access) stay with daily breakfast
- ✓Return airport transfers
- ✓Sightseeing & tours as per the itinerary
- ✓Costa Rica visa assistance & documentation
- ✓Short travel days with rest stops and step-free sightseeing
- ✓Airport wheelchair/buggy assistance and lift-access rooms on request
- ✓Explera 24/7 on-trip support
✗ What’s excluded
- ✗International/domestic airfare unless specified in the inclusions
- ✗Visa fees, travel insurance and any airport taxes not mentioned
- ✗Personal expenses — laundry, tips, mini-bar, phone calls and shopping
- ✗Anything not listed under "What’s included"
- ✗GST (5%) and TCS as applicable under Indian tax rules
- ✗Cost escalation due to currency fluctuation or fuel surcharge before travel
Day-wise itinerary
Day 1
Arrive San José
Met inside San José arrivals with wheelchair or buggy assistance if needed, then a short private transfer and a full evening to rest.
Day 2
Arenal volcano
A late start and a short transfer to Arenal volcano & hot springs, with seating, shade and rest stops planned in.
Day 3
Monteverde cloud-forest zip-lining
Monteverde cloud-forest zip-lining this morning at a gentle pace — no long walks, and the coach waits close to the entrance.
Day 4
Manuel Antonio beaches
Today is Manuel Antonio beaches & sloths, chosen because it is comfortable underfoot; the afternoon is free to rest.
Day 5
Tortuguero canals
An unhurried visit to Tortuguero canals with plenty of sitting points, then back to the hotel by mid-afternoon.
Day 6
Coffee plantation tour
A half-day at Coffee plantation tour only — one thing done well beats three done in a rush.
Day 7
Arenal volcano
A late start and a short transfer to Arenal volcano & hot springs, with seating, shade and rest stops planned in.
Day 8
Monteverde cloud-forest zip-lining
Monteverde cloud-forest zip-lining this morning at a gentle pace — no long walks, and the coach waits close to the entrance.
Day 9
Departure
A late check-out, an unhurried transfer and airport assistance booked through to the gate.
Book your San José · Arenal · Manuel Antonio trip from Surat & Gujarat
Explera Vacations plans San José · Arenal · Manuel Antonio holidays for travellers across Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Vapi and the rest of Gujarat — from our Surat Diamond Bourse (Khajod) and L. H. Road (Varachha) offices, or entirely on WhatsApp. As an IATA-certified agency and the official SDB travel desk since 2009, we handle the whole trip on one invoice: visa, flights, hotels, transfers and sightseeing, with flexible 20% booking, GST billing and a 24/7 desk while you travel. Share your dates for a written, all-inclusive quote — no hidden mark-ups.
Package FAQ
San José · Arenal · Manuel Antonio package — questions
Prices are indicative, per person on twin sharing, and vary with season, availability, hotel category and currency. Share your dates for a confirmed, customised quote.
Traveller reviews
What travellers say about the San José · Arenal · Manuel Antonio trip
“Fantastic first trip abroad. The San José package was customised to our dates and budget, the 4★ (lift & step-free access) were lovely, and they even rebooked one activity when the weather changed. Five stars.”
Kunal Godhani
Ahmedabad · First trip abroad
“Great value for a 8-night San José trip. Clear communication before travel, GST invoice for our records, and genuine 24/7 support. This is how a holiday should be planned.”
Riddhi Kanani
Ahmedabad · First trip abroad
“Booked the 8N/9D San José trip with Explera for our first trip abroad and it was flawless — 4★ (lift & step-free access), smooth transfers and a well-paced itinerary. Nothing to arrange ourselves, we just enjoyed.”
Nikunj Patel
Vadodara · First trip abroad
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