PROMOTION: Four Seasons Family Getaway

Arrive in San Jose or Liberia, transfer to the Arenal Volcano region

Upon your morning or afternoon arrival in San Jose, meet your driver for transfer by ground approximately 3 hours to the Arenal Volcano area. Although the volcano is currently in a resting phase, the region offers exciting opportunities for nature, wildlife, and adventure activities.

HOTEL OPTIONS: 1) Arenal Manoa Resort & Hot Springs, 2) Tabacon Thermal Resort, 3) The Springs Resort & Spa

Arenal Hanging Bridges Nature Hike

Along with a naturalist guide, embark on a moderately-paced tour of this impressive private reserve, with almost 250 hectares of tropical secondary rainforest, is home to incredible biodiversity. The network of trails is connected by several hanging bridges that allow you bridges to walk right into the forest canopy. As you traverse the reserve, your guide will assist you in spotting tropical birds, endemic small mammals, monkeys, intriguing reptiles, and more. The hike consists of 8 fixed bridges and 6 hanging bridges designed for both beauty and safety. If you’re feeling especially active, don’t miss the waterfall trail extension loop toward the end of the hike!

Safari Float on the Peñas Blancas River

Explore nature and wildlife of the Peñas Blancas River on a gentle downstream float on the Peñas Blancas River (family-friendly / no rapids). Your naturalist guide will do the rowing while you relax and observe the treetops and riverbanks search of monkeys, sloths, birds, reptiles, and other local species. Toward the end of the trip, enjoy a bit of local flavor with a traditional Costa Rican snack.

Transfer to Four Seasons Papagayo Resort, Peninsula Papagayo

Today, meet your driver for transfer by ground about 3 hours to the exclusive Peninsula Papagayo.

Arrive at the Four Seasons Papagayo for overnight. Located on the tip of a slender isthmus on the North Pacific Coast, the Four Seasons Papagayo offers Costa Rica’s finest luxury beach resort experience. Active guests can choose from a selection of eco-adventures at sea or on land – orchestrated with famed Four Seasons perfection. Unlock the enchantment of the mangroves within Kids For All Seasons, an imaginative space designed exclusively for children, or the Tuanis teens-only clubhouse. With two stunning private beaches, a world-class spa, and the Arnold Palmer championship golf course, there is something for every member of the family at the Four Seasons.

Free days:

Head to the beach, experience signature resort activities, or book off-site boat tours and land excursions with the Papagayo Explorers Club – the possibilities are endless! Add spa services, golf, restaurant reservations, and tours with the help of the hotel concierge.

Departure from Liberia

This morning, transfer by ground approximately 45 minutes to the international airport in Liberia for your departure.