Beyond EL Camino de costa rica
The best of San José, The Capital
Before starting the adventure of walking through the rural areas, we will include in your itinerary one or two very special days where you will stay in the best hotels in the Capital, tour accompanied by a specialized guide, the Pre-Columbian Gold Museums, the Jade Museum, visit the National Museum full of our local and natural history, and the beautiful National Theater where you can enjoy a cultural event, while allowing you to adapt to our climate. Even a special fitness session will be ideal. Many kilometers of walking await us in the following days but we invite you to get to know our country from the capital San José.
The best of Stages 1 to 4
In addition to walking, take advantage of this opportunity to take night wildlife tours in the Pacure Reserve. During the turtle nesting season, walking along the beach and observing this natural phenomenon should not be missed. Touring the Caribbean mangroves and the Tortuguero canals are activities that must be done. Visiting the largest Morpho butterfly production sites on the continent, and doing rafting activities in the beautiful Pacure River while staying in the best lodges in the region will undoubtedly be the perfect complement to getting to know the Caribbean of Costa Rica.
The best of Stages 5 to 8
Approaching the intermediate stages, we find the Azucarera countryside, the city of Turrialba, a region rich in traditions and history, take the opportunity to visit an agricultural farm managed by professionals who implement sustainable practices, actions to reduce and reduce greenhouse gases in low-impact livestock farming, while visiting the only existing native bee rescue project along the Costa Rica Trail, drinking artisanal honey wine among other activities. Visiting the Guyabo National Monument, World Heritage Site of Civil Engineering and a cocoa tour will be activities that allow us to stop along the way, while staying in one of the best hotels in the region, taking advantage of the opportunity to enjoy the haute cuisine, yoga classes, spa, massages among other activities necessary to thank the body and prepare it for the following walks. This is also an area recognized as a hot spot for bird watching where we will have the best naturalist guides in the area at your disposal.
The best of Stages 9 to 12
Once we reached the middle of the Camino de Costa Rica we arrived at another area with a lot of history, visiting the oldest church in Costa Rica, with origins since 1570, is an activity that requires a stop along the way to learn more about the cultural history of Costa Rica. Rich, at the same time take the opportunity to give your body a well-deserved rest by soaking in the mineral hot springs in the area and resting in a good hotel. Staying in the middle of this session in one of the best hotels dedicated to the well-being of the body is undoubtedly another unmissable activity, while it will also be another luxury opportunity to do yoga sessions and specialized massages. Another activity that cannot be missed after having reached the highest point of the Costa Rica Trail at 2,300 meters above sea level and the point where the Caribbean slope is left behind and the descent to the Pacific coast begins is to visit the only commercial vineyard of Costa Rica and enjoy a tour and taste the wines, and the only Uchuva wine (Golden Rush), which will also be a well-deserved pleasure for the palate and enjoy the gastronomy of the region.
The best of Stages 13 to 16
We are approaching the end of the Camino, but being in one of the best places in the world for high-quality coffee production, we cannot miss this extraordinary opportunity to take a tour to a micro-mill specialized in specialty coffee where, in addition to learning about the processes of production they will prepare a cup of coffee in front of our senses and we will enjoy the process, it is undoubtedly a luxurious activity. Another must is a Vanilla and spices tour near Quepos. Now if at the end of the Camino and having completed the 280 km you deserve the celebration you have achieved. Enjoy and celebrate it in the best way possible, for this we have prepared a spa and massage session upon your arrival at one of the most exclusive hotels in the area and then enjoy a dinner that you deserve. For the following days we have prepared for you according to your tastes, a catamaran tour through the marine waters of the Manuel Antonio National Park or a shore sport fishing tour of the highest quality. Everything to complete your ultimate experience in Costa Rica!
