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NATURAL WONDERS OF COSTA RICA W/ GUATEMALA EXTENSION

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This incredible Regional Discovery vacation lets you sample the scenic beauty of Guatemala and Costa Rica. Begin in Guatemala City and transfer to Antigua, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Sightseeing of this beautiful city shows you the Catedral de San José, Palace of the Capitanes Generales, and tours a jade factory. Travel to the highland town of Chichicastenango to visit a colorful, open-air Indian market and Church of Santo Tomás. Continue to Lake Atitlán, where you - ll enjoy a cruise across the lake and will visit the Indian village of Santiago Atitlán. Next, on to San José and a visit of the National Theater and the National Museum. Tour a banana plantation before reaching Tortuguero National Park, where you will cruise through the canals, view amazing flora and fauna in a remote section of the park, and enjoy a guided walk through the rainforest. Transfer by boat to Sarapiqui and tour the Corsicana Pineapple Farm, then travel through Tilajari Rainforest Reserve en route to Tilajari Resort, where you will experience the Butterfly Garden, relax in the pools of Ecotermales Hot Springs, and view Arenal Volcano. Then on to Poas Volcano National Park to see the magnificent La Paz Waterfall and Poas Volcano. Learn about coffee production at the Doka Coffee Plantation before returning to San José for the final night of your unforgettable Costa Rica vacation.

City Highlights
SAN JOSÉ:
City sightseeing; visit the National Theater, the National Museum, and a banana plantation; tour Doka Coffee Plantation; welcome dinner; Farewell Dinner

SARCHI:
Shop for souvenirs

TORTUGUERO NATIONAL PARK:
Guided cruise through the canals to view wildlife; guided walk through the rainforest

SARAPIQUI:
Tour a working pineapple Plantation

TILAJARI RESORT:
Tilajari Rainforest Reserve; visit the Butterfly Garden, Ecotermales Hot Springs, and Arenal Volcano

POAS VOLCANO NATIONAL PARK:
View La Paz Waterfall; visit Poas Volcano

GUATEMALA EXTENSION:
Sightseeing in Antigue and Guatemala City; visit a jade factory; stop in Chichicastenango to visit an open-air Indian market and the Church of Santo Tomas; take a cruise on Lake Atitlan; visit Santiago Atitlan; Farewell Dinner