Costa Rica & Galapagos Wildlife Odyssey

Day 1  Central Valley, Costa Rica    
Fly to San José and transfer to your hotel in Central Valley, a short drive outside the city.

Days 2-3  Central Valley to San Ramón  
Transfer to San Ramón. The next day, step into the heart of the cloud forest with an expert guide to discover and learn about the vast variety of flora and fauna.

Day 4  San Ramón to Arenal    
Today, transfer to Arenal and enjoy a hike in the magnificent Arenal Volcano National Park.

Day 5  Arenal    
Further explore the rainforest on an exciting tour along a series of hanging bridges. Admire the views of Arenal Volcano and keep your eyes peeled for wildlife from this unique vantage point.

Day 6  Arenal to Manuel Antonio NP    
Embark on the scenic journey from Arenal to the beautiful Pacific coast and one of Costa Rica’s most popular nature spots, Manuel Antonio National Park.

Day 7  Manuel Antonio NP    
Discover the national park on a guided hike and try to spot toucans, brightly coloured macaws, languorous sloths and troops of cheerful monkeys whilst enjoying stunning Pacific Ocean views. Spend the following day at leisure in this amazing setting.

Day 8  Manuel Antonio NP to Quito, Ecuador    
Return to San José and fly to Quito.

Day 9  Quito    
Today, explore Quito’s historic centre on a walking tour and visit the nearby Equator Monument.

Day 10  Quito to the Galápagos Islands    
It is time to head to the remarkable Galápagos Islands. Fly to Baltra and board your cruise. This afternoon, venture out to discover the fascinating wildlife of this incredible archipelago.

Days 11-13  Galápagos Islands  
Spend the next three days cruising the beautiful Galápagos Islands. Head out on snorkelling trips, kayaking and island hikes with naturalist guides as you discover diverse and unique wildlife. Back on board, relax on the sun deck and admire the views as you journey between islands.

Day 14  Galápagos Islands to Quito    
Enjoy a final morning in this wildlife paradise before transferring to Baltra airport and flying back to Quito for one last evening in the city.

Days 15-16  Fly home