Day
1 Arrives to Costa Rica: A
Marbella Travel & Tours representative will greet
you at the airport and
provide transportation to the
Hotel Aurola Holiday Inn, located downtown San Jose.
Overnight
at Hotel Aurola Holiday Inn or similar.
No
meals
Day
2 Jungle Tarpon Lodge:
Early
morning pick up at your hotel for land transportation
to Caribbean area. Upon arrival to the dock, you’ll
board a riverboat for an exciting trip upriver to the
island paradise known as Jungle Tarpon Lodge. Fishing
fills the afternoon until it is time for happy hour,
followed by excellent local cuisine and evening alligator
spotting.
Overnight
at Jungle Tarpon Lodge.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day
3 Jungle Tarpon Lodge:
Full
day fishing at the area.
For
non-fishermen will follow a nature trail reserve that
borders the ocean on one side and the river on the other,
spotting Howler Monkeys, Iguana, Sloth, and the wild
birds and plants of the rainforest canopy.
Overnight
at Jungle Tarpon Lodge.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day
4 Jungle Tarpon Lodge:
Tarpon
fishing offshore as well as inside the jungle for those
who want some more. For non-fishermen will spend the
day exploring Tortuguero National Park. This is the
treasured home of the Loggerhead, Green, Hawksbill and
Leatherback Sea Turtles. If egg-laying occurs during
your stay, you may choose to stay up late to witness
the incredible spectacle of watching these turtles fulfill
their ages-old duty.
Overnight
at Jungle Tarpon Lodge.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day
5 San Jose:
Tarpon
fishing offshore as well as inside the jungle for those
who want some more. For non-fishermen will spend the
day exploring Tortuguero National Park. This is the
treasured home of the Loggerhead, Green, Hawksbill and
Leatherback Sea Turtles. If egg-laying occurs during
your stay, you may choose to stay up late to witness
the incredible spectacle of watching these turtles fulfill
their ages-old duty.
Overnight
at Jungle Tarpon Lodge.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day
6 San Jose:
In
the morning will be time to try for one more Tarpon
or Snook before lunch and your afternoon boat and mini-van
transfer back to San Jose.
Overnight
at Hotel Aurola Holiday Inn.
Meals:
Breakfast and lunch.
Day
7 Departure Transfer:
A
representative of Marbella Travel & Tours will drive
you to the Juan Santamaria International Airport for
your return flight.
Meals
included: Breakfast.
Price
per person single $ 3099
Price per person double
$ 2799
Price per person $ 2499
All
rates per person in US Dollars; triple room based on
two double beds.
Packages
Included: Six nights
lodging, all transportation within Costa Rica as specified in this
itinerary, all airport/hotel transfers when arriving and departing
from Costa Rica, meals as specified in the itinerary, Hotel taxes,
entrance fees to National Parks, museums and other places as specified
in this itinerary, guide services as specified in the itinerary.
Not
Included: International
airfare, airport departure taxes ($26.00 per person), tax increases
or new taxes charged for services that were not taxed at the time
the booking was made, meals not specified in the itinerary, alcoholic
beverages, personal equipment, extras in hotels (laundry, phone
calls, room service, etc.), gratuities.
COAST
TO COAST FISHING CHALLENG
Services:
Day
1 Arrives to Costa Rica:
A
Marbella Travel & Tours representative will greet
you at the airport and provide transportation to the
Hotel Arenal Springs (Arenal area).
Driving
time: 4 hours approx.
Overnight
at Hotel Arenal Springs.
Meals
included: none.
Day
2 Fishing at Arenal Lake:
After
breakfast, you will go out in search of one of the toughest
game fish fresh water has to offer – the Peacock Bass.
Your guide will provide all tackle and equipment as
well as refreshments. Lake Arenal is literally at the
foot of the most active volcano in Central America so
be ready for some explosions both on and off the water.In
the afternoon you can enjoy optional activities at extra
cost such as: Canopy Tour, Horseback riding, visit to
the Hot Springs.
Overnight
at Hotel Arenal Springs.
Meals
included: Breakfast.
Day
3 Fishing at Arenal Lake:
Second
half day fishing at Lake Arenal. Rest of day free for
optional activities.
Overnight
at Hotel Arenal Springs.
Meals
included: Breakfast.
Day
4 Manuel Antonio National Park area (Quepos, Central
Pacific):
Land
transportation from Arenal area to Manuel Antonio area
(6 hours approx.) Upon arrival check in at Verde Mar
Hotel or similar. Rest of day free for optional activities
or for a walk on your own in the areas near of the hotel.
Overnight
at Verde Mar os similar.
Meals
included: Breakfast.
Day
5 San Jose:
Tarpon
fishing offshore as well as inside the jungle for those
who want some more. For non-fishermen will spend the
day exploring Tortuguero National Park. This is the
treasured home of the Loggerhead, Green, Hawksbill and
Leatherback Sea Turtles. If egg-laying occurs during
your stay, you may choose to stay up late to witness
the incredible spectacle of watching these turtles fulfill
their ages-old duty.
Overnight
at Jungle Tarpon Lodge.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day
5 Full day deep-sea fishing at Central Pacific area:
Early
morning you will be picked up at your hotel and taken
to the dock to begin your deep sea fishing adventure.
Snacks, lunch, soft drinks and beer are included as
well as all tackle. You will fish for sailfish, marlin
and possibly tuna and more.
Important
Note: Fishing license not included - has to be paid
at the dock only the first day. Valid for one year.
Currently $25)
Overnight
at Verde Mar os similar.
Meals
included: Breakfast and lunch (on board of the boat).
Day
6 Full day deep-sea fishing at Central Pacific area:
Overnight
at Verde Mar os similar.
Meals
included: Breakfast and lunch (on board of the boat).
Day
7 Departure transfer:
A
representative of Marbella Travel & Tours will pick
you up at your hotel in order to transfer you to the
Juan Santamaria International Airport for your return
flight.
Driving
time from Manuel Antonio area to International Airport:
4 hours approx.
Meals
included: Breakfast.
Price
per person single $ 1799
Price per person double
$ 1499
Price per person triple $ 1299
All
rates per person in US Dollars; triple room based on
two double beds.
Packages
Included: Eight nights
lodging, all transportation within Costa Rica as specified in this
itinerary, all airport/hotel transfers when arriving and departing
from Costa Rica, meals as specified in the itinerary, Hotel taxes,
entrance fees to National Parks, museums and other places as specified
in this itinerary, guide services as specified in the itinerary.
Not
Included: International
airfare, airport departure taxes ($26.00 per person), tax increases
or new taxes charged for services that were not taxed at the time
the booking was made, meals not specified in the itinerary, alcoholic
beverages, personal equipment, extras in hotels (laundry, phone
calls, room service, etc.), gratuities.
Caribbean
Rio San Juan Fishing
Services:
Day
1 Arrives to Costa Rica: Arrival At San Jose Airport once you clear customs
and immigration our driver will be waiting for your
arrival please bare to the right as you exit the terminal
he will have a name sign for shuttle to the posh area
of Escazu , On arrival you will check into the Intercontinental
Hotel or similar
Day
2 Rio Indio Lodge: Rise
and shine board your private transfer by van to Puerto
Viejo there you would board a boat right at Rio Sarapiqui
for a 3 hour water boat ride to
San Juan Del Norte
in Nicaragua through the Rio San Juan
On arrival
check into Rio Indio for your 5 day 4 night stay at
this resort with all meals included,
Now the Río
Indio Adventure Lodge is classic Mosquito Coast: bungalows
on stilts, the main reason in making the trip (a half-hour
flight from San José, Costa Rica, then a 90-minute boat
ride) is to fish for snook, rainbow bass, and 100-pound
tarpon.
Rio Indio * (see below) * a full day
tour, of the eco tour and kayak tour through the mangroves,
caiman tour also, a tour of the town of San Juan Del
Norte in Nicaragua is included Río Indio overnight
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day
3 Rio Indio Lodge: Full
day fishing at the area. Río Indio overnight
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day
4 Rio Indio Lodge: More
Tarpon fishing inside the jungle for those who want
some more Río Indio overnight
Meals: Breakfast,
lunch and dinner.
Day
5 Rio Indio Lodge: More
Tarpon fishing inside the jungle for those who want
some more. Río Indio overnight
Meals: Breakfast,
lunch and dinner.
Day
6 San Jose: Rise
and shine for you boat trip to Puerto Viejo upon arrival
there you will board your bus for your trip to back
to San Jose Overnight Intercontinental Hotel or
similar
Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
Day
7 Departure transfer:
A
representative of Marbella Travel & Tours will transfer
you to the International Airport for your flight back
home. Airport procedures are you must check in 3 hours
prior your departure time Meals included: Breakfast.
Packages
Included: Overnight
Intercontinental Hotel or similar 2 nights
Rio Indio 5 day 4 nights all meals included
Fishing For 3 full days bait and tackle
included
Hotel and Sales Taxes
All
Ground- Transfers are included
*Please
keep in mind there fishing guides are all
from the Ramah Indian tribe nearby *.
Not
Included: International
Airline Fare, Exit visa
Meals unless
specified above.
Tours and activities
as arranged on your own.
Gratuities
not included
Should
you have questions or problems?
Payment and
Cancellation Policy -- A 30% deposit is required to
confirm Reservations, with full payment 30 days prior
to the trip If a trip is cancelled 45 days or more prior
to the trip, a 95% refund will be made.
Cancellations
from 30 to 45 days prior to the trip will receive a
75%
Refund and cancellations from 15 to 30 days
prior to the trip will receive a 50% refund. No refunds
will be made on cancellations less than
Two weeks
prior to the trip. There is! A charge of $25 per person
for any changes in the itinerary made within 30 days
of the scheduled trip.Please keep in mind Marbella Tours
assumes no liability for the loss of personal
Effects
or baggage, or for delays or cancellations of international
and/or domestic air flights or other public carriers
resulting in delays or cancelled reservations
If
you have any questions in regards with this itinerary
CALL
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Prices in affect after
April 15 2008
Costa
Rica is the ideal vacation spot, as Central America’s
crown jewel, and rated as one world’s top eco-adventure
and eco-tourism destinations along
with its many beautiful beaches along both the Pacific
Ocean and Caribbean Sea.