At a Glance
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Day 1: Liberia to Nosara - Arrival
First stop: Nosara! Arrive in Liberia, and meet your private driver to head to Nosara, an artsy, eclectic hideaway lauded as a surfing paradise and an energetic center akin to Sedona, Arizona. Check in to Tierra Magnifica and spend the afternoon soaking in the panoramic views of the Pacific. Tonight, indulge in a menu-free dining journey at Huacas, where a team of chefs will custom create a personalized culinary experience featuring fresh, local ingredients.
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Days 2 & 3: Nosara - Stand up paddle & surf in surfer's paradise
Take an opportunity to relax and reset in Nosara. Take a morning yoga class, then take a stand-up paddle board or surfboard out for a spin. For beginners, classes can be arranged. During nesting season, visit Ostional in search of sea turtles arriving to lay their eggs, and after dark, cozy up by the fire with a guaro sour, Costa Rica’s national cocktail.
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Day 4: Nosara to Mal País - Snorkeling & sea kayaking in Sámara
Ride south along the coast, stopping at the quiet beachside town of Sámara. Paddle to Chora Island, a haven of white sand beach and aquamarine water, then don a snorkel to take a peek beneath the waves at Costa Rica's rich sea life. Grab a quick lunch on the beach, then continue south towards Mal País.
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Day 5: Mal País - Sunset horseback riding along Playa Manzanillo
After a leisurely day enjoying your private plunge pool at Casa Chameleon, in the late afternoon, mount up for a sunset trail ride through the forest and along Playa Manzanillo, an unspoiled stretch of sand just north of Santa Teresa.
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Day 6: Mal País - Wild waterfalls & hidden beaches by ATV
Strap in for a day free to explore one of the most rugged and remote coastlines in Costa Rica. Cruise east to discover jungle waterfalls and the vibrant little hippie town of Montezuma, then spend the rest of your afternoon laid out on the powdery white sand of Playa Suecos or Secret Beach.
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Day 7: Mal País - Beach time & dinner beneath the stars
Today is yours to spend how you wish, whether at the beach or beside your private plunge pool. For your last dinner in Costa Rica, dine on fresh local seafood at a private ocean-view table beneath the stars.
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Day 8: Mal País to San José - Departure
After breakfast at Casa Chameleon, head to Tambor airport for a quick local flight to San José for your onward travels.
