Numberless are the of options to enjoy Costa Rica in a short time, here I enumerate just one of them.
This quick and unique program gives you the opportunity to enjoy a memorable beach day in Costa Rica!
The place to stay is Balmoral Hotel, located in the Historic Center of San Jose, on the main pedestrian boulevard of the city. A few steps from the hotel, you will find history, art, culture, medical services, entertainment, and much more…!
Please remember that I can adjust to your desired budget!
If you have an early arrival, you have the opportunity to visit the National museum, Gold museum, Jade museum and many other places of historic interest. Next day, you will be heading to the city of Puntarenas in the Central Pacific to board a Catamaran Cruise for a wonderful and memorable beach day at Tortuga Island!
⇒ Discounted Double-Room Rates per night*
- Standard room: US$131.00
- Superior room: US$180.00
*These rates might change without previous notice. Please request a quote to get the updated amount.
Meal Rates at Hotel
- Lunch: US$30.00
- Dinner: US$30.00
…but there are other restaurant options in the area to choose from with lower prices.
Features of Balmoral Hotel:
- A place good for people wanting access to city life.
- Check in time is at 3:00pm.
- Centric location in San San Jose.
- Its location allows visitants taste Costa Rica from an urban perspective
- Very nice and clean rooms with: Complimentary wireless Internet, Iron/ironing board, Minibar, Pillowtop beds, Hairdryer, Room service, Air conditioning, 27-32” flat-screen TV with cable channels, Work desk and chair, Free local and US calls and Safe.
- It has a bar-restaurant with varied local and international alcoholic drink brands.
- Free buffet breakfast included in rates.
- Free free parking.
- The food is based on local and international cuisine (many other restaurant options nearby).
The logistic of the program would be as follows:
- Day 1. Meet and greet your driver at Juan Santamaria International Airport to take you to your hotel in San Jose. Appox. travel time 30 minutes.
- Day 2. This day is the one you have been longing for! There is an early morning though. Around 6:00am you will be getting on the bus that will take you to Puntarenas, the city where you will board the Catamaran cruise. Make sure to get lots of free space in your memory cards, you are going to be busy taking pictures!
Tourtuga Island Beach Day!
This tour includes:
- Comfortable bus transportation with A/C, (departures from San José, Jacó, Manuel Antonio and Monteverde).
- Typical Costa Rican breakfast served at Calypso’s restaurant in Puntarenas.
- Bilingual guide.
- Private dock.
- Cruise the beautiful Gulf of Nicoya to Tortuga Island onboard Calypso’s catamaran Manta Raya, where you can relax on the forward deck in one of the two fresh water pools or sunbathing on one of the giant nets. Delicious tropical fruits served on board Manta Raya.
- Enjoy the Snorkeling Excursion and Banana Boat ride at NO EXTRA COST.
- A four course gourmet lunch is served on tables each set with white linen under the shade of umbrellas and giant parachutes for a “Casual Elegant” dining experience.
- Live music, Marimba Trio (the musical instrument unique to Costa Rica).
- Guaranteed 5 HOURS on Tortuga Island. Unlimited soft drinks and fruit juice, beach chairs, hammocks, volley ball court and slack line.
- Calypso’s Bar serves tropical drink favorites at reasonable prices on board Manta Raya and at Tortuga Island.
- Calypso’s bathrooms – Private for our passengers only.
- After spending 5 hours at Tortuga Island, the Capitan will return to port in the afternoon by different route to enjoy the Gulf Island Tour and the Sunset Tour, ending a perfect day.
- ‘Snap Shots’ of the passengers are taken during the day and posted on Calypso’s websites & facebook with easy download. This service is unique to Calypso.
Tour Rate: US$135.00 per person
You will be returning at the same spot where picked up in the morning around 7:30pm. From there you need to take a cab to Wesley home only 2 miles way.
This is one of many options to enjoy with your spouse and family and groups!
I will be happy to send you a quote with no obligation and also you can design your fun days here!
