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Booking Options
Trip Segments:
The adventure starts in San José, where the group will divide into two exciting segments. One group will explore the stunning Manuel Antonio area, while the other journeys to the remote Osa Peninsula to experience the wonders of Drake Bay. After these unique adventures, both groups will reunite in La Fortuna, staying at a special hot springs hotel nestled at the base of the majestic Arenal Volcano. Please let us know which segment you're interested in.
Manuel Antonio Segment
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Experience the best of Costa Rica's Manuel Antonio region with Pride Adventure Travel! This intimate segment, with 10-14 adventurers, offers guided hikes through Manuel Antonio National Park, encounters with monkeys and sloths, a sunset snorkel dinner cruise, and relaxation on pristine beaches. Stay at the charming Hotel EcoTica and enjoy optional activities like surfing or exploring local shops, all before reuniting with 20+ travelers in La Fortuna!
Drake Bay Segment
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Discover Costa Rica's Drake Bay with Pride Adventure Travel! This intimate segment, with 10-14 adventurers, includes a guided hike in Corcovado National Park, snorkeling at Isla Caño, and all-inclusive meals at Drake Bay Wilderness Lodge. Optional activities like zip-lining or a mangrove tour round out this unforgettable experience, before reuniting with 20+ travelers in La Fortuna!
Room Options:
Rates are based on double occupancy, and we will help match you with a roommate if needed. A limited number of private rooms are available.
Shared Room
Share a comfortable room with a fellow traveler and enjoy modern amenities. Solo travelers will be paired with a roommate for a seamless experience.
Private Room
Enjoy the privacy of your own room with modern amenities. Limited availability—reserve early to secure your spot!
Our Itineraries:
Our itinerary is divided into segments to offer flexibility and personalized experiences. You'll start in San José with the full group, then choose between two distinct adventures: Manuel Antonio or Drake Bay. Each segment has its own detailed itinerary, highlighting activities and included experiences.
After your chosen segment, the entire group reunites in La Fortuna for shared adventures and relaxation. This format allows you to tailor your trip while still enjoying group camaraderie and the highlights of Costa Rica!
Day 1: Arrival in San José
- Arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport.
- Group welcome dinner and orientation at Adventure Inn.
Days 2–6: Choose Your Adventure
- Manuel Antonio Segment: Explore vibrant beaches, hike through Manuel Antonio National Park, and enjoy a sunset snorkel cruise. Optional activities include surfing and shopping. Click for Full Manuel Antonio Itinerary
- Drake Bay Segment: Immerse yourself in the untouched wilderness of the Osa Peninsula. Enjoy a guided Corcovado National Park hike, snorkeling at Isla Caño, and optional activities like zip-lining and mangrove tours. Click for Full Drake Bay Itinerary
Day 6: Group Reunion in La Fortuna
- Reunite with the full group at a hot springs hotel near Arenal Volcano.
Days 7–9: Adventure in La Fortuna
- Choose 3 included activities: zip-lining, ATV rides, whitewater rafting, guided nature tours, or more.
- Evening relaxation in the hot springs with group dinners.
Day 10: Farewell and Departure
- Breakfast and group transfers to Juan Santamaría International Airport for departure.
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LaFortuna Falls
Adventure Activities:
Sunset Cruise in Manuel Antonio
Whitewater Rafting near La Fortuna
Sunset Cruise in Manuel Antonio
Sail along the stunning Manuel Antonio coastline, soak in breathtaking sunset views, and enjoy snorkeling, delicious drinks, and dinner on board.
Snorkeling in Drake Bay
Whitewater Rafting near La Fortuna
Sunset Cruise in Manuel Antonio
Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Drake Bay and explore the vibrant marine life at Isla Caño, a true underwater paradise!
Whitewater Rafting near La Fortuna
Whitewater Rafting near La Fortuna
Whitewater Rafting near La Fortuna
Take on the excitement of Class III-IV rapids on Rio Sarapiquí, surrounded by lush rainforests and breathtaking scenery near La Fortuna.
Thrilling Jungle ATV Ride
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Whitewater Rafting near La Fortuna
Embark on an off-road adventure through lush jungle trails and scenic landscapes, exploring the vibrant beauty of Costa Rica’s wild terrain!
Wildlife & Nature Experience
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Join Us for the Adventure of a Lifetime!
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Costa Rica’s natural wonders with peaceful boat rides through Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge or guided hikes in Corcovado and Manuel Antonio National Parks, encountering diverse wildlife and lush landscapes.
Join Us for the Adventure of a Lifetime!
Join Us for the Adventure of a Lifetime!
Join Us for the Adventure of a Lifetime!
From zip-lining through lush canopies and kayaking across Lake Arenal to hiking the base of Arenal Volcano and waterfall rappelling, this Costa Rica adventure has something for everyone. Whether you crave thrilling experiences or peaceful wildlife encounters, this trip offers it all. Reserve your spot today and be part of an unforgettable journey!
Physical Rating, Comfort, and Adventure:
Physical Rating: 3 – Moderate
Travel Style: Active Adventure
Physical Rating: 3 – Moderate
This trip features moderate physical activities, including hiking, zip-lining, and snorkeling. Most are optional, allowing flexibility to match your fitness level and interests.
Service Level: Upgraded
Travel Style: Active Adventure
Physical Rating: 3 – Moderate
Stay in comfortable, locally owned accommodations with included meals and enhanced amenities, such as hot springs in La Fortuna and upgraded lodgings in Drake Bay.
Travel Style: Active Adventure
Travel Style: Active Adventure
Travel Style: Active Adventure
Designed for explorers, this trip offers dynamic outdoor activities and immersive experiences, letting you fully embrace Costa Rica’s beauty and culture. Perfect for adventurous travelers!
Our Trip Hosts
Kevin Smith - Manuel Antonio
Kevin will be the Pride Adventure Travel Host for the Manuel Antonio portion of our trip. Kevin has experience traveling around the world, including throughout Costa Rica. While Kevin does not speak Spanish, he will be accompanied by Annika's husband Daniel, who will be our local Costa Rican guide, which will be very nice to have for the
Kevin will be the Pride Adventure Travel Host for the Manuel Antonio portion of our trip. Kevin has experience traveling around the world, including throughout Costa Rica. While Kevin does not speak Spanish, he will be accompanied by Annika's husband Daniel, who will be our local Costa Rican guide, which will be very nice to have for the trip.
Kevin's Bio:
My name is Kevin, and I am known for special organization and meticulous planning. I thrive on managing the details.
My expertise lies in designing custom tours, curating private travel, and catering to the luxury needs of our clients, ranging from corporate to adventure and production travel. For this trip, I'm especially thrilled to guide you through the stunning region of Manuel Antonio, ensuring every aspect is perfectly planned and executed.
In the past, I have spent time exploring various beautiful locations in Costa Rica, including San Jose, the Santa Rosa area near the Pacific Ocean and the Nicaragua border, Tamarindo, Monteverde Cloud Forest, and Arenal Volcano. These experiences have deepened my appreciation for Costa Rica's natural beauty and rich culture, and I'm eager to share this with you.
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me at kevin@prideat.com.
Chris Smith - Drake's Bay
Chris will be the Pride Adventure Travel Host for our journey to Drake's Bay and Corcovado National Park. We will have English and Spanish-speaking guides along for most of our experience on this segment. Chris has traveled to Costa Rica several times, including leading three group trips with California Gay Adventures.
Chris's Bio:
Hello!
Chris will be the Pride Adventure Travel Host for our journey to Drake's Bay and Corcovado National Park. We will have English and Spanish-speaking guides along for most of our experience on this segment. Chris has traveled to Costa Rica several times, including leading three group trips with California Gay Adventures.
Chris's Bio:
Hello! I’m Chris, Co-Owner of Pride Adventure Travel, which I proudly run alongside my husband, CK. I’m thrilled to welcome you to one of our group adventures. My passion is crafting unique experiences and meaningful moments that allow our community of like-minded travelers to connect and bond in stunning outdoor settings worldwide. Most recently, I planned our Yucatán, Mexico, and Southeast Asia adventures, leading groups of over 20 gay men across the globe. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out at chris@prideat.com.