Costa Rica December 2023

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12/26/2023 (Tue)
San Jose AIirbnb high 77 degrees
12/27/2023 (Wed)
20:00 mil 948
Central Market San Jose
Parque diversions San jose
Pueblo Antigua No location
San Jose Carnival:
12/28/2023 (Thu)
Bosquecito Leonel Oviedo
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF COSTA RICA
Zapote Fiestas:
12/29/2023 (Fri)
10:00 Rental car avis
14:00 Two little monkeys chocolate making class
16:30 El Salto (Rope Swing)
Chante verde restaurante
Don Juan educación farm
Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm
Soda Cafe El Chante Verde
The White House Airbnb
12/30/2023 (Sat)
10:30 Sky adventures zipline and suspension bridges
Casa fortuna cafe
Chocolate and coffee tour
la ferria Verde
Sarita cafe
Vida Campesina Organic Farm and Cooking School
12/31/2023 (Sun)
09:10 Arenal Rafting
Rain forest cafe
Red frog coffee roasters
See sloths on this nature trail
1/1/2024 (Mon)
10:00 The Springs Resort - 1 day pass for the hot springs use
Cataras de Toro
El jardín de Frida café
Fortuna waterfall hike and swimming hole
Las Gemelas Waterfall
tesoro escondido
vernando caves
1/2/2024 (Tue)
SJO
No Date Specified
Baldi hot springs
Ecotermales Hot Springs
La Fortuna 87 degrees high
los Lagos hotel resort
Rio celesetre
selvatura park

12/26/2023 (Tue)
San Jose AIirbnb high 77 degrees San Jose AIirbnb high 77 degrees

arrving at 11;45pm

stay 12/26, 12/27, 12/28


12/27/2023 (Wed)
mil 948 mil 948

20:00 craft cocktail bar - head mixalogist won 13th best mixologist in the world -used to be the President's house in the 1950s



12/27/2023 (Wed)
Central Market San Jose Central Market San Jose





12/27/2023 (Wed)
Parque diversions San jose Parque diversions San jose





12/27/2023 (Wed)
Pueblo Antigua Pueblo Antigua





12/27/2023 (Wed)
San Jose Carnival: San Jose Carnival:

A huge carnival with large floats, live music and a very happy atmosphere in San Jose. December 27.

taken over by carnival floats, marching bands, and street dancers.


12/28/2023 (Thu)
Bosquecito Leonel Oviedo Bosquecito Leonel Oviedo

sloths live on this college campus!



12/28/2023 (Thu)
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF COSTA RICA NATIONAL MUSEUM OF COSTA RICA

Probably won’t have time to fit this in



12/28/2023 (Thu)
Zapote Fiestas: Zapote Fiestas:

The Zapote fairgrounds in San Jose transform from tranquil farmers' market to a free-for-all party, offering amusement park rides, fair and street food, inflatable megabars, bullfighting and plenty of libations. December 25 - January 6.

Bull ring, with traditional bullfights and prizes for the riders. 6 Mechanical rides, such as roller coasters, carousels, and bumper cars. We had food, drinks, and games of chance. Bars with dancing and live music.


12/29/2023 (Fri)
Rental car avis Rental car avis

10:00



12/29/2023 (Fri)
Two little monkeys chocolate making class Two little monkeys chocolate making class

14:00 2 hours plus farm walk



12/29/2023 (Fri)
El Salto (Rope Swing) El Salto (Rope Swing)

16:30 rope swing



12/29/2023 (Fri)
Chante verde restaurante Chante verde restaurante

Veggie friendly 4.7 rating



12/29/2023 (Fri)
Don Juan educación farm Don Juan educación farm

Great breakfast



12/29/2023 (Fri)
Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm

choclate strawberries?



12/29/2023 (Fri)
Soda Cafe El Chante Verde Soda Cafe El Chante Verde





12/29/2023 (Fri)
The White House Airbnb The White House Airbnb

12/29, 12/20, 12/31 and 1/1

can organize massages, see the website in the email


12/30/2023 (Sat)
Sky adventures zipline and suspension bridges Sky adventures zipline and suspension bridges

10:30 Zipline and suspension bridges



12/30/2023 (Sat)
Casa fortuna cafe Casa fortuna cafe

Casual lunch



12/30/2023 (Sat)
Chocolate and coffee tour Chocolate and coffee tour





12/30/2023 (Sat)
la ferria Verde la ferria Verde

Open market with cool local products - saturdays only



12/30/2023 (Sat)
Sarita cafe Sarita cafe

Breakfast



12/30/2023 (Sat)
Vida Campesina Organic Farm and Cooking School Vida Campesina Organic Farm and Cooking School

organic farm and cooking school

http://www.arenalvida.com/tours.php


12/31/2023 (Sun)
Arenal Rafting Arenal Rafting

09:10 Class 3 and 4



12/31/2023 (Sun)
Rain forest cafe Rain forest cafe

Great coffee, casual looking place, great breakfast



12/31/2023 (Sun)
Red frog coffee roasters Red frog coffee roasters

Breakfast



12/31/2023 (Sun)
See sloths on this nature trail See sloths on this nature trail

Self guided tour

https://bogarintrail.com/


1/1/2024 (Mon)
The Springs Resort - 1 day pass for the hot springs use The Springs Resort - 1 day pass for the hot springs use

10:00 19 minute drive from the Airbnb must call to make reservations during the holidays

Hot Springs Day Pass For those who would like to visit just for the day, we have a two-day pass that we offer for $85 + 13% VAT. You may arrive any time after 8:00 a.m. in the morning and stay until we close at 10:00 p.m. Of course, with the two-day pass, you can go back and forth to the property as much as you like during the allotted period.


1/1/2024 (Mon)
Cataras de Toro Cataras de Toro

waterfall hike



1/1/2024 (Mon)
El jardín de Frida café El jardín de Frida café





1/1/2024 (Mon)
Fortuna waterfall hike and swimming hole Fortuna waterfall hike and swimming hole





1/1/2024 (Mon)
Las Gemelas Waterfall Las Gemelas Waterfall





1/1/2024 (Mon)
tesoro escondido tesoro escondido

waterfall hike $13 per person, but can swim and has bathrooms



1/1/2024 (Mon)
vernando caves vernando caves





1/2/2024 (Tue)
SJO SJO

airport flight at 12:50pm



No Date Specified
Baldi hot springs Baldi hot springs

$44 per person largest in the world

https://www.baldihotsprings.cr/daypass/


No Date Specified
Ecotermales Hot Springs Ecotermales Hot Springs

hot springs



No Date Specified
La Fortuna 87 degrees high La Fortuna 87 degrees high

12/29, 12/30, 12/31, 1/1

2.5 drive fortuna to SJO, can do it on 1/2, River rafting, zipline, suspension bridges, waterfall hikes, hot springs


No Date Specified
los Lagos hotel resort los Lagos hotel resort

has hot springs



No Date Specified
Rio celesetre Rio celesetre

hike and hotel



No Date Specified
selvatura park selvatura park