Costa Rican Coffee & Cloud Forest Escape
10 days in Costa Rica for a couple
Embark on a 10-day journey through Costa Rica's lush landscapes, ideal for couples seeking a balanced blend of relaxation and adventure. Start in San José, exploring cultural gems like the National Theater and savoring premium blends at Café Britt. Venture to Monteverde, where cloud forest hikes and Santa Elena coffee tours await. In La Fortuna, unwind in Tabacón's hot springs and hike to the majestic La Fortuna Waterfall. Conclude in Alajuela with a visit to Doka Estate for an immersive coffee experience. This trip offers the perfect harmony of nature, culture, and coffee-infused exploration.
Route
Total Distance: ~2000 km
1 country • 10 nights
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Itinerary
1st stop: SAN JOSÉ
As the capital of Costa Rica, San José offers a vibrant mix of culture and history. It's an ideal starting point to explore the country’s famous coffee plantations and rich heritage.
Stay 2 nights
Explore the National Theater of Costa Rica
Visit the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
Coffee Tour at Café Britt

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San José → Monteverde
Bus • 4.5 hours
$15.00 per person
2nd stop: MONTEVERDE
Famous for its cloud forests and eco-tourism, Monteverde is a haven for nature lovers. It’s also home to some of the best coffee plantations in the country.
Stay 3 nights
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve Hike
Santa Elena Coffee Tour
Butterfly Gardens of Monteverde

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🎯 Top Activities

Horseback Riding to Arenal Volcano with Hot Springs


The Original Canopy Tour Monteverde, Zipline


Coffee, Chocolate & Sugar Cane Tour (Regular)

Monteverde → La Fortuna
Bus • 3.5 hours
$30.00 per person
3rd stop: LA FORTUNA
Nestled at the base of Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna is known for its hot springs and adventurous outdoor activities, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.
Stay 3 nights
Relax at Tabacón Hot Springs
Hike to La Fortuna Waterfall
Arenal Volcano National Park Adventure

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Horseback Riding to Arenal Volcano with Hot Springs


La Fortuna Waterfall, Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano Combo Tour


La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour

La Fortuna → Alajuela
Bus • 2.5 hours
$10.00 per person
4th stop: ALAJUELA
Close to San José, Alajuela is renowned for its rich agricultural lands, including some prominent coffee estates that offer deeper insights into Costa Rican coffee production.
Stay 2 nights
Doka Estate Coffee Tour Experience
Poás Volcano National Park Visit
Alajuela Central Market Exploration

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La Fortuna Waterfall, Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano Combo Tour


Tortuga Island Full Day Tour from San José with Lunch


Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience

Alajuela → San José
Bus • 1 hour
$5.00 per person