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9 Day Adventure San Jose / Arenal Volcano / Manuel Antonio
8 Day Diving Package
10 Day Diving Package
8 Day Golf Vacation at Hacienda Pinilla
8 Day Honeymoon Arenal – Monteverde – Rincon de la Vieja
8 Day Romance at Rio Celeste, La Fortuna & Zamora Estates
8 Day Romantic Adventure in Rio Celeste & La Fortuna
9 day Adventure San Jose / Arenal Volcano / Manuel Antonio


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9 Day Adventure Arenal Volcano / Tamarindo / Rincon de La Vieja


Your flight will land in Liberia, Costa Rica and you'll be ready to begin your adventure. Our driver will be waiting for you as you walk out of the airport.  You'll then be driven to the Arenal Volcano area where you'll be staying for the next three nights at the Arenal Manoa Hotel.


After breakfast depart for an incredible adrenaline pumping tour.  Mambo Combo - Canyoneering and Rafting.  Make the most of your limited vacation time! Combine the exciting Lost Canyon Adventures Canyoneering with rafting on the beautiful Río Balsa. For a full-day of pure adrenaline, rappel and hike down amazing waterfalls in a pristine, rain forest canyon and then go rafting on the beautiful class 2-3 Río Balsa – the perfect blend of whitewater and wildlife, rolling rapids, and vibrant jungle – guaranteed more wildlife than any other rafting trip in Costa Rica!


Canopy Zip-Line Tour
This tour gives you the opportunity to fly down a cable and have a unique experience of adventure and adrenaline at speeds of up to 40 miles per hour with distances from 2500 feet and heights of 524 feet. In addition, the tour offers 5 observation towers above the cloud forest treetops, giving you a truly panoramic view.

In the afternoon, after you've had lunch and a chance to lay by the pool, you are picked up at about 3:30pm for your next adventure.

Arenal Volcano Hike - Liquid Lava Tour
Hike through lush rainforest with a naturalist guide close to the base of the Arenal Volcano where you'll wait for sunset at the observation point. As it starts to get dark, on clear nights you can see the amazing lava flow of Central America's most-active volcano. Later, take a relaxing dip in the natural hot springs at the new and magnificent Baldi Springs then enjoy the area's specialty tropical drinks at the swim-up bar.


This morning after breakfast you will be driven to Tamarindo and the Tamarindo Diria Hotel.  Stay in a Sunset Ocean View Room located on the world famous Tamarindo Beach. Spread out over 5 acres, the resort, a
mixture of traditional and contemporary design, is surrounded by exotic and beautifully maintained lush tropical gardens. Tamarindo Beach is just a few steps from your hotel room. 


Today prepare for an early morning departure for a full day trip on the Corobici River.  This gentle float trip is safe for young and old alike while offering the sights of birds, monkeys and other wildlife that thrive along the river's edge.  In the late afternoon it is back to your hotel for a relaxing evening on your own.  Enjoy dinner at the hotel or venture into town for a taste of the local fare.


After breakfast your private driver will pick you up and take you to Hacienda Guachipelin. Hotel Hacienda Guachipelín, dedicated to ecotourism, is situated at the foot of the Rincón de la Vieja volcano near Liberia, Guanacaste. You’ll find the hacienda surrounded by wealthy gardens with native trees, exotic flowers, a great variety of birds and astonishing views at the Rincón de la Vieja volcano and the Pacific Ocean.
You can experience horseback riding tours, a canopy tour, tubing the rapids of the Río Negro, various hiking trails, natural hot water springs, rivers and crystal clear waterfalls, virgin forests with birds, mammals, reptiles and insects. Be sure to try the relaxing volcanic mud pools.  We are happy to wprk with you to pick the tours you are most interested in.


Today prepare yourself for an otherworldly experience as you journey to Rincon de la Vieja National Park.  Hiking trough the Rincon de la Vieja National Park is a great experience for the entire family. As you hike see boiling hot mud springs, sulfur springs, steam vents, and fumaroles are abundant at Las Pilas inside the park. There you can find wildlife and exotic flora. A Naturalist Guide and typical lunch is included.


Enjoy a leisurely morning and experience your last day at Hacienda Guachipelin.  You can spend today on your own exploring the beauty surrounding you.  Prepare yourself mentally for the journey home, taking with you many incredible experiences and memories.


Your driver will take you to the airport in time for your flight. 


Starting at $1,750 per person based on double occupancy
Please be advised there is a $26 departure tax per person at the airport

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8 Day Diving Package
Must have Diving Certification



Arrival
Arrive at Liberia International Airport  where you'll be picked up by your driver who will be waiting outside holding a sign with your names on it. He will make sure you have everything you need and will take you to Ocotal Beach Resort.  Our driver will have your flight information and will track your flights just in case of any delays or problems.

Ocotal Scuba Diving Resort and Hotel is considered one of the best world scuba dive destinations, with an extra touch in style, comfort & service. Ocotal offers a privileged location with panoramic views of Papagayo Gulf, you can enjoy an extensive variety of services, including: the best scuba diving safaris in Costa Rica, PADI scuba diving certifications and PADI scuba diving courses.  The best choice for your dreamed about scuba diving vacation.

Experience the ultimate diving adventure, at one of the best resorts, with massive schools of fish, rays, jack's, whale sharks, giant mantas, sea turtles, bull sharks, white tip sharks, dolphins, and more...

This Diving Package inludes;
6 days of local dives ( 2 tanks each dive) boat for diving, guides, beverages and snacks on board, weights, unlimited beach dives, 7 nights lodging in a standard room at Ocotal Resort, daily Tropical breakfast.


Departure Day
We'll have breakfast in the hotel and afterward your driver will pick you up to be taken to the airport where you’ll fly back home.

 
Starting at $1,494 per person based on double occupancy

Note:
Equipment Rental not included $25 per dive.
Please be advised there is a $26 per person Departure Tax charge at the airport.

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10 Day Diving Package
Must have diving certification



Arrival
Arrive at San Jose International Airport (SJO) where you'll be picked up by your driver who will be waiting outside holding a sign with your names on it. He will make sure you have everything you need and will take you to the Hotel Parador in beautiful Manuel Antonio.  Our driver will have your flight information and will track your flights just in case of any delays or problems.

Perched high above the sweeping Central Pacific coastline on twelve acres of tropical rainforest once inhabited by the Quepoa Indians, Hotel Parador is a secluded luxury beach hotel adjacent to the stunning sheltered cove of Playa Biezanz.  You might witness the awesome spectacle of migrating whales while just a bit further the unspoiled beach of Matapalo plays host to another of nature’s miracles: the annual nesting of turtles, which usually occurs between July and December.

Spend five nights in a premimum room at the Parador.  Daily breakfasts are included in your stay.


8 am Local Diving-two tank dive in two different locations.
We have an abundance and wide variety of marine life on the Central Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. Schools of Snapper, Jacks and Grunts cruise by. You can get up close and personal on the reef with Angel Fish, Moorish Idols, Surgeon Fish, Giant Damsel Fish, an array of Puffer Fish, Scrawled File Fish, Octopus, a variety of Eels and Crustaceans. Plus Reef Sharks, Rays, Sea Turtles, Pan Tropical Dolphins.


Isla del Caño Diving Tour-Day Long
This is the most beautiful diving and snorkeling in Costa Rica, Isla del Caño is situated in Drake Bay about 2 hours boat journey to the south. Oceans Unlimited is the only local tour operator offering this unique trip to what has been described as a mini Cocos Island. Your tour offers an exhilarating and safe passage to this unspoiled paradise, along the way you can spot Pan Tropical Dolphins and Sea Turtles. When you arrive, abundant resident sea life surround you, giant schools of pelagic fish, Barracuda, Trevelly Jacks and Pompano, white tip reef sharks and rays,. Visibility in this area often exceeds 80 feet.

Trip departs at 7 am and returns at approximately 4:30pm.  Includes local transfers, National Park fees, equipment, dive or snorkel guide, light breakfast, picnic lunch, tropical fruits, cookies, juices and water.


Day to relax and enjoy the area.


1 pm Local Diving-two tank dive in two different locations.
We have an abundance and wide variety of marine life on the Central Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. Schools of Snapper, Jacks and Grunts cruise by. You can get up close and personal on the reef with Angel Fish, Moorish Idols, Surgeon Fish, Giant Damsel Fish, an array of Puffer Fish, Scrawled File Fish, Octopus, a variety of Eels and Crustaceans. Plus Reef Sharks, Rays, Sea Turtles, Pan Tropical Dolphins.


Transfer to Playa Ocotal on the Northwest Pacific Coast and stay 4 nights in a standard room (upgrade available at extra charge).

Ocotal Scuba Diving Resort and Hotel is considered one of the best world scuba dive destinations, with an extra touch in style, comfort & service. Ocotal offers a privileged location with panoramic views of Papagayo Gulf, you can enjoy an extensive variety of services, including: the best scuba diving safaris in Costa Rica, PADI scuba diving certifications and PADI scuba diving courses.  The best choice for your dreamed about scuba diving vacation.

Experience the ultimate diving adventure, at one of the best resorts, with massive schools of fish, rays, jack's, whale sharks, giant mantas, sea turtles, bull sharks, white tip sharks, dolphins, and more...

This Diving Package inludes;
3 days of local dives ( 2 tanks each dive) boat for diving, guides, beverages and snacks on board, weights, unlimited beach dives, 4 nights lodging in a standard room at Ocotal Resort, daily Tropical breakfast.


Departure Day
We'll have breakfast in the hotel and afterward your driver will pick you up to be taken to the airport where you’ll fly back home.


Starting at $2,720 per person based on double occupancy

Notes:
Equipment Rental not included at Ocotal $25 per dive.
Please be advised there is a $26 per person Departure Tax charge at the airport.

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8 Day Golf Vacation at Hacienda Pinilla


Arrive in Liberia where you will be met by a driver who will take you to La Posada Hotel on the lovely Hacienda Pinilla property.  You will be staying here for seven nights.

Hacienda Pinilla is located in the Guanacaste Province and beside the warm waters of the Pacific on a 4,500 hectare property.  You will spend your week enjoying all that La Posada and Hacienda Pinilla have to offer. There are a variety of restaurants on the property as well.

The 18 Hole Golf Course provides a challenging game right in your own backyard.  This is the centerpiece of Hacienda Pinilla's exclusive environment. This 6,800-meter field is the masterpiece of Mike Young, who has designed some of the best golf courses in the world.


Transfer to airport and fly home.


Starting at $1,595 per person based on double occupancy
Please be advised there is a $26 per person Departure Tax charge at the airport.

Includes:
7 nights lodging Deluxe Room with continental breakfast included
5 days of green fees for 2 people
Private Transfer to and from Airport

Notes:
Tours can be added at additional cost: Rincon de la Vieja National Park and/or Safari Float on Corobici River

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8 Day Honeymoon Arenal – Monteverde – Rincon de la Vieja
 

Arrive at San Jose International Airport (SJO) where you will be met by your driver who will be holding a sign with your name on it.  He has your flight information and will track your flight just in case of delays or problems.

Your driver will take you to The Don Carlos Hotel where you will spend one night. The Don Carlos Hotel is located in the oldest historical section of San José. The Hotel Don Carlos is small, but as the former residence of two past Presidential families, is also a significant part of Costa Rica’s rich heritage.


Enjoy your included breakfast and be prepared to transfer to the town of La Fortuna, home of the famous Arenal Volcano. You will arrive at Hotel Arenal Manoa in time for lunch.  Arenal offers Costa Rica´s most active volcano, with almost daily displays.


Be sure to arrive in the lobby of the hotel for your Liquid Lava Tour by 3:30 pm.

Arenal Volcano Hike - Liquid Lava Tour

Hike through lush rainforest with a naturalist guide close to the base of the Arenal Volcano where we wait for sunset at the observation point.

As it starts to get dark, on clear nights you can see the amazing lava flow of Central America's most-active volcano. Later, take a relaxing dip in natural hot springs and enjoy the area's specialty tropical drinks at the swim-up bar.


Today you will go by shuttle boat to Monteverde.  Crossing Lake Arenal you will be able to see the grandeur of the surrounding countryside, the lake and the spectacular Arenal Volcano. The Sapo Dorado Hotel is waiting for you to discover the wonders of nature.  Your private sunset suite offers a private entrance and porch and private bath.  Relax enjoying the sunset over the Gulf of Nicoya.


Canopy Zip Line Tour

After enjoying your included breakfast in the dining room, meet in the lobby of the hotel for your Canopy Zip Line tour.  You'll fly over the treetops through 10 different cables, in total, 13,387 feet, with lengths spanning 2,526 feet, heights of 460 feet and a view of nature from angles you'll never see anywhere else.  With luck, you may even see howler monkeys as you breeze by.  

Come back and enjoy the rest of the day relaxing by the pool or touring around town, then return to your beautiful room for a view of the sunset.
 

Today you begin your journey to Guanacaste, the Northern most province of Costa Rica where you will stay at La Hacienda Guachipelin. La Hacienda Guachipelin is adjactent to Rincon de la Vieja National Park, Costa Rica´s minature Yellowstone.  There are many tours and exciting things to do and see in this area.  We will be happy to work with you to book the tours you are most interested in. Take full advantage of the hotel's natural hotsprings and lose yourself.
 

Wake-up in your clean, comfortable room surrounded by the exotic sights and sounds of Costa Rica.  Today, enjoy all that this beautiful and unique part of Costa Rica has to offer.  


You're up for an early breakfast then transported to the airport.


Starting at $1,250 per person based on double occupancy                     
Please be advised there is a $26 per person departure tax charged at the airport.

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8 Day Romance at Rio Celeste, La Fortuna & Zamora Estates


Arrive at Liberia  International Airport (LIR) where you'll be met by your private driver who'll be holding a sign with your name on it. He has your flight information and will track your flight just in case of delays or problems. He'll then take you to the Rio Celeste Hideaway Hotel where you'll be spending the next three nights.

Rio Celeste Hideaway is a boutique, gourmet and ecologically oriented hotel. It provides a world of comfort and style surrounded by an untouched natural paradise. This hidden hotel is located in the middle of the Rainforest adjacent to the Tenorio Volcano National Park where the amazing Rio Celeste lies. Considered the jewel of Northern Costa Rica, Rio Celeste is a mayor eco-tourism attraction with its stunning “teñidero", an electric blue lagoon with a 30 foot waterfall, all within a Rainforest Ecosystem that can be experienced while staying at the hotel. Rio Celeste Hideaway is a luxury hotel in an oasis of tranquility that provides a uniquely natural experience with stunning accommodations.
                 

Rio Celeste Guided Rainforest Hike:
Duration: Full day.
According to legend, after God was finished painting the sky, he washed the brushes in the river, inspiring its name, Rio Celeste (Light Blue River). We begin our hike in the primary Humid Forest where several fauna species and exuberant flora are easily found. We will also visit a magnificent waterfall and hot springs (swimming in dry season only). This tour is recommended for hikers or anyone that loves natural outdoor adventures. Remember your swimsuit, hiking shoes, sandals, binoculars, camera, sun block, money and hat.
A water bottle will be provided along with fruit juice, your guide, transportation and your entrance fee to the park.


Be prepared for adventure!
Rafting on the Tenorio River:
Tenorio Rivers is beautiful and rises at Tenorio Volcano at Guanacaste mountain range. It’s pure, white water makes it the best river in the Guanacaste area for rafting. You can combine almost 20 kilometers of rapids with magnificent landscapes surrounded by tropical forest.
No experience is required but you will need to exert some effort on this world famous class III and IV white water rafting adventure before sitting down to a delicious lunch. Our staff will make you feel confident and our modern and certified equipment will help you mount the rapids smoothly and safely.


Private transfer to the town of La Fortuna, home of the famous Arenal Volcano
Arenal Kioro Hotel and restaurant offers you excellent accommodation with a natural viewpoint to the Arenal Volcano. The hotel has 27 acres of undulating land, surrounded by two streams ( La Palma and Kioro) with crystalline waters that flow from the Arenal Volcano National Park. It has two paths where plant species are identified and just 3 kilometers away there is a property with private thermal springs for your delight.

Arenal Volcano Hike and The Springs Hot Springs Tour
(Pick-up approx 3:30pm at the Hotel Nayara)
Hike through lush rainforest with a naturalist guide close to the base of the Arenal Volcano where you will wait for sunset at the observation point. As it starts to get dark, on clear nights you can see the amazing lava flow of Central America's most-active volcano. Duration: 2.5-3 hours Includes: guide, transportation, entrance to private reserve and volcano viewpoint.

You will then be taken to the Springs Resort luxury hot springs and enjoy a romantic dinner.
Approx at 9:30 pm they will transfer you to your hotel, where you can enjoy the rest of your evening.


Hanging Bridges Tour
Spend the morning lounging at the hotel so that, in the afternoon, you're prepared for your Arenal Hanging Bridges Tour.
Arenal Hanging Bridges is a beautiful , environmentally-friendly project located near the Arenal Volcano.
There are trails and bridges that bring you as close to the birds, the flowers and the lush vegetation as humanly possible in this primary rainforest.

Walk right into and over the forest. Experience over 3 km of the tree canopy along easy, safe, and beautiful trails including views of the Arenal Volcano.

Safari Float
Expect a 1:00pm pick up at the main doors of your hotel for a Safari Float on the lovely Penas Blancas river.
This completely relaxing float trip takes you on the beautiful Rio Peñas Blancas where you're bound to spot tropical birds, monkeys, poison dart frogs, and more!
 

Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Lessons & Lake Arenal Tour 
Get Ready to "Walk on Water!"
Try the newest and easiest paddle sport ever!
SUP has its roots in ancient Polynesia and works exactly as like it sounds: you stand up on a large, wide, super buoyant surfboard & use a long paddle. 
You will feel like you're walking on water! 


Wake up for your drive to Zamora Estate where you'll spend the night in San Jose, rested and  ready for your early morning departure.

The Zamora Estates private villa is your unexpected and intriguing island of natural beauty within easy walking distance to many restaurants.  Transportation to near-by shopping can be arranged.


Transfer to airport and fly home.


Starting at $1,990 per person based on double occupancy
Be advised there is a $26 per person Departure Tax charge at the airport

Notes:
All transfers are in a private or semi private air conditioned 10 seat mini van with professional driver.
Breakfast is included at Rio Celeste Hideaway, Hotel Kioro and Zamora Estate

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8 Day Romantic Adventure in Rio Celeste & La Fortuna


Arrive at Liberia International Airport (LIR) from which you will be met by your private driver who will be holding a sign with your name on it. He has your flight information and will track your flight just in case of delays or problems.Your driver will take you to the Rio Celeste Hideaway Hotel where you will be spending the next three nights.

Rio Celeste Hideaway is a boutique, gourmet and ecologically orientated hotel. It provides a world of comfort and style surrounded by an untouched natural paradise. This hidden hotel is located in the middle of the rain forest adjacent to the Tenorio Volcano National Park where the amazing Rio Celeste lies, considered the jewel of Northern Costa Rica. Rio Celeste is a major eco-tourism attraction with its stunning “teñidero, where it forms its unique color and creates an electric blue lagoon with a 30 foot waterfall. All of these reside within a Rainforest Ecosystem that can be experienced while staying at the hotel.


Rio Celeste Guided Rainforest Hike:
Duration: Full day.
Legend has it that after god was done painting the sky, he washed the brushes in the river inspiring the name, Rio Celeste (Light Blue River). Once at the park entrance, we start the hike through this primary Humid Forest. Several fauna species and exuberant flora are easily found in this ecosystem. During this walk, we visit a magnificent waterfall and hot springs (swimming in dry season only). This tour is recommended for hikers or anyone that loves natural outdoor adventures.
What to bring: Swimming suit, hiking shoes, sandals, binoculars, camera, sun block, money and hat.
Included: Lunch, water bottle, fruit juice, guide, transportation and entrance fee to the park.


Experience horseback riding in the Rio Celeste Mountains
Return to a his-and-hers spa treatment and private romantic dinner served in your room.


Located on the outskirts of one of the world's most amazing volcanoes, Arenal Nayara Hotel & Gardens offers the experience of a lifetime. At Arenal Nayara Hotel & Gardens, you will find unique hospitality and a warm tropical climate, making your Costa Rican vacation an unparalleled experience. You will spend the next 3 nights on this beautiful property in a Casita Suite Room with private Jacuzzi on the deck, outdoor rain water shower and great view of the volcano.

Arenal Volcano Hike and The Springs Hot Springs Tour
(Pick-up approx 3:30pm at the Hotel Nayara)
Hike through lush rainforest with a naturalist guide, close to the base of the Arenal Volcano where you will wait for sunset at the observation point. As it starts to get dark, on clear nights you can see the amazing lava flow of Central America's most-active volcano. Duration: 2.5-3 hours Includes: guide, transportation, entrance to private reserve and volcano viewpoint.

You will then be taken to the Springs Resort to their luxury hot springs and enjoy a romantic dinner.
Approx at 9:30 pm they will transfer you to your hotel, where you can enjoy the rest of your evening.


Mambo Combo - Canyoneering and Rafting
Combine the exciting Lost Canyon Adventures Canyoneering and Rafting on the Beautiful Río Balsa for a full-day of pure adrenaline. You'll rappel and hike down amazing waterfalls in a pristine, rain forest canyon and then go rafting on the beautiful class 2-3 Río Balsa – the perfect blend of whitewater and wildlife. Rolling rapids, vibrant jungle and guaranteed more wildlife than any other rafting trip in Costa Rica!


Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Lessons & Lake Arenal Tour 
Get Ready to "Walk on Water!"
Try the newest and easiest paddle sport ever!
SUP has its roots in ancient Polynesia and looks exactly as it sounds: you stand up on a large, wide, super buoyant surfboard & use a long paddle. Feel like you're walking on water! 


You will be driven to The Grano de Oro Hotel where you will spend one night in a deluxe King Room.  Situated on a shady street just off Paseo Colon, San Jose’s main thoroughfare, Hotel Grano de Oro is a true oasis,  a sanctuary in the heart of the city. Converted from a Tropical Victorian mansion, the 40-room hotel maintains the warmth and comfort of a private home.

Hallways lined with period photographs and original art meander through the building and present lush tropical flower arrangements and luxurious plants at every turn. Spanish tile fountains grace intimate atriums, ensuring that one is never far from the soothing melody of falling water.


You will then be driven to the airport for your flight home.


Starting at $2,055 per person based on double occupancy
Be advised there is a $26 per person Departure Tax charge at the airport.

Notes:
All transfers are in a private,or semi private air conditioned 10 seat mini van with professional driver.
Breakfast is included at Rio Celeste Hideaway, Hotel Nayara and Grano de Oro

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5 Day Spa Package at Paradisus Conchal



Arrive in Liberia, Costa Rica  where you will be met by a driver.  You will be taken to Paradisus Conchal Resort on the beautiful Pacific Coast in Guanacaste Costa Rica.  You will be staying here for 4 nights.

This extraordinary destination rises from Costa Rica’s most beautiful beaches and sprawls across 2,400 amazing acres that are filled with world-class eco-friendly entertainment and unrivaled resort luxury. Their stunning collection of lavish Suites is centered around an expansive lagoon-style pool and accented by beautiful gardens, thatch-roofed cabanas and spectacular ocean and forest views. Paradisus offer championship Robert Trent Jones golf, world-class cuisine in an array of international restaurants, a boutique spa and health club and an abundance of location-inspired tropical activities including an array of sports, life-enriching classes, and professional entertainment nightly.


Ahuia Big Hug - 3 hours
Begin your day with a  Vineyard Blessing, Body Scrub and Purple Grape Wrap. The positive energy continues with an Energetic Pindas Massage. To complete this excellent ritual of energy and youth, your face will be pampered with a Vitamin Facial to stop the advance of time.  Spend the rest of the day lounging by the pool and enoying your beautiful surroundings.


Swedish Massage - 80 minutes
A classic full body massage incorporates gentle movements that vary in degree of pressure and pace improving circulation and restoring the body´s balance.


Sunrise at Conchal - 3 hours
An all-out experience that begins with a relaxing aromatherapy massage, followed by a deep cleansing facial and finally a manicure and pedicure by the pool area


Transfer to airport and fly home.

Starting at $2,415 per person based on double occupancy
Please be advised there is a $26 per person departure tax charge at the airport.

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