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Saturday:
Day 1 - Arrive in San Jose. Our staff
will meet you at the airport and transport you to the
Torremolinos Hotel.
Sunday:
Day 2 - A buffet breakfast at the
hotel. Then a 7:30 departure for Jaco
Beach where
you will stay at the beachfront Arenal Pacifico Lodge.
On the way you will receive a packet of materials
and orientation about the tour. Prior to arriving
at the hotel we will stop at the Nativa
Resort and
then tour the five star Marriott
Los Sueños
resort, marina and golf course. Lunch will be served
at the Barco de Mariscos in downtown Jaco Beach.
After lunch we will visit the new Del
Pacifico Development in
Esterillos Este and Faro
Escondido. To end the day
on a fantastic note, you will view one of the most
beautiful sunsets in the world from a Greek-style
ampitheater on a hilltop at the Hotel Villas Caletas.
The view alone is enough to make you want to live
in Costa Rica. Dinner will be at the Colonial Restaurant
in Jaco. See here an example of the Central
Pacific and Jaco Beach Real Estate that
you can see in this tour.
Monday:
Day 3 - After breakfast we will
will depart at 7:30 for the Dominical /Tortuga beaches.
On the way we will pass through the towns of Parrita
and Quepos. We will take a break in Quepos/Manuel
Antonio before continuing to Dominical to meet our
local contacts and have lunch. Because the mountains
meet the sea in Dominical, it is called a "Tropical
Big Sur." Next, we will have lunch and then
travel along the pristine coast with its beautiful
seaside rock formations and tropical rain forest
as a backdrop to the beautiful Ojochal/Tortuga area.
On the way you will see the areas where whales can
be observed during most of the year. This sights
are spectacular. This part of Costa Rica just recently
became accessible when the new costal highway was
finished. A world of possibilties now exist here
to live or retire. During the rest of the day we
will explore the area and learn about of the amenities,
unique lifestyle and activities it has to offer:
waterfalls, tropical rain forests, birdwatching,
fishing, diving, horseback riding, hiking, boating,
kyaking, surfing and so much more. See here an example
of the South
Pacific Real Estate that
you can see in this tour.
Tuesday:
Day 4 - An early breakfast. Then
we will hook up with a local guide and see more of
the area and its infra structure and sample some
of the properties. We will have lunch on a house
boat/restaurant. You will also have the chance to
meet some of the Americans who live and who have retired in this part
of the country. In the afternoon there will be a
visit to Cinco Ventanas which is a beach with a rock
formation featuring five tunnel-like blow holes.
Finally, to end a great day we will have an unforgettable
dinner at Exotica which is the area's premier restaurant.
Your taste buds will never recover!
Wednesday:
Day 5 - Breakfast at the hotel and
a 7:30 departure for San José. We will travel
along the Barú river through the beautiful
costal mountains to the city of San Isidro, "The
Fastest Growing City" in Central America. After
a brief stop to rest, we will take the Pan-American
Highway over the country's most spectacular mountains
on our way to San José where you will stay
at the Hotel Torremolinos again.
Thursday:
Day 6 - Breakfast at the hotel.
At 8:00 the first day of a highly-informative relocation, living and retirement
Seminar sponsored by the Association of Residents
of Costa Rica. You will hear from some of the country's
foremost authorities in the fields of real estate,
law, health care, moving, medical care, insurance,
learning the language and more - everything that a person wishing to relocate to Costa Rica will need to know. A few people who
have moved to and retired in Costa Rica will share their experiences
with you. You will make new friends and begin to
make a network of valuable contacts. A delicious
buffet lunch is included. Happy Hour is scheduled
after the seminar. Free evening.
Friday:
Day 7 - Second day of the seminar
with lunch included. You will hear more from the
rest of Costa Rica's experts including your retirement tour
guide, Christopher Howard. Surprise group dinner at
a local restaurant.
Saturday:
Day 8 - Transportation to the airport
included.
This tour is for those who are certain they want to
only explore the beach as their option. It includes
the majority of your meals, and all of your transportation
while in Costa Rica. Hotel and continental breakfasts
are included. $1899.00 Airfare is
not included. Reserve now and see why the baby-boomer generation is choosing Costa Rica as a favorite tropical place to live and retire!
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