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7-Day Honeymoon Itinerary for Costa Rica in December 2023

  1. Day 1: San Jose
    20 minutes (14.6 km) from Juan Santamaria International Airport

    Visit the National Museum of Costa Rica in the morning to learn about the country's history. Explore the Central Market in the afternoon and try local cuisine. Take a romantic walk in the evening at La Sabana Metropolitan Park.

  2. Day 2: Arenal
    2 hours 30 minutes (148 km) from San Jose

    Start the day with a hike at Arenal Volcano National Park. In the afternoon relax in the Tabacon Hot Springs where you will be surrounded by lush tropical gardens. In the evening book a romantic dinner at Restaurante Nayara.

  3. Day 3: Monteverde
    2 hours 30 minutes (94 km) from Arenal

    Explore the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in the morning, admire beautiful orchids and hummingbirds. Take a horseback ride in the afternoon to Hidden Valley Waterfall. Enjoy dinner at Tree House Restaurant.

  4. Day 4: Manuel Antonio
    3 hours 40 minutes (172 km) from Monteverde

    Visit Manuel Antonio National Park in the morning, relax at the beach or go kayaking. In the afternoon take a catamaran tour to see dolphins and whales. Watch the sunset with a cocktail at El Avion restaurant.

  5. Day 5: Uvita
    50 minutes (44.2 km) from Manuel Antonio

    Swim in the beautiful Uvita Waterfall in the morning. Take a boat tour in the afternoon to see humpback whales. In the evening relax at Oxygen Jungle Villas spa.

  6. Day 6: Corcovado National Park
    3 hours (120 km) from Uvita

    Explore the Corcovado National Park in the morning, spot monkeys, sloths and tapirs. Take a hike to the Sirena Ranger Station. Relax at Drake Bay in the afternoon. Enjoy dinner at Gringo Curt's Seafood and Vistor Center.

  7. Day 7: San Jose
    6 hours 30 minutes (277 km) from Corcovado National Park

    Return to San Jose for your flight home. Make a stop at the Crocodile Bridge on the Tarcoles River in the morning. Shop for souvenirs at Paseo de las Flores in the afternoon.

Recommendations

You may also consider visiting Tortuguero National Park where you can see sea turtles nesting (December is the end of the nesting season). For a side trip, take a day trip to the Poas Volcano National Park from San Jose. Make sure to bring mosquito repellent and sunscreen. Enjoy your honeymoon!

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