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Romantic 1-Week Beach Honeymoon in Costa Rica within $5000 Budget

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Day 1: Arrival & transfer

San José / Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica on June 22, 2025

7:00am

Flight from OKC to San José

Morning flight with one stop, arriving in San José by early afternoon, included within budget via a cost-effective airline.
USD800 per person round trip, 5h0m flight duration

3:00pm

Transfer to Manuel Antonio

Private shuttle or shared taxi ride to Manuel Antonio about 3 hours south for beachside resort accommodation.
USD70, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at El Avion

Dinner at this iconic Manuel Antonio restaurant with great seafood and sunset views overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
USD40, 1h30m
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Day 2: Nature & Beach

Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica on June 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Cafe Milagro

Fresh local coffee and breakfast dishes in a cozy atmosphere, open from 7am.
USD20, 1h

9:00am

Manuel Antonio National Park tour

Guided walk through lush rainforest and white sand beaches to see wildlife like monkeys and sloths, park open 7:00am–4:00pm.
USD18 per person park fee + USD50 tour, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at Kapi Kapi

Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes in a charming open-air setting near the park entrance.
USD35, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Espadilla Beach

Unwind on this beautiful adjacent beach popular for swimming and sunbathing.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Emilio's Cafe

Casual dining with Costa Rican cuisine and fresh fruit juices, popular with honeymooners.
USD30, 1h30m
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Day 3: Beach & Town

Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel with tropical fruits and eggs to start the day.
Included in stay, 1h

10:00am

Explore Manuel Antonio town

Stroll through shops, artisan markets, and beachfront cafes in the nearby village.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at El Gran Escape

Casual spot offering international and Costa Rican dishes with a laid-back vibe.
USD25, 1h

2:00pm

Afternoon beach time

Return to beach to swim, relax and enjoy the warm Pacific water.
Free, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at La Luna Restaurant

Romantic dinner with panoramic views, perfect for honeymooners with tapas and cocktails.
USD50, 2h
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Day 4: Travel to Tamarindo

Tamarindo Beach, Costa Rica on June 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy the included breakfast before checking out from Manuel Antonio hotel.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Drive to Tamarindo

Travel by shuttle / rental car approx 5 hours north along the coast for the next beach destination.
USD100, 5h

3:30pm

Check-in and relax

Settle into a beachfront hotel in Tamarindo with stunning ocean views.
USD150 per night, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Patagonia Argentinian Grill

Savor Argentinian steak and seafood just blocks from the beach in a lively atmosphere.
USD45, 1h30m
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Day 5: Beach & Sailing

Tamarindo Beach, Costa Rica on June 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Nogui's Restaurant

Enjoy beachfront breakfast with tropical fruit, omelets, and fresh coffee, opens at 7am.
USD20, 1h

9:00am

Relax on Tamarindo Beach

Spend the morning beachcombing, swimming, or trying beginner surfing lessons.
USD40 surf lesson optional, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Dragonfly Bar & Grill

Upscale casual dining with fresh seafood and international cuisine near the beach.
USD35, 1h

4:00pm

Sunset Sailing Tour

Enjoy a romantic catamaran cruise with drinks and stunning Pacific sunset views, trip lasts 3 hours.
USD85 per person, 3h

8:30pm

Light dinner or snacks at hotel

Enjoy a relaxing light meal or room service after sailing.
USD20, 1h
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Day 6: Adventure & Relax

Tamarindo, Costa Rica on June 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with a hearty breakfast included in your stay.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Day Trip to nearby beaches and waterfalls

Visit Marino Las Baulas National Park and nearby waterfalls for swimming and hiking in nature.
USD60 per person, 5h

3:30pm

Afternoon beach relaxation

Return to Tamarindo Beach to unwind and soak in the last beach day.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Seasons by Shlomy

Gourmet dining featuring fresh local ingredients and wine, perfect for a special honeymoon meal.
USD60, 2h
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Day 7: Departure

Tamarindo > San José > OKC on June 28, 2025

6:00am

Early breakfast and check out

Quick breakfast and pack before departure to the airport.
Included, 1h

7:00am

Transfer to San José Airport

5-hour transfer back to San José for return flight.
USD100, 5h

1:30pm

Flight San José to OKC

Afternoon flight back home with a stop, arriving in late evening.
Included in return, 5h flight approx.
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