Itineraries · Short trip · 5 days

5 days: Arenal + Monteverde adventure express

Only five days? Don't try to see everything — do two places properly. Volcano, waterfalls, and zip lines, then up into the cloud forest. Maximum adventure per day, minimum windshield time.

The route on the map

Pick a day above (or “Full trip”) and the map redraws that leg with the real driving route, distance, and drive time.

Want this tuned to your dates?

These routes are the classics, but the right stops change with the season, your pace, and who's traveling. On a 45-minute planning call we'll reshape any route around your trip — or your move.

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