Relaxed vacations in Costa Rica: Guanacaste & Tamarindo beach

7 days / 6 Nights

Multi-day trip description

With a light itinerary at a laid-back speed, this 7-day multi-day trip to Guanacaste and Tamarindo has a relaxed take on Costa Rica, a popular destination for its vast array of tourism opportunities. You will have the chance to explore nature, gaze at cascading waterfalls, enjoy stunning beaches, and have an adapted surf lesson.

This multi-day trip was designed with accessibility in mind. Your comfort and safety are our priorities! Every acti...
With a light itinerary at a laid-back speed, this 7-day multi-day trip to Guanacaste and Tamarindo has a relaxed take on Costa Rica, a popular destination for its vast array of tourism opportunities. You will have the chance to explore nature, gaze at cascading waterfalls, enjoy stunning beaches, and have an adapted surf lesson.

This multi-day trip was designed with accessibility in mind. Your comfort and safety are our priorities! Every activity is wheelchair-friendly, and all transfers to Liberia Airport in Guanacaste, to every activity and destination, will be done through the same accessible van equipped with a wheelchair lift. All transfers exceeding 2 hours will include accessible restroom stops. Please inform your guide in advance if you require such accommodations.

Accessible rooms are always guaranteed! 3-star Hacienda Guachipilin Hotel and Wyndham Tamarindo are the selected hotels; if accessible rooms are unavailable at the time of your booking, we will choose a similar hotel that offers an accessible room that will match your needs.

Please note:

1. The price of this multi-day trip might be subject to changes depending on seasonality and the availability of accessible rooms. A travel expert will confirm the final details once you submit a booking request.

2. You have the option to include a Joëlette wheelchair and a beach wheelchair in your trip upon request, subject to an additional charge. Please let our travel experts know; they will gladly assist you with the arrangements.

3. This tour does not include personalized assistance or one-on-one support for individual participants. While we strive to create an inclusive and accommodating environment, it is important to understand that participants need to be reasonably independent in order to participate in the tour fully.

4. Our tour includes walking-rollin tours, visits to tourist sites, and dining at restaurants, which may involve small physical challenges that participants should be able to manage independently or with the help of their own support person or caregiver.


Accessibility. What to expect?

  • Assistance

    Tour Guides/ Staff have been trained by Wheel the World to provide assistance to people with disabilities during the Multi-day Trip

    Guides/ Staff members have experience assisting people with disabilities

    Guides/ Staff members will be available to assist

  • Transportation

    Transportation is wheelchair accessible

  • Bathrooms

    Accessible bathrooms at multiple stops during the Multi-day Trip

  • Places

    Places present some barriers and minimum assistance is needed

  • Equipment

    Adaptive equipment is included and two people assisting are needed

From $3675 USD / per person

*Price based on 2 travelers

Reliable accessibility information

Comprehensive planning

Personalized support

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival to Guanacaste thumbnail

Day 1: Arrival to Guanacaste

Welcome to Costa Rica!

Upon arrival at Liberia Airport, you will be transferred on an accessible van to your 3-star Guanacaste hotel: Haciend...
Welcome to Costa Rica!

Upon arrival at Liberia Airport, you will be transferred on an accessible van to your 3-star Guanacaste hotel: Hacienda Guachipelin, where your guaranteed accessible room will be waiting for you. The ride takes up to an hour (37 km).

Stay: Hacienda Guachipelin or with similar accessibility.

Day 2: Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park thumbnail

Day 2: Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park

After breakfast at your hotel, you'll prepare for a guided visit to Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park. You'll get there on an accessible v...After breakfast at your hotel, you'll prepare for a guided visit to Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park. You'll get there on an accessible van transfer. After the 10-minute ride (3 km), you'll explore accessible trails of Costa Rican dry forests and admire waterfalls surrounding a mighty active volcano accompanied by a knowledgeable, professional guide. The site has accessible toilets, a lunch area, drinking water, and parking.

Las Pailas sector has an accessible, paved trail (1 km / 0.6 mi). To access other trails and the Santa María sector, you'll need a Joelette wheelchair. We can provide one for you for an extra charge; we highly recommend the experience!

Stay: Hacienda Guachipelin or with similar accessibility.

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Day 3: Free day

Enjoy your free day and enjoy the hotel amenities!

Stay: Hacienda Guachipilin Hotel or with similar accessibility.false
Enjoy your free day and enjoy the hotel amenities!

Stay: Hacienda Guachipilin Hotel or with similar accessibility.

Day 4: Private transfer to Guanacaste Coast thumbnail

Day 4: Private transfer to Guanacaste Coast

After breakfast at your hotel, you’ll have a 2-hour private, accessible transfer to Guanacaste Coast (93.5 km). Upon arrival at the 3-star Wyndha...After breakfast at your hotel, you’ll have a 2-hour private, accessible transfer to Guanacaste Coast (93.5 km). Upon arrival at the 3-star Wyndham Tamarindo, you'll check in at your guaranteed accessible room. You'll have some free time to explore, depending on your arrival time!

Stay: Wyndham Tamarindo or with similar accessibility.

Day 5: Tamarindo Beach day or adaptive surfing thumbnail

Day 5: Tamarindo Beach day or adaptive surfing

On day 5, you’ll have an adapted surf lesson in Tamarindo Beach. After the 30-minute ride on an accessible van (17.5 km), whether you are an expe...On day 5, you’ll have an adapted surf lesson in Tamarindo Beach. After the 30-minute ride on an accessible van (17.5 km), whether you are an experienced surfer or a first-timer, the activity is a safe, fun, and accessible way to enjoy the sea. You'll also have the chance to sit back, relax, and enjoy this stunning beach.

All adapted equipment is included, and professional instructors have experience working with people with disabilities. Tamarindo Beach has an access ramp and accessible changing rooms. A beach wheelchair is available upon request and is subject to an extra charge.

Stay: Wyndham Tamarindo or with similar accessibility.

Day 6: Beach day at Playa Conchal thumbnail

Day 6: Beach day at Playa Conchal

On day 6, you'll have free time to enjoy and relax at the beach! With direct access from Hotel Westin All Inclusive, Playa Conchal Beach has beau...On day 6, you'll have free time to enjoy and relax at the beach! With direct access from Hotel Westin All Inclusive, Playa Conchal Beach has beautiful corals, sea shells, and turquoise waters.

A beach wheelchair is available upon request and is subject to an extra charge.

Stay: Wyndham Tamarindo or with similar accessibility.

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Day 7: Departure

On your last day, you will be transferred to the Liberia Airport - Guanacaste in a wheelchair-accessible van. The drive is an hour long and upon ...On your last day, you will be transferred to the Liberia Airport - Guanacaste in a wheelchair-accessible van. The drive is an hour long and upon arrival (60 km), your driver can help you with your luggage.

    What's included

  • Breakfast

  • Tour Guide

  • Airport transfer

  • Accessible transportation

  • Tourist city taxes

  • Accommodation

    What's not included

  • Adaptive equipment

  • Insurance

  • Gratuities

  • International flights

  • Domestic flights

Important information

  • The same price applies to all travelers. Please select the number of travelers with and without disabilities when booking on our website.

  • Please note that the price featured is the lowest price available based on 2 people traveling. Please get in touch with our travel experts to know what rates apply for your traveling dates / number of participants.

  • This trip can be arranged for customers traveling by themselves. Assistants and trained guides will be hired to assist and help out with the logistics needed.

  • Spoken language(s): English, Spanish.

  • Travel insurance is not included but an appropriate insurance based on your personal needs is highly recommended.

  • You have the option to include a Joëlette wheelchair and a beach wheelchair in your trip upon request, subject to an additional charge. Please let our travel experts know; they will gladly assist you with the arrangements.

Policies

Cancellation and modification policies differ depending on the chosen hotels and/or activities. Please click here to check out the policies that apply to your selection.

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