National Geographic luxury itinerary
National Geographic Venture February 3-10 2029 Cruise & Offers
Exploring Costa Rica: Guanacaste, Santa Rosa and Rincón de la Vieja
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Published route, combined without duplicate stops
Destinations & expedition experiences
The official source publishes the ordered day-by-day route but no arrival or departure times. No unpublished times or activities have been added.
February 3, 2029 San José, Costa Rica / Puerto Caldera / Embark Ship
- Published date(s)
- February 3, 2029
- Destination or area
- San José, Costa Rica / Puerto Caldera / Embark Ship
- Itinerary type
- Transfer and embarkation stage
- Published region(s)
- Costa Rica, Central America
About San José, Costa Rica / Puerto Caldera / Embark Ship
San José, Costa Rica / Puerto Caldera / Embark Ship is a published transfer, embarkation, or disembarkation stage in the Costa Rica program. The official itinerary uses it to connect the expedition's operating points and highlights cultural traditions, community connections, and local heritage. Exact flights, transfers, access, activities, and timing remain subject to the final operating plan, local conditions, permits, and the expedition leader's decisions.
February 4, 2029 Gulf of Nicoya
- Published date(s)
- February 4, 2029
- Destination or area
- Gulf of Nicoya
- Itinerary type
- Scheduled destination
- Published region(s)
- Costa Rica, Central America
About Gulf of Nicoya
The Gulf of Nicoya is an island-studded estuary where mangroves, sheltered waters, and forested shores support fisheries and abundant birdlife. The published exploration considers coastal communities alongside habitat restoration. Regenerating mangroves help rebuild nursery areas and protect coastal ecosystems, connecting the scenery with conservation work and the livelihoods that depend on these wetlands.
Published expedition experiences
- Wildlife observation: Wildlife observation is part of the published context, but sightings are never guaranteed.
- Cultural or community visit: A cultural, community, or heritage visit is identified in the published program; access and timing remain locally determined.
February 5, 2029 Papagayo Peninsula
- Published date(s)
- February 5, 2029
- Destination or area
- Papagayo Peninsula
- Itinerary type
- Scheduled destination
- Published region(s)
- Costa Rica, Central America
About Papagayo Peninsula
Papagayo Peninsula is a published National Geographic-Lindblad destination in the Costa Rica program. Verified official day descriptions highlight wildlife habitats and opportunities for responsible observation. This provides geographic, natural, cultural, or historical context before the visit. Exact landing sites, access, activities, and timing remain subject to local conditions, permits, wildlife, and the expedition leader's decisions.
Published expedition experiences
- Zodiac exploration: Zodiac exploration may be offered, subject to local conditions and the expedition team's operating plan.
- Kayaking: Kayaking may be offered when conditions, permits, and expedition operations allow.
- Snorkeling: Snorkeling may be offered where the published program and local conditions allow.
- Hiking or guided walks: A hike or guided walk may be included as described in the published program, with the exact route set locally.
- Wildlife observation: Wildlife observation is part of the published context, but sightings are never guaranteed.
February 6, 2029 Santa Rosa National Park / Guanacaste Conservation Area
- Published date(s)
- February 6, 2029
- Destination or area
- Santa Rosa National Park / Guanacaste Conservation Area
- Itinerary type
- Scheduled destination
- Published region(s)
- Costa Rica, Central America
About Santa Rosa National Park / Guanacaste Conservation Area
Santa Rosa National Park / Guanacaste Conservation Area is a published National Geographic-Lindblad destination in the Costa Rica program. Verified official day descriptions highlight wildlife habitats and opportunities for responsible observation. This provides geographic, natural, cultural, or historical context before the visit. Exact landing sites, access, activities, and timing remain subject to local conditions, permits, wildlife, and the expedition leader's decisions.
Published expedition experiences
- Zodiac exploration: Zodiac exploration may be offered, subject to local conditions and the expedition team's operating plan.
- Kayaking: Kayaking may be offered when conditions, permits, and expedition operations allow.
- Snorkeling: Snorkeling may be offered where the published program and local conditions allow.
- Hiking or guided walks: A hike or guided walk may be included as described in the published program, with the exact route set locally.
- Wildlife observation: Wildlife observation is part of the published context, but sightings are never guaranteed.
- Cultural or community visit: A cultural, community, or heritage visit is identified in the published program; access and timing remain locally determined.
February 7, 2029 Rincón de la Vieja National Park / Hacienda Guachipelin
- Published date(s)
- February 7, 2029
- Destination or area
- Rincón de la Vieja National Park / Hacienda Guachipelin
- Itinerary type
- Scheduled destination
- Published region(s)
- Costa Rica, Central America
About Rincón de la Vieja National Park / Hacienda Guachipelin
Rincón de la Vieja National Park / Hacienda Guachipelin is a published National Geographic-Lindblad destination in the Costa Rica program. Verified official day descriptions highlight distinctive ice, geological, volcanic, or polar landscapes. This provides geographic, natural, cultural, or historical context before the visit. Exact landing sites, access, activities, and timing remain subject to local conditions, permits, wildlife, and the expedition leader's decisions.
Published expedition experiences
- Hiking or guided walks: A hike or guided walk may be included as described in the published program, with the exact route set locally.
February 8, 2029 Hacienda El Viejo Wetlands / Playas del Coco
- Published date(s)
- February 8, 2029
- Destination or area
- Hacienda El Viejo Wetlands / Playas del Coco
- Itinerary type
- Scheduled destination
- Published region(s)
- Costa Rica, Central America
About Hacienda El Viejo Wetlands / Playas del Coco
Hacienda El Viejo combines a working rural estate with wetland habitat beside Palo Verde National Park. The published visit follows the Tempisque River, introduces Guanacaste's sugarcane and rum-making heritage, and then returns toward Playas del Coco. The coastal town adds waterfront walking and local shops to a day linking wildlife and culture.
Published expedition experiences
- Wildlife observation: Wildlife observation is part of the published context, but sightings are never guaranteed.
- Cultural or community visit: A cultural, community, or heritage visit is identified in the published program; access and timing remain locally determined.
February 9, 2029 Curú National Wildlife Refuge / Isla Tortuga
- Published date(s)
- February 9, 2029
- Destination or area
- Curú National Wildlife Refuge / Isla Tortuga
- Itinerary type
- Scheduled destination
- Published region(s)
- Costa Rica, Central America
About Curú National Wildlife Refuge / Isla Tortuga
Curú National Wildlife Refuge / Isla Tortuga is a published National Geographic-Lindblad destination in the Costa Rica program. Verified official day descriptions highlight wildlife habitats and opportunities for responsible observation. This provides geographic, natural, cultural, or historical context before the visit. Exact landing sites, access, activities, and timing remain subject to local conditions, permits, wildlife, and the expedition leader's decisions.
Published expedition experiences
- Wildlife observation: Wildlife observation is part of the published context, but sightings are never guaranteed.
February 10, 2029 Puerto Caldera / Disembark Ship / San José
- Published date(s)
- February 10, 2029
- Destination or area
- Puerto Caldera / Disembark Ship / San José
- Itinerary type
- Transfer and embarkation stage
- Published region(s)
- Costa Rica, Central America
About Puerto Caldera / Disembark Ship / San José
Puerto Caldera / Disembark Ship / San José is a published transfer, embarkation, or disembarkation stage in the Costa Rica program. The official itinerary uses it to connect the expedition's operating points and highlights the destination's geographic setting and role within the published route. Exact flights, transfers, access, activities, and timing remain subject to the final operating plan, local conditions, permits, and the expedition leader's decisions.
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