Arrive at Juan Santamaria International Airport. After passing through Immigration, one of our representatives will greet you at the airport. Look for a sign that has your unique identifier along with your name. After you submit your booking request you will receive a full itinerary along with in-country descriptions, including all airport and hotel transfer instructions included in your proposal. He or she will take you to your hotel. Overnight at Grano de Oro Hotel (deluxe room).

White Glove Service...White Water Adventure™ - This service is designed for discerning adventurers who want to avoid the wasted time of large groups and appreciate personalized service and distinguished cuisine. The White Glove Service costs a bit more than conventional rafting, but allows you to avoid wasting precious vacation time in traffic jams and line-ups.

Your trip will have no more than 18 paddlers (3 rafts), as opposed to as many as 150 participants on conventional trips. The small number of participants means that the whole process of fitting life jackets and helmets is much faster and more personalized than is possible with larger groups. Some refer to it as, Guided not herded. Our handpicked and highly-trained guides hold safety at the highest priority and will make sure that your adventure leaves you with unforgettable, positive memories.

For breakfast you will enjoy the exclusive arrangement at Rancho del Sapito, a family run restaurant with views of Turrialba Volcano, meaning that you will not have to stand in line with the literally hundreds of other rafters at the restaurants used by the other companies. Later on, you will be served a gourmet river lunch that has been carefully developed with the help of world- renowned chef, Valentin Corral. Aside from the outstanding service, meals, snacks and beverages, you will also receive complementary (sold for $35 on conventional trips). Overnight at Grano de Oro.

Transfer to the domestic airport by A/C van (about 30 mins) to meet your chartered flight to Tambor. Upon arrival a hotel representative will drive you to the Flor Blanca Hotel in Malpais, a small costal community on the southeast tip of the Nicoya Peninsula.

Known for good surfing, Malpais is a rocky beach with sandy stretches covered with pretty seashells. The area is perfect for those who want a peaceful and quiet vacation away from the crowds. Regarded as one of Costa Rica’s best Pacific Coast beaches, you will enjoy great surfing as well as fishing, scuba diving and other activities. For those who prefer land-based activities, you will find horseback riding, canopy tours, mountain biking, quad biking and some great trails to explore by ATV.

Overnight at Hotel Flor Blanca (one-bedroom, garden-view villa), located right on the beach on Costa Rica's north Pacific Coast. Living rooms are completely open on one side and the indoor/outdoor showers “defy description.” Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning yoga classes offered.

Three days in surfers’ paradise with good swells and a long beach break, ideal for the beginner as well as expert surfers. Included in your stay at Flor Blanca are morning and afternoon surfing lessons, lasting 45 mins. each. Nights at Flor Blanca.

A van will take you to the Tambor Airstrip to meet your chartered flight to San Jose. Overnight at Grano de Oro (deluxe room).

You will be driven to the International Airport, arriving at least two hours before your flight’s scheduled departure.