Exploring Northern Costa Rica & Punta Islita

Welcome to Costa Rica!

Upon your arrival at Liberia International Airport, you will transfer to your beautiful accommodations at the Borinquen Thermal Resort. This resort is designed to provide you with the ultimate experience in relaxation and rejuvenation. Nestled in the exceptional beauty of the Rincon de la Vieja countryside, the hotel seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern amenities.

A highlight of the resort is its thermal springs, featuring hot pools, volcanic mud baths, and a natural steam room, all contributing to the tranquil atmosphere of this highland retreat.

Once you arrive, you will have time to explore the stunning hotel grounds and enjoy the amenities before joining the group for a welcome dinner.

This morning, partake in a sunrise wellness class and set the intention for the day. Following breakfast, you will visit the Rincón de la Vieja National Park to partake in a hiking tour of the park's incredible views. You will be immersed in the wild volcanic landscapes, lush forests and will pass by some stunning waterfalls.

The rest of the day will be at your disposal to relax at the pool, partake in a wellness activity, or explore independently.

Welcome the new day with a rejuvenating wellness class this morning. After breakfast, embark on an exciting horseback riding adventure to a nearby waterfall. You'll traverse beautiful terrain and enjoy stunning jungle views along the way. You'll even have the opportunity to swim in the waterfall if you choose!

The rest of the day is yours to relax in the hotel pools or to complement your visit with other activities.

Begin your day at sunrise with a revitalizing morning wellness practice, setting a serene tone for the day ahead. Afterward, enjoy the entire day at your leisure. You can choose to unwind by the thermal hot spring pools, soaking in their soothing warmth and natural minerals, or embark on more adventurous activities in the region. For those seeking relaxation, consider booking a spa treatment to indulge in some pampering and rejuvenation.

If you're in the mood for exploration, venture out to nearby towns to experience the local culture, shop for unique souvenirs, and immerse yourself in the vibrant Costa Rican lifestyle. The day is yours to tailor to your preferences, whether you crave tranquility or excitement.
At the end of the day, join the group for a meal at the hotel’s restaurant.

Set the tone for a wonderful day of exploration with a sunrise wellness class. After breakfast, your journey will take you to the warm Pacific Coast. Punta Islita is your next destination, and we can’t wait to show you the highlights during your time here.

On your way to Punta Islita, enjoy an included lunch en route. Once you arrive at your hotel, the afternoon remains free for you to relax or explore. End the day with finding a scenic viewpoint to watch as the sunset´s perfect hues of pink and orange cover the Guanacaste skyline.

After breakfast, choose to partake in a morning stretch during your wellness class. The rest of the morning is at leisure to explore or relax at the hotel and beach.
In the afternoon, you will embark on a kayaking trip or

Blue Zone Food Tour Experience.

What is a Blue Zone? In these exceptional areas known as Blue Zones, it is believed that individuals enjoy longer-than-average lifespans, making it an intriguing destination for those seeking insight into healthy living practices and longevity.

The Blue Zone Experience is a captivating culinary adventure through the heart of Punta Islita, where you will have the opportunity to savor the local cuisine.

Explore the picturesque towns, landscapes, and beaches surrounding Punta Islita. Shop and sample regional dishes while you learn about Guanacaste's traditional rural lifestyle and what makes it a Blue Zone region.

The Mangrove Kayaking journey will take place adjacent to a secluded beach where the mangrove setting provides each paddler with a maze of densely vegetated water channels and wildlife all around you.

You will end your day with leisure time to spend the evening as you wish.

After a morning wellness class, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before we depart for a ziplining adventure. Fly through the treetops for a bird's-eye view of the forest—a thrilling eco-adventure for daring souls. Great for a memorable photo op.

Upon your return, the rest of the afternoon is yours at leisure. Spend the day relaxing at the pool, take advantage of the hotel's complimentary shuttle service to Punta Islita Village or the nearby beach, or enjoy a treatment at the hotel spa.

Later in the evening, enjoy your farewell dinner at the hotel restaurant.

After an early morning wellness session and breakfast, enjoy some time at leisure before you are transferred to Liberia Airport International Airport for your departure flight.