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Altura Tour is present in the guide "Yeah Thats Kosher" as one of the three main tourist accommodation operators of Kosher Tours in Costa Rica.
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Kosher tour Costa Rica - 8 days -San José-Tortuguero-Arenal
San José - Tortuguero - Arenal Volcano - San Josè Shabbat
Altura Tours offers many options for Kosher tours Costa Rica. We are specialized in this branch of tourism. Inside the Synagogue you can find the Kosher restaurant “Taam Shel Paam” and very close there is a Kosher mini market. Below one of our proposals, but we prefer to decide with you the best trip. In this page you can find a “Jewish Travel Guide” in New York, who also offers Altura Tour as an expert agency in distributing and organizing Jewish groups throughout Costa Rica.
- Day 1 (Sunday) Welcome to Costa Rica!
Upon arriving at Santamaria International Airport in San Jose, an Altura Tour’s representative will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel.
- Day 2 (Monday) San José / Tortuguero
Departure from your hotel to Tortuguero National Park. Land transfer scheduled for the lodge of Tortuguero until Siquirre from where a boat transfer will continue for the canals of Tortuguero and attaining chosen lodge. This transfer is already a hike. Arrival and check-in.
- Day 3 (Tuesday) Excursions for the canals of Tortuguero
Guided Exploration of Green Forest of Tortuguero to observe the biodiversity of the tropical rainy forest. Information about the National Park. Return to base for lunch and in the afternoon go on guided hikes in the fluvial ecosystem discovering animals that live in the National Park. The guide will illustrate in detail the habitat of several species of birds, monkeys, frogs, sloths, as well as a wide range of floral forest.
- Day 4 (Wednesday)-Tortuguero canals and transfer to Arenal Volcano
Morning tour and return to the lodge for breakfast. Departure by boat on the way back and around midday arrival in Sarapiquí for the connection with transfer to Arenal Volcano, where it is scheduled to arrive in the afternoon. In the evening from your hotel you can observe the Volcano lava. Free evening to decide together a walk at pueblo La Fortuna where you can visit local craft shops.
- Day 5 (Thursday)-Guided tour to the Volcano
Our guides will come to your hotel for your transfer to Arenal Volcano hike. Afterwards, will bring you to the thermal waters and spa to immerse themselves in a tropical environment in the middle of the Spa from the volcano. Following is scheduled dinner and transfer back to the hotel.
- Day 6 (Friday)-Return to San Jose for Shabbat
Upon arrival you will check-in to the hotel and receive a briefing about the city tour. The hotel is walking distance from the synagogue.
- Day 7 (Saturday) Shabbat
We can program this day together depending of your preferences.
- Day 8 (Sunday) Transfer to the airport for your flight back home or any other destination
Our Kosher Consulting Service
Costa Rica, a winning country because it allows you to live a regenerating experience after Covid.
Altura Tour assistance for our kosher customers, in addition to offering the best itineraries based on each individual request, offers the basic contacts for those who wish to organize their kosher menu directly with the Kosher Center in San José, but additionally we have structured a personalized service, organized by our kosher consulting in Costa Rica. She has a gained experience for everything related to the assistance of the kosher menu during the entire duration of the trip, as well as the accompaniment to the Jewish Center and for religious activities at the Synagogue on Shabbat. In this way will save you time while also allowing you a more immediate insertion with the community upon your arrival in Costa Rica. This service can be extended to special requests such as private villas in exclusive areas, with the service of professional kosher chefs available. Please contact us for further information or to get in touch with our Kosher Consulting.