San Jose One Day Excursion to Tortuga Island

If have a day to spare and you still want more beach time, you can't go wrong with Tortuga Island. This truly is a paradise with perfect white sand beaches, coconut palms, and the beautiful pacific ocean, all located in the Gulf of Nicoya on the Central Pacific Coast of Costa Rica.

The drive to the dock is about 1.5 hours from San José. We will stop for breakfast before boarding the 71-foot Catamaran Manta Raya for an unforgettable trip to Tortuga Island (Turtle Island). The Manta Raya has a large deck area where you can relax, as well as take fresh water showers As you calmly cruise to Tortuga, you might be lucky and spot dolphins, sea turtles, and aquatic birds. The Manta Raya has a bow ramp allowing easy disembarkation onto the beach. Once at Tortuga Island you are free to indulge yourselves ..... plenty of time to relax on the beaches, swim or walk on the adventurous island trails before enjoying delicious freshly prepared lunch served.

Tour includes:

• Bus (equipped with A/C) Transportation to Calypso´s private dock and coffee shop from San José, Jacó, Quepos/Manuel Antonio and Monteverde • Multilingual Guide• Typical Costa Rican breakfast(Served on the way to Puntarenas) • Complimentary service onboard Manta Raya- Freshly brewed, hot Costa Rican coffee - A selection of fresh tropical fruits- Ice cold fruit juice and soft drinks• Elegant dining at Tortuga Island (Four course meal featured in Gourmet Magazine)- Appetizer :- Calypso’s famous, prize winning Ceviche- Salad Bar :- Mixed green salad with Italian vinaigrette dressing- Fresh carrot salad with raisins and orange juice- Creamy pasta primavera salad- Refreshing cucumber dill & sour cream salad- Entree :- Freshly grated coconut encrusted breast of chicken cooked to perfection and covered in a delightful tropical sauce- Steamed rice and hot garlic bread- Ice cold white wine - Dessert :- Piña Colada Cake- Savory Costa Rican coffee• Live Music• Snorkeling Excursion• Banana Boat