Arenal, beneath the volcano
Arrive privately to a refined forest lodge for specialist-led wildlife, geothermal rituals and a first immersion in Costa Rica's extraordinary ecology.
A living landscape, protected by design
Costa Rica, Wild by Nature
The journey
A private conservation-led journey connecting volcanic landscapes, cloud forest and the extraordinary biodiversity of the Osa Peninsula.
Exceptional eco-lodges and specialist naturalists reveal Costa Rica without separating comfort from responsibility or wildlife from its wider habitat.
Duration9 nights
Best timeDecember to April & July to August
Travel stylePrivate nature & conservation journey
AccommodationLuxury eco-lodges & private forest retreat
The itinerary
Day by day,
beautifully considered.
This is the journey's natural rhythm. Every stage can be refined around your dates, interests and preferred pace.
Monteverde in the clouds
Travel privately into the highlands for cloud-forest walks, canopy perspectives and nocturnal encounters with an expert naturalist.
The Osa Peninsula
Fly south to one of Central America's richest habitats, where rainforest, mangroves and Pacific waters are explored from a secluded conservation-led lodge.
Departure or a Pacific pause
Return by light aircraft for private onward assistance, or extend to a quiet beach retreat on the Nicoya Peninsula.
The experience
Considered in every detail.
- Private naturalist guiding in Arenal and Monteverde
- Cloud-forest canopy and nocturnal wildlife experiences
- A secluded Osa Peninsula lodge reached by light aircraft
- Marine and rainforest conservation encounters
Included with ELEGANS
- 9 nights in hand-selected luxury eco-lodges
- Daily breakfast and full board in the Osa Peninsula
- Domestic light-aircraft sector within the itinerary
- Private naturalist guiding and transfers
- Dedicated ELEGANS journey concierge
Not included
- International flights
- Travel insurance and personal expenses
- Premium beverages and spa treatments
- Optional private aviation upgrades