{"id":1638,"date":"2017-07-05T04:24:12","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T04:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/centauracr.com\/?page_id=1638"},"modified":"2023-11-21T22:43:04","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T22:43:04","slug":"arenal-misty-trails","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/centauracr.com\/index.php\/arenal-misty-trails\/","title":{"rendered":"Arenal Misty Trails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva;\">Costa Rica, Misty Trails<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Private-Customized Full Trip. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">7 nights, 8 days<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Lodging in our villas<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Full-time bilingual-naturalist guide. Full transportation (4&#215;4 vehicle)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">All meals, snacks, and drinks included (no alcohol)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">We have 6 full days to do activities. We can Ride (Half or Full Day) or we can do other activities like Rafting, Canyoning<\/span>,<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\"> Rappelling, Nature Float, Tubing, Caving<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">, ATV\u00b4s, Hikes, among many other options.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">We also visit<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">: hot springs, frog farm, waterfalls, local markets, Coffe tours, animal rescue centers.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">We have many rides around the Ranch and we have other destinations where we truck the horses: Cloud Forest Ride, Arenal Volcano Ride, Pe\u00f1as Blancas River Ride, Bosque Ulima Ride. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Everything (but Gratuity for the Guide and souvenirs) is included on our Full Trip<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva;\">Day 1<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Your Centaura leader will be right outside the terminal to meet you, and you<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">can fall asleep in the 4&#215;4 as we drive, or you can start bombarding him with thousands of questions. So it will be an easy day, driving across the mountains.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva;\">Day 2<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Today we will pick out the horses you want to ride on your trip and try out different saddles<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">until you have your favorite all picked out.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">The horses are very well trained, and even inexperienced riders quickly gain<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">control of their mounts. We\u2019ll spend a good part of our day riding around our farm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva;\">Day 3<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Early in the morning, we head to a special project we love naturalist people<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">to experience\u2026 Our Frog Sanctuary.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">We can spot them quite often here&#8230;. the brilliant green and black Harlequin, the red and blue Bluejeans Frog, and, most ornate of all, the shy,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">multicolored night tree frog &#8212; bright blue stripes and bright orange toes and<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">eyes on a lime green body.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">After the frogs we will ride on the banks of Pe\u00f1as Blancas river, great open areas to run the horses, trails in the middle of a primary rainforest.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Ones we are done with the ride we will take you to the hot springs.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">We especially like this spring because it is a favorite of local people, not crowded, and the sounds of the jungle compete with the waterfall noises, something so tranquil that you feel like melting chocolate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva;\">Day 4<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Today we let the horses rest.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Here are some samples of the adventures that we can run for you, please check them up and tell us your choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Rio Celeste Hike <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Canyoneering <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Canopy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">White Water Rafting<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Ca\u00f1o Negro Wildlife Float<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Venado Caves<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Arenal Hanging Bridges<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Bosque de Paz Cloud Forest hike<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Poas Volcano<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva;\">Day 5<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">The San Carlos area is full of local horseback harvest festivals, call<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Cabalgatas. We don&#8217;t know where it will be yet, or how many horses, but we do know it will be the memory of a horseman&#8217;s lifetime.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Whole families atop one horse, and the raw energy of country people<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">enjoying an old-fashioned hoe-down kind of celebration.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">In case we do not find a Cabalgata, we will take out of the Ranch for a superb ride.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva;\">Day 6<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Riding at Centaura Farm.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Our ranch (2800 acres) starts at 360 feet above the sea level. The higher elevation we have at the ranch is almost 1100. Imagine the trails and the<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">amazing views going up.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">We will make a stop by a swimming hole to cool off in pristine clear water before <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">riding back to Centaura.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva;\">Day 7<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Today we take you to the cloud forest ride.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">We will ride down on primary cloud forest, amazing plantations and villages. Horseback is one of the most amazing ways to see the forest. Let the horse<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">watch his feet while you, relieved of the need to watch your footing, can keep your eyes focused on the splendor of the flora, and spot a bit of fauna<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">as well.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Then because you have earned it, there are hot springs.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">There\u2019s a private place with no buses, no signs, and only a few people<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">enjoying the hot water and hot water waterfall and fresh fruit drinks. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva;\">Day 8<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">Transfer to the airport<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">The above itinerary for 1 person for 7 Nights-8 Days using a 1 Bedroom Villa is $4600 +13% Tax, excluding international <\/span>airfare<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">The above itinerary for 2 people for 7 Nights-8 Days using a 1 Bedroom Villa is $6500 +13% Tax excluding international <\/span>airfare<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">. ($ 3250 per person)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">The above itinerary for 3 people for 7 Nights-8 Days using a 1 Bedroom Villa is $8385 +13% Tax excluding international <\/span>airfare<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">. ($ 2795 per person)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">The above itinerary for 3 people for 7 Nights-8 Days using a 2 Bedroom Villa is $8805 +13% Tax excluding international <\/span>airfare<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">. ($ 2935 per person)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">The above itinerary for 4 people for 7 Nights-8 Days using a 2 Bedroom Villa is $9900 +13% Tax, excluding international <\/span>airfare<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva; font-size: 18pt;\">. 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