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Day 5 of 11 · Esterillos · The Off-Beat Highlands & Secret Coast

Day 5 — Esterillos Beach

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A road day to your new base in Esterillos, with most of the day on the road (4 h 59).

Stage 4 · Esterillos · Costa Rica

We sleep at Hotel Alma del Pacífico, 100 m away

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day 5 1 night 4 h 59 on the road293 kmclimate to watch

Interest of the place — nature 15 · relaxation 30. Based on: beach; beach.

programme
3 h 01
road
4 h 59
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8 h
  • Esterillos Este Beach Horseback RidingInterest nature 15 · relaxation 30

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    3 h 01(instead of 3 h 30 — not enough time that day (travel + walking))

“Esterillos Este Beach Horseback Riding”: shortened version, 3 h 01 instead of 3 h 30 — not enough time that day (travel + walking). The activity as described is only partly done.

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On the way

Stops beside the road, chosen for their small detour — we say they are on the way, we do not promise to go through them.

  • Drake Bay

    Drake Bay

    A scenic coastal area perfect for a morning horseback ride along the beach before heading north.

    90 min there · no detour · View on Google Maps

    © photographed in 2010 by José R — CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

  • Sierpe

    A riverside town where you can observe the mangroves and enjoy a short break by the Térraba River.

    45 min there · detour +22 km · View on Google Maps

  • Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio

    A brief stop to stretch your legs and potentially spot wildlife along the accessible park trails.

    120 min there · detour +4 km · View on Google Maps