Zoom Gay Costa Rica - Gay Travelers Paradise
Plus, enjoy our optional pre tour to Guatemala from April 23-28, 2011. Click here for more information.
After a few days in Costa Rica, you will know what it feels like to live in paradise. From pristine tropical jungles teeming with exotic vegetation and wildlife, to picturesque volcanoes and waterfalls, Costa Rica is a nature-lover's dream. Best of all, it is one of the most peaceful, gay-friendly countries in the world.
Zoom Vacations brings you the best that this fabulous destination has to offer! From whitewater rafting to exploring Costa Rica's tropical delights, this trip has it all! Plus, there is plenty of free time set aside for you to do you own thing. You are sure to return from Costa Rica having fallen in love with it as we have!

Package Highlights
• A welcome cocktail party
• Horseback riding excursion through Costa Rica's green plains and rainforest
• Tropical rainforest canopy safari excursion
• 5 nights accommodations at Costa Rica's best properties (based on double occupancy)
• A hearty Buffet Breakfast daily
• VIP airport transfers
• All private transfers to Zoom Vacations excursions
• Services of a Zoom Vacations Concierge throughout the trip
• Costa Rica gay guide, complete with information on nightlife, restaurants, beaches, shopping, and much more
• Optional whitewater rafting on one of the world's best rivers for whitewater rafting.
• Optional spa experience.
• All this and more . . . Exclusively for Zoom Vacations travelers
• Optional pre tour to Guatemala from April 23-28, 2011. Click here for more information!

Zoom Costa Rica Itinerary
Day 1 - Friday, April 29, 2011
Vip Service at the International Airport
Tips for carrier boys at arrival included
Private Transfer from the International Airport to the Xandari Hotel
Welcome Cocktails
Day 2 - Saturday, April 30, 2011
Optional Pacuare River Rafting Tour with lunch
Day 3 - Sunday, May 1, 2011
Private Transportation from the Xandari Hotel to Gaia
Luxury Transfer.
Enjoy plenty of beach time, gay nightlife in Manuel Antonio, and optional activities such as four wheeling, jungle tours, horseback riding, spa excursions, and more!
Day 4 - Monday, May 2, 2011
Canopy Safari
Afternoon at Leisure
Day 5 - Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Horseback Riding Tour
Enjoy plenty of beach time, gay nightlife in Manuel Antonio, and optional activities such as four wheeling, jungle tours, horseback riding, spa excursions, and more!
Day 5 - Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Private Transportation from La Plantación to the International Airport
Luxury Transfer.

Costa Rica's Finest Accommodations
San Jose:
Xandari Resort and Spa, 2 Nights
Xandari Resort and Spa is inspired by a vision of healing, beauty and inner peace. Our approach to enhance health is based on personal care and treating the mind, body and spirit by guiding our guests through a well being experience and creating a feeling of inner calm allowing one to radiate with beauty and life.
The resort is a tropical paradise of individually designed villas nestled on forty acres of land, overlooking the central valley of Costa Rica. Each spacious villa is surrounded by luscious gardens and features a walk out terrace with an enjoyable view of the valley. Come and experience the resort that offers an almost near perfect temperature all year round.
Manuel Antonio: Gaia Hotel And Reserve, 3 Nights
Gaia Hotel and Reserve - Located in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, is an adults only luxury boutique beach 5 star hotel and resort and a member of "Small Luxury Hotels of the World".
Imagine a tropical getaway that offers sublime luxury in a spectacularly exotic locale. This is Gaia. The Gaia Hotel achieves an ideal blend of modern amenities and natural scenery. Nestled in the magnificent coastal forests of Costa Rica, the hotel's well-appointed, terraced suites and villas offer views of lush and pristine wild surroundings that are beyond compare.
Gaia also offers more conveniences than the guest could need, including an on-site restaurant, room service 24/7, spa, gym, and pool, plus the availability of a myriad of personal services. Gaia presents to the guest all that is desirable in an eco-friendly environment.

Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions, specific to our trip to Costa Rica.
Do I need a visa to travel to Costa Rica?
If you are a United States citizen and/or are traveling from the United States, you will not need a visa to travel to Costa Rica
Into which airport do I need to fly?
You need to fly into the San Jose International Airport (SJO).
What day should I depart my home country?
You must depart your home country for arrival into San Jose on April 29. Our welcome party is that night at 7:00 PM.
Can Zoom book extra days for me at the beginning or end of this trip?
Absolutely! Simply let us know the amount of days you need at the beginning and/or end of the trip, and we will book the nights you need (additional room night charges will apply).
If I am traveling as a single, does Zoom offer a roommate pairing program?
Absolutely! Before the trip, we will get to know all of our travelers, and we will use what we know about you to make the best pairing possible.
May I travel as a single without a roommate?
Absolutely, you may travel as a single and pay a single supplement, which varies depending on your time of booking.
What is the fitness level required for this trip?
This trip is easily accessible to a variety of fitness levels. None of our included activities require a high degree of athletic skill. However, your optional activities will give you the opportunity to make your vacation as active and/or adventuresome as you choose.
Is it easy to do this trip back-to-back with the Guatemala trip?
Our Costa Rica and Guatemala trips are perfect compliments to one another. You get the tropical, eco-tourism experience with Costa Rica, coupled with the historic, architectural, cultural, and culinary delights of Guatemala. Plus, San Jose, Costa Rica is a short two hour flight to Guatemala City.
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