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✈ Costa Rica & Panama: 7-Night Multi-Country Trip with Flights, Hotels & Car Rental - San Jose

✈ Costa Rica & Panama: 7-Night Multi-Country Trip with Flights, Hotels & Car Rental

Roundtrip Flights7 Hotel NightsMulti-CountryCar Rental Included

Costa Rica & Panama: 7-Night Multi-Country Trip with Flights, Hotels & Car Rental

Experience the best of Central America with this immersive 7-night tour package. Journey from the Caribbean shores of Costa Rica to the idyllic islands of Panama, then return to explore Costa Rica's capital. This trip combines adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration across two incredible countries.

What You Get

Roundtrip Airfare: From select North American gateways to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO).

7 Nights' Accommodation: Stay in 3-star hotels across Manzanillo, Bocas del Toro, and San Jose.

Economy Automatic Car Rental: For the Costa Rica portions of your trip (Days 1-4 and Day 7-8).

Daily Breakfast: Included at all hotels during your stay.

Not included: Mandatory car insurance, inter-country transfers, optional tours, hotel upgrades, travel insurance, personal expenses, and credit card deposit for car rental.

Travel window: July 2026 – April 2027 • Book by: September 18, 2026
Blackout dates: October 29 – November 3, 2027; February 3 – February 8, 2027. Travel dates, airfare, and inclusions are subject to availability — finalize booking with Travel by Jen as soon as possible.

Plan Your Trip

Itinerary

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  • Day 1 — Arrive in San Jose & Drive to Manzanillo 🚗Arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), pick up your rental car, and drive to the Manzanillo Caribbean Resort for check-in.
  • Day 2 — Manzanillo Caribbean Resort Stay 🌴Enjoy a full day at leisure at the Manzanillo Caribbean Resort, exploring the local beaches and lush surroundings.
  • Day 3 — Manzanillo Exploration 🏖️Continue to relax and explore Manzanillo at your own pace from your Caribbean resort.
  • Day 4 — Travel to Bocas del Toro, Panama 🚤Leave your rental car with secure parking in Costa Rica. Transfer on your own to Bocas del Toro, Panama, for an overnight stay at El Faro del Colibri (inter-country transfer not included; approx. +$146/person).
  • Day 5 — Bocas del Toro Island Life 🐠Spend the day enjoying the unique overwater bungalow experience and exploring the beautiful islands of Bocas del Toro.
  • Day 6 — Relax in Bocas del Toro ☀️Another day at leisure to soak in the relaxed atmosphere of Bocas del Toro, perhaps with optional island tours or snorkeling.
  • Day 7 — Return to San Jose 🏞️Transfer on your own back to Costa Rica, pick up your rental car, and drive to San Jose for an overnight stay at Hotel Colonial (inter-country transfer not included; approx. +$146/person).
  • Day 8 — Departure from San Jose ✈️Return your rental car adjacent to the SJO airport and depart for your flight home.

Your Hotels

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Manzanillo Caribbean Resort

  • Puerto Viejo • 3 Nights • estudio
  • Breakfast included

El Faro del Colibri

  • Bocas del Toro • 3 Nights • overwater bungalow
  • Breakfast included

Hotel Colonial

  • San Jose • 1 Night • standard
  • Breakfast included

Departure Airports

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Available gateways and starting "from" fares per person:

  • Tampa (TPA) — $1315.87
  • Raleigh-Durham (RDU) — $1347.62
  • Austin (AUS) — $1363.49
  • Chicago (CHI) — $1411.11
  • Washington, D.C. (WAS) — $1426.98
  • New York (NYC) — $1426.98
  • Boston (BOS) — $1442.86
  • Houston (IAH) — $1458.73
  • Atlanta (ATL) — $1506.35
  • San Diego (SAN) — $1522.22
  • Los Angeles (LAX) — $1585.71
  • Phoenix (PHX) — $1585.71

Actual price depends on selected travel dates. Surcharges may apply for holiday-period departures.

Optional Tours & Upgrades

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Enhance your experience with options available at booking:

  • Solo Travel Supplement: Add a solo supplement for single occupancy: $539 for 2026 departures or $669 for 2027 departures.
  • Inter-Country Transfers: Transfers between Costa Rica and Bocas del Toro, Panama, are available for an additional $146 per person.

Know Before You Go

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  • FlightsRoundtrip economy-class airfare is included. Number of connections, layover duration, and baggage allowances vary by departure city and airline; specific details will be advised at the time of redemption.
  • Currency & LanguageThe local currency in Costa Rica is the Costa Rican Colón (CRC) and in Panama is the US Dollar (USD). Spanish is the official language in both countries, with English widely spoken in tourist areas.
  • Age RequirementsTravelers must be at least 21 years old to book and check into hotels. Children 10 and under may be eligible for reduced rates.
  • Solo TravelSolo travelers will incur a supplement fee: $539 for 2026 departures and $669 for 2027 departures.
  • Additional NotesMandatory car insurance from $35 per day and a credit card deposit are required for the rental car.

Cancellation Policy

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Your Groupon voucher is refundable until deal expiration date ("Book by" date) or until you complete your booking on the Travel by Jen page and submit your voucher code. Once your booking is submitted and confirmed, it becomes non-refundable through Groupon, and all further changes are subject to the merchant's cancellation policy. See the FAQs section for detail.

How To Book

1. Download your voucher.

2. Reservation required by 9/18/2026, contact Travel by Jen at (800) 603-3178 Monday–Friday, 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. ET.

3. Please have the following details on hand, voucher #, credit card information, as well as name and date of birth as they appear on passports for all passengers.

4. Present voucher and credit card at check-in arrival.

5. Enjoy!

FAQs

Does buying a Groupon voucher mean my trip is booked?

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No — purchasing the voucher does not book your trip. The voucher entitles you to book a 'Limited Time Offer' vacation package at a Groupon-discounted rate. After buying, follow the steps in "How To Book" as soon as possible to secure your preferred dates.

Are all travel dates available at the Groupon price?

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Not all dates are offered at the Groupon rate. Check the Travel by Jen special offers page to see eligible dates. If your preferred date isn't available at the Groupon price, you may need to pay the difference at Travel by Jen's checkout or adjust your travel dates. Blackout dates apply for October 29 – November 3, 2027 and February 3 – February 8, 2027.

What are the baggage policies for my flight?

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Baggage policies, including carry-on and checked baggage fees, vary by airline and will be advised at the time of booking your specific flights.

Do I need a passport or visa for this trip?

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A valid passport is required for international travel. US citizens generally do not need a visa for tourist stays in Costa Rica or Panama for up to 90/180 days, respectively, but it is the traveler's responsibility to check current entry requirements.

What is the process for booking the car rental?

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An economy automatic car rental is included for your time in Costa Rica. After booking your trip with the Tour Provider, details on car pick-up and drop-off, including mandatory insurance requirements (from $35/day) and the required credit card deposit, will be provided.

What type of meals are included with the hotels?

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Breakfast is included at all three hotels during your itinerary as specified. Other meals are not included.

Fine Print

  • Book by 9/18/26 or promo value expires

  • Limit 2 per person, may buy 2 additional as gifts
  • Reservation required, inclusions/airfare/airline subject to availability
  • Additional fees may apply for some departure dates
  • $50 fee per person to cancel; 46-day cancellation required or fee of 50% voucher price; 31-day or fee up to voucher price
  • Travel insurance is highly recommended
  • Airfare nonrefundable after booking
  • Must be 18+ to check in
  • Credit card required at booking and check-in
  • Baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier
  • Airfare includes carrier and government taxes & fees
  • Mandatory car insurance coverage not included (begins at $30 per day); up to $1,000 refundable deposit required for the duration of renting the vehicle
  • Not all tours are handicapped accessible, please contact Travel by Jen at (800) 603-3178 to confirm
  • A passport is required for all travel outside the U.S
  • Before international travel, always check the State Department’s website, http://travel.state.gov, for important info on the destination and its entry/exit requirements
  • Varied COVID-19 levels and restrictions should be taken into consideration before international travel, find more info by visiting the US Embassy’s site: http://www.usembassy.gov
  • Additional fee to travel solo: 2026 Departures: $539; 2027 Departures: $669
  • Surcharges may apply for departures crossing holiday periods
  • Travel window: 07/20/2026–04/30/2027
  • Blackout dates: 10/29/2027–11/03/2027 and 02/03/2027–02/08/2027 (available; holiday surcharges may apply)
  • Mandatory Car insurance from $35 per day
  • Inter country transfers from $146 pp to and from bocas del toro.

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