for Gold Hunters and Adventurer
1st day - Arrival at Airport Juan Santamaria - driving to Barrio La Trinidad near Santa Ana. You sleep near Rio Oro (Spanish: Gold River).
2nd day - Gold washing at Rio Oro as well as hiking to the old gold mine in the mountains near Santa Ana.
3rd day - bus trip to Quepos. Oportunity to go swimming or to visit the famous National Park Manuel Antonio. You sleep in Hotel Villa Romantica.
4th day - We follow the traces of the "Kazike" (chief of
the indians) of the Brontegas, a people working with gold.
The treasure of the indians shall be hidden on the top of the mountain between Quepos and
National Park Manuel Antonio.
We look through the forest with the detector and try to find suitable hiding places.
5th day - trip to River Sierpe and peninsula Osa passing Dominical and San Isidro.
6th, 7th and 8th day - Gold washing at Rio Sierpe.
9th day - Boat trip to Bahia Drake (Drake Bay), where the treasure of
the legendary pirat Drake shall be hidden. Also in this beautiful bay we try our best in
finding the hiding place with the detector. Maybe you find the deposit of another pirat in
the bay, which has been visited frequently.
10th day - Boat trip to Cano Island, an old holy place of the indians. See the giant round stone balls. There purpose is still not cleared up until today - one believes, that they show different star signs. Oportunity to dive at the island - all the equipment can be rented for a fee.
11th day - Boat trip to Violin Island, where a tunnel of the indians is located. A treasure shall be hidden in the inside. One of the tunnels is still closed. Maybe it contains a secret. Who knows?
12th day - Today you can try your luck again washing gold in the river. A place in the gold rich south of the country, where 3 rivers connect. Visit of the last indian reserve of the Boretages.
13th day - Return to Santa Ana.
14th day - Transfer to the airport and departure.
Price for the 14-day tour: US$ 1000 per person
Included: all transport costs, English guide with experience, all accommodations, meals, boat trips and entrance fees. Rent for diving equipment not included!
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