7 Days of Fitness, Yoga, Acupuncture, and Healthy Nutrition in Playa Cocles, Costa Rica Sunday, April 24 to Saturday, April 30, 2011
Join Stefanie DiLibero of Capitol Wellness DC Wellness and Ariane Hundt from the Brooklyn Bridge Boot Camp in Costa Rica for a week of boot camp, yoga, adventure, and relaxation in paradise! We will be staying in the jungle beach paradise of Playa Cocles, just outside the Caribbean town of Puerto Viejo. Enjoy miles of empty beaches, warm ocean water, breathtaking sunsets, Rasta culture, abundant wildlife and national marine parks.
Your week includes:
6 nights accommodations with swimming pool, wet bar, jacuzzi, hammocks, and landscaped grounds
6 full breakfasts including fresh fruits, tropical juices, omelettes, toast, gallo pinto, fresh brewed coffee and teas
Twice daily boot camp fitness class
Daily morning beach run
Daily Sunset Yoga Class
Fat Burning Nutrition Workshop with Ariane
Group acupuncture session with Stefanie
Bike Rental for the entire week
Welcome dinner on arrival day
Travel insurance
R/T Airport transfer (from airport to hotel and back – approximately 4 hours)
Bike trip to beautiful Punta Uva beach
Choice of 2 day trips from the following:
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Cahuita National Park Snorkeling & Rainforest Hike
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Indigenous Reserve Tour with waterfall jungle trek and chocolate making demo
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Zipline Canopy Tour
Additional tours can be arranged on site (Dolphin Watching, Wildlife Reserve Tour, Chocolate Museum, Horseback Riding on the Beach, Surf Lessons, etc.)
About your accommodations:
Your bungalows are individually designed and privately set apart in a tropical garden. Relax in a hammock in the shade of wrap around porches and enjoy the butterflies, birds and iguanas.
On-Site Amenities:
•Swimming pool with Wet Bar and Jacuzzi
• Steps to the beach
• On-site Spa offering massages and other treatments
• On-site restaurant, Internet Café, Wireless Internet,
Telephone and Fax
• Free coffee all day
• Surfboard, boogie board and snorkel rental
• Satellite TV, ping pong, and pool table
• Laundry service
• Safe deposit boxes in each room
• Private acupuncture and nutrition consultations available with Stefanie and Ariane for additional fee
FOR ONLY:
$1190 per person - double occupancy with fans
$1290 per person - double occupancy with A/C
$2090 for single occupancy with fans
$2190 for single occupancy with A/C
Airfare:
From NYC run as low as $230 on Continental, Mexicana, United, and American Airlines
Typical Schedule*:
6-6:30am:
Morning Run on the Beach
6:30-7:30am:
Beach Boot Camp
7:30-10am:
Leisurely breakfast
10am:
Day trips or free time (surfing, swimming, napping, biking, snorkeling, spa treatments)
5pm:
Sunset yoga and Boot Camp on the beach
7-9pm:
Dinner reservations
9pm on:
Dancing or Sleeping
*All activities are optional. Do as much or as little as you like...
To Register:
Click here, then scroll down to the bottom of the page and click "Sign up Now!"
Note: you will be taken to the Mindbodyonline registration page of the Brooklyn Bridge Boot Camp website
Refund Policy:
A non-refundable, non-transferable $400 deposit is required to reserve you space. Payment is due in full by March 15, 2011. Cancellations made before March 15, 2011 will be refunded their balance, less the $400 non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be given for cancellations made on or after March 15, 2011. We reserve the right to cancel the retreat by March 1, 2011; if the retreat is canceled, then your $400 deposit will be fully refunded. We will not be responsible for refunding any airfare purchased for the retreat, for any reason. Please take note of your air carrier's cancellation and refund policies. It is best to wait until March 1, 2011 to purchase airfare. Please check with us before purchasing your airfare.
Transportation Notes:
Round Trip Airport transfer from San Jose (SJO) San Juan Santamaria International Airport to our hotel in Playa Cocles is included. It is a 4 hour drive. The shuttle will leave SJO at 1pm on April 24th. In order to meet the shuttle, it is necessary to arrive at SJO by 12 pm on April 24th, or you will be responsible for your own transportation to Playa Cocles. In order to return to SJO from Playa Cocles on April 30th your flight must depart after 1 pm.
If it is not possible to find flights at such times, please spend the evenings before and/or after the trip in San Jose. We can suggest convenient accommodations that suit your budget and also help you arrange private transportation with a van or taxi to and from the airport
Travel Insurnace:
You are required to carry travel insurance, valid during the retreat's duration, in order to attend this retreat. There are no hospitals or airports in town, and if anything were to happen, you may be required to be medically evacuated via helicopter. This can cost upwards of $50,000; travel insurance costs about $35 for the week. Please make sure you are aware of your carrier's coverage and policies. Purchase a policy that includes emergency medical evacuation, flight cancellation/delay, international medical coverage, and trip cancellation, at minimum. Ultimate Wellness Bootcamp will reimburse you for your chosen policy, up to $50, provided it has been submitted to and pre-approved by UWB prior to purchase.
Questions:
For general retreat related questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at: uwbcostarica@gmail.com.
More specific questions can be answered by us individually:
(202) 957-YOGA - Stefanie DiLibero: Acupuncture and Yoga questions.
(646) 354-0039 - Ariane Hundt: Fitness and Nutrition questions