10 Day Paradise Package with Surf, Yoga, and Day Tours in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
Akih Pods Hostel, 100 meters south of Super Costa and 50 east of the main street, C. Maoritsio, Santa Teresa, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Adventure with Surfing and Yoga
Explore the beauty of Santa Teresa.
10 Day Santa Teresa Paradise Package in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Join Akih Pods Hostel for an unforgettable adventure in Santa Teresa! Discover the beauty of the area, experience the perfect blend of yoga and surfing, and connect with fellow travelers while creating wonderful memories along the way.
Meet the instructors
Pablo Rodriguez
Pablo is a local of Santa Teresa and has been surfing and teaching others how to surf these waves for over 15 years. Focused on technique, Pablo helps beginners, intermediates, and advanced surfers improve their skills while maintaining a positive attitude in and outside the water.
Diego Gimenez
Diego Gimenez is a local instructor whose passion for surfing is contagious and respected in town. Facilitator of the local surf experience is what Diego specializes in. His positive attitude, attention to technique improvement, and superb safety procedures make for an enjoyable experience for beginners, intermediates, and advanced surfers alike.
Highlights
- 2 surf lessons
- 2 yoga sessions
- Bioluminescence tour
- Day trip to Isla Tortuga
- Certified local surf instructors
- 2 days of ATV rental to explore Santa Teresa
- 9 nights accommodation
- Tasty breakfasts
Yoga styles
- Hatha Yoga
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
7 days with instruction in English
Staff also speaks English
Accommodation
Akih Pods Hostel is a surf-focused accommodation that welcomes surf enthusiasts looking to develop their skills and enjoy their passion for the sport. The hostel features pod-style beds, offering guests a greater sense of independence and personal privacy.
Each pod in the room features:
Interior lights
Outlets for computer and phone chargers
Safety lockers and privacy curtains
Every room features air conditioning to help ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can also enjoy a variety of shared facilities, including a mini gym, a yoga deck, a co-working area with high-speed Wi-Fi, a dedicated surfboard rack, spotless bathrooms, and a well-equipped kitchen for preparing their own meals.
The hostel team is happy to assist with arranging tours and excursions, as well as ATV rentals and transportation options for exploring Costa Rica. Akih Pods Hostel combines modern design with stylish pod-style accommodation, catering to the needs of different travelers. With a welcoming and attentive team that knows the local surf scene, guests can count on friendly service and helpful advice to make their surfing getaway a memorable experience.
There are four different types of accommodation:
Shared dorm room of six
Shared dorm room of six with a private bathroom
Jungle spacious dorm room of seven
Private cabins
The facilities are well-maintained, thoughtfully decorated, and furnished with care to create a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy practical and affordable accommodation without compromising on comfort.
Reception hours: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Guests must be at least 18 years old to stay at the property. Pets are welcome. Air conditioning is available from 8:00 p.m. until 8:00 a.m. Lockers are provided for guests to store their valuables and personal belongings securely. The hostel cannot be held responsible for items that are lost, stolen, or go missing during a guest’s stay.
Food
A delicious and nutritive smoothie bowl topped with granola, cacao nibs, shredded coconut, and fresh tropical fruits is served daily for breakfast.
Meals included
- Breakfast
Food types
- Fruitarian Food
- Organic Food
- Vegetarian Food
Program
Day 1
Arrival
Day 2
08:00 Start the day with a delicious organic smoothie bowl for breakfast
09:00 Surf lesson with a certified instructor
12:00 Snorkeling
Day 3
07:00 Yoga lesson with a certified instructor
08:00 Smoothie bowl breakfast
09:00 ATV rental arrives at the property, and the rental company teaches you how to operate the vehicle and which routes to take and avoid. After all paperwork is done and instructions given. The adventure begins
Day 4
07:00 Smoothie bowl breakfast
07:45 Pick up shuttle towards Isla Tortuga boat trip adventure
09:00 Boat departure from Montezuma
11:00 Snorkeling in Tortuga Island
12:00 Visit to the island and lunch provided
17:00 Return shuttle towards Santa Teresa
Day 5
08:00 Smoothie bowl breakfast
09:00 Surf lesson with a certified instructor
Day 6
08:00 Smoothie bowl breakfast
09:00 ATV rental arrives at the property
Day 7
07:00 Yoga lesson
08:00 Smoothie bowl breakfast
Day 8
08:00 Smoothie bowl breakfast
16:00 Shuttle pick up to take you to Paquera for the bioluminescence tour
Day 9
Rest day
Day 10
Departure
Activities
Included
- Bioluminescene tour
- Day trip to Isla Tortuga
What's included
Included
- 2 surf lessons
- 2 yoga lessons
- 2 days of ATV rental
- 1 bioluminescence tour
- 1 day trip to Isla Tortuga
- 9 nights accommodation
- Daily breakfast
Not included
- Flights
- Airport transfers
- Transportation
- Lunches and dinners
- Other activities
- Personal expenses
Availability
This program is available all year round, with daily arrivals.
Cancellation policy
Non-refundable
Retreat location
Open in Google MapsAkih Pods Hostel, 100 meters south of Super Costa and 50 east of the main street, C. Maoritsio, Santa Teresa, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Akih Pods Hostel is located in Santa Teresa Beach, within easy reach of the ocean, surf spots, restaurants, nightlife, and local activities. From morning surf sessions to lunch at a nearby café, sunset strolls along the shore, and evenings exploring the town, everything is conveniently close by. Looking for a beachside hostel in Santa Teresa? Akih Pods Hostel is a great place to make yourself at home.
Located around 150 km from San José International Airport, Santa Teresa offers a more remote getaway that rewards visitors with a truly tropical paradise. The neighboring towns of Santa Teresa and Mal País sit along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast on the Nicoya Peninsula, providing a peaceful retreat from the pace of everyday life. Known as one of the world’s five Blue Zones, the Nicoya Peninsula adds to the region’s unique appeal, making Santa Teresa a special destination for those seeking natural beauty, relaxation, and a slower way of life.
Getting there
Nearest airports:
- Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) · 111 km away
- Cóbano Airport (ACO) · 10 km away
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10 Day Paradise Package with Surf, Yoga, and Day Tours in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica