Tabacón Grand Spa Thermal Resort Offers Family Getaway for Families
Three Night Fall Adventure at Rainforest Resort That Sits Just 2 Miles from the Arenal Volcano
La Fortuna, COSTA RICA, November 17, 2009 - - The award-winning Tabacón Grand Spa Thermal Resort invites families to enjoy the beautiful autumn rainforest season with its 2009 Fall Family Package. Featuring a natural water playground with mineral hot springs and swimming pools, a dramatic rainforest setting at the foot of Arenal Volcano, and the Grand Spa which also caters to children, a family of four can enjoy a 3-night/4-day stay with two rooms for $2562.
Available November 26 - December 10, 2009, the package includes:
• 3 nights in two Superior Rooms (rooms will be connecting, if available)
• Waterfall Rappelling adventure
• Signature Temazcal sweat lodge ritual
• $400 Spa credit ($100 per person, non-transferable)
• Signature Gala Dinner in private bungalow in the rainforest, with private chef and waiter
• One transfer from the Juan Santamaria International Airport to the resort
• Unlimited access to the natural Hot Springs
* Packages are based on availability and double occupancy in each room, must be paid in full at the time of booking, and are non-refundable, non-changeable and non-transferable. Return transfer is additional.
For information and reservations, call toll-free 1-877-277-8291 (US and Canada only), e-mail sales@tabacon.com, or call the resort direct at ++506-2519-1999.
ABOUT TABACÓN GRAND SPA THERMAL RESORT, La Fortuna/Arenal, Costa Rica With a goal of becoming 100% carbon neutral by the end of 2009, Tabacon is at the forefront of Costa Rica's “green” efforts. The resort has a rainforest-set spa ranked one of the “10 Best Eco-Spas in the World” by Concierge.com, and views of the “live” Arenal volcano. Tabacón is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World and the recipient of three-leaf designation for Sustainable Tourism. A repeat winner of Luxury SpaFinder's Readers' Choice Awards for “Best Spa in Central America” and “Top Ten Mineral Spring Spas in the World,” and the newest Spa Magazine and Travel + Leisure Best Hotel Spas award-winner for “Best in Central America,” The Grand Spa has 11 outdoor treatment bungalows, Yoga studio, and a menu of indigenous treatments including Watsu in outdoor thermal river pools and Volcanic Mud Wraps. The 114-room resort's cuisine is an unusual blend of Ayurveda, spa, Mexican and Costa Rican influences. Nearby activities include nature tours, hanging bridges, canyoning, and hiking to the volcano. www.tabacon.com, 011-506-2519-1999 or toll free 1-877-277-8291.




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