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La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

Escape into the nature of the La Fortuna on a guided hike. Walk by the river and follow a trail to a panoramic viewpoint. Have a delicious lunch at a Maluku Indian village and trek through forests, lava fields, and farmlands before relaxing at a natural hot spring resort with a drink. Be collected at your accommodation and be driven to the beginning of the forest walk. Trek on the easy track along the crystal clear La Fortuna river. En route, hop on a tractor cart uphill to a panoramic viewpoint. Spot the next location from a distance then begin the return walk down a jungle staircase. Halfway down is a high suspension bridge to cross. The trail leads further down the huge canyon, which was shaped by a volcanic mega-eruption. Encounter the spectacular La Fortuna waterfall. Be amazed by the lush vegetation on its 70-meter-high walls, the huge volcanic rocks at its foot, and the water splashing down in its massive pool. Bask in its beauty or even take a refreshing dip. Return to the viewpoint then walk down to the little village of the Maluku Indians. Seated in their Palenke (main house), enjoy a rest while listening to an interesting story about their culture, art, and history.  After being active for a few hours, the time has come to relax and enjoy a typical hot lunch. Next to the restaurant is a butterfly garden and frog pond that you can explore until your food is served.  Reenergized, take a 15-minute ride to the park at the foot of the Arenal volcano. Being the trek through the primary forest where you can see huge trees with giant roots. Besides a variety of birds, the forest is host to monkeys, sloths, and coati. Leave the forest and reach the highest viewpoint that exists around the volcano and absorb the most spectacular panoramic views of Lake Arenal, the jungle, the valley, the lava fields, and most of all the Arenal that towers over you.  Conclude your tour at the natural hot spring resort. Relax in its soothing warm water for about an hour and enjoy a complimentary cocktail. Afterward, you will be taken back to your accommodation.

La Fortuna: Arenal Volcano, Lunch, & Hotsprings Morning Tour

La Fortuna: Arenal Volcano, Lunch, & Hotsprings Morning Tour

Explore the Arenal National Park on a guided morning tour, see the Arenal Volcano, an emerald lake, and enjoy a local lunch before relaxing in natural hot springs. See all the stunning beauty of the Arenal area on this day tour. Explore narrow jungle trails and conquer huge lava rocks as you explore the natural beauty and landscape of the area. Admire the impressive Arenal Volcano looming as you explore the area at the base of the volcano, and take in the immensity of this now silent giant. Make your way down as a bilingual guide teaches the group about the ecosystem and the wildlife that may be encountered. Reach the bottom part of the trek and take the opportunity to see an emerald green lake. Enjoy a typical local lunch, and finish the experience with a visit to a small resort, and relax in natural hot water pools for about an hour.

La Fortuna: Místico Arenal Hanging Bridges Admission Ticket

La Fortuna: Místico Arenal Hanging Bridges Admission Ticket

Immerse yourself in a tropical rainforest with this ticket for the Místico Arenal Hanging Bridges in La Fortuna. Visit a a hummingbird garden and admire the deep blue color of the Blue Morpho waterfall. Look for local birds, boars, and humming birds as you cross the hanging bridges. Enjoy endemic plants like vines and flowers as you walk. Snap pictures of stunning views of the Arenal Volcano. Breathe in the fresh rainforest air. Explore the rainforest with the whole family on a trail designed with protective rails and non-slip concrete. Those that have mobility issues have the option of renting a cart which can be used on 1.5 kilometers of trail.

La Fortuna: Rainforest Chocolate Tour

La Fortuna: Rainforest Chocolate Tour

Visit a cocoa farm in the rainforest with majestic views of Arenal Volcano. See where cocoa is grown, processed and produced and unearth the hidden secrets of local chocolate production. This interactive experience lets travelers eat as much chocolate as they want while learning about the history, culture, and traditions of this popular Costa Rican sweet. In this 2-hour hands-on program, have the opportunity to learn interesting facts about cocoa and chocolate, its origin and history. Participate in all aspects of the production process, from the harvesting of the fruit, drying, and grinding of the seeds.  Discover why the cacao tree was very important to ancient cultures. Find out how cacao was not only used as a ceremonial drink, but its seeds were also used as currency because of its economic value, in many regions of Mesoamerica, including Costa Rica.

La Fortuna: Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, and Falls Tour

La Fortuna: Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, and Falls Tour

Have a wonderful day diving deep into the lush rainforest and follow your guide through scenic trails. Join this comprehensive Costa Rican adventure to discover all of the La Fortuna natural landmarks. Walk across hanging bridges, lava fields, and a jungle staircase to reach relaxing waterfalls. Get picked up from your hotel and start by visiting the Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park. Learn about the local ecosystem from your professional guide as you hike across the tall bridges and narrow trails surrounded by the verdant forest, the Arenal Volcano, and a peaceful lake. Take a short drive to Arenal Volcano National Park. Trek among the big lava rocks from the 1968 eruption and reach a viewpoint with striking views of the volcano, the surrounding lava fields, and the northern valley. Unwind after all your hiking with a lunch break at a traditional restaurant. Finish off your adventure with a short walk into a deep canyon to gaze at the immense La Fortuna waterfall and swim in the refreshing pool. As a final treat, relax in a small hot springs resort and sip on fun cocktails.

From La Fortuna: Rio Celeste Full-Day Tour

From La Fortuna: Rio Celeste Full-Day Tour

Start your full-day tour with a scenic drive from La Fortuna to the Tenorio Volcano National Park. Head out on a 4-hour hike that will take some effort but is definitely worth it. At the end of the hike you’ll have reached the Rio Celeste. The river’s blue color is the result of a chemical reaction between 2 merging rivers having different volcanic minerals. This rare phenomenon creates a fairy tale-like beauty. Visit a waterfall and a lookout point for great views and see the place where the river changes color. Your guide will point out local wildlife on this adventure as well. After your hike, enjoy a delicious lunch before the drive back to La Fortuna.

La Fortuna: Sloth Tour in Arenal Volcano Park & Local Snack

La Fortuna: Sloth Tour in Arenal Volcano Park & Local Snack

Experience the enchantment of La Fortuna as you embark on a captivating journey to observe the elusive sloths in their natural habitat. Meet your guide and begin your 1-mile trek along the picturesque trail surrounded by lush vegetation, tranquil water bodies, and serene lagoons. As you hike through the forest with your guide, encounter a thriving ecosystem that serves as a haven for various forest animals, including sloths. Take a moment to observe these fascinating creatures in their undisturbed environment while adhering to strict protocols to ensure their well-being. During the tour, learn about the sloths' daily activities and their unique lifestyle from your guide. At the midway point of the trail, stop for a quick restroom break before continuing along the riverbank path, taking in the peaceful scenery. Stop to partake in the time-honored tradition of extracting cane juice. After drinking a glass of this rejuvenating drink, take part in a cooking class led by Doña Elith. Together, learn the art of crafting traditional tortillas, a quintessential Costa Rican culinary experience. After the class, enjoy eating your homemade tortillas paired with minced cheese, freshly baked bread, and a cup of Costa Rican coffee. Once you've finished eating, make your way back to the starting point, stopping to explore a small museum along the way.

From San Jose: Shuttle from San Jose to La Fortuna

From San Jose: Shuttle from San Jose to La Fortuna

Travel in style with reclining seats, a complimentary beverage, and a comfortable pillow on your transfer from San Jose to La Fortuna. Enjoy everything needed to stay connected with onboard wifi and power outlets. Travel in custom-designed buses to maximize comfort, with plenty of legroom, reclining seats, and complimentary pillows. Relax as your luggage stays safe from unpredictable tropical weather. Enjoy a complimentary water bottle and stay connected with free WiFi and power outlets on board. Relax as safety is a priority, with experienced drivers and well-maintained vehicles. Connect with fellow travelers, share stories, and embrace responsible tourism.

La Fortuna: Arenal Rafting Balsa River Class 2 & 3 Rafting

La Fortuna: Arenal Rafting Balsa River Class 2 & 3 Rafting

Get picked up from your accommodation in La Fortuna and set off for the beautiful Balsa River. Meet your expert guides who are rafting specialists who have competed around the world. After a quick orientation and safety instructions, climb aboard your raft to begin your wet adventure. Begin your 2.5-hour rafting tour as you navigate thrilling class 2 and 3 rapids. As you paddle downstream keep your eyes peeled for native wildlife including sloths, monkeys, exotic birds, and a lot more.  Halfway through the trip, take a well-earned rest stop on the riverbank. Here, take the opportunity to freshen up with a swim or enjoy some fresh Costa Rican fruit as a light snack.

San José: Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs, & Zip Lining w/ Meals

San José: Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs, & Zip Lining w/ Meals

Tour the best locations in Costa Rica and learn about local life and culture from those who live there. Visit a coffee plantation, zip line, and soak in the hot springs at the base of the Arenal Volcano. Take the scenic route to the Arenal Volcano and visit a coffee plantation along the way. Gain an insight into the world of Costa Rican coffee and taste one of the best coffees in the world. Arrive at the "La Paz" and "San Fernando" waterfalls and admire the exotic tropical birds of Costa Rica, including many species of hummingbirds and rare emerald toucanets. Take in the views at the San Fernando Waterfall observation point before heading to the "Iguana Bridge", where you will have the chance to spot iguanas, sloths, monkeys, and toucans. Stop for an authentic Costa Rican lunch in a restaurant located in "La Fortuna." Then, prepare for a zip-lining adventure in the local rainforest jungles with 9 canopy cables and a 50 meter (150 feet) rappel on the Arenal River. Learn about the culture while listening to a "Maleku" Indigenous tribe presentation from locals. Relax for a couple of hours in the Paradise Hot Springs at the base of Arenal Volcano, surrounded by tropical gardens followed by dinner.

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Our most recommended La Fortuna Fitness & health

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

Escape into the nature of the La Fortuna on a guided hike. Walk by the river and follow a trail to a panoramic viewpoint. Have a delicious lunch at a Maluku Indian village and trek through forests, lava fields, and farmlands before relaxing at a natural hot spring resort with a drink. Be collected at your accommodation and be driven to the beginning of the forest walk. Trek on the easy track along the crystal clear La Fortuna river. En route, hop on a tractor cart uphill to a panoramic viewpoint. Spot the next location from a distance then begin the return walk down a jungle staircase. Halfway down is a high suspension bridge to cross. The trail leads further down the huge canyon, which was shaped by a volcanic mega-eruption. Encounter the spectacular La Fortuna waterfall. Be amazed by the lush vegetation on its 70-meter-high walls, the huge volcanic rocks at its foot, and the water splashing down in its massive pool. Bask in its beauty or even take a refreshing dip. Return to the viewpoint then walk down to the little village of the Maluku Indians. Seated in their Palenke (main house), enjoy a rest while listening to an interesting story about their culture, art, and history.  After being active for a few hours, the time has come to relax and enjoy a typical hot lunch. Next to the restaurant is a butterfly garden and frog pond that you can explore until your food is served.  Reenergized, take a 15-minute ride to the park at the foot of the Arenal volcano. Being the trek through the primary forest where you can see huge trees with giant roots. Besides a variety of birds, the forest is host to monkeys, sloths, and coati. Leave the forest and reach the highest viewpoint that exists around the volcano and absorb the most spectacular panoramic views of Lake Arenal, the jungle, the valley, the lava fields, and most of all the Arenal that towers over you.  Conclude your tour at the natural hot spring resort. Relax in its soothing warm water for about an hour and enjoy a complimentary cocktail. Afterward, you will be taken back to your accommodation.

La Fortuna: Arenal Volcano, Lunch, & Hotsprings Morning Tour

La Fortuna: Arenal Volcano, Lunch, & Hotsprings Morning Tour

Explore the Arenal National Park on a guided morning tour, see the Arenal Volcano, an emerald lake, and enjoy a local lunch before relaxing in natural hot springs. See all the stunning beauty of the Arenal area on this day tour. Explore narrow jungle trails and conquer huge lava rocks as you explore the natural beauty and landscape of the area. Admire the impressive Arenal Volcano looming as you explore the area at the base of the volcano, and take in the immensity of this now silent giant. Make your way down as a bilingual guide teaches the group about the ecosystem and the wildlife that may be encountered. Reach the bottom part of the trek and take the opportunity to see an emerald green lake. Enjoy a typical local lunch, and finish the experience with a visit to a small resort, and relax in natural hot water pools for about an hour.

La Fortuna: Místico Arenal Hanging Bridges Admission Ticket

La Fortuna: Místico Arenal Hanging Bridges Admission Ticket

Immerse yourself in a tropical rainforest with this ticket for the Místico Arenal Hanging Bridges in La Fortuna. Visit a a hummingbird garden and admire the deep blue color of the Blue Morpho waterfall. Look for local birds, boars, and humming birds as you cross the hanging bridges. Enjoy endemic plants like vines and flowers as you walk. Snap pictures of stunning views of the Arenal Volcano. Breathe in the fresh rainforest air. Explore the rainforest with the whole family on a trail designed with protective rails and non-slip concrete. Those that have mobility issues have the option of renting a cart which can be used on 1.5 kilometers of trail.

La Fortuna: Rainforest Chocolate Tour

La Fortuna: Rainforest Chocolate Tour

Visit a cocoa farm in the rainforest with majestic views of Arenal Volcano. See where cocoa is grown, processed and produced and unearth the hidden secrets of local chocolate production. This interactive experience lets travelers eat as much chocolate as they want while learning about the history, culture, and traditions of this popular Costa Rican sweet. In this 2-hour hands-on program, have the opportunity to learn interesting facts about cocoa and chocolate, its origin and history. Participate in all aspects of the production process, from the harvesting of the fruit, drying, and grinding of the seeds.  Discover why the cacao tree was very important to ancient cultures. Find out how cacao was not only used as a ceremonial drink, but its seeds were also used as currency because of its economic value, in many regions of Mesoamerica, including Costa Rica.

La Fortuna: Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, and Falls Tour

La Fortuna: Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, and Falls Tour

Have a wonderful day diving deep into the lush rainforest and follow your guide through scenic trails. Join this comprehensive Costa Rican adventure to discover all of the La Fortuna natural landmarks. Walk across hanging bridges, lava fields, and a jungle staircase to reach relaxing waterfalls. Get picked up from your hotel and start by visiting the Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park. Learn about the local ecosystem from your professional guide as you hike across the tall bridges and narrow trails surrounded by the verdant forest, the Arenal Volcano, and a peaceful lake. Take a short drive to Arenal Volcano National Park. Trek among the big lava rocks from the 1968 eruption and reach a viewpoint with striking views of the volcano, the surrounding lava fields, and the northern valley. Unwind after all your hiking with a lunch break at a traditional restaurant. Finish off your adventure with a short walk into a deep canyon to gaze at the immense La Fortuna waterfall and swim in the refreshing pool. As a final treat, relax in a small hot springs resort and sip on fun cocktails.

From La Fortuna: Rio Celeste Full-Day Tour

From La Fortuna: Rio Celeste Full-Day Tour

Start your full-day tour with a scenic drive from La Fortuna to the Tenorio Volcano National Park. Head out on a 4-hour hike that will take some effort but is definitely worth it. At the end of the hike you’ll have reached the Rio Celeste. The river’s blue color is the result of a chemical reaction between 2 merging rivers having different volcanic minerals. This rare phenomenon creates a fairy tale-like beauty. Visit a waterfall and a lookout point for great views and see the place where the river changes color. Your guide will point out local wildlife on this adventure as well. After your hike, enjoy a delicious lunch before the drive back to La Fortuna.

La Fortuna: Sloth Tour in Arenal Volcano Park & Local Snack

La Fortuna: Sloth Tour in Arenal Volcano Park & Local Snack

Experience the enchantment of La Fortuna as you embark on a captivating journey to observe the elusive sloths in their natural habitat. Meet your guide and begin your 1-mile trek along the picturesque trail surrounded by lush vegetation, tranquil water bodies, and serene lagoons. As you hike through the forest with your guide, encounter a thriving ecosystem that serves as a haven for various forest animals, including sloths. Take a moment to observe these fascinating creatures in their undisturbed environment while adhering to strict protocols to ensure their well-being. During the tour, learn about the sloths' daily activities and their unique lifestyle from your guide. At the midway point of the trail, stop for a quick restroom break before continuing along the riverbank path, taking in the peaceful scenery. Stop to partake in the time-honored tradition of extracting cane juice. After drinking a glass of this rejuvenating drink, take part in a cooking class led by Doña Elith. Together, learn the art of crafting traditional tortillas, a quintessential Costa Rican culinary experience. After the class, enjoy eating your homemade tortillas paired with minced cheese, freshly baked bread, and a cup of Costa Rican coffee. Once you've finished eating, make your way back to the starting point, stopping to explore a small museum along the way.

From San Jose: Shuttle from San Jose to La Fortuna

From San Jose: Shuttle from San Jose to La Fortuna

Travel in style with reclining seats, a complimentary beverage, and a comfortable pillow on your transfer from San Jose to La Fortuna. Enjoy everything needed to stay connected with onboard wifi and power outlets. Travel in custom-designed buses to maximize comfort, with plenty of legroom, reclining seats, and complimentary pillows. Relax as your luggage stays safe from unpredictable tropical weather. Enjoy a complimentary water bottle and stay connected with free WiFi and power outlets on board. Relax as safety is a priority, with experienced drivers and well-maintained vehicles. Connect with fellow travelers, share stories, and embrace responsible tourism.

La Fortuna: Arenal Rafting Balsa River Class 2 & 3 Rafting

La Fortuna: Arenal Rafting Balsa River Class 2 & 3 Rafting

Get picked up from your accommodation in La Fortuna and set off for the beautiful Balsa River. Meet your expert guides who are rafting specialists who have competed around the world. After a quick orientation and safety instructions, climb aboard your raft to begin your wet adventure. Begin your 2.5-hour rafting tour as you navigate thrilling class 2 and 3 rapids. As you paddle downstream keep your eyes peeled for native wildlife including sloths, monkeys, exotic birds, and a lot more.  Halfway through the trip, take a well-earned rest stop on the riverbank. Here, take the opportunity to freshen up with a swim or enjoy some fresh Costa Rican fruit as a light snack.

San José: Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs, & Zip Lining w/ Meals

San José: Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs, & Zip Lining w/ Meals

Tour the best locations in Costa Rica and learn about local life and culture from those who live there. Visit a coffee plantation, zip line, and soak in the hot springs at the base of the Arenal Volcano. Take the scenic route to the Arenal Volcano and visit a coffee plantation along the way. Gain an insight into the world of Costa Rican coffee and taste one of the best coffees in the world. Arrive at the "La Paz" and "San Fernando" waterfalls and admire the exotic tropical birds of Costa Rica, including many species of hummingbirds and rare emerald toucanets. Take in the views at the San Fernando Waterfall observation point before heading to the "Iguana Bridge", where you will have the chance to spot iguanas, sloths, monkeys, and toucans. Stop for an authentic Costa Rican lunch in a restaurant located in "La Fortuna." Then, prepare for a zip-lining adventure in the local rainforest jungles with 9 canopy cables and a 50 meter (150 feet) rappel on the Arenal River. Learn about the culture while listening to a "Maleku" Indigenous tribe presentation from locals. Relax for a couple of hours in the Paradise Hot Springs at the base of Arenal Volcano, surrounded by tropical gardens followed by dinner.

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