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Arenal Volcano activities

During your visit to la Fortuna ( Arenal area ) we suggest that if you buy an activitie or service do it with a local company or with a hotel in the area in this way you will help the local economy.

 

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Be responsable book tours operated by Certificated companies by Costa Rica Tourism Board ,Most of the operator have insurance and others legal documents but not all are certificated.

Why is important the certification ? To continue providing safe fun for tourist and a better services for next visitors.

Whast is the certification?Is the process in which companies are subject to assess their operation: equipment, vehicles, staff training for  emergencies and others.
This process is evaluated each year.

OFICIAL CERTIFICATED COMPANIES FOR LA FORTUNA

Tour Operators
Canopy tour
Horse back riding
Rafting
Aventuras Arenal
Arenal Paraiso Canopy Tour
Rancho Arenal Paraíso
Adventure Center
Costa Rica Sun Rice
Los Cañones Canopy Tour
Caballeriza Lobo
Rios Tropicales
Jacamar Tours
Arenal Canopy Tour
Desafio Adventure

Now you are ready to book.

-Book Now with out credit card and confirm 24 hrs before your tour.
-Groups up of 5 persons ( 1 person free).
-Ask for our guide services ( special for groups with transportation ).

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Favorite activities in the Arenal Volcano

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ARENAL VOLCANO WALK.

 

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Tour Notes
Don't forget to bring rain coat and a towel
Duration: 2 hrs and 30 minutes
Recommendations
Adults, children and seniors
Type of Transportation.
15 Passenger Deluxe Bus
Bath rooms stops ( yes )
Availability
Daily
Departure Time & Location
7:30 AM & 3 PM from all major Fortuna hotels
Physical Activity Level
Easy
Participants should be able to comfortably walk approximately 1 hour total.
What can I See on this tour?
Lava..............…………..small mamals
Arenal Lake …………..coaties
Sloths………………….snakes
Birds …………………..Lizards
Details
-Arenal Volcano National Park
-Arenal Lake .- Hot Springs ( optional)
Inclusions
-Transportation in Air conditioned.
-Live Historical narration by guide
-Arenal Volcano Pak entrance fee
-Drinks + (Dinner or lunch optional)
Tour operated in the arenal volcano risk area?
(yes)


What to Wear
Wear comfortable clothing / walking shoes/ rain coat/ bathing suit.
Frequently question for this tour ?
How close do I get from the base of the Volcano?
2 Km from the national park observation point.

Is safe book this tour ?
(yes) with a certificated operator
Driving time :
25 minutes each way
Return :
11:30 am & 6:30 pm

Tour Description
This tour will take you to the west side of the volcano where you will have the opportunity to see a variety of plants, wildlife, lava formations and Lake Arenal. 
Weather permitting you will be able to see the spectacular show put on by Costa Rica’s most active volcano. 
You many also combine this tour with a visit to the Tabacon or Baldi hot springs.

 

Rate $ 30 per person

 

Arenal hanging bridges

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Tour Notes
Don't forget to bring rain coat and a towel
Duration: 3 hrs
Recommendations
Adults, children and seniors
Type of Transportation.
15 Passenger Deluxe Bus
Bath rooms stops ( yes )
Availability
Daily
Departure Time & Location
7:45 AM & 1 PM from all major Fortuna hotels
Physical Activity Level
Easy
Participants should be able to comfortably walk approximately 2 hours total.
What can I See on this tour?
Orchids.........…………..small mamals
Arenal Lake & Volcano ..waterfalls
Sloths………………….snakes
Birds …………………..insects
Details
-Tropical forest
-Arenal Lake
Inclusions
-Transportation in Air conditioned.
-Live Historical narration by guide
-Entrance fee
-Drinks
Tour operated in the arenal volcano risk area?
(yes)


What to Wear
Wear comfortable clothing / walking shoes/ rain coat/
Frequently question for this tour ?
How many bridges can I enjoy ?
You can enjoy 15 bridges.

Is safe book this tour ?
(yes) with a certificated operator
Driving time :
25 minutes each way
Return :
11:30 am & 4 pm

Tour Description
The Arenal Hanging Bridges are located on a 600 acre private reserve near Lake Arenal.  The reserve has an impressive and varied array of bird and animal species and your experienced guide will help you to spot and identify as many as possible.  The trail you will hike on is a loop consisting of 3.1 km that crosses over a total of 15 bridges; 9 stables and 6 hanging.

 

Rate $ 45 per person

 

Caño Negro Wild Life Refuge

 

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Tour Notes
Don't forget to bring rain coat and sun cream
Duration: 3 hrs
Recommendations
Adults, children and seniors
Type of Transportation.
15 Passenger Deluxe Bus
Bath rooms stops ( yes )
Availability
Daily
Departure Time & Location
7:am AM from all major Fortuna hotels
Physical Activity Level
Easy
Not a walking tour.
What can I See on this tour?
Cocodrile.........………….Monkeys
Pinne appleplatations....sugar cañe plantations
Sloths………………....….Birds
Wet lands …………......…Turtles
Details
-Costa Rica border with Nicaragua
-Wet lands
Inclusions
-Transportation in Air conditioned.
-Live Historical narration by guide
-Lunchs
-Drinks during the trip
Tour operated in the arenal volcano risk area?
(no)


What to Wear
Wear comfortable clothing / walking shoes/ shorts rain coat just in case of rain/
Frequently question for this tour ?
What type of boat do you use?
We use a cover boat for 20 persons..

Is safe book this tour ?
(yes) with a certificated operator
Driving time :
1 hour each way
Return :
3 pm

Tour Description
The Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge is considered by many to be of the best spots for bird watching on the continent, besides that, Caño Negro is also home to many animal species such as: sloths, three species of monkeys, caiman, lizards and bats. Caño Negro is also home to many plant species commonly found in tropical wetlands.  To see this beautiful region we will travel by van to the town of Los Chiles near the Nicaragua border where we will board a covered boat and head up river.

Rate $ 50 per person

Canopy Tour in the Arenal Volcano

 

 

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Tour Notes
Sun cream ( rain coat just in case of rain.
Duration: 2 hrs
Recommendations
Adults & children
Type of Transportation.
15 Passenger Deluxe Bus
Bath rooms stops ( yes )
Availability
Daily
Departure Time & Location
8, 10 :30 am , 1 & 3 :pm AM from all major Fortuna hotels
Physical ActivityLevel
Medium
What can I See on this tour?
Tucans.........…………..Monkeys
Arenal river.....................Coaties
Sloths………………..….Birds
Arenal River Canyon . …Insects
Details
-1000 foot long cable
-heights 250 feets
Inclusions
-Transportation in Air conditioned.
-Live Historical narration by guide
-Lunchs
-Drinks during the trip
Tour operated in the arenal volcano risk area?
(yes)


What to Wear
Wear comfortable clothing / walking shoes/ long pants , rain coat just in case of rain/


Frequently question for this tour ?
What is the platform elevation and longest cable?

The platforms are at an elevation of 250 feets . and the longest cable is 1000 foot long.

Is safe book this tour ?
(yes) with a certificated operator
Driving time :
5 minutes from majors hotels in La Fortuna
Return :
10 am & 12 Md / 3 Pm & 5 Pm

Tour Description
This adrenaline experience begins with a short walk to the first platform where our guides will meticulously check all the equipment. The latter is of the highest quality and is made by the best manufacturers for total enjoyment and absolute safety. Following this inspection our guides will give short but very important instructions on how to slide properly along the cables.

Rate $ 45 per person

Cerro Chato ( old crater of the Arenal Volcano)

 

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Tour Notes
Don't forget to bring rain coat and sun cream
Duration: 5 hrs
Recommendations
Adults only
Type of Transportation.
15 Passenger Deluxe Bus
Bath rooms stops ( yes ) before start walking
Availability
Daily
Departure Time & Location
7:am AM from all major Fortuna hotels
Physical Activity Level
difficult
What can I See on this tour?
Arenal Volcano.........……Old volcano crater
Pinne appleplatations....sugar cañe plantations
Sloths………………....….Birds
Wet lands …………......…Turtles
Details
-Old Volcano crater
-wanderfull views
Inclusions
-Transportation in Air conditioned.
-Live Historical narration by guide
-Lunchs
-Drinks during the trip
Tour operated in the arenal volcano risk area?
(yes)


What to Wear
Wear comfortable clothing / walking shoes/ long pants, rain coat just in case of rain/
Frequently question for this tour ?
Can I go by my self to Cerro Chato?
No trails are not well signed.

Is safe book this tour ?
(yes) with a certificated operator
Driving time :
30 minutes each way
Return :
12 MD

Tour Description
This tour starts with a drive to the Observatory Lodge where we will begin our hike towards the extinct crater of Cerro Chato, passing through dense primary rainforest along the way.  Once we reach the top you will be able to see and take pictures of the Arenal lake in Cerro Chato`s crater. The final section of the hike consists of descending from the crater all the way down on the La Fortuna Waterfall.  Before leaving the waterfall you will have the chance to take a dip in its refreshing waters.  High degree difficulty.

Rate $ 85 per person

Total Adventure ( combo tour)

 

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Tour Notes
Don't forget to bring rain coat and sun cream
Duration: Full day trip
Recommendations
Adults, children and seniors
Type of Transportation.
15 Passenger Deluxe Bus
Bath rooms stops ( yes )
Availability
Daily
Departure Time & Location
7: 45 am AM from all major Fortuna hotels
Physical Activity Level
Easy
What can I See on this tour?
Arenal Volcano Park.........…….Monkeys
Arenal Lake...........................Hanging bridges
Sloths………………....…...........Fortuna waterfall
Birds…………........................…Small mamals
Details
-Arenal volcano park -hanging bridges -Fortuna waterfall - hat springs ( tabacón or baldí)
-Know la Fortuna in one day
Inclusions
-Transportation in Air conditioned.
-Live Historical narration by guide
-Lunchs + dinner
-Drinks during the trip
Tour operated in the arenal volcano risk area?
(yes)


What to Wear
Wear comfortable clothing / walking shoes/ shorts take your rain coat just in case of rain/ bathing suit, towel
Frequently question for this tour ?
There is enoght time in esch place to enjoy ?


Yes, you will spend the neccesary time to know and enjoy each place.

Is safe book this tour ?
(yes) with a certificated operator
Driving time :
1 hour during all day
Return :
9:45 pm

Tour Description
This tour start at 8 am a.m. with a visit to the Arenal Hanging Bridges for a 3 km hike.  From the we will back through town to the La Fotuna Waterfall where you will have the opportunity swin in an invating poll at the base of the falls.   Lunch at the restaurant is next followed by a hike in the Arenal Volcano National Park which includes a visit to a large lava flow from 1992.  Last but not least we will stop at Tabacon Hot Spring to soak in the hot spring and an enjoyable dinner.

Rate $ 110 per person

Rafting on Sarapiquí or Toro River

 

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Tour Notes
Don't forget to bring sun cream & extra clothes
Duration: 3 hrs
Recommendations
Adults, teenagers
Type of Transportation.
15 Passenger Deluxe Bus
Bath rooms stops ( yes )
Availability
Daily
Departure Time & Location
8:am AM & 1 PM from all major Fortuna hotels
Physical Activity Level
Medium
What can I See on this tour?
Birds .........………….Monkeys
Pinne apple platations....sugar cañe plantations
Sloths………………....….Tropical forest
Waterfalls …………......…small mamals
Details
-Sarapiqui river is a Natuarl monument of Costa Rica
-Swim in a Natural pool
Inclusions
-Transportation in Air conditioned.
-Live Historical narration by guide
-Lunch
-Drinks during the trip
Tour operated in the arenal volcano risk area?
(no)


What to Wear
Wear comfortable clothing / sandals/ shorts
Frequently question for this tour ?
I never been on a rafting tour before, is safe for me?

(yes) class III will be fine.

Is safe book this tour ?
(yes) with a certificated operator
Driving time :
1 hour each way
Return :
1 & 5:30 pm

Tour Description
This tour starts with a drive to the town of La Virgen de Sarapiqui.  Once at the river and following a safety briefing we will hit the water for a ten mile ride over call III rapids that will take approximately 2 hours.  Upon leaving the river we will have a delicious typical lunch before heading back to La Fortuna.

Rate $ 65 per person

Now you are ready to book.

-Book Now with out credit card and confirm 24 hrs before your tour.
-Groups up of 5 persons ( 1 person free).
-Ask for our guide services ( special for groups with transportation ).

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