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Enjoy this day out in Costa Rica with a morning Arenal volcano hike followed by Baldi hot springs, with two meals included, too. Transport is by coach with a large group, but you’ll have plenty of time to hike, and later to explore the 25 different swimming pools, saunas, and gardens located in the Baldi hot springs resort. You’ll also have a buffet lunch, and dinner.

This half day tour will walk you through nature, and over six hanging suspension bridges, where your guide will tell you all about the flora and fauna of the canopy of the forest. Look out for monkeys, sloths, snakes, birds, and all kinds of insects on this walk. The course is about 1.9mi (3km) long, so wear some comfy shoes.

Visit two of the most popular attractions near La Fortuna with the full-day excursion to the Arenal Mistico Park and La Fortuna Waterfall. First, walk along a 2-mile (3.2 kilometers) hanging-bridges circuit up to 200 feet (60 meters) above the rainforest floor. Afterward, swim and relax at La Fortuna Waterfall before having a traditional lunch and returning to La Fortuna.

Immerse yourself in the majesty of lush tropical forests, savor delicious local cuisine in our cooking classes, and be amazed by the spectacular waterfalls and beaches that adorn the landscape. From luxurious spa resorts to charming eco-lodges, our carefully selected options are designed to show you the best of Costa Rica and meet the needs of all our clients.

Get out into nature with this private half-day excursion to the Celeste River and its surroundings. Your guide will take you through the forest, where you will likely see all kinds of birds, primates, and sloths among the tropical flora. You will also have the opportunity to swim in the blue waters of the Rio Celeste during your visit.

Discover the rich biodiversity of La Fortuna, Costa Rica, on a guided tour focused on observing sloths, monkeys and tropical birds in their natural habitat. This 2-hour tour of easy and well-established trails allows you to enjoy close encounters with local wildlife, while a professional naturalist guide accompanies you to share his knowledge. Whether in a small group or a private experience, this tour is ideal for families, couples and first-time visitors looking for an authentic connection to nature. - Observation of sloths in one of the best places in Costa Rica - Flat and accessible paths, perfect for all ages - Convenient location, minutes from the center of La Fortuna - Option to combine with other tours for a day full of wildlife

Come to enjoy the beauty and majesty of Rio Celeste Waterfall while you explore the rain forest with your naturalist guide! You can observe Sloths in a way You never imagined You could, as well as night frogs and colorful birds! Learn about the Costa Rican culture and its cuisine. The included Pick Up area is Playa Hermosa but we can pick You up at any hotel in Guanacaste with a minimum of 4 participants for the tour or You could do a Self-Drive and start the tour at the meeting point in Bijagua.

Explore the pitch-black maze of an underground river on an extreme caving adventure from Arenal. Grab a flashlight and strap on boots and a helmet to enter the Venado Cave system, where a guide leads you on a wet and winding route deep inside the labyrinth. Get ready to squeeze through passages, encounter bats, and pass through mysterious waterfalls while learning about Costa Rica’s ancient geologic history.

Don’t miss the opportunity to discover one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural wonders in an experience that combines adventure, education, and breathtaking beauty. What makes this activity truly special is the perfect balance between exploring dramatic volcanic landscapes, learning about the fascinating geological and ecological processes that shape them, and witnessing the vibrant wildlife that calls this region home. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a curious traveler, or simply looking for a meaningful way to connect with Costa Rica’s natural heritage, this guided hike offers something unforgettable. Spaces are limited, so we highly recommend reserving in advance to ensure your place on this exceptional journey through the heart of the Arenal Volcano region.

Our tour aims to convey a different message to the community, particularly those solely dedicated to agriculture. While agriculture is crucial for Costa Ricans' livelihoods, it's often forgotten that cultivating crops requires sacrificing the forest, which serves as the habitat for many species. On the way to our property, you'll notice vast plains where the forest has been cleared for agriculture. However, our company has partnered with a family of farmers committed to preserving the forest, spanning 60,000 square meters. In this way, our company supports this forest by paying daily entrance fees. Thus, we help this family continue to maintain the forest intact, providing a home for many animals.

Puma Trek offers a more intimate and peaceful experience in the Arenal rainforest. Unlike more crowded trails, the tour takes place within a private reserve surrounded by primary forest, allowing a closer connection to nature and greater opportunities to observe fauna and birds in their natural environment.

Start the day by hiking to view the enchanting aquamarine waters of Rio Celeste waterfall. Then, step into a different side of Costa Rica at a Maleku Indigenous Reserve. Taste sacred cacao, practice your archery skills, learn traditional jicara carving techniques and take your art home as a souvenir!

Experience the best of Costa Rican nature and culture on an easy half-day tour. Travelers short on time will love the range of experiences. Enjoy a fun tractor ride into the rainforest, followed by a short walk accompanied by a naturalist guide. Look out for animals along the way. Refresh with a swim at the La Fortuna Waterfall, and end at a Maleku village, where you’ll learn about indigenous culture.

Take home frame-worthy photos of Costa Rica’s sublime rain forest and its inhabitants with a photography tour at Arenal Natura Ecological Park in La Fortuna. Bring your camera and snap away among the unspoiled natural setting of this private reserve, where a naturalist guide will lead you along jungle trails and though diverse wildlife habitats. Capture all the details of incredible animals like crocodiles, red-eyed tree frogs, snakes, and butterflies, plus delicate orchids and other tropical flora.

Visit some of the most spectacular natural areas in and around La Fortuna with this small-group tour for up to 10 people. You'll visit Baldi Hot Springs, La Fortuna Waterfall, and Arenal Volcano National Park, with a stop for an included farm lunch along the way. All entry fees are included and you'll have a guide with you throughout your experience.

During the tour we will walk on trails of easy and medium difficulty in the rainforests of Costa Rica where you will be able to observe different types of animals such as mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles, providing professional equipment for observation and taking photographs with experienced and qualified guides. . All tours completely personalized and flexible for a more immersive experience.

We run small groups in order to get a better taste of the Volcano hike and Night walk. You will be lead by a Local nature guide who will be offering interesting info about the volcano and also wildlife

Arenal Green Experiences es una empresa comprometida con la protección del medio ambiente, dedicada a generar aportes significativos en reforestación, campañas de conservación del perezoso y la defensa activa de la flora y fauna de nuestra región. Gracias a su visita y preferencia, hoy podemos continuar cumpliendo nuestros objetivos y fortaleciendo nuestras acciones en favor de la naturaleza. Su apoyo es fundamental para seguir construyendo un futuro más verde y sostenible.

We will connect with ourself to nature, looking for diferent animals and plants relating them with all our enviroment, we will appreciated the beauty of our rainforest using our senses and learnig about them.

A sustainable tourism project located in Sarapiquí, Chilamate. It focuses not only on cacao production but also on forest conservation and biodiversity. The goal is to share both the chocolate-making process and its connection to nature. The standard Chocolate Tour lasts about 2 hours. Visitors explore a cacao plantation within a private forest reserve. The tour explains the entire process: from the cacao tree, flowers, and pollination, to harvesting, fermentation, drying, grinding, and finally producing chocolate. Guests can taste different stages: the fresh cacao fruit, cacao at various processing steps, and even enjoy traditional hot chocolate. Focus and Values Sustainability: minimal impact on the forest, preserving natural habitats, and practicing eco-friendly farming. Education: the tour highlights the history of cacao, its cultural role, and its ecological importance.

Our first activity is Safari Float at the Peñas Blancas River, which is one of the region’s most scenic and peaceful rivers. Its banks are bordered by towering rainforest trees draped in delicate vines that sway above the river’s surface. Countless wildlife species live in this unique habitat, including white-faced and howler monkeys, sloths, lizards, bats, caimans, and a fascinating assortment of water birds—an enchanting experience for the whole family. Then we go to the Cacao Gallery Tour for your day of adventure. During this experience, guests will visit Rainforest Explorers’ cacao gallery, orchard, and organic farm and sample exotic fruits and sugarcane juice before participating in the chocolate-making process and learning the fascinating tale of its origins. Making your own Mexica chocolate and sweets is a delicious part of the tour’s magic.

Immerse yourself in daily life on a Costa Rican farm on a 4-hour agricultural tour. Offered at four convenient times throughout the day, you can easily fit this family-friendly experience into your busy vacation schedule. Enjoy hands-on experiences with farm animals, learn about medicinal plants, and see a live demonstration at the sugar mill. End your farm experience with a freshly prepared meal, before return to your hotel.

Your day starts with pickup in north Costa Rica—an early start puts more of Nicaragua within reach. A guide will take care of all the red tape, ensuring you won’t need to deal with passports, visas, or other border-crossing logistics. The first stop in Nicaragua is Catarina Viewpoint (Mirador de Catarina), where you’ll have time to savor views of Lake Apoyo (Laguna de Apoyo), Lake Nicaragua (Lago de Nicaragua), and Mombacho Volcano. Next, do some souvenir shopping and enjoy an included Nicaraguan lunch at Masaya Crafts Market. A stop at Masaya Volcano National Park gives you up-close views of an active volcano, before you visit the Granada Cathedral (Catedral de Granada) in the country’s best-preserved historic center. An included sunset boat ride on Lake Nicaragua features a stop at wildlife-filled Monkey Island, and is timed to catch beautiful light on the lake’s hundreds of islands.

This tour is an excellent opportunity to observe the local wildlife which will be identified by the guide who will accompany them all the tour is a naturalist specialized in the local tropical flora and fauna. On this night walk you can observe Eye Frogs, in addition to Sloths, Armadillos, Anteaters, Dappled Luchusa, Black and white lettuce, palm spit, sleeping birds and more The guide will lend you flashlights in addition to carrying your optical equipment so that you can observe the fauna and have the opportunity to take photos with your own cell phone using the telescope to obtain unique images. Explore with a naturalist guide the nightlife of a tropical forest full of wild wonders