Top La Fortuna Hiking Tours - page 5

Experience the raw, untamed beauty of Costa Rica with an authentic trekking adventure to the Vuelta del Cañón waterfall in Bajos del Toro. Your journey begins at a dairy farm, where your visit directly supports the local community and the preservation of their private natural reserve. As we leave the farm, we hike through stunning highland pastures that offer a unique vantage point nestled between the majestic Juan Castro Blanco and Poás Volcano National Parks. This is a true naturalist’s expedition where your expert guide will reveal the secrets of the cloud forest, birds and wildlife hidden within the canopy. Be prepared for a genuine challenge; this "raw trekking" experience takes you through humid, muddy trails and requires crossing the creek several times, keeping you fully immersed in the elements. If you are looking for a rugged, off-the-beaten-path adventure that rewards your effort with one of the most breathtaking hidden waterfalls in the country, this is the tour for you.

Discover the authentic flavors of Costa Rica on this immersive cacao, coffee, and pineapple farm tour in the lush countryside of Bijagua. Walk through tropical plantations, learn traditional farming methods, and enjoy fresh tastings of locally grown cacao, coffee, and sweet pineapple in a family-run farm setting. Your visit directly supports local families and sustainable community projects. Highlights: •Visit a sustainable family-run farm in Bijagua, Costa Rica (not a tourist factory) • Enjoy guided fresh tastings of cacao, coffee, and fresh pineapple. Hands-on chocolate & cacao process (bean-to-bar) directly from the field • Sustainable tourism & community impact • Self-drive friendly — easy access from Río Celeste, Bijagua & Tenorio Ideal for: Families with children Eco-conscious travelers Visitors exploring Río Celeste, Tenorio Volcano, and Bijagua Book now and taste authentic Costa Rican flavors at their source!

Hiking is the best way to get up close to Arenal Volcano, so lace up your shoes and set off on a challenging and scenic hike through dried lava fields and the lush rain forest of Arenal Volcano National Park. Cool off with a swim in a beautiful green lagoon, and recharge with an included picnic lunch during this stress-free day trip from La Fortuna.

Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Costa Rica with our full-day hiking tour, beginning at 10 AM and concluding around 6 PM. Embark on an adventure that seamlessly combines the breathtaking landscapes of the Arenal Ecological Park and the awe-inspiring Mistico Hanging Bridges. Your experienced guide will offer insights into the local ecosystems, wildlife, and the geological history of the Arenal region, enriching your understanding and appreciation of the environment. The tour is designed to be leisurely and accommodating to various hiking abilities, ensuring everyone can savor the magic of the natural surroundings at their own pace. By approximately 6 PM, your hiking adventure will draw to a close, leaving you with cherished memories of the captivating Arenal Ecological Park and the mesmerizing Mistico Hanging Bridges.

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.

See the best of Costa Rica in a single day on this 4-in-1 tour that's perfect for outdoor adventurers. Cross the famous hanging bridges, where you'll experience the beauty of walking high above the jungle floor. Take in the incredible wonder of La Fortuna Waterfall and hike to the top of a nearby volcano where you'll capture incredible views of Costa Rican countryside. This tour includes a stop at Eco Termales Hot Springs and a traditional meal of regional cuisine prepared in the home of a warm and welcoming local. It's the perfect way to experience the beauty, excitement and adventure of Costa Rica in a single day.

Our destination is the Tenorio - Miravalles Biological Corridor, part of the Guanacaste Mountain Range, wich is caressed by the winds of the two oceanic slopes of Costa Rica. You will be explore the extensive biodiversity by taking a leisurely hike and observing various wildlife such as two types of sloths. Costa Rican coffee is among the top five coffees in the world, and we will show it's production process - from fruit to a cup of coffee prepared by your hands. Chocolate is part of the culture and economy of this wonderful county and our expert guide will show you the process in an artesanal way. We will enjoy a delicious typical lunch surrounded by butterflies to regain energy, in harmony with the nature.

See where Costa Rica’s rugged, volcanic landscape came from on this challenging, half-day, guided volcano hiking adventure. Experienced hikers, get ready to set off though the thick, lush jungle and see the natural beauty of La Fortuna. Along the dense forest trails see wildlife and plants. Pass through the Green Lagoon to a lookout on the Arenal Volcano where you can see lava flows in motion at sunset.

Join a guided tour of the Arenal Volcano area for better chances of spotting wildlife on the way to a scenic vista point overlooking Arenal. This is a unique opportunity where you can hike in the surroundings of an active volcano! Don't worry, it's not throwing lava anymore but it certainly left the lava trails where you will be walking around and be as close to this colossus and everything it represents such as the rainforest, home of animals, culture, amazing views, and fascinating history!

Hike along the Río Celeste in Tenorio Volcano National Park to view wildlife and the stunning milky blue waters of the river and waterfall. Your naturalist guide leads a nature walk through the rain forest on a tour that includes lunch and park entrance fees. The walk is suitable for people with a moderate level of fitness, simply bring good walking shoes, rain and bug protection, and your camera.

Hike though the tropical rain forest of Tenorio Volcano National Park to witness the enchanting blue waters of Rio Celeste on this full-day tour from La Fortuna. Trek with a guide along forested trails dotted with waterfalls and rich with native wildlife to reach the convergence of two mineral-rich rivers that together produce the mysterious aqua tint of the Rio Celeste. After the hike, reward your efforts and recharge with a traditional Costa Rican lunch.

Active travelers will love the chance to hike in the Tenorio Volcano National Park without the risk of taking a wrong turn. With a guide and a small group, you’ll follow a path alongside the Rio Celeste, stopping at the Rio Celeste Waterfall, the Blue Lagoon, and a lookout point for great views. End with a well-earned lunch to replenish your energy.

If you are a fan of birds, you are in the right place to take a tour, in Costa Rica we have a wide diversity of birds with an approximate of 924 birds in the national territory, due to the different micro-habitats and diversity in flora, it favors us to have the opportunity to see different species

Step into the heart of Costa Rica’s rainforest and experience wildlife like never before. Guided by an expert naturalist, you’ll explore lush jungle trails in search of sloths in their natural habitat, with a high chance of sightings. Along the way, discover a vibrant ecosystem filled with tropical birds, frogs, and exotic plants, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Arenal Volcano. Then, enter a serene butterfly conservatory, where hundreds of colorful butterflies surround you as you learn about their incredible transformation. With small groups, expert guidance, and excellent photo opportunities, this experience offers the perfect balance of discovery, learning, and connection with natur. Ideal for travelers looking for an authentic Costa Rican adventure.

Get an up-close experience of Costa Rica’s rainforest on a full-day tour through the jungle and across hanging bridges. With a small group of like-minded travelers, you’ll hike through the rainforest and explore the magnificent biodiversity of the area. After lunch, hike a circuit of hanging bridges and look out for birds and animals. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Explore the lush trails of Monkey Park at your own pace with this self guided rainforest experience. The 2.5 km circuit takes about 2 hours and offers a great opportunity to admire centuries old trees, spot colorful birds, and observe wildlife such as monkeys and sloths. Clear signage along the path helps you learn about the area’s natural history and conservation efforts while you enjoy the freedom to move through the forest on your own. At the end of your walk, enjoy a traditional Costa Rican snack for a local touch. This outing is ideal for nature lovers of all ages, and optional transportation can be arranged for your convenience. • Self guided walk through Monkey Park’s rainforest trails • Chance to encounter unique wildlife in a peaceful natural setting • Includes a traditional Costa Rican snack after the walk • Suitable for all ages, duration about 2 hours • Transportation options available for easy access to the park

Learn about the wildlife that makes the Arenal area famous on this 6-hour tour from La Fortuna. Hike for 2.5 hours down the Arenal 1968 Trail, learning about local wildlife and the infamous 20th-century eruption as you go, and then relax in natural pools at the Baldi Hot Springs. This tour includes a guide with extensive knowledge about local wildlife and culture, round-trip transportation from your hotel, and a buffet dinner.

Walk safely among the treetops on 16 bridges, including six impressive hanging bridges. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Arenal Volcano. Spot wildlife such as monkeys, sloths, toucans, and frogs in their natural habitat. Explore a 3.2 km eco-friendly trail designed to protect the rainforest. Perfect for all ages: a fun, educational, and low-impact nature experience.

Experience an unforgettable eco-adventure at ANURA, where each step unveils the jungle's hidden wonders and rich biodiversity. This tour, guided by Alberto (our expert biologist) explores habitat restoration and the use of medicinal plants essential for conservation. Discover the critical role of stingless bees in pollination and listen to the cheerful chorus of native birds along the trail. Alberto shows how native species reintroduction and sustainable management create a living conservation lab. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts, this tour not only connects you with the environment but also invites you to join our collective effort to protect and celebrate the natural world. You can find out more about us at: https://anuracostarica.com/about-us/

Come and enjoy a coffee tour on a small farm in the community of Bijagua, where we will talk about the history and process of coffee. From the plantation you can taste a rich cup of coffee.

Want to escape your routine and try something out of the ordinary while traveling in Costa Rica? Then this trip is for you! Tour an authentic Costa Rican farm, sample local moonshine and enjoy a savory BBQ with a Costa Rican family. Learn about customs and traditions while you get up close to daily life and leave with new stories and friends that will last a lifetime.

Hit two of the top spots in La Fortuna on this small-group tour, where you get to walk across the Arenal hanging bridges through the canopy and experience the La Fortuna Waterfall. Transport is provided from the Arenal/La Fortuna area, so no need to organize that separately. Plus, lunch is also included, to keep you fueled up on your adventurous day out.

Experience the best of Arenal with this nature-filled combo: explore the iconic Mistico Hanging Bridges and enjoy a scenic horseback ride through the foothills of Arenal Volcano. Start your adventure by walking the famous trails of Mistico Park, where you’ll cross a series of hanging bridges suspended above the rainforest canopy. Keep an eye out for tropical birds, monkeys, and lush jungle views along the way. After your walk, saddle up for a relaxing horseback ride on the private trails of Pacos Horses—a local favorite known for its well-trained horses, stunning volcano views, and peaceful forest surroundings. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, families, and photographers who want to experience two of Arenal’s most beautiful landscapes in one seamless experience. - Entrance to Mistico Park included - Great for couples, families, and small groups - Ideal mix of adventure and wildlife in one day - Transportation options available

What distinguishes this experience in Slothland is its combination of nature, conservation and tradition in an authentic tourist experience. More than a tour, it is the opportunity to enter a natural sanctuary where the sloth and other species are observed in freedom, within a protected and completely natural environment. Every encounter becomes a genuine and unforgettable moment. In the middle of a lush tropical rainforest, you will discover one of Costa Rica’s most fascinating ecosystems, surrounded by biodiversity and unique landscapes. The experience is complemented by a sensory experience of coffee and chocolate, where you will meet artisan processes, actively participate and taste flavors that reflect the cultural richness of the region. Adventure, learning and real connection with nature make this activity a unique experience in Costa Rica.