Top La Fortuna How to Get Around - page 11

We are located 11 kilometers from downtown La Fortuna de San Carlos, in the foothills of the Arenal Volcano, surrounded by rainforest, volcanic lava, and a magical natural lagoon. Within the Ecological Park you can walk through a variety of trails of different difficulties through the forest and have a close encounter with the three volcanic lava flows product of the explosions of the years 1525, 1968 and 2010 which allows us to reach the closest point to observe the colossus, bathe in the Tabacon lagoon of natural volcanic origin, spend the day in our picnic area, explore and have fun. Panoramic view of Arenal Volcano. - Natural Tabacón Lagoon - More than 8 km of trails - Tarzan Swing - More than 100 hectares of tropical forest . - Bird and wildlife watching. - Exclusive hikes to the 2010 and 1535 lava flows. - Camping area and PIC NIC overlooking the lagoon, campfire to share with your bubble or grills to bubble or grills for grilled meat. - Paddle Board or Kayak Tour

Go on an adrenaline-packed adventure in the Costa Rican rainforest on this half-day ziplining excursion. The 2-mile (3-kilometer) trail takes you to the Pino Blanco waterfall, which is surrounded by canyons that reach up to 360 feet (120 meters) high. Fly above the La Fortuna Waterfall across a half-mile-long (980 meter) cable. Then, visit the Maleku Cultural Rescue Center.

Enjoy the most extraordinary view of the Arenal Volcano on a hike along the base and flanks of this giant on the Arenal 1968 park. For this tour we have choose one of the park’s most extraordinary trails to the 1968 lava flows: the remaining memory of the 20th century first eruption and some other areas now in the process of regeneration. Whether hiking through the lava flow trail from 1968´s eruption, traversing into the rainforest and deep nature or celebrating your special occasion, enjoy a remarkable occasion filled with scenic beauty in our 360° viewpoints of the Arenal Volcano accompanied by the breathtaking Arenal Lake. The “68” lava flow trail will give you the best of the best hiking in all the Arenal Volcano area, walk on rocky areas, feel the power and serenity of nature, enjoy amazing views of the Arenal Lake and the Monteverde mountains, plus an insight contact with the local flora and fauna and a great chance for some birdwatching and animal encounters.

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

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.

Avoid the disappointment of struggling to see elusive sloths by taking a small-group guided tour. Starting early in the morning, your naturalist guide will take you on a leisurely walk through Ecocentro Danaus. They’ll point out sloths and other wonderful creatures along the way, and tell you all about the park’s biodiversity. Ask questions and get personalized attention as this is a small-group tour.

Combine two activities in one tour with this group adventure that takes you to the sloth sanctuary to see the lazy animals up close and personal, and then into the white water of the Balsa River for some rafting. This is a group tour, so you’ll keep costs down and most likely make a few friends, too. Snacks and lunch are also provided to keep your energy up.

Costa Rica’s Venado Caves can be visited only on guided tours. On this private experience, don your spelunking (cave exploring) gear and explore the cave’s underground trails, passing caverns, subterranean rivers, bat colonies, and more with your guide. Afterward, enjoy a buffet of fresh fruit before being transported back to your hotel in La Fortuna.

Embark on an unforgettable private Costa Rican adventure with me ! Begin with a two-hour hike at Mistico Hanging Bridges, where you’ll walk through the treetop canopies of the lush rainforest. Spot incredible wildlife such as monkeys, toucans, sloths, and vibrant tropical birds. Afterward, continue to the Arenal Volcano 1968 Lava Flow Trails for breathtaking views of the volcano and Arenal Lake. Learn about the area’s rich history, volcanic activity, and unique ecosystems as you explore. Following a delicious Costa Rican lunch, visit the majestic Rio Fortuna Waterfall. Take a downhill hike to reach the base of this 60-meter cascade, where you can relax and feel the cool mist of the falls. Finally, end your adventure with an optional visit to the free hot springs, the perfect way to unwind and soothe your muscles after a full day of exploration

Why choose this experience? While other tours only visit the falls, we take you inside them. Drops Canyoning has designed this route for adventure enthusiasts looking for pure adrenaline in an unspoilt and uncrowded environment. What you will live: 4 Rappels : From controlled descents to vertical falls next to the force of the water. Slides and Jumping : Natural fun in ancient rock formations. Aguas Celestes : Explore the famous "Blue Falls" from a perspective that very few tourists get to see. Immersive Nature : Bajos del Toro is the best kept secret of Alajuela, surrounded by cloud forest and lush biodiversity. Security and Equipment: Your safety is our number one priority. We use international standards equipment and our expert guides will give you a complete technical talk before you start. No previous experience required, only moderate fitness and desire to get wet.

Experience Costa Rica’s famous Arenal Volcano as you embark on a fun tubing tour down the Arenal River. Join a small group and gear up for a float down a series of calm rapids, taking in the lush rain forest scenery as you go. Then, enjoy a relaxing dip in the thermal hot springs of Montaña de Fuego to conclude the day.

Enjoy the essentials of La Fortuna in one day. Your visit is not the same if you have not visited Arenal Volcano trails, Arenal Hanging Bridges or La Fortuna waterfall plus a delicious Costa Rican meal. With us you will discover and explore these three wonders of Arenal area through your 5 senses. We truly believe that is the best way to be a responsible traveler, to experience a country stimulating all of the human senses, by listening the local lenguage, eating tradional meals, or observing all the natural richness of the place you are visiting. That is what makes us different, we will try to help you enjoy La Fortuna area by using your 5 senses.

Defy the heights by flying over the tree tops like Superman or free drop from the chilling Quick Jump ride. Furthermore, explore Costa Rica’s submarine world through a snorkel adventure, or sail over smooth waters aboard a kayak or  paddle board. Later, discover wildlife’s great diversity at the animal sanctuary and the botanical garden, and end this great day by having a scrumptious lunch at a wonderful setting.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Volcan Tenorio National Park with a thrilling combo of hiking, tubing, and a delectable lunch. Trek through lush rainforests, witness exotic wildlife, and indulge in the turquoise waters of Rio Celeste on a tubing adventure. Finally, replenish your energy with a delicious lunch amidst the tranquil surroundings. It's an unforgettable experience that combines adventure and culinary delights in one remarkable day.

The MOST searched wildlife tour in La Fortuna! Discover the magic of the Costa Rican jungle on a 2-hour guided hike inside an exclusive private reserve near the Arenal Volcano. This tour is designed to maximize your chances of seeing animals in their natural habitat. Accompanied by expert local guides and using professional equipment (high-quality telescopes), you will be able to observe sloths, monkeys, toucans, frogs and much more - even those that others cannot see! - Sightings 100% assured✅️ - Passionate and highly trained guides✅️ - Perfect for amazing photos ✅️ ⚠️ Groups are limited and fill up fast - book now to secure your space. Whether you’re visiting Fortune for the first time or are a nature lover, this is a must-see experience. " Recommended by travelers"

Explore the enchanting world of nocturnal wildlife in La Fortuna during a guided night walk. Choose between two convenient time slots at 6:00 PM or 8:00 PM, and venture into the lush trails with a flashlight in hand. This 1.5 to 2-hour adventure offers the chance to spot fascinating frogs, elusive snakes, and a variety of insects and plants. With a bilingual guide leading the way, you can learn about the unique behaviors and habitats of these creatures while capturing memorable photos along the journey. ✨

Explore the vibrant ecosystem of La Fortuna on a 2.5-hour Pollinator Tour. Guided by a bilingual naturalist, encounter stingless bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds as you learn about their vital roles in nature. This family-friendly tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and offers plenty of opportunities for hands-on learning and photography. End the experience with a delightful honey tasting, sampling local honeys while discussing the fascinating process behind their creation. Connect with nature and support wildlife conservation efforts during this engaging adventure. - Duration: 2.5 hours with a 9:00 AM start time - Bilingual guide leads the tour in English and Spanish - Family-friendly, suitable for all ages with hands-on experiences - Includes guided honey tasting of local wild honeys

Our Rafting Shuttle service combines your transfer from Fortuna to Manuel Antonio with Rafting Class II and III in Río Balsa. Great way to save time and money! Costa Rica’s peaceful country life. You will come to understand the meaning of Costa Rica’s favorite saying, “Pura Vida!” and the best White Water Rafting Class II and III from Arenal available.

To observe this splendid 70-meter-high waterfall, the visitor must overcome a path of approximately 530 steps, through a forest with trees native to the area, where the springs of our mountains and the waters of the Fortuna River emerge, originating in turn lush vegetation and scenic beauty. Once in front of the waterfall, you will find a large and comfortable viewpoint from which you can freeze your memories through unpublished and unique photographs, and finally you can take a refreshing swim in the crystalline waters of the Fortuna River.

I experienced the adrenaline of the 1968 Arenal ATV tour! Explore rainforest, impact craters and enjoy unforgettable views of the majestic Arenal Volcano. Our ATV Tour stands out for being an accessible and exciting experience, touring some of the largest craters originated by the great eruption of 1968, entering the jungle in search of wildlife and spectacular views of the volcano. All this with a special touch of adrenaline on certain sections of a 10-kilometer trail, specially designed to offer an exclusive and unforgettable experience. During the tour we will offer you a bottle of water and make a strategic stop for you to enjoy a tropical fruit dish while you take in some of the best views of the area.

Chocolate-lovers in La Fortuna can’t miss this chocolate experience where you learn to harvest, dry, and grind cacao seeds into delicious chocolate products like drinks and bars. Plus, this tour combines a chocolate-making experience with a thrilling waterfall rappel, making it a top choice for family adventure.

Explore La Fortuna’s beauty with a guided hike on the Mistico Park suspension bridges. Enjoy breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano and its lush rainforest, and marvel at the majestic La Fortuna Waterfall as it cascades through verdant surroundings. Conclude your adventure with a delicious, authentic Costa Rican lunch, savoring the fresh, vibrant flavors at a local restaurant. This unique blend of adventure, culture, and nature will create lasting memories of your time in La Fortuna.

We start at the Mistico ARENAL HANGING BRIDGES is one of the greatest eco touristic projects of Costa Rica, with the exuberant 250 hectare (618 acre) reserve of primary forest.  where you will find a great biological diversity with an incomparable scenic splendor There are 10 walking bridges and 6 Real hanging bridges highest bridge is 48 meters besides the longest bridge 98 meters. Best place to see wild life in La Fortuna, Arenal. for example three species of monkeys howler monkeys, Spider Monkeys and the most intelligent one white-faced capuchin Monkey, sloths, Toucans large number of snakes as well. After the bridges we drive 10 min to get to our next adventure. The Volcano hike takes 1 hours at the base of the Arenal Volcano. After the volcano hike we enjoy some snacks and fruits. We provided you with flash light for our Jungle night walk in Arenal Costa Rica.The night tour takes about 1 hour or so.

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.