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La Fortuna Waterfall, Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano Combo Tour

perfect for nature lovers. perfect for active travelers ideal if you don't have many vacation days. you will see the 3 best attractions in the area You will visit the best parks in the area start of activities early, to avoid the largest number of tourist groups small groups good food you can take photos of monkeys, sloths amphibians reptiles birds and many beautiful landscapes
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From $172
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Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall, Hot Springs Full Day Tour

The tour that has it all!! In this tour we will proudly show you the spectaculair nature that La Fortuna area has to offer. We will take you allong rivers, over high hanging bridges, jungle staircases, mountain trails, the magnificent la Fortuna waterfall, butterfly garden, Maleku Indian village, giant tree forest, el lago verde, lava rock fields, the highest scenic Arenal viewpoint, Wildlife watching and to end visit a Hot spring resort with natural mineral hotwater. All of this including, entrance fees, expert guide, warm typical lunch, fruitbreak, coffee break, cacique cocktail
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From $95
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Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience

For this full day tour, we will visit three incredible places that are completely unique to this area. As well as learning more about Costa Rican coffee, we will visit Poás Volcano, one of only five active volcanoes in the country. We will then see over 100 species including rescued sloths and hummingbirds in the La Paz Waterfall Gardens. This is my favourite trip in the San Jose area, providing you with a great combination of picturesque scenery and the chance to get up close to many species found in Costa Rica.
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See Details → Duration :9 hours
From $165
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Rio Celeste Full-Day Tour From La Fortuna

On this tour you will go to the Tenorio Volcano National Park. In this park you will witness the rare phenomena of the blue river. The hike itself is medium tough and takes about 4 hours. It takes you to the stunningly beautiful waterfall, a high lookout point and the place where you can see the river change color. After the hike you will enjoy lunch and have some free time to take a quick dip in the river before heading back to La Fortuna.
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See Details → Duration :8 hours
From $89
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Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour

Embark on the ultimate adventure in La Fortuna with our Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour. Designed for those with limited time, this tour allows you to experience the region's main attractions in a single day. Prepare to be amazed as we take you on a journey through the wonders of nature. Our adventure begins with a 3.5 km hike through El Silencio Reserve, where you'll traverse trails of solidified volcanic lava and primary rainforest. As you reach the lookout point, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking views of the Arenal Volcano, the Arenal Lagoon, and the lush secondary rainforest that surrounds it. Next, we'll make our way to the magnificent La Fortuna Waterfall. Standing at a towering 70m, this majestic waterfall will leave you in awe. Take a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear waters or capture the magic of this enchanting place through your lens. After building up an appetite, we'll treat you to a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant. Choose from at least 5 mouthwatering options from our a la carte menu. No trip to La Fortuna is complete without exploring the Arenal Hanging Bridges. Walk along the trail that winds through the rainforest, high above the treetops, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of nature. Marvel at the 15 impressive hanging and stationary bridges that offer a unique perspective of the flora and fauna that call this place home. As the sun sets, our final destination awaits. Choose from 5 different hot springs options to relax and unwind. Let the warm, soothing waters rejuvenate your body and soul. Indulge in a delectable dinner if you wish, and take in the tranquil ambiance of the night. Throughout the tour, our professional guide will provide fascinating insights into the region's natural wonders, ensuring an educational and immersive experience. We also offer hotel pickup and drop-off, making your journey convenient and hassle-free. Book your Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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See Details → Duration :14 hours
From $119
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Arenal Highlights: Hanging Bridges, La Fortuna Waterfall, Volcano

  3 tours in one day.  -Mistico Hanging Bridges from 8am to 11am. -La Fortuna Waterfall from 11am to 1:30pm. Lunch time for one hour. -Arenal Volcano Walk from 2:30 to 5:30pm. Departure: 7:30am Return: 5:30pm Includes: Transportation, all entrance fees, bilingual naturalist guide, water, cookies and lunch What to bring: Camera, binoculars, comfortable clothing, raincoat, walking shoes, insect repellent.
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See Details → Duration :9 to 10 hours
From $150
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Arenal Combo: Hanging Bridges, La Fortuna Waterfall, Volcano Hike

Designed with an outstanding combination for you to explore the best of the wonders surrounding the volcano. This tour is for those who love hiking and walking through the canopy of the forest. The first activity consist of a nature guided hike through trails in combination with suspension bridges where will be able to experience what the rainforest is from above and see plenty of wildlife. Following by the hike to the breathtaking waterfall where you can refresh and swim, later the perfect lunch at a local family ranch awaits to gain energy for the last part... the hike around the volcano!
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See Details → Duration :9 hours 30 minutes
From $214.59
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Volcano, Waterfalls, Zipline, Hot Springs Full Day Tour

Discover many beautiful attractions of Costa Rica on this Combo Tour from San Jose. Fly over the Rainforest Canopy on a zip lining course and rappel down 50 meters (150 feet). Visit 2 beautiful waterfalls in the Rainforest; admire wildlife of Costa Rica at the exotic birds’ viewing point and the Iguanas Center. Learn about coffee of Costa Rica and taste the delicious local cuisine. Participate of a native tribe presentation. Relax in thermal mineral hot springs pools at the base of Arenal Volcano. Lunch and dinner are included.
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From $179
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Wildlife Boat Trip Caño Negro

Unique Caño Negro is one of the most amazing trips for incredible birdwatching in Costa Rica. Our tour starts in La Fortuna at 7:30 am. On the way to Caño Negro you will have the opportunity to learn about numerous agricultural plantations of Costa Rica such as yucca, papaya, pineapple, sugar cane and oranges. Then we will arrive at the "El Caiman" restaurant, where we will enjoy a welcome drink and snack, before the boat tour on the "Rio Frio" river. Here we will have 2 hours to see egrets, herons, monkeys, caimans, iguanas, bats and a variety of flora. An excellent Costa Rican typical meal will be waiting for us, back at El Caiman Restaurant and while we have lunch, we can talk about the unforgettable experiences on the river. Indispensable practice friendly to the environment: BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE.
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See Details → Duration :9 hours
From $86.93
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White Water Rafting Canyoning Combo Maquique Adventure

Offers a unique experience with nature, rappelling through waterfalls as you traverse a canyon creek. Along the way you will come across water springs, jump into naturally formed water pools, and zip line past the forest trees. Maquique offers a total of 5 rappels, 3 of which descend through waterfalls, and one zip line as you trek through the canyon’s creek, cacao. At the end of the tour we will hike through the rainforest for about 13-16 minutes. If you are looking for adventure near to the Arenal con with us an enjoy the waterfall rappeling. An incredible experience in the tropical waters of the rainforest where you will stop watching and become an extreme adventurer 10 kilometers from the river, enjoy the best guides
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See Details → Duration :8 hours
From $165.34
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Morning Volcano Hike, Lunch & Hot Springs

On this 6hour nature adventure you will see all the stunning beauty of the Arenal area. It doesn't come easy though. Narrow jungle trails and huge lava rocks need to be conquered. The reward is definitely worth the effort. Getting out of the jungle you reach the lava rocks right at the foot of the volcano. With the impressive Arenal looming over you, you realy get an idea of the immensity of this now silent giant. Making our way down your bilingual guide tells about the eco system and the wildlife we may encounter. Reaching the bottom part of the trek a emerald green clean water lake awaits us. You can jump in with a Tarzan swing and take time for a refreshing swim in this magnificently beautiful place. After this break we have a typical style lunch. To finish our experience we go to a small resort where we relax in natural hot water pools for about an hour.
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See Details → Duration :6 hours 30 minutes
From $60
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Full-Day Arenal Inspirations Combo: Waterfall, Bridges, Volcano

Your private guide will take you to the Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, and the picturesque La Fortuna Waterfall to spend an unforgettable day hiking through the lush Costa Rican rainforest, and witness three of the most-inspiring sites in the Arenal, La Fortuna area of Costa Rica. You'll hike across the Arenal Hanging Bridges; take a leisurely nature hike in a nature reserve that aligns the Arenal National Park -- this is the closest you’ll get to the Arenal Volcano -- Enjoy a delicious lunch and then visit the massive and breathtaking La Fortuna waterfall. This is one of our Top 10 COMBO tours in Costa Rica!
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See Details → Duration :7 hours
From $149
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2-in-1 Arenal Combo Tour: River Safari Float and La Fortuna Waterfall

There is no tour better than this combination that takes you deep in the rainforest where you can see many wildlife, colorful birds, monkeys, sloths and many more in a fantastic way, first on a raft down a secluded part of the river and later to the great waterfall to enjoy the fresh, natural fall. Our guides are local experts, certified that know where to search for the best experience that you will have while in the country!
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From $170.28
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Arenal Tour: River Safari, La Fortuna Waterfall, Volcano Hike

Start the day with a unique experience at Penas Blancas River and join a safari float! See wildlife in their natural environment during your 2-3 hour float. Afterwards, visit La Fortuna Waterfall, a perfect place to take pictures, swim in the pristine water, and look at the wonderful scene. Enjoy a late lunch and hike before heading back to your hotel.
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See Details → Duration :9 hours 30 minutes
From $210.82
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Private Hanging Bridges / Waterfall / Typical Lunch / Volcano-Lava Fields Combo

Traluxu Travel is a local economy committed with our environment, well known for offering the best nature, culture, and relaxing experiences, which encourages us to share with all visitors the beauty of our country, focused on accomplishing and performing Responsible Travel practices.
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based on 15 reviews
See Details → Duration :9 hours
From $230