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Caño Negro Wetlands by Boat|Small groups 8 max

Only one operating this tour from La Fortuna, Arenal. This is the best place to see wildlife in the northern region of Costa Rica, but what makes this area so especial to observe wildlife? Caño Negro are protected wetlands not only by the government of Costa Rica there are non-governmental ORG´s like RAMSAR giving it a category as one of the most important wetlands in the world, that´s because this aquatic ecosystem is home of many endangered species such like the garfish, spider monkey, the tapir, the jaguar the Jabiru. Caño Negro it´s 2hrs from La Fortuna once we get to town we make a short walk to get to the boat that will take us over the float land when we are able to point all diverse animals where monkeys, caimans, Jesus Christ lizards and many birds species are easy to watch, Caño Negro it´s fill or surprises. This is a great tour for nature lovers, birders or customers who want to avoid long or hard hikes
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See Details → Duration :7 hours
From $290
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Extreme Hike near Arenal Volcano

This an amazing adventure of a full day of treking around the Arenal Volcano. An economic way to enjoy wonderfull sites.
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See Details → Duration :8 hours 20 minutes
From $90
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Jungle Expedition through The Childrens Eternal Rainforest

This biological private reserve is a magnificent place to have an intense contact with the forest and its surroundings. Here you will find amazing jungle trails to hike and discover all of the wonders they hold.
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From $110
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Arenal Combo Tour: Hanging Bridges+ Waterfall +Volcano Hike + Hot Springs

Spend a full day exploring Costa Rica’s notoriously active crater on this 3-in-1 Arenal combo adventure. Hike through the jungle surrounding Arenal Volcano on a series of nature trails and hanging bridges, and trek down to the base of La Fortuna Waterfall to appreciate the height and power of the cascade and swim in a natural pool. Finish with a majestic perspective as you explore the lava fields of former eruptions and look for native wildlife along the trails of Arenal VolcanoEcological Park - Full-day Arenal Combo tour from La Fortuna. - Experience three different Arenal adventures in a single day - Hike through the rain forest on nature trails and suspended bridges. - Climb the steps down to the base of La Fortuna Waterfall for impressive views and a swim. - Trek through lava fields and enjoy views of Arenal Lake on a hike around the base of the volcano Includes a tropical fruit snack and lunch at a local family's home Great option for those with limited time in Arenal.
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See Details → Duration :12 hours
From $290
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4 in 1 Rain forest, Sloth sanctuary, Blue river and Volcanoes Private Tour

Get an up close look at Costa Rica's hidden natural wonders with the Celeste River, Tenorio rain forest, Miravallesand Tenorio volcanoes, and Finca verde Sloth's wild habitat tour. Follow an expert local guide through breathtaking scenery, rugged trails and truly beautiful attractions. This is the perfect way to explore outside the city and see what makes Costa Rica a top attraction for nature lovers. Highlights Tour of Rio Celeste. Experience the beauty of Costa Rica's natural landscapes.
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See Details → Duration :10 to 12 hours
From $325
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Arenal Volcano Tubbing Tour (class 1 and 2) + Hot springs included

This tour is ideal for people who are looking for adrenaline but also want to rest and relax!. Costa Rica top 10 Tubing Tour & Floating experience It is only 5 minutes drive from the main reception to the river canyon. Best things to do at the Arenal Volcano. After 5 minutes walk through the forest we arrive to the Maleku Village at the botton of the Arenal River. Natives will perform a 20 minutes introduction to their culture, medice and trditions. After, we will take to tubs and hike 10 minutes till get to the river, where we will enjoy the tubing adventure and have a short briefing about security. After a short walk, we arrive at the foot of the river, where the tubing starts. Then everyone gets his proper rafting “tube” to make the adrenaline in your body seek its way out, while you have to navigate through Arenal River crystal clear rapids. Afterwards we go to the changing rooms and get back to Go Adventure base to continue with your next adventure.
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From $75
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Full Trekking day

All that nature, with those beautiful birds, flowers and animals that we can appreciate. That unique contact with nature that recharges us with positive energies.
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From $150
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Day Pass - Ecological Park Arenal Volcano + Hot Springs

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
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See Details → Duration :8 hours
From $65
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Combination Tour with Hanging Bridges, Waterfall ,Volcano Hike and Hot Springs

Maximize your time in La Fortuna! Enjoy four activities in one day! Such us: Walk the Hanging Bridges in a primary forest, swim in La Fortuna Waterfall 230 feet high , Experience Arenal Volcano Hike  and  relax at Hot Springs and take Dinner.
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See Details → Duration :11 to 14 hours
From $258.66
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Full-Day Private Nature and Wildlife Tour in Costa Rica

If seeing wildlife is a top goal while in Costa Rica, this private tour of the Corobici River, Llanos de Cortez waterfall, and a nature reserve at the base of Tenorio Volcano is a great pick. Visit three beautiful natural settings with a guide who shares fun facts and helps you spot animals like sloths, parrots, lizards, and more in their natural habitats. Lunch is also included, giving this tour extra value.
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See Details → Duration :8 to 10 hours
From $350
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Sloth Sanctuary + Rafting class II & III Combo

What better combo than a visit with the one of the coolest animals in Costa Rica. the Sloth, combined with 2 hours of whitewater fun on the family-friendly class II & III Balsa River.
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From $134
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Full Day tour of the Arenal Volcano from La Fortuna

We offer a different vision dedicated to the visitor taking and having an experience within our fantastic path in a more personalised way. We include some of the most beautiful attractions of the Arenal Volcano area together for you in this experience You will have a nice opportunity to walk on different hanging bridges. You will also see an amazing small waterfall in the middle of the forest, which is a great photo spot. La Fortuna Waterfall is a famous place where you can take a natural shower and connect with nature. After this amazing experience we are going to enjoy a delicious typical lunch. After the lunch time we continue with our experience and go for a hike on old lava flows from the 1968 eruption. You will learn all about the Arenal Volcano history and have an incredible view from here if the weather allows it. By the way, at the end of each experience we give a surprise snack for you!
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See Details → Duration :8 to 9 hours
From $199
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Combo 3 Best Tours In La Fortuna

What sets my tour apart is personalized attention and authentic experiences. I focus on connecting travelers with Costa Rican culture and nature. From the start, I'm available for questions and adapt to individual needs. I share local stories and secrets, offering a unique perspective. With small groups, everyone gets personalized attention. My goal is to make each trip unforgettable, giving travelers a genuine taste of Costa Rica. Book my tour for a memorable and enriching experience!
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See Details → Duration :9 hours
From $235
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Full-Day Arenal Volcano Hiking Tour from La Fortuna

Embark on an Unforgettable Journey with Our Full-Day Arenal Volcano Hiking Tour! Imagine a day filled with adventure, natural beauty, and the thrill of exploring one of Costa Rica's most iconic landmarks. Our full-day Arenal Volcano Hiking Tour offers you the chance to witness the majestic Arenal Volcano, an active volcano surrounded by lush rainforests and abundant wildlife. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through the Arenal Volcano National Park, where you'll discover an awe-inspiring allure of the La Fortuna Waterfall, marvel at the grandeur of Arenal Volcano, and capture iconic moments at the Arenal Hanging Bridges. A delicious gourmet lunch awaits you, featuring local cuisine with fresh ingredients, offering a taste of Costa Rica's culinary delights. Join us for a day of exploration, wonder, and relaxation on our Full-Day Arenal Volcano Hiking Tour. Book your adventure today, and let us guide you through the beauty and mystery of Arenal's volcanic landscapes!
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See Details → Duration :7 hours 30 minutes
From $333.87
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Arenal Volcano and Baldi Hot Springs Full-day Private Tour in San Jose

Visit 2 of La Fortuna’s most magnificent natural wonders! You will discover Sarchi town, tucked in the hills of the Valverde Vega Canton. It was officially declared as the cradle of national craftsmanship in 1983. Next stop- Arenal Volcano. The impressive and magnificent natural wonder. You will learn about the history of the area and the volcano. You will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Arenal Volcano and Arenal Lake. Final stop- Baldi Hot Springs. It is the largest hot springs resort in the world! In the natural oasis of healing, you will have a wonderful time to relax. You will have lunch and/or dinner and enjoy the thermal waters. Scenic beauty surrounded by diverse and rich local vegetation.
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See Details → Duration :11 hours
From $356.85