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Arenal Volcano Canopy Tour, 50 meters Rappeling and Hot Springs

ARENAL VOLCANO ZIP LINE TOUR  Zip Line +Rappel+ Hot Springs at Go Adventure Park  Go Adventure Park Canopy tour. One of the main attractions in Fortuna is to take a ZIP LINE Tour. You will enjoy different platforms where you can see the impressive Canyon of the Arenal River and the extraordinary flora and fauna of the rain forest. You will have the opportunity to see the three kinds of monkeys that live in this zone, toucans, hummingbird and sloths. 13 platforms, 9 cables, 50 meters rappel+  Hot Springs after the touris included at Montaña de Fuego Resort. Fly high over the canopy of the rain forest and feel what adrenaline means for nature lovers.
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From $73
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Discover the Beauty of Arenal Lake on a Guided Kayaking Tour

Embark on an exciting kayaking adventure and discover the stunning beauty of Arenal Lake. This guided tour will take you on a scenic journey where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the lush tropical forest and majestic Arenal Volcano. Your expert guide will take you to unique places to observe local wildlife such as monkeys, toucans, and caimans in their natural habitat. Whether you are an experienced kayaker or a beginner, this tour is perfect for anyone who wants to explore Costa Rica's impressive natural landscape in a fun and exciting way. Book your guided kayaking tour today and discover the unparalleled beauty of Arenal Lake!
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From $90
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La Fortuna White-Water Rafting, Canyoning, and Tarzan Swing Tour

Experience the combination of  white water rafting adventure on the Balsa river ( with lush waterfalls, exotic animals, beautiful and colourful tropical birds and plenty of white water)  and Rappel down five descends with surprises at every step: one from a tree, one from a hanging bridge and three in the waterfall, total of 100 meters. Finish with super fun Tarzan swing and a car tractor wagon ride through the cloud forest.
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From $150
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Full-Day Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge Boat Tour

Near to the Nicaragua border  in the  little  town of Los  Chiles   you will embark in a  safari boat ride on Río  Frío , this river  is  part of the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge one of the most important wetlands in the world. Admire the richness of flora and fauna characterized by a variety of residents and migratory birds, three different species of monkeys, iguanas, sloth, turtles and caimans. Delight a delicious typical lunch on the way back to the hotel.
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See Details → Duration :9 hours
From $95
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Lake Arenal by Boat & Peninsula Trail (National Park)

An extremely scenic boat ride plus an easy hike on an accessible trail. Apt for people of all ages and physical levels.
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From $111.87
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White Water Rafting Class 4 with Lunch - Arenal Tours

Sarapiqui River is one of the cleanest rivers in the country and has been the base of national and international rafting and kayak competitions, due to the quality of the rapids and the gorgeous scenery.
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From $111.87
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Arenal River Tubing Tour from La Fortuna

SPLASH YOUR ADVENTURE TIME! Costa Rica top 10 Tubing  Tour & Floating experience We will go on our Rainforest Limo to the Arenal River to star our activity.  After 5 minutes walk through the forest we arrive to the Maleku Village at the botton of  the Arenal River. Natives will perform a 10 minutes introduction to their culture, medice and traditions. 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. Costa Rica  top 10 Tubing Tour experiences
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From $70
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Arenal Volcano Combination Tour: Zipline, Tubing and Hot Springs

The combo offers the best of La Fortuna in one sigle tour. Zip line, tubing and Hot Springs.  You will enjoy different platforms where you can see the impressive Canyon of the Arenal River and the extraordinary flora and fauna of the rain forest. You will have the opportunity to see the three kinds of monkeys that live in this zone, toucans, hummingbird and sloths. Enjoy 13 aerial platforms, 9 zip lines, 1 hanging bridge, forest views. Fly high over the canopy of the rain forest and feel what adrenaline means for nature lovers. After the Zip Line enjoy the tubing tour, rafts class 2 and 3. After a 5-minute walk through the forest you will arrive to the Maleku Village at the bottom of  the Arenal RiverAfter Afterwards, you will take the tubes and hike for about 10 minutes until you get to the river, where you will enjoy the tubing adventure and have a short briefing about security.Relax after tour at the hot springs. 
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From $153
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From La Fortuna: Río Celeste Waterfall, Tubing Tour and Lunch

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.
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See Details → Duration :8 hours 30 minutes
From $285
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Rafting Balsa River from La Fortuna - III & IV Class

Raft 9 miles (14.5 kilometers) down the Balsa River with more than 30 continuous rapids, while leaving plenty of time for swimming and eating Costa Rican fruits. Afterwards, your guide rewards you with water, towels and takes you to lunch at a local restaurant in La Fortuna. Rio La Balsa is also surrounded by lush vegetation, giving you the opportunity to observe a variety of wildlife during the tour, including sloths, iguanas, toucans and monkeys.
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From $123
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SUPER COMBO 2: Safari Float + Waterfall Hike + Farm Lunch + Volcano Hike & Baldi

Aventuras Arenal promotes the development of sustainable tourism projects, understanding by sustainability, the group of practices that reduce the negative impact in the social, economic and environmental areas.
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See Details → Duration :10 hours
From $297
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2-in-1 Arenal Hanging Bridges + La Fortuna Waterfall

Enjoy a wonderful outdoor adventure including two great activities in Arenal. If you have limited time or simply you don’t want a full day tour; this one is specially designed for you. It will allow you to see and explore the beauties of the rainforest on a hike in the jungle on the Arenal Hanging Bridges and look for native wildlife along the trails. We will continue an exciting journey to trekking down to the base of La Fortuna Waterfall to appreciate the height and power of the cascade, perfect for those who love swimming and connect to nature. Cristal water nature pools surrounded by lush rainforest will create a memorable scenario in your mind. After this energetic and enchanting morning, it’s time to eat; we are visiting a local Restauntant for our delicious Costa Rican traditional lunch experience.
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From $188
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Sunrise Nature River Float Half-Day Tour in La Fortuna

We created a unique activity that will let you see animals such as howler monkeys, toucans, sloths, egrets, and much more on an easy morning river float. After the river, we will visit a family to enjoy a delicious breakfast to finish our morning half-day adventure.
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From $75
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Rio Sarapiqui Rafting Class III (afternoon tour)

The only afternoon rafting tour in Arenal Volcano. If you are one of those people who sleeps late or want to take advantage of the morning for another activity, then this is the best rafting option for your family and friends. The Sarapiqui River is the perfect couple or family adventure, with fewer participants than the morning tour, giving a more private feeling. The rapids are perfect for first-time paddlers looking for a challenge or families interested in fun, set in the lowlands of the rain forest, you’ll get breathtaking views of tropical birds and lush jungle landscapes.
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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