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Mistico Hanging Bridges + Kayaking on the Lake Arenal

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From $190
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Arenal Volcano National Park Guided Hike

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!
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See Details → Duration :3 hours 30 minutes
From $115
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Arenal Rafting and Volcano Hike

Best way to experience Rafting anf volcano hike on the same day. We start at 8:00 am with the Class II-III Rafting and from La Fortuna. We start at 3 with the volcano hike.
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See Details → Duration :5 to 6 hours
From $179
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Experience Canyoning Rafting and Water Tubing in Costa Rica

Unique opportunity for those who love water activities. With this 3-in-1 combo, you get the chance to do it all in one day. Expect to use your body, your legs, and balance to rappel down the waterfalls and hike back up, your arms and strength to paddle hard down the river. But it's not only adrenalin, you will also see beautiful nature, and wildlife and learn about the Costa Rican culture, all in one day!
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From $180
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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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Mistico Natural History Walk(Hanging Bridges)

Discover the majesty of the Arenal rainforest with our guided tour of the hanging bridges. Let yourself be captivated by the natural beauty as you walk along trails suspended among the treetops, with the assistance of our expert guides. During this unique experience, you'll have the opportunity to observe the lush flora and diverse fauna that inhabit this unique ecosystem. Our guides, with their deep knowledge of the tropical jungle, will reveal the secrets and wonders of this fascinating environment to you. With each step, you'll immerse yourself in a world of serenity and wonder, enjoying panoramic views of the surroundings and listening to the melodious sounds of nature. Additionally, you'll have the chance to capture stunning photographs of the local flora and fauna.
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See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $60
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Natura Eco Park Costa Rica - Plus Admission, Wildlife Sanctuary

At Natura Eco Park, you and your family will receive a unique experience and environmental education, where beautiful tropical frogs, butterflies, birds, reptiles, and leaf cutter ants will be the stars of the show. Accompanied by a professional naturalist guide you will stroll the rainforest trails to observe over 50 different species of reptiles and amphibians. Frogs like the famous Red Eyed Tree Frog (Agalychnis callidryas)  and the tiny poison dart frogs such as the Lovely Poison frog (Phyllobates lugubris) whose bright colors advert predators are just a couple of the species waiting for you.
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From $54.99
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Horseback Riding to The Arenal Volcano

Our adventure begins at the stables of Don Tobias Ranch where our guides will provide you with some instructions to learn how to control the horse. The tour takes place 100% within a private property located at the foothills of the Arenal Volcano. We will ride through a variety of trails, crossing rivers, pastures, and the tropical forest; surrounded by abundant nature, flora, and fauna. An enjoyable journey that will take us to the top of the mountain where we can enjoy the best views of the area and the majestic Arenal Volcano.
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See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $100
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La Fortuna: Sloth Watching - 3 hours tour

La Fortuna is one of the richest areas of the country in flora and fauna. Its lush vegetation creates an ideal environment for the reproduction of many species of animals, including the sloth. Our driver will take us to different strategic areas for easy sighting of sloths. The main objetive is to see them in their natural scenary, our guide will explain important details about their behaviour and feeding. What to bring: * Raincoat or Poncho * Long Pants * Tennis or comfortable shoes * Sunscreen * Insect repellent
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From $65
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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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See Details → Duration :8 hours
From $134
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Arenal Volcano History Hike

By hiking, you'll discover amazing trails and extraordinary views of lakes like Tabacon and Arenal. The journey ends on solid lava with ample wildlife observation and lush forest. Combine the guided hike on our main 2-kilometer trail through the exotic tropical rainforest, allowing yourself to be captivated by all the energy of the flora and fauna until reaching the maximum permitted point for the visit to the Arenal Volcano at our exclusive volcanic lava flow viewpoint from the last eruption of the colossus in 2010 and the 1968 lava flows.
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See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $80
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Rio Celeste Hike at Tenorio Volcano National Park

This unique hike combines natural beauty with a great opportunity to observe the wonderful flora and fauna. During our hike through the Tenorio Volcano National Park, we pass by the Celeste River Lagoon and walk along two crystal clear streams which come together to form the Rio Celeste. Here the clear water mysteriously changes into a beautiful bright, light-blue color (hence the name “Light-Blue-River”). Walking along jungle trails we visit an area where volcanic smoke is expelled at high temperatures from the ground at the bottom of the river, creating sulfur bubbles. The stunning colored Rio Celeste Waterfall offers an amazing view.
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See Details → Duration :8 hours
From $250
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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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Safary Floating at Peñas Blancas River

Kick off your experience with pickup at your hotel at either 7am, 1pm, or 4pm. If you’re hoping to see sloths in the wild while in Arenal La Fortuna, joining a guided tour is your best choice. On this tour, you ride in our 4x4 cars or vans seaching for Sloth,toucans and more. making this full-day tour an exciting way to explore.
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See Details → Duration :2 to 4 hours
From $129
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Horseback Riding and Cooking Class with Lunch

Enjoy panoramic views of the Chachagua Forest Reserve and the guide will be able to take photographs of different animals, including birds and sloths. The tour also includes a short walk to visit a 60-meter-high ceiba tree. Our guides have extensive knowledge of the flora and fauna and will provide explanations about nature during the horseback tour. You will have the opportunity to enjoy a typical Costa Rican lunch, which is a part of a cooking class. You can also roast your coffee and make tortillas at the end of the tour. The tour covers a total of 5 kilometers around our rainforest reserve and is highly recommended for families and nature lovers. Guests can collect ingredients during the horseback ride to cook their lunch at the typical Don Lelo ranch
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See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $110