ADVENTURES IN LA FORTUNA

Let us take you on the adventure of a lifetime with one of our Arenal – La Fortuna area tours. Ziplining, whitewater rafting, birding, canyoning, ATVs and much more await you.

Important

  • All tours listed are shared activities, these are NOT private. We can also coordinate private tours, please note that these are subject to operator availability and naturally these have a higher price.
  • All prices listed are per person in US dollars and are subject to change depending on your dates.
  • In order to book a tour, please contact us via phone call, e-mail or WhatsApp. We require:
    • Number of people.
    • Ages of children, if any.
    • Desired date.
    • Special needs.

COMBINED ADVENTURES

A day full of adventures that combines hikes in different areas of La Fortuna so you can enjoy incredible animal sightings and the entire tropical rainforest: Hanging bridges, La Fortuna Waterfall, volcano lava hike and Hot springs at night (optional).

  • Start time: 8:15AM.
  • Includes: Transport, fees, guide, lunch and dinner.
  • Duration: ~12 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.
  • Dinner is at the hot springs, if you choose to include it.

What to bring

From $186 per person (w/o hot springs)

Baldi $261 • Ecotermales $289

MINI COMBOS

We combine the best tours in the area to offer you days full of adventure, fun and lots of nature:
– Safari Float + La Fortuna Waterfall ($131)
– Hanging bridges + La Fortuna Waterfall ($143)
– Lavawalk + La Fortuna Waterfall ($140)

  • Start times: 7:45AM / 8:15AM. (Depends on activity)
  • Includes: Transport, guide, fees, and lunch.
  • Duration: ~7 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

What to bring

From $131 per person

HANGING BRIDGES

The hanging bridges of La Fortuna are a very special place to enjoy the tropical rainforest from a different perspective. The tour consists of 2 kilometers of trails to observe monkeys, birds and countless reptiles and insects.
  • Start times: 8:15AM / 2:45PM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide and fees.
  • Duration: ~4 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

What to bring

$79 per person

ARENAL LAVA WALK 1968

This tour takes you through trails at the slopes of the Arenal Volcano. You will walk in what was the first lava avalanche of the Volcano, released in 1968. In addition to the impressive views of the volcano, you can visit places of interest such as the green lagoon, “Las Cruces” that are the crosses placed in honor of the deceased during that first avalanche. There is also a wide variety of local flora and fauna. Prepare for hours surrounded by local history!
  • Start times: 8:15AM / 2:45PM. 
  • Includes: Transport, guide, entrance fees.
  • Duration: ~3 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

What to bring

$70 per person

HIKE AND HOT SPRINGS

This guided tour takes you to El Silencio trail, where you can enjoy bird watching, heliconia gardens and old lava flows from 1968. After a long day of hiking, it is time to enjoy and relax in the hot springs, its minerals and all its benefits for the skin, muscles and bones.

  • Start times: 8:15AM / 2:45PM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide, entrance fee, lunch OR dinner.
  • Duration: ~6 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

What to bring

From $157 per person

Baldi $157 • Ecotermales $181

RIO CELESTE HIKE

Rio Celeste is one of the most magical places in Costa Rica. The waters of this river are naturally of an intense light blue color due to the presence of different minerals. To get to the river you must walk along a path in the middle of the tropical forest that finally leads you to enjoy this wonder of nature.

  • Start time: 7:45AM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide, entrance fee, lunch.
  • Duration: ~8 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

What to bring

$130 per person

RIVER SAFARI FLOAT

Gently float on the calm waters of a river near La Fortuna. This tour is designed to safely enjoy being carried by the current of the river, while enjoying the sighting of a great variety of species of birds, reptiles and mammals that live on the banks of the river. Ideal for the whole family.

  • Start times: 7:45AM / 1:45PM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide, snack, safety equipment.
  • Duration: ~4.5 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.
  • Water shoes are recommended.

What to bring

From $73 per person

Raft $73 • Kayak $79

cañO NEGRO

Caño Negro is a wonderful wildlife refuge, its wetlands, rivers and creeks are home to hundreds of animal species. On this tour you will be able to enjoy one of the most iconic natural places in Costa Rica on a boat trip on Río Frío.

  • Start time: 7:45AM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide, lunch.
  • Duration: ~9 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

What to bring

$87 per person

SLOTH HIKE TOUR

Here you will be able to observe the nicest, most graceful and slowest animal in Costa Rica in its natural habitat, free and enjoying itself. Also, sometimes it is possible to see other species of animals, such as frogs or snakes along the walk.

  • Start times: 5:50AM / 1:50PM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide, snack.
  • Duration: ~4 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

What to bring

$72 per person

RAINFOREST NIGHT WALK

We take you to a private reserve‘s trail during the night to hike and spot a wide variety of nocturnal animal species such as frogs, snakes, owls, bats and much more.

  • Start time: 5:30PM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide, water.
  • Duration: ~2.5 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

What to bring

$70 per person

bird wAtching

From very early, we get ready to look for the different species of birds in the surroundings of the hotel. Rural roads, trails in the middle of the rainforest and paths that take us to a traditional cattle farm are the key places to observe up to 40 different types of birds.

  • Start time: 5:30AM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide, snack.
  • Duration: ~4 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

What to bring

$115 per person

COFFEE & CACAO FARM TOUR

We begin with the coffee tour, we will see all the processes that coffee takes, from the seed to the delicious final product, the cup of coffee.

The second part is the sweetest of the tour, where you will participate in the chocolate process, tasting and making the different stages of the process, from the seed to the drink, so you can taste and enjoy this such wonderful fruit.

  • Start times: Every hour from 8:00AM to 4:00PM.
  • Includes: Guide & fees.
  • Duration: ~3 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

What to bring

From $51 per person

Without transport $51 • With transport $63

WHITE WATER RAFTING

Time to get soaked! In this activity we will take you on a 45-minute trip along rural routes until we reach the river where we will launch the rafts and descend the river for about 2 hours of fun and adrenaline.

  • Level II & III: Balsa river.
  • Level III & IV: Sarapiquí river.
  • Start times: 8:10AM for Balsa / 10:10AM for Sarapiquí.
  • Includes: Transport, guide, snack, lunch, drinks.
  • Duration: ~6 hours / ~8 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.
  • Closed/water shoes OR strap sandals mandatory.

What to bring

From $90 per person

Balsa river $90 •  Sarapiquí  river $109

RAPPEL ADVENTURE

A rope descent adventure on a rocky surface next to four different waterfalls, right in the middle of the rainforest. To carry out this activity, a good physical condition is required.

  • Start times: 7:15AM / 12:15PM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide, lunch.
  • Duration: ~4.5 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.
  • Closed/water shoes OR strap sandals mandatory

What to bring

$117 per person

RAPPEL & RAFTING COMBO

This combined tour gives you a full day of adrenaline. First, you enjoy rafting down the rapids, and end up descending a rocky surface near waterfalls in the middle of the rainforest.

  • Start time: 7:15AM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide, snack, lunch, drinks.
  • Duration: ~9 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.
  • Closed/water shoes OR strap sandals mandatory.

What to bring

$186 per person

ATV ADVENTURE

Start your engines! Time to get muddy. Our ATV tour takes you through a private property where you can enjoy the tropical forest, muddy trails, streams and meadows.

At the end of the ATV ride you’ll have the chance to relax in a hot springs pool.

  • Start times: 7:40AM or 1:40PM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide, water, safety equipment.
  • Duration: ~3 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.
  • B1 (or equivalent) driver license is required.

What to bring

From $120 per person

Single ATV $120 • Double ATV $150

Zipline Adventure

The zip line tour is full of adrenaline. This adventure consists of 13 lines that will carry you at full speed through the tops of the tropical forest. In addition to this, the most adventurous can add the Tarzan Swing.

  •  Start times: 7:40 AM/ 9:40 AM/ 12:40 PM/ 2:40 PM.
  • Includes: guide, transport, equipment.
  • Duration: 2.5 hrs.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

What to bring

From $58 per person

Zipline tour $58 • Zipline + Tarzan Swing $87

sky trek & sky tram

The Sky Trek and Tram is a unique adventure in La Fortuna:
you may enjoy the views of Lake Arenal, the volcano and all
the local flora and fauna from the top of the trees. It includes
the Gondola & the 8 longest and tallest Zip Line cables in La
Fortuna/Arenal area.

  • Start times: 8:15 AM / 9:45 AM / 10:45 AM / 1:15 PM / 2:15 PM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide and safety equipment.
  • Duration: ~3 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

What to bring

$135 per person

horseback riding

Our horseback riding takes you on a traditional Costa Rican
adventure through the cattle trails of a farm and the Arenal
river, or if you prefer it can also take you to the base of the
Arenal Volcano. The return is full of sightings of typical flora
and fauna from La Fortuna.

  • Start times: 8:15AM / 1:15PM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide, water.
  • Duration: ~3 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

What to bring

$75 per person

tubing down the river

Climb aboard an inner tube and hold on tight as you spiral
down chutes, splash down the cool, clear rapids of the Arenal
River on a tubing adventure from La Fortuna. Navigate
churning rapids, and float along calmer stretches, all while
surrounded by Arenal’s wild beauty.

  •  Start time: 7:45 AM / 9:45 AM / 12:45 PM / 14:45 PM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide, water.
  • Duration: ~9 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.
  • Bring water shoes if possible.

What to bring

$58 per person

COOKING CLASSES

Learn to cook like a local in this unique night out in La Fortuna! The perfect way to get to know Costa Rican culture and take part in some of our most important activities in Costa Rica: cooking and eating!

  • Start time: 4:40PM.
  • Includes: Transport & dinner.
  • Duration: ~3.5 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

$68 per person

MOUNTAIN BIKE TOUR

Come explore the countryside as you pedal by the extraordinary scenery of the Arenal Volcano to Monteverde! Costa Rica is famous for mountain biking because of its beautiful scenery and variety of trails. In fact, world renown adventure races like Ruta de Los Conquistadores take place here! With surrounding views of the breathtaking Lake Arenal and spectacular jungle.
  •  Start time: 7:45 AM / 1:45 PM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide, water.
  • Duration: ~5 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

What to bring

$102 per person

KAYAK OR PADDLE IN THE LAKE

The best way to explore the beautiful Lake Arenal – go Stand Up Paddling and get amazing views of the colossal Arenal Volcano.You’ll feel like you’re walking on water as you cross Lake Arenal from one side to the next and finish off at our new Paddle&Pedal Center! If you’re a first-timer, no worries! This activity is perfect for all adventure enthusiasts!
  • Start time: 7:45AM / 1:45PM.
  • Includes: Transport, guide and water.
  • Duration: ~5 hours.
  • Minimum: 2 people.

What to bring

$92 per person