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Hike to Arenal Volcano

Observation pointObservation pointSuspension bridge700-year-old tree according to studies

About this experience

You found the best path in La Fortuna de San Carlos to walk near the volcano, walking on lava from the 1992 eruption, you will be able to enter the mountain where there is a great possibility of observing a great variety of fauna that the path offers us due to its density of km of mountain, in addition to a great variety of fauna, there you will be able to observe the 3 types of forest that are found in Costa Rica. We are also an Eco friendly farm, and you will be shown how we generate our own electricity for daily consumption on the farm. We can assure you that you will have a wonderful experience.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr

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Private Arenal Volcano Hike
Duration: 3 hours: The tour takes approximately 2:30 hours, where at the end of the tour some fruits will be delivered to enjoy.
Any Vehicle

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr

Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • entrances

Not included

  • Private transportation

Itinerary and highlights

We have a walk to the Arenal Volcano, where it is a path of approximately 4 km, walking inside the mountain where there is great biodiversity.
There is the possibility of observing monkeys (spider, white face and Congo), anteaters, mountain peccaries, toucans, coatis and many more animals.

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Meeting and pickup information

  • You can search in GPS for Volcano Jungle Trails, or head to the Cale Arenal Observatory for 2 km, on the way to the Agua Caliente river.

Languages and tickets

  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Sendero los Tucanes

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr.
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–11; Adult tickets: age 12+; Senior tickets: age 61+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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