About this experience
You will see La Fortuna Waterfall, the Arenal ecological park and swim on a natural hot river.
Nice and not very intense hikes and amazing views of our nature attractions, places to swim and interact with the enviroment knowledgeable tour guides always taking care of you and spotting wildlife or providing important information of our very cultural and nature area.
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 8 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
Local guides to help you plan
La Fortuna Waterfall, at your own pace
A considered waterfall day begins with the descent, the return and the people who care for the place.
What is included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (within 7 km of La Fortuna Central Park)
- Traditional Costa Rican lunch
- Access to El Choyin natural hot springs
- Professional local bilingual guide
- Entrance fees to La Fortuna Waterfall and Ecological Park
Not included
- Hotel pickup outside the 7 km radius (surcharge applies)
- not included
- Bottled water
- Towel
Itinerary and highlights
Experience the highlights of La Fortuna in one exciting day! Begin with a visit to the breathtaking La Fortuna Waterfall, where you’ll descend into the jungle and swim in the refreshing pool below the 70-meter cascade. Afterward, embark on a scenic hike around the base of the iconic Arenal Volcano, one of Costa Rica’s most famous natural wonders. As you explore the lush rainforest trails, your expert guide will share fascinating insights about the volcano’s history, while you keep an eye out for monkeys, birds, and other wildlife.
To complete your adventure, relax in the nearby natural hot springs, where you’ll soak in soothing thermal waters surrounded by the serenity of tropical gardens. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, stunning landscapes, and relaxation.
Highlights: La Fortuna Waterfall, volcano hike, hot springs, wildlife spotting.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Please wait at the Sloth Park reception about 10 minutes before the tour starts. We offer free, secure parking.
- Pick up and drop off included for hotels located in a radius of 7 kms from La Fortuna Central Park. Lost Iguana Hotel, Arenal Observatory Lodge, TheSprings Resort, Arenal Lodge and Hotels anywhere further away than Tabacón Resort may have a extra charge. Pick up in EL Castillo or Chachagua area is not included , meeting point will be the entrance of the Arenal Ecological Park (please contact us to confirm meeting time)
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Arenal Jungle Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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?
What are the pickup arrangements?
Lost Iguana Hotel, Arenal Observatory Lodge, TheSprings Resort, Arenal Lodge and Hotels anywhere further away than Tabacón Resort may have a extra charge.
Pick up in EL Castillo or Chachagua area is not included , meeting point will be the entrance of the Arenal Ecological Park (please contact us to confirm meeting time)
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