Things to do — Tours and Activities in the Arenal Volcano Costa Rica!!!
There are a lot of things to do in the Arenal volcano area and its surroundings; Aside from the main attraction, the Arenal volcano, which you can visit on foot, on horseback, by car, or by bus. Vagabondo also offers you a complete tour operator service to help you to organize your individual or collective tours. Below are a few suggestions: (click on tour for more information)
This tour will take you to the active northeast side of the volcano. The tour begins wfth a hike through the woods along the Toucan Trail, over one of the old lava flows from the 1992 eruption. It is possible to observe a large variety of plants, wildlife, magnificent lava rock formations, and the Arenal lagoon,right when the sun begins to set.
During the tour, your experienced tour guide will provlde you with interesting and educational inforrnation about the history of Arenal volcano national park. The tour will finish with a stop at the relaxing hot springs. Including the entrance fee to Tabacon or Baldi Hot Springs.
The Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge is considered the best place in the continent for bird watching. Due to the variety of birds. Caño Negro is home to many animals like sloths, howler, white faced and spider monkeys, caimans, lizards, bats, and a large variety birds,pink herons and also native vegetation.
The tour begins in the beautyfull area of La Fortuna and heads towards Los Chiles, a rustic town just at 2 miles from the Nicaraguan border. That's where the second part of the trip begins;While you travel by boat, your experienced guide will identify numerous types of plants and animals from the lagoon and offer you Information about the native people of the region . typical lunch included.
Live the adventure of horseback riding, walking through the woods, and zipping through the crowns of the trees as you travel from one to the next along a cable line and admire the marvelous world of the rainforest. All in one day.
Departure times: 8.00 am, 11.00 am and 1.00 p.m.
Trip last 4 hours.
No doubt, you can't leave the northem zone of Costa Rica without visiting the incredible Venado Caves. It is a place full of mystery and adventure. You will observe incredible rock formations, such as one called "Papaya Rock" due to its similar shape, in addition to amazing stalactites and stalagmites. You will also probably find severa! inhabitants of the caves such as bats and spiders. These caves are only 45 minutes away from La Fortuna.
These are 6 hours of intense hiking on a dorrnant volcano.You will be able to watch a large variety of plants and animals as you walk up the hill through the woods. Then the trail will take you to the inactive crater where you will see the deep waters of the lagoon. Before the trip ends you will have the opportunity to visit River Fortuna Waterfall to relax and enjoy the scenery. This trip is only recommended for people in good physical condition. Includes: guide, transportation, lunch, and waterfall entrance fee.
Traveling along the old road to Monteverde, this trip is recommended for horses and adventure lovers. You will observe magnificent sights, like the Arenal Lagoon and a large variety of tropical animals such as toucans, sloths, golden orioles, and many other native animals only from this tropical region. Departing from La Fortuna, you will be taken to the lagoon, where you will enjoy a short boat ride across to El Castilllo. Once there it will be time to grab a horse and head off to Chiquito River. Then we will drive you to your hotel in Monteverde.
Includes: horses, guide, fruit, transportation from La Fortuna to the lagoon, boat ride, and transportation to your hotel.
This tour takes place in the class 4 rapids of Rio Toro, "bull river", where you will experience a serie of 45 continuous rapids. After an hour drive to the river, you will enjoy two and a half hours of extreme river fun through an exclusive tropical canyon. This is the perfect activity, rain or shine!
Includes: transportation, guide, equipment, fruits, and typical lunch. Bring: River shoes or tennis, sunscreen, and extra clothes.
EExperience peace and tranquility as you travel through the rainforest. Along the way you will have the opportunity to observe different animals like monkeys, sloths, iguanas, turtles, crocodiles, and numerous varieties of birds. The boat is not motorized so you can appreciate the sounds of nature and take spectacular pictures. Your experíenced nature guide will explain fascinating details about the trees, plants, birds, and animals. There will be a short stop to enjoy some tropical fruits.
This tour offers you an impressive view to the volcano and the green vegetation as you ride on horse to the surprising 24O feet waterfall of Fortuna River. At only 2O minutes from the hotel. You will be at the feet of the beautiful waterfall.
Includes: guide, horse, and waterfall entrance fee.
The best tours on La Fortuna Arenal Volcano you will find them at Vagabondo tour desk we offer tours like the canopy tour monkeys and exotic wildlife you will love all the tours in La Fortuna the Arenal Volcano offers many adventures so come to the Vagabondo Tour desk and get the tour of your lifetime.