Arenal Volcano

Arenal Volcano

Land of Fire and Hot Springs

Full day (8-10 hours)
1-8 people
Easy to Moderate

About this Tour

Discover Costa Rica's most famous active volcano, combining adventure, nature and relaxation in La Fortuna's hot springs.

Arenal Volcano is one of Costa Rica's most emblematic destinations. With its perfect conical shape and constant volcanic activity, it offers a unique natural spectacle. During this tour, we'll explore the National Park, walk through natural trails where you can observe an incredible variety of flora and fauna, including monkeys, sloths, tropical birds and lush vegetation.

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Tour Highlights

View of Costa Rica's most iconic active volcano
Arenal Volcano National Park trails
Relaxation in natural hot springs
Wildlife observation
Hanging bridges (optional)
Panoramic view of Lake Arenal
Professional photography included

Detailed Itinerary

1

Hotel Pick-up

6:00 AM

Early departure from San José to La Fortuna (3 hours scenic drive)

2

Arrival in La Fortuna

9:30 AM

Breakfast at local restaurant with volcano view

3

Arenal Volcano National Park

10:30 AM

Hike through nature trails, observation of endemic flora and fauna

4

Lunch

12:30 PM

Traditional Costa Rican meal with local ingredients

5

Hanging Bridges (Optional)

2:00 PM

Aerial walk through the rainforest canopy

6

Hot Springs

4:00 PM

Relaxation in natural thermal pools with volcano views

7

Return

6:00 PM

Return trip to San José (arrival approx. 9:00 PM)

What to Bring

Comfortable walking clothes
Hiking shoes
Swimsuit
Towel
Sunscreen
Insect repellent
Hat or cap
Camera
Light jacket for evening
Duration: Full day (8-10 hours)
Group: 1-8 people
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Free Cancellation

Until 48 hours before the tour

Includes:

  • Private transportation with A/C
  • Certified naturalist guide
  • Arenal Volcano National Park entrance
  • Hot springs entrance
  • Traditional Costa Rican lunch
  • Tour operator insurance
  • Binoculars for wildlife observation

Doesn't Include:

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Tips
  • Personal souvenirs
  • Personal travel insurance

Best Time

Year-round. Dry season (December-April) offers better volcano views.

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