Swim under La Fortuna Waterfall, then set off across lava fields and cloud forest on a hike to the Arenal volcano’s base.

Embark on an exhilarating full-day journey designed for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers, immersing you in the breathtaking volcanic terrains and verdant cloud forests surrounding Arenal. Your adventure commences at the renowned La Fortuna Waterfall, where you’ll descend winding paths and stairs with your guide to reach the cascade’s pool, perfect for a refreshing swim amidst the rainforest. Afterward, enjoy a delightful farm-to-table lunch at a popular local restaurant, savoring traditional Costa Rican dishes.

Post-lunch, embark on a more extended hike to the base of the majestic Arenal volcano. Traverse trails that wind through solidified lava flows and lush forest paths, leading to a scenic viewpoint offering dramatic vistas of the volcanic landscapes and Lago Arenal.

Before you go, note that this adventure lasts approximately 8 hours and is suitable for individuals aged 6 and up. The experience is conducted in small groups, ensuring personalized attention. Lunch, drinks, and fruit snacks are included, enhancing your journey with local flavors.

Your day begins with a convenient hotel pick-up, transporting you to the iconic La Fortuna Waterfall. Accompanied by your guide and fellow adventurers, embark on a short hike to the waterfall’s base, where you can cool off in the clear pool and capture unforgettable photos. Following this, head to La Finquita Farm & Restaurant for a memorable meal featuring Costa Rican favorites.

The second part of your adventure involves an epic hike to the Arenal volcano’s base. Choose from various trails that traverse the solidified lava flows from the volcano’s significant 1968 eruption. As you hike, your guide will highlight the diverse flora, fauna, and unique rock formations. Your journey culminates at a scenic viewpoint, offering stunning views of Lago Arenal and the towering volcano, weather permitting.

After the hike, you can return to your hotel or opt for an additional visit to nearby hot springs (not included).

Start times for this adventure are available daily at 7:30 am and 10:30 am. The package includes round-trip transportation, a knowledgeable guide, entrance fees, and lunch, ensuring a comprehensive and enjoyable experience.

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