Morning Bird-Watching Hike with Breakfast
Get an “early bird” start for this guided excursion to Arenal Mundo Aventura Park.
Embark on an early morning adventure to Arenal Mundo Aventura Park, where the vibrant birdlife is most active. This guided tour begins with a pick-up at your accommodation around 5:15 am, followed by a short drive to the park, located less than 1 mile from downtown La Fortuna. Accompanied by a knowledgeable naturalist guide, you’ll explore diverse ecosystems, including a new tree-planting area, open pastures, regenerating forests, and small streams. This varied terrain offers excellent opportunities to observe a wide array of birds, such as the great kiskadee, tropical kingbirds, black-cheeked woodpeckers, and more. Keep an eye out for rare species like the laughing falcon and the slaty spinetail. The hike concludes with a light al fresco breakfast featuring fresh tropical fruit, juice, and coffee.
Before you go, note that the excursion lasts approximately 4 hours and is suitable for participants aged 2 and up. The tour is conducted in small groups, ensuring a personalized experience. Bird-watching equipment is provided, but feel free to bring your own binoculars. After the hike, enjoy a light breakfast snack and engage with your guide to learn more about the region’s wildlife.
The tour includes round-trip transportation, an experienced bilingual guide, bird-watching equipment, bottled water, fresh fruit, snacks, and the entrance fee. The adventure starts daily at 5:15 am, offering a unique opportunity to witness the park’s exotic birds in their natural habitat. As you traverse the regenerating forest and open grasslands, you may encounter aquatic birds like the white-throated fledgling near small brooks. Expect to see great kiskadees, tropical kingbirds, Montezuma orioles, red-billed pigeons, and more. The guide’s large telescope provides an enhanced bird-viewing experience.
After the hike, savor a light breakfast of fresh tropical fruits and coffee, and take the opportunity to discuss the region’s wildlife with your guide before returning to La Fortuna. This excursion offers a memorable experience for nature enthusiasts and bird lovers alike, providing a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of Arenal Mundo Aventura Park.
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