Safari Float, La Fortuna Waterfall,
Arenal Volcano Hike & Baldí Hot Springs

Stage 1

The tour begins with the Safari Float on Peñas Blancas River. During the Safari Float you will have the possibility to see different species of animals such as monkeys, sloths, iguanas, and many birds. The boat is rustic without a motor so you can enjoy the essence of nature without artificial sounds. This way you can move according to your own pace, having a better chance to appreciate and photograph the animals.

The naturalist guide will explain to you about the fascinating natural history of the ecosystems in the river. During the river tour we will also enjoy a small snack right at the middle of the lush forest.

 

Stage 2

After enjoying the fun Safari Float, the second stage is the visit to the impressive La Fortuna Waterfall. La Fortuna Waterfall is a paradise place with an impressive scenic beauty. La Fortuna Waterfall is in a nature reserve which is protected and managed by the local development association of the city La Fortuna. With approximately 500 acres of protected rainforest this heavenly place will give you a memorable visit.

With approximately 75 meters high, La Fortuna Waterfall will take your breath away. The walk to reach the waterfall is approximately 2km, however the walk is medium difficulty level because the topography of the place is highly inclined, so you have to walk down many steps of descent and walk up the hill for the return after the waterfall visit.

During the walk the tour guide will give you educational information about the flora and fauna of the Nature Reserve, you can also observe different kinds of animals such as howler monkeys, toucans, coatis, agoutis and other species.

Once you arrive at the waterfall, the first thing you will want to do is to photograph this beautiful natural treasure, also if you want and if the cold water does not bother you, then you can jump into the water for swimming and fully enjoy the large natural pool.

After the visit to La Fortuna Waterfall, we will take you to a family home for enjoying a delicious typical lunch served at an outdoor area and then you can have a delicious coffee while enjoying the sounds of the forest.

 

Stage 3

Our tour continues towards the colossal Arenal Volcano, to enjoy a memorable volcano hike. Get the closest you can ever be to this majestic volcano!

The walk to Arenal Volcano Park is approximately 2 hours. The naturalist guide will take you to observe the wildlife that inhabits this awesome place, you will walk along the trail right at the foothill of the Arenal Volcano. During this nature walk you can see hummingbirds, lizards, insects, hawks, snakes and a lot more.

 

Stage 4

The last part of the tour is the visit to Baldí Hot Springs. This is the largest thermal water complex in the Arenal Volcano area. Here at Baldí you will find several trails that are surrounded by lush natural sceneries in order to give you a very charming and relaxing experience. You can walk through the trails and find all kinds of pools, such as fun pools with incredible water slides, other pools with waterfalls and some to just relax while you enjoy a delicious cocktail. At Baldí you will have a relaxing, energizing and highly stimulating experience.