La Fortuna Volcano Hike El Silencio Trail
San Carlos, Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Enjoy a twilight hike through the rainforest from La Fortuna. Admire the sunset behind Arenal Volcano from a scenic viewpoint, then unwind in the rejuvenating natural hot springs of a local resort.
This guided twilight hike explores the rainforest and observation points around Arenal Volcano, ideal for nature enthusiasts staying in La Fortuna.
Highlights
- Hike through the rainforest at twilight
- Watch the sunset behind Arenal Volcano from the observation point
- See or hear gas and ash eruptions from the volcano’s summit
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off included in La Fortuna
Description
Join an expert naturalist for a natural history tour in the Arenal Volcano Ecological Park, home to diverse primary and secondary rainforest ecosystems. Begin with pickup from your La Fortuna hotel and a transfer to the park’s entrance.
Walk winding trails along the base of Costa Rica's active Arenal Volcano while learning about the area's rich flora and fauna. Visit the Tabacón Lagoon and observe wildlife unique to this region.
Continue to the main observation point, the closest accessible spot to the volcano’s base, to photograph the sunset behind the volcanic cone. When conditions permit, witness gas and ash emissions from the crater, demonstrating the volcano’s ongoing activity.
Includes
- Entrance fee
- Bottle of water
- Transportation
- Professional guide
Excludes
- Towel rental
Cancellation policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Bring sturdy shoes and a light jacket. The best time to visit is during dry weather for safer trails and clearer views. Book in advance to secure your preferred date and time.