La Fortuna: Arenal River White Water Tubing Adventure
San Carlos, Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Experience the thrill of white water tubing on the Arenal River. Learn about the Maleku culture from the natives and take a dip in the Montaña de Fuego Thermal Mineral Hot Pools and Volcanic Mud.
White water tubing on the Arenal River offers an adrenaline-filled adventure combined with cultural insights and thermal hot pools, ideal for active travelers near La Fortuna.
Highlights
- Navigate the Arenal River's clear rapids with a tubing adventure
- Learn about the Maleku culture, medicine, and traditions from native guides
- Take a 10-minute forest hike to the Maleku Village by the river
- Receive a safety briefing before starting the tubing experience
- Relax in the Montaña de Fuego Thermal Mineral Hot Pools and volcanic mud baths
Description
This activity begins with a 10-minute forest walk to the Maleku Village along the Arenal River, where you receive a 20-minute introduction to the Maleku people, their traditional medicine, and ancestral customs. Next, after a short hike to the riverbank, you receive a safety briefing before embarking on a white water tubing trip through the river's clear rapids. After tubing, guests can use the changing facilities before heading to the Montaña de Fuego Thermal Mineral Hot Pools and volcanic mud baths, which are accessible until 6:00 p.m. The experience concludes with a return to the Go Adventure base for your next activity.
Includes
- 10-minute naturalist hike
- Maleku cultural experience
- All necessary tubing equipment
- Bilingual guides
- Transportation from hotels near La Fortuna town
- Entrance to Montaña de Fuego Thermal Mineral Hot Pools and volcanic mud baths
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable clothing that can get wet, bring a change of clothes, and schedule your visit during daylight hours for safety and full access to the hot pools.
