La Fortuna Full-Day Arenal Combo Waterfall, Volcano and more

San Carlos, Costa Rica, Costa Rica



Design your La Fortuna Nature Adventure —Pick 3: La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano hike, hot springs, sloth tour, butterfly tour, night tour, or yoga. Expert guides, small group, custom experience.

The Arenal Inspirations Nature Adventure Combo in La Fortuna suits couples, families, and nature lovers seeking a customizable full-day experience around Arenal Volcano.

Highlights

  • Discover Arenal Volcano and its impact on the surrounding area
  • Visit a waterfall amid verdant landscapes
  • Practice yoga in tranquil natural settings
  • Observe native butterflies in a tropical garden
  • Take a guided walk to spot two- and three-toed sloths in a protected wildlife corridor

Description

The Arenal Inspirations Nature Adventure Combo lets you design your own full-day itinerary by choosing any three activities from a curated list. This small-group tour includes round-trip transportation from La Fortuna lodging, all entrance fees, and a traditional Costa Rican lunch at a local family restaurant. A certified bilingual naturalist guides the experience, ensuring local knowledge and comfort.

Select from these activities:

  • La Fortuna Waterfall: Hike a rainforest trail to the 70-meter waterfall base, with panoramic views and optional swimming in a clear jungle pool.
  • Arenal Volcano Hike: Explore trails at the volcano’s foot, historic lava fields, and learn about eruption history and local ecosystems.
  • Hot Springs: Relax in geothermal pools surrounded by tropical gardens, soaking in mineral-rich waters.
  • Sloth Tour: Walk through a protected wildlife corridor to spot sloths, toucans, iguanas, and other native species.
  • Butterfly Tour: Visit a butterfly garden to observe native species, learn about metamorphosis, and local conservation efforts.
  • Yoga Session: Choose restorative or Vinyasa yoga classes on an open-air deck or jungle studio overlooking Arenal.

You can add a Hanging Bridges tour as one of your three activities for an additional $15 per person. Contact the provider for details.

What’s Included

  • Round-trip hotel transportation within La Fortuna and nearby areas
  • Certified bilingual naturalist guide
  • Entrance fees to selected sites and activities
  • Traditional Costa Rican lunch at a local restaurant
  • Bottled water during the tour (bringing a refillable water bottle is recommended)
  • Small-group format (maximum 8–10 guests) for a personal experience

What’s Not Included

  • Drinks
  • Tips

Important Information

  • Duration: approximately 7–8 hours, including transfers
  • Guests select any three activities to customize their day
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing
  • Bring swimwear, a towel, sun protection, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle
  • Carry a lightweight rain jacket as tours operate rain or shine
  • Some activities include uneven terrain or stairs; young children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Respect wildlife and follow your guide’s instructions
  • Bring a change of clothes if participating in waterfall or hot springs activities

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

To book, please specify which three activities you want and your lodging location to arrange your full-day adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to Arenal Volcano, a waterfall, a tropical butterfly garden, a wildlife corridor walk for sloth spotting, and a yoga session in nature.
The guided walk occurs in a protected wildlife corridor near Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica, known for its native species including two- and three-toed sloths.
Yes, the tour is suitable for families, couples, and nature lovers looking for a varied experience around Arenal Volcano.
Yes, the yoga session is designed to be accessible for all levels amid peaceful natural surroundings in Costa Rica.
The full-day tour allows participants to customize their itinerary to focus on preferred activities around Arenal Volcano and nearby attractions.
Check the website for current hours and seasonal availability, as weather in Costa Rica can affect the experience.
Participants should bring swimwear and appropriate footwear for walking, but no special equipment is required for the waterfall visit.
Nature enthusiasts, couples, and families interested in Costa Rica's volcanoes, wildlife, and natural landscapes will benefit most from this tour.
The butterfly garden is located near Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna, showcasing native Costa Rican butterfly species.

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