La Fortuna: White Water Tubing Tour with Guide and Transfers
San Carlos, Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Ride some thrilling rapids as you white water raft the Arenal River on this guided adventure in La Fortuna. Get introduced to the indigenous Maleku people and their culture.
Maleku Village Tubing Adventure on the Arenal River
This tubing experience on the Arenal River near Maleku Village suits adventure seekers interested in local culture and river rapids.
Highlights
- Unique river rapids experience
- Professional, expert adventure guides
- Exciting tubing ride through clear river rapids
Description
After a 10-minute forest walk, arrive at Maleku Village at the base of the Arenal River. Local natives provide a 20-minute introduction to their culture, traditional medicine, and customs.
Next, take rubber tubes and hike approximately 10 minutes to the river. A safety briefing is given before beginning the tubing adventure.
Participants navigate the rapids in individual rafting tubes along the Arenal River’s clear waters, creating an adrenaline-filled experience. Afterwards, return to the Go Adventure base for the next scheduled activity.
Hot Springs Access
Guests receive free access to Montaña de Fuego Thermal Mineral Hot Pools, open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Reservations between 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. allow limited time to use the hot springs before closing.
Includes
- Maleku cultural experience
- All necessary equipment
- Bilingual guides (English and Spanish)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance fee to Montaña de Fuego Thermal Mineral Hot Pools
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Expect a 10-minute hike through the forest.
- No refunds for cancellations within 48 hours of the activity.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable hiking shoes, bring swimwear for tubing and hot springs, and schedule your visit before 3:00 p.m. to fully enjoy the thermal pools.