Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour

The Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour offers an opportunity to explore the natural wonders of Costa Rica’s La Fortuna region. Visitors can customize their experience by selecting 2 to 4 activities, including a guided hike on the Arenal Hanging Bridges, a visit to the impressive La Fortuna Waterfall, and a soak in the Arenal Hot Springs. With professional guides, hotel pickup, and all fees included, this tour promises an immersive and memorable adventure. Whether you’re seeking thrills or relaxation, the combination of activities caters to a variety of interests.

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Key Points

A customizable tour in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, offering a range of activities like hiking, swimming, and relaxing in hot springs.
Priced from $119 per person, including hotel pickup/drop-off, professional guides, and national park fees.
Includes guided visits to Arenal Hanging Bridges, La Fortuna Waterfall, Lava Slides Trail, and Arenal Hot Springs.
Provides an immersive adventure with diverse experiences and opportunities to appreciate the local ecosystem and natural beauty.
Suitable for groups up to 10 travelers, with vegetarian meal options available upon request.

Tour Overview

The Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour is a popular excursion that allows visitors to experience the highlights of the La Fortuna region in Costa Rica.

This customizable tour offers a range of activities, including hiking, swimming, and relaxing in hot springs. Priced from $119 per person, the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, professional guides, and national park fees.

With 73 reviews and a 100% recommendation rate, the tour provides an immersive experience in the beautiful natural setting of La Fortuna.

Travelers can choose from 2 to 4 activities, ensuring a tailored adventure to suit their interests and fitness levels.

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Activities Included

This tour offers a variety of activities that allow visitors to explore the natural wonders of the La Fortuna region.

The Arenal Hanging Bridges provide a 2-hour guided walk through a lush rainforest canopy. At the La Fortuna Waterfall, guests can swim at the base or simply admire the 230-foot cascade.

Explore the lush rainforest canopy on the Arenal Hanging Bridges and admire the 230-foot La Fortuna Waterfall.

The Lava Slides Trail in Arenal Volcano National Park showcases stunning views and volcanic history.

Finally, travelers can unwind at the Arenal Hot Springs, with an optional dinner at the springs.

These diverse experiences create an immersive adventure in Costa Rica’s famous La Fortuna area.

Arenal Hanging Bridges

One of the highlights of the Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour is the Arenal Hanging Bridges.

During this 2-hour guided walk, visitors traverse a 2-mile loop with 15 suspended walkways high above the rain forest canopy. This gives them a unique bird’s-eye view of the lush vegetation and diverse wildlife.

The guides provide educational insights, helping guests better understand the local ecosystem. While the bridges may seem daunting, they’re sturdy and safe, offering an exhilarating experience.

Guests come away with a newfound appreciation for the beauty and biodiversity of Costa Rica’s tropical forests.

La Fortuna Waterfall

Visitors spend 2 hours exploring the La Fortuna Waterfall, a 230-foot (70 meters) cascading waterfall. The waterfall’s powerful flow and serene pool at the base offer a picturesque setting.

Travelers can:

Admire the waterfall’s grandeur from the observation decks.
Swim in the refreshing pool at the waterfall’s base.
Hike down the 500 steps to the waterfall’s base.
Capture stunning photos of the waterfall and surrounding lush rainforest.

The waterfall visit provides a chance to appreciate Costa Rica’s natural beauty and relax after the day’s activities.

Lava Slides Trail at Arenal Volcano National Park

After exploring the serene La Fortuna Waterfall, the Lava Slides Trail at Arenal Volcano National Park offers a more adventurous hike showcasing the region’s volcanic history.

The 2.2-mile trail winds through lush forests, providing stunning views of the iconic Arenal Volcano and the tranquil Arenal Lake.

The 2.2-mile trail winds through lush forests, providing stunning views of the iconic Arenal Volcano and the tranquil Arenal Lake.

Along the way, the knowledgeable guide shares insights into the area’s volcanic activity and its impact on the local landscape.

Hikers can witness the remarkable lava flows and learn about the unique geological formations.

This trail provides an engaging and informative experience for those seeking to delve deeper into the area’s volcanic wonders.

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Arenal Hot Springs

The Arenal Hot Springs provide a rejuvenating end to the day’s activities. Travelers can soak in the natural thermal waters, easing sore muscles and unwinding after their adventures.

The hot springs offer:

Serene atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery.
Various pool temperatures to suit individual preferences.
Optional dinner service to enjoy a delicious Costa Rican meal.
A chance to reconnect with nature and recharge before the journey back.

Guests can relax and admire the stunning views of the Arenal Volcano while indulging in the therapeutic benefits of the hot springs.

It’s the perfect way to conclude the comprehensive "Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour."

Tour Logistics

The Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour includes several important logistical details for travelers.

The tour departs from selected La Fortuna hotels or the designated meeting point at Casa Luna Hotel & Spa. Guests must contact the tour operator at least 24 hours in advance to confirm their reservation.

The tour includes national park fees, snacks, a professional guide, hotel transportation, and gratuities. Guests can opt for additional lunch and dinner offerings featuring Costa Rican cuisine.

The maximum group size is 10 travelers, and the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant individuals or those with serious medical conditions.

Health and Safety Guidelines

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, the Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour requires a moderate physical fitness level. Not suitable for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions, the tour has the following guidelines:

Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Maximum group size is limited to 10 travelers.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but vegetarian meal options are available upon request.
Guests should be prepared for the physical challenge, particularly at the 230-foot La Fortuna Waterfall.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, guests can bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour, though the package includes snacks. Lunch and dinner options are available for purchase, but guests are welcome to bring their own food if they prefer.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be customized. The overview indicates the tour has "Customizable options; includes hotel pickup and drop-off," allowing travelers to extend the duration as needed to suit their preferences.

Are Professional Cameras Allowed on the Hanging Bridges?

Yes, professional cameras are allowed on the hanging bridges. The tour provides opportunities to capture the rain forest canopy from unique vantage points, so guests are welcome to bring their higher-end photography equipment.

Can I Purchase Souvenirs at the Tour Stops?

Visitors can typically purchase souvenirs at the various tour stops, such as the Arenal Hanging Bridges and La Fortuna Waterfall. Local handicrafts, t-shirts, and other items are often available for purchase to commemorate the experience.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Children?

The tour has a minimum age requirement of children to be accompanied by an adult. The maximum group size is 10 travelers, and the tour is not suitable for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions.

The Sum Up

The Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour provides an unforgettable experience in Costa Rica’s stunning natural landscape. With a customizable selection of activities, visitors can explore the Arenal Hanging Bridges, La Fortuna Waterfall, and Arenal Hot Springs, all while benefiting from professional guides and convenient logistics. This tour offers an immersive and memorable adventure, showcasing the remarkable beauty of the La Fortuna region.