The Canopy Tour + Tarzan Swing + Night Walk is an exhilarating way to explore the stunning ecosystems surrounding Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica. Participants will soar through the treetops on a series of ziplines, experience the thrilling Tarzan Swing, and discover the jungle’s vibrant nocturnal life during a guided night walk. This immersive adventure combines excitement and education, promising unforgettable memories. But what makes this tour truly special is the opportunity to connect with nature in a way that’s both safe and sustainable.
Key Points
- A combo tour offering a thrilling combination of ziplining, Tarzan swing, and guided night walk near the Arenal Volcano.
- Zipline adventure features 12 cables spanning over 1.5 miles, with the longest line reaching 2,600 feet.
- Tarzan swing provides an exhilarating experience, launching participants high above the forest canopy with breathtaking views.
- Nocturnal jungle exploration with flashlights reveals the transformation of the environment and a chance to spot wildlife.
- Includes all necessary equipment and refreshments, focusing on the adventurous activities without additional planning.
Overview of the Tour
The Canopy Tour and Night Walk combo tour allows visitors to experience the diverse ecosystems of the Costa Rican rainforest near the iconic Arenal Volcano.
Guests can zipline through the treetops at Arenal Ecoglide Park, take a thrilling ride on the Tarzan Swing, and explore the jungle at night.
The afternoon departure time leaves mornings free for other sightseeing. All necessary equipment, refreshments, and choice of water or beer are included.
The afternoon departure time leaves mornings free for other sightseeing. All necessary equipment, refreshments, and choice of water or beer are included.
While most travelers can participate, the tour isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions.
With a maximum group size of 12, this three-in-one adventure offers an immersive rainforest experience.
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Ziplining at Arenal Ecoglide Park
Guests begin their canopy tour adventure at Arenal Ecoglide Park, where they’ll soar through the trees on a series of ziplines. This component allows them to experience the rainforest from a bird’s-eye view.
The course features 12 cables that span over 1.5 miles, with the longest run reaching 2,600 feet. Travelers glide through the verdant foliage, taking in panoramic vistas of the Arenal Volcano.
Skilled guides provide safety equipment and instructions, ensuring a thrilling yet secure adventure. This exhilarating activity sets the stage for the rest of the tour’s outdoor experiences.
Experiencing the Tarzan Swing
After the exhilarating zipline experience, travelers step up to the Tarzan Swing, a thrilling addition to the tour.
Participants grip the rope, take a deep breath, and launch themselves into the air, soaring over the lush green canopy. The swing arcs high above the forest, offering breathtaking views of the Arenal Volcano.
Adrenaline surges as the swing reaches its peak, suspending adventurers in midair for a heart-pounding moment.
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An unparalleled rush of excitement
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A unique perspective of the rainforest
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A test of nerve and courage
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An unforgettable memory
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A true highlight of the Costa Rican adventure
Nocturnal Jungle Exploration
As the sun dips below the horizon, the rainforest awakens with a symphony of nocturnal sounds. Guests embark on a guided night walk to witness the jungle’s transformation.
Flashlights illuminate the path, revealing a bustling world of creatures rarely seen by day. From scurrying lizards to slithering snakes, the tour offers a chance to spot nocturnal wildlife in its natural habitat.
Guides share insights into the rainforest’s nighttime ecology, heightening the immersive experience. The evening exploration completes the thrilling trio of activities, leaving guests with a deeper appreciation for Costa Rica’s diverse ecosystems.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour package includes all necessary equipment for the activities, as well as refreshments such as soda/pop and a choice of fresh water or beer at the tour’s end.
However, the following items are excluded:
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Photos (available for purchase)
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Transportation outside the La Fortuna area
This straightforward tour provides everything needed for an exhilarating experience in the Costa Rican rainforest, with minimal extras to consider.
Travelers can focus on enjoying the canopy tour, Tarzan swing, and night walk without additional planning or costs.
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Pickup and Transportation Information
Pickup for the tour starts 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time, with the exact location varying depending on the customer’s hotel.
The tour company offers free collection from a range of hotels, from Hotel Tangara to Hotel Tabacón Thermal Resort. However, there’s an additional charge for locations outside this designated pickup area.
The tour company provides free hotel pickup from a selection of hotels, though charges an additional fee for locations outside the designated area.
This ensures all participants arrive at the tour site on time and ready to embark on the exciting canopy, Tarzan swing, and night walk adventure.
The tour company give you a seamless transportation experience for guests, allowing them to focus on the thrilling activities ahead.
Health and Safety Considerations
Although the Canopy Tour and Night Walk offers an exhilarating and immersive rainforest experience, the tour may not be suitable for all travelers.
Certain health conditions may prevent participation, including:
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Back problems
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Heart conditions or serious medical issues
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Pregnancy
Service animals are allowed, and the surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
Most travelers can participate, with a maximum group size of 12. Following safety guidelines is essential for an enjoyable and secure adventure.
The Sum Up
The Canopy Tour + Tarzan Swing + Night Walk offers an exhilarating, educational adventure that combines the thrill of ziplining and the Tarzan Swing with a guided exploration of Arenal Volcano’s vibrant nocturnal wildlife. This immersive experience in Costa Rica’s lush landscape promises unforgettable memories for adventure-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
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