Central Valley Tours & Activities: Central Valley

La Fortuna Waterfall, Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano Combo Tour

La Fortuna Waterfall, Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano Combo Tour

perfect for nature lovers.

perfect for active travelers

ideal if you don't have many vacation days.

you will see the 3 best attractions in the area

You will visit the best parks in the area

start of activities early, to avoid the largest number of tourist groups

small groups

good food

you can take photos of monkeys,

sloths

amphibians

reptiles

birds and many beautiful landscapes

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See Details → Duration :8 to 9 hours
From USD $172.00
Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall, Hot Springs Full Day Tour

Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall, Hot Springs Full Day Tour

The tour that has it all!!

In this tour we will proudly show you the spectaculair nature that La Fortuna area has to offer. We will take you allong rivers, over high hanging bridges, jungle staircases, mountain trails, the magnificent la Fortuna waterfall, butterfly garden, Maleku Indian village, giant tree forest, el lago verde, lava rock fields, the highest scenic Arenal viewpoint, Wildlife watching and to end visit a Hot spring resort with natural mineral hotwater. All of this including, entrance fees, expert guide, warm typical lunch, fruitbreak, coffee break, cacique cocktail

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See Details → Duration :11 hours
From USD $95.00
North Fields Cafe: Craft Specialty Coffee and Chocolate Tour

North Fields Cafe: Craft Specialty Coffee and Chocolate Tour

North Fields Cafe offers a two hour local family owned experience in Costa Rica, located close to Arenal Volcano area and its hot springs

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See Details → Duration :2 hours 30 minutes
From USD $43.00
Upper Balsa River White Water Rafting Class 3/4 in Costa Rica

Upper Balsa River White Water Rafting Class 3/4 in Costa Rica

The balsa river is the best white water rafting choice in the northern area of Costa Rica this great class 3 &4 on the upper part,

Balsa River for an adventure you won’t forget anytime soon! Stop along the way to rest a bit, do a little swimming, and enjoy some fresh Costa Rica fruit. After white water rafting, you will get a clean towel and a water bottle, and we’ll take you to a local restaurant to have a Costa Rica style lunch

Daily tours leave at 08:30 am from La Fortuna for our Class IV White Water Rafting Adventure on the Balsa  River and includes round trip transportation from local La Fortuna hotels, all equipment, guides, fruit on the river, towels, water, & costarican lunch. We come back to La Fortuna town at 13:30.

This tour is appropriate for anyone with 5 years and older.

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See Details → Duration :5 hours
From USD $85.00
Arenal 12 Zipline Cables Experience with La Fortuna Waterfall

Arenal 12 Zipline Cables Experience with La Fortuna Waterfall

"Elevate your adventure with a unique and captivating half-day journey. Join our small-group guided experience and prepare to be amazed as you soar above canyons, through pristine forests, and alongside cascading waterfalls.

We're the only zipline that crosses above one of the most visited natural wonders in Arenal, the famous La Fortuna Waterfall, offering a unique and breathtaking point of view.

Feel the adrenaline surge as you conquer our thrilling zip line course and take in the awe-inspiring scenery of the Arenal Volcano. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the beauty and excitement of Costa Rica's natural wonders. Don't miss out!"

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See Details → Duration :2 hours 30 minutes
From USD $96.00
Balsa River White Water Rafting class 2/3 in Costa Rica

Balsa River White Water Rafting class 2/3 in Costa Rica

This 2.5-hour journey with your professional guide down a lush Costa Rican river offers the thrill of big waves and excitement for the whole family. Navigate 10 kilometers of white water rapids, stop along the way to rest a bit, do a little swimming, and enjoy some fresh Costa Rica fruit.  After white water rafting, enjoy a Costa Rica style lunch at a local restaurant.

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See Details → Duration :5 hours
From USD $68.00
Waterfall Rappelling, Ziplining, Pool Jumping, Hiking with Lunch

Waterfall Rappelling, Ziplining, Pool Jumping, Hiking with Lunch

We have 4 descents, 2 canopy lines, 3 jumps to natural pools, lockers, showers and trails. We maintain the protocols required by the Ministry of Health

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See Details → Duration :3 hours
From USD $83.00
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience

Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience

For this full day tour, we will visit three incredible places that are completely unique to this area. As well as learning more about Costa Rican coffee, we will visit Poás Volcano, one of only five active volcanoes in the country. We will then see over 100 species including rescued sloths and hummingbirds in the La Paz Waterfall Gardens. This is my favourite trip in the San Jose area, providing you with a great combination of picturesque scenery and the chance to get up close to many species found in Costa Rica.

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See Details → Duration :9 hours
From USD $165.00
Pure Trek Canyoning and Waterfall Rappelling Tour in La Fortuna

Pure Trek Canyoning and Waterfall Rappelling Tour in La Fortuna

Pure Trek is La Fortuna’s most popular canyoning & waterfall rappelling operator. Since 2001, our professional and certified guides have lead thousands of clients of all ages through our well maintained canyon for an adventure of a lifetime. This half-day canyoning tour will take you deep inside the Pure Trek canyon to experience a series of waterfall rappels, and activities like rock climbing and the “Monkey Drop” – you will get wet! Keep your eyes open for a chance to see toucans, sloths, monkeys and other exotic wildlife. After canyoning, you’ll head back to Pure Trek’s headquarters to enjoy in a delicious, garden-fresh lunch. Pair Pure Trek canyoning with any of our combo options for a full day of fun and adventure.

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See Details → Duration :4 hours
From USD $119.00
Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour

Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour

Embark on the ultimate adventure in La Fortuna with our Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour. Designed for those with limited time, this tour allows you to experience the region's main attractions in a single day. Prepare to be amazed as we take you on a journey through the wonders of nature. Our adventure begins with a 3.5 km hike through El Silencio Reserve, where you'll traverse trails of solidified volcanic lava and primary rainforest. As you reach the lookout point, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking views of the Arenal Volcano, the Arenal Lagoon, and the lush secondary rainforest that surrounds it. Next, we'll make our way to the magnificent La Fortuna Waterfall. Standing at a towering 70m, this majestic waterfall will leave you in awe. Take a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear waters or capture the magic of this enchanting place through your lens. After building up an appetite, we'll treat you to a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant. Choose from at least 5 mouthwatering options from our a la carte menu. No trip to La Fortuna is complete without exploring the Arenal Hanging Bridges. Walk along the trail that winds through the rainforest, high above the treetops, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of nature. Marvel at the 15 impressive hanging and stationary bridges that offer a unique perspective of the flora and fauna that call this place home. As the sun sets, our final destination awaits. Choose from 5 different hot springs options to relax and unwind. Let the warm, soothing waters rejuvenate your body and soul. Indulge in a delectable dinner if you wish, and take in the tranquil ambiance of the night. Throughout the tour, our professional guide will provide fascinating insights into the region's natural wonders, ensuring an educational and immersive experience. We also offer hotel pickup and drop-off, making your journey convenient and hassle-free. Book your Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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See Details → Duration :14 hours
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Mistico Park Hanging Bridges Guided Tour

Mistico Park Hanging Bridges Guided Tour

The experts will induce you to discover the wonderful secrets of this forest that is a natural sanctuary. One of the benefits of having the guidance of a specialist is their wide knowledge of the species that inhabit the reserve, which allows you to observe more species both in the canopy and the forest floor.

The expert eye of the guide will give you a valuable opportunity to appreciate the balance of the mystical life that happens to every moment during the guided tour.

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See Details → Duration :1 to 3 hours
From USD $48.00
Rio Celeste Full-Day Tour From La Fortuna

Rio Celeste Full-Day Tour From La Fortuna

On this tour you will go to the Tenorio Volcano National Park. In this park you will witness the rare phenomena of the blue river. The hike itself is medium tough and takes about 4 hours. It takes you to the stunningly beautiful waterfall, a high lookout point and the place where you can see the river change color. After the hike you will enjoy lunch and have some free time to take a quick dip in the river before heading back to La Fortuna.

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See Details → Duration :8 hours
From USD $89.00
Sloths Watching Tour through Sloth's Territory

Sloths Watching Tour through Sloth's Territory

Sloth’s Territory is a private reserve located in El Tanque, less than 10 minutes away from La Fortuna downtown (Arenal Volcano).
The place, managed by the Rodriguez Perez Family, it’s a truly gem with vibrant flora & fauna.
The observation hike, a truly enigmatic experience is developed through a safe path. this trail runs the reserve along La Havana River, and offers the opportunity to observe many kind of animals in it’s natural habitat.
Two & three-toed sloths, opossums, red frogs, porcupines, different kind of birds such as; Toucans, Tanagers, Royal Flycatchers, Hummingbirds, Parrots, Honeycreepers, Cinnamon Woodpeckers, enrich the activity.
Our expert guide will carefully show you, all our different attractions and will give you through a unique lifetime experience.
The tour includes a trained guide during the whole hike with professional telescope and it finish with a break to enjoy our more selected seasonal fruits (most of them from our organic field).

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See Details → Duration :1 to 2 hours
From USD $40.00
Original Arenal ATV: Arenal Volcano Experience

Original Arenal ATV: Arenal Volcano Experience

Our adventure begins when we pick you up at your hotel in our comfortable passenger van. (Please note pick up will be ONLY in La Fortuna area hotels;. The pick up time depends on the Hotel location).

Then we travel to our private farm located next to the Arenal Volcano and National Park where you will have wonderful views of the biodiversity of the area. Here you will be introduced to our professional bi-lingüal guide who will give you all the information you will need to begin your adventure.

You will start out in open plans where you can warm up with your quad. Our farm is located between the Arenal Volcano and Arenal Lake. You will enjoy during 2 hours driving through the rain forest and mountains, you can have a look on the impact craters of the last eruption in 1968, next, you will go to the shallow water rive to the volcanic mud for a facial mask and finally have a great view to the Arenal Lake.

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See Details → Duration :2 hours
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Sloths Observation and Coffee, Chocolate, Sugarcane Experience

Sloths Observation and Coffee, Chocolate, Sugarcane Experience

This activity will lead to our Sloth Park to start, we will walk trough the rainforest 1.5 to 2 hours inside the trails and you can get to see two and three toes sloths and some poisonous froags and snakes even birds.

Done with the hike we will visit the second section of the the park to get your amazing chocolate coffee and sugar tasting along all the information provided in by our tour guides.

Very instructive and educative tour!!

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See Details → Duration :3 to 4 hours
From USD $95.00