Visitor can enjoy 15 bridges from 5 to 100 meters long, friendly design along 3 km
rain forest circuit of interpretive trails built with paving blocks to
prevent slipping; guided by a naturalist, who through the natural
history will open for you the doors of a fascinating and colorful
Tropical Rain Forest world.
The view of the Volcano from the hanging
bridges over the forest make a perfect combination for an unforgettable
experience.
The
Arenal Volcano is active since 1968, it constantly ejects gases, water,
fumaroles, and sometimes the eruptions are accompanied with powerful
thunders. The ashes are carried by the wind over long distances
especially to the northwest area of the volcano. The lava comes out of
the crater with a very high temperature and it cools off as it flows
down. At the Hot Springs enjoy a healthy and relaxing soak.
What to bring: comfortable shoes, swimming suit, towel, and camera.
You will enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Arenal Lake,
and arrive to the Coter Reserve, where we will have hiking for about
one hour with our naturalist guide.
In the trail you will
experience and learn about the different kind of trees and other flora,
main characteristic of the rain forest.
Afterwards a
delicious lunch will be served, and we will continue with our trip
toward the Hot Springs Spa where we will enjoy of the mineral hot
waters and the surroundings beautiful gardens and cascades. Be aware,
the Arenal Volcano might surprise us with an eruption any minute.
What to bring: Long pants, camera, light jacket, swimsuit, towel, binoculars, walking shoes.
If
you want a "one-of-a-kind experience", this tour is a must. You will be
thrilled with the volcano’s magnificence.
You may even witness an
explosion of smoke and lava from the mighty Arenal. The exuberant
vegetation in the surrounding areas will help you enjoy the relaxing
scenery and the refreshing cool air of the alpine region.
Bring your
bathing suit and towel to take a dip in the hot springs.
What to bring: Camera, light jacket, swimsuit, towel, binoculars, walking shoes.
Enjoy the most extraordinary view of the
Arenal Volcano on a gentle Hike along the base of this marvelous
“Mountain of Fire”.
The
Hike begins on the active side of the volcano that takes you through
the forest over recent lava flows and to the destroyed area now in the
process of regeneration.
What to bring: Hiking shoes, camera, binoculars, and raincoat.
This
is the time to see the forest like you have never seen it before. From
the top of these ancestral trees and by mixing yourself with the
incredible life of the tropical forest your adventure will begin.
There are 840 meters
of cable in the forest from tree to tree where you will hang as a
monkey with harness and safety equipment discovering the forest from a
totally different point of view. This is a 100% adrenaline experience
worth to discovering.
What to bring: Long pants or shorts, camera, light jacket, binoculars, walking shoes.
It is a very unique experience of pure adrenaline!!!This
is one of the best ways to enjoy beautiful tropical scenery, exploring
the country side on a 4x4 ATV. You will enjoy panoramic views.
What to bring: Long pants, comfortable shoes, camera and jacket.
After
a two hours drive we will arrive to the Buena Vista Lodge, were one of
the most impressive adventures and unknown world awaits you. After a
15-minute hike, we’ll arrive to the base of the first platform; two
guides have climbed to the first and second platform, while another
guide gives the last instructions to ascend to the top. The guide
on the launching area will attach the passengers one at a time who will
traverse from this platform to the second one where the first guide
will be waiting for them, after the tour return to the lodge for a
delicious typical lunch. After the lunch you will go a horseback riding
that takes about one hour enjoying the vegetation from a different
site. Then we will visit the SPA were the mud pots and hot springs will be perfect for your relaxation.
What to bring: Long pants, camera, light jacket, swimsuit, towel, binoculars, walking shoes.
The
perfect combination would be found at Buena Vista Lodge for this
experience. The first tour would be the Horseback riding that takes
about two hours enjoying the vegetation from a different site. After
the ride, lunch will be awaiting at the lodge.
Then we will visit
the SPA were the mud pots, Turkish bath and hot springs will be perfect
for your relaxation. After this visit we will begin our return trip to
the resort.
What to bring: Long pants, camera, light jacket, swimsuit, towel, binoculars, walking shoes.
