Arenal Volcano Expedition from Arenal
We begin the tour by heading to the El Silencio Private Reserve, to get as close to the base of the volcano as possible by vehicle. Next, we will walk approximately 1.5 kilometer along a volcanic stone path with a moderate degree of difficulty, until we reach the viewpoint, the closest point to volcano permitted to access. At the viewpoint, our guide will provide relevant information on the formation of the Arenal Volcano, its periods of activity, as well as unpublished details of its first eruption in 1968. You can also enjoy the excellent views of the Green Lagoon and Lake Arenal. On the guide’s indication, we will begin our descent back.
Options
Arenal Volcano Hike
Arenal Volcano Hike
Pickup included
What's included in Arenal Volcano Expedition from Arenal
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Part of the trail around the Arenal Volcano features patches of regenerating forest that were originally affected by ancient eruptions. With a little luck, this 1.5 km (1 mi) trail will provide us with the opportunity to see a wide variety of plants and birds that inhabit the rainforest, like toucans, turkeys, orioles and sometimes peccaries and snakes. At the end of the tour our driver will be waiting for us with a delicious snack of tropical fruit before returning to your hotel in La Fortuna.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Transportation
- Snacks
- Bilingual Guide
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Pick up at the following hotels is upon request and an extra charge applies: Tucano, La Mansion Inn, Los Heroes, Rancho Margot, Nuevo Arenal, Lost Iguana, Observatorio Lodge, Arenal Lodge, Tilajari, La Garza, Arenal Vista and The Springs Resort.
- Not suitable during pregnancy and people with walking difficulties
- Not children under 8 years.
- If you have not booked a hotel yet, you are required to provide this information to the local operator as soon as possible after your purchase.
- You must be 30 minutes before the pickup in the lobby of the hotel.
- Submit Voucher payment
- What to bring: Comfortable clothing, Hiking or running shoes, Camera, Sunscreen lotion, Insect repellent , Binoculars
- IMPORTANT: if you do not have the two passengers at least, the tour is canceled.
- Please indicate at the starting time of booking the time you are going to choose.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Tour departs from hotels in El Arenal. You must indicate the hotel’s name in order to confirm the booking.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Minimum to confirm is 2 travelers. Tour departs from Hotels in Arenal You must to indicate hotel name in order to confirm the booking You must to confirm the pickup time 24 hours before the tour at [email protected] phone number +506 8735-4156 | in case of some emergency.
