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Arenal Sloths Lovers Tour & Baldi Hot Springs. Private tour from San Jose.

San José · Central Valley & San José

Arenal Sloths Lovers & Baldi Hot Springs Private Tour

5.0from 1 traveler ratings10hPrivate tour

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About this experience

This tour is the perfect combination between nature and relaxation. The tour starts from your hotel in San Jose, with private and exclusive transportation for you and your family. Upon arrival at the Arenal Volcano area, you will visit the Danaus Eco Center, which is a site that offers ecological and educational experiences. Once in here explore the trails with a naturalist tour guide and have a close contact with many wildlife species including sloths. Later, you will relax in one of the best thermal water places in the area: Baldi Hot Springs. At Baldi Hot Springs you will find an endless dreamed stay, where the natural environment, colorful natural gardens, therapeutic waters, pure air and our care combine on a perfect state; the dream came true. The unique frame where your experience turns into the most unforgettable one. In here you will enjoy multiple thermal pools, a giant steam room, luxury pool bars, giant waterslides, relaxing areas and much more.

Description supplied by the tour operator via Viator.

Getting there

Hotel pickup in San José

Picks up at 126 listed locations, including:

  • Hotel Portal Colonial
  • Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu
  • Aparthotel Casa Reflejos
  • Ananta Wellness & Retreat
  • Eco Hotel Puerto Urbano
  • Hotel Terrazas Boutique
  • +120 more

Pickup details are confirmed with the operator during booking.

Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

Where

Baldi Hot Springs

What you'll do

  1. The Arenal Volcano is one of the main tourist attractions in Costa Rica. It is located in the northern region of the country, about 2.5 hours from San Jose. The volcano currently has little activity. However, in 1968 there was a big explosion that destroyed the area causing the death of dozens of inhabitants. Today it is an important tourist center, surrounded by hotels of various categories and multiple complexes of hot springs. The area offers a large number of tourist projects and rain forest areas. Very close to La Fortuna Town is the Danaus ecological center. This is a private project that has trails through the forest, a butterfly garden, and an indigenous village. The place is perfect to see wild animals such as sloths, toucans, monkeys and others.

    Drive past, no stop

  2. Ecocentro Danaus is a Biological Reserve of approximately 3 hectares where conservation, environmental education and sustainable production programs are developed.​ Through the trails you can observe the great variety of flora and fauna in a natural state, as well as the indigenous cultural exhibition Maleku who offer visitors an approach to culture. The reserve has a spring, important for nesting, bird watching, amphibians and reptiles.​ For several years the Biological Reserve has been awarded with the Ecological Blue Flag of Protected Natural Areas, additionally it has a Tourist declaration as well as the international recognition ¨Save Travel¨.

    2h hereAdmission included

  3. Baldi Hot Springs is a beautiful hot springs complex located very close to the town of La Fortuna de San Carlos and right at the base of the beautiful and imposing Arenal Volcano. Baldi is considered one of the largest hot spring complexes in the world. It has numerous thermal pools, Jacuzzis, steam saunas, wet bars, restaurants and beautiful gardens.

    3h hereAdmission included

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Private Naturalist Tour Guide
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fee to Baldi Hot Springs
  • Entrance fee to Eco Centro Danaus

Not included

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Naturalist tour guides tips

Good to know

  • Easy physical level
  • Infants sit on laps

Guided in en, es.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

The operator may cancel for poor weather, with a full refund or reschedule.

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