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Safari Float - Peñas Blancas River

La Fortuna · Northern Plains & Arenal

Safari Float +Fortuna Waterfall +Lunch +Arenal Vol. Hike +Baldí.

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About this experience

Aventuras Arenal promotes the development of sustainable tourism projects, understanding by sustainability, the group of practices that reduce the negative impact in the social, economic and environmental areas.

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Getting there

Hotel pickup in La Fortuna

Picks up at 62 listed locations, including:

  • Poshtel Arenal
  • Arenal Backpackers Resort
  • Hotel Destinos Arenal
  • Socialtel La Fortuna
  • Hotel Roca Negra del Arenal
  • Hotel Lomas del Volcan
  • +56 more

Pickup details are confirmed with the operator during booking.

Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Or meet the group at

This is our main office next to La Habana river bridge. We will be happy to meet you here or at your hotel.

Where

La Fortuna Waterfall

What you'll do

  1. The Peñas Blancas River is fed by the pristine waters of several private cloud forest reserves in Arenal. It is surrounded by lush rainforest, natural volcanic hot springs, waterfalls, and forested canyons that measure upwards of 700 feet (213 m) in height. This river provides a scenic adventure perfect for wildlife viewing in La Fortuna. It's the easiest and most unique way to take in the area's spectacular scenery, learn about its natural history from your guide, and simply enjoy a serene day immersed in nature.

    2.5h hereAdmission included

  2. Next, we head to the La Fortuna Waterfall Reserve, where a majestic 210-foot waterfall awaits. Hike 1,640 feet downhill to reach the base of the falls and feel the invigorating spray. Take a refreshing dip in the natural pool formed by the La Fortuna River – a perfect reward for your trek. Your visit directly benefits the local community, as 100% of the entrance fee goes towards social projects like schools, nutritional centers, and infrastructure.

    1.5h hereAdmission included

  3. Delicious Farm-to-Table Lunch Indulge in a delightful lunch at Vida Campesina Farm. Savor authentic Costa Rican cuisine prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, most grown right on the farm! Top it all off with a special treat – homemade produce and a cup of freshly brewed coffee, prepared in the traditional Costa Rican style.

    45 min hereAdmission included

  4. Step back in time and explore the Arenal Volcano's transformative power. Hike the Arenal 1968 Trail, named after the volcano’s, most significant eruption. Witness the stark contrast between the solidified lava flows – remnants of the volcano's fiery past – and the areas now undergoing regeneration. Our expert guide will share fascinating details about the volcano's history and ongoing activity. This 3 km hike offers unparalleled vistas of the majestic Arenal

    2.5h hereAdmission included

  5. Baldí is a "natural look-alike" place, perfect for both relaxing and having fun. Great for families with teenagers and kids. This place offers 25 pools of natural hot springs as well as water slides for kids and adults. This many pools will make you want to try all of them and enjoy of the waterfalls, bubble streams and tropical gardens. There are also different environments where you can for example: just talk with your group of friends while listening to tropical music, have fun at the waterslides or just calmly relax surrounded by nature in a more private area. We recommend trying the hot water pools and the switch to a cold-water pool, you can do this many times if you like. It will relax and restore your body in a surprising way. Enjoy the water, the jungle or gardens that surround you in this unique natural experience.

    2.5h hereAdmission included

What's included

Included

  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Guide
  • Entrance Fee
  • Pick up from hotel.

Good to know

  • Moderate fitness needed

Guided in en, es.

  • 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

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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