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Arenal Volcano Hike To The Lava Flows

5.05 reviews

  • 2h 30m
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Don’t miss the opportunity to discover one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural wonders in an experience that combines adventure, education, and breathtaking beauty. What makes this activity truly special is the perfect balance between exploring dramatic volcanic landscapes, learning about the fascinating geological and ecological processes that shape them, and witnessing the vibrant wildlife that calls this region home. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a curious traveler, or simply looking for a meaningful way to connect with Costa Rica’s natural heritage, this guided hike offers something unforgettable. Spaces are limited, so we highly recommend reserving in advance to ensure your place on this exceptional journey through the heart of the Arenal Volcano region.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Agua embotellada
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide In-person
  • Entradas

What's not

  • Propinas
  • Lunch
  • WiFi on board

Itinerary

  1. Your guide will lead you through a rainforest path to reach the historic lava flows created by the Arenal Volcano’s eruptions. Learn about local flora, fauna, and the volcano’s geological history.

    2 hAdmission included

  2. At the end of the trail, enjoy a panoramic view of the Arenal Volcano and Lake Arenal. This is a perfect spot for photos and a short rest.

    15 minAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 12 travellers
Operated by
NORTH ADVENTURES CR
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

How it compares in La Fortuna

  • Its from-price is 43% below the median of the 932 experiences we list in La Fortuna.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 436 of 932.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About La Fortuna

La Fortuna is Costa Rica's adventure hub at the foot of the Arenal Volcano, with rainforest, hot springs, waterfalls and a mountain lake.

The near-perfect cone of the Arenal Volcano rises above the town, and Arenal Volcano National Park has trails through old lava flows and rainforest with views of the summit. Lake Arenal, the largest lake in the country, spreads to the west, with kayaking, fishing and windsurfing on its breezy waters and green hills all around.

Top-ranked sights in La Fortuna: La Fortuna Waterfall, Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, Butterfly Conservatory.

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