Near the border with Nicaragua, the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge encompasses an area of about 10,000 hectares. On this guided nature boat tour, you will ride peacefully in a covered motorboat along the calm Rio Frio (Cold River) to appreciate the beautiful nature and wildlife of this unique area of Costa Rica. Caño Negro is considered to be one of the richest areas in biological diversity in Costa Rica.
Bird watchers will especially appreciate the area’s spectacular wildlife. Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge is one of the few places in Costa Rica where you can see exotic Jabiru Storks, the tallest flying bird found in Central and South America.
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The Costa Rica legend about Rio Celeste (Sky Blue River) says that after God was done painting the sky, he must have washed his paintbrushes in this river that magically takes on a celestial sky blue color.
Located a scenic 1.5 hour drive from the Arenal Volcano, the Rio Celeste is located in the Tenorio Volcano National Park. Your nature guide will lead you on park trails hiking through lush tropical rainforest that is home to an abundance of wildlife, including sloths, tapirs, monkeys, birds, iguanas, and plenty of interesting insects. There are viewpoints where you can admire the Tenorio Volcano.
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The Arenal Hanging Bridges at Mistico Park is a beautiful, environmentally-friendly nature project located near Lake Arenal and the Arenal Volcano. This is a perfect day tour for nature enthusiasts and families with children because there is always plenty to see and you can choose the trails you’d like to do.
The trails and hanging bridges are designed for all ability levels and cover a total of about two miles through beautiful rainforest. During your walk, you have the opportunity to see many different animal and plant species. The views of Arenal Volcano are simply spectacular from some of the bridges.
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This Arenal Nature Combo Tour lets you see three important attractions in one day: the Arenal Hanging Bridges tour, La Fortuna Waterfall, and hiking by the Arenal Volcano.
Hike through the rainforest and see the jungle from high above the forest floor on hanging and suspension bridges at the Arenal Hanging Bridges tour. Trails at this environmentally friendly project located near the Arenal Volcano span a total of two miles and are designed for all abilities. Your naturalist guide will teach you about Costa Rican nature, culture and history, while pointing out different species of plants and animals along the way. The views of Arenal Volcano are breathtaking.
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Hike through the vibrant rainforest by the Arenal Volcano National Park with an experienced naturalist guide who will point out interesting plants and wildlife and tell you all about Costa Rica’s most-famous, iconic volcano.
After your hike, relax and soak in the hot springs at Baldi Resort and Spa, which has over 20 different pools, waterfalls, swim-up bars, locker rooms, restaurants and a lively atmosphere. You will enjoy a delicious dinner before being transported back to your hotel.
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This is the quintessential Arenal Volcano tour to do when you’re in La Fortuna!
Hike through lush rainforest around the Arenal Volcano with an experienced naturalist guide who will point out interesting plants and wildlife and tell you all you want to know about Costa Rica’s most-famous volcano.
After your hike, soak in the relaxing mineral pools at EcoTermales Hot Springs. Facilities include two hot springs pool areas with a bar, locker rooms, a restaurant, and easy-going atmosphere. Enjoy a delicious dinner before being transported back to your hotel.
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Hotel and hot springs in the heart of the Chachagua Rainforest
The Chachagua Rainforest
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