Join our five-day trip and discover the most beautiful gem of Costa Rica, Arenal Volcano. Admire one of the most beautiful volcanoes in the country and its mesmerizing park, dotted with trails and rich in wildlife. Relax in the natural hot springs surrounded by the natural paradise.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Arenal: Prior to December 2010 the Arenal Volcano was one of the ten most active volcanoes in the world and it was a truly majestic sight. Today there are no lava eruptions, but you can still see smoke/ash spew out of the top of the volcano. Find the balance between mind, body and spirit surrounded by nature thanks to the lush jungle and the imposing Arenal Volcano. La Fortuna area is recognized worldwide for being one of the most prominent wellness tourism destinations in the world.
Day 1: ARRIVAL SAN JOSE
Upon arrival at the Juan Santamaria International Airport in Costa Rica, one of our representatives will be waiting for you at the exit of the air terminal to welcome you, provide you with the necessary information about your trip, and then transfer you to the hotel in the San Jose area.
Overnight in San Jose.
Day 2: SAN JOSE
After breakfast enjoy a free day at leisure. Relax, explore the surroundings of the city or take one of the excursions offered in the area.
Overnight in San Jose.
Day 3: SAN JOSE – ARENAL VOLCANO AND BALDI HOT SPRINGS
After breakfast, enjoy full day excursion to Arenal Volcano and Baldi Hot Springs. The impressive Arenal Volcano is a natural wonder located in La Fortuna de San Carlos. It offers tourists the opportunity to witness the natural beauty of one of the most beautiful volcanic areas in the country. In order to reach this wonder of nature, we will travel by road to the north of the country, stopping at the famous town of Sarchí, internationally known for its hard-working artisans who give this town its reputation as the Cradle of Costa Rican Crafts. Our journey continues through plantations of various agricultural products, ornamental plants and cattle farms until we reach the town of La Fortuna, to have lunch in a cosy restaurant right in front of the volcano. Weather permitting, this location provides an unbeatable view of the mighty Arenal Volcano. In the afternoon rest in the famous Baldi hot springs, where you can relax and enjoy the natural environment that surrounds this unique place.
Overnight in Arenal.
Day 4: ARENAL – SAN JOSE
After breakfast enjoy a free morning. Admire the Arenal Volcano or take an optional half-day excursion to the hanging bridges, zip lines, horseback riding, rappelling or visit the trails near the National Park and appreciate the solidified lava and giant rocks from the most recent eruptions. In the afternoon return to the city of San Jose.
Overnight in San Jose.
Day 5: SAN JOSE DEPARTURE
Wake up to one last breakfast at the hotel. At the agreed time, depart to Juan Santamaria International Airport to take your flight back home.
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Costa Rica. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
