Hike & Nature (Hanging Bridges and Fortuna Waterfall) Incl Lunch
At a glance
Hike & Nature (Hanging Bridges and Fortuna Waterfall) Incl Lunch is a 7h small-group experience in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, operated by Jacamar Naturalist Tours. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 35 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $150.29 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Fresh tropical fruit snacks and bottled water, Certified professional bilingual naturalist guide, Admission fee to Puentes Colgantes Arenal, Mistico Park and Fortuna Waterfall.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 15 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 7h
- Group
- Small group, up to 15 travellers
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
This experience is designed for nature lovers. You can visit 2 of the most popular attractions in just one day and learn a bit about their natural history.
What's included
What's included
- Fresh tropical fruit snacks and bottled water
- Certified professional bilingual naturalist guide
- Admission fee to Puentes Colgantes Arenal, Mistico Park and Fortuna Waterfall
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (select La Fortuna locations)
- Traditional Costa Rican lunch at La Finquita Restaurant
Not included
- Gratuities for guide and driver (optional)
- Out-of-zone hotel pickup surcharges (if applicable)
- Towels and swimwear
Itinerary
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This tour allows you to visit both the Arenal Hanging Bridges and the La Fortuna Waterfall. First, we will head to the hanging bridges. This reserve consists of 240 hectares (600 acres) of protected land. We will walk a 3 km (2 mile) circuit with 16 bridges ranging from 5 to 100 meters (16 to 328 ft.) and up to 60 meters high (196 ft.). There is also an optional additional trail to a small waterfall to get some priceless pictures. This spectacular piece of primary rainforest is home to many species of birds, plants, reptiles, mammals, and insects which our naturalist guide will help you to locate among the dense vegetation.
Our next stop is the La Fortuna Waterfall. We will enjoy a hike down towards the base of the fall for about 15 minutes. Upon arrival, you can choose to simple enjoy the majestic beauty of the waterfall and its surrounding area or jump in for a refreshing swim. The tour will end with a Delicious traditional lunch at “La Finquita” Restaurant.
Meeting point
Main Office is located upstairs of Lava Rocks Restaurant, beside La Fortuna Church.
La Fortuna, San Carlos, Alajuela.
Good to know
- 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 policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Hike & Nature (Hanging Bridges and Fortuna Waterfall) Incl Lunch take?
The experience lasts about 7h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $150.29 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Fresh tropical fruit snacks and bottled water; Certified professional bilingual naturalist guide; Admission fee to Puentes Colgantes Arenal, Mistico Park and Fortuna Waterfall; Hotel pickup and drop-off (select La Fortuna locations); Traditional Costa Rican lunch at La Finquita Restaurant.
Where does it start?
Main Office is located upstairs of Lava Rocks Restaurant, beside La Fortuna Church. La Fortuna, San Carlos, Alajuela.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 35 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in La Fortuna.