DAY HIKES · WORLDWIDE
The trails worth the early start.
The 9 la fortuna hikes worth lacing up for. A short list of the trails hikers finish grinning about, with the distance, the price and who guides them.
Full-day Arenal adventure with a jungle river safari, La Fortuna Waterfall swim, and a guided Arenal volcano hike with lunch and transport included.
Most Popular“We had an awesome time on this tour! Raúl was an informative and entertaining guide and the different activities were a perfect blend of nature and fun!”
Guided Arenal Volcano hike in La Fortuna across old lava fields. Learn wildlife, enjoy snacks and fruit, and return in 3 hours.
“Fantastic tour with our guide, Ricardo! We had a wonderful time hiking up to see the lava flows. Ricardo was very knowledgeable and taught us a lot. We got to see a variety of animals during the rainforest hike portion, including monkeys! At the end, we were treated to some fresh fruit, which was so…”
Walk 3.1 km of Costa Rica rainforest bridges near La Fortuna, with a guide, snacks, and canopy views for about 4 hours.
“This was our first excursion in Arenal and it was truly memorable. Our tour guide was really knowledgeable and showed us many interesting creatures and animals during our hike in the forest. We were so lucky that the weather held out and this was a memorable experience through a private rainforest. I highly recommend this…”
Two-day hike from La Fortuna to Monteverde with Arenal rainforest, a rustic cabin night, and cloud forest walks to Santa Elena.
“You’ll remember what it is to be human again. This is as close as you’ll get to true presence in paradise. Our guide, Christian, is a great human being and very knowledgeable. You will learn a lot about the jungle and the history of Costa Rica. I also met some great people. Pura Vida”
An 8-hour La Fortuna day trip with hanging bridges, an Arenal Volcano hike, and La Fortuna Waterfall, with transfers, snacks, and swim time.
“This was an amazing tour with our guide Marco. We saw monkeys, snakes, etc on the hanging bridges part. The view of the volcano on the hike can’t be beat and the waterfall was spectacular. Lunch was provided; the fresh fruit after the bridges was delicious. Marco was super knowledgeable and truly wanted to make…”
Hike to Rio Celeste’s sky-blue waters from La Fortuna with pickup, expert guide wildlife spotting, and included lunch in Tenorio.
“Thanks to Samantha, our tour guide, we had a great tour! We saw a sloth just 10 mins after leave the hotel. She is so knowledgeable and looking out for wildlife for us all the time. We saw a lot animals! The tour itself it’s great as well. The tour only have 2 of us…”
Walk cooled **Arenal lava** and rainforest trails with a certified naturalist guide from La Fortuna, with entry and A/C transport included.
“This was a moderate hike that provides you with a good sense of the terrain and history of the volcano and its impact on the environment/people of the area. Samuel was an excellent guide and seemed very knowledgeable. His explanations and insights made for a very interesting and enjoyable hike. He also went out of…”
Guided Arenal Volcano hike from La Fortuna with rainforest wildlife spotting, hotel transport, admission ticket, and optional hot springs for a 4-hour day.
“The attention the driver and the guide give you is amazing. They are very friendly and have no problem to stop to explain anything you ask them.”
Guided Arenal Volcano hike, old lava flows, then Baldi Hot Springs with buffet dinner, hotel pickup, and admission tickets included.
“Guide was over an hour late. Our description said it was an hour hike and it ended up being 2 1/2 hours. She was very knowledgeable and interesting. The hike was a little more than we expected... walking over lots of lava rock. It was beautiful, though!! We were expecting hot springs instead we got…”
Day hikes worth the early start, region by region.
