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One of a couple of highlights on our trip. Hike is not easy but doable. There will be mud. Plan to go when the cloud cover is above the volcano top so you can see the water. Very cool.
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La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour
Activity duration is 10 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 842 reviews
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Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall
Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 11 reviews
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From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch
Activity duration is 16 hours
7.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
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La Fortuna, full day transportation, from San Jose.
Activity duration is 1 day
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La Fortuna: Organic Farm Visit & Farm-to-Table Cooking Class
Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 12 reviews
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La Fortuna Waterfall
Explore the great outdoors at La Fortuna Waterfall and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.
Arenal Volcano
Explore the great outdoors at Arenal Volcano and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.
La Fortuna Park
Explore the great outdoors at La Fortuna Park, a lovely green space in La Fortuna. Discover the area's hot springs and volcano viewpoints.
Tabacon Hot Springs
Explore the great outdoors at Tabacon Hot Springs and enjoy the hot springs during your trip to Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.
Ecoglide Arenal Park
Enjoy a trip to Ecoglide Arenal Park and popular activities like ziplining in La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.
Costa Rica Chocolate Tour
You can take time to visit Costa Rica Chocolate Tour during your travels to La Fortuna. Wander the lakeside and lush forest in this romantic area.
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Hotel Lomas del Volcán
4.5 Km NW of Fortuna La Fortuna Alajuela
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
22 km Oeste de la Fortuna de San Carlos La Fortuna Alajuela
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
6 km oeste del Parque Central La Fortuna
Arenal Waterfall Lodge
300 Mts north of Fortuna Waterfall La Fortuna Alajuela
Tifakara by the Waterfall
300m oeste de Catarata de La Fortuna La Fortuna
Arenal Waterfall Lodge Villas
350 Mts North La Fortuna Waterfall La Fortuna Alajuela
Hotel Sanctuarium
Barrio Catarata La Fortuna Alajuela
Brisas Arenal Hotel
1.6 kms southeast from Z13 La Fortuna Alajuela
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
1.5km S & 1.5km W from Catholic Church La Fortuna Alajuela
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