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Arenal Volcano and Thermal Hot Springs from San Jose

Location San Jose, Central Valley, Costa Rica
$195
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Overview

Your adventure begins in the picturesque town of Sarchí, recognised as the artisan heart of Costa Rica. Discover family workshops where master craftsmen create colourful hand-painted oxcarts, wooden furniture, and souvenirs reflecting generations of tradition.

Next, travel through Costa Rica's fertile countryside of vast pineapple, mango, and banana farms and traditional cattle farms. Arrive in La Fortuna for a typical lunch at a restaurant with panoramic views of Arenal Volcano. This iconic 1,633-meter-tall volcano dominates the horizon and defines the region's landscape.

After lunch, immerse yourself in a unique thermal experience. The La Fortuna area is world-renowned for its natural hot springs, heated by Arenal Volcano's geothermal activity. Many pools are connected by small waterfalls and thermal water slides for a complete sensory adventure.

Finish your day with a delicious dinner while contemplating Arenal's silhouette against the sunset sky before returning to San José.
Arenal Volcano and Thermal Hot Springs from San Jose
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 13 hours

  • Guests can choose from a selection of main courses, including beef, chicken, or pasta options."
  • Savor a rich buffet with a wide selection of fresh, flavorful dishes
  • Accompanied by a professional tour guide delivering expert insights and personalized service
  • Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation provided from hotels in San José
  • Water included during meals
  • Optional massage or treatment at Baldi Hot Springs
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

  • Sarchi
    Enroute to the Arenal Volcano there will be a stop in the famous town of Sarchi, known as the birthplace of Costa Rica’s Artisans. In Sarchi, you may very well see an ox cart that holds the title as being the largest ox cart in the world. The cart is made of wood (cedar) and is decorated with stunning colors, such as a bright orange. The design is typical and intricate, indicative of traditional oxcarts. The ox cart is two stories high and took 70 days to complete. The oxcart is also deserves an honorable mention in the Guinness book of world records.
  • The journey will then continue, traversing diverse plantations with agricultural products, including pineapple farms, and mango groves, ornamental plants and cattle ranches until arriving to the small town of La Fortuna, and stopping to enjoy lunch at a cozy restaurant with a spectacular view of the Arenal volcano. (pass by)
  • Arenal 1968 Volcano View & Trails
    The impressive Arenal Volcano is a magnificent natural wonder that is situated in La Fortuna (The Fortune) of San Carlos, Costa Rica, providing thousands and thousands of tourists with the opportunity to witness volcanic activity, such as the white plumes of smoke that emanate from the conical shaped behemoth. It is important to note that the volcano had previously been assumed to be dormant, until in 1968, when it experienced a major eruption.
  • Arenal Volcano National Park
    Then you will go on to relax at one of the best hot springs in the area where you will enjoy the rejuvenating effects of the thermal waters, as well as an optional massage or other special treatment that must be reserved ahead of time. And for a perfect ending, before going back to San José, a wonderful dinner will be served with a great view of the volcano so that you do not miss any opportunity to look at the stunning and classically shaped volcano one more time.

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Bring to your tour: swimsuit, comfortable clothing, walking shoes, a change of clothes, and sunscreen
  • Tour requires a minimum of two participants to operate
  • Contact line available for handling hotel pick-up reconfirmations and day-to-day operational matters
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Arenal Volcano and Thermal Hot Springs from San Jose

    Location San Jose, Central Valley, Costa Rica
    $195
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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