La Fortuna: Arenal Volcano Rainforest Night Walk with Guide

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

As night falls, the tropical forest near Arenal comes alive. This guided night walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the rainforest after dark, accompanied by a naturalist guide along quiet, less-traveled trails.

Discover nocturnal wildlife such as red-eyed tree frogs, glowing insects, and other fascinating species while learning about Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity and ecosystems. With small group sizes and flashlights provided, the experience ensures responsible wildlife observation in a calm and immersive setting.

Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking an authentic connection with the rainforest.

What's Included

Certified - Professional naturalist guide
Use of spotting scope during the tour
Entrance fee to Papa's Place
Flashlights for the night walk
Transportation is not included. Travelers must arrive at the meeting point on their own.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Guests are responsible for their own transportation to the meeting point. The location can be easily reached by taxi, Uber, or private/rental vehicle. We recommend using Google Maps or Waze for directions and arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled tour departure time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
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    Papa's Place

    Explore Papa's Place Trails with a certified naturalist guide and discover the region’s rich biodiversity. Walk through scenic trails while learning about local ecosystems, the history of Arenal Volcano, and conservation efforts. A short, immersive, and educational nature experience.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Essentico Costa Rica

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Small Group
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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