Arenal Volcano Hike To The Lava Flows
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2h 30min
- Price from
- $60 / person
- Location
- La Fortuna, Costa Rica
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 12
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- NORTH ADVENTURES CR
Description
Don’t miss the opportunity to discover one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural wonders in an experience that combines adventure, education, and breathtaking beauty. What makes this activity truly special is the perfect balance between exploring dramatic volcanic landscapes, learning about the fascinating geological and ecological processes that shape them, and witnessing the vibrant wildlife that calls this region home. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a curious traveler, or simply looking for a meaningful way to connect with Costa Rica’s natural heritage, this guided hike offers something unforgettable. Spaces are limited, so we highly recommend reserving in advance to ensure your place on this exceptional journey through the heart of the Arenal Volcano region.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 31
- Adult (ages 11–80)
- $60
- Child (ages 5–10)
- $50
- Infant (ages 0–4)
- Free
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 30.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Arenal 1968 Volcano View & Trails
Your guide will lead you through a rainforest path to reach the historic lava flows created by the Arenal Volcano’s eruptions. Learn about local flora, fauna, and the volcano’s geological history.
Arenal 1968 Volcano View & Trails
At the end of the trail, enjoy a panoramic view of the Arenal Volcano and Lake Arenal. This is a perfect spot for photos and a short rest.
What's included
Included
Agua embotellada
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide In-person
Entradas
Not included
Propinas
Lunch
WiFi on board
Pickup Locations & Times
We offer pickup from most hotels and vacation rentals within the La Fortuna area. If your accommodation is not listed, please contact us directly at least 24 hours before the tour. Pickup starts approximately 30 minutes before the scheduled departure. Please wait in the hotel lobby or at the main entrance of your accommodation.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
5 reviews
How it compares in La Fortuna
- Starting price $60 is close to the typical $65 for tours of similar length in La Fortuna
Excurgo comparison of 901 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Arenal Volcano Hike To The Lava Flows take?
Arenal Volcano Hike To The Lava Flows lasts about 2h 30min. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Arenal Volcano Hike To The Lava Flows cost?
Prices start at $60 per person for this La Fortuna experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Arenal Volcano Hike To The Lava Flows run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
How much does Arenal Volcano Hike To The Lava Flows cost for children?
Children aged 5–10 pay from $50, adults from $60. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Arenal Volcano Hike To The Lava Flows for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We offer pickup from most hotels and vacation rentals within the La Fortuna area. If your accommodation is not listed, please contact us directly at least 24 hours before the tour. Pickup starts approximately 30 minutes before the scheduled departure. Please wait in the hotel lobby or at the main entrance of your accommodation. Pickup points include Regina Hotel, Cabinas Lumbres Del Arenal.
What languages is Arenal Volcano Hike To The Lava Flows offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 12 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Arenal Volcano Hike To The Lava Flows worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 5 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by NORTH ADVENTURES CR.
Reviews(5)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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