Transport from La Fortuna to Manuel Antonio and vice versa
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3h - 4h
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About this experience
My name is Robin Zamora and my goal is to provide you and your group with a unique and customizable experience.
Family business focused on offering a private transportation service in which customers can enjoy a ride instead of boring transportation from one place to another. Every day with Natural Adventures is PURA VIDA DAY!!
We are not just a transport
Whenever we see wild animals on the way we can stop to see them through the telescope and take good photos of them.
Available options
Transport from La Fortuna to Manuel Antonio and vice versa
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
We agree on the place to pick them up, we are going to take highway 702 on the way to San Ramón where we will see very beautiful landscapes of this area, then we arrive at La Orotina in the province of Puntarenas where the weather changes a little and it gets hotter Because we will go along the Pacific coast, we can stop at the moment that the passengers want.
Then we will arrive at the Tárcoles river where we will find the largest crocodiles in Costa Rica, if you want we can stop by for a meal (not included in the cost of the trip)
Later we can go -if the clients wish- to take some photos at the viewpoint of Jacó
We will see beaches like Jacó, Hermosa, Parrita among others, then we will arrive at Quépos where the Manuel Antonio National Park is.
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
In every hotel or Airbnb or hostel, anywhere they are around the fortune
About La Fortuna
La Fortuna is a charming town in Costa Rica known for its stunning natural beauty and proximity to the iconic Arenal Volcano. This destination offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and eco-tourism, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
Top Attractions
Arenal Volcano National Park
This national park is home to the iconic Arenal Volcano, offering stunning views, hiking trails, and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate
La Fortuna Waterfall
A breathtaking waterfall surrounded by lush rainforest, perfect for swimming and nature lovers.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate
Mistico Hanging Bridges
A network of hanging bridges offering panoramic views of the rainforest canopy and Arenal Volcano.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional Costa Rican breakfast dish made with rice and beans, often served with eggs, tortillas, and natilla (sour cream).
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Caso de Res
A popular Costa Rican dish made with grilled beef, often served with rice, beans, and plantains.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Arroz con Leche
A traditional Costa Rican rice pudding made with rice, milk, sugar, and cinnamon.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Zip-lining
White-water rafting
Volcano tours
Hot springs
Spa treatments
Nature walks
Cooking classes
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season, offering sunny days and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
La Fortuna is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it is always important to take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or arrange transportation through your hotel.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or tours.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Juan Santamaría International Airport • 135 km
By bus
San José Terminal 7-10
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are available but not very frequent. They are more suitable for short distances within the town.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber (limited availability), Local taxi apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown La Fortuna
Arenal Volcano Area
Day trips
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
120 km • Full day
A stunning cloud forest offering a unique ecosystem, hiking trails, and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Río Celeste
50 km • Half day to full day
A breathtaking turquoise river and waterfall, surrounded by lush rainforest.
Festivals
Fiestas de La Fortuna • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Arenal Volcano National Park early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a rain jacket and waterproof gear, especially during the wet season.
- Try the local coffee, as Costa Rica is famous for its high-quality coffee beans.
- Be prepared for spontaneous rain showers, even during the dry season.
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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