La Fortuna Night Tour 2hrs Private Rainforest Reserve
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About this experience
Unlike standard group tours, this experience is designed for private groups, offering a more intimate and personalized encounter with nature. You’ll be accompanied by a professional naturalist guide who tailors the tour to your interests, ensuring a deeper understanding and appreciation of the forest and its creatures.
Diverse Wildlife Encounters : Spot sloths, red-eyed tree frogs, owls, alligators, basilisks, turtles, and other fascinating species in their natural nighttime environment.
Private and Quiet Setting : With no large crowds, enjoy a calm, focused atmosphere ideal for observation and photography.
Conservation in Action : Your visit supports a local initiative dedicated to ecological restoration, environmental education, and sustainable tourism.
If you're looking for a night tour that goes beyond sightseeing—one that connects you with nature and conservation in a meaningful way—this is the experience for you.
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La Fortuna Night Tour 2hrs Private Rainforest Reserve
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Bilingual Guide Spanish - English
Free Cold Water Refilling Station
Flashlights
Detailed itinerary
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During the walk, it’s possible to observe a wide variety of wildlife such as sloths, red-eyed tree frogs, basilisks, turtles, owls, and other animals that become active at night. The tour is conducted in private groups, allowing for more personalized attention, a quieter environment, better wildlife sightings, and flexibility in the pace of the experience.
Main advantage of the private tour :
By choosing the private option, visitors enjoy a more intimate experience—ideal for families, couples, or small groups seeking a deeper connection with nature without interruptions. This exclusivity enhances the chances of wildlife encounters, allows the tour to be tailored to the group’s interests, and ensures more dedicated guidance from the naturalist.
Experience the magic of the nocturnal rainforest at Ecocentro Danaus, where every sound, shadow, and creature tells an unforgettable story.
What's not included
Transportation is not included / We can Arrange / Ask for this + 50624797019 24hrs before start
The Tour Requires Closed Shoes / Make sure you wear them
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Person Who Book must appear at the Reception for Instructions of admission.
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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