2 in 1 : Suspension Bridges + Hot Springs in Arenal
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10h
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About this experience
Enjoy a full tour from San Jose that combines adventure, nature and relaxation in one day.
Discover the Mistico Park suspension bridges, where you will walk on 6 suspension bridges and 10 fixed ones, at heights of up to 45 meters above the rainforest with an expert guide who will explain about the local flora and fauna, while enjoying panoramic views of Arenal Volcano and Arenal Lake.
Then relax in the natural hot springs of Los Lagos, with more than 15 pools with different temperatures and minerals, ideal for rejuvenating the skin and relieving stress. Each visitor can choose their favorite pool and enjoy it in a private and exclusive environment.
The tour includes a delicious à la carte lunch, completing an experience that combines emotions, well-being and unforgettable memories. Perfect for families, couples and nature lovers looking to make the most of a day in Arenal.
Available options
Combo tour to nature: Arenal + Hanging Bridges and Thermal River in the forest
Pickup included
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Microbus with reclining seat
Cold water bottle
A la carte lunch
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Arenal Volcano, one of the most active and spectacular in Costa Rica, cannot be visited directly, but our tour allows you to enjoy panoramic views all day from the best natural viewpoints. Admire its imposing silhouette and reflection on Lake Arenal, capture unique photos and experience the majesty of the volcano from different angles without risk. A perfect experience for those looking for nature, adventure and unforgettable moments.
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Stop 2
Embark on a unique experience at the Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, a private nature reserve located in La Fortuna. Accompanied by an expert nature guide, you will travel a 3.2 km trail that includes 6 suspension bridges and 10 fixed bridges, traversing the rainforest canopy at heights reaching 45 meters.
For approximately 2.5 hours, you will have the opportunity to observe a rich biodiversity, including more than 300 species of birds, mammals such as sloth bears and monkeys, reptiles and a variety of flora.
This tour is ideal for nature lovers, photographers and families who wish to explore the Costa Rican ecosystem from a unique and safe perspective.
3
Immerse yourself in a unique experience in the natural hot springs of Los Lagos, located at the foot of the majestic Arenal Volcano. Enjoy more than 15 pools with different temperatures and minerals, ideal for relaxing, rejuvenating the skin and removing impurities, all in a private and exclusive environment.
Our tour includes a delicious à la carte lunch, where you can enjoy local cuisine while taking in spectacular views of the volcano and the tropical landscape that surrounds it.
It is the perfect choice for those seeking total relaxation, well-being and unforgettable moments after touring the rainforest or suspension bridges. Each visitor can choose their favorite pool and enjoy it in total comfort throughout the day.
Available languages
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Save your confirmation, it can be requested at any time.
About San José
San José, the capital of Costa Rica, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, bustling markets, and colonial architecture. Nestled in the heart of the Central Valley, it offers a unique blend of urban life and natural beauty, with nearby volcanoes and coffee plantations adding to its allure.
Top Attractions
Museo del Jade
This museum houses an extensive collection of pre-Columbian jade artifacts, showcasing the rich history of Costa Rica.
Museum
1-2 hours
¢5,000 (CRC)
Mercado Central
A bustling market offering a variety of local foods, souvenirs, and crafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture.
Market
1-2 hours
Free entry
Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica
A stunning example of neoclassical architecture, this theater hosts various cultural performances and events.
Historical
1 hour
¢6,000 (CRC) for tours
Parque La Sabana
A large urban park with walking paths, sports facilities, and a lake. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional breakfast dish made with rice, beans, onions, and peppers, often served with eggs, tortillas, and natilla (sour cream).
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Casado
A typical lunch dish consisting of rice, beans, salad, plantains, and a choice of meat or fish.
Lunch
Can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications
Olla de Carne
A hearty beef and vegetable soup, often served with rice, tortillas, and salad.
Dinner
Can be made vegetarian
Chifrijo
A popular bar snack made with fried pork, beans, rice, and avocado.
Snack
Can be made vegetarian with modifications
Popular Activities
Hiking in national parks
Zip-lining in nearby areas
Coffee tasting tours
Spa treatments
Museum visits
Historical tours
White-water rafting in nearby rivers
Coffee plantation tours
Best Time to Visit
December to April
The dry season offers pleasant weather with minimal rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
22-28°C
72-82°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: Exercise caution
San José is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in crowded areas. Exercise caution and keep valuables secure.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Juan Santamaría International Airport • 20 km (12 miles) from city center
By bus
Cariari Bus Terminal, San José Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around San José. They cover most of the city and its suburbs.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Barrio Escalante
Barrio Amón
San Pedro
Day trips
Poás Volcano National Park
50 km (31 miles) • Half day
A stunning national park featuring the active Poás Volcano and beautiful crater lakes.
Irazú Volcano National Park
55 km (34 miles) • Half day
A national park featuring the Irazú Volcano, one of the highest peaks in Costa Rica, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Alajuela
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A charming city known for its colonial architecture, museums, and the Juan Santamaría Museum, dedicated to Costa Rica's national hero.
Festivals
Fiesta de las Luces • December
Festival de las Artes • March
Pro tips
- Visit the Mercado Central early in the morning for the freshest produce and to avoid crowds.
- Try local street food for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
- Explore the city's museums and cultural attractions to gain a deeper understanding of Costa Rica's rich history.
- Take a day trip to nearby natural attractions, such as Poás Volcano National Park, for stunning views and outdoor activities.
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and show respect for the culture.
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