Sky Trek Up and Down Tram Tour in La Fortuna
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4h
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About this experience
Discover the beauty of our destination from above with the Sky Tram! Experience an exhilarating adventure as you gently ascend over the lush canopy of the tropical forest. From the comfort of our cabins, you'll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the jungle, mountains, and surrounding valleys.
Our expert guides will accompany you on this unique journey, providing fascinating insights into the flora, fauna, and history of the region. Learn about the rich biodiversity of our environment while enjoying the tranquil ride on the aerial tram.
Whether you're seeking an exciting experience or simply want to relax and marvel at the natural beauty, the Sky Tram is the perfect choice. Join us for an unforgettable experience in the heights!
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Sky Trek Up and Down Tram Tour in La Fortuna
What's included
Guide
Entrance
Detailed itinerary
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The Sky Tram tour offers a unique experience to enjoy panoramic views of the landscape from high above. Participants are gently lifted in an aerial cable car that traverses the lush tropical forest. From the cabins, they will be able to observe the diversity of flora and fauna of the region, as well as the majestic mountains and valleys surrounding it. Guides will provide information about the ecology and history of the area during the ascent. Upon reaching the top, passengers can descend by walking along natural trails or return on the Sky Tram for another panoramic journey. In summary, the Sky Tram tour offers an exciting and relaxing way to explore the natural beauty of the region from an elevated perspective.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Recommended for all the family
Meeting point
20 Km weste la Fortuna, Sky Trek Sky Tram Entrance, Alajuela Province, San Carlos, Costa Rica
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.
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