Arenal, Costa Rica: Volcano National Park Exploration Nature Walk. This afternoon excursion kicks off when your certified bilingual naturalist guide picks you up at your hotel. After a short transfer, you’ll head to the far west side of Arenal Volcano National Park. As you explore the primary tropical rainforest, your certified bilingual naturalist guide will share insights about the volcano’s formation and eruptions, all while you admire stunning views of the majestic and still-active Arenal Volcano.
At the end of the trail, you’ll reach the observation point, offering the closest and most impressive view of the volcano. Keep your eyes peeled for over 850 species of birds in the park, including the endangered resplendent quetzal, known for its vibrant plumage—bird lovers will be in paradise!
Arenal Volcano National Park, located in the captivating northern region of Costa Rica, showcases the country’s dedication to natural preservation and breathtaking beauty. You might spot wildlife such as jaguars, deer, monkeys, capuchin monkeys, and coatis, with monkeys being the most likely to cross your path alongside the abundance of birds.
Flora enthusiasts can look forward to discovering orchids, heliconias, ferns, laurels, palms, bromeliads, and more. During your exploration, you’ll observe diverse plants, wildlife, and unique lava rock formations, culminating in the beautiful Arenal Lake just in time for sunset!
Physical Level: Intermediate / Approximate Duration: 3.00 Hours
