Arenal, Costa Rica: Sky Tram & Sky Walk. After breakfast at the hotel, meet your driver for a transfer to the Sky Park, a private reserve that offers phenomenal views of both, the Arenal Volcano and the Arenal Lake, to begin your rainforest exploration:
Sky Tram – Gondola Panoramic Views. As the Sky Tram gondolas rise smoothly through the rain forest, you will enjoy endless views of the surrounding rainforest, the volcano and the lake. This tour is perfect for visitors who want to take a different approach on admiring nature without much physical effort but still be on spot where natures exhibits all its magic.
The bilingual guide traveling with you on the gondola will point out different characteristics of the flora and fauna and other interesting facts. The Sky Tram travels up the mountains to arrive in a wide observation platform on the highest point of the reserve, where you can enjoy the breathtaking view of Lake Arenal.
Return to the base and continue to the Sky Walk– Hanging Bridges. This is a spectacular guided rainforest exploration through a 4km (2.5mi) circuit of suspension bridges and trails with heights that exceed the treetops. During this exploration you will enjoy a one on one experience with the flora and fauna of the forest canopy while admiring nature from a distinct perspective. As you walk along, your naturalist guide will point out intriguing plant and animal life. Trails include some uneven surfaces and several ascents and descents.
Level of Difficulty: Easy to Intermediate / Approximate Duration: 4:00 Hours