This day tour allows you stunning views of the active Arenal Volcano and the surrounding rainforest by getting high up in the rainforest canopy. This is one of the most popular day tours near the Arenal Volcano and Arenal Mundo Aventura offers combination tours that combine a canopy adventure with horseback riding. As you will be going deep into the rainforest, the way to the ten different cables would take about 20-40 minutes by horseback or 4x4. The guides of Arenal Mundo Adventura will meet you at the beginning of the tour and lead you to the first platform that will be the start of your canopy adventure. You will get all the training and instructions you need to complete the challenge, and are guaranteed to enjoy every single minute of this high adrenaline Costa Rica tour.
Safety is the number one priority of Arenal Mundo Adventura, and you can be assured that they only use the highest quality harnesses and climbing equipment on this Costa Rica canopy adventure. The wildest vegetation is found in the canopy layer of the Arenal Volcano area, and apart from the waterfalls La Fortuna and Pino Blanco, you'll love the spectacular views of the amazing Arenal Volcano as well. You will start the tour by either being transported by 4x4 to the first platform or choose to do a 45-minute horseback ride. Next, you can take advantage of a natural history walk, which takes about 35-45 minutes. This will be a great opportunity to find out more about the unique ecosystem of the Arenal Volcano area.
The observation desk is over 18 meters high, so you can catch the best views and angles for a perfect photograph of the Arenal Volcano. You will also see many stunning natural features during this popular day tour near the Arenal Volcano, including the waterfalls, rock faces and formations, rivers and streams, as well as the canyons. You'll love not only the adventure and adrenaline rush, but also the opportunity to spot wildlife from over the treetops. The tour is suitable for anyone with a good physical condition; however, it is not recommended for pregnant women or people who have recently undergone surgical procedures.
The highly skilled naturalist bilingual guides will be with you the entire time, helping to make sure you feel safe and enjoy yourself. They will check all the safety equipment and the zip lines, as well as the cables to make you feel relaxed and secure. After the history walk, you will be able to spot some animals yourself, but the friendly staff will make sure that you do not miss anything. The ten different cables range between 200 and 800 meters, and they all offer a truly unique canopy adventure Costa Rica vacation experience. The Arenal canopy tours start at 8.30 am and 1.30 pm every day, and last for about two hours in total. Transportation is included in the price and can be arranged from all our recommended Hotels near the Arenal Volcano.