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Tour Arenal Volcano and Baldí Hot Springs
Full Day Tour / Minimum 2 people
Embark on an exciting full-day tour to Arenal Volcano, where natural beauty and Costa Rican culture combine for an unforgettable experience. Starting in San José, the tour includes strategic stops that will allow you to enjoy the best of the region.
Itinerary
Departure from San José: Start your adventure early in the morning, heading toward San Carlos.
Stop in Sarchí: We’ll make a brief stop in Sarchí, famous for its colorful traditional oxcarts. Here you can observe artisans in action and learn about the tradition of oxcart painting.
Lunch in La Fortuna: Upon arrival in La Fortuna, you’ll enjoy a delicious traditional lunch at a traditional Costa Rican restaurant, where you can savor the authentic flavors of the region.
Arenal Volcano Viewpoint: After lunch, we’ll head to a special viewpoint that offers stunning views of Arenal Volcano and the lake that bears its name. This is the perfect place to capture memorable photos.
Relaxation in Baldí: To conclude the tour, we’ll head to Baldí, where you can relax in the hot springs. Enjoy a tranquil atmosphere as you soak in the warm waters surrounded by lush nature.
Return to San José: At the end of the tour, we will return to San José, taking with us unforgettable memories of this unique experience.
Special Notices
Private Tour Customization: You can customize this tour into a private experience for your family or group of friends. Enjoy a personalized adventure tailored to your preferences!
Customized Private Tours: We operate customized private tours and transportation throughout the country. Let us know your needs, and we will create an amazing series of days tailored just for you.
Airport Transportation: If you prefer, we can take you to the international airport after the tour. Please note that this service will incur a separate fee.
Luxurious Transportation: Travel in style and comfort with luxurious transportation provided for the duration of the tour, ensuring a pleasant and hassle-free journey.
Bilingual Specialized Tour Guide: Throughout the tour, a knowledgeable and bilingual specialized tour guide will accompany you, enriching your experience with valuable insights and information about the places you visit.
Visit El Jardín Store to learn about their handicrafts and wooden cart manufacture in Sarchi.
Visit the majestic Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna.
Relax while soaking at the hot springs in Baldí.
Enjoy a delicious Costa Rican lunch at a typical restaurant.
- Comfortable shoes: Ideal for walking and exploring.
- Comfortable clothes: Dress in layers for varying temperatures.
- Jacket: Useful for cooler weather or evenings.
- Cash: For small items and purchases.
- Tips: Remember that tips are not included in the tour price.
- Sunscreen: Protect your skin from sun exposure.
- Water bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the day.
- Camera: Capture memories of your adventure.
- Towel: So you can have your own towel for the hot springs.
- Change of clothes: Bring another outfit in case you need it for the way back.
- Carry Minimal Cash: Avoid carrying large amounts of cash. Use credit cards or traveler’s checks when possible.
- Stay Within Designated Areas: Do not venture outside the designated shore excursion areas. Stick to the planned itinerary for safety.
- Be Cautious with Strangers: Do not trust everyone you meet. Be cautious and avoid sharing personal information with strangers.
- Wear Repellent: Always wear mosquito repellent to protect against mosquito-related illnesses.
- Keep Valuables Secure: Use a money belt or neck pouch to keep your valuables secure and out of sight.
- Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated, especially in hot climates.
- Follow Local Laws: Be aware of and follow local laws and customs.
- Emergency Contacts: Write down the contact information for the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate in case of an emergency.
- Medical Insurance: Ensure you have medical and emergency evacuation insurance that covers your trip.
- Health Precautions: Check with your doctor for any necessary vaccinations and health precautions before traveling.
- Travel Documents: Carry a copy of your passport and make color copies of your travel documents.
- Avoid Risky Areas: Stay away from areas known for high crime rates or political unrest.
Cultural Connection: Learn about Costa Rican traditions in Sarchí and enjoy the local cuisine.
Spectacular Views: Capture the majesty of the Arenal Volcano from a privileged vantage point.
Total Relaxation: End the day in the soothing hot springs of Baldí, a true paradise for the senses.