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Private Lava Fields Hiking Experience
Hike through the stunning attractions nestled at the foothills of Arenal Volcano. This experience will provide you with valuable insights into the geological history of Costa Rica and its remarkable volcanic features. You will get to explore the basaltic andesite lava fields and stroll through the areas of regenerating forest where you may get a glimpse of various animals. The hiking distance can be customized as per the preference of our customers and can range from 1 to 3 miles.Description
The Arenal Volcano is the most recent volcano to form in Costa Rica. The area was settled in the 1930s without any knowledge that the mountain was once a potential eruptive zone some 400 years ago. This led to 42 years of activity, with frequent gas emissions, lava, and loud rumbling sounds. In July 1968, a major eruption occurred, causing numerous casualties, deaths, and significant financial damage. Minor eruptions continued until 2010. since the 1980s decade gradually got transformed the nearby village of La Fortuna into one of the world's most desirable tourist destinations.
Today, it has become an extraordinary experience to hike through the various trails that showcase unique lava fields, forests, and breathtaking views. These trails have been reorganized into different circuits that allow visitors to adjust the length and distance according to their needs.
Adults
$90.00
Kids (4-10)
$50.00
Infants
Free
What's included
- Drinks
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Wi-Fi onboard
- Private transportation
- Admission park tickets
- Optic equipment / Trekking poles
What to bring
- Sunscreen lotion
- Mosquito repellent
- Rain jacket or poncho
- Comfortable hiking footwear
4 Hours
Moderate
From 7:30 to 2:30
