Arenal Volcano + Eco Termales Hotsprings in La Fortuna


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Arenal Volcano + Eco Termales Hot Springs ( La Fortuna )
SARCHI:
Enroute to the Arenal Volcano, we will stop at the famous town of Sarchi, known as the birthplace of Costa Rica’s Artisans. In Sarchi, you will be able to appreciate many of the art crafts and souvenirs that Costa Rica has to offer. Also you will see the world’s largest ox cart according to the Guinness Book. The cart is 2 stories high, nearly 45 feet long (14 meters) and weighs 4400 lbs. (2 tons), and took 70 days to complete. Made out of wood (cedar) and decorated with bright colors, designed based on our typical and traditional oxcarts.
The journey will then continue, traversing diverse plantations with agricultural products, including pineapple and plantain farms, mango groves, ornamental plants and even cattle ranches until arriving to the small town of La Fortuna, and stopping to enjoy lunch at a cozy restaurant with a magnificent view of the volcano.
Arenal Volcano – Costa Rica
The impressive Arenal Volcano is a magnificent natural wonder that is situated in La Fortuna (The Fortune) of San Carlos, previously assumed to be dormant, until in 1968, when it experienced a major eruption. Now is visited by tourist from all around the world hoping for the opportunity to witness volcanic activity, such as the white plumes of smoke that emanate from the conical shaped behemoth.
Then you will go on to relax at one of the best hot springs in the area where you will revel in the cleansing and rejuvenating effects of the thermal waters, as well as an optional massage or other special treatment, if you choose, that must be reserved ahead of time to ensure availability. Spa treatments are not included and are payable directly at the resort.
Ecotermales is a hidden gem that combines the benefits of natural hot springs with the incredible peace and relaxation of the La Fortuna / Arenal rainforest. Unique where water springs naturally without human intervention.
Ecotermales has a total of 6 pools with temperatures ranging from 37° to 41° C (99° to 106° F). A natural water pool and waterfall, 2 regular water pools, all forming part of an exotic natural spa. You can enjoy the trails that pass through the middle of the forest. And for a perfect ending, before going back, a wonderful dinner will be served with a great view of the volcano so that you do not miss any opportunity to look at the stunning and classically shaped volcano one more time. Dinner is served in their restaurant with Farm to table menu style.
Return to San Jose at 7 pm aprox, where we will drop you off at the hotel from where we picked you up at the beginning of the day. For those who want to stay in Arenal Area, we can drop you off in La Fortuna town, we kindly suggest you ask for more details about this alternative in your reservation form.
Duration: 13 Hours
Location: Arenal Area, Northern Region
Estimated Departure from San José: Between 7:30 A.M. – 8:30 A.M
Includes:
- Transportation
- Bilingual Guide (English/Spanish)
- Entrance Fee to Eco Termales
- Lunch
- Locker
- Towel
WHAT TO BRING
- Swimsuit
- Water Shoes
- Change of Clothing
- Binoculars
- Camera
- Insect Repellent
- Sunblock
Details
- ID: 6465
- Type: Tours
Prices
- Person: $187.00
- Allow additional guests: No
Terms & rules
- Smoking allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Party allowed: No
- Children allowed: Yes
- Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation must be made a full 48 hours prior to the service, otherwise a penalty of 100% will be applied. If the cancelation is made prior the 48 hours to the service, a 90% will be refunded (10% charged to cover bank refund fees). No refunds for No shows.