The Fortuna Private Guided Nighttime Wildlife Walk by Flashlight

4.9 (9 reviews) La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the hidden secrets of the rainforest in a unique nightlife experience at the foot of the majestic Arenal Volcano. Accompanied by an expert naturalist guide, we will walk along the paths of Mirador El Silencio, one of the most biodiverse areas of La Fortuna to observe wildlife in its natural habitat.

During this tour, you will have the opportunity to find fascinating species such as the hourglass frog, the Blue Jeans frog, the impressive bullfrog, also known as "chicken-eating frog", and of course, the most emblematic of Costa Rica: the red-eyed frog. As well as some of the most impressive snakes in the region : the tab viper, the snail, the powerful velvet, the stone hand and coral snakes.

Hopefully, you can also spot nocturnal mammals like sloths and anteaters.

A safe, educational and exciting adventure, ideal for the whole family.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Flashlight
  • Entrance to the Mirador el Silencio Trails
  • English Tour Guide
  • Dinner
  • Bottled water

What to expect

  1. Arenal Volcano
    Pass by
    Let's enter one of the most famous forests in Costa Rica and the world, the tropical rainforest at the foot of 2 volcanoes, the Arenal Volcano and the Cerro Chato Volcano. Our experience will take you to know the history of how our country was formed, the volcanoes in our area, the climate of our area and the observation of the local flora and fauna among which birds such as toucans, tanagers, hummingbirds and parrots stand out, some amphibians and reptiles such as glass frogs, tree frogs, rain frogs and toads such as the humid forest toad or the great giant toad, snakes such as corals, vipers such as the bocaracá, stone hand or the famous velvet, mammals such as coatis, armadillos, opossums, howler monkeys, white-faced monkeys and squirrel monkeys, a wide variety of plants such as orchids, bromeliads, ferns, mosses and flowering plants.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

For this activity we will meet at the reception of Mirador El Silencio 1 minute before the start of the tour.

End point

For this activity we will meet at the reception of Mirador El Silencio 1 minute before the start of the tour.

Pickup details

For the transportation service, you must check in advance if the hotel where you are staying applies the service. The pick-up time varies from one hotel to another, it is confirmed depending on the Hotel where you are staying.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for children under 5 years.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

4.9 (9)

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