Mistico Park Hanging Bridges and Waterfall Tour From La Fortuna

4.8 (65 reviews) La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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Duration1h - 6h
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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish

Overview

Start the adventure by immersing yourself in the tropical rainforest with an exciting hike through the Mistico Hanging Bridges. This 3.2-kilometer trail will take you above the forest canopy, offering a unique perspective of the lush flora and fauna, with breathtaking panoramic views of the mighty Arenal Volcano (weather permitting). Our expert guides will share fascinating insights about the region’s biodiversity, helping you spot exotic birds, playful monkeys, coatis, and a variety of plant species.

After this exhilarating experience, enjoy a delicious Costa Rican lunch, with traditional dishes made from fresh local ingredients. Fuel up for the next part of the adventure.

To end the day, visit the iconic La Fortuna Waterfall. Get ready to descend a scenic trail with 500 steps surrounded by lush greenery to reach the base of this spectacular cascade. Here, you can take a refreshing swim (weather permitting) in its crystal-clear waters and feel the power of nature up close.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Professional Bilingual Guide (Spanish/English)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Transportation is shared with other guests.
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Bottled water
  • Towel

What to expect

Pick Up in La Fortuna Downtown and Místico Park

We start the pick-ups in downtown La Fortuna at 8:40 AM. In some locations, pick-ups may begin a few minutes earlier. After that, we will travel for approximately 30 minutes to Místico Park, where we will begin the first tour, which will last about 2.5 hours.

  1. A 2.5-hour guided hike through a 3.2-kilometer trail featuring stationary and suspended hanging bridges above the rainforest canopy. The position provides views of Arenal Volcano and opportunities to spot wildlife such as sloths, monkeys, toucans, and reptiles.
Lunch in Restaurante el Perezoso

Around 12:00 PM, we will arrive at El Perezoso Restaurant in La Fortuna, where we will enjoy lunch from a special menu for about an hour.

La Fortuna Waterfall

After lunch, we will head to La Fortuna Waterfall, arriving around 13:30, where we will enjoy the second part of the tour. The tour will conclude between 15:00 and 16:00.

  1. A 2-hour visit featuring a descent down a scenic 500-step staircase to the base of a 70-meter cascade, where you can relax or swim in the natural pool.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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