Tours in La Fortuna

Live the true
Pura Vida

Sloths, birds, night frogs, volcanoes and waterfalls: discover Costa Rica's biodiversity by day and by night with a local guide who loves his land.

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    experiences
  • Small, personalized
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  • Experienced
    local guide
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Our tours

Experiences that connect you with the best of Costa Rica

Discover La Fortuna's nature by day and by night with a local guide. Tours for travelers looking for real experiences.

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Our signature nature experiences

Wildlife, birds and the rainforest that wakes up after dark.

Sloth-Watching Tour

Observación de perezosos

Sloth-Watching Tour

Walk natural trails with a local guide to spot two- and three-toed sloths, learn about their behavior and their role in the tropical ecosystem.

  • Responsible watching
  • Photography
  • Environmental education
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Birdwatching & Birding Tours

Observación de aves

Birdwatching & Birding Tours

Discover La Fortuna's bird diversity: toucans, oropendolas, hummingbirds and other rainforest species. We use binoculars and a spotting scope so you can enjoy every detail.

Ideal for beginners, enthusiasts and nature photographers.

  • Binoculars & scope
  • Beginners
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Hikes & nature exploration

Volcanoes, waterfalls, hanging bridges and rivers of the northern region.

Mistico Hanging Bridges Hike

Puentes colgantes de Místico

Mistico Hanging Bridges Hike

A rainforest hike along trails and suspension bridges, with chances to spot birds, insects, plants and canopy wildlife.

  • Hanging bridges
  • Forest canopy
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Arenal Volcano Hike

Caminata por el volcán Arenal

Arenal Volcano Hike

Explore trails and old lava fields on the volcano's slopes, learn about its eruptive history and enjoy the volcanic landscape. The route depends on the selected park or property.

  • Lava fields
  • Volcanic history
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La Fortuna Waterfall

Catarata La Fortuna

La Fortuna Waterfall

Visit one of the region's most iconic waterfalls. Enjoy the rainforest, its lush green walls and the chance to swim where conditions and rules allow.

  • Rainforest
  • Swimming if conditions allow
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Río Celeste & Tenorio Volcano National Park

Excursión a Río Celeste

Río Celeste & Tenorio Volcano National Park

A full-day trip to hike the forest, discover the famous blue waterfall and learn about the natural phenomenon behind the river's unique color.

  • Full day
  • National park
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Caño Negro Wildlife Boat Safari

Safari en Caño Negro

Caño Negro Wildlife Boat Safari

Explore wetlands, spot waterbirds and look for reptiles and mammals from a guided boat.

  • By boat
  • Wetlands
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Peñas Blancas River Safari Float

Safari flotante Peñas Blancas

Peñas Blancas River Safari Float

A calm river experience to spot wildlife, birds and riverside vegetation. A great option if you prefer a less intense activity.

Ideal for families and travelers looking for something relaxed.

  • River float
  • Low intensity
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About me

More than a tour.
An experience.

I'm a local guide from La Fortuna, and I want to show you the Costa Rica you live, hear and feel.

Every outing is designed for small groups, real conversations and the time to look around. You're not here to tick places off a list — you're here to take stories home.

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What they say

They left
with more.

“The difference was in the details. We felt we truly got to know La Fortuna.”

— Ana & Marcos ★★★★★

“A perfect day, no rushing, and the best spots to swim and eat.”

— Sophie, Canada ★★★★★

“Our guide turned a tour into one of the favorite stories of our trip.”

— The Miller family ★★★★★

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+506 6375 4891

Prefer email?info@puravidaexplorecr.com
Meeting pointLa Fortuna, San Carlos, Costa Rica