Arenal Natural Night Hike

What to Expect During Your La Fortuna Night Tour!

• Arrival and refreshments:
  • We'll pick you up from your hotel in La Fortuna and take you to La Tigra, a small town nearby. Upon arrival, you'll be welcomed with a refreshing fruit cocktail, setting the stage for your adventure.
• Guided night hike:
  • Your journey begins in the gardens of Mr. Otto, a dedicated landscaper committed to environmental conservation. His vast property, filled with lush secondary forest, serves as a small wildlife refuge, providing a home for species of amphibians, reptiles, small mammals, and birds.
  • Some of the species living in the area include the common rain frogs, tree frogs, bats, moths, alligators, owls, nighthawks, sloths, spiders, and snakes, among others.
  • Over the course of approximately 2 hours, you'll walk along easy trails, perfect for the whole family, hearing frogs chirping and observing other creatures in their natural nocturnal habitat.
• Cultural highlights:
  • Along the way, you'll enjoy panoramic views and visit a traditional Costa Rican house built with beautiful wood. You can also browse homemade souvenirs.
• Delicious dinner:
  • The private tour concludes with a delicious dinner cooked on a traditional wood-burning stove. The meal features fresh, chemical-free products harvested right from Mr. Otto's property, offering a truly authentic taste of Costa Rican cuisine.

Tour Highlights

Every minute counts when traveling, so why not discover some of Costa Rica's nocturnal wonders on a night walk tour in La Fortuna? Under the guidance of expert local guides, you will have the chance to experience the vibrant night-time ecosystem and observe wildlife in its natural habitat.

Logistics information for the tour

What to Bring for the Tour

• • Closed-toed shoes suitable for hiking
• • Long pants
• • Raincoat
• • Sweater
• • Mosquito repellent
• • Camera to capture nice pictures

Important notes