Absolutely amazing! The sights were breathtaking, and the atmosphere was wonderful. Book this, and you won't forget it.
La Fortuna: Horseback Ride to La Fortuna Waterfall

Short Description
Join this 4-hour horseback riding tour from La Fortuna, Costa Rica. Ride through rainforest wildlife, cross a suspension bridge, and cool off at the 65-metre La Fortuna Waterfall. Includes guide, horse & safety gear – book flexible cancellation now!
Description
? Overview
Embark on a scenic horseback riding adventure through the lush rainforest of La Fortuna. Ride along natural jungle trails, surrounded by exotic flora and wildlife, until you reach the breathtaking La Fortuna Waterfall — a 65-meter cascade dropping into emerald pools. This tour offers the perfect mix of nature, adventure, and relaxation.
✨ Highlights
? Enjoy a peaceful horseback ride through the tropical rainforest.
? Spot wildlife such as toucans, monkeys, iguanas, sloths, and parakeets along the route.
? Cross a suspension bridge with incredible views of the jungle canopy.
? Experience the power of the 65-meter La Fortuna Waterfall and swim in its natural pools.
? A short, scenic hike takes you to the base of the waterfall.
? Souvenir photos included, capturing your adventure in nature.
? Full Description
Your journey begins with a gentle horseback ride along forested paths surrounded by lush vegetation and wildlife. As you approach the La Fortuna Waterfall area, you will dismount and continue on foot for a short 15-minute walk. A suspension bridge offers stunning elevated views before you descend the staircase — around 500 steps — to the base of the waterfall.
Once there, you can relax, take photos, or cool off with a refreshing swim in the natural pools created by the waterfall’s powerful flow. The horses are well-trained, making the experience enjoyable even for riders with no previous experience. Throughout the tour, a knowledgeable local guide shares insights about the region’s nature, wildlife, and culture.
? What’s Included
Entrance fee to La Fortuna Waterfall
Local bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
Horse and safety equipment
Souvenir photos
❌ Not Included
Food and drinks
? Not Suitable For
Pregnant women
Children under 11 years
People with heart problems
? What to Bring
Sunglasses
Swimwear
Towel
Biodegradable sunscreen
Sports shoes or water shoes
Long pants for the horseback ride
❤️ Why Travelers Love It
Travelers love this tour for its beautiful scenery, friendly guides, and calm, well-trained horses. The combination of horseback riding, wildlife spotting, jungle views, and the unforgettable La Fortuna Waterfall makes this an ideal adventure for nature lovers. Many reviewers highlight the rewarding swim at the base of the waterfall and say the experience is well worth the climb back up the stairs.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
Value for money! For the day out, the expertise and organisation, this tour is well worth it.
The trip was excellent. Pedro was amazing!
This day was well made from this tour and we just can say we can. It has been fun and the tour was so very good well well done team good.
The way the tour was organized was quite amazing. I have been on many tours before, and the ways that they organized this one was a step above the rest! They truly had something for everyone and really managed to find something that everyone loved. If you’re l…
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