Explore the rainforest around Arenal Volcano by night on a private guided tour. Spot frogs, vipers, and other nocturnal wildlife as you walk through lush jungle trails just outside La Fortuna.
? Overview
Embark on a magical night walk through the rainforest surrounding the Arenal Volcano. This private tour from La Fortuna takes you into the lush jungle under the cover of darkness, led by a naturalist guide who brings the nocturnal world to life. Experience the sights, sounds, and secrets of the rainforest at night, a completely different perspective from daytime tours.
Immerse yourself in the mystery and beauty of the rainforest after dark.
Spot a variety of nocturnal wildlife, including tree frogs, glass frogs, cane toads, and snakes like the eyelash viper.
Learn about the local flora — orchids, mosses, bromeliads, and ferns — in their nighttime state.
Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in La Fortuna.
Private tour ensures personalized attention and a peaceful experience.
Begin your adventure with a short drive from La Fortuna to a private rainforest reserve near Arenal Volcano. As night falls, you will walk along softly lit trails, guided by a knowledgeable naturalist who knows where to find the forest’s hidden wildlife.
Experience the rainforest coming alive at night, hearing the croaks of frogs, spotting nocturnal insects, and possibly seeing snakes moving quietly through the undergrowth. Your guide will explain the ecology and behavior of plants and animals, including the many types of orchids, mosses, bromeliads, and ferns.
This immersive night tour gives you an unforgettable encounter with nature in its most active hours, returning you safely to your hotel with memories and photos to last a lifetime.
Experienced naturalist guide
Flashlight for night exploration
Hotel pickup and drop-off in La Fortuna / Palma
Private tour experience
What to Bring:
Comfortable, closed-toe shoes
Long pants
Rain gear or umbrella
Insect repellent
Light, comfortable clothes
Camera and water
Restrictions / Not Allowed:
No sandals, flip-flops, shorts, or sleeveless shirts
Not suitable for people with severe back problems, recent surgeries, certain heart conditions, or mobility impairments
Know Before You Go:
Terrain is rainforest trails; expect uneven paths and natural obstacles.
Private tour allows for a relaxed pace and personalized guidance.
Guides are highly knowledgeable and passionate about the rainforest.
Private tours offer an intimate, personalized experience.
Thrilling and educational, perfect for wildlife photography and nature enthusiasts.
Offers a unique perspective of the rainforest at night, unseen by most daytime visitors.
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.
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We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
The sites and the people made for an amazing combination. From the start, the tour guides were friendly and energetic. Their attitudes really rubbed off on the group, making for an amazing experience. A lot of different people got a long great, because of the …
Perfect all round and the team just what to help we liked it. Great for trip and can not say how much the tour helped thanks cheers.
A lovely time, music, dancing, and paradise island!
Funny and informative guide. Totally recommended!
With this awesome day trip we loved the local history. The team were great the tour fab and would come again cheers a lot.
