We had awesome weather, and can't express how grateful we are to the tour. Well worth every minute of our time.
Fortuna: Arenal Volcano Rainforest Night Tour (Private)

Short Description
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.
Description
? 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.
✨ Highlights
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.
? Full Description
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.
✅ What’s Included
Experienced naturalist guide
Flashlight for night exploration
Hotel pickup and drop-off in La Fortuna / Palma
Private tour experience
? What to Bring / Important Info
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.
? Why Travelers Love It
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.
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
Amazing trip, great value. This trip was really cheap considering all the great things on offer. Wow!
This tour was a memory I will always cherish. Lots of beautiful sights and the day tour will give me a memory to last a life time!
One of the highlights of our visit, an exciting trip. We tried to cram in so much into the week and were glad to have booked this tour.
This tour was a revelation! I've lived in this region for years, but the guide unlocked hidden stories and showed me perspectives I never considered. It wasn't just about seeing the sights, but truly understanding the history and culture woven into the landsca…
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