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La Fortuna: 12 Canopy Zip Lines and Forest Walk Guided Trip

Short Description
Fly over the rainforest on 12 thrilling zip lines in La Fortuna, Costa Rica. Enjoy spectacular views of Arenal Volcano, waterfalls, and a walk through the forest — complete with a visit to the Maleku cultural village. 3-hour guided tour with hotel pickup
Description
Overview
Feel the thrill of soaring through the rainforest canopy in La Fortuna on a guided zipline tour unlike any other. You’ll ride in a tractor up into the forest, then glide on 12 zip-line cables above canyons, treetops, and waterfalls. All the while, you’ll soak in jaw-dropping views of the Arenal Volcano and Cerro Chato, and enjoy the lush biodiversity of the tropical forest.
Highlights
Fly across 12 different canopy cables, blending adrenaline with natural beauty.
Experience incredible panoramic views of Arenal Volcano, Cerro Chato, and more.
Zip over two waterfalls — a rare vantage point.
Take a guided 15-minute walk through both primary and secondary rainforest.
Visit the Maleku Cultural Rescue Center to learn about the indigenous Maleku people.
Return in style by tractor, adding a fun and rustic touch to the day.
Full Description
Your adventure begins with a scenic tractor ride of about 3 km through fields up into the heart of the rainforest. From there, you’ll hike briefly (around 15 minutes) on a forest path to reach the first zip-lining platform. Harnessed and ready, you’ll launch into 12 canopy cables that weave through treetops and canyons, offering a unique bird’s-eye perspective of nature. As you glide, the Arenal Volcano and nearby Cerro Chato will frame your ride, and you’ll pass over two spectacular waterfalls. After the ziplines, your guide leads you on a peaceful forest walk to ground your experience in nature. The journey concludes with a meaningful stop at the Maleku Cultural Rescue Center, where you'll learn about the traditions and way of life of the Maleku people. Finally, you ride back via tractor, completing a full-circle adventure.
What’s Included
Round-trip transportation from your hotel in La Fortuna
Professional bilingual (English/Spanish) guides
Safety equipment for ziplining
A 3 km tractor ride to the start point
12 zipline cables through the forest canopy
15-minute forest walk (primary + secondary rainforest)
Stunning viewpoints of Arenal Volcano and two waterfalls
Visit to the Maleku Cultural Rescue Center / Natural Sanctuary
Return to the meeting point by tractor
What to Bring / Prepare
Long pants — for comfort and safety while ziplining
Closed-toe, sturdy shoes — hiking or sneakers work best
Water — stay hydrated during the walk and ride
Camera — for capturing spectacular views of the volcano, waterfalls, and forest
Biodegradable insect repellent — to protect against mosquito bites
(Optional) Rain jacket or poncho — weather in the rainforest can change quickly
Restrictions / Important Info
Not suitable for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for people with heart conditions, back problems, or recent surgeries
Alcohol and drugs are not allowed during the tour
? Why Travelers Love It
The tour combines adventure and nature beautifully — ziplining gives a rush, but the walk and viewpoints offer serene, memorable moments.
The Maleku village visit is a highlight — it adds cultural depth, making the tour more than just a ziplining experience.
The guides are professional and caring, helping everyone feel safe and comfortable.
The tractor ride at both ends gives a rustic, charming feel and makes the whole journey feel like a true rainforest expedition.
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
Beautiful place to visit but the tour made it even more fun! I couldn't have enjoyed it more, especially with the team who made it all worthwhile.
Exceeded my expectation, an excellent experience! An affordable tour to take everyone. This is a good starting point.
Absolutely loved this activity. Saona Island is a must!
Amazing trip, friendly guide. Highly recommend!
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