The tour guide went above and beyond. The way he engaged with us was amazing and made us want to learn more.
Arenal Volcano Hike 1968 Trail

Short Description
Hike the iconic 1968 lava flow of Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna, Costa Rica. Explore volcanic landscapes, learn about natural history, and enjoy breathtaking views on this 4-hour guided adventure.
Description
Overview ?
Experience the dramatic landscapes of Arenal Volcano by hiking the lava flow from the 1968 eruption. Explore the dynamic natural history and geology of La Fortuna, while enjoying panoramic views of the volcano and surrounding rainforest.
Highlights ✨
Guided hike along the lava trail from the 1968 eruption
Stunning views of Arenal Volcano and surrounding landscapes
Learn about the natural history and geology of the area
Chance to see local flora and fauna
Full Description ?
Embark on a 4-hour guided hike across the lava flow from Arenal Volcano’s 1968 eruption. Your guide will share insights into the formation of the lava trails and how life returns to these areas over time. Discover the local ecosystem, spotting unique plants and possibly wildlife as you traverse volcanic terrain. This hike combines adventure, education, and incredible photo opportunities.
What’s Included ✅
Live guide (English and Spanish)
Pickup from multiple hotels in La Fortuna
Guided exploration of the 1968 lava trail
What to Bring ?
Comfortable hiking shoes
Water bottle
Hat and sunscreen
Camera for photos
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
Travelers enjoy this hike for its breathtaking volcano views, educational commentary on volcanic activity, and the opportunity to safely explore a dramatic natural landscape. The trail provides an unforgettable adventure that is suitable for both nature enthusiasts and casual hikers.
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: reservabatour@gmail.com
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
Spectacular Saona and fun party trip! Must do!
Excellent all around cheers team made our 1 day fab. You were really great with all our trip and we give a great team.
Excellent tour! The itinerary was well-planned, and the guide made the whole experience memorable.
I highly recommend this tour. The scenery was stunning, and the guide made it even better. Five stars!
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