Wonderful day, wonderful tour! The guides made the whole experience. A well organised tour with lots of sights to see.
Horseback riding to La Fortuna Waterfall

Short Description
Experience a magical horseback ride through rainforest and farms near Arenal Volcano, culminating in a swim at La Fortuna Waterfall. Book your 4-hour guided eco-tour from La Fortuna with pickup, bilingual guide, and waterfall access included.
Description
? Overview
Enjoy a scenic horseback riding adventure through Costa Rica’s lush rainforest and farmlands as you journey toward the breathtaking La Fortuna Waterfall. This tour combines gentle riding, nature exploration, and the chance to swim at one of the most iconic waterfalls in the region. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers of all levels.
✨ Highlights
? Peaceful horseback ride through rural landscapes and rainforest trails
? Beautiful views of Arenal Volcano along the route
? Free time to swim in the pristine blue pool at La Fortuna Waterfall
? Opportunities to see birds, wildlife, and tropical plants
?? Guided by experienced bilingual local guides
? Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off within La Fortuna
? Full Description
Your adventure begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in La Fortuna. After meeting your bilingual guide, you’ll be matched with a well-trained horse suited to your riding experience. The journey starts along peaceful trails that pass through farmland and lush tropical forest, offering you beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and Arenal Volcano.
As you ride deeper into nature, you may spot colorful birds, butterflies, and other wildlife that inhabit the rainforest. The ride continues until you reach the entrance path to La Fortuna Waterfall. Here, you’ll dismount and follow a short walking trail that leads to the base of the iconic falls. Expect the refreshing mist of the waterfall and the sound of rushing water as you approach.
Take your time to swim in the natural pool, relax on the rocks, and capture stunning photos. After enjoying this magical spot, you’ll hike back to your horse and begin a calm ride back through the scenic trails. Your guide will share stories, local insights, and interesting facts about the region throughout the experience.
✅ What’s Included
Horseback riding with full riding equipment
Bilingual (English & Spanish) professional guide
Entrance to La Fortuna Waterfall
Hotel pickup and drop-off in the La Fortuna area
? What to Bring
Comfortable closed-toe shoes or hiking footwear
Long pants for horseback riding
Swimwear and a towel
Sunscreen and insect repellent
Water bottle
Camera or phone for photos
❤️ Why Travelers Love It
Travelers enjoy this tour for its perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Guests especially appreciate the calm and friendly horses, the beautiful natural scenery, and the personalized attention from experienced guides. The ability to enjoy both a scenic ride and a refreshing swim at one of Costa Rica’s most famous waterfalls makes it a memorable experience for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
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
Well, what can i say but great fun excellent service great food and we all said what a fab great day and thanks to team. Thanks everyone.
What a fantastic tour! The itinerary was well-planned, and the sights were breathtaking. Definitely worth the investment.
Our guide gave us such a nice insight and an understanding. What can we do to thank? Perfect would not change a thing great wow 5 stars team.
We did just to come to all for there with trip good wow now thanks team all. This day was what all to see with staff just do what team this had to say so great .
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