Volcan

General Information About Volcan

The volcano hike is a walk of approximately two hours in which you walk through the tropical rainforest where you can see a type of vegetation which is favorable for sighting animals such as monkeys, toucans or sloths. You continue through the dwarf tropical forest, the walk is done on the lava flow of 1968 and you reach the viewpoints where you can see Lake Arenal, the Arenal volcano and Laguna Verde returning through the dwarf forest.

The **Arenal Volcano Tour** in **La Fortuna**, Costa Rica, is one of the most popular experiences for visitors to this area, famous for its lush nature and stunning landscapes. This tour offers a combination of adventure, nature, and spectacular views of the volcano and its surroundings.

### What's included in the Arenal Volcano Tour:

1. **Transportation**: The tour usually includes transportation to and from the visitors' hotel in the La Fortuna or San José area.

2. **Hiking around the volcano**: The tour usually includes a hike along the trails near the Arenal Volcano. These trails allow you to observe the local flora and fauna up close, and also offer excellent views of the volcano and its solidified lava. Some trails lead to the **Arenal Volcano National Park**, where you can see ancient lava formations, volcanic rocks, and panoramic views.

3. **Flora and fauna observation**: During the hike, it is possible to spot a wide variety of animals and plants. Among the most common species are monkeys, birds such as toucans and hummingbirds, and a great diversity of tropical plants.

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