The tour that has it all!!

In this tour we will proudly show you the spectaculair nature that La Fortuna area has to offer. We will take you allong rivers, over high hanging bridges, jungle staircases, mountain trails, the magnificent la Fortuna waterfall, butterfly garden, Maleku Indian village, giant tree forest, el lago verde, lava rock fields, the highest scenic Arenal viewpoint, Wildlife watching and to end visit a Hot spring resort with natural mineral hotwater. All of this including, entrance fees, expert guide, warm typical lunch, fruitbreak, coffee break, cacique cocktail

Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall, Hot Springs Full Day Tour

North Fields Cafe offers a two hour local family owned experience in Costa Rica, located close to Arenal Volcano area and its hot springs

North Fields Cafe: Craft Specialty Coffee and Chocolate Tour

The balsa river is the best white water rafting choice in the northern area of Costa Rica this great class 3 &4 on the upper part,

Balsa River for an adventure you won’t forget anytime soon! Stop along the way to rest a bit, do a little swimming, and enjoy some fresh Costa Rica fruit. After white water rafting, you will get a clean towel and a water bottle, and we’ll take you to a local restaurant to have a Costa Rica style lunch

Daily tours leave at 08:30 am from La Fortuna for our Class IV White Water Rafting Adventure on the Balsa  River and includes round trip transportation from local La Fortuna hotels, all equipment, guides, fruit on the river, towels, water, & costarican lunch. We come back to La Fortuna town at 13:30.

This tour is appropriate for anyone with 12 years and older.

Upper Balsa River White Water Rafting Class 3/4 in Costa Rica

This 2.5-hour journey with your professional guide down a lush Costa Rican river offers the thrill of big waves and excitement for the whole family. Navigate 10 kilometers of white water rapids, stop along the way to rest a bit, do a little swimming, and enjoy some fresh Costa Rica fruit.  After white water rafting, enjoy a Costa Rica style lunch at a local restaurant.

Balsa River White Water Rafting class 2/3 in Costa Rica

The experts will induce you to discover the wonderful secrets of this forest that is a natural sanctuary. One of the benefits of having the guidance of a specialist is their wide knowledge of the species that inhabit the reserve, which allows you to observe more species both in the canopy and the forest floor.

The expert eye of the guide will give you a valuable opportunity to appreciate the balance of the mystical life that happens to every moment during the guided tour.

Mistico Park Hanging Bridges Guided Tour

Rafting Class III & IV 

The grandest canyon of the Balsa River, experience the excitement, serenity, joy and enchanting beauty of the river as it transforms this divine chasm and those who venture down it.

You will be accompanied by expert river guides and safety kayakers,You’ll combine exciting rapids with the chance to admire beautiful nature.

Once to enjoy our fresh locally grown tropical fruits and again for a delicious, authentic Costa Rican Organic lunch, you’ll also learn about the growing, harvesting, production of chocolate, medical plants, fruits and sugar cane.

Finally, you will learn about sugar cane in Costa Rica. Your guide will help you extract sugar cane in a traditional fashion, and you’ll get to enjoy a glass of pure sugar cane juice. A sweet ending for an amazing adventure!

White Water Rafting Class III & IV

Sloth’s Territory is a private reserve located in El Tanque, less than 10 minutes away from La Fortuna downtown (Arenal Volcano). 
The place, managed by the Rodriguez Perez Family, it’s a truly gem with vibrant flora & fauna. 
The observation hike, a truly enigmatic experience is developed through a safe path. this trail runs the reserve along La Havana River, and offers the opportunity to observe many kind of animals in it’s natural habitat. 
Two & three-toed sloths, opossums, red frogs, porcupines, different kind of birds such as; Toucans, Tanagers, Royal Flycatchers, Hummingbirds, Parrots, Honeycreepers, Cinnamon Woodpeckers, enrich the activity. 
Our expert guide will carefully show you, all our different attractions and will give you through a unique lifetime experience. 
The tour includes a trained guide during the whole hike with professional telescope and it finish with a break to enjoy our more selected seasonal fruits (most of them from our organic field).

Sloths Watching Tour through Sloth's Territory

This tour will bring you up close and personal with some of Costa Rica’s 

most-adorable, furry critters as they simply hang out at among the 

treetops near the Arenal Volcano. The sloth is one of our 

most-endearing icons here in the rainforests of Costa Rica and this tour 

has been developed for nature enthusiasts who would like to take an 

easy going drive around the picturesque Arenal Volcano area as your 

eagle-eyed, professional, bilingual guide finds the favorite hiding places 

of the 2-toed, and 3-toed sloth. And as a bonus, you’ll also have the 

chance to see monkeys, brightly-colored toucans, elusive iguanas, and 

poison dart frogs. 

What to bring: rain gear, camera, insect repellent, and binoculars. 

Includes: Transportation, certified nature guide, water, and costarricense coffee break.

Costa Rica Sloth Tour in La Fortuna

We have 4 descents, 2 canopy lines, 3 jumps to natural pools, lockers, showers and trails. We maintain the protocols required by the Ministry of Health

Waterfall Rappelling, Ziplining, Pool Jumping, Hiking with Lunch

With the view of the majestic Arenal Volcano, enjoy the sweetest rainforest experience, discovering the ancient secrets of chocolate: from its discovery and use, in tropical America, to the processing of the product we know and enjoy today. A hands on program, that lets you eat all the chocolate you want. Enjoy this journey through the history, culture, traditions and the flavor.

Rainforest Chocolate Tour from La Fortuna

The Sarapiquí River is one of the most exuberant rivers in the area with continues rapids class 4 and 3 for over 2 hours, with lots of wildlife during the descent like sloths, monkeys, toucan’s and more. 

This river is considered a Natural Monument of Costa Rica due to its nature and cultural history. The 3,739-hectare La Selva Biological Station is located in this region, one of the three most important neotropical ecological research and conservation stations in Costa Rica, owned by the Organization for Tropical Studies.

In simple words you can enjoy the adrenaline and nature offered by our rafting tours, inside one of the most important biologicals territories in the world.


Sarapiqui River Extreme White Water Rafting Class IV

The Don Olivo Chocolate tour is the best way to know, where the best products of Costa Rica come from, including the best type of Chocolate in the world, coffee(optional), tropical fruits, spices, like vanilla, rum, sugar cane, we have a farm of chocolate of 1600 trees where we produce organic Chocolate since 96 years ago cacao criollo!! Come and anjoy the flavors

Don Olivo Chocolate Tour

"Elevate your adventure with a unique and captivating half-day journey. Join our guided experience and prepare to be amazed as you soar above canyons, through pristine forests, and alongside cascading waterfalls. 

We're the only zipline that crosses above one of the most visited natural wonders in Arenal, the famous La Fortuna Waterfall, offering a unique and breathtaking point of view.

Feel the adrenaline surge as you conquer our thrilling zip line course and take in the awe-inspiring scenery of the Arenal Volcano. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the beauty and excitement of Costa Rica's natural wonders. Don't miss out!"

Arenal 12 Zipline Cables Experience Fly over La Fortuna Waterfall

White Water Rafting Class II & III!!

A fun combination of whitewater thrills and areas where the water is docile enough to jump in and go for a swim. This is perfect for a family adventure and for beginners. Wildlife abound in this section of the Balsa so keep an eye out for sloths, iguanas, howler monkeys and a vast array of tropical birds. However this trip is not all about relaxation. The rolling, tumbling class 2-3 rapids will be enough to bring laughter and excitement to the whole family. The trip will be guided by our awesome and safe guides that could make a puddle of mud fun. As with every trip, there will be one stop for locally grown, organic fruits and another stop for an authentic Costa Rican lunch, you’ll also learn about the growing, harvesting, production of chocolate, medical plants, fruits and sugar cane.

White Water Rafting Class II and III

Don Juan Tours Arenal is a family business that through its tours teach visitors the whole process behind two very important products worldwide, Coffee and Chocolate. 
At this Coffee and Chocolate Tour, we will teach you the entire Coffee process, from the seed to the delicious cup of coffee. 
Once the coffee tour is finished, we will start with the sweetest part of the tour, the delicious chocolate. Like coffee, we will talk about the entire Chocolate process, from the seed to the delicious chocolate bar and we will end up selecting some members of the group to grind the cacao beans and make their own chocolate bar. Once finished you will have the opportunity to taste several types of chocolate such as Dark Chocolate, Milk Chocolate and White Chocolate.


Coffee and Chocolate Regular Tour

In Eden Chocolate Tour you'll experience an hour and 45 minutes tour. A first part is held in our cocoa organic plantation where the visitor can see the cocoa flower, the cocoa trees, the fermentation and sun-dried process of the cocoa beans. 

A second part is inside the Ranch where the visitor can roast and grind the cocoa beans; also the conching and refining process of the chocolate. 

At the end, the visitor can make his own chocolate bonbons.

La Fortuna Eden Chocolate Tour

It’s an outdoor hiking tour through the rain forest with the help of a naturalistic guide to look for the sloths in the wild. We’ll be finding an average of four to six sloths in the area.
We have about 2 miles trails with a rich biodiversity so we also be able to appreciate some birds, frogs, insects and other wildlife around.
This adventure takes almost two hours to be done but it’s a gentile hike in a flat land 30 acres property.
The trails are mostly under shade with some open areas so you only we’ll need some bug spray.

Sloth Watching Trail

La Fortuna Waterfall is located within Arenal Volcano National Park, where the temperatures are between 18° and 35° Celsius, which generates abundant vegetation and diversity of fauna. This natural monument is admired by more than 100,000 tourists from around the world every year. La Fortuna Waterfall is generated by the waters of the Fortuna River and its small tributaries, which are born in the mountains of the park. Among the reliefs that can be mentioned are the Cerro de los Perdidos, Placas de Mayo, and Cerro Chato, which are supported on rocky bases of great geological value and enrich the scenic beauty of the place.


Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket

Immerse yourself in an unparalleled adventure by booking our thrilling canyoning and waterfall rappelling, in the enchanting setting of Pocosol Forest. Situated near the renowned Children's Eternal Rainforest and nestled within the majestic Peñas Blancas River Canyon, this activity will offer you the chance to conquer four waterfalls in a dreamlike natural environment.

What makes this activity so unique and intriguing? Not only will you face the challenge of descending down crystal-clear cascades, but you will also experience an authentic encounter with the biodiversity that surrounds these aquatic wonders. Our expert guides will provide you with precise instructions for safe rappelling, and they will also share their deep knowledge of the local ecology and the importance of preserving these ecosystems. From the roar of the water to the lush vegetation enveloping you, every moment on this activity is an opportunity to connect with nature in its purest form. 

Canyoning Adventure Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal Volcano

After receiving instructions by your certified guides, practice your rafting skills before embarking on this rafting tour. Paddle along the scenic, and exciting Balsa river. Stop along the way for lunch, fresh fruits, beverages, or to take a refreshing plunge in the Balsa River.

White Water River Rafting Class II-III from La Fortuna-Arenal

This is a real ATV experience, this ATV tour combines nature, culture and adventure. 

The Jungle and Maleku's ATV tour run 90% by private property, this make the tour unique, because all this atractions are protect it and maintenance by Outback, also, this tou goes in back road, jungle and vegetation, perfect places to find wildlife. 

Everyone will love our secret jungle trail which will lead you across rivers and through local wetlands and the best lookout points to photography the majestic Arenal Volcano. 

You will see some of the surrounding scenery and talk about the history, nature, and culture of the area. 

Driver license or driver permit is required to drive the ATVS

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Arenal Volcano ATV Guided Experience in La Fortuna

It is a unique experience, in a beautiful primary forest, which has received as little modification as possible by man. We have an expert guide who will make your tour unforgettable, educational and interactive.
In addition, we can assure you 100% that you will be able to spot sloths, you will have the opportunity to take excellent photographs of the wildlife found in this paradise forest.

Sloth and Monkey Wild Life Tour 

On this tour you will go to the Tenorio Volcano National Park. In this park you will witness the rare phenomena of the blue river. The hike itself is medium tough and takes about 4 hours. It takes you to the stunningly beautiful waterfall, a high lookout point and the place where you can see the river change color. After the hike you will enjoy lunch and have some free time to take a quick dip in the river before heading back to La Fortuna.

Rio Celeste Full Day Tour From La Fortuna

North Fields Cafe is a local family owened farm in La Fortuna with a very authentic and unique experience about coffee, chocolate and costarican culture. 

Craft Specialty Coffee and Chocolate Tour at North Fields

You will see La Fortuna Waterfall and the Arenal ecological park.

Nice and not very intense hikes and amazing views of our nature attractions, places to swim and interact with the enviroment knowledgeable tour guides always taking care of you and spotting wildlife or providing important information of our very cultural and nature area.

Combo La Fortuna Waterfall, Volcano Hike & Hotsprings

This cooking class farm to table is hands-on experience. All depending on the season, we will collect what there is available in our farm. 
We will show you and explain all the plants and tree we have. 
You will learn about old Costa Rican culture & cooking techniques. 
The food will be cook in an open wood-fire kitchen. 



Farm to Table Cooking Class 

-Tour of the Coffee

We will know the complete history and importance of coffee for Costa Rica; In addition, we will know the complete process of elaboration; from planting the seed to tasting a cup of 100% pure Costa Rican coffee.

  -Tour of the Chocolate

We will return to the past to know its origin, history and 100% traditional process in honor of our ancestors. We will be able to see their different stages and varieties of cocoa.
- Both tours include tastings; In addition, we teach the process and history of sugarcane in the traditional Costa Rican way and its derivatives

Chocolate and Coffee Tour

Discover the Costa Rica Rainforest from above.
The Arenal Volcano Hanging Bridges hike offers an amazing view of the rainforest. This easy and self guided hike is wonderful for nature lovers of all ages.
Along the trails inside this private natural reserve of nearly 250 hectares of Tropical Rainforest, you might encounter leaf-cuter ants, wild boars, vipers, tarantulas, poisonous dart frogs, toucans, monkeys and sloths and other Costa Rica Wildlife.


Hanging Bridges Self-Guided Walk 

 • 5 Rappels, 3 of which descend through waterfalls. 
 • 2 ziplines surrounded by lush natural rainforest.
 • Experienced, patient, and friendly bilingual tour guides.
 • Unique rappels with ascending difficulties, providing a more balanced adrenaline experience.
 • A single guided rappel offered halfway through the tour provides a sense of relief for the inexperienced client and an adrenaline rush for the experienced rappeller.
 • A 60 meter waterfall marks the finish line for the final descent of this tour.



Canyoning Waterfall Rappeling Maquique Adventure Near To Arenal Volcano

The Sloth Tour at Jungle Life stands out because it allows you to experience nature in an authentic and responsible way. Unlike other tours, here you’ll have the chance to observe sloths in their natural habitat, without interfering with their behavior or disturbing their environment. Additionally, the tour is guided by passionate local conservation experts who share unique insights about the region's biodiversity. This ethical approach, combined with the lush beauty of the tropical rainforest and the opportunity to spot other exotic species, makes every moment of this tour truly unforgettable.

Tour Hours
You can arrive between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM to enjoy this incredible tour.

Sloth Tour in the Rainforest from Costa Rica

Come and enjoy this unique excursion on the Peñas Blancas River, immerse yourself into a rainforest river ecosystem watching a variety of arboreous and aquatic animals.

You will enjoy the best animals behavor and feel the real wild life in this amazing experience. 

Safari Float and wild life experience in Arenal 

SStart your day with an exhilarating adventure in La Fortuna! This tour kicks off with a guided hike around the Arenal Volcano, where you’ll explore the stunning trails that wind through lush rainforests and offer breathtaking views of the iconic peak. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights about the volcano's history, geology, and the diverse wildlife that thrives in the area, including monkeys, colorful birds, and unique flora.

After your invigorating hike, enjoy a delicious local lunch to recharge your energy. Then, it's time to relax in the natural hot springs river, where you can soak in the warm, mineral-rich waters surrounded by the serene beauty of nature. This perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation creates an unforgettable day in the heart of Costa Rica.

Highlights:

Guided morning hike around Arenal Volcano
Delicious local lunch included
Relaxation in a natural hot springs river
Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike

Morning Volcano Hike, Lunch & Hot Springs River

Spend your afternoon exploring two of La Fortuna’s most iconic experiences—Arenal Volcano and its rejuvenating natural hot springs. Begin your journey with a guided hike around the base of the magnificent Arenal Volcano, one of Costa Rica’s most famous landmarks. As you walk through lush rainforest trails, your guide will share fascinating stories of the volcano’s history and point out local wildlife, including tropical birds, monkeys, and other creatures that inhabit the area.

After your adventure-filled hike, unwind in a serene natural hot springs river, where you can soak in the warm, mineral-rich waters. Surrounded by tropical scenery, this is the perfect way to relax and let the soothing waters melt away any tension, offering a peaceful end to your day.

Highlights:

Afternoon hike around the base of Arenal Volcano
Learn about the volcano's history and spot wildlife
Relax in a natural hot springs river
Ideal for those seeking adventure followed by peaceful relaxation

Afternoon Arenal Volcano and Natural Hot Springs River 

Costa Rican Coffee and Chocolate Crafting Experience: North Fields Cafe

Our adventure begins at the private farm La Naciente, just minutes from La Fortuna downtown. Here, we’ll set off on muddy trails through the primary rainforest. We start with a safety briefing and a practice circuit to get comfortable with the ATVs. Then, we head out onto the crazy trails of La Naciente, driving through challenging paths surrounded by lush vegetation and local wildlife. Along the way, we stop at Quebrada Platanillo, a micro-basin of the Arenal River that supplies water, and this is also where we can spot the impressive Watusi bulls, famous for their distinctive horns.
Next, we visit the picturesque village of La Guaria which keeps the “fortuneños” culture, where we explore its church and its old local store (pulpería). We continue along open trails, crossing natural puddles, until we reach the Arenal River, where we take a break to capture photos and enjoy the scenery.
On the way back, we stop at Rancho La Poza for a snack and some relaxation in its outdoor pool. 


The Best ATV Adventure: Muddy Trails, Wildlife & Arenal Views

Unique Caño Negro is one of the most amazing trips for incredible birdwatching in Costa Rica.

Our tour starts in La Fortuna at 7:30 am. On the way to Caño Negro you will have the opportunity to learn about numerous agricultural plantations of Costa Rica such as yucca, papaya, pineapple, sugar cane and oranges.

Then we will arrive at the "El Caiman" restaurant, where we will enjoy a welcome drink and snack, before the boat tour on the "Rio Frio" river.

Here we will have 2 hours to see egrets, herons, monkeys, caimans, iguanas, bats and a variety of flora.

An excellent Costa Rican typical meal will be waiting for us, back at El Caiman Restaurant and while we have lunch, we can talk about the unforgettable experiences on the river.

Indispensable practice friendly to the environment: BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE.

Wildlife Boat Trip Caño Negro 

A unique way to experience Costa Rica's natural beauty and wildlife. Slowly floating down the Peñas Blancas River in a raft. With rainforest on both sides of the river, makes you surround by nature and wildlife. Family friendly experience, you bilingual nature guide will explain step by step about the environment.
The drive to the Peñas Blancas river is only 20 minutes. The float takes about two hours with a small fruit break half way down. When we get back to La Fortuna, we provide a typical organic Costa Rican lunch. We make you homemade coffee and take you for a small walk up behind the restaurant, to show you how we grow organic. We finish with a sugarcane demonstration where you get to take the pure sugarcane juice.



Safari Float

Our tour takes place on trails adjacent to the tropical forest. First we will visit a frog sanctuary where Red-eyed frogs abound. Then we will walk through trails to see more species of amphibians and surprises from the jungle. The concert offered by the frogs will accompany you throughout the tour!


Night tour through the Tropical Forest at Tifakara


We are the only company that offers an authentic night hike inside the Rainforest, at the base of the majestic Arenal Volcano. We are also the only local company certified as Family & Kids Friendly, ideal for all ages.

Accompanied by an expert naturalist guide who will make this experience educational, safe and fascinating. We will explore the trails of Mirador El Silencio, one of the best areas of La Fortuna, in a privileged environment for its proximity to the volcano.

We will look for emblematic frogs such as the hourglass frog, Blue Jeans frog, bullfrog and red-eyed frog. 

In addition, you will be able to observe exotic insects, snakes such as the tab viper, Velvet, Stone Hand and coral snakes.
With any luck, we'll also see sloths, possums and anteaters.

A safe, educational and unforgettable experience in the heart of the Costa Rican rainforest in La Fortuna.



Night Walk Around The Arenal Volcano

Travelers will be able to swim in the Celeste river in beautiful natural pool something not available and forbidden in the national park.
No waiting lines or crawly tourist destination
Not a commercial tour, travels will experience a personalize tour by a local guided and owner

Rio Celeste Horseback Riding Tour

 Discover one of the hidden mysteries of Costa Rica tucked next to the TENORIO´S VOLCANO. Here we will hike through the beautiful rainforest. Along the way, we will visit the BLUE LAGOON and LOS TEÑIDEROS, a place where two streams with different minerals and chemical composition meet and change color to a heavenly turquoise blue. At the last stop we will enjoy the magnificent RIO CELESTE WATERFALL. We also will stop at our beautiful spot to swim on the river, relax, share and to have a delicious costarican lunch.


Río Celeste Nature Hike and Swimming experience at the blue river

Come lets Float Down the Peñas Blancas river, trying to see any type of wildlife and mother nature will fulfill all of our needs, in the land where we are "Pura Vida".

La Fortuna Wildlife Safari Float Tour

This is an educational tour at a Wildlife Rescue Center located close to La Fortuna. It is a great chance for you to see wild animals, visit their enclosures, learn about the conservation efforts and have fun. It is a perfect, family friendly activity for all.

Wildlife Rescue Center Tour in Costa Rica

A unique experience of enjoying the majestic celestial river and its beautiful vegetation making a descent in a float between the rapids and the backwaters that only the celestial river and its vegetation can offer you.

Tubing in Rio Celeste

This tour is ideal for those who want to take advantage of every minute in Costa Rica, discovering some of the country’s nocturnal wonders in a night hike. We will begin our tour in a small town known as La Tigra, located just 30 minutes from La Fortuna. Once we arrive, we will take the trail in to a small patch of rainforest in the process of regeneration with some mirrored lakes, which facilitate wildlife observation. You can expect to see species like nocturnal birds and mammals, insects, amphibians, bats, and more.

Rainforest Night Walk and Authentic Costa Rican Dinner from La Fortuna

Our night walk invites you to explore an authentic rainforest just outside the charming town of La Fortuna. Perfect for families with young children, this tour is ideal for those seeking a safe yet thrilling adventure. With well-maintained and accessible trails, this experience is suitable for anyone without mobility restrictions and offers a rare chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant nocturnal life of the tropical rainforest.

Expert Guides and Small Groups for a Personalized Experience
Enjoy the tranquility and personalized attention of our certified, professional guides, leading groups of up to 8 participants (exceptions can be made upon request). Our passionate guides ensure that each tour is both educational and unforgettable.

Night Tour La Fortuna

Join us to the heart of Tenorio Volcano to discover the mistery of the minerals that produces an reaction that makes a natural color river into a marvelous light blue color; right where Buena Vista river and Roble river merge (Both rivers come from the Volcano) there is magic that turns the color of the river as a result of the different concentrations of minerals, the natural chemicals mix cause a reaction between sulfur from the volcano and calcium carbonate from the rain, making one of the most beautiful attractions in Costa Rica. On the tour we will take to the breathtaking waterfall called “Bride’s veil” which is the best part of this adventure, also we will take you to the Tenorio Volcano view point, thermos mineral hot springs and volcanic mud ponds. This adventure is waiting for you, words are not enough; the beauty of this place speaks for itself.

Rio Celeste Hike & Tenorio Volcano Hike

White Water Rafting class II & III 

A fun combination of whitewater thrills and areas where the water is docile enough to jump in and go for a swim. This is perfect for a family adventure and for beginners, this adventure the plus is that is closer than any one just a 30 minutes away from La Fortuna is the only one that you can really  have a clear view of the volcano and even the famous Cerro Chato that is next to the Arenal volcano. 

Leaving at 14:00 everyday. 

Turning back at 18:00  

Includes: transportation, fruits, adventure guide. 

This adventure is special for families, beginners or people that just want to do white water rafting in the afternoon. 

This is going to be very exotic like nothing before with the best views you can imagine.  

  

 

White Water Rafting Class II & III in the AFTERNOON

Discover the best coffee, chocolate, and sugarcane tour in La Fortuna, an experience that blends tradition, culture, and flavor. In our tour, you won’t just learn about the artisanal process behind these products; you’ll take part in it! Enjoy the aroma of freshly roasted coffee, taste handcrafted chocolate, and sweeten your day with fresh sugarcane juice. With expert guides and a stunning natural setting, we offer an authentic and unforgettable experience. Come and taste the true flavors of Costa Rica!

Coffee, Chocolate and Sugarcane Tour La Fortuna

Baldi is considered the World's Largest hot springs, it is located in La Fortuna, San Carlos, Costa Rica.Amidst the tropical rainforest, these 25 thermal water pools are filled by crystalline waterfalls, for the use and enjoyment of the visitors.

 The purity of the water will make you feel like you are floating in an oasis of healing, with birds singing around you and the sound of falling water that invites you to relax and recover your well-being and quality of life. This exuberant resort, at the base of the Arenal Volcano, has everything you need in one place. It offers amazing hospitality and a variety of attractions to enjoy throughout this lengthy 10-hour package that is packed full of fun and relaxation. Increase your adrenaline by venturing into the spectacular water slides that start at the highest point of the Baldi pool resort and experience a complete adventure with your whole family combining nature, recreation, rest and relaxation!

Baldi Hot Springs Day Pass with Optional Meals

- You will enjoy the only canopy tour on the slopes of the Arenal Volcano
- You will be on the only canopy tour that uses the double rope system, using a sliding and an extra one for added security.
- We are a 100% accessible park, so anyone can do the activity.
- The whole family can do it, in Ecoglide we accept children from 3 years, to adults of 90 years.
- On the tour you will have incredible views of the Arenal Volcano, the town of La Fortuna and the Rain Forest.
- Being in the forest, you can almost always observe different animals in the area.
- At the end of the tour, you will have a complimentary drink.
- If you have nothing to keep the memory with, you can opt for our professional photographers to take care of it.

Canopy & Tarzan Swing In The Base of The Arenal Volcano

Great for relaxing without the crowds, perfect for couples and for friends looking for a special revitalizing experience. Spend a day at Paradise Hot Springs Resort and relax in natural thermal water pools and jacuzzis of different temperatures (35ºC/95ºF to 41ºC/104ºF) with focused hydromassage for back, legs, and feet. The Resort also respects a maximum capacity of visitors to provide a peaceful atmosphere. There is a parking area within the property, changing rooms and toilets, showers, SPA, restaurant, and swim-up bar. Pool areas are designed to provide relaxation; you will find reclinable beds, sun umbrellas, and soothing music. All of the necessary elements for a magnificent and relaxing experience.

Skip the Line: Mineral Hot Springs Full Day Ticket w/ Optional Lunch or Dinner

Going deep into the insides of the earth is possible with this tour. Underground trails will lead us through grottoes and chambers exploring a world indifferent to light.

Venado Caves Underground Experience from La Fortuna

The tubing tour is the great activity where you can get to know the best landscapes of the Celestial River and its great energy is a tour to enjoy nature with a brush of adventure

Tubing in Rio Celeste: A Perfect Blend of Nature and Adventure

Soar over 11 waterfalls on Costa Rica’s longest canopy tour with 18 zipline cables.
Breathtaking views of the ocean, mountains, and lush rainforest, all from a unique perspective.
A combination of adventure and relaxation, with thrilling activities like rappelling and opportunities to cool off in a waterfall pool.
Perfectly designed for small groups, led by professional bilingual guides who prioritize your safety and fun.
Transportation options available from nearby areas, making it easy to include this unforgettable experience in your Costa Rica itinerary.

Ultimate Mega Zipline Adventure: 18 Lines Over 11 Waterfalls

The only afternoon rafting tour in Arenal Volcano.

If you are one of those people who sleeps late or want to take advantage of the morning for another activity, then this is the best rafting option for your family and friends.

The Sarapiqui River is the perfect couple or family adventure, with fewer participants than the morning tour, giving a more private feeling. The rapids are perfect for first-time paddlers looking for a challenge or families interested in fun, set in the lowlands of the rain forest, you’ll get breathtaking views of tropical birds and lush jungle landscapes.

Rio Sarapiqui Rafting Class III (afternoon tour)

This tour is perfect for those who do not want much walking, but plenty of opportunities to observe and photograph the natural beauty and wildlife. The raft makes for a quiet and peaceful trip, where you will only occasionally need to lightly paddle to avoid an obstacle. Its material allows it to be light, highly buoyant, and stable without affecting the river floor as it passes nor disturbing the animals that inhabit it.
The boat captain is also an experienced naturalist guide with great knowledge to interpret the ecosystem and provide interesting information about it. His experience has also given him a unique ability to locate species in the dense vegetation, even those with camouflage and mimicry adaptations.

Peñas Blancas River Safari Float 

With the help of Doña Chela, you will learn about the preparation of traditional Costa Rican dishes with products from the garden and the oldest way in the heat of the wood-fired kitchen.

Costa Rica The Chela Cooking Experience 

This is one of the most beautiful environmental projects in Costa Rica, Arenal Hanging Bridges is a combination of trails and hanging bridges situated near Volcano Arenal. This nature preserve shelters a great variety of flora and fauna including many native and migratory birds. These 3.1 kilometers of trails include views of Arenal Volcano, crossing of 14 bridges (6 are hanging bridges), and an opportunity to appreciate the great diversity that is typical of the rain-forest.
 With our local experts guides we will try to find animals around the paths and explain about their environment. 

Arenal Hanging Bridges in Mistico Park

Ride through the tropical rain forest and among a great variety of flora and fauna, to the majestic La Fortuna Waterfall.

Arenal Horseback Riding to La Fortuna Waterfall 

 Bijagua is a unique town in a privileged location. We have access for this tour limited to a certain number of people per day so as not to affect the natural habitat of the animals.
 The tour is personalized to each group depending on the time you have.
Each guide on this tour is trained to offer you the most accurate information about the biodiversity of Spring Paradise Bijagua.
You decide what time to leave: 8:00 am, 10:00 am, 12:30 pm or 2:00 pm
 

Excellent Wildlife Tour in Bijagua de Upala

The northern zone of Costa Rica is blessed with the most beautiful landscapes and incredible rivers for rafting. 

With an excellent level of water throughout the year, Balsa River will allow you to enjoy the best rafting experience if you're a novice. If you are an expert you will enjoy it the most, thanks to its beautiful surroundings, challenging rapids, and good waves that may request you a good maneuver from time to time. 

Best of all: just 30 minutes from your hotel in La Fortuna.

White Water Rafting (Class III) with lunch - Arenal Area

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Costa Rica's lush rainforest on the Mistico Hanging Bridges Guided Tour! This immersive adventure begins as you stroll along a network of suspended bridges that soar above the treetops, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the iconic Arenal Volcano.

Your expert guide will lead you through this enchanting ecosystem, sharing fascinating insights into the unique flora and fauna that thrive in this vibrant environment. Keep your eyes peeled for a variety of wildlife, including colorful birds, playful monkeys, and other fascinating creatures native to the region. The bridges themselves offer a thrilling perspective, allowing you to appreciate the rainforest from above while connecting with nature like never before.

This tour is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking an unforgettable experience in one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful settings.



Mistico Hanging Bridges AM or PM, Guide & Transport

Are you ready to live the best Rafting experience in Costa Rica, join us and be part of this unique adventure full of adrenaline in the Sarapiqui River. An activity for the whole family, where children from 7 years old and up can participate in this wonderful journey.
Indispensable practice friendly to the environment: BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE.

Arenal Rafting Experience Sarapiquí Class 2-3 

Take the best white-water rafting trip! Paddle your way through Sarapiqui river, while surrounded by tropical scenery of the Costa Rican rain forest. Half way down, we will make a break and provide you with a little fruit snack, before we again continue down the rapids. 
After about 2 hours, we drive back to La Fortuna and reward you with a delicious organic lunch at our restaurant. We make you homemade coffee and take you for a small walk up in our organic farm behind the restaurant. Here we will show you how we grow all the organic food. The best way to finish the day, is with a sugarcane demonstration, where you will get to taste the pure sugarcane juice and also the alcohol. 

Sarapiqui rafting with organic farm

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in La Fortuna Arenal by exploring Ecocentro Danaus Natural Reserve. Wander through a meticulously preserved forest, a haven for local wildlife, on a 1 km (0.6 miles) trail designed for families, couples, and curious individuals, this guided journey promises an enriching experience.

Allocate 1-2 hours for your visit, to fully savor the richness of this 3-hectare sanctuary dedicated to conservation and environmental education. Meander at a gentle pace, immersing yourself in the diverse flora and fauna thriving in their undisturbed habitat. Don't miss the captivating indigenous cultural exhibition by the Maleku, offering valuable insights into their heritage.
Embark on a journey of unhurried discovery amid nature's wonders at Ecocentro Danaus. Walk slowly, observe carefully, and let the unpredictable charm of the environment unfold, revealing the true essence of this well-preserved ecosystem—a must-visit option in La Fortuna Arenal.

La Fortuna Birds, Butterfly Garden, sloths GROUP Guided Tour 2hrs

Embark on an exciting tubing adventure on the Celeste River, perfect for those looking for an unforgettable experience. Glide through the crystal-clear waters of this iconic river, surrounded by lush nature and impressive landscapes. Immerse yourself in the serenity and splendor of natural pools and volcanic clay, all while enjoying the thrill of the descent.

Our tour includes a certified bilingual guide who will accompany you at all times, guaranteeing your safety and enriching the experience with his local knowledge. Plus, we'll capture every moment with GoPro cameras so you can relive this adventure over and over again.

Don't miss the opportunity to combine fun, adventure and the natural beauty of the Celeste River in a single tour. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime!

 The perfect way to get to know Costa Rican culture and take part in some of our most important activities in Costa Rica: cooking, eating and dancing!

Cooking and Salsa Dance Lesson Combo 

Our forest, project that started back in 2000, reforesting cattle farms, in the seek for forest recovering in la Fortuna, has become home for a great local flora and fauna variety throughout the years, very important for their preservation. It is also a great place for birdwatching.

Throughout the tour, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to observe a variety of wildlife, including toucans, basilisks, and other exotic creatures. Your guide will share interesting facts about the animals and plants you encounter, giving you a deeper appreciation for the natural beauty of the area.

The enjoy and respect of our mother nature help us have an authentic experience in the forest.

Bogarin Trail Sloth Guided Tour

Our River Tubing is more than a activity, it is definitely an experience where you will connect with the authentic nature of Costa Rica. It's definitely an unforgettable experience that you have to do

Tubing Río Celeste: Adventure Experiences in Nature

Explore the different levels of the tropical forest through suspension bridges. Trails adapted for the enjoyment and safety of all physical conditions. More levels of exploration = greater opportunity for species observation.



Arenal Hanging Bridges, Guided Walk, Hot Springs Optional

Discover the exuberant Flora and Fauna of the Tropical Forest with this Safari Float Kayak tour; an excellent alternative for travelers looking for activities with social distancing.
The Tour starts from your hotel, where your Naturalist Guide will pick you up to start the activity. The Peñas Blancas River is located 15 minutes from downtown La Fortuna and is considered an animal sanctuary due to its extensive sighting. You will discover a great variety of species; Monkeys, Alligators, Crocodiles, Jesus Christ Lizard (it really walks on water), a variety of Birds, Sloths, among other species.
At the end of the tour, Tita Yolanda will welcome us to her home where we will discover Costa Rican customs and its exquisite cuisine.
This Tour is recommended for the whole family.
Indispensable practice friendly to the environment: BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE.


Wildlife Safari Float by Kayak in Peñas Blancas River from Arenal

Night walk by nature, accompanied by a professional guide that provides a personalized service explaining each kind of species found in the area

Night tour La Fortuna

Ecogarden Arenal it is a Ecological Park standing for education of the people about the emviroment, wildlife and nature. 

Ecogarden Arenal Night Walk 

On this 6hour nature adventure you will see all the stunning beauty of the Arenal area. It doesn't come easy though. Narrow jungle trails and huge lava rocks need to be conquered. The reward is definitely worth the effort. Getting out of the jungle you reach the lava rocks right at the foot of the volcano. With the impressive Arenal looming over you, you realy get an idea of the immensity of this now silent giant. Making our way down your bilingual guide tells about the eco system and the wildlife we may encounter. 
Reaching the bottom part of the trek a emerald green clean water lake awaits us. You can jump in with a Tarzan swing and take time for a refreshing swim in this magnificently beautiful place. After this break we have a typical style lunch. To finish our experience we go to a small resort where we relax in natural hot water pools for about an hour.

Morning Volcano Hike, Lunch & Hot Springs

At nightfall, join us to discover the delicious world of chocolate where we will learn the whole process from the seed to the delicious Chocolate bar, once the explanation is finished we will select some members of the group to grind the Cocoa to make your own chocolate bar. Once finished you will have the opportunity to taste several types of chocolate such as Dark Chocolate, Milk Chocolate and White Chocolate.
Once this sweet adventure is over, we will tour our farm to enter the extraordinary nightlife where we can see some species of frogs and toads such as the Giant Toad, the big chicken eater frog, the small “Jewels of the Forest” like the Hourglass Frog and the most emblematic of Costa Rica, the Red-Eyed Frog.
With luck during the tour, we can see some species of insects, mammals such as the sloth, raccoons and sometimes nocturnal birds.

Chocolate Tour and Night Tour

Experience Arenal´s only wild frogs sanctuary at night, when colorful tree frogs and other rainforest wildlife are most active and most easily observed.

Arenal Oasis Night Walk from Arenal

This customized nature experience, with small groups of maximum 8 people allows discovering the hidden word of Costa Rica wildlife from the hanging bridges. The park is located in a strategic zone; a biological corridor 
Mistico Park zone is one of the best spots in Costa Rica for birdwatching tours. This protected reserve of 600 hectares is a biologic corridor for migratory and native species, declared a biological corridor that is a migration step for both transient and native species. There is a current count of more than 450 species of birds.

Birdwatching Tour at Mistico Park

Immerse yourself in the natural majesty of the Arenal Volcano with our captivating 2.5-hour trail that winds through lush landscapes and fascinating biodiversity. This picturesque route, located in the vicinity of the Observatory Lodge, offers a unique experience where the unparalleled beauty of the surroundings merges with the thrill of exploring a volcanic environment.

As you progress along the trail, you will witness the richness of the local flora and fauna that abounds in the region. The sounds of tropical birds will accompany you as you traverse dense forests teeming with life, and you might come across curious peccaries, adding a charming touch to this natural adventure.

The visual spectacle intensifies when you reach strategic points on the trail that offer breathtaking views of the imposing Arenal Volcano. The majestic volcanic cone creates a stunning backdrop as you immerse yourself in the serenity of the environment.


Views Of heaven, peasant afternoons Volcano & Lake

Our 1.5km Trail offers one of the best opportunities to observe sloths in their natural habitat. 

During this journey, we'll be witnessing various animals in their natural state, and that's why our guide will be responsible for showing us the best way to enjoy them without causing stress or disruption to their daily lives. 

Both two- and three-toed sloths are now common on our property, which we've reforested and protected for many years. This is the fruit we want to share with you—a haven for sloths in the heart of Fortuna de San Carlos.

Our guide will share impressive details about these animals, concluding the tour with a small tasting of artisanal sugarcane juice and a traditional tortilla-making class with Doña Elith. Not to mention, a visit to her medicinal plant garden.

Undoubtedly, it's a complete experience of nature and culture in one place.

Sloth Tour in La Fortuna and Tortillas Cooking Class

Paddle board is the most ecological and nature loving way to connect with our two lakes, we offer private exclusive experience with a professional instructor and guide Jose chops (life guard learnings, sup surfer for over 15 years, ex fire fighter trained in national parks ) . With us you will reach unique jungle spots with no crowds, I will take you alone no group needed or with your friend or family, the photos and profesional edited video is a gift included in your tour. Cote Sup Safari offers personalized private unique adventure... we are your most special sup option and we are very happy to receive you.

Lake Arenal Private Paddle Board Experience

Enjoy the most exciting and thrilling canopy around Costa Rica! More than 500 acres of cloud forest with an amazing view: 8 cables (+three additional long adventure cables), towers and platforms, trails,  hanging bridges, the amazing Tarzan swing and to the ones that likes extreme: additional cable of Superman of 750 meters.  

The tour run by professional guides and includes lunch and juice.

Canopy Tour with Superman and Tarzan Swing in La Fortuna

The Hanging Bridges Forest Reserve covers an area of 243 hectares (600 acres) of protected forest. This adventure is ideal for those who want to take in the characteristics and beauty of the tropical rainforest on foot.

The 3.1 km (2 mi.) circuit trail will cross 15 impressive bridges, some suspended over the forest canopy and others, which are stationary. The bridges have different lengths and altitudes and were designed to offer different perspectives from which to observe the flora and fauna, as you pass through several levels of the forest. From the bridges, you will have views of the treetops making it easier to locate animals and birds. 

The topography of the terrain is relatively simple with some short slopes, suitable for all ages and ability levels. Some of the animals that we may observe in this type of forest are 3 different species of monkeys, multiple species of birds, snakes, peccaries, and frogs, among others.


Arenal Hanging Bridges Hiking Tour

Hike one of the active volcanoes in Costa Rica with a local bilingual guide to explain you about the volcano history

WHAT TO BRING:Confortable Clothes, Closed Shoes, Sunscren, Mosquito repellent 

WHAT´S INCLUDED:Transport, Entrance Fee, Guide, Fruits and Drinks

 DEPARTURE TIME:

8:00am. and 1:00pm

NOTE:

For a private tour a minimum of 6 people is required.

Arenal Volcano Hike

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our thrilling tubing tour on the majestic Celeste River in Costa Rica! With over 12 years of experience, our company guarantees you a safe and exhilarating experience. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of a unique turquoise blue as you gently float through this natural paradise. Our expert guides will lead you through lush tropical landscapes, where you can marvel at the region's unique flora and fauna, including sightings of sloths, monkeys, and a variety of birds such as toucans. Experience the thrill of tubing in an unparalleled setting and book your adventure today!

Tubing Rio Celeste: The Longest Adventure With Lunch Included

There is something special about having an authentic experience while traveling abroad. Cultures identify themselves through their cuisine and Costa Ricans are no different -- and it's not just "rice and beans..." We invite you to have a delightful, local-style meal and enjoy what will probably be your most-memorable meal in Costa Rica! You'll have the opportunity to learn how to mix our favorite Costa Rican cocktail the "Kiss of the Cacique" and then prepare a full traditional Costa Rican casado meal, complete with "pollo sudado," "picadillo," handmade tortillas and much more!

Cooking Class "Cook Like a Local" La Fortuna

An evening jungle safari through the only natural frog sanctuary in La Fortuna. This is when the colorful frogs and other rainforest wildlife are most active and can be observed more easily.
Forest Night Walk to observe Frogs, Insects, Nocturnal mammals, Reptiles and more.

Included in the tour:

Transportation

Entrance fee

Naturalist Bilingual Guide

Bottle of water

Flashlight

Frog Watching Jungle Night Walk

The sloths play important roles in the diversity of ecosystem. Many of them have already suffered great losses from the ceaseless destruction of their habitats. Many are severely threatened and too many will soon be in danger of extinction if we do not confront the increasing threats facing them. For these reasons, we feel compelled to educate society to ensure their survival in this era.
These mammals have incredible information about evolution, sustainability, and conservation to teach us about. 
Come and participate in this educational experience that will show you these animals in their natural habitat.

Sloth Tour

Include: Transportation, 12 zip lines, guides and equipment, Hot Springs Los Lagos.

Recommendations: Long pants or shorts, hiking shoes or sport shoes, sun block, rain coat. 

Where to meet: Los Lasgos Hotel, Arenal Volcano. Also we pick you up at any Hotel near the region for free. 

What to wear: Any clothes and shoes that can get wet and dirty. Tennis or hiking shoes are better. 

What to bring: We recommend bringing sunscreen, water, and a hat and waterproof camera if you have one, swimming suit, mosquito repellent and some extra clothes. 

Important: Please plan on arriving at least 10 minutes prior to the start time of the tour as we do start on time.

Los Cañones Canopy with Hotsprings Los Lagos

This adventure will show you the real beauty of Costa Rica. First the amazing canyon, then the naturel river swimming pools, small pools of hot springs and in the end the stunning rainforest. 

Canyoning Area 360

Discover the depths of nature at nightfall on this tour through the Arenal Natura Ecological Park. See nocturnal animals in their natural habitat as you walk with your guide for 2 hours through the rain forest.


Night Walk Experience at Natura Eco Park, (frogs snakes mammals insects birds)

Experience the tranquility of the forest as you float down the Frio River in a silent and stable raft, with minimal physical effort, while observing a wide variety of mammals, reptiles and birds. 

Pure Nature Safari River Float 

Being a Good Tourist you must “Try and learn to prepare local cuisine.” 
If you are visiting a new country and you want to learn about its customs and traditions, you need to look into their meals and popular recipes. We are what we eat, so the best way to understand Costa Ricans, is taking traditional cooking classes. Come and discover the Costa Rican kitchen with us. Have fun in this fascinating tour that will allow you to take new recipes home to prepare for your family and friends. 

Pura Vida Cooking Class in La Fortuna (From farm to table)

Hey, Nature Lovers! Travel through the calm waters of the Frío River and immerse yourself in the exuberant beauty of the Caño Negro National Wildlife Refuge, one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. Aboard a comfortable boat, you will navigate through canals bordered by dense tropical vegetation, home to a wide variety of flora and fauna.

Imagine gliding in through a lush rainforest, the calls of exotic birds echoing around you. This is just the beginning of your adventure in the Río Frio, the main water source for the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge, a hidden gem teeming with Costa Rica's incredible biodiversity.

Keep your eyes peeled for white face monkeys, three-toed sloths, and caimans; as well as your ears open to listen the howler monkeys' calls reverberate through the trees! Your guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing fascinating information about the ecosystem and the species that inhabit it.


Day Trip to Caño Negro Including Río Frio Boat Experience from La Fortuna

Get ready for the ultimate adventure! 

Join us on our white-water Rafting tour and experience the rush of paddling through the rapids of the Balsa River, surrounded by lush rainforest and breathtaking scenery. Along the way, you'll have the chance to take a refreshing dip in the cool waters of the river and relax in the beauty of nature. 

And after your adventure is done, indulge in a delicious Costa Rican-style lunch. 

This full-day guided tour promises excitement, beauty, and unforgettable memories. Come join us for the ride of a lifetime!



La Fortuna white water rafting + Authentic Costa Rican Lunch 

Unique combo, rafting & tubing in one tour! Are you adventure and wants to both try white Water Rafting and white water tubing, then this is the tour for you. 
Ride the class 3/4 rapids in a raft for about an hour. Halfway down, you will jump into a tubing. Be ready for a lot splash, while floating down the class 2/3 rapids for about and hour. 
Two hours of FUN! 


Combo White Water Rafting and Tubing in La Fortuna

This is the perfect tour for lovers of 4-wheel adventure. A tour for children and adults is a mixture of nature, vegetation, adventure, lots of flora and fauna, all in one.

We visit, Arenal River, Volcano views from the Hills, Maleku Village, Ecologycal Park Arenal Volcano.

This is a real ATV Adventure in the middle of the Jungle. 

The Discovery Adventures ATV Guided Experience in La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano

This tour takes place inside a private farm surrounded by primary and secondary forest, giving you the opportunity to enjoy excellent panoramic views of the canyon and the rain forest.  This tour is recommended for adults and children.

During the journey, the specialized nature guides will give you important information about the different species of animals and vegetation found along the tour.

Arenal Volcano River Horseback Riding Tour

The Boat:
Ride the most versatile, portable, and maneuverable boat ever invented.

The Place:
Discover new creeks and secluded places of Costa Rica and stay away from massive tourism.

The Involved Sports:
The best blend between hiking and kayaking.

Packraft in Rio Tres Amigos

Costa Rica Descens Organic Farm

The opportunity to witness agriculture in action is a rarity nowadays. To experience where our food is grown rather than to watch it arrive at supermarkets is the point of our farm tours. Our farmers are happy to work with you to design a farm tour that fits into your group’s focus.

We are happy to share our farm with you in a way that meets the interest of your group. Sample group tour focuses are below to give you an idea of what a farm experience can offer.

Local food production and distribution, with an emphasis on seasonality, what crops grow when, and how we distribute them.

Medicinal Plants; Explain the  traditional medicine practices since prehistoric times. Plants synthesise hundreds of chemical compounds for functions including defence against insects, fungi, diseases, and herbivorous mammals.

Experiences in San Carlos, Costa Rica