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Alajuela

From San Jose, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs and sloth guided Tour

Alajuela, Costa Rica from Ruta CR Tour Operador
  • Duration13 hours
  • Max Travelers15 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryBus Tours, Day Trips

Overview

Discover the stunning landscapes of Arenal on this full-day tour that combines adventure with relaxation. Visit the artisan town of Sarchí, home to the world’s largest ox cart, before enjoying a tasty Costa Rican lunch in La Fortuna. Marvel at the majestic Arenal Volcano, then unwind at Baldi Hot Springs, where thermal waters invite relaxation amidst lush surroundings. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking both cultural experiences and natural beauty, offering a unique glimpse into Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity.

– Duration: 13 hours of exploration and relaxation
– Includes round-trip transportation and bilingual guide
– Visit the vibrant town of Sarchí and enjoy a traditional lunch
– Access to Baldi Hot Springs with towels and lockers provided

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What's included

  • Lunch

  • Dinner

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Itinerary

  • 1. Enjoy the Thermal Poolsn25+ naturally heated mineral-rich pools with a wide range of temperatures (from comfortably warm to very hot).nPools are arranged throughout lush tropical gardens and often have waterfall features and scenic landscaping.nSome pools are large enough for relaxing with friends, others are quieter spots for soaking and unwinding.n 2. Water Slides & Play AreasnBaldi has several thrilling water slides that drop you into the pools below u2014 these range from fun to very fast and exciting.nThereu2019s a kidsu2019 zone with age-appropriate slides and splash areas for families.n 3. Bars & DiningnSwim-up bars let you enjoy tropical drinks without leaving the water.n 4. Spa & SaunanA natural sauna and themed spa services are available to deepen your relaxation.n 5. Nature & RelaxationnThe hot springs are set in tropical rainforest surroundings.nViews of Arenal Volcano are possible from many areas around the springs on clear days.

  • Traditional Oxcart CraftsmanshipnWatch how traditional hand-made oxcarts (called carretas), a national symbol of Costa Rica, are crafted using age-old techniques.nSee artisans shape wooden wheels u2014 made from woods like cedar and laurel u2014 and fit them with metal rims without modern fasteners.nufe0f Historic Production MethodsnExplore parts of the factory where traditional tools and even old water-powered machinery are still used to run saws and lathes, giving you a glimpse into how these carts were made for over a century.n Cultural ExperiencenItu2019s a great photo opportunity and cultural stop, especially if youu2019re interested in traditional crafts and Costa Rican heritage.

  • Sloth sanctuary trail guided tour.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time
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