Aventuras en Costa Rica | Arenal Volcano Sea Kayak

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Tour Facts

Duration of the tour:

2 full days, one night.

Temperatures:

Celsius between 24 up to 30 with constant breeze from the East.

Hiking time:

2 hours option one

6 hours option two

Altitude of the paddling:

550 meters from sea level

Paddling time:

2 hours option one

hours option two

Paddling conditions:

Beginners and up, use to paddle a kayak in the Ocean is a plus.

Feature sights:

Tropical rain forest from the center of Costa Rica

Arenal volcano, active and perfectly cone shaped

Hot Springs Resort

Hiking in a Jurassic like jungle

Sea Kayaking a lake with superb view.

Physical difficulty:

Moderate

Physical technique:

Moderate, use to paddle sea kayak

Arenal Volcano Sea Kayak

One active volcano, one tropical rainforest, high mountains, and you are sitting right in the center, in your sea kayak on a lake, comfortably watching the awakening of a new day.

Tour Description

This is an expedition for the whole family, perfect for the first time paddler, great for couples, families and groups of friends.
Imagine yourself comfortably sitting on your own kayak, in a lake surrounded by a tropical rain forest, and you have your camera ready to take pictures of this active volcano right in front of you.

All around you is water, tropical birds, imagine yourself there, with a tropical snack or a glass of wine.

Later that night we will go to a Hot spring resort.

This two day trip includes one of two options of hikes, depending on how long you want to walk.

Option 1 - a mild 45 minute hike to 148 foot waterfalls, where we can swim and spend the afternoon.
Option 2 - hike to Cerro Chato, a hard technique very rewarding 5 hour hike into an ancient volcano and a green lagoon.

The trip starts with a little paddling initiation, and we can do a big hike, a smaller hike, split the group to do two different routes, there is no excuse to not participate and have a great time in the water too.

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Itinerary

This is a two day trip, it only requires good physical condition, we offer you two options:

Moderate difficulty will have a two hour hike the first day, and 3 hours of sea kayak in the lake on the second day, this is more relax.

Advanced, for hikers who enjoy a more strenuous way, the prize lies in the center of a lagoon, an ancient crater, hiking 4 hours inside of an outstanding primary forest. With this option you may also request more time paddling on the lake.

The two options include a night time of full relaxation and dinner at a hot spring resort.

-You have the choice between 2 optional hikes-

Day 1

Itinerary

6:30 am Breakfast and Pick up in San Jose.
10:00 am-Arrival to La Fortuna, check in at the Hotel .
12:30-Hike your choice of Cerro Chato or the Fortuna waterfalls.
2:30-Lunch buffet style served during the hike.
6:00 pm-Dinner and relax Baldi hot spring resort.
10:00 pm hotel
Second Day
7:00 am Breakfast and off to the lake
On the lake we will spend time paddling, getting out of the kayaks and walking a little bit on the magnific jungle of Arenal Volcano National Park
12 md- Lunch served on the lake
4:00pm, Return to San Jose.

Day 2

Itinerary

6:30 am-Super breakfast
7:00am -Off to the Lake, Arenal Volcano National Park.
12:00 pm-Lunch served on the shores of the lake, great views of the volcano.
4:00pm- Return to Alajuela.

What is included:

Breakfast lunch and dinner for the 2 days of the trip, during the activities we will provide fruits and snacks.
All transportation needed, drivers, bilingual guides, expedition kayaks and all gear needed for the trip.
Professional kayak guides.
All entrance fees to national parks and private reserves,
Accommodation for one night in La Fortuna.

After water activities:

Full set of clothes for changing
Towel
Plastic bag for wet clothes
Cash for souvenirs, pictures and T-Shirts

What to bring for water activities:

Swimming suit
Shorts
T-Shirt
Tennis shoes, Teva sandals or Aqua shoes, (not flip - flop)
Windbreaker (or any synthetic fabric T-Shirt)
Sun block 15+

For overnight trips:

Same listed above, plus...

Flash light,
Insect Repellent
Pants + Long sleeves shirt
Camera, Binoculars
Personal care products
Medicines if needed. If this is the case, please inform our office staff or the river guide. On long hikes, for the day

On long hikes for the day, a backpack with:

Towel,
Extra pair of socks,
Light change of clothes,
Basic first aid (Band aids, ibuprofen, if you take medicines do not forget to bring them)
Plenty bottled water,
Sun protection,
Mosquito repellent,
An extra pair of shoes like strap shoes for water activities,
A pair of shorts,
Sun glasses,
Power bars (granola, etc.).

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Alajuela
E-mail: info@aventurasencostarica.com
Phone +506-2441-1974