Epic 20,089-Day Costa Rica Adventure: Cultural Immersion & Culinary Delights

Day 2: Travel to La Fortuna

La Fortuna, Costa Rica on January 2, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel.

Enjoy a buffet breakfast featuring tropical fruits and local dishes at your hotel.
On-site at Hotel Grano de Oro.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Drive to La Fortuna.

Embark on a scenic drive to La Fortuna, taking in beautiful landscapes and views of Arenal Volcano.
Rental vehicle, approx. 2.5 hours drive.
USD 60, 2.5 hours

10:30 AM

Check into Arenal Observatory Lodge.

Arrive at the lodge that offers spectacular views of the volcano and surrounding rainforest.
Located near the Arenal Volcano, easy access to trails.
USD 180, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Lunch at Arenal Observatory Restaurant.

Dine with a view, featuring dishes made from local ingredients, while watching for wildlife.
On-site at the lodge.
USD 15, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Hiking at Arenal Volcano National Park.

Explore the lush trails and witness stunning views of the volcano and surrounding nature.
Short drive from the lodge to the park entrance.
USD 10, 3 hours

4:30 PM

Visit La Fortuna Waterfall.

Take a refreshing dip at this breathtaking waterfall surrounded by lush tropical forest.
15-minute drive from Arenal Volcano National Park.
USD 15, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Don Rufino.

Savor traditional Costa Rican cuisine, with a modern flair in this popular local dining spot.
20-minute drive back to La Fortuna town.
USD 40, 1.5 hours
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