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Arenal 3-Day Culinary & Adventure Itinerary

Arenal 3-Day Culinary & Adventure Itinerary Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Volcanic Views and Local Flavors

Morning
Begin your Arenal adventure with a hearty breakfast at La Fortuna Restaurant, known for its traditional Costa Rican dishes. After breakfast, take a short drive to the Arenal Volcano National Park, where you can hike the trails and witness the majestic Arenal Volcano.
Afternoon
After exploring the park, enjoy a relaxing lunch at Don Rufino, a high-end restaurant offering a fusion of local and international cuisine. Post-lunch, visit the nearby La Fortuna Waterfall for a refreshing swim in the natural pool beneath the falls.
Evening
Wind down your day with a casual dinner at Nene's Restaurant, which offers a variety of Costa Rican specialties. Cap off the evening with a visit to the Baldi Hot Springs, where you can soak in the thermal waters and enjoy the lush surroundings.
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Adventure and Authentic Eats

Morning
Start your day with a light breakfast at Café Mediterraneo, a cozy spot known for its excellent coffee and pastries. Gear up for an exciting morning at the Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, where you can take a guided walk across suspended bridges high in the rainforest canopy.
Afternoon
Recharge with a delicious lunch at La Choza de Laurel, famous for its wood-fired chicken and local ambiance. Spend your afternoon at the Arenal Eco Zoo, where you can learn about Costa Rica's diverse wildlife and see some up close.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the Argentinian-style steaks at El Novillo Alegre. Afterward, enjoy the lively atmosphere and a cocktail at Lava Lounge Bar & Grill, a popular spot among both locals and tourists.
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Cultural Immersion and Relaxation

Morning
Grab a quick breakfast at Soda Viquez, a local favorite for traditional Costa Rican "gallo pinto". After breakfast, immerse yourself in Costa Rican culture at the Arenal Natura Ecological Park, where you can experience a variety of natural exhibits and learn about the local flora and fauna.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Restaurante Mi Casa, which offers a homely atmosphere and a selection of Costa Rican dishes. Post-lunch, take a serene boat tour on the Lake Arenal, enjoying the panoramic views and possibly spotting some wildlife.
Evening
Conclude your Arenal journey with an elegant dinner at Restaurante El Parque, known for its beautiful garden setting and gourmet cuisine. Reflect on your trip with a final evening stroll around the vibrant town of La Fortuna.
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