La Fortuna · Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica
Come for the Volcano. Leave Changed.
Personalized Arenal trips for American families and couples — every hotel and guide hand-vetted, one all-in price, and a real human on WhatsApp.
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We scored 25 operators across 62,000 traveler reviews — and chose only 8.
Hand-vetted partners
We scored 25 operators across 62,000 reviews.
You only get the 8 that passed.
One all-in price
Hotels, guides, transfers and activities in a single price. No hidden costs, no surprises on arrival.
Local Arenal experts
We don’t sell all of Costa Rica. We know one volcano better than anyone.
Human on WhatsApp
Message us and a real trip designer answers in under 4 hours — not a bot, not a call center.
Most Popular Packages
Pick your trip. We handle the rest.
Every package is 4 days / 3 nights, fully guided, all-inclusive — priced per group so you know exactly what you pay.
Couples
Friends
Fully custom
Arenal Your Way
Tell us who’s coming and what you love.
We design the trip around you — from the 8 partners we trust.
Experiences
The Arenal moments worth flying for
Eight vetted partners, one volcano. These are the experiences inside every Destitrip itinerary.
Wildlife & Sloths
The #1 reason travelers remember Arenal — sloths, birds and frogs, with a guide who spots whats you´d walk right past.
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Arenal Volcano
The volcano up close, hanging bridges and the Lake Tabacón — the views that put La Fortuna on the map.
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Coffee & Chocolate Farm
Roast, grind and taste real Costa Rican cacao on a family farm. The hands-on experience the big operators skip.
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Hot Springs
Naturally heated rivers at the foot of the volcano — the reset every Arenal trip is built around.
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Canopy & Zip-line
Fly over the canopy — a gentle double cable course for families, a 1 km line for the brave.
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Rafting & Canyoning
Whitewater and waterfall rappels with safety-audited operators. Adrenaline, done right.
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Why La Fortuna
One place that has it all — within 30 minutes
Arenal is the rare corner of Costa Rica where an iconic volcano, waterfalls, hot springs, wildlife and a chocolate farm all sit within a short drive of each other. That’s why we built our whole company around it. You spend your days exploring — not stuck in a van.
Why book with us
Less planning. Fewer mistakes.
More Arenal.
Save your time
One conversation on WhatsApp. We build the entire trip — hotel, guides, transfers, activities.
Skip the tourist traps
We already weeded out the operators that overcharge, oversell and disappoint.
No hidden costs
One price, everything included. What you see is what you pay — even the airport transfer.
Maximize every day
The 4-in-1 locals know: volcano, waterfall, hot springs and hanging bridges in one well-paced day.
Real people
Meet your Arenal trip designers
Joanne Williams
Founder
Fred Buster
Director OPS
Reviews
What travelers say
“Our guide Marco spotted three sloths in the first ten minutes. The kids haven’t stopped talking about it.”
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“One price, and truly everything was covered — even the airport pickup. Zero surprises the whole trip.”
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“We came for the volcano and left different people. Best four days we’ve spent together in years.”
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Our promise
What you can count on — in writing
One price, everything included — no surprises when you land.
A real trip designer on WhatsApp, replying in under 4 hours.
Every hotel and guide vetted against 62,000 traveler reviews.
An honest weather policy — we tell you what to expect from the volcano.
Fully custom
Ready to plan your Arenal trip?
Tell us who’s coming and what you love.
A real trip designer will build it around you — and answer in under 4 hours.
Ready to plan your Arenal trip?
Tell us who’s coming and what you love. A real trip designer will build it around you — and answer in under 4 hours.