Venado Caves Underground Experience from La Fortuna

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Venado Caves underground river — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

Going deep into the insides of the earth is possible with this tour. Underground trails will lead us through grottoes and chambers exploring a world indifferent to light.

Extreme Sports Caving Short term availability Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof

At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 30 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Ecoterra Expeditions

Ages: Children (8–11 years) · Adults (12–65 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Professional guide
Included: Bottled water
Included: Snacks
Included: Towels
Included: Exploration equipment (lanterns, flashlights, mask, helmet, rubber boots)
Included: Transport by air-conditioned minivan with Wi-Fi

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Tour begin from la fortuna to The Venado Caves are approximately 35km east of the town with the same name and about 45 minutes away from La Fortuna, San Carlos. You can head deep into the bowels of the earth on this amazing expedition. Underground trails and passages will take us through several different caves to explore a world indifferent to the light. With lanterns to illuminate our way, as well as the necessary gear, we will enter this labyrinth of ancient underground rivers and sea beds, now exposed after millions of years. We will visit formations such as"the papaya"," the coral "," the altar ", and "the birthing canal", as well as stalactite and stalagmite rock formations that are common inside the caves, some of which hang from the rocky ceiling and others emerge from the ground. Large colonies of bats inhabit the caverns, as well as frogs and crabs. At the end of the tour you can enjoy a delicious snack of fresh fruit. This is a truly unique experience in Costa Rica. Get Ready to get wet and dirty and discover this incredible underground world!

Stop 1
Venado Caves

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

You must contact Ecoterra Costa Rica at least 24 hours before your activity date to confirm your reservation and arrange transportation. 24798333 or [email protected] WhatsApp: 83935484

End point

You must contact Ecoterra Costa Rica at least 24 hours before your activity date to confirm your reservation and arrange transportation. 24798333 or [email protected] WhatsApp: 83935484

Pickup points

Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa
Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa
Socialtel La Fortuna
Hotel La Pradera del Arenal
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel Resort & Spa
Nayara Tented Camp
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort
Hotel El Silencio Del Campo
Los Lagos Hotel Spa & Resort
Volcano Gold Loft
Arenal Volcano Inn
Downtown La Fortuna Boutique Hotel

and 11 more pickup points

You must contact Ecoterra Costa Rica at least 24 hours before your activity date to confirm your reservation and arrange transportation.

Using your ticket

Not recommended for participants with back problems
Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
Not recommended for pregnant women
What to bring: Secure sports sandals or tennis shoes that you can get wet, clothing to get wet and dirty, a change of clothes, insect repellent, and money for snacks, tips, or souvenirs.
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.