Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant in La Fortuna, Costa Rica
La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $123
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53/100

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5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant worth booking?

Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant is a 3-hour experience in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, from $123 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
3 hours
From
$123 per person

Discover the Mystery of the Night in Costa Rica As the sun sets, the jungle comes alive with whispers and sounds only the most adventurous get to hear. On of the exclusive night tour, you’ll walk under a blanket of stars and explore a hidden world filled with creatures that only emerge after dark. What makes our tour unique? Wildlife in Action: Get up close with red-eyed frogs, nocturnal mammals, snakes, and more in their natural habitat. Expert Guides: your local guides know every corner of the jungle and will reveal secrets you won’t find in any guidebook. Safe and Sustainable Adventure: Equipped with eco-friendly flashlights, you’ll feel the thrill of exploration without disturbing the environment. A Deep Connection with Nature: Experience the mystical energy of the tropical forest in its quietest, most magical moment.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the Mystery of the Night in Costa Rica As the sun sets, the jungle comes alive with whispers and sounds only the most adventurous get to hear. On of the exclusive night tour, you’ll walk under a blanket of stars and explore a hidden world filled with creatures that only emerge after dark. What makes our tour unique? Wildlife in Action: Get up close with red-eyed frogs, nocturnal mammals, snakes, and more in their natural habitat. Expert Guides: your local guides know every corner of the jungle and will reveal secrets you won’t find in any guidebook. Safe and Sustainable Adventure: Equipped with eco-friendly flashlights, you’ll feel the thrill of exploration without disturbing the environment. A Deep Connection with Nature: Experience the mystical energy of the tropical forest in its quietest, most magical moment.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Carbonated beverages
    • Bottled water
    • Lunch
    • spotting scope
    • Professional English and Spanish guide

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Arenal Hanging Bridges

      Explore the beautiful rainforest at Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park with your private naturalist guide. Walk approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) through lush tropical forest and cross impressive suspension bridges with incredible views of the rainforest canopy and Arenal Volcano when weather permits. Along the way, your guide will help you spot wildlife such as sloths, monkeys, tropical birds, frogs, reptiles, and insects using professional spotting equipment. Learn about Costa Rica’s biodiversity and rainforest ecosystem while enjoying plenty of opportunities for photos and wildlife observation. After the tour, enjoy a delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch at Jalapas, our family-owned restaurant, where you can experience authentic local flavors and warm Costa Rican hospitality.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. After the Hanging Bridges tour, we will visit Jalapas, our family-owned restaurant, where lunch is included in the price of your experience. Relax and enjoy delicious Costa Rican cuisine while taking in amazing panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lush tropical landscape. Guests can choose from a variety of local dishes, with vegetarian options also available. Jalapas is the perfect place to relax after exploring the rainforest, enjoy authentic Costa Rican flavors, and experience the warm hospitality of a local family-owned restaurant.

      45 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Las pavitas tours and transfers

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Jordan M · May 2026

    5STAR service!!

    Booking our trip with Daniel and Las Pavitas was the single best decision we made on our trip to Costa Rica(La Fortuna/Tanarindo) If you’re looking for transport in Costa Rica, excursions, or both this is the way to go. Not only was Daniel and his company incredibly knowledgeable, professional, punctual, and fun to be around; they were also incredibly competitively priced and packed in so much value to our trip. We were greeted in a very new/clean and comfortable van with water/sodas/beer and he quickly made us aware he was there to help us have the best trip possible, whatever that may entail. It was incredibly easy and helpful to have one point of contact for both our transport and all our excursions, and trust me they didn’t disappoint. Daniel and Gustavo had us everywhere perfectly on time, always communicated well, and were honestly a ton of fun to be around. Prices were extremely fair and upfront, will 100% book with them for our return visit. If you’re looking for a tour group in Costa Rica, I can’t recommend Las Pavitas enough!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)38
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for La Fortuna.

    How much does Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant cost?

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    Prices start at $123 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in La Fortuna usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in La Fortuna is not rushed.

    Is Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in La Fortuna, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in La Fortuna can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in La Fortuna and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central La Fortuna within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in La Fortuna?

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    On Outty we rank every La Fortuna experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Upper Balsa River White Water Rafting Class 3/4 in Costa Rica, White Water Rafting Class II and III, Authentic Coffee and Chocolate Tour at North Fields. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit La Fortuna?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in La Fortuna?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant?

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    Included: Private transportation; Carbonated beverages; Bottled water; Lunch; and spotting scope. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 79 listed pickup locations in and around La Fortuna. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Private Mistico hanging bridges with lunch at Jalapas restaurant if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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