Monteverde Chamber of Tourism
Your gateway to exploring Monteverde's cloud forests, adventure activities, and sustainable tourism initiatives.
The Monteverde Chamber of Tourism is a visitor center in Monteverde, Costa Rica, providing information on local attractions, activities, and sustainable tourism practices. It serves as a valuable resource for travelers looking to explore the cloud forests and culture of the region.
A brief summary to Monteverde Chamber of Tourism / Cámara de turismo Monteverde
- 858G+R7P, Monteverde, Puntarenas Province, CR
- +50626456565
Local tips
- Visit during the green season (May-June, Sept-Nov) for fewer crowds and a more intimate experience, though expect some rain.
- Bring both US dollars and Costa Rican colones for flexibility in payments, especially for taxis and smaller establishments.
- Check bus schedules in advance if using public transport, as they can be limited.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and pack a light jacket, as Monteverde is hilly and can be misty and cool.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve, walk back towards Monteverde town on the main road for approximately 30 minutes. Look for the Monteverde Institute as a landmark; the Chamber of Tourism is a few minutes further past it on the same road, located at 858G+R7P.
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Public Transport
From Santa Elena, take the public bus towards the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve and disembark near the Monteverde Institute. From there, walk a few minutes further to the Chamber of Tourism. The bus costs approximately $1.20 USD, payable in cash. Check the bus schedule in advance as services are limited.
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Taxi
From Santa Elena, a taxi to the Monteverde Chamber of Tourism costs between $5 and $10 USD, depending on the distance. Taxis are readily available in Santa Elena and can be requested through your accommodation. Ensure you have cash, as most taxis do not accept credit cards.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Monteverde Chamber of Tourism / Cámara de turismo Monteverde
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Your gateway to exploring Monteverde's cloud forests, adventure activities, and sustainable tourism initiatives.
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Monteverde Lodge & Gardens
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Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast
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Ficus La Raiz
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Root tree
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Monteverde Jungle Living Tree Houses
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Monteverde Butterfly Gardens
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NightWalk Guided Tours.
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Valle Escondido Nature Reserve
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Santa Elena
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Ecological Sanctuary
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Cloud forest Tours & Travels
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