Cloud Forest Wildlife Hike 8:30am (Minimum of 2 people required )

Introduction

Discover the untouched beauty of the cloud forest surrounding Volcán Barú National Park on the Cloud Forest Wildlife Hike. This incredible adventure takes you through the remote virgin forest, where you'll be immersed in the wonders of nature. As you follow the Pipeline Trail, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking landscapes, lush vegetation, and the soothing sound of a meandering creek. The trail is known for its well-preserved old growth trees, stunning butterflies, and rare species like the Resplendent Quetzal, sloths, and monkeys. With over 220 bird species native to the area, including the elusive Quetzal, there is no shortage of wildlife to spot. This hike promises an unforgettable experience where you can truly connect with nature and its remarkable inhabitants.

What to expect?

Embark on the Cloud Forest Wildlife Hike and anticipate an awe-inspiring journey through one of the most biodiverse areas in the world. Choose from various trails that suit your fitness level and abilities. Be prepared for sections of steep uphill climbs that add an exhilarating challenge to your adventure. Your expert guides will ensure the hike is tailored to your capabilities, so don't hesitate to share your fitness and hiking ability. Please note that trip details may change due to severe weather or unforeseen events. While wildlife spotting is highly likely, it cannot be guaranteed, making each encounter even more extraordinary.

Who is this for?

The Cloud Forest Wildlife Hike is an experience catered to nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and avid hikers. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a first-timer, this hike offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, physical activity, and an opportunity to witness the wonders of the cloud forest. This outing is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and small groups who want to explore and appreciate the precious ecosystems of Volcán Barú National Park. Come and join this remarkable journey that is as educational as it is exciting.

Why book this?

Step into a world untouched by time and immerse yourself in the magnificence of the cloud forest. This Cloud Forest Wildlife Hike stands out as an exceptional experience for several reasons. Firstly, the Pipeline Trail is highly recommended for its magnificent surroundings, including two micro-climates and an abundance of small wildlife. It offers one of the best opportunities to catch a glimpse of the elusive Resplendent Quetzal. Furthermore, the Lost Waterfalls Trail provides a thrilling adventure, especially for those seeking a challenge. With its three gorgeous waterfalls surrounded by lush jungle scenery, you'll be rewarded with stunning views and perfect photo opportunities. This hike caters to various fitness levels, ensuring everyone can enjoy the magic of the cloud forest.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Cloud Forest Wildlife Hike, there are a few facts to keep in mind. The hike typically lasts 240 minutes, offering ample time to immerse yourself in the natural wonders. Meeting points may vary depending on the selected trail, which will be chosen based on your fitness level and abilities. Short sections of the trail involve steep uphill climbs, adding a thrilling element to your adventure. While wildlife sightings are highly likely, their presence cannot be guaranteed. Remember to dress appropriately for hiking, wear sturdy shoes, and bring sunscreen and insect repellent for added comfort. Let the secrets of the cloud forest unfold before your eyes as you embark on this captivating journey.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Cloud Forest Wildlife Hike have been awestruck by the beauty of the cloud forest and the abundance of wildlife. They marvel at the well-maintained trails weaving through the pristine surroundings, offering a truly immersive experience. The opportunity to witness rare species like the Quetzal, sloths, and monkeys has left visitors in a state of sheer wonder. The knowledgeable and friendly guides have received high praise for their expertise and passion, elevating the hike to a whole new level. Customers also appreciate the flexibility of choosing trails that suit their fitness levels, ensuring a memorable adventure for all. Overall, participants have expressed immense satisfaction with the Cloud Forest Wildlife Hike, labeling it an unforgettable journey into the heart of nature's paradise.