Monteverde Cloud Forest / Wildlife Tour / Local Naturalist
Highlights
- Discover secrets of lush cloud forest
- Explore diverse biodiversity - mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, plants
- Small group tour with maximum 6 people
- Visit Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
- Experience wildlife photography gallery with hummingbirds
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Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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Small group max 8 people
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Expert naturalist guide
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Includes optic gear
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Hummingbird Gallery visit
Experience the mesmerizing beauty of the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve on this unforgettable nature tour. Immerse yourself in the secrets of the lush cloud forest as you explore its extraordinary biodiversity. With over 130 species of mammals, 500 species of birds, 120 species of amphibians and reptiles, and more than 3,000 species of plants (including 500 orchids), this tour promises a captivating encounter with Costa Rica's natural wonders. Join a small group of maximum 6 people for a 2-hour guided expedition through the unique tropical Cloud Forest Ecosystems, where you'll have ample opportunities to observe the diverse wildlife and pristine nature. Don't miss the chance to discover the wonders of the Monteverde Cloud Forest and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the breathtaking Monteverde Cloud Forest on a guided 2.5-hour nature tour, discovering diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Included
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OtherEntrance fee can be Included with the selected rate option.
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Otheroptic gear
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OtherVisit to the Hummingbird Gallery.
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Othernaturalist tour guide
Excluded
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Admission feesMonteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
Meeting Point
The front desk is located within the parking lot, where you can purchase entrance fee tickets and meet your guide for a minibus ride to the trail entrance. This process may add 20 to 30 minutes to your schedule. If you arrive by car, please park in the reserve's official parking lot.
852W+3CM, Puntarenas Province, Monteverde , Costa Rica
End Point
The front desk is located within the parking lot, where you can purchase entrance fee tickets and meet your guide for a minibus ride to the trail entrance. This process may add 20 to 30 minutes to your schedule. If you arrive by car, please park in the reserve's official parking lot.
852W+3CM, Puntarenas Province, Monteverde , Costa Rica
What to expect
The Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve is a private reserve located in Costa Rica, along the Sierra de Tilarán, between the provinces of Puntarenas and Alajuela. Its name is due to the nearby city of Monteverde
A Wildlife Photography Gallery and craft store located near the top of the cloud forest in Monteverde and surrounded by many different species of hummingbirds and wildlife. The photographs were taken by the famous British couple, Michael and Patricia Fogden and used by National Geographics. The Colibrí Gallery is owned by Michael and Patricia Fogden and located right next to the entrance of the also private Moneteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Arrive early to secure parking.
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Don’t miss the Hummingbird Gallery!
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Wear comfortable shoes for the trails.
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Bring binoculars for birdwatching.
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Check weather, it can be misty.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Monteverde Cloud Forest Nature Tour is an immersive and educational experience that allows you to unravel the mysteries of the captivating Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich biodiversity of the cloud forest, home to an astounding variety of wildlife and plant species. With a duration of 2.5 hours, this tour ensures an intimate experience, with small groups of a maximum of 8 people per group.What to expect?
During the Monteverde Cloud Forest Nature Tour, you can expect to be immersed in the enchanting beauty of the cloud forest. As you delve into the heart of this tropical ecosystem, you will encounter a wide array of wildlife, including over 85 species of mammals, 350 bird species, 120 species of amphibians and reptiles, and over 3,000 species of plants, including 400 species of orchids. Led by a knowledgeable naturalist tour guide, you will learn about the intricate relationships between these diverse organisms and gain a deeper understanding of the delicate balance of this unique ecosystem.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper connection with the natural world. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a curious adventurer, the Monteverde Cloud Forest Nature Tour welcomes individuals of all ages and backgrounds. The tour is designed to be inclusive and accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy and appreciate the wonders of the cloud forest.Why book this?
Embarking on the Monteverde Cloud Forest Nature Tour promises an unforgettable and enriching experience. The tour stands out for its exceptional value and unique selling points. With a small group size, you can enjoy a more personalized and intimate experience. The knowledgeable naturalist tour guide will provide fascinating insights and share their expertise, enhancing your understanding of the cloud forest's intricate ecosystem. The opportunity to witness such a vast array of wildlife and plant species in their natural habitat is truly awe-inspiring, leaving a lasting impression and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of nature.Good to know
When booking the Monteverde Cloud Forest Nature Tour, it is important to note that the cost of entry to the Monteverde Biological Cloud Forest Reserve is not included in the tour price. However, for a nominal fee of $26 per person, you gain access to this incredible reserve. Additionally, transportation to the reserve from the coast is available at an extra cost of $10 per person. It is recommended to bring your own optic gear, such as binoculars, to enhance your wildlife viewing experience. Prepare to be amazed by the diverse flora and fauna that await you in the captivating Monteverde Cloud Forest.Reviews
Previous visitors have raved about their experiences on the Monteverde Cloud Forest Nature Tour. Many have praised the knowledgeable and passionate naturalist tour guides who provided valuable insights and made the tour engaging and educational. Visitors have marveled at the incredible biodiversity of the cloud forest, with sightings of rare and exotic species leaving them in awe. The intimate group size has been highly appreciated, allowing for a more personalized experience and ample opportunities for interaction and learning. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for the opportunity to explore and connect with the natural wonders of the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve.
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