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Costa Rica is a paradise on earth for photographers and nature lovers, and of course, no one better for birdwatchers and ornithologists. One of the most biodiverse countries on earth, the highest bird species count of any country in the world; a great combination of stunning birds, beautiful landscapes and habitats, warm people, and in general nice weather, birdwatching in Costa Rica is like being in many countries at once.   A paradise for birders. Curi-Cancha is a birdwatcher’s paradise; this private reserve is excellent the  for observing toucans , Quetzals, hummingbirds, woodcreepers , warblers , wrens , flycatchers ,finches, parrots, sparrows and many others are frequently seen. Indeed, over 200 species of birds have been observed making their home in Curi-Cancha. The named it Curi-Cancha, the name derived from “Golden Enclosure” in Inca. Curi-Cancha is a birdwatcher’s paradise; this private reserve is stunning come on I'll wait for you.

What makes this experience special at Curi-Cancha Reserve is the opportunity to explore the forest accompanied by a local naturalist guide specializing in bird watching, with years dedicated to knowledge of Monteverde’s fauna and ecosystems. Its excellent trails allow you to discover impressive strangler Ficuses and even explore the interior of some of these magnificent trees, important for species such as toucans, parrots, parakeets, trogons and, in season, the Shining Quetzal. During approximately 3 hours of birdwatching and wildlife watching, you will tour forests and open areas that create different natural habitats. In a pleasant and accessible walk you can experience two fascinating living areas, increasing the opportunities to find an extraordinary diversity of birds and fauna of the Monteverde Cloud Forest.

A face-to-face experience with amazing birds: colors, behaviors, and information. This tour is designed for a fun new and different activity in Monteverde. 1 hour of learning about the incredible hummingbirds. Unique to Monteverde, the famous and renowned Hummingbird Gallery at the entrance of the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is often visited; however, these are quick visits after 2-3 hour natural history tours without a dedicated focus on learning about these beautiful creatures. On this tour, we will spend about an hour observing behaviors, taking photos and videos, and learning interesting information about these beautiful birds found only in the Americas. This tour was designed and is led by Diego Rodríguez, a renowned birdwatching guide in Costa Rica and an internationally certified researcher.

Discover the magic of Monteverde’s cloud forest with our exclusive Birdwatching Tour at Woodpecker Conservation Preserve. Named after the four species of woodpeckers that live here, this reserve offers a unique experience for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts. As you walk peaceful forest trails, the sounds of birds bring the forest to life, you may hear the call of the endemic Three Wattled Bellbird, see the vibrant Keel Billed Toucan, or witness the playful dance of the Long Tailed Manakin. Our brand new observation platform provides stunning panoramic views of the forest canopy, surrounding mountains, and even the Gulf of Nicoya, perfect for spotting lowland and highland species. Led by a certified naturalist guide, this tour combines expert knowledge, personalized attention, and a deep connection to nature. Don’t forget your camera, every step offers the chance for breathtaking encounters with Monteverde’s birdlife. Join us for an experience that goes far beyond birdwatching.

If you're short on time in Monteverde Cloud Forest, then this comprehensive package of fun activities is a great option. In just one day, experience the thrill of soaring through the trees on a high-speed zipline, join a guided tour through three habitats (sloth, amphibians, and reptile), and head out along the sky bridges to get canopy-level views of the forest's diverse flora and fauna.

The forest comes alive at night, with different birds and animals roaming than in the day. Even if you’ve taken a day tour of Monteverde, a night walking tour is a must-do. With the help of your guide, listen out for frogs, bats, insects, and other nocturnal animals. This is a private tour so you won’t struggle to hear or keep up with your guide, and you can ask many questions.

Take the plunge from the highest bungee jumping spot in Central America on this bungee jumping tour in Monteverde. Strong cables and a helmet keep you safe, while guides push you out of your comfort zone for an extreme adventure in the middle of the cloud forest. The maximum jumper weight is 113 kilograms, ensuring safety standards are met.

Costa Rica’s biodiversity is unlike any other country in the world and one of the best ways to see the diverse fauna and flora is with a visit to Monteverde. Join an eco-tourism guide for a birdwatching experience in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. More than 500 species fly through these trees, offering you endless opportunities to photograph and chart the many different birds you see. Please note transportation to the reserve is not included.

This experience it's planned to be very authentic with the goal of make you feel part of the relaxing Tropical Cloud forest of Monteverde. *(Minimum 2 people to book the guided tour)* Explore the evergreen Forest with us and feel surrounded by it's nature and the amazing creatures that live in this Tropical environment.

Experience the thrill of flying through the air on a zipline course in Monteverde. You'll cross 14 cables, ranging in height from 246 feet (75 meters) to 492 feet (150 meters). Plus, you'll have the chance to rappel almost 100 feet (30 meters) and take flight on a Tarzan swing.

Get a bird's eye view of the Monteverde Cloud Forest with a hanging bridges tour. Your knowledgeable local guide will lead you on a walk through the forest canopy of Selvatura Park, telling you all about the plants, insects, and animals that call this corner of the world home.

This combined Hanging Bridges and Night Walk tour in the Monteverde Cloud Forest allows you to discover one of Costa Rica’s most iconic ecosystems—by both day and night—in a single experience designed to maximize your connection with nature. During the daytime portion, you will walk across hanging bridges suspended above the cloud forest, enjoying panoramic views perfect for spotting birds, tropical flora, and the unique natural landscapes of Monteverde. As night falls, you will embark on a guided night walk; the forest transforms, giving you the chance to observe frogs, insects, reptiles, and other nocturnal species in their natural habitat. Accompanied by a local naturalist guide specializing in the cloud forest, you will learn about the biodiversity, behaviors, and survival strategies of the local wildlife. This tour is ideal for enthusiasts of ecotourism, wildlife, photography, and authentic Monteverde experiences.

What makes this activity unique is the passion with which the guide will resive and attend them throughout the tour, besides that the guide has a first class optical team to see all the flora and fauna with the best image quality.

Explore the gentle Corobici River in Guanacaste on a tranquil floating safari perfect for all ages. This easy class I and II river offers an engaging experience for nature enthusiasts, as you glide through lush landscapes and spot diverse wildlife, including monkeys, iguanas, and over 300 bird species. Guided by experts, you'll learn about the vibrant ecosystem while enjoying a leisurely 2-hour float. Paddles, life jackets, and refreshments are provided to ensure a comfortable journey, with options to paddle or relax while soaking in the tropical scenery. Ideal for families, this tour combines adventure with education in a memorable half-day experience. - Discover the rich wildlife along the Corobici River - Enjoy a leisurely 2-hour float suitable for all ages - Guided tour includes snacks, lunch, and safety equipment - Optional transportation from your accommodation available

In this guided walk, you will enjoy and be filled with energy in the Monteverde Cloud Forest together with a certified and experienced Guide. Where you can marvel at the beautiful views of this unique Forest in the world and at the same time, learn about the flora & fauna that this forest offers, during a morning tour, which lasts two and a half hours. Where we can appreciate different species of animals unique to cloud forests. Our guide will have a high optical vision equipment to be able to see the plants and animals closer and clearer through it (Swarovski Telescope) Our mission is to create unique and unforgettable experiences for our clients, in each tour in the Cloud Forest.

I offer three options to choose from. OPTION 1) $75 p/p includes park admission; Monteverde Cloud Forest Tour starting at 8:00 am ending at 11:00 am in the Garden of Los Hummingbirds with a cup of coffee or a drink to your liking. OPTION 2) $120 w/w ; Starting at 8:00 am, Visit to a countryside property for bird watching in feeders and enjoy a typical authentic %100 dish in a peasant house, we finish at 11:00 am. After this activity at 17:45 pm at dusk we will take you on an overnight expedition for 2 hours, exploring the wild species during the night. OPTION 3) $55 w/w ; Hours, 8:30am and 14:00pm; Coffee tour on an authentic Costa Rican estate where you will be in contact with the plants and fruit of coffee while having the pleasure of savoring a cup of pure and natural coffee. Duration 1.30 a.m.

Discover the lush landscape of Monteverde at night on the guided small-group evening tour. As you walk the grounds, be on the lookout for insects such as walking sticks, tarantulas, and leafcutter ants and mammals such as porcupines, opossums, and olingos. Depending on the weather conditions, you might also spot snakes and frogs.

Experience the best of the Costa Rican rainforest on a combination canopy and hanging bridge tour, with entry to delightful butterfly gardens, too. Take a guided tour of the canopy, looking out for birds and wildlife and learning more about the biodiversity as you go. The hanging bridges provide unparalleled views of the canopy. Transfers from Monteverde hotels add extra convenience.

Start your day by arriving directly at the Curi Cancha private reserve. After a quick and easy check-in process(bring a photo of the passport of each participant to do the check in). Be ready to explore the destination with your local guide. Follow your guide as they show you the biodiversity of the area while you also learn about the natural and cultural history of Monteverde. Explore the wonders of the reserve, boasting an incredible variety of biodiversity in the environment. The idea of the tour is to explore the diverse environments in the reserve while you learn from it Enjoy the scenarios full of beautiful views. There are big chances to spot different creatures depending on the time of the year like Resplendent Quetzal, the Three-wattled bellbird, peccarys and different monkey species. Keep in mind that if the weather conditions are difficult, or the tour guide has a last minute issue, tour can be canceled and so refunded. Contact us for more information