Top Monteverde Sightseeing Tours

Curi-Cancha is a paradise for bird watchers. The resplendent quetzal, the three-wattled pavilion, the blue-crowned motmot, the orange-bellied trogon, and many others are frequently seen. In fact, more than 200 species of birds have been observed making their home in Curi-Cancha. Common sighting mammals include armadillo, coati, agouti, kinkajou, ocelot, two-toed sloth, and three species of monkeys: howler, white-faced capuchin, and spider monkey. Our groups are small of 8 people max

Walking through Costa Rica in one of the tours which is one of the most beautiful in CR called Cloud Forest Night Tour, watching nocturnal animals, insects, frogs, mammals and more! Discover the fascinating night walk, where nature becomes the protagonist of an unforgettable experience. We are proud to offer responsible animal watching, a practice that distinguishes us and makes us unique. We have expert guides who will welcome you with a smile and will be happy to show you Monteverde and its nocturnal wildlife. Come with your friends, family, everybody can enjoy of a different and nocturnal experience here in Costa Rica with us!

More than just a canopy tour, this ultimate Monteverde adventure is designed for adult thrill-seekers who want a fast-paced, adrenaline-fueled romp through the cloud forest. Soar across some of the longest ziplines in Costa Rica, whoosh through the trees on the mega Tarzan swing, rappel down to the forest floor, and test your bravery with a jungle bungee jump.

Explore the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve with your private guided tour. You’ll easily meet your guide at the reserve, then head into the tropical cloud forest. There’s no need to deal with large tour groups, and you can feel free to walk at your own pace. This is a private tour for you and your group, so take your time and focus on what interests you.

We are an authentic and family tour, not commercial. Come, enjoy and learn about our coffee, with specialized guides. In our tour you will be able to walk inside the coffee plantation, really knowing our place. When you do the Coffee Tour, during your stay at the farm you can also taste the different roasts, accompanying this with a delicious snack that can be normal, vegan or vegetarian. On our tour we also have trees with different fruits, which you can eat and enjoy, such as mango, oranges, mandarins (seasonal fruits) and of course our delicious sugar cane.

This guided hike is an excellent opportunity to explore one of the most intense and biodiverse areas of the reserve along the Heart of the Forest trail. Accompanied by a specialized naturalist guide, you will discover a unique ecosystem considered by researchers as a true natural laboratory full of extraordinary biodiversity. During the tour, your guide will share fascinating information about the cloud forest and help you observe iconic species such as the Emerald Tucancillo, the majestic Shining Quetzal and hopefully spider monkeys, as well as enjoy breathtaking views of the Monteverde Mountains. Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve protects more than 5,000 hectares of tropical forest, including primary and secondary forest areas. This natural sanctuary is home to many unique species that you can discover during a guided tour with an expert naturalist guide.

Get your heart racing on this cloud forest adventure on a private reserve in Monteverde. Ride ziplines over the forest canopy, rappel down to the forest floor, climb inside of a tree, and more, for a family-friendly excursion that brings you closer to nature.

Stopping at Curi Cancha Reserva, this guided birding tour will show you the diversity and multitude of species in each one. For half a day, try to find the most birds you can. This is a small-group tour and your guide and driver will arrange all the logistics. Upgrade to a private tour for more flexibility and a more personalized experience.

Its a hike at a very unique and virgin Cloudforest, with great views and many beautifull Waterfalls, the songs of the tropical birds mixed up with the sound of the water makes the experience unique and unforgettable.

Discover Monteverde’s wildlife during the day with an expert naturalist guide. Without a guide, many animals go unnoticed, but with our experience you’ll be able to spot birds, insects, and other hidden species in the cloud forest. Enjoy a guided walk along forest trails in Curi-Cancha, Santa Elena Reserve, or Treetopia Park (one reserve per tour, depending on your preference). Along the way, learn about biodiversity and the unique ecosystem of the cloud forest. This tour is ideal for those seeking an authentic nature experience, with small groups and personalized attention. While wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed, our guides do their best to find and show as much wildlife as possible. Important: (Entrance fees not included.) • Guided exploration in the cloud forest • Certified naturalist guide • Ideal for families and nature lovers • Safe and accessible trails • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult • Other reserve options upon request

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.

Hiking Monteverde with a private guide means you can go where you want, when you want—and get undivided attention from your guide along the way. As you hike, your guide helps you spot wildlife like birds, sloths, and monkeys that you might miss on your own and provides tons of information about the local ecosystem.

Switch up your daily routine with this enchanting night walk tour that takes you on a journey into the forest after dark. Discover the vibrant nocturnal wildlife in action during this 2-hour tour through a transitional forest. Led by a private guide, stop to spot a variety of mammals, birds, and insects that exhibit unique behaviors at night. Ideal for families seeking adventure, explore the area and observe everything from sleeping birds to creepy crawlers.

Discover the lush landscape of Monteverde at night on the guided night tour in small groups, by our private reserve. The tour can be provided privately at your convenience with our clients. As you walk on the grounds, watch for insects such as canes, tarantulas, and leafcutter ants and mammals such as porcupines, possums, and olingos. Depending on the weather conditions, you may also see snakes and frogs. Get a unique perspective on Monteverde by exploring at night This small group tour is designed for up to 10 people.

Experience the magic of Monteverde’s cloud forest after dark with an intimate night walk led by a local naturalist. Explore a private trail away from the crowds and observe incredible nocturnal animals such as red-eyed tree frogs, kinkajous, tarantulas, armadillos, and sloths. Our small group size ensures a personalized experience, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.

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.

Live a unique adventure in the heart of the cloud forest! Join our two-hour night hike, where the jungle comes alive under the light of the lanterns. Explore magical trails as we search for fascinating creatures in their natural habitat: from stealthy frogs and majestic owls to elusive nocturnal mammals. Each encounter will be a surprise, making this experience a true journey into the unknown. Do not miss the opportunity to connect with nature in a different way, surrounded by the mystery and magic of the night. Book your adventure now!

Exchange the sun and surf for a high-flying adventure in the misty Monteverde Cloud Forest on this full-day combo tour. Fly through the forest canopy on a 15-cable zipline course featuring a Superman cable and Tarzan swing, and slow down for a closer look at Monteverde's rich biodiversity while walking through the treetops along hanging bridges. In between adventures, refuel with a typical Costa Rican lunch (select tours only).

Check out the high elevation reserve, Curi Cancha, and see how many native species you can see. Look for agoutis, spider monkeys, coatis, and much more. You’ll keep costs down by booking this small group tour, but still have an intimate experience, since the max number per group is six. Meet your naturalist guide at the reserve, then begin your nature walk.

With a guided tour, a leisurely walk in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve or Curi Cancha Reserve is transformed into an educational outing with plenty of opportunities to see plants, birds, and other wildlife you might miss on your own. This tour is led by a naturalist guide who can answer any of your questions about the cloud forest, animals, or Costa Rica in general—a small-group tour means you’ll have lots of chances to ask.

This exceptional activity allows you to fully customize your birdwatching experience in the remarkable Tilara mountain range. Thanks to its unique geographical location, this area has many bird species, many of which are endemic or native to this region. This adds a magical and distinctive flair to your adventure and enhances your opportunity to observe unique species from the enchanting, humid tropical forest, also known as the cloud forest.

Don't settle for short, crowded adventure parks. Instead, experience the cloud forest from where it’s most dramatic—high above the ground—on this zipline adventure course at Selvatura Park, the only course located inside the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Fly from platform to platform across 13 ziplines, including some of Costa Rica’s longest, for a bird's-eye view of the forest.

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.