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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.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in the bird lover’s paradise of Monteverde cloud forest on this 2.5-hour early-morning bird-watching tour. With up to 450 species of birds, including the rare Resplendent Quetzal, Monteverde is a natural playground for wildlife enthusiasts and your expert guide will ensure you tick off as many as possible. Don’t just train your binoculars on the treetops either – white-throated capuchin monkeys, coatis, agoutis and deer are also common sightings.

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.

Important Seasonal Information: This experience is offered primarily from March through July, with occasional departures in August, depending on the seasonal presence and activity of the Three-wattled Bellbird. Tour availability is based on the natural behavior of the species and may vary from year to year. This is a highly specialized birdwatching experience focused on one of Costa Rica’s most iconic and fascinating birds, the Three-wattled Bellbird. Our goal is not simply to check a bird off a list, but to provide a deeper understanding of the Three-wattled Bellbird and its role within Costa Rica’s unique ecosystems. Travelers will learn why this species is considered one of the most sought-after birds in the Neotropics and why its spectacular appearance and unforgettable call attract birdwatchers from around the world.

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.

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.

I offer three options to choose from. 1) $100 w/w includes park entrance; Monteverde Cloud Forest Tour starting at 8:00 am ending at 11:00 am in the Garden of Los Colimbries with a cup of coffee or a drink to your liking. 2) $150 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. 3) $80 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 you will have the pleasure of savoring a cup of pure and natural coffee. Duration 1.30 a.m.

See how many of the nearly 400 bird species living in Monteverde that you can find on this private half-day birding adventure. Your guide will provide you with a Swarovski Optik to find and photograph birds. Enjoy hotel pickup and round-trip transfers for ease. There’s no need to stick to a fixed itinerary or deal with a large tour group; this tour is just for you and your private party.

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.

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.

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.

See the Costa Rican cloud forest from a different perspective, and spot animals in their natural habitat, by booking this guided tour. Stroll over suspension bridges that lead you through the jungle surrounding the Monteverde Cloud Forest on a series of nature trails that provide views of the park's natural wonders and such wildlife as spider monkeys, macaws, and more.

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

Most of the wildlife in the Monteverde Cloud Forest is nocturnal, so the night is the best time to visit. But going alone can be scary and you won’t know what you’re looking for. Enjoy a small-group guided tour with flashlights, night-vision binoculars, and telescopes, so you can make the most of your visit. Learn about the creatures of the night and the biodiversity of Costa Rica’s forests.