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Monteverde · Northern Plains & Arenal

Monteverde Wildlife Discovery with Local Naturalist Guide

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About this experience

Discover Monteverde’s incredible wildlife during the day with an expert naturalist guide. Without trained guidance, many animals go unnoticed, but with our experience you’ll have a better chance of spotting birds, insects, and other hidden species in the cloud forest. Enjoy a guided walk through Curi-Cancha, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, or Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve (one reserve per tour, based on preference). Learn about biodiversity and the unique cloud forest ecosystem. This tour is ideal for nature lovers seeking an authentic experience with small groups and personalized attention. While wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed, our experienced guides use their knowledge to maximize wildlife sightings. 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

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Getting there

Meets at

Meet at the parking area 300 m northwest of the Monteverde Cheese Factory (look for the guide near the entry).

Where

Curi-Cancha Reserve

What you'll do

  1. Guests will visit only one of the following reserves per tour, depending on preference and availability. Enjoy a guided nature walk in Curi-Cancha Reserve, known for its excellent wildlife observation opportunities. Explore well-maintained trails and spot colorful birds, mammals, and tropical plants while learning about local conservation efforts. Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes Admission: Not included

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What's included

Included

  • Expert and certified naturalist guide.
  • Assistance throughout the tour to ensure safety and enjoyment.
  • Explanations about the local biodiversity, flora, and fauna.
  • 2 hours and 30 minutes guided walk in a selected reserve.

Not included

  • Entrance fee to Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve (paid on site)
  • Entrance fee to Curi-Cancha Reserve (paid on site)
  • Entrance fee to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (paid on site)

Good to know

  • Easy physical level

Guided in en, es.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The admission fee is not included because each reserve collects its own entrance tickets on site. The tour price covers my professional guiding service and the guided experience.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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