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Costa Rica Nature & Wildlife
A mesmerizing walk in the clouds
Enter a world filled with breathtaking natural beauty. Soaring volcanic peaks, pristine waterfalls dropping into turquoise lakes and exotic and rare wildlife will satiate both the thrill seeker and nature lover in you.
Visit the enchanting cloud forests and the lush green rainforests of the unique paradise known as Costa Rica. Explore volcanic towns and immerse yourself into the local everyday activities. Discover the rare and wonderful wildlife of the region, including the black-handed spider monkey, toucans and two-toed sloths.
7 Day Tour Monteverde > San José
Day 01 Monteverde Cloud Forest
Welcome to colorful Costa Rica. Make your way to the famous cloud forest of the country, Monteverde. Visit NATUWA – Macaw and Rescue Center to learn more about the conservation of native flora and fauna, including endangered species. Enjoy the scenic ride through forests and farms as you ascend the Tilaran Mountain Range for amazing views of the countryside and Nicoya Gulf. Arrive at the Senda Monteverde Hotel, your luxury eco-hotel for the next twonights. Join your Tour Director for a delicious welcome dinner this evening.
Meals: D
Day 02 Monteverde Cloud Forest
Take a Sky Tram up to the Continental Divide and to one of the highest mountains of Monteverde. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a ride on the Sky Trek, a system of zip lines consisting of 2.5 miles of linear cable, and safely zip through the forest. Five observation towers that rise above the treetops will give you the unique opportunity to view the cloud forest from above. Alternatively, enjoy taking a walk over the hanging bridges.
Squirrel Monkey, Arenal rainforest
Meals: B
Day 03 Monteverde Cloud Forest > Arenal Volcano
It is time to leave the cloud forest behind and move towards the rainforest on the northern plains of the country. Cross the Arenal Lake by boat, one of the most scenic rides that you will have during your journey. Once on the other side of the lake, head towards the town of La Fortuna, home to the colossal Arenal Volcano that will be your host for the next three nights, staying in Hotel Amor Arenal. Relax at the facilities of this immersive five star lodge this evening, and enjoy dinner with the group.
Meals: B.D
Day 04 Arenal Volcano
Enjoy a guided journey through the Arenal Vida Campesina farm, experience life in the Costa Rican countryside by participating in local activities like milking a cow, making tortillas, gathering vegetables from the vegetable garden, milling sugar cane, and drawing water from a handmade well. You will also have the opportunity to sponsor and plant a tree in danger of extinction, followed