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In Monteverde, Costa Rica, the sun-kissed faces of beach dwelling locals are replaced by the warm smiles of farmers, artists, naturalists, and outdoor enthusiasts—particularly in the small yet pleasant town of Santa Elena.
Monteverde Tours - San Luis Waterfall, Costa Rica. The San Luis waterfall is located within a section of the rainforest surrounding Santa Elena. Emerging from dense, tree-shrouded greenery, this 100-meter (330 ft) waterfall is both impressive and inspiring.
Straddling the Continental Divide at 4,662 feet (1,440 m) above sea level and set within an almost mythic cloud forest, Monteverde is truly one of Costa Rica’s most remarkable destinations — for many reasons. Costa Rica is a global leader in sustainability, and Monteverde is no exception.
Schedule. 07:30 AM, 1:30 PM. Areas with poor drainages support swamp forests, while other parts — dissected by deep, expansive gorges — have numerous streams tumbling through, creating rapids, waterfalls and standstill pools. It’s not just the forests and landscapes that are so diversified, though.
Treetop suspension bridges: walk through the forest at treetop level, the bridges cover 1.9 miles (3 km). Selvatura suspensions bridges vary from 150 ft (50 m) to 500 ft (170 m) in length and are available at different heights ranging from 36 ft (12 m) to 180 ft (60 m).
Sky Walk - a spectacular complex of suspension bridges and trails in the majestic Monteverde Cloud Forest in Costa Rica.
Discover some of Costa Ricas most delicious restaurants with this Best Of guide, which includes Santa Elena, the Cerro Plano, and Monteverde Reserve areas.
Monteverde is famous for a reason — its cloud forests are brimming with plants and animals, some of which are most active at night. Monteverde's zip lines and suspension bridges are the longest (and most exciting) in the country, and has a few coffee farms of note.
Enjoy the Costa Rican rainforest in a totally different way with this tour. The Arboreal Tree Climbing Tour made the trees an outside climbing wall, with this tour you have an amazing and unique cloud forest experience. The climbing park is located in the middle of the Monteverde forest.
Glide along the rainforest canopy at a leisurely pace in the Sky Tram aerial gondola This Monteverde, Costa Rica tour spans 570 ft 175 m in one hour
