Canopy Selvatura
Located: Santa
Elena cloud forest reserve, Monteverde.
Description: simply
the best way to observe the Cloud Forest Canopy with the advantage
of being able to take your time to observe each of the forest
levels. This tour may be taken either guided or self guided.
Different fees apply for guided and non-guided tours. The tour
consist on a 1.9 mile trail that cruises through the forest, along
the trails our visitor will find each of the eight different
bridges that compose this bridge system. The lengths and heights
of these bridges vary between 170 feet and 560 feet in length and
heights between 40 feet and 260 feet. The tour takes between 1.5
and 2 hours. Selvatura's
Treetop Walkways is a 1.9 mile (approximately 3 kilometer ) trail
that crosses through the cloud forest, in which our visitors will
walk through eight different bridges from various lengths ranging
between 150 feet ( 50 meters ) up to 510 feet ( 170 meters ) and
altitudes ranging between 36 feet ( 12 meters ) up to 180 feet (
60 meters ). Each of the bridges feature a five foot width, the
widest ones in the country, and also a capacity of up to 80 people
per bridge making them both the longest and strongest bridge
system in Costa Rica. The treetop walkways are suitable for people
of all ages and physical condition. Guided and self guided tours
may be booked in advance, and the duration of the tour is usually
between 1.5 and 2 hours.
Contact:
Tel: (506) 2645-59 29
Sky Walk y Sky Trek
Located: Monteverde,
Puntarenas.
Duration: 2
hours.
Description: Sky
Walk it's a system of 6 suspension bridges (with lengths of even
984 feet), that go above the canopy of the Monteverde Cloud
Forest, which allows you to appreciate the flora and fauna of
Costa Rica from a different perspective. Sky
Walk reunites all the conditions of security and confidence. Its
construction has been adapted even for people with some
disability. As an addition, we also daily offer two Sky Walk tours
accompanied by one of our specialized guides, one in
the morning and another one in the evening. Schedule: of 7 a.m. to
4 p.m. Guided tour: 10:30 A.M. and 1:30 p.m with an additional
cost of $ 10 by person
Contact:
Tel: (506)
2645-5238
100% Aventura
Located: Monteverde,
Puntarenas.
Description: For
the least adventurous, 100% Aventura offers the option of walking
on hanging bridges, this tour last approximately 2 hours; it is a
2.3 kilometers journey. It begging in our reception where a
bilingual guide will welcome you and accompany you the entire
times; showing to you the secrets of the Monteverde forest and its
plentiful biodiversity.
The hanging bridges offer the
opportunity to observe the forest from different perspectives; be
it, on our trails which will take you through the abundant natural
richness of the place or on our eight bridges distributed along
the way.
Contact:
Tel: (506) 2645-6388
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