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 The cloud forest reserves found at Monteverde and Santa Elena, Costa Rica are a definite "must see" for nature lovers. You'll be amazed by the lush tropical environment and beautiful scenery and biodiversity found here, in one of the last remaining cloud forests in the world. This peaceful town is a perfect destination for people looking for a true nature experience.
Located in the Northwestern part of Costa Rica, at a relatively high altitude, the Monteverde Cloud Forest enfolds an astonishing diversity of fauna and flora, found in few other locations around the world.
The reserves found here at Monteverde and Santa Elena are home to more than 400 species of birds, including 30 kinds of hummingbirds, over 100 species of mammals, including 5 species of cats, approximately 420 types of orchids among the 2,500 species of plants. Enjoy a hike through one of the protected rainforest reserves found here or take a canopy or horseback riding tour as you take in the scenery found here at beautiful Monteverde Costa Rica.
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| Monteverde Hotels and Rainforest Lodges, Costa Rica |
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Situated in the heart of Monteverde, this upscale mountain lodge is set in its own private 150 acre farm just next to the Monteverde Reserve. Enjoy the views of the mountains and the Gulf of Nicoya from the hotel’s hiking trails and lake. |
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| Hotel Fonda Vela |
Dedicated to the idea of eco-tourism – travel in harmony with nature. The Fonda Vela's proximity to the world famous Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve and the Children’s Eternal Rainforest makes this eco-lodge a favorite with bird watchers and nature lovers alike. On the hotel’s 35-acre property, you will find hiking trails through lush forests and verdant pastures. |
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| El Sapo Dorado |
Sapo Dorado offers the privacy and seclusion of 30 mountain suites nestled in a pastoral setting, each with its own entrance and balcony. These cabins provide you with spacious, comfortable accommodations just minutes from the Monteverde Cloud Forest and other natural attractions. |
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| Montana Monteverde |
This comfortably rustic hotel on a private 15 acre reserve has a variety rooms in addition to the incredible views of the Golfo de Nicoya. |
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| Los Pinos |
This Hotel features nice and coze cabins near a secluded forest with a rustic touch that gives Los Pinos an unforgettable vacation. |
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| Monteverde Tours List |
Santa Elena Reserve |
Avoid the crowds as you explore boundless primary forest at the Santa Elena Reserve. Discover the natural wonders that the cloud forest has to offer, including a huge variety of Flora and Fauna, and also the elusive Quetzal, one of the most beautiful birds in the Americas. Tour includes Guide, transport, and entrance to park. |
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| Monteverde Reserve |
Avoid the crowds as you explore boundless primary forest at the Santa Elena Reserve. Discover the natural wonders that the cloud forest has to offer, including a huge variety of Flora and Fauna, and also the elusive Quetzal, one of the most beautiful birds in the Americas. Tour includes Guide, transport, and entrance to park. |
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| Sky Walk |
Enjoy the secure system of trails and zip lines, in the Monteverde Cloud Forest that offers visitors the opportunity to observe and appreciate the nature from different vantage points. Dangling from a cable and harness, you traverse from platform to platform, high off the ground, via a combination of pulleys, cables and suspension bridges that hurtle you through the treetops. If you want excitement, this is where to find it! What to Bring: hiking boots or tennis shoes, shorts or pants, camera, sun block, insect repellant. |
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| Night Walk |
Enjoy the amazing views of Arenal Volcano at the area’s most luxurious 5 star hotel.Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa offers fabulous volcano views. The hotel has 27 acres of undulating land, surrounded by two streams with crystalline waters that begin to flow in the Arenal Volcano National Park.
It has two paths where plant species are identified. The resort also offers its guests exlusive access to Titokú Thermal Springs, located just minutes from the resort.
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| Horseback Riding |
Enjoy the chance to observe beautiful flora. You’ll also have the possibility of spotting animals such as birds and monkeys. What to bring: long pants, shoes with heels, insect repellant, sun block, and camera.
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