From San José: Monteverde Hanging Bridges Day Trip

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Explore the lush cloud forest of Costa Rica on a day trip from San José. Hike on the best hanging bridges in the country,stop to see monkeys, and visit a lookout point of the Gulf of Nicoya.

Highlights

  • Hike on the Monteverde Hanging Bridges, one of Costa Rica’s main attractions
  • Learn about the interesting Cloud Forest Eco-system
  • Follow your guide as they share information and lead you every step of the way
  • Observe some of the wildlife of Costa Rica
  • Enjoy great views of beautiful landscapes through the whole tour

Description

Your tour begins in the morning with pickup in the San José area. Then travel towards the northern part of the country on a very scenic drive, with great views of beautiful mountain ranges, local towns and farms, and the Pacific coast. On the way to Monteverde, enjoy multiple stops. Learn about local fruits at the largest fruit stand of the country. Explore a place where several monkeys are normally observed in the wild at a very close range. Photograph amazing landscapes from a lookout point. Once in Monteverde, savor a delicious lunch and then proceed to do the amazing hanging bridges tour in the cloud forest. Hike with your guide for two to three hours, admiring the beauties of this rare ecosystem and searching for the local wildlife, including monkeys, emerald toucans, coatimundis, and the rare resplendent quetzal, the most beautiful bird of Costa Rica. This hike is approximately 3km (1.9 miles) long and is mostly on flat terrain with a few mild climbs.  Late in the afternoon, return to your accommodation in San José or to your accommodation in central Monteverde. 

Includes

Round-trip transportation from most of the hotels located in the San José area Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle Professional bilingual guide Lunch Entrance fees

Important Information

  • This tour is not recommended for pregnant women, nor for people with heart complaints, back problems, or other serious medical conditions.
  • Adult pricing applies to all participants.
  • A minimum of two people per booking is required.
  • Pick-up begins approximately 30- to 60-minutes prior to the tour time; the exact pick-up time will be advised when you receive your confirmation.
  • Tour times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
  • This tour operates in all weather conditions so please dress appropriately.
  • Please note that walking is involved.
  • This tour may be operated by a multilingual guide.
  • A vegetarian option is available for lunch; please advise when booking if required.
  • You will receive confirmation at the time of booking.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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