Adventure Holidays in Monteverde

Overview

There is nothing as out-of-this-world as an adventure holiday in Monteverde. Nestled in the heart of Costa Rica’s cloud forest, this magical paradise offers an unparalleled blend of adventure, education and, of course, sustainability.

Adventures in Monteverde aren’t just trips; they’re truly transformative experiences that connect you with nature in its purest form. Explore the misty trains, lush canopies and clear sandy beaches, you’ll be transported to a world of wildlife and nature. From exhilarating zipline tours to guided night walks, adventure holidays in Monteverde cater to all ages and interests. Learn about conservation efforts from passionate local experts, or join hands-on workshops in sustainable farming and chocolate making. What sets adventure holidays in Monteverde apart is the commitment to eco-tourism. With us, your adventures will support local communities and conservation projects, ensuring this natural wonder thrives for generations to come.

Ready to embark on an unforgettable journey? Let’s dive into the cloud forest and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Our most popular experiences

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  • La Fortuna to Drake Bay

    14 Nights Costa Rica
    • Wildlife night walk in Monteverde Cloud Forest
    • Crocodile Safari in Carara National Park
    • Mountain Adventure through the jungle in Quepos
    • Sail to Caño Island for amazing snorkelling

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    £4375 pp*
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  • Costa Rica East to West

    14 Nights Costa Rica
    • Brave ziplining and hanging bridges in Monteverde
    • Enjoy Tenorio Volcanic National Park and hot springs
    • Guided boat wildlife tour in Tortuguero
    • Explore the charming village of Santa Elena

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    £2856 pp*
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  • Costa Rica’s Central & North Pacific Coast

    14 Nights Costa Rica
    • Brave ziplining and hanging bridges in Monteverde
    • Swim in the Montezuma Waterfalls
    • Animal night tour in Valle Escondido
    • Learn to surf on Playa Hermosa’s beach

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    £2954 pp*
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    • La Fortuna to Drake Bay

      14 Nights Costa Rica
      • Wildlife night walk in Monteverde Cloud Forest
      • Crocodile Safari in Carara National Park
      • Mountain Adventure through the jungle in Quepos
      • Sail to Caño Island for amazing snorkelling

      Price from

      £4375 pp*
      Take me there
    • Costa Rica East to West

      14 Nights Costa Rica
      • Brave ziplining and hanging bridges in Monteverde
      • Enjoy Tenorio Volcanic National Park and hot springs
      • Guided boat wildlife tour in Tortuguero
      • Explore the charming village of Santa Elena

      Price from

      £2856 pp*
      Take me there
    • Costa Rica’s Central & North Pacific Coast

      14 Nights Costa Rica
      • Brave ziplining and hanging bridges in Monteverde
      • Swim in the Montezuma Waterfalls
      • Animal night tour in Valle Escondido
      • Learn to surf on Playa Hermosa’s beach

      Price from

      £2954 pp*
      Take me there

    Geography and Environment in Monteverde

    Located in the north-east section of Costa Rica, Monteverde has a truly unique and breathtaking geography and environment. Monteverde is a breathtaking wonderland that’ll make you feel like you’ve stepped into a fairy tale. Perched high in the Tilarán Mountains at about 1,440 metres (4,720 feet) above sea level, this misty paradise is where the clouds literally brush against the treetops.

     

    The real jewel in the Monteverde crown is the cloud forest. A rare and magical ecosystem that covers the mountainsides in a perpetual embrace of mist and fog. This unique environment supports an incredible array of plant and animal life – well over 100 species of mammal, 400 types of birds and 2500 plant species!

    Explore the towering trees draped in orchids and bromeliads to delicate ferns and mosses carpeting the forest floor. The climate here is cool and humid year-round, with temperatures hovering between 18°C to 24°C (64°F to 75°F) – perfect for those looking to escape the heat of the coast.

    So, pack your hiking boots and a light jacket, and get ready to immerse yourself in one of the most unique and biodiverse places on Earth!

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