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Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

Monteverde, Monteverde, Costa Rica

Featured Review : The Monteverde Reserve is a 40-minute ride by shuttle. I originally planned to go to Santa Elena Reserve, but the shuttle was too infrequent. I arrived at the reserve at 12:30 knowing the last shuttle departed at 3:30....See Full Review

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Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve Reviews

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Sensory overload!

  • 5 out of 5 stars by kbyfield from Stoughton, Wisconsin
  • April 27, 2010
Sensory overload!
Quote: The Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is nearly beyond description. It is NOT a rain forest, but rather a cloud forest. The area is teaming with wildlife, insects, and amazing plants. IF you go, you would be wise to pay the extra $25 for a trained... Read the full Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve review

From journal Our Costa Rican Adventure

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Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

  • 4 out of 5 stars by nmagann from Ventura, California
  • March 31, 2008
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
Quote: The Monteverde Reserve is a 40-minute ride by shuttle. I originally planned to go to Santa Elena Reserve, but the shuttle was too infrequent. I arrived at the reserve at 12:30 knowing the last shuttle departed at 3:30. I went into the tourist... Read the full Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve review

From journal Monteverde's Extreme

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Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Carmen from Cary, North Carolina
  • February 5, 2008
Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges
Quote: The front desk at the Fonda Vela hotel booked a tour for us (the same day we arrived) to travel into the cloud forest and walk along the hanging bridges. There are several companies that offer hanging bridges and ziplines, and the one we heard the... Read the full Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve review

From journal Costa Rica es Pura Vida

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Skywalk

  • 4 out of 5 stars by airynfaerie from St. Augustine, Florida
  • August 26, 2006
Skywalk
Quote: We enjoyed this unique SkyWalk walking tour through the Monteverde Cloud forest, along with our SkyTrek Zip Line tour. The SkyWalk is a series of large suspension bridges and platforms that traverse the cloud forest from the ground to a canopy at... Read the full Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve review

From journal Extensive & Adventurous Week in Costa Rica

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Sky Trek Zip Line Tours

  • 5 out of 5 stars by airynfaerie from St. Augustine, Florida
  • August 26, 2006
Sky Trek Zip Line Tours
Quote: Some of the most fun we had while visiting Costa Rica was participating in the Sky Trek Zip Line Tours in the heart of the Monteverde Cloud Forest. We researched several zip tours before deciding on Sky Trek, which offers some record-breaking zips... Read the full Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve review

From journal Extensive & Adventurous Week in Costa Rica

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The Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve

  • 5 out of 5 stars by VagabondPoet from Toronto, Ontario
  • July 13, 2006
The Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve
Quote: Costa Rica was by far the best 2-week holiday my husband and I have taken. There are too many highlights for one blog entry, but here's a good place to start--in the clouds.The Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve is located 225km northwest of San Jose,... Read the full Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve review

From journal Monteverde Cloud Forest

Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

  • 5 out of 5 stars by bugkat from new york, New York
  • April 25, 2006
Quote: EVERYTHING YOU THINK A RAIN FOREST SHOULD BE:The Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is a "wet" rain forest. Lush green plants, trees with dampened moss, fluffy white clouds creeping in like fog. A much quieter and magical place than Manuel Antonio in... Read the full Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve review

From journal Ethereal Cloud Forests in Costa Rica

Monteverde Cloudforest Reserve

  • 4 out of 5 stars by KellySenn from New York, New York
  • March 22, 2006
Quote: Monteverde is the largest Cloudforest reserve in the area. At NGO (non-government organization), the reserve charges an entry fee and sells souvenirs (as well as accepts tax-deductible donations) in order to fund research, maintenance, and the... Read the full Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve review

From journal One Week in Costa Rica

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Guided Nature Walk

  • 4 out of 5 stars by KellySenn from New York, New York
  • March 15, 2006
Guided Nature Walk
Quote: We had a wonderful experience taking a tour with one of this private reserve's guides. The walks are in small groups, making them very manageable. The tour starts out with an educational and beautiful slideshow of photographs taken by professional... Read the full Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve review

From journal One Week in Costa Rica

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Monteverde Cloud Forest

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Nanah D from Glendale, California
  • March 25, 2004
Quote: This is area that is close to Arenal Volcano,yet takes about four hours to reach by going around Arenal Lake. It can be reached by horseback from Arenal or by an arduous gravel road that takes four and a half hours from San Jose. There are hotels... Read the full Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve review

From journal Costa Rica: Nature's Sanctuary