Night Tour Experience
- Location: Monteverde Refuge
- Schedules: 2h (6:00pm or 8:00pm)
- Price with entrance included: $50pp over 5 years old.
- Quantity: Min 2pax / Max 8pax. Collective tour, option to be private.
- Transportation: Not included, but can be arranged.
It is a 2-hour guided night walk inside the Monteverde forest in the company of a local, naturalist and bilingual guide who is an expert in the area. There are 2 times for said walk at 6:00 pm or 8:00 pm.
Costa Rica host more than 5% of the world's biodiversity, including plants, birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals, and most of these are active at night. Monteverde as such is considered a paradise in ecological terms and this is the main reason why you should take this hike if you are looking for nature. The night hides animals and sounds that can not be seen or heard during the day, so if you are looking for some kind of contact with some of them, do not miss this opportunity. This could be an unforgettable experience if you are visiting Monteverde
Each person carries a flashlight to be able to observe the path and surroundings. The guide in charge of the group carries a more powerful flashlight to be able to find the animals that are active or sleeping during the night. Also the sounds of crickets and frogs, the lights of the stars and the moon are part of the beauty that hides the night in the cloud forest. The guide carries a high-definition telescope with him to better appreciate what can be observed.
The distance of the trail is approximately 2km and the trails are very well designed for anyone able to walk. Not recommended for people in wheelchairs or with mobility disabilities.
During the tour you can appreciate the natural beauty and the different inhabitants that come out at night. You can see different species of animals, such as birds, mammals, amphibians and reptiles and countless plants and insects. This is the ideal tour for those nature lovers who want to fully experience the Monteverde forest.
The naturalist guide is of great importance, since he identifies, teaches, takes photos with the help of the telescope and explains aspects of interest about what is observed. It is the ideal tour to get to know, take photos and enjoy memories that will last forever during your visit to Monteverde.
This is a beautiful experience if you want to know the wonders of nature and observe the jewels found in this beautiful place.
So come and enjoy this life experience with your loved ones!