Curicancha Monteverde Nature Walk

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the heart of Monteverde’s cloud forest on a guided tour through the enchanting Curi Cancha Reserve—one of the best places in Costa Rica for peaceful wildlife viewing. With an expert naturalist leading the way, you’ll have the chance to spot vibrant hummingbirds, toucans, monkeys, and—if you’re lucky—the magnificent resplendent quetzal. Your guide will use a high-quality spotting scope so you can enjoy close-up views and capture stunning photos you’ll remember forever.

Unlike busier reserves, Curi Cancha offers a calm, intimate experience where you can truly connect with nature. You’ll wander through lush forest trails, open meadows, and scenic viewpoints while learning the secrets of the cloud forest’s unique plants, animals, and ecosystems.

If you’re looking for a memorable, relaxing, and nature-rich adventure in Monteverde, this tour delivers it all. Book now and experience the cloud forest at its most magical.

What's Included

The entrance fee to the reserve (US $25 per person) is already included in your tour price. This means you won’t need to make any additional payments upon arrival—we take care of everything for you.
spotting scope, binoculars

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is available from hotels and accommodations in Monteverde, Santa Elena, and nearby areas. If you are staying further away, transportation can be arranged at an additional cost. Please be ready in the lobby or at the main entrance of your accommodation 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

For guests arriving on their own, the meeting point will be provided after booking. Free parking is available at the starting location.

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Meeting point

We can meet at Casem to do Bird watching at 6 a.m and then have a cup of Coffee before Curicancha open´s at 7 a.m

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
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    Travelers will explore the peaceful cloud-forest trails of the Curi Cancha Reserve with an expert naturalist guide. Along the way, you’ll search for iconic wildlife such as hummingbirds, motmots, monkeys, and—during the season—the resplendent quetzal. Your guide will use a spotting scope to help you view animals up close and capture great photos. You’ll walk through a mix of forest and open meadows, enjoy scenic viewpoints, and learn about the unique plants, birds, and ecosystems that make Monteverde so special. It’s a calm, immersive nature experience perfect for wildlife lovers and photographers.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Andres Corrales - Kamaleon Tours

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Car Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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