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Northern Zone - Monteverde / Cloud Forest
Original Canopy Tour

The tour is located in a private reserve behind the Cloud Forest Lodge was created in 1994. It starts with a short guided hike through the private 70-acre reserve of the Cloud Forest. The first part of the tour will take you through primary (old growth), and secondary (new growth) forest. You will fly through the treetops listening closely to the vast variety of birds that can be seen throughout the reserve. Then, just when you think you have become one with the canopy the tour ends with an exhilarating rappel down from the “Scary Tree”

The tour has 14 cables, 17 platforms, 1 rappel and 1 Tarzan swing



Included

Transportation, guide and security equipment



Duration

2.5 hours



What to bring

Comfortable clothes, long pants, hiking shoes or sneakers, insect repellent and sunscreen.

Dates   Rates
From: 01 JUL 19 To: 31 OCT 20
Rates Adult $41
Children $32
Private $129
Private child N/A
From: 01 NOV 20 To: 31 OCT 21
Rates Adult $51
Children $32
Private $151
Private child N/A

IMPORTANT NOTES

 

Tour Schedules: Every Day

Morning: 7:30 a.m - 10:30 a.m

Afternoon: 2:30 p.m.
 

Minimum age required 4 years old.

 

Children’s policies: From 4 to 11 years old children's rates apply. From 12 years old pay as adult.

 

Tour Type: Adventure

Difficulty: Easy

Required experience: Any


For regular tours:

the minimum number of passengers require to operate this tour are: 2 pax
 

For PRIVATE tours:

the minimum number of passengers require to operate this tour are: 2 pax

 

Additional Information

There is a weight restriction of about 265 pounds although the weight is more a function of body shape than weight itself.
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