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The Original Canopy Tour Monteverde

Tours & Adventure · Monteverde · Tours & activities

Monteverde's original zipline tour since 1994, run in small groups and including a climb inside a giant hollow fig tree.

Start times
07:30, 08:00, 10:00, 11:00, 14:00
Days
Daily
Takes
2 h–2.5 h
Best time
morning
Booking
Book ahead

Tips

  • Pickup 30 min before
  • Climb a hollow fig tree
  • Student rate with ID

Prices (as published)

Canopy Tour (10 ziplines, rappel, strangler-fig climb) — per adult · students 12-20 with ID $ 68 · children 5-11 $ 57 · 2-2.5 h · hotel pickup in Santa Elena area$ 80
Canopy + Night Walk — per adult · adds naturalist-guided night walkFrom $ 100
Canopy + Trapiche Tour — per adult · sugar-cane mill with local partner · transport between both includedFrom $ 115
Canopy + Hanging Bridges — per adult · hanging-bridges park run by a local partnerFrom $ 120
Canopy + Coffee Tour — per adult · partner coffee farm · transport within Monteverde includedFrom $ 115

Contact & directions

Secret spots nearby

  • Cerro Plano Sunset ViewpointViewpoint · FreeA roadside lookout in Cerro Plano where the hills fall away toward the Gulf of Nicoya; locals gather here to watch the sun sink into the Pacific haze.
  • Monteverde Waterfall (Catarata Los Murciélagos)Waterfall · about $7A short, steep trail with rustic bridges, right in town, leads to a 10-meter waterfall and a cold pool you're allowed to swim in.
  • Caburé ChocolatesLocal shop · FreeA family chocolatier in Monteverde making bean-to-bar chocolate and Argentine-style truffles; the café counter makes a sweet stop between hikes.
  • Monteverde Farmers Market (Feria del Agricultor)Local shop · FreeA small farmers' market at the Monteverde shopping center, next to Banco Popular, with local produce and homemade goods, often cheaper than the supermarket.
  • Micelio Studio & Art GalleryLocal shop · FreeA small independent art studio and gallery in the middle of Santa Elena, with local paintings and handmade pieces; a calm browse away from the souvenir strip.
  • Monteverde Orchid GardenNature spot · about $18A small garden in the middle of Santa Elena with hundreds of orchid species, including some of the tiniest in the world, shown with a magnifying glass on a short guided walk.

Sources: https://canopyoriginal.com · https://canopyoriginal.com/tour-and-rates/ · 0012_partner_sites.sql