Skytrek (Zip Lines) at Sky Adventures
There are four main ziplining parks in Monteverde, and understanding the differences between these adventure parks will help you decide which zip line tour is best for you…
Hanging Bridge at Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
If you are like me, you love nature and you enjoy hiking in the forest… And the idea of walking on hanging bridges above the canopy of the trees might have been the reason that inspired you to visit Monteverde in the first place. You might already be here in Monteverde or perhaps you’re just doing some research in anticipation to your trip to Costa Rica and you’re wondering where you should go see these famous suspension bridges in Monteverde…
Difference Between Zip Lines and Canopy Tours
Costa Rica offers up a fine combination of friendly, safe adventure activities in beautiful surroundings. This is one of the main reasons why so many people love Costa Rica (especially the Monteverde area) and the most popular of those exciting activities include “ziplining” and “canopy” tours. But what exactly is the difference between those two activities anyways?
En El Bosque entendemos que a raiz del COVID19, la economia de nuestro pais ha…
The birdlife in Costa Rica is prolific. Of the 900 bird species that have been found within the borders of this beautiful country, many are hummingbirds with sparkling plumage, tanagers in shades of blue, red, and yellow, and toucans and other species with a flair for the exotic. However, we don’t always see the pretty…
Resplendent Quetzal Spotted in Monteverde
A fantastic variety of birds occur in Costa Rica and with more than 900 species to choose from, it can be tough to pick the most spectacular bird of all. However, if we had to settle on one species, it would have to the Resplendent Quetzal.
Here it is some information I’ve compiled over the years from customers and friends who have reached out to me with questions prior to visiting our area. These are the top 3 most frequently asked questions about Monteverde, Costa Rica: Why is Monteverde called the Cloud Forest and why should I visit it? How many…
COVID-19 has impacted Tourism in Costa Rica pretty drastically. By this time, the vast majority of lodges, hotels, restaurants, parks and tour operators are closed. Some are going in debt, others have permanently shut down their operation. Many industries have been affected by the virus, especially since the World Health Organization declared it a global…
If you’re coming to visit our area, you will probably find the following list pretty helpful. Short, sweet and to the point. 1. Warm Clothing Temperatures are a lot cooler in Monteverde compared to the beach, especially at night when the high humidity makes it feel pretty cold. Hardly any hotel or lodge will have…
