Monteverde Hanging Bridges Tour
With Coffee, Chocolate and Sugar Cane Experience
Monteverde Hanging Bridges Tour from Guanacaste will take you to discover the fantastic cloud forest and its flora and fauna. Take a hike by the hanging bridges, giving you fantastic views of the Monteverde Cloud Forest. You will also enjoy taking the coffee, sugar cane, and chocolate tour, where you will learn about the process of each product.
The drive starts early morning; we will drive you first but the towns of Liberia and Cañas, and from here, the road will take you to the highlands; the scenic beauty of the place is fantastic, in addition to the landscapes of the farms, lush green mountains, and small towns where you will drive by are authentic portraits of the real Guanacaste. The drive to the area takes 3:30.00 hours approx.
Once you arrive at the adventure complex, you will start with the Monteverde Hanging Bridges. This is the perfect way for an introduction to flora and fauna of the forest. It allows a vision of the forest from a different perspective which starts with a walk on the ground
At the adventure park, you will find hanging bridges in total, the longest of which spans around 984 feet. The trails extend for slightly over a mile and a half (2.5 km), making this tour extremely feasible for anyone in moderate shape. Monteverde Hanging Bridges Tour is ideal for everybody; the climb is not strenuous or muddy, as the trails are well maintained and generally very flat.
Later we continue with the Monteverde Coffee Tour. You will learn about the coffee history, how cherries are picked and when they are ready (from November through to February); this activity can be performed by the visitors. Also, you will learn how the pulp of the coffee cherry was traditionally removed. As well as the washing process of the mucilage that is found underneath the pulp and the separation of the first-class coffee beans.
At the Monteverde Coffee Tour warehouse, the coffee beans are stored in big, fiber sacks, allowing them to breathe and complete their aging process. The selection of coffee beans, the roasting process, and the final packaging of the coffee is also carried out here. You will also learn about chocolate elaboration and the sugar cane process.
Monteverde Hanging Bridges Tour departs from:
Playas del Coco, Playa Hermosa, Ocotal, and Riu Guanacaste Hotels. We also leave from Andaz Papagayo, Planet Hollywood Guanacaste, and Four Seasons Peninsula. As well as Secrets Papagayo, Villas Sol, Occidental Papagayo, El Mangroove Resort among others. You can also enjoy our tours from Tamarindo Beach, Flamingo, Playa Conchal, and Potrero
RATES
From Coco Beach, Playa Hermosa, Ocotal, Riu Guanacaste Hotels, Secrets Papagayo, El Mangroove, Occidental Papagayo & Villas del Sol. As well from Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, Andaz Papagayo & Four Seasons Costa Rica
Cost per person:
Please consult with us the cost per groups or person
From Flamingo, Tamarindo Beach, Conchal & Potrero
Includes:Transportation, Tour Guide, Hanging Bridges, Coffee Tour, Entrance fee, and Typical Lunch.
What to bring: Hiking shoes, long pants, tennis or hiking shoes, light clothes, a sweater, a camera, insect repellent, and a rain poncho.
Departure: 6.00 am / Return 7.00 pm approx.\
Duration: 12 hours approx.
Daily departures.
2 guests min. to operate the tour.
Special rates for groups and families.
Hiking Level: Easy
*Note: If you suffer from high or low-pressure problems, asthma, or any heart problem, please let our guide know and bring your medication with you. As well, if you have any knees, hip, and back problems that are difficult for you to hike, it is necessary that your info to us before taking the tour.
Monteverde Hanging Bridges hike is a level 1, easy with some small slopes to go up and down. It is not difficult, but your safety comes first; our tours are private, allowing you to hike the park at your own pace.