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Selvatura Sloth Habitat
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3-in-1 Monteverde Cloud Forest Waterfalls, Wild Trekking and Horseback Ridi...
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Wildlife Tour in Curicancha
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Kayak or Paddleboard Rental in Lake Arenal- Transp not included
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Cloud Forest: Hanging Bridges Tour with a Local Tour Guide
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Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
Enjoy a trip to Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve and popular activities such as hiking in Monteverde. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the local tours.
Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde
Explore the lovely green spaces of Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde and enjoy the hiking trails in Monteverde. Wander the lush forest or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Monteverde Butterfly Gardens
Explore the lovely green spaces of Monteverde Butterfly Gardens and also enjoy the hiking trails in Monteverde. While you're in the area, wander around the lush forest.
Curi-Cancha Reserve
Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Curi-Cancha Reserve, a lovely green space in Monteverde. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the hiking trails.
Monteverde Orchid Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Monteverde Orchid Garden, a lovely green space in Santa Elena. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the local tours.
Wildlife Refuge Monteverde
Explore the great outdoors at Wildlife Refuge Monteverde, a lovely green space in Monteverde. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the hiking trails.
Children's Eternal Rain Forest Bajo del Tigre
Explore the great outdoors at Children's Eternal Rain Forest Bajo del Tigre, a lovely green space in Monteverde. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the hiking trails.
Bat Jungle
Find out about the history of Monteverde when you take a trip to Bat Jungle. Wander the lush forest or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Friends Meeting House
Learn about the local history of Monteverde with a stop at Friends Meeting House. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the hiking trails.
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