Monteverde, Costa Rica
Monteverde is a destination in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. GoTuanis has 1 thing to book there: 1 tour. From $65. Best time to visit: January to April has the clearest skies. Bring a light jacket all year: it's cool and misty.
Key facts
| Region | Puntarenas, Costa Rica |
|---|---|
| Best time to visit | January to April has the clearest skies. Bring a light jacket all year: it's cool and misty. |
| How to get there | About 3.5 hours from San José. The last stretch is winding, so shuttles are the easy choice. |
| Bookable on GoTuanis | 1 tour |
| Price | From $65 |
| Rating | 5.0/5 from 1 review |
Monteverde is Costa Rica's famous cloud forest. Walk hanging bridges above the canopy, zipline through the mist and look for the resplendent quetzal.
Best time to visit
January to April has the clearest skies. Bring a light jacket all year: it's cool and misty.
How to get there
About 3.5 hours from San José. The last stretch is winding, so shuttles are the easy choice.
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Questions travelers ask
When can I see the quetzal in Monteverde?
March to June is nesting season, your best chance with a guide.
Is Monteverde cold?
It's cool: around 15–22 °C. Pack layers and a rain jacket.
Should I take a night tour?
Yes. Night walks show sloths, tarantulas, frogs and sleeping birds.
How many days do I need?
Two days is enough for a reserve, bridges or zipline and a night tour.
Do I need a 4x4 for Monteverde?
The main road is now paved. A regular car works in dry season.