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Monteverde: Family-Friendly Night Walk with Naturalist Guide

By ToursMonteverde
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 182 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore a private family-owned transitional forest after dark
  • Learn about Monteverde’s nocturnal ecosystem with a naturalist guide
  • Observe wildlife using flashlights, binoculars, and spotting scopes
  • Enjoy a small-group experience with personalized attention
  • Discover the hidden world of the forest through interactive explanations

Activity location

    • Monteverde
    • Monteverde, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 300mts oeste del Hotel Holistico, Provincia de Puntarenas, Monteverde, 60109, Costa Rica | Meet your guide at the reception area of Santamaria Night Walk, located 300 meters west of Hotel Holístico in Monteverde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for check-in. Free parking is available on-site.
    • Monteverde, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica

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Monteverde: Family-Friendly Night Walk with Naturalist Guide

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
RM 182.39 x 2 AdultsRM 364.78
Total
Price is RM 364.78

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Certified local naturalist guide
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    Guided night walk
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    Flashlight for use during the tour
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    Wildlife observation using spotting scope
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Educational interpretation of the forest ecosystem
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance fee to the private reserve (USD $10 per person)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transportation
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and beverages
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Bare feet, Feeding animals, Flash photography, High-heeled shoes, Intoxication, Making noise, Open-toed shoes, Pets, Smoking, Speakers, Vaping, Walking frames, Weapons or sharp objects
  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Explore a private family-owned transitional forest in Monteverde after dark. Designed for families, nature enthusiasts, and curious travelers of all ages, this experience offers an engaging introduction to the nocturnal biodiversity of Costa Rica.

Accompanied by a certified local naturalist guide, explore forest trails while learning about the fascinating interactions that occur after dark within this unique ecosystem.

As daylight fades, the forest reveals a different rhythm of life. Use flashlights and optical equipment provided by your guide to observe a variety of nocturnal wildlife, including insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, and other forest inhabitants, depending on weather, seasonal conditions, and natural activity patterns.

Throughout the walk, your guide will share stories and insights about nocturnal ecology, animal adaptations, forest dynamics, and conservation efforts in Monteverde. Explanations are adapted to the interests and ages of participants, creating an enjoyable and educational experience for both children and adults.

With a maximum group size of 10 participants, enjoy a more personal experience and greater opportunities to connect with nature in a peaceful nighttime setting.

Location

Activity location

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    • Monteverde
    • Monteverde, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 300mts oeste del Hotel Holistico, Provincia de Puntarenas, Monteverde, 60109, Costa Rica | Meet your guide at the reception area of Santamaria Night Walk, located 300 meters west of Hotel Holístico in Monteverde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for check-in. Free parking is available on-site.
    • Monteverde, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica