Birdwatching hiking tour

3.5 (2 reviews) Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Duration5h - 6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

You can spot different species of birds as hummingbirds, tanagers, fly catchers, toucans, others as well some mammals as monkeys, agoutis, etcetera.

Naturalist guide certified by Costa Rica Tourism Board with knowledge, love and passion to wildlife make you have a great time.
Monte Alto is a nature reserve located 480 – 880 meters above sea level It belongs to the Nosara Protected Zone which serves the combined purpose of protecting nature and wildlife along with the important water resources. You can see different orquids bloom from march to April only

Today the reserve covers 924 hectares of low mountain moist forest which is in transition to humid forest. Small wildcats and many other animals roam the thickets and scientists discovered yet unknown species of plants.

Bird lovers might be interested to know that more than 200 species of birds are found in the reserve, great destination for nature lovers and eco-tourists who can learn about the intricacies of the jungle.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Naturalist guide certified
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • AT LEAST 4 PERSONS ADULTS TO OPERATE THIS TOUR
  • Typical dish costa Rican as rice, beans with a meat and juice. Vegeterian plate available.
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Soda/Pop

What to expect

  1. Hojancha
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Small bridges lead over the winding creek, who many miles downstream will become the majestic Rio Nosara. You see large blue Morpho butterflies flapping by, watch troops of leaf-cutting ants carrying pieces of flowers and leaves, and sometimes come across howler monkeys, agutis and coatis.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Costa Rica have over 900 birds species. We have different types of tropical forests where you can look that amazing animals. Naturalist guide certified by Costa Rica Tourism Board with knowledge, love and passion to wildlife make you have a great time.
Monte Alto is a nature reserve located 480 – 880 meters above sea level. It belongs to the Nosara Protected Zone which serves the combined purpose of protecting nature and wildlife along with the important water resources of the headwaters of the Rio Nosara.
Today the reserve covers 924 hectares of low mountain moist forest which is in transition to humid forest. Small wildcats and many other animals roam the thickets and scientists discovered yet unknown species of plants.

Bird lovers might be interested to know that more than 200 species of birds are found in the reserve.
Monte Alto is a great destination for nature lovers and eco-tourists who can learn about the intricacies of the jungle on guided tours.

What's to bring:
Hiking boots shoes or tennis , walking stick, bug spray, sun block, confortable clothes, binoculars.

Include: A/C van, Naturalist guide, bottle water, entrance fee Lunch plate typical costarrican food, fruit juice.

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Additional information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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