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Selvatura Park: Selavatura Canopy Tour and Walkways
Canopy Tours: Ziplining Tours and Hanging Bridges
Monteverde Canopy tours includes the Selvatura Canopy tour company in Monteverde Costa Rica. Selvatura Park is a private reserve located adjoining the Santa Elena Cloud Forest in Monteverde. Selvatura Park contains both primary and secondary forest and a whole range of activities, including canopy ziplines, suspended bridges, butterfly gardens, hummingbirds and insect exhibitions. Plus a restaurant and guiding services.
Selvatura Park is open daily from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Selvatura Transport from town/hotel is included in most of the Selvatura tour prices and depart approx. 8.00am, 10.30am, 12.30pm and 2.00pm. All tours over $10 include transport. Exact pick-up time depend on location of hotel. Return transport every two hours (approx.).
Monteverde Canopy Tour: Selvatura Canopy Ziplines
One of the most thrilling ziplining adventures in Costa Rica. The
canopy tour is entirely built inside virgin and secondary cloud forest
with a total of 15 ziplines and 18 platforms. Plus one amazing (and
optional) tarzan swing! Visitors will travel between 2 miles of cables
attached by a secure harness and a maximum weight support pulleys plus
other security gear to ensure safety. There is now a 1km long zipline! At all times guides will assist
you on the tour.
Tour takes 2-3 hours. Transport included.
$45 regular
$35 students
$30 kids under 12
One of the most exciting things to do at the Selvatura is the fun tarzan swing which is included in the price of the ziplines. Guaranteed to be one of the most heart-thumping things you do in Monteverde! Check out the video below:
Selvatura Canopy Walkways (Suspended bridges)
The Selvatura walkways are a series of suspended bridges, high in the canopy of the rain forest. The tour is not just bridges but a series of trails that wind between the bridges. In total, these trails cover 3.3km. There are eight different bridges which have lengths and heights that vary between 50 to 170m long and 12 and 60m high.. Every bridge is 1.5m wide and has a capacity for 60 people. The Selvatura hanging bridges are designed for people of every age and reasonable physical condition. The duration of the walkway tour is usually about 1.5 and 2 hours. Selvatura Guides are available at certain times.
$25 (regulars),
$20 (students and children over 10),
$15 (children 6-10), free for children under 6.
Selvatura Guides are available for $35 (this includes guide, entrance and transport). Guided tours: 8.30am, 11.00am and 1.30pm (transport about 30-45 minutes before tour)
Selvatura Ziplines and Hanging Bridges Combo :
$65 Regulars
$50 students
$40 (children 6-10)
OTHER SELVATURA TOURS AND MORE COMBO TOUR CHOICES
Various tours and combo tours available - including all day tours with hummingbirds, butterflies, insects and reptile exhibitions and lunch.
Butterfly Gardens Selvatura Costa Rica
Insect Exhibition Selvatura Costa Rica
Humming Bird Exhibition Selvatura Costa Rica
Selvatura Restaurant Costa Rica
Hummingbird Garden : Over 14 species, a treat for photographers and wildlife lovers to observe these fascinating and colorful birds up close. Self-guided, no time limit. $5 (regular, students and children). See following page
Insect Exhibition (and Selvatura Education Center) : Visitors will be able to learn about the cloud forest, observe exhibits from the forest and enjoy the world largest private insect collection: property of world famous entomologist Dr. Richard Whitten. Exclusive footage of cloud forest wonders is shown inside the center's cinematic auditorium. 1 hour guided hour. $12 (regular, students and children)
Reptile and Amphibian Exhibition: More than 30 different species of frogs, lizards, geckos, snakes and many others. 1 hour guided tour of special, climate-controlled terrariums containing live specimens. $12 (regular, students and children)
Selvatura Butterfly Garden: one of the world's largest live butterfly exhibitions featuring an 8100 square feet dome where more than 50 different species of butterflies from all over Costa Rica can be spotted . The tour of just under an hour includes a bilingual guide. $12 (regular, students and children)
Restaurant El Jardín: rustic environment with beautiful views of Selvatura's main garden. Breakfast and lunch served or simply relax and enjoy a delicious cup of coffee. Restaurant serves pizzas, pastas, other international food as well as typical Costa Rican dishes.