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This page was last updated on
6/2/ 2004
by VH & GS Servicios
of La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Canopy Tour

This tour begins with about 45 minutes of horseback riding, after which we will continue with a short hike through primary rainforest. Here you study the different species of animals, including the whiteface monkey, howler monkey, guatuza, snakes, and a large diversity of birds. Also, you will have the opportunity to appreciate the enormous variety of plants, orchids, and trees.
These canopy trees reach heights greater than 45 meters (150 feet), and the species include cabilla, peine de mico, guabo colorado, and zapote.
At a height of 45 meters, you will arrive at the first platform. From here, you will slide to the second platform which is located at a lower elevation. In total there are seven cables, which shortest is 195 ft and the longest is 650 ft. All platforms are specially designed for the observation of tree-top canopy life. From this vantage point, you will enjoy a spectacular view of the forest and the interactions between plants, birds, and insects.

To reach the platform we use the safest, simplest, and most up-to-date climbing equipment.
Departure: 8:00 & 11:00 AM and 1:00 & 2:15 PM
Includes: Transportation, bilingual naturalist guide, water.

What to wear: Long pants, hiking shoes, insect repellent.
New choice: Without horses, transportation by tractor for $50 p/p

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Canopy Arenal Paraíso

$45 per person

It is considered to be one of the best canopy’s in Costa Rica  with 12 platforms, 350 meters cables and  approximated heights of 85 meters make this tour an adventure fully of adrenaline.
Our canopy is located in Arenal river canyon is a perfect combination of nature and adventure, in our journey  we will spot 2 waterfalls after admiring these falls we go back to the action.
At the end of our trip  there is one more small adventure a tractor with fresh tropical drinks waits for us to take us back to the hotel in a very unique way.

Departure: 08:00 & 10:30 AM and 01:00 & 03:00 PM

What to wear: Long pants, hiking shoes and repellent.
Includes: Transportation, bilingual guide and drinks.

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