Top 6 Things to do Adventurous in Santa Elena, Province of Puntarenas

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I'm the co-founder and web manager of the El Tigre Waterfalls. I grew up running between these mountains for years. I've done several courses obout nature, snakes, birds and vertical rescue in forest. Monteverde has 2.5% of the biodiversity of the world! Nature and hiking are my life. I've done the W circuit in torres del Paine in Patagonia, the Cerro Chato-Arenal Volcano, Sendero Pacífico Costa Rica and many other beautiful trails.I belive that there's always a connection between nature lovers

The Fuentes Alvarado brothers, naturalist guides with more than 15 years of experience each. Native from the near by town of San Luis, Monteverde has made them experts in the area with great knowledge of the local flora and fauna.

While staying in Monteverde don’t miss the Sky Tram that will lead you up to the Continental Divide and to one of the highest mountains in the area. Sky Tram is a guided tour where you can have the opportunity to observe the cloud forest outstanding biodiversity, the majestic Arenal Volcano and the Nicoya Gulf.The Sky Trek’s zip lines go from mountain to mountain, allowing you fly through a cable at speeds up to 40 miles per hour and heights of over 520 feet. There are also 5 observation towers that surpass the cloud forest treetops, providing amazing panoramic views our company has a braking system that was superior to what I'd experienced in other places.The zip linesthemselvesare long and fast, when the clouds cleared, we were able to see the ocean, which was amazing. It is a really great experience.

Has one of the most beautiful views of the area and the country in terms of rainforest refers, you will see this during the tour with our extreme activities; mixing the majesty of these along with the extreme adventure of reaching the highest altitudes and admire the rich natural beauty of the forest and its treasures. You will feel excitement and emotions when you enjoy bungee jumping, mega tarzan, the giant rappel and superman and fantastic distances of each of the cables, the longest 3400 feet long and 600 feet high. When it comes up to adrenaline, height, dizziness and extreme emotions there are those who are brave that will come and join; on the other hand, there is those who are less convinced that they can try something different; and we can never miss these who are friends of the brave ones and go almost forced. True?? Well no matter which category you are, the important thing is that at the end of the day nothing is more enjoyable than the famous “adventure tourism”

Kinkajou Night walk, is a walk for those who Want to observe the forest and its creatures at night. It is the perfect place to observe different species of animals such as: sloths, armadillos, porcupines,possums,coatis, bassaricyon,olingos, kinkajous,(martillas) .It also has a vast variety of insects, birds, and various amphibiams and reptiles. Join us and enjoy this unique experiense with professional guides that will make this tour an unforgettable experiense!!