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Day
02: Monteverde Cloud Forest. 7 a.m.
breakfast. During the day visit the Monteverde Cloud Forest for a guided walk
along the paths of this unique and world famous reserve. Observe sloth's, golden
toads, an infinite variety of ferns, trees, broad leaf plants, orchids, and
other tropical flora in this rare, unequaled Central American region of over
4,000 acres of virgin cloud forest. Here you will find that the resplendent
Quetzal, the unique Golden Toad and a tremendous array of many rarely recognized
endangered species such as Baird's tapir and jaguars, call the forest home. The
forest stretches from the lush ferns and mosses that cover from the ground up to
the darkest canopy formed by the tallest trees. A visit will be made to the
Cheese Factory. Bring binoculars and walking shoes. Lunch at the Hotel, free
time to enjoy the beautiful view, walk or just rest.
Dinner and
overnight at
Heliconia Hotel
(standard) or
Sapo
Dorado (deluxe)
Day
03: Departure after breakfast; try the "Gallo
Pinto", and bound for your next destination. For those returning to San Jose we
will journey via Sarchi and the Oxcart Factory. Sarchi, which for a century has
been the center of production of the hand, painted oxcart. At the factory you
will be able to see the artisans at work and you can purchase souvenirs and
unique furniture of the finest quality. For other destinations, we will provide
descriptions as necessary. The Monteverde Cloud Forest region on most mornings
will be nice and clear warm side. Late afternoons and evenings will become
cooler and at times fogy with light drizzly. Overnight at
Heliconia Hotel
(standard), or
Sapo
Dorado (deluxe ). Recommended,
warm clothes, light windbreaker and good walking shoes. ***The order of tours might
not follow the order described. ***
Included: Breakfast/Lunch.
The Monteverde Cloud Forest region on
most mornings will be nice and clear warm side. Late afternoons and evenings
will become cooler and at times fogy with light drizzly. Recommended, warm
clothes, light windbreaker and good walking shoes. ***The order of tours might not
follow the order described.***
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