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Fly through Monteverde’s cloud forest on 13 zipline cables, test your nerve on a Tarzan swing, then slow down among hummingbirds and a 2,700 m² butterfly greenhouse. This combined Selvatura Park experience pairs adrenaline with intimate wildlife viewing in one convenient tour.
Fly through Monteverde’s cloud forest on 13 zipline cables, test your nerve on a Tarzan swing, then slow down among hummingbirds and a 2,700 m² butterfly greenhouse. This combined Selvatura Park experience pairs adrenaline with intimate wildlife viewing in one convenient tour.
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Operated by Destination Services Costa Rica · Monteverde, Puntarenas
You step off the bus and the forest does not wait politely — it leans in. Mist curls through the upper branches and the canopy seems to breathe, daring you to cross it. At Selvatura Park the zipline platforms sit high enough that the cloud forest feels less like a place and more like a living highway: cables hum underfoot, orchids cling to trunks, and the steam of the valley releases a damp, green scent.
challenging.
3–4 hours.
Good cardiovascular fitness and comfort with heights are required; expect short hikes and repeated climbs up platforms.
The operator lists a 240-minute window for the activity; expect roughly 3–4 hours including transfers, briefing, the zipline sequence and visits to the butterfly and hummingbird gardens.
Restrictions apply for safety—very heavy weights may be limited for certain lines and the Tarzan Swing; contact the operator with exact weights and ages when booking.
The course requires negotiating platforms and flying between them; if you’re uncomfortable at elevation it may be challenging, and the Tarzan Swing is optional.
Yes—pickups from Monteverde hotels are offered but you must indicate your hotel and confirm pickup time at least 24 hours ahead.
Yes, but secure it—phones are best kept tethered or in lockers; chest or helmet-mounted action cameras are ideal for hands-free footage.
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure; tours may be canceled by the operator for bad weather or insufficient travelers.
Monteverde’s protected cloud forests were set aside by local conservationists and scientists in the 1970s and became a model for community-led ecotourism in Costa Rica.
Selvatura participates in habitat protection and reforestation; visitors are encouraged to stay on platforms and paths to minimize disturbance and support ongoing research fees.
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