General Information About Extreme Hike adventure from La Fortuna to Monteverde
Welcome to an unforgettable hiking adventure from Fortuna to Monteverde!
Our company offers a convenient experience, starting with hotel pickups in Fortuna. We then whisk our clients away to our operations center located in the Fosforo area for final preparations before the trek to Monteverde.
Once we get our final briefing, we embark on our journey towards the San Gerardo viewpoint in the Monteverde region. This hike is truly unique as we'll cross the Caño Negro River not once, not twice, but three times, adding an exciting and refreshing element to the adventure.
During the trek, we'll gradually transition from the lush rainforest to the mystical cloud forest. Our knowledgeable guide will be your companion, showcasing various wildlife and explaining the key differences between Costa Rica's forest ecosystems.
This invigorating hike is estimated to last approximately 5 hours, taking you through muddy trails amidst the scenic mountains. We strongly recommend wearing specialized hiking footwear to ensure your comfort and safety.
The total distance covered is approximately 10 kilometers, elevation gain aprox is for 800 meters, from our starting point to the designated endpoint, that means that hikers should be in good phisical condition and previus experiences with long hikes.
Upon arrival, our transportation will be ready to take you to Monteverde's downtown.or transport you back to Fortuna, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable adventure from start to finish.
Also we offer this hike in reverse from Monteverde to Fortuna as a one day or adventure connection
INCLUDES:
- Transportation on both sides.
- Profesional hiking guide.
- Energy bar and water during the hike.
- The best extreme hike that you can find in the area.
- Typical Lunch.
WHAT TO BRING:
- Hike shoes.
- Hike poles.
- SunScreen.
- Mosquito repellent.
- Clothes to get wet and muddy in.
- A change of clothes for after.