The tour guide went above and beyond. The way he engaged with us was amazing and made us want to learn more.
Santa Elena: Wildlife Refuge Monteverde Night Walking Tour

Short Description
Discover Monteverde’s nocturnal wildlife on a guided night walk at Santa Elena Wildlife Refuge. Spot sloths, armadillos, owls, and fascinating insects in this unforgettable 2-hour eco-adventure.
Description
Overview ?
Experience the magical night life of Monteverde’s wildlife refuge. Discover nocturnal creatures in their natural habitat guided by an expert naturalist.
Highlights ✨
Encounter two-toed sloths, armadillos, and owls.
Spot fascinating insects like stick and leaf insects.
Gain insights from a knowledgeable guide about the forest ecosystem.
Full Description ?
Venture into the Monteverde Wildlife Refuge at night and witness the forest’s hidden treasures. You may see two-toed sloths, nine-banded armadillos, owls, rain frogs, kinkajous, and occasionally green palm vipers. Insects, scorpions, and tarantulas add to the adventure. Guided by a naturalist, each tour reveals the forest’s secrets, making it an unforgettable night for nature enthusiasts.
What’s Included ?
2-hour walking tour
Live guide (English, Spanish)
Transportation ($10 per person)
Entry ticket to Monteverde Wildlife Refuge ($13 per person)
What to Bring ?
Comfortable walking shoes
Light jacket
Flashlight
Camera
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
Guests love the chance to see wildlife in their natural nighttime habitat and appreciate the expertise of passionate local guides. The tour provides an intimate, educational, and memorable adventure in the cloud forest.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
If you have never been to the region before, this tour is a must! We definitely recommend and were so happy!
Funny and informative guide. Totally recommended!
A lovely time, music, dancing, and paradise island!
These staff are the best for tours for a reason, it's out of this world and great. Book right now and do the trip.
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