Three-wattled bellbird perched on a branch in the Monteverde cloud forest, Costa Rica

Refugio Monteverde

Birdwatching Tour

Monteverde is home to more than 500 of the 900-plus bird species found in Costa Rica, which makes it an extraordinary destination for birdwatching lovers.

At the Monteverde Wildlife Refuge you can enjoy a birdwatching tour with a qualified guide who will show you species such as the three-wattled bellbird, resplendent quetzal, emerald toucanet, keel-billed toucan, black guan, manakins, collared trogon, hummingbirds and many more.

Dare to take flight with us into the wonderful world of birds.

Which experience would you like?

Group tour

Shared departure with other visitors and a qualified guide.

Times: 6:15 a. m.

Duration: 3 horas

Private tour

Exclusive outing for your group, at your own pace and focus.

Times: 6:15 a. m.

Duration: 3 horas

The price depends on the number of adults and children, whether the tour is group or private, and the Refuge's availability. Send your request and we'll confirm price and availability.

What's included?

  • Qualified birdwatching guide
  • Spotting scope
  • Taxes included

Duration

3 horas

Times

  • 6:15 a. m.

Transport

Transport not included — This experience does not include transportation. If you need it, we can help you arrange an option.

Gallery

Cloud forest birds
Spotting scope birding
Trails at sunrise
Experience details

Not sure which one to pick?

Tell us what you'd like to do during your stay and we'll help you find the experience that best fits your visit.