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Embark on a unique nighttime experience in Monteverde on the Kinkajou forest Night Walk. Follow your guide through the dense and lush forest reserve to spot the active nocturnal scenes as the flora and fauna come alive.

About this activity

Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Reserve now & pay later: Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
Duration 2 hours: Check availability to see starting times
Live tour guide: English, Spanish
Pickup included: Wait for your guide/driver in your hotel lobby around 10-20 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Ask for the availability of the pick up service just in accommodations near Santa Elena town. Send the activity provider a message via email or WhatsApp to confirm the availability of the pickup service at your accommodation.
Small group: Limited to 8 participants

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

Doris – Austria

We were really lucky, our guide Gero found a Kinkajou. He was very experienced and found also a scorpion, tarantulas, snakes stick insects, a sleeping bird........ had a good time, transportation was on time.

Lisa – Belgium

Fabian was a superb guide. This tour was worth every penny. Extremely insightful, super exciting. Must do when in Monteverde!

Itinerary

97 pickup location options:
Hotel Claro de Luna, Chira Glamping Monteverde, Hotel Quetzal Inn, Hostel Monteverde Backpackers, Morpho's Restaurant, Tree House Restaurante, Pension Santa Elena - Monteverde Hostel, Monteverde EcoLove, Hotel Bell bird, Historias Lodge, MapleTico Guesthouse & Casita, Los Pinos - Cabañas & Jardines, Hotel Fondavela, Monteverde Jungle Living Tree Houses, Manakin Lodge Monteverde, Monteverde Luxury Hotel, Villas y Jardines La Macadamia, Natura Hotel Monteverde, Cabañas la Pradera, Casa Balbi, Casa Monarca, Mora's Place B&B, Miztli Lodge & Adventures, Don Jarvey, OutBox Inn, Cabinas El Pueblo B & B, Naturehouse, Stella's Monteverde, Hotel Ficus Sunset Suites Monteverde, Alisson Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Senda Monteverde, Cattleya monteverde, Casa Alquimia Guest House, Monteverde Family House, Cabinas Capulin, Green Forest Vacations Homes, Hotel El Amanecer, Quality Cabins Monteverde, Kinkajou Night Walk, Hotel Holístico Monteverde, Monteverde Villa Lodge, Mar Inn B & B (Bed and Breakfast), Selina Monteverde, Mari's Bed And Breakfast, Freddy`s Place, Sunset Apartments Monteverde, Heliconia, Mi Casa Tica Backpackers, Hotel Santa Fe, Trapp Family Lodge, Hospedaje Mariposa, Casa Batsú BnB, Twin palms Hostel, Centro Comercial Monteverde, Cabinas Vista Al Golfo, Wind Houses (Casas de Viento) Monteverde, Cabinas Globi Lodge, Hotel Casa Madonna, Cabinas Selva Verde, Arco Iris Lodge, Hotel Poco a Poco, Hostel La Suerte, Bon Appetit!, Monteverde Country Lodge, Hotel Belmar | Luxury Hotel in Monteverde Costa Rica, Hotel Don Taco, La Casa de la Montaña, Rainbow Valley Lodge, El Establo Mountain Hotel, Casa Suculenta & Lantana, Sarita's Casitas, Calathea Lodge Monteverde, Monte Fresco, Monte Los Lirios, Cabinas Eddy B&B, Cala Lodge, Villa Morella, El Nido Lodge, Hotel Cipreses Monteverde, Bella Vista Lodge Monteverde | Hotel | Info Center, Monteverde Lodge & Gardens, Hostel Casa Tranquilo, Cowboy, Monteverde Cloud Forest Lodge, Koora Hotel, Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast, Elida Lodge Monteverde, Hotel Trópico Monteverde, Hotel Los Jardines - Monteverde, Greemount, Hotel Flor de Bromelia, Monkey hostel, Restaurante Thomas & Thiago, Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast Monteverde, CASA GERANIOS MONTEVERDE, Hotel de Montaña Monteverde, Mountain Faro Hotel
Monteverde
Guided tour (1.5 hours)
97 drop-off locations:
Green Forest Vacations Homes, Kinkajou Night Walk, Cowboy, Monkey hostel, Alisson Hotel and Restaurant, Cattleya monteverde, Cabinas Capulin, Greemount, Monte Los Lirios, Monteverde Family House, Cabinas Vista Al Golfo, La Casa de la Montaña, Bella Vista Lodge Monteverde | Hotel | Info Center, Hotel Poco a Poco, El Nido Lodge, Cabañas la Pradera, Monteverde Jungle Living Tree Houses, Hospedaje Mariposa, El Establo Mountain Hotel, Casa Batsú BnB, Cabinas El Pueblo B & B, Manakin Lodge Monteverde, Rainbow Valley Lodge, Monteverde Luxury Hotel, Mora's Place B&B, Pension Santa Elena - Monteverde Hostel, Casa Monarca, Hotel Bell bird, Historias Lodge, OutBox Inn, Arco Iris Lodge, Hotel Flor de Bromelia, Hotel Belmar | Luxury Hotel in Monteverde Costa Rica, Casa Balbi, Cabinas Globi Lodge, Hotel Los Jardines - Monteverde, CASA GERANIOS MONTEVERDE, Villa Morella, Monteverde EcoLove, Hotel Cipreses Monteverde, Koora Hotel, Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast Monteverde, MapleTico Guesthouse & Casita, Monteverde Cloud Forest Lodge, Hotel de Montaña Monteverde, Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast, Mountain Faro Hotel, Hotel Trópico Monteverde, Calathea Lodge Monteverde, Chira Glamping Monteverde, Stella's Monteverde, Hostel Casa Tranquilo, Hotel El Amanecer, Mari's Bed And Breakfast, Cala Lodge, Monteverde Lodge & Gardens, Mi Casa Tica Backpackers, Hotel Holístico Monteverde, Casa Alquimia Guest House, Restaurante Thomas & Thiago, Hotel Senda Monteverde, Mar Inn B & B (Bed and Breakfast), Miztli Lodge & Adventures, Elida Lodge Monteverde, Quality Cabins Monteverde, Villas y Jardines La Macadamia, Cabinas Eddy B&B, Don Jarvey, Hotel Don Taco, Casa Suculenta & Lantana, Naturehouse, Hostel La Suerte, Hostel Monteverde Backpackers, Hotel Fondavela, Sarita's Casitas, Monte Fresco, Hotel Ficus Sunset Suites Monteverde, Wind Houses (Casas de Viento) Monteverde, Cabinas Selva Verde, Twin palms Hostel, Morpho's Restaurant, Natura Hotel Monteverde, Centro Comercial Monteverde, Los Pinos - Cabañas & Jardines, Hotel Casa Madonna, Monteverde Country Lodge, Bon Appetit!, Tree House Restaurante, Sunset Apartments Monteverde, Selina Monteverde, Heliconia, Hotel Santa Fe, Hotel Quetzal Inn, Monteverde Villa Lodge, Trapp Family Lodge, Hotel Claro de Luna, Freddy`s Place

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

Feel the forest come alive at night; See sloths, armadillos, and tarantulas
Discover the rich biodiversity of Kinkajou forest with a local guide
Learn about local Costa Rican flora and fauna on a unique night tour

Full description

Explore the magic of Kinkajou forest with a local guide on a night walking tour of the private reserve in Monteverde. Watch as the forest comes alive and active in the night, with over 75% of the wildlife only becoming active in the evening hours.

See a combination of a forest with endemic trees and another forest with fruit trees, providing shelter and food for local wild animals. With your guide and flashlight, look for animals like sloths, armadillos, and porcupines, among others, as well as sleeping birds and a wide variety of insects.

Leave the tour filled with a new wonder for the night life of Kinkajou forest, marvelling at the exciting discoveries you make.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entrance ticket to Kinkajou Night Walk
Guide
Nighttime walking tour

Food and drinks
Tips

Important information

What to bring

Comfortable shoes
Comfortable clothes

Not allowed

Flash photography
Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle

Know before you go

This tour takes place rain or shine

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Monteverde: Kinkajou Forest Night Walking Tour