Ziplining through the Monteverde cloud forest canopy is an exhilarating experience. This mountain community perched 1800 meters above sea level, offers spectacular expansive views of Costa Rican landscapes.
Your trained professional bilingual guides will welcome you upon your arrival, explain the tour, go over safety precautions and fit you into a harness.When you arrive at the first of eleven platforms, you will receive a demonstration of how to use the wheel and harness equipment until you are ready to try it out. The first rides are short so that you can get the feel of zipping through the air and landing on the platforms where a guide will be receiving you.Once you’ve mastered that, you’ll glide along on longer cables enjoying getting a bird’s eye view going in and out of the forest canopy.About half way through the tour you will have the opportunity to rappel 15 meters down by rope to a platform beneath you. Completing that phase of adrenaline building, you’ll zip again over even longer and higher zip lines.Stopping one more time, each person can take turns flying like Superman as your guide places safety shackles on the back of your harness allowing you to zip hands free looking down at the amazing view below.You can also try out the famous Tarzan Swing using a properly secured elastic rope to freely swing down to a distance of forty meters, sure to get your heart pumping.Finishing in style you’ll soar once more over and through the jungle on one of the longest zip lining cables in Central America.This thrilling high flying canopy adventure is sure to electrify your senses. Be sure to bring a camera and wear shoes that enclose both your toes and heel. Half day tour includes round trip transportation from your lodgings at Monteverde and Santa Elena, plus your bilingual, professionally trained guides and all zip lining gear.The Canopy Zipline - Aventuras is available from Monteverde
6 and up
Latitude: N 10° 20' 19.74"
Longitude: W 84° 49' 27.3"