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Natural ecological theme park

This park is dedicated to the conservation of Monteverde's cloud forest. Through sustainable development, it has accomplished harmonizing nature-loving tourists with conservation, thus becoming quite popular internationally.

Selvatura Costa RicaThis wildlife refuge offers guided natural history walks along paths and across eight bridges hanging in the cloud forest's canopy. You will be able to sea and take pictures of species of birds, plants and mammals that can only be photographed from the proximity of the treetops.

Another attraction is the reptile and amphibian exhibit. lt, as does the insect museum, offers an educational experience. The museum is the private collection of a famous entomologist, Richard Whitten. It also has an amphitheater for giving lectures about environmental education.

The butterfly garden has been categorized as one of the largest in Central Amarica. It is a beautiful display that combines butterflies in their natural state with exuberant gardens of native host plants that provide a habitat for these striking insects.

The Selvatura Park canopy tour offers an unforgettable alternative that combines extreme adventure and direct contact with nature. Thirteen cables in a row, the longest of which measures one kilometer, and eighteen platforms make up the nearly four-kilometer trip.

It is technically equipped so as to provide a sale, yet extremely exciting, experience that can be enjoyed by people of al¡ ages. The Tarzan swing is an optional activity that will get your adrenaline pumping as you swing through the forest canopy.
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