Monteverde: Finca Lantana Creek & Forest Twilight Tour
ID: GYG1476783-2254871
Catégorie:
Pays: Costa Rica
Durée du projet:
02:00 horaires
Description
Explore Finca Lantana's biological corridor at dusk. Follow stream trails with a local guide to spot tree frogs, roosting birds, and nocturnal wildlife in their natural habitat.
Meet at Finca Lantana in Cerro Plano at 5:30 PM to begin the trail briefing as daylight wanes over the cloud forest canopy. Step onto private trails within an active biological corridor positioned between nature reserves. As twilight transitions into complete darkness, follow your certified naturalist guide through secondary forest terrain to examine how the ecosystem shifts its activity patterns.
Use specialized lighting equipment provided for the walk to scan tree trunks, dense foliage, and forest floor layers. Search microhabitats for native amphibians such as glass frogs, sleeping canopy birds including toucans, and various arthropods. With guidance on wildlife tracking, observe nocturnal mammals that frequent the corridor, such as sloths, porcupines, or armadillos, in their natural state without artificial disturbance.
Throughout the 2-hour excursion, learn about ecosystem connectivity, forest regeneration, and the adaptations that enable local fauna to forage and navigate after dark before returning safely to the starting trail junction.
Faits saillants
- Explore a private biological corridor at dusk when wildlife activity peaks.
- Traverse stream trails ideal for spotting tree frogs and roosting birds.
- Use specialized low-impact lighting to observe nocturnal mammals.
- Enjoy an intimate small-group walk away from crowded tourist trails.
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
The tour departs promptly at 5:30 PM. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.
Trails are outdoor terrain with uneven ground and natural inclines; a basic level of mobility is recommended.
Weather in the cloud forest changes quickly; the walk operates rain or shine, so bring appropriate rain gear.
Low-impact wildlife lights are provided to protect the natural behavior of nocturnal animals.
Finca Lantana is located in Cerro Plano, Monteverde; ensure you arrange transportation in advance as parking and taxi availability vary.
The meeting point is at the Finca Lantana office in Cerro Plano, Monteverde. Look for the Finca Lantana entry sign on the main road and drive into the property where free parking is available on-site. Your guide will wait for you at the main reception office.
INCLUS
- Guided dusk and night walk at Finca Lantana
- Certified English and Spanish-speaking naturalist guide
- Access to private biological corridor and stream trails
- Specialized low-impact flashlight for wildlife observation
- Small-group tour setup
NON INCLUS
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to Finca Lantana
- Food and beverages
- Gratuities for the guide
- Personal expenses and souvenir purchases
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.