Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges
Monteverde, Costa Rica

Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges

Outty Ranking 41 3.7 · 11 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $80
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Outty Ranking

41/100

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Traveler rating

3.7/5

Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges worth booking?

Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges is a 2-hour experience in Monteverde, Costa Rica, from $80 per person. It scores 41 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 11 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
41 / 100
Rating
3.7/5 (11)
Duration
2 hours
From
$80 per person

Not only the birds have the privilege to touch the tree tops. You can fly through them in the hanging bridges too, witness the cloud forest from a different perspective, and watch the animals in their natural habitat. Bridges built to let the visitors hike through the jungle surrounding the Monteverde Cloud Forest on a series of nature trails as you look for native wildlife along the trails. Appreciate Costa Rica’s magnificent biodiversity walking and admiring nature in the various trails. Monteverde Cloud Forest Suspension Bridges boasts one of the most beautiful views in the area, and its activities offer the most incredible rainforest experiences in all of Costa Rica. From the highest altitudes imaginable, you will enjoy therich natural beauty of the rain forest and its treasures. This park is full of natural wonders, spectacular views, great discovery and exciting activities. At Monteverde Cloud Forest Suspension Bridges, we are ready to show you the time of your life.

What you get

    About this experience

    Not only the birds have the privilege to touch the tree tops. You can fly through them in the hanging bridges too, witness the cloud forest from a different perspective, and watch the animals in their natural habitat. Bridges built to let the visitors hike through the jungle surrounding the Monteverde Cloud Forest on a series of nature trails as you look for native wildlife along the trails. Appreciate Costa Rica’s magnificent biodiversity walking and admiring nature in the various trails. Monteverde Cloud Forest Suspension Bridges boasts one of the most beautiful views in the area, and its activities offer the most incredible rainforest experiences in all of Costa Rica. From the highest altitudes imaginable, you will enjoy therich natural beauty of the rain forest and its treasures. This park is full of natural wonders, spectacular views, great discovery and exciting activities. At Monteverde Cloud Forest Suspension Bridges, we are ready to show you the time of your life.

    What's included

    Included

    • Roundtrip Transportation
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Tour Map

    Not included

    • Guide

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Monteverde

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • Guided Experience

      Pickup included

    • Self-Guided Experience

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Faro Travel Costa Rica

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    11 verified traveler reviews for Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    David F · February 2025

    Via tour and the local operator failed me

    The tour company screwed up did not get me to the place set up a bad arrangement I would not go with via tour anywhere after this experience. I've used them many times and this was the worst I've ever seen. They were non-responsive non-helpful and did not get me to my location

    Response from the operator: Dear David Finkel, Thank you for sharing your feedback. We are truly sorry to hear about the challenges you faced with your tour booking. Exceeding your expectations will always be our seal of satisfaction. First would like to clarify that you booked the Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges tour in Monteverde. We did reach out several days in advance to confirm your pick-up location. When we received your response, you mentioned you were staying in San Jose, which is a 4-hour drive from Monteverde. Since our included transportation service operates only within the tour's location area, we offered alternatives such as meeting in Monteverde or arranging roundtrip transportation from your location. Unfortunately, it seems we were unable to find a solution that worked for you. We understand your frustration and regret that we could not accommodate your needs this time. We take your feedback seriously and will continue to review and improve our communication with future guests to ensure a smoother experience. We also recommend travelers carefully review the tour description, what's included, and where the tour takes place to avoid any misunderstandings. Had we known about your location earlier, we would’ve been more than happy to offer you other tour options closer to your area. We hope you might consider giving us another chance in the future, and we’d be happy to assist with any additional planning. Pura Vida! The Faro Travel Costa Rica Family WhatsApp and Telegram: +506 8578-4040

    via Tripadvisor

    Sam · December 2024

    Pick up arrangement

    Per our booking confirmation, our pick up was from our Lodge which they didn’t pick us up. We went with our own car to park.

    via Viator

    L7606ZQkarenh · February 2024

    Awesome experience

    Was really nervous to do this as I hate heights but we booked a guide and walked across 4 hanging bridges The group we were with were really accommodating to my fear which I’m Very grateful for So glad I did it !

    via Tripadvisor

    Alexandra_I · July 2023

    Taking Guided Tour is Worthwhile

    It was worthwhile to do this hike with a guide as we got to see some interesting things--animals, insects, birds--that we would have otherwise missed. Some highlights were seeing a bat in its cave and a tarantula in its nest/hiding place.

    Response from the operator: Dear Alexandra_I, Thank you for your feedback regarding our Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges tour. We are thrilled to hear that you found the guided tour to be a worthwhile and enriching experience. At Faro Travel Costa Rica, we believe in the value of guided tours as they provide unique opportunities to discover the hidden gems of nature and wildlife. We are delighted that our knowledgeable guide was able to enhance your journey by pointing out interesting animals, insects, and birds that you might have missed otherwise. Encountering wildlife up close, such as the bat in its cave and the tarantula in its nest, can be both fascinating and awe-inspiring. We are thrilled that these were some of the highlights of your tour, as they exemplify the rich biodiversity and natural wonders that Monteverde Cloud Forest has to offer. Our guides are passionate about sharing their knowledge and creating memorable experiences for our guests. Their expertise allows them to uncover the hidden beauty and unique aspects of the cloud forest, making your journey all the more remarkable. We are grateful that you chose our local family-owned and operated entrepreneurship for your adventure, and we sincerely appreciate your kind words. If you plan to explore more of Costa Rica or require any further assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We would be more than happy to assist you in creating more unforgettable memories in our beautiful country. Pura Vida! Andres, owner The Faro Travel Costa Rica Family WhatsApp and Telegram: +506 8578-4040

    via Viator

    193gilla · January 2023

    Monteverdi Cloud forest

    The actual cloud forest was outstanding. However the transportation was very poor. Picked up and then just dropped of at the bridges with no explanation of what happened next. When the walk completed nobody explained where you had to get on to get the bus back to town. When asked the staff what happens they were very curt. They run buses only hourly, should really be every half hour. Did get a bus but because the staff were impolite it left a sour note.

    Response from the operator: Dear valued customer, Thank you for taking the time to share your experience at Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges with us. We are delighted to hear that you found the actual cloud forest to be outstanding, but we are sorry to hear that the transportation did not meet your expectations. We apologize for any confusion caused by the lack of explanation about the transportation process. We understand that it can be frustrating to be dropped off without any clear instructions on what to do next. We will be sure to communicate this feedback to the hanging bridges staff so that they can improve the level of service they provide. Regarding the frequency of our buses, we appreciate your suggestion of increasing the frequency to every half hour. We will definitely let the hanging bridges park know so they can consider this as a possible improvement for the future. We are sorry to hear that their staff members were curt and impolite when you asked for information about the bus schedule. This behavior is not reflective of the level of service that our family aims to provide, and we apologize for any inconvenience caused. We will ensure to run an investigation and that their staff receives training on how to communicate effectively and politely with our guests. We appreciate your feedback as it helps us to improve the experience for future visitors. We hope that you will consider visiting us again in the future and that we can provide you with a better experience. Best regards, Lidieth, owner Team Faro Travel WhatsApp and Telegram: +506 8578-4040

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $80 to $150
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Faro Travel Costa Rica, who run 55 experiences we rank across 9 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.7.

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    Why this scores 41

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)55
    Review evidence (18% weight)39
    Booking momentum (14% weight)31
    Value for money (12% weight)36
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)4
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Monteverde.

    How much does Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges cost?

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    Prices start at $80 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Monteverde usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Monteverde is not rushed.

    Is Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 41 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Monteverde, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges?

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    Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Monteverde can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Monteverde and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Monteverde within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Monteverde?

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    On Outty we rank every Monteverde experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Original Canopy Tour Monteverde, Zipline, Monteverde Cloud Forest Guided Tour with Expert Naturalist, Coffee, Chocolate & Sugar Cane Tour (Regular). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Monteverde?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Monteverde?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges?

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    Included: Roundtrip Transportation; All Fees and Taxes; and Tour Map. Not included: Guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 20 listed pickup locations in and around Monteverde. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges?

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    Across 11 reviews averaging 3.7 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, the guide. The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    What booking options are available for Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Guided Experience, Self-Guided Experience. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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