The tour begins with an amazing, safari style ride in our fully equipped luxury vans, through African palm plantations and into the beautiful heart of the rainforest. It is a thrilling adventure in itself and along the way there are many opportunities to extend your knowledge of the Costa Rican jungle.

 

Then you will arrive at our mountainside restaurant, which is set in a stunning location on a cliff side above a pristine river, here we will serve our delicious typical style buffet meal.

 

Our expert guides assist you in this exciting journey through the different layers of virgin and secondary rainforest. They point out and explain the many different types of flora and fauna; from dart frogs, to the “walking palm tree”. As a result; at the end of the tour you will walk away with a newfound knowledge of a Costa Rican Jungle and it wildlife.

 

THE TOUR INCLUDES: A five hour adventure, an exciting ride through the tropical rainforest, typical style breakfast or lunch, ACCT & ICT professionally trained bilingual guides, all equipment and professional photographer (rate does not include pictures). Transportation is included.

 

Safety

 

• All of our guides have been professionally trained by the ICT, and Red Cross.

• The canopy course has been inspected and approved by both the ACCT and the ICT.

• We perform daily safety checks on all equipment.

• All our equipment meets and exceeds the ACCT and the ICT standards.

• If a child or adult chooses they may go through the entire course connected to a guide.

 

This is truly the magic of the rainforest…

 

When you finish the exciting canopy course you will enter our butterfly garden with thousands of friendly butterflies, you will also have the opportunity to visit our snake exhibit. We are a very environmentally conscious company. All of our construction uses minimal impact on the rainforest.

 

Safety is our top priority. We perform safety checks daily on all our equipment including anchors, cables, and connections. Our harnesses, carabineers, and other equipment pass all standards set by the international association ACCT. We are proud to announce that this Canopy Safari is one of only few canopy tours in the country approved by ICT (the Costa Rican Tourist Board). To receive their approval our company has undergone extensive and constant training regarding the safety and construction of our tour. All Canopy Safari guide are individually certified by ICT as canopy tour guides, and has taken numerous courses on safety, rescue and first aid. We also hold extensive insurance policies for our vehicles and for our clients.

Sail high above the rainforest canopy and experience Manuel Antonio's most popular adventure sport: the canopy zip line. This exhilarating tour was actually invented in Costa Rica, and has since been featured on the Discovery Channel. This is an adventure for people of all ages and interests, and is certainly one of the highlights of Costa Rica.

 

Our Canopy Safari provides tourists a unique activity and ecological experience, and almost anyone of any age can participate! Young children can be carried by the guides. You do not need to be in great physical condition and it is not strenuous. This tour offers an adventurous tourist the opportunity to ascend into the forest canopy and see jungle life from a perspective available previously to only a select few researchers and photographers.

 

Our Canopy Safari’s objective is to provide tourists a unique activity and ecological experience while at the same time helping to aid in the preservation of the world's endangered rainforest through direct financial support to conservation, education, and reforestation efforts.

 

The canopy course is constructed so that there is very little impact on the sensitive ecological balance that exists in the rainforest. Our platforms, pulleys and cables are made of non-corrosive steel. Here at Canopy Safari safety is our top priority. We perform safety checks daily on all equipment including anchors, cables, and connections. (Read Less)