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Did you know that Monteverde in Costa Rica has 2.5% of the world's biodiversity? Add an exciting ecological adventure, spectacular views, some great places to stay, and one of its emblematic treasures is the Monteverde Cloud Forest, the true representation of the essence of the destination.

Did you know that Costa Rica is home to about 10% of the world's species of birds? Yes, this little country in the middle of the Americas is a birdwatcher’s paradise. Jaguarundi Jungle Lodge is located in the magical mountaintop birdwatcher’s hotspot of Monteverde, one of the best places to watch birds in Costa Rica and wants to sing it out to the world!

If there is one activity you can surely do and enjoy immensely in Monteverde, it is hiking! The trails are numerous and varied in length, in difficulty, and in the type of forest you will encounter along the way. What is definitely the same is the immersion in nature and all the wonders Monteverde has to offer with your hiking boots on and in action. Jaguarundi Jungle Lodge has selected the 5 Best Hiking Trails in Monteverde that will take you into the heart of the forest and the essence of this amazing, mountaintop gem.

Thanks to its unique characteristics, including location, climate, forests, and bio-diversity, Monteverde is ever-changing daily. What won’t change is space in your bags for hiking boots, binoculars, and a rain jacket. So let´s see how Monteverde looks during the year to choose your best time to travel.

Did you know that Costa Rica is considered a top ecotourism destination and is one of the top 3 favorites in Latin America for birdwatchers?