Tree Top Climbing Adventure
Climb towering ficus trees in the magical cloud forest of Monteverde. An adventure that combines nature, adrenaline, and breathtaking views!




TreeTop Climbing is a tour in which you can climb up a high hollow Ficus tree, it can be climb by three different ways and descend in two ways. The tree is located just 5 minutes from the reception area and has a height of 40 meters (131 feet). You can even climb up the outer part of the tree and have an amazing experience at the way up. When you reach the top there is a secure platform around the tree that has a gorgeous 360-degree panoramic view of the forest canopy. The first way you can climb the Ficus tree is to climb up through the inside, as it’s hollow. You will be wearing a secure harness and have a safety line where you can climb without any problem. Enjoy and experience climbing up inside the tree and being inside the body of the Ficus tree. The second way you can climb is via iron rods on the outside of the tree, this is the most common method to climb. You will be using a secure and special scaling system to climb the same used for Rock Climbing. There will also be a guide that will be assisting you throughout your entire climb and when you finally reach the top of the tree platform. The last way to climb is to use a full body harness and a special equipment to climb a rope vertically straight up, which also has an extra safety rope. You must be in good physical condition to climb this method because it requires much effort. You can have a great experience as you will be completely in the air and in the woods taking in all the great wildlife around. According to experts, the best experience adventure and adrenaline is to be suspended on a rope in the air. After enjoying some time looking at the beautiful view on the top of the tree platform, there are two ways to descend; the first is to climb down the same way you climbed up via the inside of the hollow Ficus tree with a safety harness. The second way is to descend from the top of the platform and rappel off the tree in the air, which is the most common way. There are 3 different points you can rappel from here. Frequently Asked Questions What is included in the Tree Top Climbing Adventure? Your booking typically includes the guided activity and any required safety equipment. Exact inclusions are listed on the booking page and confirmation. How long does the tour last? Duration varies by operator and conditions. Your confirmation will include the expected total duration and start time for your date. Where is the meeting point? The exact meeting point and directions are provided after booking. Some options may offer pickup depending on location. What should I bring and wear? Bring comfortable clothing for the activity, closed toe shoes when applicable, water, sunscreen, and insect repellent. A small towel or change of clothes can be helpful. Is this suitable for beginners? Yes, most experiences are beginner friendly and guided. If there are any restrictions, they will be listed on the product page. Are there age or weight restrictions? Restrictions depend on the operator and safety requirements. If you are unsure, tell us the ages in your group and we will confirm the best option. What is the cancellation policy? Cancellation terms vary by supplier and date. The applicable policy is provided in your confirmation. What happens if it rains? Many tours run in light rain, but safety comes first. If conditions are unsafe, the operator may reschedule or cancel according to their policy. Is transportation included? Transportation depends on the option selected. If transfers are included, it will be noted on the booking page and confirmation. How far in advance should we book? For popular destinations and peak season dates, booking in advance is recommended to secure availability.
What's included
Professional bilingual guide Safety equipment (harness, ropes, helmets) Climbing instruction and assistance
What's not included
Transportation (available upon request) Meals or drinks Comfortable clothes, closed shoes
Cancellation policy
Full refund 48h before start time.