Route Pura Vida

Monteverde to La Fortuna

110 km (68 miles)

Monteverde
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Monteverde

Monteverde is a misty cloud forest reserve famous for incredible biodiversity and world-renowned conservation efforts. Walk across hanging bridges, spot the elusive quetzal, and experience thrilling zip-lines through one of Earth's most unique ecosystems.

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La Fortuna
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La Fortuna

La Fortuna sits at the base of the majestic Arenal Volcano, offering breathtaking views and adventure activities. This charming town is renowned for its natural hot springs, waterfall hikes, and thrilling zip-line tours through the rainforest canopy.

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Transportation Options

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Rental Car

Distance: 110 km (68 miles)
Drive time: ~3.5 hours

Beautiful route around Lake Arenal. Some unpaved sections near Monteverde.

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Note: Costa Rica traffic, weather and road conditions can greatly increase your drive time. It's always best to check with Waze before heading out. Read more on how to drive in Costa Rica.

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Shuttle

Duration: ~4 hours

The famous 'Jeep-Boat-Jeep' crosses Lake Arenal. Scenic and unique experience.

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Flight

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Bus

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