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Hotel Fonda Vela

5 of 5 stars
ALLIGATOR9   10 contributions
MUMBAI
Dec 5, 2009

Reaching Monteverde after a long journey including a boat ride from Arenal, Hotel Fonda Vela was very welcoming. A huge room (look out for the insets though) overlooking the garden was a luxury. A bit away from the town Santa Elena, we decided to take a taxi for dinner. After a hearty meal, we decided to sleep early for we... more

The Original Canopy Tour

4 of 5 stars
DaveWas   3 contributions
New Hampshire
Dec 4, 2009

The Selvatura bus picked us up at our hotel and took us to the Selvatura facility in the Santa Elena cloud forest reserve. After being fitted with harness and safety equipment there was a brief safety talk; there was good focus on safety throughout the tour. In all we traveled 13 zip lines, one over 1km in length. The views... more

Arco Iris Lodge

3 of 5 stars
kitchenchemist   120 contributions
Clearwater, Florida
Dec 4, 2009

We stayed in cabin 4 which has two bedrooms, each with ensuite bathroom w/shower - no tub, plus a living area with futon. One bedroom had a double and a single bed. The other had a double. Each room had its own key. Cost $128 per night for cabin. The cabin was lovely. Lots of windows with screens. Bathroom and... more

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