Located just minutes from the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Trapp Family Lodge offers comfortable chalet-style accommodations surrounded by misty highland forest, an ideal base for birdwatchers seeking iconic cloud forest species. Located in the Tilarán Mountains near the entrance to the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Accessible by paved and gravel roads from San José (approx.…
Resplendent Quetzal, Three-wattled Bellbird, Prong-billed Barbet, Emerald Toucanet, Red-faced Spinetail, Lesser Violetear, Costa Rican Warbler, White-throated Thrush
Trapp Family Lodge offers Superior Rooms and Mountain Suites, all with large windows or balconies, forest views, private bathrooms with hot water, cable TV, telephone, and hairdryer. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with forest views, and can accommodate special dietary needs with advance notice.
The lodge’s gardens and surrounding forest provide excellent birding opportunities right from the property. Large windows and balconies offer great vantage points, and guided tours to nearby reserves can be arranged.
Guided birding tours, night walks, horseback riding, coffee and chocolate tours, hanging bridges, and zip-lining.
Trapp Family Lodge
Eco-friendly cleaning products, solar energy use, LED lighting, and recycling practices.
1 km from Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve entrance; short drive to Curi-Cancha Reserve and Selvatura Park.
Quetzals are most often seen from February to May during breeding season. The dry season (Dec–Apr) has sunnier conditions and better road access, while the green season (Aug–Nov) brings more mist, rain, and lush vegetation. The Three-wattled Bellbird is most vocal from April to May.
February–May for Quetzal nesting. Bellbird is most vocal between April and May. December–April for drier conditions. August–November for lush landscapes and fewer visitors.
Located just minutes from the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Trapp Family Lodge offers comfortable chalet-style accommodations surrounded by misty highland forest, an ideal base for birdwatchers seeking iconic cloud forest species.
Located in the Tilarán Mountains near the entrance to the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Accessible by paved and gravel roads from San José (approx. 3.5–4 hours) or Liberia (approx. 3.5 hours).
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