Monteverde is a haven for ecotourism on Costa Rica’s central Pacific coast ... is home to half of the country's flora and fauna, drawing more than 70,000 annual travelers to its mist-tinged ...

Plan your trip Fly non-stop to San José, the Costa Rican capital, from Heathrow (11 hours), Los Angeles, New York, Atlanta and Miami. Shared transfers take you up into the highlands of Monteverde ...

accounting for roughly 8–9 percent of the country’s GDP in 2019, according to Luis Jara, a spokesperson for Costa Rica’s Tourism Board. In places like Monteverde, it’s the only engine.