Soar to new heights in the lush forests of Costa Rica on an exhilarating 60-meter tree climbing adventure. Scale a majestic 200-year-old Ceibo tree, taking in breathtaking views from multiple platforms, including a transparent observation bubble at 45 meters and stunning vistas at the 60-meter summit. Once at the top, the real excitement begins as you choose between an adrenaline-pumping Tarzan swing or a controlled rappel descent, enjoying the vibrant wildlife and panoramic Caribbean scenery. This unforgettable experience promises to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.

Key Points

60M Tree Climbing Experience With Descent in Tarzan or Rapel - Key Points

  • Unique tree climbing adventure in Costa Rica’s Caribbean landscape, with options to ascend a 200-year-old Ceibo tree up to 60 meters high.
  • Panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea from multiple platforms, including a transparent observation bubble for wildlife viewing.
  • Thrilling descent options, including a Tarzan swing or a controlled rappel down the tree trunk.
  • Accessibility features and safety equipment available to accommodate climbers of all skill levels.
  • The experience includes climbing gear, bottled water, and fruit, as well as transportation and Wi-Fi.

Experience Overview

The tree climbing experience offers adventurous travelers a unique opportunity to explore the lush Caribbean landscape from above.

Participants can choose between a Tarzan swing or rappel descent after scaling a 200-year-old Ceibo tree to heights of over 60 meters. Along the way, they’ll encounter transparent observation bubbles and platforms, allowing them to observe the diverse flora and fauna.

This 60-minute adventure provides a thrilling and immersive look at the region’s natural wonders, delivering panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea.

With a range of accessibility options and safety equipment included, the tree climbing experience caters to both novice and experienced adventurers seeking an unforgettable excursion.

Location and Meeting Point

60M Tree Climbing Experience With Descent in Tarzan or Rapel - Location and Meeting Point

The tree climbing experience takes place in Limon, Costa Rica, with the meeting point located at the Jungle Green House, situated on Calle Monica s/n Playa Chiquita in the Limon Province, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, 70304.

Ample parking is available at the activity site, which is clearly marked by company signs.

This unique adventure in the Caribbean offers visitors the chance to climb a majestic Ceibo tree over 200 years old, providing stunning views of the surrounding nature from above.

The experience provides a truly immersive and thrilling way to explore the lush tropical landscape.

Climbing the Ceibo Tree

60M Tree Climbing Experience With Descent in Tarzan or Rapel - Climbing the Ceibo Tree

Adventurers ascend 92 steps to reach the first platform, situated 45 meters above the ground.

From there, they’ll continue to the second platform at 55 meters, where they can observe the flora and fauna up close. At this level, they’ll have the chance to experience the pendulum and Tarzan swing.

The final ascent takes them to the third platform over 60 meters, offering breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea.

For the descent, adventurers can choose to rappel from the third platform, providing an adrenaline-filled end to their tree-climbing experience.

First Platform at 45m

60M Tree Climbing Experience With Descent in Tarzan or Rapel - First Platform at 45m

Upon reaching the first platform, adventurers ascend 92 steps to a height of 45 meters above the ground. This transparent bubble affords breathtaking views of the lush, verdant canopy below. Explorers can peer through the clear walls, observing the vibrant flora and fauna that thrive in the Caribbean jungle.

Feature Description
Height 45 meters
Ascent 92 steps
Structure Transparent bubble platform
Vantage Point Panoramic views of the jungle

From this elevated perch, the adventure continues, with the next platform awaiting the daring climbers.

Second Platform at 55m

60M Tree Climbing Experience With Descent in Tarzan or Rapel - Second Platform at 55m

After conquering the first platform, climbers ascend further to reach the second platform at 55 meters.

Here, they’re treated to an up-close look at the lush flora and fauna of the surrounding forest canopy. Perched atop the second platform, adventurers can take in panoramic views while enjoying a thrilling pendulum swing and the iconic Tarzan swing.

This midpoint offers a chance to pause and appreciate the stunning Caribbean vistas before tackling the final ascent to the third and highest platform over 60 meters.

With multiple observation points and descent options, the tree climbing experience provides an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Costa Rican jungle.

Final Ascent to 60m

60M Tree Climbing Experience With Descent in Tarzan or Rapel - Final Ascent to 60m

From the second platform, climbers focus their attention on the final ascent to the topmost vantage point over 60 meters high.

They’ll climb a series of sturdy steps and platforms, marveling at the sweeping views of the Caribbean Sea that slowly come into focus.

At the third and final platform, the outlook is breathtaking, allowing guests to fully enjoy the lush canopy and spot wildlife.

Here, they can take in the panoramic vistas or test their nerve with the optional rappel descent.

This final leg of the adventure promises an unparalleled perspective on the verdant Costa Rican landscape.

Descent Options

60M Tree Climbing Experience With Descent in Tarzan or Rapel - Descent Options

Once climbers have reached the lofty third platform, they can select their preferred method of descent.

The thrilling rappel option allows adventurers to control their descent, gliding slowly down the tree’s trunk.

Alternatively, the Tarzan swing offers an exhilarating pendulum-like swing, launching participants through the air before gently touching down on the ground below.

Both descent methods provide a unique and memorable way to conclude the tree-climbing experience.

Whichever option thrill-seekers choose, they’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea and the surrounding lush, verdant landscape during their gradual return to earth.

Inclusions and Accessibility

60M Tree Climbing Experience With Descent in Tarzan or Rapel - Inclusions and Accessibility

The tree climbing experience includes climbing equipment, bottled water, fruit, Wi-Fi, and transportation via an air-conditioned vehicle.

The activity isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible. However, it’s not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions.

The tree climbing adventure offers a unique and thrilling way to explore the lush Caribbean nature from above, providing stunning views and an unforgettable experience.

Participants will have the opportunity to ascend platforms at various heights, observe the surrounding flora and fauna, and choose between a Tarzan swing or rappel for their descent.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Prior Tree Climbing Experience Required?

No prior tree climbing experience is required. The activity provides all necessary equipment and guides to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure, suitable for first-time climbers as well as experienced adventurers.

Can Children Participate in This Activity?

Children can participate in this tree climbing activity, though it’s not recommended for very young kids. The minimum age is 8 years old, and parental supervision is required. The activity has been designed with safety in mind for all participants.

Are There Any Weight or Height Restrictions?

The activity has a 330 lbs (150 kg) weight limit, but there are no height restrictions. Children can participate, but must be accompanied by an adult. Climbers should be able to ascend and descend the ladders unaided.

Can I Bring My Own Climbing Gear?

The activity provider doesn’t allow participants to bring their own climbing gear. All necessary equipment is provided and included in the activity price. Using the provider’s gear ensures proper safety and compatibility with the course.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Experience?

The cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the experience. This provides flexible booking options for travelers, allowing them to cancel their reservation without penalty if plans change.

Recap

This tree climbing adventure in Costa Rica offers an exhilarating and unique experience. Participants will ascend a 200-year-old Ceibo tree, enjoying panoramic views from multiple platforms, including a transparent observation bubble at 45 meters. The descent can be chosen between an adrenaline-pumping Tarzan swing or a controlled rappel, making for an unforgettable adventure filled with wildlife observation and stunning Caribbean scenery.