The Rain Forest Aerial Trams are located on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of Costa Rica as well as in the Islands of Dominica and St Lucia. They provide the most fascinating eco tours in the world with a unique bird's-eye perspective of the most spectacular tropical rain forests canopies in Central America and the Caribbean.
A tranquil experience through beautiful gardens that are part of the intermediate forest. Beautiful views and well marked trails. Ideal for families, senior citizens and… honeymooners!
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The tram is a trip in aerial carriages which move through secondary forest and thematic gardens. The trip can be done at any time regardless of the weather. The tram's design permits observation at all levels of the forest and because it is comfortable and relaxing it is perfect for anyone, especially for those who de not want to or have difficulty walking on traditional trails.
Highlights:
Our ride is ecologically sustainable. Besides the aerial tram, there is no damage done to the atmosphere or habitats.
The ride lasts approximately 1 hour on rails that are about 1.5 km long. (Just under a mile).
Two people can ride in a car. The slow moving electrical cars hang from rails.
Each car is independent from the others, trips are available at any time.
The ride provides views of all levels of the tropical forests, and also open pasture land.
Passengers can stop the tram at any time during the ride to provide an opportunity for picture taking.
In addition to the great scenery, you will be able to enjoy a wonderful view of the Gulf of Nicoya and the possibility of seeing an abundance of birds, butterflies, and some mammal species.
You can ride in sunny or rainy weather. We offer the option of night tours.
What you can observe:
Tropical forests are known for their diversity: an abundance of trees and plants in primary forests, and gardens: Anturios, heliconias, ferns, bromelias, an orchid nursery among others. You will see butterflies in their natural habitats (living in freedom), birds, and rodents such as coati mundis, and guatusas (a rabbit like animal), sloths and white faced monkeys.
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