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(L-R) Regina, Mark, Sharon, our guide at Finca Ecologica, Orlando
Mr. Toad's Wild Ride / finca ecologica

May 20th 2006
Travelling to the Monteverde Cloud Forest area from San Jose is like a two hour trip on Mr. Toad's wild ride. A big part of the road up the mountains is a rocky, gravel, narrow road which shares space with tour buses and locals, even very young kids herding their brahma cows up the mountain and vaqueros on horseback. Very harrowing; everything I read before the trip said don't try to drive the r ... read more
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