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at a glance

the raw wilderness found inside the park is sure to impressive -filled with natural waterfalls, crystal clear wells and springs, rainforest trees, and extremely diverse wildlife, it is hard to believe the park is within a city - sightings of monkeys, squirrels, foxes, and snakes while hiking in the forest are very common, even for the untrained eye.

some of the most exotic birds in the world can be spotted high in the trees, including owls, parakeets, parrots, and the rusty margined guan. travelers must exercise caution while hiking, and it is recommended that visitors stay on the trails, primarily to respect and not disturb the local wildlife, and also due to the forest's hidden dangers.  arrow-back     arrow-forward

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