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Sunday, November 13, 2005

Prices for canopy tours run about $40 to $55, not including transportation to the site. Commissions are sometimes added by sellers, and transportation can add substantially more: Canopy tours can be an hour or more from tourist areas. Here are some of the major canopy tours.

COSTA RICA

Original Canopy Tour

Operates at four locations: the Monteverde Cloud Forest (011-506- 645-5243 or 877-351-4700), San Jose (011-506-291-4465), Mahogany Park (011-506-636-2106) and Drake Bay (no phone available). Web site: http://www.canopytour.com/ .

Canopy Safari, near Manual Antonio National Park, 888-535-8832 or 011- 506-777-0100, http://www.canopysafari.com/ .

Chiclets Canopy Tour, Playa Hermosa, Jaco, 888-535-8832, http://www.centralamerica.com/ ; choose Costa Rica, then "Activities."

Monteverde Canopy Tour, Selvatura, 888-535-8832, http://www.centralamerica.com/ .

Sky Trek Canopy Tour, Monteverde, http://www.monteverdeinfo.com/ .

BELIZE

Lost World Original Canopy Tour , an hour outside of Belize City, 011-501-223-5194, http://www.chukkacaribbean.com/ .

NICARAGUA

Original Canopy Tour, Granada, http://www.canopytour.com/ .


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