It was raining all the way up and we all had to use our rain gear for a walk into the forest. This was all so new to me. The rain forest is an important source of oxygen for our environment. Costa Rica is one of the leading countries in protecting the environment. We saw trees that I never saw before. Walking Palms? Yes, these trees have a root structure that allows them to uproot in one location and then settle again in a sunnier spot.
Another tree is strangled by bromeliads or such plants which grow on their trunks and suck out water and nutrition:
After spending the night at El Establo hotel we drove back to the cloud forest for more adventures.
We visited the humming bird gallery:
We enjoyed the butterfly gardens with such variety of caterpillars, cocoons and colorful butterflies:
We all posed for a group photo:
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