Family Eco Adventure
A thrilling eco-adventure through the jungles & beaches of Costa Rica spotting an abundance of wildlife and doing exhilarating activities such as ziplining and white water rafting.
From 11000 per person
Lapa Rios
Authentic Adventure
Named after the Costa-Rican name for scarlet macaw, the Lapa Rios lodge is no secret to conservation travel. Within a 1,000-acre private nature reserve the lodge boasts spectacular views over the last remaining lowland tropical rainforest in Costa Rica and onto the shimmering expanse of the ocean. It's challenging to envision paradise as anything other than this remarkable haven.
Find yourself immersed in the beauty of nature, surrounded by pristine rainforests, and lulled by the symphony of the jungle.
Whether you're gazing at the boundless ocean, exploring the diverse ecosystems, or simply relaxing in your thatched hut, this lodge promises an unforgettable experience where the natural world takes center stage. You can see thousands of species of trees and plants, over 300 bird's species, insects and mammals such as monkeys. Read more about Costa Rican wildlife.
Lodge Details
Location
- Located on the southeastern tip of the Osa Peninsula within a private 1,000-acre nature reserve.
- Overlooking the last remaining lowland tropical rainforest and the Pacific Ocean.
- Accessible via a 50-minute domestic flight from San Jose to the Puerto Jimenez airstrip.
- Remote location ensures a peaceful and private retreat.
Accommodation & Facilities
- Sixteen individual thatched huts constructed using locally sourced materials.
- Huts are perched 350 feet above sea level, capturing ocean breezes and offering commanding views.
- Spacious rooms with king-sized beds, large windows, private decks, and luxurious bathrooms with hot water showers.
- Solar-powered lighting and fans, reflecting a commitment to eco-friendly living.
- An outdoor pool surrounded by lush jungle, providing a serene setting for relaxation.
Activities
- Guided Nature Hikes: Explore the uncrowded trails of the rainforest with expert guides.
- Bird Watching: Spot over 300 species of birds in their natural habitat.
- Night Walks: Discover the diverse nocturnal wildlife of the rainforest.
- Whale Watching: Seasonal tours (August-October) to observe majestic humpback whales.
- Adventure Activities: Horse riding, zip-lining, and waterfall rappelling for adrenaline seekers.
- Water Sports: Kayaking, surfing, and stand-up paddleboarding lessons available.
Dining
- Gourmet Cuisine: Head Chef Dayana Robles Sánchez offers a variety of menus to suit different palates and dietary preferences.
- Fresh Ingredients: Meals prepared with locally sourced and organic ingredients.
- Traditional and Fusion: A blend of traditional Costa Rican dishes and internationally inspired fusion cuisine.
- Scenic Dining: Enjoy meals with panoramic views of the ocean and rainforest.
- Sustainable Practices: Emphasis on organic and sustainable food production.
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From 8500 per person
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