Monteverde Cloud Forest Lodge, a peaceful, quiet sanctuary, is located on about 70 acres of primary and secondary forest. Due to its high elevation and wet climate, the surrounding area of the lodge is rich in biodiversity. Close to the lodge you will find several natural reserves that are home to a variety species of wild animals and different species of colorful birds. In the surrounding area about 180 species of birds have been found. People who are seeking a place for spending a vacation in a natural setting and want to enjoy some tranquil time, they will find this lodge perfect.  During your vacation at this lodge you will also enjoy organic ambiance and outdoor accessibility.

Facilities:

Accommodation:

Monteverde Cloud Forest Lodge provides bungalow style accommodations that will make you experience a homely like feeling. All the rooms are featured with necessary amenities and facilities including private bath with hot water facility. These rooms are clean and comfortable and feature a patio that is ideal for enjoying some tranquil time and watching stunning view of garden and forest. Each of the room is painted with bright, earthy colors and has tile floor that keeps the room environment cool and comfortable. All the rooms have wood panel covered ceiling.  In these rooms you will find single or double beds and a private terrace from where you can enjoy the real mountain-hotel view. You will also find handicap rooms that are featured with bathrooms and ramps.

Restaurant and Bar:

There is a restaurant in the lodge property that serves delicious Costa Rican-style dishes. All the meals are prepared carefully and the menu includes fish, chicken, beef, salads, soups, deserts and many more. This restaurants remain open from breakfast to dinner. You can enjoy homemade granola and bread. There is a reading area, next to the restaurant, surrounded by in the distance, the Gulf of Nicoya. You can sit there with your book, computer or family member and get cozy and  lounge-away the afternoon.

There is also a bar that offers a variety of national and foreign drinks and cocktail. At the time of enjoying your drink, you will also enjoy watching stunning views of the nearby forest and in the distance the Gulf of Nicoya.

Activities:

The Original Canopy Tour:

During your vacation at the Monteverde Cloud Forest Lodge, you can get the opportunity to enjoy the Original Canopy Tour with a short, guided hike through the private 70-acre reserve. You can also go for exploring the beauty of the rainforest. This canopy tour starts at 7:30 am, 10:30 am and 2:30 pm and lasts between 2 and 2.5 hours.

Trails:

In the lodge’s 30 hectares of forest there are 5 km of private trails and you can enjoy a trip to the butterfly and orchid garden or the Monteverde Cheese Factory. There you can also learn about the region’s cultural history and try a sampling of local cheeses and ice cream. You can spot more than 180 species of colorful birds. You can also go for a morning walk or night walk and enjoy discovering amazing sights experience, true magic of nature.

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Situated on the Osa Peninsula, Lapa Rios is an enchanting eco-resort. Owned by John and Karen Lewis, this lodge is the perfect combination of comfort and adventure, education and fun. If you are seeking a place for enjoying a family getaway, you can choose this lodge. Nature lovers who want to enjoy a memorable vacation in a beautiful natural setting, they will also find this lodge perfect. During your vacation at this lodge, you will also get opportunity to be a part of conservation and local culture. You will also enjoy discovering one of the world’s most bio-diverse regions that has untouched rainforest, wildlife, insects and desolate beaches. Newly married couple who want to enjoy a memorable and comfortable honeymoon vacation and the families with kids over 6 years will find this lodge perfect.

The lodge name has a story behind. Lapa is taken from the name of Scarlet Macaw. When the owner of the lodge first time visited the property area, they spotted a number of Scarlet Macaws flying across the jungle that was looking like a river (rio stands for Spanish) of Scarlet Macaws. At that time they felt amazed by watching that stunning scenario and decided to name their property ‘Lapa Rios’ means ‘River of Scarlet Macaws’.

LOCATION:

Lapa Rios is located in the southern part of the country near Panama. Set in a private 1000 acre Rainforest,this lodge is only 12 miles from the nearest airstrip in the town of Puerto Jimenez. You will have to take only 50 minute flight from San Jose to reach the lodge. It takes about 7 hours to reach the lodge from the Juan Santamaria International Airport, where  international flights land. Within close destination from the lodge there are three beaches-Pan Dulce, Matapalo and Backwash Bay.

ACCOMMODATION:

Lapa Rios provides 16 luxurious bungalows that are set along a ridge in a 1000 acre of Rainforest Reserve.  Those bungalows are open-air that allow its guests to stay close to the nature and enjoy listening to the jungle sounds and watching the beautiful sights of the rainforest and amazing ocean view. Direct from your bed or from the spacious private deck you can enjoy watching the amazing view of the Pacific Ocean or Golfo Dulce. There is a rain head showers in the private deck and a lounge and hammock that is absolutely ideal for enjoying some tranquil time. In each of the bungalow you will find king size bed or two queen size beds (depending on bungalow) with 400-thread count, organic cotton linens, ceiling fans but no air conditioner. There are also spacious indoor bathrooms with two showers, locally made, biodegradable and organic soaps and other toiletries such as lotions and shampoos and also has waffle cotton bathrobes. Accommodation facility also include cleaning service twice a day, 110V electrical outlets (standard American outlets), computer-sized safety box, complimentary local coffee in the morning and also evening turn-down service.

Dining:

While staying at the Lapa Rios eco lodge, you will enjoy having delicious menus. All the meals are prepared with local, indigenous ingredients.  According to Karen  ‘dining here will be one of the highlights of your stay.’ While enjoying your food, you will also enjoy watching breathtaking views of the rainforest and Golfo Dulce. This restaurant also offers fresh local fruits and vegetables with responsibly caught seafood. organic chicken and grass-fed beef. There is also a full service bar that serves beverages, fresh juices, organic wines and premium spirits.

Contact

Lapa Ríos

Osa Peninsula

Costa Rica Puerto Jiménez

Call: 011-506-2735-5281

email: info@laparios.com
Website: http://www.laparios.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LapaRiosEcolodge/

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The Selva Bananito Lodge and Preserve is considered as one of the extraordinary example for eco-tourism. This lodge is set in a pristine region of Costa Rica’s Caribbean area.  This lodge is 20 km south and 15 km inland of Puerto Limón on the Atlantic side of the country. In Costa Rica this is the only property constructed out of recycled waste wood (that was the byproduct of logging activity). Nestled in the Talamanca Mountains, this lodge is also striving to utilize as many renewable energy sources as possible from the onset.

During your vacation at the Selva Bananito Lodge and Preserve, you will enjoy sitting in the open-air wraparound portico on the hammock and watching the amazing beauty of the surrounding area as well as will enjoy candle lit dinner when the cabin’s oil lamps are burnt at sundown. People who are seeking a place for enjoying a memorable vacation in an eco-friendly setting, they will find this lodge perfect. In the surrounding area you can also enjoy unlimited adventure and natural bliss, while still redeeming your conscience from destroying the environment.

Accommodation:

In Selva Bananito Lodge you will find accommodation facilities in the form of independent raised cabin-style structures that include all the necessary amenities and facilities. Staff of the lodge ensure its guests get all the things they need for enjoying complete comfort. In all of these spacious cabins you will enjoy rustic environment. For the construction of each of the cabins varnished woodwork has been used to give the cabins a natural touch. Each of the cabin is featured with two double beds, a desk and chair and also a spacious large bathroom.  Beautiful fresh flowers are collected from the garden and given to the cabins that make the guests feel a great smell while entering the room. There are Standard cabins and Superior Cabins to choose from. Superior cabins feature bigger rooms including stylish tiled floors and wider view veranda door through which you will enjoy watching the uninterrupted natural view of the surrounding area. Some of the cabins overlooks the amazing views of the Bananito river and some other cabins offers amazing views of the neighboring Matama Mountains.

Scuba Diving:

Costa Rica is rich in its bio-diversity with marine flora and fauna and you can explore those wonderful marine life by scuba diving. There are many exciting dive sites both in Costa Rica and Panama you can visit.  Isla del Cano and Cano Island Wildlife Refuge are preferable dive locations on the Pacific. Catalina Island is also can be visited that is 7 miles of Flamingo Beach in the North Pacific of the country. For scuba diving you can also go to the Bat Island that is a great dive site. For enjoying more leisurely diving, you can go to the Gulf of Papagayo where you will find several interesting dive sites. Most professional dive centers operate the scuba diving tours.

Tours and Amenities:

Adventure lovers and nature lovers will find the surrounding area of the lodge just like a paradise. A variety of tour packages including nature and eco-tourism activities are offered by the lodge. You can also go for self-guided trails through the labyrinth forest paths or can enjoy expert services of an expert guide who will help you to know about the natural magnificence of the region. You can go for bird watching tour, horseback riding tour, canopy tours, or can enjoy tree climbing, hiking through the primary rainforest, planting trees and rappelling down forest waterfall and many more.

Although there are resorts, hotels, rest houses in Costa Rica that bring tourists in touch with the exquisite beauty of the country, but there are very few who have also taken an active stand in environmental protection. Selva Bananito Lodge and Preserve is one of these very few ones.

Contact

Selva Bananito Lodge and Preserve

Phone: (506)2253-8118

Website: http://www.selvabananito.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SelvaBananito

Twitter: https://twitter.com/selvabananito

Hotel Jinetes de Osa, a beachside resort, is located in the isolated town of Drake Bay on the northern end of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica. The hotel has easy access to jungle waterfalls, secluded beaches as well as a forest nearby. This area is rich in its bio diversity and it is in the idyllic Puntarenas province o the country. While staying at this hotel, you will get the opportunity to watch a wild and supremely beautiful part of Costa Rica.

Accommodation:

Hotel Jinetes de Osa is set on the beach and twenty acres of dense rainforest. Surrounded by beautiful nature, this hotel allow the guests to stay close to the nature. Two buildings among the three are consist of 9 clean and comfortable rooms and the third one include a dining room and kitchen. The rooms are set along the beach that allow the guests enjoy tranquil sound of the ocean. Refreshing sea breezes enter the room and keep the environment cool during the hotter parts of the day. Each of the room is featured with double beds and fans and seven of the nine rooms also include private bathrooms.

Dine in:

In the hotel property you will find a on-site restaurant that serves seafood dishes that are prepared with fresh fish. All the fishes are collected from local fishermen. In this restaurant you will also find fresh baked bread, wonderfully ripe local fruits, supplement the tropical Costa Rican dishes.

Scuba Diving:

During your vacation at the Hotel Jinetes de Osa, you can enjoy amazing scuba diving. You will get well serviced, name brand equipment (from Sherwood, O’neill, as well as other top brands). You can take the courses offered by the hotel and directed by the PADI instructors. These courses are customized for the beginners as well as for the advanced divers. At the time of scuba diving, you will also enjoy watching several sites around the small island of Caño as well as a wide variety of marine life beneath the island waters. When you will find a large school of fish swimming around and overhead, you will experience a heavenly feeling. If you are lucky enough, you might also see whale shark and the giant bull shark.

Other Activities:

This hotel is close to the xtensive rainforest of Corcovado National Park, Drake Bay that allows the guests to enjoy a variety of fun and adventure activities. In this park you will find some amazing wilderness hiking and wildlife viewing. You can go for canopy tour and can enjoy watching the beauty of the forest from a unique perspective. While jumping from one tree to another you will experience a thrilling adventure and can spot a variety of wild animals and colorful birds. You can enjoy horseback riding through the rainforest or along the beach. In the surrounding area you will find several spectacular waterfalls where you can take relaxing or romantic dip. You can also enjoy watching some of the hundreds of species of birds there.

Contact

Hotel Jinetes de Osa

Toll Free: 1-866-553-7073
In the U.S.A: 303-339-0221
In Costa Rica: 506-2-231-5806
Fax In Costa Rica: 506-2-231-5806

email: reservations@jinetesdeosa.com

Website: http://jinetesdeosa.com/

Barceló Tambor Beach hotel, an all-inclusive three star resort, is situated on Playa Tambor-Puntarenas. Puntarenas is considered as a jewel on the southern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula.  Surrounded by amazing nature, this luxurious and upscale property faces a gorgeous beach on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. At the time of staying at this hotel, guests will enjoy the pristine beauty and sustainability. If you want to enjoy a memorable vacation in a natural setting as well as want to enjoy beach activities, you will find this hotel perfect.

Accommodation:

The Barceló Tambor Beach Hotel provides 402 rooms that are well designed. These rooms are constructed with local colonial style and has own individual and exclusive touch.

Superior Room:

This room has 37 m² of space and its terrace overlooks postcard perfect views of the hotel garden or forest. This Superior room is ideally designed for ensuring its guests enjoy optimum relaxation and comfort. This room can accommodate maximum of 4 guests.

Superior Room Oceanfront:

If you want to enjoy watching ocean view from your room, you will find this superior room perfect. These 37 m² well appointed rooms are nestled along by a warm tinge o tangerine lighting. In these rooms you will enjoy luxurious facilities and comfortable environment and will also enjoy watching amazing views of the surrounding area. These rooms can accommodate maximum of 4 people.

Suite:

This hotel also offers 4 suites of 74 m² space that consists a guest room adjacent with a lounge. You will find this suite on the 2nd level and overlooks stunning views of the ocean.

Facilities and Services:

The Barceló Tambor Beach Hotel property features a theater with a different unique show featuring live music each night. There is also a swimming pool. You can spend fun time with your friends at the night club and enjoy national drinks included until 02.00. While staying at this hotel, you can also enjoy indoor activities such as dancing classes and aqua aerobics. You can also enjoy beauty salon service, go to the casion, gym, spa and Jacuzzi.

Kids among 4 to 12 can go to the Barcy Club that provides entertainment programs. In this hotel you will also find a swimming pool for the kids. Surrounded by lush swaying palm trees, this pool has fun water jets for their recreation. In this hotel you will also find a teen house that is perfect for the teenagers among 13 to 17. They can enjoy some fun time in that house and also can try some latest games and Bungee jumping on the climbing wall and a fantastic trampoline.

If you want to enjoy outdoor activities, you can go to the 3 tennis courts, 1 football pitch, 2 multi-purpose fields, beach football pitch, beach volleyball pitch. You will also find giant chess, target shooting, table tennis, pool table and many more but you will have to pay additional charge for enjoying those outdoor sports.

Scuba Diving:

Three different levels of PADI certificate course on scuba diving is offered by the Barcelo Tambor Beach Hotel. After getting the PADI certificate, you will have the world’s most respected and recognized scuba diving credentials:

1. You will be able to enjoy scuba diving up to 12 m deep.

2. Open Water Diver for dives up to 18 m deep and

3. Advanced Open WaterDiver for experts, up to 30 m deep.

In the Pacific coast, you will find a variety of diving sites. Cano Island is considered as one of the preferred places on the country’s coast. While diving you will find the underwater world of the Pacific coast has balmy waters and will enjoy observing the stunning marine life.

Contact

Barceló Tambor Beach

Address: Playa Tambor, Puntarenas | Postal code: 771-1150 Tambor
GPS: 9.74205 | -85.01255
Telephone No.: +506 2683 03 03
Fax: +506 2683 03 09
Email: tambor@barcelo.com

Website: http://www.barcelo.com/BarceloHotels/en_GB/hotels/Costa-Rica/Beach-Tambor/hotel-barcelo-tambor-beach/general-description.aspx

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Hotel Sugar Beach is located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean in the Guanacaste Province, a Northwestern region of Costa Rica. It is a 4-leaf boutique hotel that is set Sits on a pristine and secluded beach called Playa Pan de Azúcar. Boasting 24 acre beachfront property, this this hotel is set 5 miles north of Playa Flamingo, a popular marina and beach area with a vibrant nightlife. For its rich bio-diversity, sunny tropical weather and stunning beaches, this area attract many tourists each year.  While staying at this boutique hotel, you will enjoy ultimate relaxation and tranquility. Nature lovers and beach activity lovers both will find this place just like a paradise.

Accommodation:

In the Hotel Sugar Beach you will find 28 comfortable guest rooms and one beach house that is ideally designed for accommodating 80 guests together. While staying at those rooms, you will enjoy personalized service, intimacy and complete privacy. In all the rooms, you will find all the necessary facilities and amenities that you need for enjoying a comfortable vacation. From some of the suites you will enjoy amazing view of the ocean and the patio overlooks amazing view of the surrounding area. From there you can also enjoy watching different species of colorful birds and wild animals. If you stay at this hotel with your kids and have any special requirement such as accommodations for kids or wheelchair access, the hotel staff will ensure you get whatever you want to have. Each of the rooms are decorated with unique characteristics and touches. If you love beach activities, you will find this place perfect as this hotel is nestled just a few steps from the Pacific Ocean and the warm sands of Playa Pan de Azúcar.

Standard rooms:

Standard rooms are set in duplex bungalows and overlooks amazing ocean view as well as tropical garden views. In the ocean view rooms you will find two queen beds and in the garden rooms there are two double beds. For the standard rooms triple and quad occupancy is also available.

Deluxe rooms:

Ideally designed for the couples who want to enjoy a memorable romantic getaway in this hotel. In these room you will find a king sized bed and wide doors that will lead you to a spacious patio that overlooks stunning view of the surrounding area.

Master Suite:

Master suite is featured with a separate sitting area that is ideal for enjoying some fun time with your friends. The second floor overlooks stunning view of the pool and garden. There are double doors that will lead you to the balconies.  This suite also features an ample bathroom areas and a king bed. People who want to enjoy more privacy, they can stay at the original master suite of the hotel that is set at the south end of the beach and has a wrap around balcony that overlooks amazing view of the ocean.

Family Suite:

If you want to enjoy family getaway at this hotel, you can stay at the family suite.  This suite is featured with three bedroom beach suite and Congo suite. Ocean front suite is ideally designed for accommodating 6 guests. Nestled just steps from the water at the heart o the cove, these suites are featured with living room, kitchenette and large patio. In the master bedroom you will get a queen bed and ensuite bathroom and the other bedrooms include two double beds and share a bathroom. Congo suite or garden family suite is a duplex bungalow that is converted to an open, single unit and designed to accommodate 6 guests. This suite ideal for those who want to enjoy a family getaway with a small family and want to enjoy privacy.

Restaurant and Bar:

Nestled on the Playa Flamingo, on the northwest Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, north of Tamarindo, the Flamingo Beach Resort is  41 km from the Liberia Airport. Playa Flamingo is one of the most eco-friendly beaches of the country and it offers an enchanting escape on the pristine sands.  This resort is surrounded by tall coconut palms and lush mountain foliage, and it is an intimate oasis for the people who  want to enjoy tranquility as well as an unspoiled tropical paradise with complete relaxation. For celebrating special family celebrations or romantic getaway, this beach resort is absolutely perfect. While staying at this resort, the guests can enjoy personalized service and comfort. This resort let the guests to find plenty more to do than lounge by the pool with a mojito. This resort offers friendly and welcoming services as well as modern amenities and also arranges sustainable tourism practices to take care of the unique location.

Accommodation:

Flamingo Beach Resort provides 120 spacious guest rooms. All the rooms are different in sizes and styles. There you will find pool-view rooms, kitchenette equipped studios, and sprawling suites that overlook stunning ocean views. In each of the room you will find abundance of luxurious amenities and facilities. From your room, you will enjoy watching the exotic plants and wildlife of the area as well as listening to the ocean waves that will make you feel an inner bliss. You will also enjoy escaping to a fun, adventurous & romantic oceanside retreat just a few steps from the Pacific Ocean. It will allow you to stay close to the nature and make an interconnection with the nature. In each of the room you will find modern equipment such as air conditioner, ceiling fans, voice mail, AM/FM clock radio, flat screen TV with cable connection, complimentary WiFi access. There are also private bathrooms with tubs and showers and also complimentary bath toiletries including hairdryer. There you will also find a make-up room. If you want to stay at this resort with your partner for enjoying a memorable honeymoon or romantic getaway, you will find the Honeymoon suites perfect. That suites are features with living room, large Jacuzzi-bath and luxurious amenities and facilities. If you want to enjoy stunning ocean view direct from your room, you can stay at the Ocean view Suites that are featured with  living room, and fully equipped kitchenette. In this resort you will find also a Presidential Suite that features a private garden, a conference room and a kitchenette. In the resort property you will also find a oversized outdoor swimming pool with a swim-up cocktail bar.

Sustainability:

This resort has aim to work for developing the awareness of sustainability, maximizing energy savings, protecting country’s flora and fauna, striving toward carbon neutrality and encourage its guests and staff to take part in the environmental practices. This resort has obtained certificate for sustainable tourism with a level of four “leaves,” in 2011. It is working for promoting Costa Rican cultural values as well as to foster social development and equality.

Activities:

In the surrounding area of the Flamingo Beach Resort, you will get opportunity to enjoy a variety of fun and adventure activities as well as explore the region’s natural beauty. There are some beautiful national parks that you can visit and enjoy watching different species of colorful birds as well as a variety of wild animals. You can enjoy boat riding through the mangroves and estuaries or delight on the relaxing Corobici River Floating tour. If you love adventure activities, you can go for surfing. Horseback riding is also a great activity to enjoy the beauty of the area. You can go for scuba diving and explore the beauty of the underwater. You can also go for sunset cruises and enjoy a memorable vacation.

Spa:

This beach resort have partnered with expert health and beauty treatment providers. While staying at this resort, you will enjoy a restful and relaxing spa experience. At the time of your vacation, for enjoying compete relaxation, you can take advantage of any of the health and beauty services offered by the resort. You can enjoy facials, body treatments, spa massage, manicure and pedicures or a complete spa package and find yourself relaxed, refreshed and energetic.

Contact

Flamingo Beach Resort

Playa Flamingo, 00000 Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Phone: 011-506-2654-4444

email: groupsales@resortflamingobeach.com

Website: http://www.resortflamingobeach.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flamingobeachresort/info

Twitter: https://twitter.com/flamingo_beach

Situated amongst 70 acres of pristine rainforest reserve along the South Pacific coastline of Costa Rica, Copa De Arbol is a luxurious beachfront eco-resort. If you are a nature lover and seeking a place for enjoying a memorable vacation in a natural setting as well as have interest in scuba diving and other activities, you will find this lodge perfect. Situated in one of the most remote and untouched places on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, this can be reached only by using boat. Within close distance from the lodge, you will find several hiking trails that will let you enjoy thrilling experience. If you want to enjoy the diverse melody of the lush tropical rainforest and peaceful rhythm of the ocean as well as adventure activities, you can choose this lodge.

Accommodation:

In Copa de Arbol you will find luxurious eco-friendly accommodations that are set amongst the trees,  blends seamlessly into the natural backdrop.  From all the cabins you will enjoy watching amazing view of the ocean and wonderful rainforest views. Newly-wed couples can enjoy a romantic getaway in this beautiful setting. If you are planning for a family getaway, even then you can choose this place. This lodge is constructed with eco-friendly products such as cypress, teak, and melina. There are balconies with the cabinsas and also there are seating areas that are well furnished and perfect for enjoying tranquil time as well as watching the stunning beauty of the surrounding area. In each of the room you will get pillow-top orthopedic mattresses, air-conditioner, ceiling fans and tiled bathrooms with walk-in showers. You will find amazing beaches within 100 yards and from your room you can enjoy listening to the rhythmic sounds of the ocean and the sound of the rainforest that will work as lullaby and make you to sleep.

Restaurant and Bar:

Copa De Arbol has an open air restaurant that serves freshest fruits and vegetables, freshly baked breads, “catch of the day” seafood, meats and poultry.You can also make yourself refreshed by taking one of the smoothies that the restaurant offers and can also take their special coffees. There you will also find some delicious deserts. You will find a full stocked bar that offers special cocktails and unique culinary creations.

Activities:

Scuba Diving / Snorkeling:

If you are interested in beach activities like scuba diving and snorkeling, they can stay at this lodge. You can enjoy world class scuba diving and snorkeling in the surrounding waters, Drake Bay and Cano Island. Recreational scuba divers will have a wide range of professional underwater services. Divers will be guided by PADI certified instructors who will help them to learn about the basic open water to dive master and also conduct special course. Beginner and advanced, all level divers will find Cano island excellent diving venue. This place has excellent visibility and averages  50 ft plus, consistently making it one of the best dive locations in Costa Rica. You will find the water temperatures average in the 80’s with thermoclines at varying depths. At the time of diving in the Cano Island, the divers will also enjoy watching wide variety of underwater marine life. While sailing through the water with a great manta ray, you might watch sea turtle or observe the huge schools of barracuda, jacks and rays that frequent the area. If you are lucky enough, you might also see an awe-inspiring whale shark.

Other Activities:

If you love adventure activities, you can go for zip lining. Close to the lodge you will find several hiking trails that will let you enjoy thrilling experience. While hiking, you will also enjoy exploring the natural beauty of the area. You can also explore the beautiful maze of canals and rivers that flood the largest untouched mangroves in all of the country. During the month of August through November, you can also get the opportunity to watch whales and watch dolphins all around the year.  You can also go for horseback riding that will allow you to explore the beauty of the surrounding area and to visit the wonderful waterfalls deep in the jungle. You can also go for a leisure trip along the beach to “Rio Claro,” a stunning fresh water lagoon that is renowned as one of the most beautiful places of the country.  If you want to see the nigh life, it will be better to go for a night walk. You can make yourself rejuvenated, relaxed and refreshed by taking a light or deep tissue massage.

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Within walking distance from the hotel, you will find some of the famous beaches and in the surrounding area, you can visit some of the best restaurants of Manuel Antonio. While staying at this hotel, you will experience a homely like environment as well as a comfortable and memorable vacation.

Accommodation:

In this resort you will find different types of accommodation facilities. All the suites and rooms are well designed and featured with comfortable amenities and facilities.

Standard Suites:

Standard suites are surrounded by the wild nature of Manuel Antonio that allows the guests stay close to the nature. Set in the middle of gardens, each of the Standard suites are featured with a king size bed, a full bath with large walk in shower, cable TV, mini-bar, air conditioner and ceiling fan. Decoration of these suites are made with hand-made laurel and almond wood. All the rooms feature a covered porch with a sitting area and a hammock that is ideal for taking rest and enjoy some tranquil time.

Deluxe Suites:

You will find the Deluxe Suites are oversized and featured with all the luxurious amenities to ensure you enjoy a comfortable stay. There you will find a wonderful covered terrace that is perfect for enjoying some fun time with family and friends. These suites also feature a king sized bed, walk-in closet, a stocked mini-bar, TV with cable connection, DVD player and a full bath with walk-in shower. These suites have wooden doors and ceiling that gives the environment a natural touch.

Double Queen Rooms:

These rooms have sitting area both inside and under the covered terrace that overlooks amazing pool and garden view. These rooms are equipped with two queen size beds, TV with cable connection, DVD player, a stocked mini bar, a full bath with walk-in shower.

Luxury Apartment:

The luxury apartment features 3 bedrooms. Among those 3 rooms, one features Queen size beds and another include two twin beds. In each of the room you will find 2 private bathrooms, Lounge with Dining area, air conditioner, fully stocked kitchen dryer and washer.

Activities:

Manuel Antonio National Park Tour:

You can go for a tour to the Manuel Antonio National Park with the help of one of the experienced bilingual guides. That experienced guide will help you to learn about the history of the area. This are is ideal for enjoy adventure activity like hiking or zip lining. There you can also enjoy watching different species of wild animals and plants.

Canopy Tour:

If you love to enjoy adventure activities, you can enjoy a half day of Canopy tour and have a thrilling experience. People who want to enjoy shorter tour, they can go for two and half hours and this tour also includes a delicious meal.

White Water Rafting (Full and half day tours):

People who are interested in water activities, they can go for enjoying white water rafting with class III and IV rapids in Savegre River, one of the scenic rivers of Costa Rica. Naranjo River is also ideal for enjoying full and half day excursion with class III and IV rapids. These tours also include trip transportation, experienced bilingual guides, equipment, breakfast and lunch.

Other Tours and Activities:

There are many other tours and activities you can enjoy in the surrounding area of the hotel. For exploring the wildlife of the mangroves, you can visit Damas Island Mangrove. If you go for Kayaking, you can also get opportunity to watch sea turtles, dolphins and also many other marine life. You can also enjoy snorkeling in the calm, refreshing water and enjoy watching different species of underwater creatures. You can also go for sunset sailing and enjoy a memorable experience. If you go for Catamaran and Snorkeling with a marine biologist, you will also get opportunity to learn about the history of the Quepos/Manuel Antonio area. Another enjoyable activity is Jet Ski Safari that will allow you to enjoy riding your jet ski into the sun as it dips into the pacific. You can go for horseback riding and enjoy exploring the beauty of the area and can also go for scuba diving and sport fishing tour.

Spa Services:

After enjoying long day activities, when you will return to the hotel, you can indulge yourself by taking a selection of massages, facials, body treatments, manicure and pedicures. These treatments are given in the luxurious Spa room and after taking this treatments, you will find yourself rejuvenated and refreshed.

Contact

The Falls Resort

Phone : 506-2777-1332

Website: http://www.fallsresortcr.com/Suites.html

email: info@fallsresortcr.com

Perched on top of a lush hillside, Flamingo Marina Resort is located in Playa Flamingo, on the North Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, in the province of Guanacaste. It takes only fifty minutes and takes four hours from San Jose from the Liberia International Airport and twenty minutes from the Tamarindo airstrip to reach the resort. From the famous Flamingo Beach, this resort is just 300 meters and that is a paradise to explore the pristine white sands, mountain foliage and swaying palm trees. The location of the resort allows its guests to enjoy soothing breezes and to watch the stunning sunrise and amazing bird’s-eye view of one of the largest marinas. If you love water sports, you will find this place perfect as this area is renowned for its world class deep sea fishing and marina and also a variety of water activities. From the Flamingo beach, you will find some quaint fishing villages and spectacular array of beaches within a short distance.

Accommodation:

In Flamingo Marina Resort you will find a choice of quality accommodations that are featured with luxury and cater to its guests.  You will also find some reasonable rooms that are ideally designed for the budget-conscious traveler. In this resort all the rooms are comfortable and tastefully appointed.

Captains Suite:

In this suite you will find nine different rooms that are ideally designed for those who want to stay here with family or a large group and also for the couples. There is a fully stocked kitchen that is perfect for preparing your own cuisine with the products collected from the nearby grocery stores and roadside produce and daily fresh fish vendors. You can enjoy your food in the balcony dining or inside the room. Each of the room overlooks stunning views of the tropical landscaping, wonderful swimming pools, mountain terrain and amazing ocean view. In each of the room you will find queen size bed or two double beds, private bath, ceiling fans, air conditioner, balcony that overlooks amazing ocean view. These rooms include all the necessary amenities and facilities to ensure its guests enjoy all the comfort. Depending on your choice you can choose non-smoking or smoking rooms.

Standard Deluxe:

Travelers who will visit this resort with a young family, they can stay at this Standard Deluxe rooms that are least expensive option offered by the resort. These rooms are equipped with two double beds, air conditioner, ceiling fans, cable TV, private bath, telephone and wireless internet. There are also private balconies that overlook amazing views of the ocean and garden.

Beach Condominium:

If you want to enjoy more privacy, you can stay at this apartment. This apartment is featured with living room, fully stocked kitchen, dining room, table setting and also a private terrace from where you can enjoy watching amazing view of the ocean. In this apartment you will also find  queen-size bed and ample closet space, ceiling fans, air conditioning, and also wireless internet facility.

Junior Apartment:

Ideally designed for couple with relatives, family with small kids, fishing buddies, this apartment overlooks amazing garden view and wonderful ocean view. This apartment is also perfect for the girl’s week off. From this apartment you will also enjoy watching amazing view of three pools, the Monkey Bar and Playa Flamingo Bay. Depending on your choice, you can stay at the smoking or non-smoking rooms. In this apartment you will find the rooms are featured with  two double beds, private bath, air conditioning, free wireless Internet, and also cable TV.

Captain Apartment:

This apartment is perfect for a couple with kids, two couples or several singles. In this apartment you will get all the necessary things including private bedroom with two double beds, two bathrooms, ceiling fans, air conditioning, sofa or sleeper in the living room, wireless internet, two bathrooms, and cable TV. There you will also find a fully stocked kitchen, two bathrooms and a private balcony that overlooks amazing ocean view.

Beachfront Luxury Condo:

In Flamingo Marina resort you will find the Beachfront Luxury Condo the best accommodation. This Condo has two bedroom or two bath luxury apartment including two bedroom or two bath luxury apartment. One bedroom includes a queen-size bed and ample closet space and in another room include two single beds and closet. This Condo also features a fully equipped kitchen a terrace that overlooks amazing ocean view.

Scuba Diving:

Catalina Island, in 1996, was voted as one of Rodale magazine`s Top 10 Scuba Diving Destinations by its readers. In this island you will find a favorite site for enjoying scuba diving and also watching mantas, bull sharks and a different species of underwater creatures. You will experience a heavenly feeling when you will find yourself surrounded by large schools of colorful fish and also at the time os swimming  with an abundance of manta rays and stingrays.  If you want to enjoy more adventure, you can go for night diving. During sunset, you can enjoy relaxed time at the dive site and at the same time can enjoy watching the stunning Pacific sunset. Then you can get different perspective of the underwater marine life.

Contact

Flamingo Marina Resort

Playa Flamingo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Phone: +506-2654-4141

Reservation from the USA: 1 (940) 440-8311

Reservations not in USA: + 1 (506) 2239-8606

E-mail: tickledpink@flamingomarina.com

Website: http://flamingomarina.com/en