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Buena Vista Lodge

http://www.buenavistalodgecr.com/ingles/buena_vista_lodge.html

 

   Rooms are in duplex cabins, spread around a small lake with picturesque views of the coastline.

   This place invites you to be part of the daily life in a Hacienda in Guanacaste that since 1991 implements sustainable tourism integrating the economic activity of services and recreation, with the purpose of conserving the natural and cultural values.

   Only 1 hour away from the Liberia Airport and 1 hour and 30 minutes from the Pacific beaches; you can enjoy the nature and beauties that surround the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano. It is a world full of adventure and adrenaline complemented with the tranquility of the thermal waters, saunas and baths of volcanic mud in a primary forest located on the slopes of the volcano. Spectacular sunsets can be enjoyed with a magnificent view of the Pacific Ocean, volcanoes, plains and, forests.

   Buena Vista is a cattle raising Hacienda that changed part of its activity to dedicate itself to ecologic tourism in a rustic environment conserving the idiosyncrasy and culture of the zone.

   It is located 31 km from Liberia and it borders with the National Park Rincón de la Vieja. It has an area of approximately 2,000 acres, 1,400 of which are intended to regenerate the forest and were adventure activities take place, always protecting the environment. The remaining 600 acres are dedicated to cattle raising and the ranch produces the majority of the products that the Lodge consumes.

Map of region around Buena Vista Lodge

 

 


ACTIVITIES

 

Adventure Activities available at the Buena Vista Lodge:

• Horse back riding: visit the three waterfalls: the first one has sulfur pit inside the waterfall, the second one is a natural waterslide inside the mountain that falls into small pond, and the last waterfall is the biggest one with a spectacular cascade

• Trails: these are for all ages and they go through waterfalls, view points, plains, and primary forest and lots more

• Canopy: great adventure over the top of the trees

• Thermal waters: sauna, 5 thermal pools, volcanic, mud, and cafeteria. The visitors can get to the thermal waters walking, horse back riding, in jeep, carriage, or in car

• Hanging bridges

• Bird watching

• Water slide of 420 meters long inside the mountain.

• Serpentarium and ranarium

 

 

 

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