PROVIDING QUALITY SERVICES SINCE 1992
A rainforest and birding paradise!  If you’re looking for a true unspoiled and out of the way tropical rainforest, where you can explore the Eco-system at your own pace, while staying at a cozy jungle hideaway then Laguna del Lagarto Lodge is just such a place!

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Laguna del Lagarto Lodge at Boca Tapada, San Carlos, Costa Rica, offers a genuine contact with nature. Exuberant trails in the tropical rain forest allows for a direct access to nature. is operated in harmony with nature, under strict ecological guidelines. More than 10 miles of well-marked rainforest trails makes this the place for passionate bird-watchers and rain forest lovers alike, whether you prefer to explore on your own or with a naturalist or birding guide.

Laguna del Lagarto Lodge offers you 1,250 Acres (500 Hectares) of virgin tropical rainforest with an incredible variety of fauna and flora. Over 350 different species of birds have been identified, among them the Great Green Macaw, found only in this region.

The lodge is secluded and cozy and offers 20 comfortable double rooms:
STANDARD GARDEN VIEW
The rooms have their own private bathroom, hot water, fans and reading light. There is access to the balcony and the hammocks
STANDARD LAKE VIEW
These are rooms for three or four people, with fans, reading light, private balcony with hammocks and chairs, and view to the exuberant forest and the lake, private bathroom and hot water. They are located in the gardens of our property, at a more private…

GASTRONOMY
We offer delicious traditional Costa Rican food (buffet style) and creative cooking, elaborated with exotic and fresh ingredients from the area. Additionally, our variety meets any special eating needs.

ACTIVITIES:

• Unlimited canoeing into the jungle on three lagoons
• Hiking in the jungle trails (10 miles)
• Relaxing on the spacious terrances overlooking the lush tropical countryside
• Butterfly garden
• Boat trip on the San Carlos and San Juan Rivers 
• Horseback riding.

TRANSPORTATION OPERATED BY RAIN FOREST TOURS

Transfers from San Jose area hotels or San Jose's Juan Santamaría International Airport to hotels in the Arenal area are $170.00 each way, for a minivan with a capacity of up to 9 passengers. Approximate time from San José to the Arenal area is approx 2 hours and 45 minutes. Transfer from Juan Santamaría International Airport to any hotel in San José $35, including airport assistance, for a minivan with a capacity of up to 9 passengers.

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