The South Pacific Eco Escape is a journey through the off the beaten path Southern Zone of Costa Rica. This eco-adventure will provide anybody that is interested in nature with an incredible experience off of the normal tourist track.
Day 1
Welcome to Costa Rica! Upon arrival to San Jose International Airport (contact us for details if arriving at other airport), you will receive a VIP Airport Greeting by a Pacific Trade Winds representative.
Savegre Mountain Hotel
Overall 95.1% (28 guest ratings)
Location: San Gerardo de Dota
Savegre Mountain Hotel in San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica, is a captivating mountain retreat nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Savegre Valley. Surrounded by lush cloud forests and serene rivers, this eco-friendly hotel offers a peaceful and rejuvenating escape for nature enthusiasts. The comfortable and rustic accommodations provide a cozy sanctuary, allowing guests to unwind and connect with the tranquility of the surroundings. With its commitment to sustainability, the hotel integrates seamlessly into the natural environment, providing an immersive experience for guests. Embark on guided birdwatching tours, hike through enchanting trails, or indulge in a relaxing spa treatment. The hotel's restaurant offers a farm-to-table dining experience, showcasing local ingredients and traditional Costa Rican flavors. Savegre Mountain Hotel is a haven for those seeking serenity, natural beauty, and a chance to reconnect with the wonders of the Costa Rican mountains. Lodge amenities include restaurant, bar, nature trails, conference room, and internet.While at Savegre Mountain Hotel, the room you will enjoy is a Junior Suite. Junior Suites offer the following amenities: alarm clock, coffee service, hair dryer, phone, radio, safe deposit box, tub.Meals: Breakfast
This is a rare opportunity for guests staying at the Savegre Mountain Hotel to go for a guided hike through the cloud forest. Home to the rare Resplendent Quetzal and other exotic birds found at this high-altitude elevation, the park also hosts habitats for a variety of mammals such as Spider monkeys and sleeping sloths as well as orchids and other interesting flowering epiphytes. Standing on top of the mountains of the Continental Divide, you’ll have an excellent opportunity for spectacular views of different regions of the country. The tour includes a bilingual naturalist guide. It is only for guests staying at the Savegre Mountain Hotel. Please wear completely enclosed hiking shoes and bring insect repellent, rain gear, bottled water, (snacks if you like), binoculars, and your camera. This is a high-altitude hike so you may want to bring a jacket as well. You’ll likely want to capture all the unforgettable memories in this misty, mountaintop. No transportation is needed from Savegre Mountain Hotel. Transportation is not included from other area hotels.
Birdwatching Tour Private - Full Day - Savegre Moutain Hotel
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Location: San Gerardo de Dota
Min. Guests: 1
Today you will be going on a private full day bird watching expedition led by the resident guide at the Severge Mountain Hotel. You’ll explore the surrounding lush cloud forest, hiking on natural trails while looking for the rare Resplendent Quetzal among over 200 other tropical birds living in the area. You will likely come across other forms of wildlife and your guide will be sure to point out various plant species, such as orchids and other epiphytes. This tour includes a bilingual naturalist guide and is only available to hotel guests. You’ll hike approximately 3 to 4 hours beginning and ending at the hotel’s reception area. Please wear enclosed hiking shoes and bring along your raincoat, camera, binoculars or any other spotting gear. No transportation is needed from Savegre Mountain Hotel. Transportation is not included from other area hotels.
Embrace the natural beauty of Costa Rica at Hacienda Baru Lodge in Dominical. Surrounded by lush rainforest and near pristine beaches, our eco-friendly lodge offers rustic accommodations blending with the environment. Explore extensive grounds, encounter diverse wildlife, and enjoy sustainable cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Engage in eco-adventures or unwind by the pool, immersing yourself in serenity. Committed to sustainability, our friendly staff ensures a memorable stay. Experience the raw beauty of Hacienda Baru Lodge, where adventure and tranquility converge in this extraordinary Costa Rican destination. Hotel amenities include a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and internet.While at Hacienda Baru, the room you will enjoy is a Pool View Room. Pool View Rooms offer the following amenities: coffee service, fan, mezzanine bedroom, safe deposit box, terrace.Meals: Breakfast
Beach day at Playa Dominical to explore on your own. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the tropical sun on the palm studded beaches of the Pacific coast. Free days are for descriptive purposes only and do not include any services.
Beach day at Playa Dominical to explore on your own. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the tropical sun on the palm studded beaches of the Pacific coast. Free days are for descriptive purposes only and do not include any services.
Final Day — All good things must come to an end, though memories last a lifetime.
Transportation will be provided back to San Jose International Airport scheduled to arrive three hours prior to your departure flight.¡Pura Vida!
Summary
Travel assistance while in Costa Rica
VIP Airport Greeting
All Domestic Transportation as described
3 nights at Savegre Mountain Hotel
Los Quetzales Guided Hike - Savegre Moutain Hotel
Birdwatching Tour Private - Full Day - Savegre Moutain Hotel
3 nights at Hacienda Baru
Free Day - Beach Day Playa Dominical
Free Day - Beach Day Playa Dominical
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Current sales and turismo taxes
Footnotes
This fun filled adventure also includes breakfast daily!