INDIGENOUS WONDERS | A Magical Haven in the Jungle of Costa Rica compels Eco-Adventurers to the Ultimate Rainforest Experience
Hauteoc Traveler finds indigeneous wonders worldwide…countries, lodges, hotels and resorts that have in their own way made significant efforts to be more environmentally friendly. In fact, green globetrotters can attest to Costa Rica being one of the most greenest countries in the world, finding reprieve in its unique and mystical eco-lodge, Pacuare Jungle Lodge for the Ultimate Rainforest Experience – Costa Rica’s premier eco- lodge is a perfect example of an authentic tropical escape that offers elegant bungalows, exquisite cuisine, outdoor adventures. Getting there is half the adventure, since most guests stay at the Pacuare Lodge as part of a multi-day rafting tour on the Pacuare River, though it can be visited without rafting. That unforgettable river trip takes you through lush jungle and narrow canyons where tropical trees tower over the riverbank and crystalline waterfalls plummet out of the greenery.
As green globetrotters, there are many simple ways in which you can be a more eco-friendly traveler and leave green footprints behind, without ever compromising your trip.
In fact, it might even surprise you, so here are a few simple tips to get you started towards eco-traveling…
Arrive by River-
When visiting The Pacuare Jungle Lodge, you have the option to arrive and/or depart by river. The adventurous guests will begin by prepping for the rafting experience and then embark on the journey that takes over an hour and a half through mesmerizing protected rainforest and views of crystal clear waterfalls that drop onto turquoise waters. A uniquely special experience that makes for a great start on your eco-vacation.
Disconnect Literally-
While traveling turn off cellphones, Ipads, laptops, and other appliances and use only when necessary. During your stay at the Pacuare Jungle Lodge, chances are the only high-tec gadget you’ll need is your camera to capture the stunning natural beauty of the surroundings.
Eat Local-
The Pacuare Lodge’s kitchen staff is made up of young talented people from nearby communities who provide combinations of flavors, local ingredients, and innovative recipes based on Costa Rican roots. Trying local exotic cuisine while traveling is part of the experience, and like some people say, you can learn the culture by tasting the food.
The Pacuare Jungle Lodge located in the heart of Costa Rica’s tropical rainforest is a truly green experience worth the visit. The lodge offers comfortable bungalows and elegant suits in a magical wilderness reserve next to the Pacuare River. The ecological architecture of the place allows visitors to be as close to nature as possible, with the soothing sound of flowing water, birds flying from tree to tree, and a colorful and breathtaking view of the jungle, you can expect to be nothing but relaxed and awed.
Arriving at the Jungle Lodge, is an ecological adventure in itself, since most guests stay at the Pacuare Lodge as part of a multi-day rafting tour on the Pacuare River, though it can be visited without rafting. In addition to rafting, you can enjoy horseback riding, bird watching, canyoning, a rainforest canopy tour, or a trek to a Cabecar Indian community.
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Green Meetings
Planning a meeting for a group of no more than 35 people? The Pacuare Lodge is an excellent option, thanks to its isolated, natural setting, attentive staff and the opportunity to enjoy various outdoor activities that can strengthen your team’s espirit de corps. Unlike the sterile meeting rooms of most hotels, the Pacuare Lodge has an open-air meeting hall with a view of the Pacuare River and surrounding rainforest, with birdsong instead of muzak. We offer the basic services needed for a successful meeting – wireless internet, a projector, screen, coffee breaks – and your group will enjoy the meals and exquisite accommodations that make the Pacuare Lodge one of the world’s premier nature lodges.
While the tranquility and isolation – neither television nor telephones – help groups to concentrate on meeting themes and objectives, the Lodge offers a selection of outdoor activities that include white water rafting, hiking, canyoning and a canopy tour to facilitate team building and invigorate participants. And because Aventuras Naturales, the company that owns the Pacuare Lodge, is a leader in corporate social responsibility and environmental sustainability, it is the natural choice for companies and organizations that prioritize people and the environment.
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