Laguna
Lodge
Tortuguero
Costa Rica
Tortuguero
Packages Costa Rica
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Laguna Lodge Adventure Packages in Tortuguero-
3
days /2 nights Package
Day 1
We begin our trip early
in the morning between 6:00 am to 7:00 am
(depending of the hotel you are staying at)
from San Jose. You will be traveling with
a bilingual naturalist guide on an air conditioned
bus. Drive through Braulio Carrillo National
Park, where you have the opportunity to see
beautiful views and abundant vegetation. On
the way we will stop for breakfast at Río
Danta Restaurant and then we will continue
our trip to Caño Blanco deck driving
by banana plantations.
At Caño Blanco,
you will board the covered boat to the lodge,
passing the Tortuguero canals arriving between
12:30 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. At the lodge our staff
will be waiting for you with a refreshing
cocktail, your rooms will be assigned and
the guide will explain the afternoon activities
after lunch -the visit to the Turtle Museum
of the C.C.C. (Caribbean Conservation Corporation)
and to the colorful Tortuguero town.
You will return to
the lodge around 5:30 p.m. Free time to enjoy
the pool, the bar service and prepare for
your dinner. Dinner service from 7:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. and then rest of the night free
to enjoy the surroundings, pool and bar.
Day 2
Optional 6:15 am tour
to admire the awakening of the wildlife of
Tortuguero. Return for breakfast (service
between 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.). Then another
boat tour to admire the canals of Tortuguero
National Park. This is a wonderful and interesting
experience where you can see abundant flora
and fauna of Tortuguero National Park. Return
to the lodge for lunch and free time for a
siesta, enjoy the pool or go for a walk to
the beach. Then you have another optional
tour to the canals or stay at the lodge to
explore the private trails of the lodge, visit
the open butterfly garden or simply enjoy
the pool. Dinner at the lodge and free night.
Day 3
After breakfast we
will begin our trip back to San Jose around
9:00 a.m. The boat will arrive at Caño
Blanco around 11:00 a.m. Then our bus will
be waiting for the drive back to San Jose.
Stop en route for lunch at La Ponderosa Restaurant.
Arrive in San Jose area around 3:00 p.m. (depending
on the hotel you will be staying).
Includes:
Transfer
by air conditioned bus departing from San
Jose to Caño Blanco.
Transfer by boat from Caño Blanco
to Laguna Lodge.
Breakfast and lunch on the way(arrival
and departure days).
Breakfasts, lunches and dinners at
the lodge.
Taxes.
Tours as per described.
Does not include:
Alcoholic
Beverages.
Sodas.
Bottled water.
Entrance fees to the park.
Tips.
Optional tours:
Turtle nesting
walk (from July to September) $15 per person.
Fishing of tarpon, snook, fat snook,
Jacko Bell, among others (upon request).
Important notes:
The maximum
weight permitted on small boats is 25 pounds
per person.=
The cost of the entrance fee to Tortuguero
National Park is $7 per person (please pay
directly to your guide).
The cost of the entrance to the Turtle
Museum is $1.00 per person (please pay directly
at the entrance
Laguna
Lodge Tortuguero Costa Rica
The Hotel
This small and cozy lodge, especially designed
for the complete enjoyment of the natural
marvels of the Tortuguero National Park,
is located on a narrow stip of land between
the Caribbean sea and the Tortuguero Lagoon.
It offers direct access to the beach known
as the most important nesting site for the
green sea turtle throughout the entire Western
Hemisphere (July through October). Other
species of sea turtles can also be seen.
Laguna Lodge also offers access to the
various, smaller affluents within the national
park, where besidesobserving the flora and
fauna, you can experience the feeling of
being in a rainforest among 140 - feet -
high trees that reveal all their magnificence
along the canals.
We want you to enjoy the peaceful environment
of our lodge, it's rainforest gardens, which
include more than twelve acres with hammock
hust and a swimmingpool.
Our Rooms
Our rooms are furnished with all the basic
elements for a very comfortable stay. Our
rustic restaurant and the excellence flavor
of it's food has been very highly praised
and accepted by our guests.
You will have a bilingual guide with all
the basic elements for a very comfortable
stay, who will take you with no schedule
limits on your tours. Thus, you will see
and learn more about the Tortuguero National
Park marvels, about the town and about the
nesting beach, as well as the Tortuguero
Hill, from where you can see the park as
a whole.
We
offer you...
- 52
comfortable wooden-rooms built of old almond
wood
- Rooms
for handicapped people
- Private
bathrooms with hot water
- Ceiling
fans
- 2
Bars
- 14
acres of beautiful gardens with exotic tropical
plants of the area
- The
best swimming pool in the Caribbean area
- A
family style restaurant with an excellent
couisine
- Our
Friendly hosts always have a smile for you
- There
is a Calypso band.
- An
abundance of butterflies
- Fixed
rate all-you-can-eat dinner
Laguna
Lodge has been designed to allow you to enjoy
all the best of Tortuguero National Park.
Located on a fringe of land, its 14 acres
of gardens have the Caribbean on one side
and lagoons and canals on the other. We have
52 spacious rooms, equipped with private bathrooms,
hot water and fans. Divided in blocks of 4
rooms each with hallways. The restaurant is
ample and is one of the most prestigious in
the region. In addition we offer a large bar
over the lagoon, huts with hammocks, a 400
meter swimming pool, with hydromassage waterfall.
Next to this is the swimming pool bar, which
is decorated with exotic hardwoods.We have
a fleet of nine boats, in order to provide
safe transfers and to enjoy the tours to adjacent
areas and within the Tortuguero National Park
which is one of Costa Rica's most important
tourist attractions. In this setting one can
feel the mystical power of the primary rainforest,
while navigating along the causeways, within
a jungle with vegetation that towers over
more than 200 feet in height, populated with
monkeys, crocodiles, toucans, monkeys, crocodiles,
toucans...
Includes:
- Transfer
by air conditioned bus departing from
San Jose to Caño Blanco.
- Transfer
by boat from Caño Blanco to Laguna
Lodge.
- Breakfast
and lunch on the way(arrival and departure
days).
- Breakfasts,
lunches and dinners at the lodge.
- Taxes.
- Tours
as per described.