Wing Nuts Canopy Tour, Playa Samara
- By Brian Bombard
- Published 11/28/2008
- Canopy Tours
- Unrated
Wing Nuts Canopy Tour is located in the Dry Tropical Forest of Guanacaste, five minutes from Sámara Beach. It consists of 12 platforms (up to 65 feet / 23 metres high), 10 cable zip-lines (up to 400 feet / 120 metres long), a cable bridge and finishes off with a rappel. Our experienced, bi-lingual guides, will conduct you safely through this treetop experience. This is an excellent opportunity to observe the area’s flora and fauna, as well as beautiful sea views. Our tour includes a snack on one of the highest platforms and local transport.
Selvatura Tours
- By Brian Bombard
- Published 11/15/2008
- Butterfly Garden , Tree Top Walkways (Suspension Bridges) , Canopy Tours
- Unrated
Selvatura Park is a conservation area located in Monteverde with an area of
over 850 acres of protected land where a variety of the area's favorite activities
are offered in a same place. This condition offers the benefit to the visitors of
enjoying their time doing activities instead of using their time to be transferred
from one tour to the other though the rocky roads of Monteverde. This
advantage has helped to contribute to our high customer satisfaction level.
Hotel El Establo
- By Brian Bombard
- Published 10/9/2008
- Northern Costa Rica , Canopy Tours , Spa Treatment
- Unrated
Located in Monteverde El Establo Hotel will provide you with the service and amenities you require while on your vacation in Costa Rica. With its 150 acres of farm land and close proximinty to tours and adventures you will be at home in the jungle. With 155 rooms, tennis court, baskateball court, soccar field, 2 indoor tempered pool, Gym, Spa, Confrence Center, 2 restaurantes, 2 bars and a Canopy tour El Establo Hotel is your place to be while in Monteverde.
Hotel Buena Vista
- By Brian Bombard
- Published 10/7/2008
- Canopy Tours , Central Valley
- Unrated
Hotel Buena Vista is a Spanish Colonial style resort with two stories. The hotel was completed in 1995. There are 10 rooms, 4 jr. suites, and 1 jr. suite with private sundeck on the 2nd floor. The 1st floor has 10 rooms. Rooms have 2 queen size beds, color TV, private bath, individual hot water heater, and are carpeted. Rooms on the 2nd floor have balconies. The hotel is the sole one in the area to enjoy a 360 degree, panoramic view which affords vistas of the Poás, Barva and lrazú volcanoes as well as the central valley, and the city of San Jose. The hotel is very accessible to the international airport and the Poás Volcano and may be reached in 10-15 minutes by simply taking the exit in front of the airport to Alajuela and proceeding 5.6 miles on the same road. There are signs along the way.
The hotel is at an altitude of 4185 feet and because of the altitude, enjoys an ideal climate. The daily range of temperature is 80-62 degrees. There is a fine dining restaurant that serves international cuisine at reasonable prices, bar, swimming pool, laundry, and gift shop. Guests desiring transportation are met at the airport and escorted to the hotel. Transportation is also provided courtesy of the hotel for departing guests. Luggage storage is available for those wishing to leave baggage while traveling to other points. A fine tropical breakfast is included in the room price.
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