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HOTEL DESCRIPTION: Founded
in 1985, Selva Verde Lodge, is located in the lush lowlands
of northeastern Costa Rica on a very large, private tract
of virgin tropical rainforest and rich second-growth habitats.
It is adjacent to Braulio Carrillo National Park and the
Organization for Tropical Studies' field station, La Selva.
While at Selva Verde, the visitor may schedule an array
of activities suited to every interest and ability, from
relaxing in a hammock and absorbing the wonder of the forest,
to rafting on the Sarapiquí, or hiking Selva Verde's
rainforest trails with a resident naturalist.
Delicious meals featuring the local cuisine are served
by gracious, native Costa Ricans. An open and spacious dining
room near the river harmonizes well with the jungle ambience.
The resident managers, fluent in English and Spanish, are
attentive to the visitors' needs.
Selva Verde is a rainforest lodge which is dedicated to
educating its guests on the wonders and natural beauty of
Costa Rica's unique and fragile tropical rainforest.
Beyond its roughly 500 acres of preserved rainforest, the
lodge boasts a resident naturalist, local guides and an
ever-expanding reference library. The Lodge provides ample
accommodations with 45 double rooms with private baths and
showers and 5 quadruple rooms with shared facilities. The
rooms are well maintained and open into large, spacious,
wooden balconies.
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