{"id":1746,"date":"2015-03-21T18:07:17","date_gmt":"2015-03-21T18:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scuba.cr\/?p=1746"},"modified":"2015-03-21T18:10:41","modified_gmt":"2015-03-21T18:10:41","slug":"selva-bananito-lodge-and-preserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scuba.cr\/?p=1746","title":{"rendered":"Selva Bananito Lodge and Preserve"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Nestled in a pristine region of Costa Rica’s Caribbean area, the Selva Bananito Lodge and Preserve is today an extraordinary example for eco-tourism. Sit in the Talamanca Mountains, this lodge is\u00a020 km south and 15 km inland of Puerto Lim\u00f3n on the Atlantic side of Costa Rica. This eco lodge is the only property in the country\u00a0to be constructed out of recycled waste wood (that was the byproduct of logging activity). The lodge is also striving to utilize as many renewable energy sources as possible from the onset. While staying at the Selva Bananito Lodge, you will enjoy rustic luxury from the\u00a0sitting the in open-air wraparound portico on the hammock to enjoying a candle lit dinner when the cabin\u2019s oil lamps are burnt at sundown. If you are seeking a place to enjoy a memorable vacation in an eco-friendly place, to enjoy unlimited adventure and natural bliss, while\u00a0still redeeming your conscience from destroying the environment, Selva Bananito is the perfect place for you.<\/p>\n

Accommodation:<\/h3>\n

Selva Bananito Lodge<\/a> offers accommodations in the form of\u00a0independent raised cabin-style structures and with all the facilities and amenities to ensure its guest’s comfort. These spacious cabins provide rustic environment. Each of the cabins are constructed with varnished woodwork to give the cabins natural touch. These cabins are featured with two double beds, a desk and chair, and also has a spacious large bathroom. For a beautiful smell, fresh flowers straight from the garden are given to the cabins. You can choose from the\u00a0Standard Cabins and Superior Cabins and enjoy comfortable stay. In the Superior cabins you will find bigger rooms with stylish tiled floors and\u00a0wider view veranda doors that overlooks\u00a0uninterrupted natural view of the surrounding area. Some of the cabins overlooks the amazing views of the Bananito river and from other cabins you can enjoy stunning views of the neighboring Matama Mountains.<\/p>\n

Tours and Amenities:<\/h3>\n

\"zip-lining\"<\/a>Surrounding area of the\u00a0Selva Bananito Lodge<\/a> is just like a paradise for the adventure lovers as well as for the nature lovers. This lodge design tour packages that include a variety of nature and eco-tourism activities such as horseback riding, bir watching, tree climbing, planting trees, hiking through the primary rainforest, canopy tours,\u00a0rappelling down a forest waterfall and many more. You can also go for self-guided trails through the labyrinth forest paths or take expert services of an expert guide who will help you to know about the\u00a0natural magnificence of the region.<\/p>\n

Scuba Diving:<\/h3>\n

Costa Rica is home to an incredible diversity of marine flora and fauna and these marine life can be explored by scuba diving. You can go for exploring the most exciting dive sites both in Costa Rica and Panama. Preferable dive locations on the Pacific are Isla del Cano or Cano Island Wildlife Refuge. You can also go to the Catalina Islands that is about 7 miles of Flamingo Beach in the\u00a0North Pacific of the country. Bat Island is also a great dive site. If you want to enjoy more leisurely diving, you can go to the Gulf of Papagayo that offers several interesting dive sites. The scuba diving tours are operated by the most professional dive\u00a0centers in the country.<\/p>\n

Contact<\/h3>\n

Selva Bananito Lodge and Preserve<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Phone:\u00a0(506)2253-8118<\/span><\/p>\n

Website:\u00a0http:\/\/www.selvabananito.com\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Facebook:\u00a0https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SelvaBananito<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Twitter:\u00a0https:\/\/twitter.com\/selvabananito<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n