Valley of Dreams Eco Lodge: A Costa Rican Escape
Discover tranquility at Valley of Dreams Eco Lodge in Pérez Zeledón: nature, comfort, and sustainability in Costa Rica's lush mountains.
Nestled in the lush mountains of Pérez Zeledón, Costa Rica, Valley of Dreams Eco Lodge offers a tranquil retreat combining comfort, sustainability, and immersion in nature. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Costa Rican experience, the lodge provides access to rainforests, waterfalls, and local culture.
A brief summary to Valley of Dreams Eco Lodge
- Pérez Zeledón, San José Province, CR
- +50684139859
- Visit website
Local tips
- Pack comfortable hiking shoes and rain gear to fully enjoy the rainforest trails and waterfall hikes.
- Bring insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and other bugs, especially during the rainy season.
- Try the traditional Costa Rican cuisine made with fresh, local ingredients for an authentic culinary experience.
- Engage with the local culture by participating in guided nature walks and learning about the region's biodiversity.
Getting There
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Car
From Pérez Zeledón town center, head southeast on Route 2 (Interamericana). After approximately 10 kilometers, take the exit toward La Palma. Continue on this road for about 5 kilometers until you reach a fork. Take the left fork toward San Gerardo de Rivas. Follow the signs for San Gerardo de Rivas for about 15 kilometers. The Valley of Dreams Eco Lodge is located at coordinates 9.2977974, -83.8251433. Look for the lodge entrance on your right. Parking is available at the lodge.
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Public Transport
Take a bus from San José to Pérez Zeledón. Buses leave regularly from the Terminal de Buses de San José. Once in Pérez Zeledón, catch a local bus to San Gerardo de Rivas. Confirm that the bus goes to your destination. The bus ride from Pérez Zeledón to San Gerardo typically costs around 1,500 to 2,000 CRC. From San Gerardo, take a taxi to the lodge or walk approximately 2 kilometers. A taxi from Pérez Zeledón to the Valley of Dreams Eco Lodge can range from 10,000 to 15,000 CRC.
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