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Valle Escondido: A Naturalist's Haven in Monteverde

Discover Monteverde's hidden valley: Nature trails, organic farm, and stunning Pacific views at this eco-friendly hotel and reserve.

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Nestled in the cloud forests of Monteverde, Costa Rica, Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm offers a unique blend of eco-tourism and sustainable living. This family-run hotel features an organic farm, nature trails, and stunning views, providing an immersive experience in Costa Rica's rich biodiversity.

A brief summary to Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm

  • 100 meters West of Monteverde Butterfly Garden Puntarenas Monteverde, Monteverde, Puntarenas Province, 60109, CR
  • +50626455156
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Local tips

  • Book a guided night tour to witness the fascinating nocturnal wildlife of the Monteverde cloud forest.
  • Take advantage of the hotel's free trail access to explore the waterfalls and scenic overlooks within the nature reserve.
  • Inquire about the farm-to-table dining options and savor fresh, organic cuisine grown on the property.
  • Bring comfortable hiking shoes to fully enjoy the nature trails and diverse terrain.
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Getting There

  • Taxi

    From Santa Elena, the main town in Monteverde, taxis are readily available. A taxi ride to Valle Escondido, located about 100 meters west of the Monteverde Butterfly Garden, typically costs between $5 and $10. The journey takes approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure the driver uses the meter or negotiate the fare beforehand. Taxis accept cash in USD or Colones.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Monteverde Butterfly Garden, Valle Escondido is a short walk away (approximately 100 meters west). From Santa Elena, the walk is roughly 2 kilometers and involves some uphill climbs. The walk takes about 30-40 minutes. Be prepared for varying weather conditions and wear appropriate footwear.

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Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm is more than just a place to stay; it's an experience that connects guests with nature and sustainable practices. Founded in 1977 and opened as one of Monteverde's first hotels in 1984, this family-run property spans a private nature reserve where trails wind through pristine forests, leading to waterfalls and vistas that stretch to the Pacific Ocean. The hotel's commitment to ecological balance is evident in its organic farm, which supplies fresh produce to the on-site farm-to-table restaurant. Guests can savor delicious, organic meals while enjoying views of the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Nicoya. The farm also serves as an educational center, showcasing regenerative agriculture techniques. Visitors can explore the reserve's diverse flora and fauna through guided nature walks, birdwatching tours, and night tours. The hotel also offers unique experiences such as yoga and Pilates in a mountain studio with ocean views. Valle Escondido aims to provide an authentic experience of Costa Rica's biodiversity, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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