Experience Nature's Embrace at Evergreen Lodge
Immerse yourself in the lush beauty of Tortuguero National Park at Evergreen Lodge, where comfort meets nature in a unique eco-friendly experience.
Evergreen Lodge is a premier eco-lodge located within the breathtaking Tortuguero National Park in Costa Rica. This stunning location is renowned for its rich biodiversity and picturesque waterways, making it a favorite among tourists seeking a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. The lodge itself is designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings, offering guests a comfortable stay while minimizing environmental impact. With spacious cabins surrounded by vibrant flora and fauna, visitors can unwind in a tranquil atmosphere while being just steps away from the wonders of nature. Guests at Evergreen Lodge can partake in a variety of activities that celebrate the local ecosystem. Guided tours can take you through the winding canals where you might spot playful monkeys, colorful birds, and even the elusive sloth. Night walks offer a different perspective, allowing you to experience the sounds and sights of the rainforest after dark. For those interested in conservation, the lodge provides insights into the ongoing efforts to protect the region’s delicate environment, making your visit not only enjoyable but also educational. Dining at Evergreen Lodge is a delightful experience, with meals prepared using fresh local ingredients. The restaurant overlooks the lush landscape, providing a perfect setting to enjoy traditional Costa Rican flavors. Whether you are enjoying a hearty breakfast before a day of exploration or a relaxing dinner while watching the sunset, the culinary offerings enhance the overall experience. Evergreen Lodge is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to discovering the natural beauty and cultural richness of Costa Rica.
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance to secure the best experiences during your stay.
- Consider visiting during the turtle nesting season for a chance to see this amazing natural phenomenon.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the area is home to many exotic species.
- Pack lightweight rain gear, as the rainforest can experience sudden showers.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
A brief summary to Evergreen Lodge
- Parque Nacional Tortuguero, Pococí, Limón Province, CR
- +50686101640
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, you will need to reach the small town of La Pavona, where you can park your vehicle. From San José, take Route 32 towards Limón. After passing through the town of Guápiles, continue until you reach the turnoff for La Pavona. Follow the signs to La Pavona, which is about a 2.5-hour drive from San José. Once you arrive in La Pavona, park your car in one of the designated parking areas. Note that parking fees may apply, typically around $10 per day. After parking, you will need to take a boat to Evergreen Lodge.
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Boat
After parking your car in La Pavona, walk to the boat dock, where you can catch a boat to Tortuguero National Park. The boat trip takes approximately 1-1.5 hours and will take you directly to the Evergreen Lodge. Ticket prices for the boat ride range from $15 to $20 per person. It is advisable to check the boat schedule ahead of time, as boats may not run as frequently during the low season.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, you can take a bus from San José to La Pavona. Buses leave regularly from the Terminal 7-10 in San José. The bus ride will take approximately 3-4 hours and costs around $5-10. Once you arrive in La Pavona, follow the previous instructions to park your vehicle and take the boat to Evergreen Lodge.
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Arrival at Evergreen Lodge
Upon arriving at the dock near Evergreen Lodge, you will be greeted by staff who will assist you with your luggage and guide you to the lodge. The lodge is situated within the beautiful surroundings of Tortuguero National Park, providing a perfect base for exploring the rich biodiversity of the area.
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