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Favorite lodging of our two week stay

OhPrettyMoon, Salem, Oregon — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 17:24:27 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

Loved the rafting trip as I have reviewed already, but the Lodge is worth mentioning. If you love being out in nature, sleeping to the soundscapes of rivers, nocturnal jungles creatures, howler...

Highlight of my trip to Costa Rica

lbChicago, chicago — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:43:03 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

Had a great 2-day trip with Rios Tropicales. Loved staying in the lodge in between, but the guides actually made the trip. Roy was not only a skilled rafting guide, but was also hilarious and...

Owner response

A TripAdvisor Member — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 16:28:22 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear lbChicago, Thanks for taking your time and recommending us on TripAdvisor. I will let Roy and the rest of the team know about your experience on our Overnight. Happy Trails, Fernando...

One day adventure !!!!!!!!

Eduardo G, Miami, Florida — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 00:12:13 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

Our one day trip to Pacuare river on February 26 with Rios Tropicales was the best experience ever. Transportation from our hotel in san jose was perfect. Our guides more than friendly, the best ones....

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A TripAdvisor Member — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 16:25:35 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Hey Eduardo G, Thanks for joining us on the one day trip to the Pacuare and writing about it. Let us know next time you come back to go on one of our Multiday Trips. Pura Vida, Fernando...

Beautiful lodge!

MelLandsPate, New Orleans, Louisiana — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 20:46:24 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

You are literally staying in the middle of the rain forest and surrounded by its beauty the whole time. The grounds are beautiful, lots of flowers, butterflies, bridges, waterfalls, etc. The rooms are...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 15:31:05 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear MelLandsPate, Thanks for your wonderful review on our Lodge's page too! I will let the staff know about your recommendation and comment about their cooking skills. Happy Trails, Fernando...

Good Fun, Experience and Memories

rosey5nose, london — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 14:04:30 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

I went with friends for a 3 day 2 night stay. Rafting was our first part of our holiday as soon as we arrived in Costa Rica.Pick up from our hotel in San Jose was straight forward. We had lunch at the...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:38:22 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear rosey5nose, Thanks for taking your time to write about your experience with us. The memories you take back come into great use when inmerse in the daily routine. I will let Johnny, Ronald and...

Getting wet can't be funner!!

tj4diving, Pasadena, California — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 18:51:41 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

Our two-day trip on the Pacuare River could not have been better!! Otto and Chino ( our guides ) were nothing short of excellent! The stay at the River Lodge was premier and we loved the home cooked...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 16:22:19 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear tj4diving, Thanks for taking your time and write about your trip with us. I'll send your message to Chino and Otto. Take care, Fernando Esquivel

Overall better value than Pacuare Lodge

NickC1959, Bucks, England — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:26:56 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

We came to Costa Rica in 2009 and did the 2 day Pacuare trip staying at Pacuare lodge. This visit tried to rebook but they wouldn't pick us up from our accommodation ( even tho it was just off Highway...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 18:14:48 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear NickC1959, I'm glad we could provide you with a wonderful time at our Lodge. I appreciate you taking your time to express your experience with us. "Since our founding in 1985 our Mission has...

Amazing Lodge

Schneickos, San Diego, California — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 22:52:49 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

We went on the 3 day/2night rafting tour with the stay at the lodge. You raft into the lodge the first day through fairly easy rapids (mostly class II with an occasional III). Only took us a few...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 18:06:42 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear Schneickos, I always feel a lot of gratitude when our clients take their time and write about details of our trips. Thanks for joining us and wishing you the best for...

Pura Vida!

Eric B, Memphis, Tennessee — Sat, 20 Oct 2012 15:18:38 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

We did the 2 day/1 night on the Pacuare river and LOVED this lodge. We had the entire place to ourselves! Our guide Henry was fantastic! He made a very delicious brekfast, lunch, and dinner! I dont...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 18:02:43 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear Eric B, We are very happy we could provide you with a wonderful experience. Happy paddling, Fernando Esquivel

Amazing place - a great getaway!

Thecoffeeshop85, Copenhagen, Denmark — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 22:25:29 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

We were just recently on a 4 days/3 nights rafting tour/stay at the logde. It was great rafting and we were so amazed when we arrived at the lodge. Wish we had upgraded to the deluxe room instead as...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 18:00:46 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear Thecoffeeshop85, Thanks for joining our trip into the Pacuare River and taking your time to recommend us. Take care, Fernando Esquivel