Samoa Lodge is in the middle of the tropical jungle, where the flora and fauna create a spectacular natural scene and the various attractions let you perfectly enjoy the gifts of nature that are the reasons why our country is called “Costa Rica” and why our Samoa Lodge is located in the middle of the paradise.

From our Lodge you can reach the rainforest, the National Park, the nesting of the green turtle, but most of all it is the most amazing area you can imagine.

The tourist who comes to Samoa Lodge will enjoy excursions on the river into the Tortuguero Canals or on the trails into the woods. Whatever the way, it is for sure that will never forget the experiences in this tropical fantasy encounter.

Different from the rest of the country the inhabitants of the Caribbean a mix of the original Indian culture with the African, Oriental and Spanish culture resulting in a rich combination that reflects in the spices and exquisite meals that you can enjoy in our restaurant.

ITINERARY DESCRIPTION 2 Days /1 Night

Day 1: At 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. pick -ups at the major hotels of San José. There also can be estimate further pick -ups at the restaurant Caribbean Dish in Siquirres at 9:00 a.m. for all those people returning from other tours and for whom it is easier to participate in this tour from there.

During the trip, clients will enjoy the beautiful sight of the Central Valley, passing by the coffee plantations, known as "Grano de Oro", the guide will provide a brief socio -economical and historical explanation about the coffee production in Costa Rica. Later on the road, you will be going close by the Braulio Carrillo National Park, which is located 7500 feet above the sea level and is one of the places with most variety of birds, mammals, flora and fauna. Arriving to Guápiles will stop for Typical Breakfast. Then a visit of 15 minutes to the Banana Plantations and Packing Stations where the tourist can appreciate a close - up view of the whole process of cutting, preparation and packing of the bananas for exportation, accompanied by ample information by your guide.

Then reach the peer of Caño Blanco where you will get ready to for the boat that will take you through the exuberant canals of Tortuguero, where the hotel is located. We will check in, have lunch and get ready for the tour to the village in the afternoon. Tour to the village of Tortuguero with detailed information on its history, culture and work in favor of conservation of the sea turtles and the flora and fauna in general. You will also visit the Sea Museum of the “ Caribbean Conservation Corporation ” , where the guest completes the information received during the village -tour. You can enjoy a walk through the gift -shops and get a typical Caribbean souvenir.

Day 2: On the second day, early morning visit of the canals within the National park to discover a large variety of bird and to receive detailed information on the flora and fauna. On the Hotel property you have the possibility to take a walk on the different trails through exuberant vegetation full of life, as well as through the gardens on the property to discover various species of exotic and tropical flowers.