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HOTEL LA CUSINGA ECOLODGE - UVITA, OSA -
COSTA RICA
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La
Cusinga Lodge is a coastal rainforest ecolodge
dedicated to marine and terrestrial conservation
and environmental education. Its location
on the southern Pacific coast provides guests
with sweeping ocean views and a relaxing beach
vacation. In addition La Cusinga is part of
a private nature reserve that supplies the
visitor with an unparalleled look at Costa
Rican wildlife and rainforest. The reserve
consists primarily of 250 hectares of virgin
rainforest that borders thousands of more
acres of privately protected forest.
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Take
the Inter-American highway from San José towards
San Isidro (3 hours max). Once in San Isidro,
take the road to Dominical. This road will
get you on the Southern coastal highway passing
by Dominical and heading south towards Uvita.
The lodge is 5km south of the Uvita bridge,
between the kilometers 166 and 167. This trip
takes about an hour to and hour and a half.
*Please keep in mind that you are in Costa
Rica. Things like weather, road conditions,
public, political or religious activities
can delay your trip.
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La
Cusinga maintains several trails that wind
through the pristine protected rainforest
and along the beautiful beaches. From three-hour
treks through the forest to short walks down
to the beach there are trails for all ages
and abilities. On each trail the visitor is
sure to get a glimpse of the diverse Costa
Rican wildlife. Wildlife at La Cusinga is
abundant and you will see many species that
may include: morpho butterflies, tree frogs,
ospreys, parrots, parakeets, toucans, howler
monkeys, bottle-nosed dolphins, hawksbill
turtles and the great humpback whale. |
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The
private cabins at La Cusinga each have magnificent
ocean views and contain 2-3 beds, hot water
and comfortable breezy rooms. In addition
there are cabins that large groups can rent
out, with dorm style accommodations, hot water
and ocean views. All the cabins and rooms
are crafted from trees grown on the property
and are decorated with all local crafts and
arts. |
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