The Centro Neotropico SarapiquiS Ecolodge consists of four palenque structures; three guest units of eight rooms each, and one central building with lobby, restaurant, bar, coffee gourmet bar, photo gallery, administration, gift shop and conference centre. Like an inverted flower, the three guest units of Centro Neotropico SarapiquiS are divided into eight spacious deluxe rooms (24 in total) jointed within the turret reaching an impressive height of 18 metres. All of the units are located amidst the lush gardens and orchards of the Centro Neotropico SarapiquiS property. Many of the rooms have an outstanding view of the rainforest canopy, while others are nestled in the bright and fragrant gardens.

Twelve Standard rooms in the Ulima building complete the Centro Neotropico SarapiquiS Ecolodge capacity of 36 rooms. With a harmonious decor of earth tones, natural limestone, and antique or artisan-made furniture, guests will enjoy comfortable beds, private bathroom, ceiling fans and cross-ventilation system, phone and internet connection during their stay at Centro Neotropico SarapiquiS Ecolodge. Outside every room , a covered terrace invites each guest to enjoy the natural surroundings of Centro Neotropico SarapiquiS Ecolodge.

Also on the Centro Neotropico SarapiquiS grounds:

Alma Ata Archaeological Park

Four major themes are exhibited in the park:

15th century Costa Rica. Reconstruction of housing and village plan of the indigenous village Pre-Columbian Stone Sculptures Pre-Columbian Burial Field. Excavation site in process including "casita" of archaeologist with exhibition of tools, materials, etc... Petroglyphs. Reproduction of a stony landscape with petroglyphs. Scientific information is provided all along the trails in the park. A fascinating night tour with guide is scheduled on daily basis.

Sarapiquis Pre-Columbian Museum

Main themes in the museum:

Biodiversity and natural history, Ethnography Pre-Columbian cultures, Conservation the endangered rainforest The 1000 m2 SarapiquíS Museum emphasizes the theme "Man and Nature".

Chester's Field Botanical Garden

The Gardens are comprised of four distinct elements:

Plants of historical or economic value, including medicinal and edible. Tropical plants both ornamental and vital to wildlife. Natural botanical succession. Reforestation of agricultural land, as a transition to the Tirimbina rainforest. The gardens of Centro Neotrópico SarapiquíS are designed to reflect the richness of the rainforest. Not only beautiful, they are a link between the various aspects of Centro Neotrópico SarapiquíS. They introduce the Tirimbina rainforest, illustrate topics presented in the SarapiquíS Museum and educate in botany and horticulture...

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Centro Neotropico Sarapiquis Ecolodge 2008 Rates

(April 16, 2008 – Dec 14, 2008)

Single / double: $79.00 + 16,39 % tax

Triple: $104.00 + 16,39 % tax

Children under 4 are free. 4 - 16 $15 per night
Centro Neotropico Sarapiquis Ecolodge rates are subject to change without notice

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