Activities
Whether you prefer the exhilaration of an adventure tour, the diversity of tropical flora and fauna, or simply want to savor the tranquility of the rainforest, Pacuare Lodge offers experiences to make your Costa Rica vacation dreams come true. The lodge’s idyllic location, nestled between the Pacuare River and pristine rainforest, facilitates an array of outdoor options. Because most of these experiences are included in the lodge’s all-inclusive rates, travelers who want to enjoy an array of activities should consider booking an extra nights.
ADVENTURE
RAFTING
Experience the whitewater magic as you discover the excitement of thrilling rapids coursing through rugged canyons and verdant tropical rainforests on one of the most exotic and scenic rivers in the world. Read more…
CANOPY
Most of the action in the rainforest happens not at ground level, but in the treetops. That’s why our canopy adventure is perfect for thrill seekers and nature lovers alike. Read more…
CANYONING
This tour lets you experience the adventure of canyoning, which combines climbing, rappelling and other exciting activities in a lush jungle gorge. Read more…
NATURE
BIRDWATCHING
With the first blush of morning, amid dappled shadows and misty morning light, we leave the warmth of our bungalows to pay fitting tribute to the beginning of a new day. Read more…
THE LOOP
This is our most challenging hikes. It’s a great option for people who enjoy hiking into remote and wild areas. This trek begins with a steep hike through the jungle to reach the legendary sendero de las mulas (mule trail), which is one of the main routes the Cabécar Indians used to travel longer distances. Read more…
SUSTAINABLE TOUR
Pacuare Lodge’s first and foremost priority is the preservation of the environment, land and culture in this protected region. Read more…
CULTURE
CABÉCAR INDIGENOUS HIKE
Experience a Traditional Costa Rican Indigenous Culture. The Talamanca Mountains are host to the Cabécar, the largest indigenous group in Costa Rica, and one that retains many of its traditional customs and beliefs. Read more…
CABÉCAR INDIAN RANCHO & RAINFOREST HIKE
Since time immemorial, the Cabécar Indians – Costa Rica’s largest indigenous group – have lived in harmony with the rainforest in the mountains near the Pacuare River. Read more…
RURAL EXPERIENCE
Close to the Pacuare Lodge, on the far bank of the river, there is a small village called Bajo del Tigre; most of our employees are from there. Together with your naturalist guide, you will explore the river basin and rainforest, and visit the community of Bajo del Tigre. Read more…
SPA TREATMENTS
Jawa Juü Spa
At the Pacuare Lodge´s Jawa Juü Spa, we use the soothing power of the rainforest, rhythmic massages and spa treatments with local, natural products to create a blissful sensory experience for the body and the mind. Read more…
THE NEST
“THE NEST” RAINFOREST CANOPY
It inspired us to make the lodge as environmentally friendly as possible and to integrate its bungalows into the jungle, so that guests experience the sights, sounds and scents of the rainforest during their entire stay. Read more…