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Lose yourself in the wilds of Costa Rica, a sanctuary of seclusion in the heart of the rural rainforest. Seven luxury lodges with endless views from the expansive terraces and an infinity pool suspended above the canopy.
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Luxury Eco-wellness retreat-perfect hideway in the Costa Rican rainforest for couples.
Comprising six luxury lodges and the three-bedroom Villa Vertigo all with wood-fired heated plunge pools.
Expansive vista with 80-degree views over the surrounding landscape, Lake Nicaragua and beyond.
Soothing wellness programme, with holistic practises, stunning spa and innovative treatments.
Taking you far from the beaten path, and then a little further, you will find the exclusive, remote and luxurious Origins Lodge. With just a few other fellow lodge guests and wildlife galore, you can soak up an abundance of peace and tranquillity that surrounds you here. Set on a mountainside surrounded by pristine forestland, Origins Lodge is home to just six luxury lodges and a three-bedroom villa.
The rounded structures are built from natural materials like wood, stone and bamboo, with the roof covered in moss and flowers, camouflaging the retreat into the local flora seamlessly. The open-air communal areas, restaurant and lodges all offer far-reaching views out to Lake Nicaragua and beyond, with a stunning infinity pool to cool off from the midday heat.
The private lodges are the perfect hideaway for couples, with large, canopied beds, crisp linens, beautiful wooden features, and an expansive terrace offering your very own wood-fire heated plunge pool, perfectly positioned to look out over the endless treetops over to Lake Nicaragua and beyond. Oozing wellness and rejuvenation from its core, everything is set up to create a nurturing environment to help soothe the mind, body and soul. The standout spa follows holistic practices which draw both on earthly elements and the traditions and rituals of the area’s cultural heritage. Alongside hot stone and bamboo massages, you’ll also find innovative treatments such as nervous system release therapy, energy healing and bio decoding. Along with daily yoga shala and a meditation labyrinth.
Meals at El Salto are created in a state-of-the-art kitchen run by visiting chefs handpicked by Michelin-starred guru Jean-Luc L'Hourre. The delicious meals are created using ingredients from the on-site organic garden, including delectable pastries, cheeses, jams and cold cuts for breakfast, and sandwiches piled high for lunch. Sink into a seductive dinner offering high-end cuisine that is reinvented daily, dependent on the fresh ingredients available in the garden, along with international wines from the impressive cellar.
Surrounded by rich nature and tranquil lagoons there is an abundance of activities and experiences to delve into whilst staying in this beautiful corner of Costa Rica. The lodge offers guided wildlife and nature hikes, plantation tours, white water rafting, horse riding, kayaking, paddle boarding, cooking classes, birdwatching and sugarcane wine tours.
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Origins Lodge can be reached by a two-hour drive from Liberia Airport, taking guests up through the already isolated town of Bijagua and west onto an unpaved road through miles of Costa Rica’s rural northwest. There’s also the option of a helicopter into the property’s heliport for a speedier arrival.
Nayara Springs
Nayara Springs is the exclusive adults only part of the hugely popular Nayara Gardens, boasting 50 exclusive private spring villas, surrounded by creeks, tropical rainforest, natural hot springs and views of Arenal, the third most active volcano on earth.
Nayara Gardens
A stylish hotel surrounded by lush tropical forest with unbeatable views of one of the world's most picturesque volcanoes, Arenal. Nayara Gardens provides the perfect base from which to explore the central region of Costa Rica.
Nayara Tented Camp
The Nayara Tented Camp is a group of stunning luxury tents in the Arenal Volcano National Park. This is the perfect base from which to explore the central region of Costa Rica.
Amor Arenal
Perched on the edge of a virgin rainforest canyon at the foot of the mighty Arenal volcano, Amor Arenal is a luxury jungle lodge set in the adventurous heart of Costa Rica’s north-western highlands.
Full Day Caño Negro Wildlife Experience By Boat, canoe or kayak
The Caño Negro Wildlife Reserve is wonderful for wildlife lovers looking to discover one of Costa Rica's most biologically diverse regions. It is considered to be one of the best destinations on the continent for bird watching.
Natural History Walk in Arenal Hanging Bridges
Enjoy a fantastic natural history walk through primary tropical forest, crossing 1800 metres of canopy walkway, in the company of an expert naturalist guide. See a wonderful array of flora and fauna on the way including sloths, monkeys and exotic birds.
Private Hanging Bridges & Arenal Volcano Hike with Tico Picnic
Soak up the atmosphere on a rainforest canopy tour across the hanging bridges of Místico Arenal scouting for bird and wildlife, before enjoying a hike across the historic lava fields of the Arenal Volcano, with the reward of a luxury riverside picnic.
Don Tobias Horseback Riding
Enjoy a gentle three hour trail ride taking you through beautiful lush scenery and as close to Arenal Volcano as possible. The Don Tobias stables have horses to suit every riding ability.
Arenal Volcano Walk
The best way to get as close as possible to the spectacular Arenal Volcano is to walk the reserve’s easy series of trails, which will take you through secondary rainforest and former lava fields. The park is known for its diverse wildlife.
The Original Sloth Tour
For many, a trip to Costa Rica is not complete without a sighting of one of its best-loved mammals: the funny and curious sloth. Seek out the two different species with an expert guide who will take you to the best and lesser-known areas to spot wildlife.
Rio Celeste & Volcano Hike
Witness the unearthly blue colour of the Rio Celeste as you take a rainforest hike in Tenorio Volcano National Park. Geological oddities and the Rio Celeste waterfalls are additional fascinations.
Kayak on Arenal Lake
Gently paddle around Arenal Lake and soak in the spectacular views of the volcano, best enjoyed on a clear day. Explore the shoreline and observe a variety of birds including herons, kingfishers and flycatchers.
Arenal Canyoning - Waterfall Rappelling
Get your adrenaline pumping with this exhilarating canyoning adventure as you rappel down waterfalls, climb through canyons and immerse yourself in the tropical surroundings; prepare to get wet!