Explore Paradise PALMA REAL COTTAGE 4 people, located in Irigaray, Cañas Dulces, Liberia. Located on a 5,000-square-meter property, the house has two floors. The ground floor is equipped with a kitchen, dining room, and living room. The upper floor has two bedrooms with A/C. It also features cable TV and high-speed Wi-Fi. It also has a large pool with a BBQ area and gardens.
OUR STRATEGIC LOCATION AND THE EXCLUSIVE TOURS WE OFFER ARE OF FAVORITES AMONG OUR GUESTS. CREATING UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES DURING THEIR STAY
PALMA REAL COTTAGE is located just 12 km north of Liberia, in the charming village of Irigaray, with easy access from Route 1 and just 40 minutes from Liberia Airport. Our strategic location, combined with your host's local knowledge, gives you the opportunity to explore unique, exclusive places teeming with wildlife in lush forested landscapes.
In the North Pacific, we offer the best wildlife tours, carefully selected throughout my 25 years of experience in the tourism industry. My greatest satisfaction is making our guests happy by providing them with unique and unforgettable experiences. We also offer accommodations that combine a family-friendly, cozy, and private atmosphere, where you will feel right at home.
Rainforest Tour, Rincón de la Vieja Volcano, Caribbean Side
We will visit a private reserve, ideal for hiking within a primary forest over 500 years old, a dense forest with abundant greenery. The highlight is a visit to a blue waterfall, a volcanic canyon with crystal-clear natural thermal pools, and a hot spring waterfall. You will also enjoy a charming natural hot spring pool. An exclusive property just for us. You may also observe sloths, monkeys, toucans, and more. This tour offers personalized attention and is away from the tourist crowds.
This tour lasts approximately 8 hours.
Includes: transportation in our 4WD, where I will be your driver and guide. A delicious typical Costa Rican lunch is also included.
WILDLIFE TOUR, visiting a wide variety of ecosystems, wetlands, dry forest, and rivers. Ideal for birdwatching, you'll see a variety of egrets and herons, especially the Jabiru egret, the largest bird in Costa Rica, measuring up to 9 feet in length from wing to wing when flying. Afterward, we'll visit a National Park to enjoy more wildlife, where we'll take a boat trip to observe American crocodiles, river birds, and more. We'll then reach a picturesque village where we'll take a short hike to observe scarlet and blue macaws. On the way back, we'll stop at a wildlife refuge, where we'll observe more wildlife and end at a small waterfall, ideal for a hydromassage. The warm water is so relaxing that you'll love this beautiful waterfall, surrounded by a beautiful and unique natural landscape.
Zipline and Horseback Riding Tour
Zipline and horseback riding tour. These two activities take place on a family ranch with a tradition dating back more than 300 years. Today, the ranch opens its doors to tourism. You will be welcomed with a cultural tour: you will learn about Guanacastecan traditions and life on the ranches. You will have the opportunity to prepare corn dough, tortillas, and corn-based pastries. You will also learn how to make cheese and learn how to make a traditional sugarcane drink (agua dulce). You will also enjoy a delicious coffee and taste the tortilla you made, accompanied by cheese and pastries.
Afterwards, we will take a zipline along 5 cables, allowing you to enjoy the foliage of a stunning primary tropical dry forest. Excellent quality equipment that meets all safety standards, and a respectful, experienced team.
Exactly where the last cable ends. On a hill, the horses will be ready for the ride to begin along wooded trails. You'll reach open areas or pastures, where you'll have the opportunity to herd the cows alongside the sabaneros (cowboys) to one of the hacienda's main corrals. The tour concludes with a delicious typical Guanacastecan lunch.
Duration of both activities: 3 hours
SLOTHES, TOUCANS, AND FROGS Tour (Night)
We take place on a private farm with a small patch of rainforest.
Where you can observe two-and-three-toed sloths, as well as rainbow-billed toucans, chestnut-billed toucans, and collared toucans. You'll also enjoy observing frogs such as the red-eyed toucan, the transparent toucan, and other varieties. This tour has a special schedule, taking place in the evening. Ideal for having enough light to observe toucans and sloths. During the early hours of the night, you can observe frogs and the nocturnal activity of sloths.
Tour duration: 4 hours
Includes transportation in our 4WD and entrance fees to the farm.
SNORKELING AND SUNSET BOAT TOUR. We will sail on a well-equipped boat through the Pacific Ocean, visiting exclusive, well-chosen coral reefs for snorkeling, in crystal-clear waters that allow you to observe various schools of fish, turtles, manta rays, and much more.
Afterwards, we will visit a white-sand beach with crystal-clear waters. Ideal for a break and allowing time for the sunset to begin. Once sunset begins, we take the boat back to watch a spectacular sunset from the ocean.
We provide top-quality, well-sanitized equipment.
Tour duration: 4 hours
Includes ground transportation, boat ride, and snorkeling equipment
ACTIVE VOLCANO TOUR: RINCÓN DE LA VIEJA, PACIFIC SIDE, where you can experience the volcanic activity that exists across half of the planet Earth. You can see mini-volcanoes, fumaroles, mud pots, steam, and more on the surface. You can see all of this while walking on a circular trail.
SANTA ROSA-PLAYA NARANJO NATURAL HISTORY TOUR We will visit the only remaining coastal dry tropical forest, unique in the world. Designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
We will drive through the heart of the dry tropical forest, enjoying the wildlife and flora.
A trip that combines observation and 4WD adventure.
Makes this tour unique!
We will make strategic stops along the way, so you can fully enjoy the dry coastal tropical forest and its wildlife. We will reach Playa Naranjo, where we will enjoy a swim in the sea, its white sand beach, and a coastline surrounded by forest. You will also enjoy a hike through a primary forest, where I will take you to unique places, showing you the secrets of this place.
WITCH'S ROCK SURF TRIP by 4WD I will take you to this wonderful place for surfing, one of the best spots in Costa Rica and Central America. With world-class waves. Also, in the place with the fewest surfers and a site of high biodiversity. A true ECO SURF TRIP.
Exclusive tours with personalized attention and away from the tourist crowds.
Eladio's Place is more than just an adventure. We're your option to the wildlife of Liberia's North Pacific.