Rio Tico Safari Lodge
200m al norte del restaurante El Pavon, 00000 Punta Mala, Costa Rica – Excellent location – show map
It was such a unique place and experience. The host is very attentive and shows pleasure and enthusiasm with you being at his place. The waterfall and river directly in front of the place made for an enjoyable afternoon of swimming.
Canada
Surrounded by waterfalls and natural pools, this eco-friendly hotel offers tent bungalows with a spacious private terrace, 25 minutes' drive from Marino National Park. Guests at Rio Tico Safari Lodge can have breakfast and lunch at the onsite restaurant, where you can enjoy a freshly brewed cappuccino or espresso. You can also have dinner at one of the restaurants in Ojochal, which is a short drive away. Several activities can be practiced at the Rio Tico, such as kayaking in mangroves, hiking or horse riding. From August to October and from December to April is possible to see humpback whales and dolphins in Marino National Park. Set on wooden platforms, each bungalow has mosquito nets and a fan. Each one has a private bathroom. Offering a wide range of flora and fauna, Corcovado National Park is 25 mi away. Car rental and a shuttle service are available.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Valerie
Canada“It was such a unique place and experience. The host is very attentive and shows pleasure and enthusiasm with you being at his place. The waterfall and river directly in front of the place made for an enjoyable afternoon of swimming.”
Tiina Canada“Beautiful location with stunning view from balcony. Excellent breakfast of Dutch pancakes. Our host Kees was extremely proactive and helpful during a medical emergency. Loved sleeping in a tent with night sounds.”- Daniel
Netherlands“Kees - the owner - somehow managed to create one of the cleanest and most comfortable stay, in tents that we experienced in CR. The farm is green and close to nature - with it's own river and also a waterfall close to it. We only spent 1 night...”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Amenities of Rio Tico Safari LodgeGreat facilities! Review score, 9.7
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
- Wardrobe or closet
- River view
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Walking tours
- Beach
- SnorkelingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horseback ridingAdditional charge
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- Hiking
- CanoeingAdditional charge
- Fishing
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/Puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Smoke-free property
- Mosquito net
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Private entrance
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Fan
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Open-air bath
- Afrikaans
- German
- English
- Spanish
- Dutch
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Cash
Rio Tico Safari Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
A deposit via bank wire is required to secure your reservation. Rio Tico Safari Lodge will contact you with instructions after booking.
Please inform Rio Tico Safari Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
FAQs about Rio Tico Safari Lodge
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Rio Tico Safari Lodge has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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Room options at Rio Tico Safari Lodge include:
- Bungalow
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Rio Tico Safari Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Horseback riding
- Open-air bath
- Walking tours
- Beach
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Rio Tico Safari Lodge is 2.2 miles from the center of Punta Mala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Rio Tico Safari Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Guests staying at Rio Tico Safari Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- À la carte
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Check-in at Rio Tico Safari Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
