<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">I would second the recommendation for Arenal Lodge and Observatory, and add Bosque de Paz Reserva Biologica.<div><br></div><div>Doug Santoni</div><div>Seattle, WA</div><div>DougSantoni at Gmail dot com<br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Mar 6, 2025, at 4:55 PM, Nagi Aboulenein via Tweeters <tweeters@u.washington.edu> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div>
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<div>I can highly recommend all of the following:</div>
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<div>Rancho Naturalista</div>
<div>Savegre Hotel</div>
<div>Arenal Lodge & Observatory</div>
<div>Bosque del Rio Tigre Lodge</div>
<div>Celeste Mountain Lodge</div>
<div>La Selva Biological Station</div>
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<div>There’s were all wonderful places to visit. Feel free to contact me directly for more details. </div>
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<div>Good luck,</div>
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<div name="messageReplySection">On Mar 6, 2025 at 15:50 -0800, Peggy Mundy via Tweeters <tweeters@u.washington.edu>, wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">--<span>Savegre Hotel, Natural Reserve & Spa (this is south of San Jose). Very nice, lots of birds, near to Batsu Garden--so many birds!</span></div>
<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span>--Bosque del Cabo Rainforest Lodge (Osa Peninsula). Very nice place, lots of trails to explore.</span></div>
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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span>Pretty sure you could make guide arrangements with either one. I don't know what their ground transportation is, I was with a group, but you could ask them.</span></div>
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<div dir="ltr">Hi All,<br></div>
<div dir="ltr">Planning a trip to Costa Rica in November.<br></div>
<div dir="ltr">Need suggestions on were to stay that has good birdwatching. Also a place that has a guide for the day. <br></div>
<div dir="ltr">I assume resorts provide paid transportation from airport and back. <br></div>
<div dir="ltr">First time to Costa Rica.<br></div>
<div dir="ltr">Thanks,<br></div>
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