El Tucan Jungle Lodge

The lodge is immersed in the tropical jungle, providing a unique opportunity to see various animals and plants, including sloths, tree frogs, and raccoons. Guests have the chance to watch animals up close, such as sloths, and enjoy the sounds of the jungle, like howler monkeys.

The lodge blends seamlessly into nature, offering a peaceful and immersive experience in the jungle. Guests can expect a clean and spacious cabin with beautiful jungle views from the deck. The hosts are accommodating and provide daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Guests can enjoy breakfast at the property, which includes toast, jam, eggs, fruit, and coffee/tea for a reasonable price. Additionally, food can be delivered to the guest accommodation, providing convenience for those who prefer to dine in.

Some guests have mentioned the absence of drinking water in the property, which was not communicated prior to arrival. However, the owner did provide drinking water upon request, addressing this concern. It's recommended to bring water bottles when staying at the lodge.

For guests without their own car, it's recommended to take a tuc tuc, taxi, or bike to access the lodge. The lodge is conveniently located, allowing easy access to town and nearby attractions, providing a balance between seclusion and accessibility.

Some guests recommended opting for a room with a balcony facing the river or garden for a spectacular experience.

Several guests mentioned that the property does not provide drinking water, so it's advisable to bring your own or request it upon arrival to avoid any inconvenience.

Guests highlighted the immersive jungle experience, with opportunities to spot various animals like sloths, monkeys, toucans, and more right from the lodge.

If you don't have your own car, consider taking a taxi, tuc tuc, or renting a bike for easier access to the lodge and nearby attractions.

Due to the lodge's location in the jungle, guests advised being prepared for the presence of insects and wildlife, as well as the possibility of hot temperatures during the day.

Some guests suggested that the property should improve communication about the availability of amenities such as drinking water and the absence of modern conveniences in the rooms.

The hosts are known for providing great hints for animal watching, making the lodge almost better for animal spotting than the national parks, according to some guests.

If you have mobility concerns or heavy luggage, it's recommended to arrange for transportation to and from the lodge, especially if you don't have your own car.

Many guests appreciated the peaceful and secluded nature of the lodge, providing a true escape into the jungle while still being a short drive from the vibrant town of Puerto Viejo.

Some guests suggested improvements such as adding a water filter dispenser for potable water and providing better communication about the available amenities.