Pachira, discover Costa Ricas lovely Carribean coast
Pachira and Evergreen Lodge in Tortuguero, Costa Rica offering an unprecedented nature experience on the famous Tortuguero canals of the Carribean coast. Pachira Lodge on the wild eastern side of Costa Rica provides an unprecedented nature experience on the famous Tortuguero canals of the Carribean coast. Located near the port town of Limon, Pachira and Evergreen Lodge is a comfortable base from which to explore the hundreds of miles of shoreline found in these impressive mangrove canals. This place is crawling with life in every corner from saltwater crocodiles to giant tarpon as big as a small boat, birds, monkeys and so many unknown creatures that it has been proposed as a World Heritage site for nature lovers. These areas provide hurricane protection for the coastline as well as serve as enormous hatcheries for countless marine, bird, mammal and reptile species as well as being a living collection of plants and ecosystems of unimaginable wealth and biodiversity. You may likely run into famous movie stars as well as unknown but just as important scientists and students immersing themselves in what may be the most accessible evolving primitive environment in Costa Rica. Thankfully the people of this region display the most civilized hospitality one could desire serving up gastronomical delights very typical of this region and its history while ensuring all the comforts of the best resorts in the world.
Honduras: La Ceiba
Surrounded by pristine Caribbean coastline and Pico Bonito National Park, its no wonder the city of La Ceiba is considered the ecotourism capital of Honduras. Travelers to this northern coast destination discover outdoor adventures for every interest, including what many consider to be Central Americas best whitewater rafting on the Río Cangrejal. Cuero y Salado, one of Honduras most popular nature refuges, allows up-close views of native wildlife and unspoiled landscape. Visitors can also trace the towns historic beginnings during the banana industry boom of the late 1800s. Just off the coast of La Ceiba, the Cayos Cochinos marine reserve features spectacular snorkeling and tranquil island beaches. La Moskitia Ecoaventuras: www.lamoskitia.hn Lodge at Pico Bonito www.picobonito.com Cuero y Salado Wildlife Refuge www.fucsa.org Cayos Cochinos www.cayoscochinos.com La Ceiba Chamber of Tourism: www.la-ceiba.info (This video was filmed in July and August 2009, in conjunction with the Honduras Institute of Tourism. Underwater footage courtesy of Strange Media.)