Still a little rough around the edges even now, but with superb diving/snorkeling (Roatán and Utila islands); the great Maya ruins and charming colonial town of Copán; the afro-Caribbean culture of the Garifunas; and eco-adventure tourism in La Ceiba and elsewhere.
cover photo: Chalo García
HermésLeonelVega Though Costa Rica is Central America´s (and perhaps all of Latin America´s) premier star when it comes to ecotourism, there´s also an undersung but incredibly rich trove of eco treasures to be explored next door in Honduras, with lush rainforests and stunning coastlines, among other things. On the marine side – exploring the richness of the world´s second largest coral reef, the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef – the islands of Roatán and Utila are better known. But here are a…
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Single/double occupancy rates through November 30 are:
* Standard Cabin -
$195$97.50* Standard Plus Cabin -
$240$120* Superior Cabin -
$275$137.50* Extra person (including breakfast) - $40
* Children, 11 and under - Free
Cabin prices include breakfast for two, tours of the butterfly farm and serpentarium, and access to the loop hiking trail. Prices do not include taxes (16%) and gratuities (10%). Cabins subject to maximum occupancy restrictions.
The Lodge at Pico Bonito is nestled amid 400 acres of tropical wilderness in Pico Bonito National Park. The property features 22 luxury cabins, a full-service restaurant featuring delectable Mesoamerican cuisine, meeting space, a landscaped pool, butterfly farm, serpentarium, and hiking trails to observation towers, waterfalls and riverbeds. Over 420 species of birds, tropical amphibians and exotic mammals roam the trails, which can be explored with one of the Lodge's trained bilingual guides.
To book, travelers can call the U.S. based office at 312.345.3288.
For more info, visit www.picobonito.com
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