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Bosque
del Cabo
Rainforest
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| Crowning a point 500 feet above where the Golfo
Dulce meets the Pacific Ocean, nestled in the unspoiled
jungles
of Costa Rica’s
Osa
Peninsula
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Bosque del Cabo is a romantic
getaway
and a naturalist’s dream, come true. Located in a unique and fortunate position at the
very tip of the Osa Peninsula in the southern Pacific region of
Costa Rica,
this 600+ acre forest reserve features
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beautiful ocean views, tropical breezes
and the rainforest at your
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Hiking trails lead you through
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| forest to deserted beaches
on both the Golfo Dulce and
Pacific Ocean.
Bosque del Cabo,
which
opened its doors as a hotel in 1990, is owner
operated and dedicated to forest preservation.
The Osa
Peninsula
is one of
the most biologically
diverse
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750 species
of trees,360+ species
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several endemic species
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of reptil
es, and almost 10,000 species
of insects,the
peninsula is home to 100,000-acre Corcovado
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Bosque del
Cabo offers a rare opportunity to
comfortably
vacation among all this rugged natural splendor. At the end of our mile
long driveway, you’re transported to a private
Eden
joining the raw
nature of the rainforest to the tranquil
beauty of
manicured grounds
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breathtaking
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full of tropical fruits and flowers,
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many of the colorful resident wildlife species. Residents of the area include flocks of macaws,
toucans, and
parrots. Monkeys,
coatis, kinkajous, agoutis, and sloths are daily visitors.
Peccaries
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are often seen, and from time to time even jungle
cats (like pumas, jagarundis, ocelots and jaguars) are spotted on the
property.
Trails on the property allow for further exploration
into the rainforest, are often seen, and from time to
time even jungle
cats (like pumas,
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jagarundis, ocelots and jaguars) are spotted on the
property.
Trails on the property allow for further exploration
into the rainforest, where you can enjoy refreshing
natural pools and
waterfalls,
along with an abundance of wildlife.
You can spend your your days hiking and exploring the natural beauty of
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| area, whiz through the air on our
zipline into the tree platform, take
a walk across our suspension
bridge to
the Tropical Garden, or just relax by the pool or on your deck,sip
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serves
delicious meals in a friendly atmosphere.
Breakfast offers a variety of fresh, local fruits and your choice of typical Costa
Rican or North American fare. Lunch
in house or have it packed
to go.
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of the day, while enjoying a plentiful and
delicious meal served by candlelight.
Bosque del Cabo has
ten beautifully crafted thatched-roof bungalows; each is privately set among
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offering stunningocean views, modern
bathrooms with
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showers, and porches
furnished with hammocks and easy chairs. Set high on a cliff overlooking the confluence of
the mighty Pacific and the Golfo Dulce,these romantic bungalows are stirred by warm tropical
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below.And for the ultimate in jungle living, Bosque del Cabo has two rental houses
, Casa Blanca and Casa Miramar. Casa Blanca, a well-appointed 2
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bath, 2000 square foot
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house has a fully-equipped kitchen, living room area, large wraparound porch with an amazing view of the
Pacific Ocean
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on either side of the house. Casa Miramar offers a home
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bedrooms, 2 full
bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, living room area,and many porches
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| decks with amazing sunset views.Bosque also has a beautiful Tropical Garden
that offers garden accommodations (one rental house, Casa Teca, and two cabinas, Cabina La Paz Cabina
Almendra), a wildlife pond and features.
El Palenque,an open rancho restaurant/bar & bird watching The Tropical
Garden
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300-foot long suspension
bridge. The bridge spans a
75-foot deep rainforest gorge that has a lovely creek running along the bottom. And all of
our accommodations offer hot |
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water,maid service and
solar/hydroelectric power.Rainforest trails and pristine shores
are steps away from your porch; access to a great variety of habitats and activities
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| nearby,including the wild Pacific coast with
tide pools, waterfalls, and calm sandy gulf beaches.You
can also enjoy surfing, kayaking, waterfall rappelling, tree climbing,
deep-sea fishing, boat trips, hiking, horseback riding, and our tree
platform & zipline!
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