Encanto Lodge consists of several cabañas at a unique location where you can find all in one: Jungle, river and beach! Beside a trail in the jungle, our guests can take our kayaks and canoes to reconnect with nature and discover the local wildlife on the river, lagoon and a pristine beach. Our guests have the opportunity to enjoy amazing sunsets from our restaurant or the beach in front of Encanto Lodge. This specific cabaña is called Tapir and has ocean view. The space We offer Cabañas nestled between jungle, garden and river. We decorated our rooms with wall paintings depicting the local wildlife. Our guests can relax in the hammocks surrounded by nature or choose from a variety of tours that allow them to dive even more into nature and look for special wildlife of interest, e.g. our special Encanto night tour where you can look for the bright eyes of the crocodiles, a trip to the world famous Corcovado National Park or Diving at Caño Island. Encanto lodge is a family-run business speaking fluently English, Spanish and German. In our restaurant with traditional palm roof and ocean view, we prepare breakfast and dinner for our guests (not included in the rate, please reserve 1/2 day in advance), offer the free service to pick you up from Drake Bay airport or the boat station and free parking for guests arriving by car. Looking forward to meet you soon! Guest access Our guest can access - the cabaña they choose to stay in - the restaurant with ocean view - our kayaks and canoes - our private trail along the river and in the jungle - the beach - trails to a secret paradise beach and others - tours to spot wildlife of interest for extra cost (Night Tour, Corcovado National Park, Caño Island, Whale and Dolphin Watching, Sea Turtle Tour (Aug-Dec), Poisonous Dart Frog Tour, Bird Watching, Archaeology Tour, Canopy Tour) Other things to note Breakfast is included in the rate. For meals (lunch/dinner) please reserve minimum 1/2 day in advance. Please let us know about allergies/special diets. Please let us know with anticipation about your arrival time and place so we can wait for you on time and pick you up at your point of arrival (the boat station is 30min by car from Encanto Lodge). If you come by car, use a 4×4 vehicle. In Drake Bay there is no bank and no ATM. We do not accept credit cards. We recommend bringing cash for your activities. Rates are in US$ but for sure we also receive Colones to the actual exchange rate of Banco Nacional de Costa Rica ("venta"). We recommend bringing flashlights for walking after sunset, sun protection, insect repellent, raincoat and rubber (or hiking) boots (especially in raining season), sandals, beach towel. If you want to go to 🦜 Corcovado National Park or 🐠 Caño Island: In order to reserve a spot on a tour we require: - 📆 date(s) you wish to go - 🖊 Full names - 🇨🇷 nationalities - 📘 Passport numbers - 💵 prepayment of 50% of the total tour cost +8% commission for all participants. The other 50% of the tour cost must be paid upon arrival at the lodge. Please note: • Tours reserved with us include 🚗free transportation to the tour starting point. We do not offer transportation for tours reserved with other tour operators. • 🧾 Park entries are limited and can only be reserved and bought by tour operators via email. This is why we recommend reservation in advance. • 🧾Park entries are only valuable for the 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 person(s) mentioned in the reservation and cannot be resold or transferred to no other person. For that reason, payments are non-refundable. • Park entries are either for the morning (6am) or afternoon (8am) • In the worst case scenario if we cannot find a space we 🔄 refund the payment (except the commission). • Tours can only be cancelled by the tour operator if he decides the realization of the tour is ⚡🌊 too dangerous or in case of any unforseen circunstances that impede the realization of the tour. • Only ♻️ re-usable drinking bottles are allowed in the park. • 🚭 Smoking is prohibited. • Knives are prohibited. • It is not allowed to bring any kind of 🍌 food into the park nor to leave any kind of 🚯 rubbish in the park. • 💰 Rates are : • $105 for 🐒 Corcovado San Pedrillo • $120 for 🐒 Corcovado Sirena • $375 for 🏕 Corcovado Overnight (min.2 persons) • $105 for 🤿Caño Island Snorkeling • $165 for 🤿 Caño Island Diving (bring your license)