Mawamba Lodge Costa Rica

... 'lizard (the one that ¨walks¨ on water) and a whole bunch of other critters we can´t name. We booked a tour at the Mawamba Logde and it was worth every penny. We read for hours in a hammock on a gazebo overlooking the water and in the evenings we ...

This was a community service trip to build a sidewalk in a poor village.This was some experience. We worked hard for three days but were thanked with tours of the canals. ...

... . Nach dem Essen unterhielten wir uns noch ein wenig unter freiem Himmel und gingen dann schlafen. (Randnotiz zur Mawamba Lodge: Waehrend der Brutzeit der Schildkroeten - Juli bis September - werden Nacht-Ausfluege zu den Brutplaetzen angeboten. Dies ...

... stupor.  We also glimpsed our first cayman sliding effortlessly through the water, its snout and head the only giveaway. Mawamba Lodge has a great location bounded by the Caribbean one side and the Tortuguero Canals  on the other. The rooms ...

We visited this area with one aim in mind - to see the Green Turtles laying their eggs on the beach but the last part of the journey is by boat and en route we saw crocodiles and monkeys as well as many birds, the adventure had begun! The ...

Another boat trip was arranged for today but because we had stayed a third day we had a new guide Umberto. He didn't seem as enthused as Allan and it all seemed it bit too much effort for him. However the sun was shining and the wildlife was out in force ...

It was an early start, a 6.00 boat ride but with us still adjusting to the time difference it was easy to get up. A quick coffee was gulped down and our group loaded into two smaller motor boats for a trip down the Tortuguero Canal. The canal are an ...