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From $130/Person, 3 Meals Included
Wake up in a cozy mountain retreat where the forest is your front yard. This rustic, solar-powered cabin features a private terrace that offers the perfect front-row seat to watch the mountain come alive each morning. Prices include three meals per day, featuring fresh, home-cooked local flavors to fuel your adventures on our 22km of trails.
From $130/Person, 3 Meals Included
Find your peace in this charming forest hideaway, designed for those who appreciate the quiet beauty of the mountain air. Powered entirely by the sun, La Pava offers a simple and soulful escape where you can soak in canopy views from your private balcony. Prices include three meals per day, ensuring you enjoy a full taste of our traditional Costa Rican hospitality.
From $130/Person, 3 Meals Included
Nestled deep in the greenery, La Rana is a cozy wooden nest perfect for listening to the natural symphony of the jungle. This solar-powered cabin provides a private bathroom and terrace, offering a rustic yet comfortable base for your wildlife discovery. Prices include three meals per day, prepared with love using ingredients from our own community.
From $130/Person, 3 Meals Included
Designed with families and friends in mind, Nutria is a spacious mountain cabin featuring comfortable bunk beds and plenty of room to relax together. This solar-powered retreat allows your group to stay right in the center of the reserve’s energy. Prices include three meals per day, making it easy to share stories over wholesome, traditional food after a day at the waterfall.
From $150/Person, 3 Meals Included
Elevate your stay in this beautiful wooden cabin, built to offer some of the best scenic views of the surrounding canopy. Ceiba combines rustic charm with the sustainability of solar power, featuring a spacious balcony to enjoy the cool mountain breeze. Prices include three meals per day, giving you a true farm-to-table experience in the heart of the forest.
From $150/Person, 3 Meals Included
Discover the tranquility of the forest in this elevated escape, where the sights and sounds of the wild are your only neighbors. Ron Ron offers a peaceful, solar-powered sanctuary with a private terrace that looks out over the lush greenery. Prices include three meals per day, allowing you to fully relax and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the reserve.
Karen Mogensen Reserve Ecolodge, where you will be welcomed like family by our friendly and dedicated Costa Rican hosts.
You will stay in rustic mountaintop cabins, each with a private bathroom and a terrace with beautiful views of the forest. The cabins are powered entirely by solar panels. We recommend staying a minimum of 2 nights in order to soak up a sampling of what the nature reserve has to offer. Each morning you will awaken to the symphony of tropical birds and howler monkeys calling you to an early morning hike. Upon your return a morning breakfast feast will await you.
Please note that lodging prices include 3 meals per day. Each group will also need to pay $39.00 USD per day for a guide. Meals are served at Gavilan Blanco dining area, a beautiful outdoor ranch surrounded by trees, plants, and animals. Typical Costa Rican dishes and vegetarian options are available in the reserve. Some fruits and vegetables are fresh, locally grown, and served at the lodge.
The cooks born and raised close to the Reserve, offer delicious, varied and nutritious Costa Rican gastronomy.
The Karen Mogensen Reserve and Cerro Escondido Ecolodge are privately owned by ASEPALECO and run by minimal staff and volunteers.
Visitors must contact ASEPALECO in advance to schedule their visit, so we can arrange for your day hike, guide and/or lodging.
You can contact the reserve by calling or writing to WhatsApp (506) 2650-0607 or by sending an email to infoasepaleco@gmail.com.
All guests must be accompanied by one of our experienced guides. Please note that to reach the ecolodge and the heart of the reserve it is about a 1 hour hike, mostly uphill.
Please keep in mind that the yearly average temperature is 81°F (27°C), and that the cabins are located in the middle of a protected forest. Therefore, we recommend that you pack light (only what you can carry on the 1 hour hike to the reserve) and suggested items to bring include:
If you would like more information about our projects, visiting the reserve, or supporting our work, we invite you to contact us or explore the site.
