Casa
Mariposa = Butterfly house
Casa Mariposa is a
family owned rustic guesthouse located in San Gerardo de Rivas,
50 meters from the Chirripo National Park entrance.
Here you can see cloudforest, waterfalls, the Chirripo river, you can
visit local hot springs, climb the highest mountain of Costa rica
Chirripo (3,820m, 12,532ft).
What people say about us?
We also offer troutfishing, horseback tours and massage by a
certified masseuse.
We offer 5 comfortable rooms with orthepedic mattresses and cozy
comforters + backpackers dormitorio.
You can relax in one of our 3 sitting areas, 2 are outside in
tropical gardens.
Services:
| · |
Breakfast, Lunch
and Dinner upon request |
| · |
Kitchen use for
guesthouse clients |
| · |
Laundry Service |
| · |
Hot shower or bath |
| · |
Internet |
| · |
Free coffee or tea |
How
to get there
By
car: From San
Isidro del General to San Gerardo de Rivas, pass the church, go 1
more kilometer up towards the entrance to the park. We are the
last hotel in San Gerardo, but closest to the park.
By
bus: Take the bus
at 5.00 A.M. or 2.00 P.M. (there is a bus ride only twice a day),
get off the bus at the park office to buy tickets for the hike
and then continue walking up towards the entrance to the park.
