We recently stayed at the Congo Bongo in the Root House. What a wonderful experience. The property is beautiful, well maintained, and very safe. We were greeted by the owner, Don, upon arrival, who gave us a tour of the house and some helpful information to make our stay more enjoyable. The staff was very friendly. We enjoyed the Costa... More

We did an 8 day whirlwind American-style roadtrip of Costa Rica this February, and stayed at many great places along the way - with not a single disappointment. But head and shoulders above the rest was Congo-Bongo!! Even before leaving home, we suspected that Congo Bongo would be the apex of our Costa Rica safari, and it turned out to... More

I visited Congo Bongo a few years ago with a group from school. The owners were more than welcoming. They went above and beyong to ensure that we enjoyed our stay. For people who enjoy adventure and appreciate nature, this could not be a better location. It is just a short walk from the beach where you can enjoy the... More

For people who can appreciate wildlife, easy pace, and workmanship...this is the place for you! Daan and his staff are friendly & excellent at keeping the place clean and for helping with bookings of tours etc. We saw many different species of plants, animals, and insects at this oasis and enjoyed every minute. We stayed at this paradise for 10... More

Our family of four had a wonderful stay at the River House in Congo Bongo. The best parts are the open air "living room/terrace" on the 2nd floor which looks out over the "jungle." The jungle is a little manicured and cultivated, more of a garden, but we did see lots of birds and some monkeys. The beach is one... More

I was very excited to stay in the Palm House at Congo Bongo after reading all the lovely reviews. It did not disappoint. The accomodations were excellent, very clean, and beautiful. Daan and his staff and family were also very helpful: helping with laundry, special accomodations, recommendations for shopping, and giving insider tips regarding the busy areas to avoid during... More

We stayed 3 nights in Congo Bongo. In the Long House...it was fantastic. The house were excellently clean and safe from bugs..altoug the roof is open. Have a nice equipped kitchen where to cook was a real nice experience. The environment is a real treasure, jungle all around with a lot of animals. We woke up 5 o'clock every morning... More

We stayed at the Dream House at Congo Bongo for a full week and had an absolutely fantastic experience. The sights and sounds of the jungle, almost private seclusion and the natural decor of our dream house were exactly what we were looking for. Everything in the house was suited to the environment and very comfortable. We really enjoyed the... More

Withing 5 minutes of arriving we saw a sloth, amazing!! Beautiful property, warm weather, clean beaches, friendly staff and pets and felt safe, and so cool!!! Jungle sounds, monkey, fireflies....we were arriving from the cold winter of canada, our Christmas holiday at Congo Bongo was wonderful, it was everything we had dreamed a jungle house experience to be, and then... More