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Durika Biological Reserve

18 kms NE from Buenos Aires, Puntarenas | Apartado Postal 9-8100, Buenos Aires, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Durika Biological Reserve
4.5 of 5 stars 7 Reviews
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NH
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12 reviews 12 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 December 2011

I return time and again to Durika. There is so much peace to be found there. And the community continues to evolve. To mature and to become even better. I like to think that some of their evolution has rubbed off on me...that I am a better person for having shared the wonder that is Durika. In the year since... More

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Zeist, The Netherlands
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 October 2011

We loved to stay at Durika. Beautifull surroundings, great walks and explanation of nature by the inhabitants of Durika, lovely people, very good food: a great and unique experience. We were happy and grateful to be in this community and this close to nature for a few days!!! More

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Istanbul, Turkey
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 September 2011

Although i spent there only one full day, I was amazed of the positive vibrations I received from the people and the nature. I will go back for health reasons in November and will stay 3 weeks. Dr German and Dana were very helpful and I am looking forward seeing them again. If the Dr cannot cure me then the... More

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Hannover, Germany
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 May 2011
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Durika was one of our most amazing experiences during our Costa Rica round trip. There is no comfort at all but you can feel the silence of this place. We stayed for 3 days at the "honeymoon cabin" - very simple, with cold water in the small private bathroom only. You get very nice vegetarian meals together with all other... More

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bridgend
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15 reviews 15 reviews
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21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 October 2006
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We decided to visit Durika as we wanted something a bit off the beaten track. We were also lured by the vegetarian food as we are vegetarians ourselves. The trip to the reserve is interesting - an hour in a four wheel drive uphill from the hot lowlands to cool cloud forests. Come prepeared with woolies! The accommodation is basic... More

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3 reviews 3 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 March 2011
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 December 2010
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18 kms NE from Buenos Aires, Puntarenas | Apartado Postal 9-8100, Buenos Aires, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Price range (per night):* 62 AUD

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