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# San Gerardo de Dota

## Travel Guide

![Laguna don Manuel in Costa Rica, amazing private lake in the Dota - Chirripo - San Gerardo area of Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052834/0b6c5926-5661-453f-b8ee-f9d1f230e22a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Aerial View of the Mountains of San Gerardo de Dota near the Savegre River in Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052834/7c71fa3f-d712-446c-99b4-59f642eafa63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Aerial View of the Mountains of San Gerardo de Dota near the Savegre River in Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052834/11cd7b10-b5cb-4764-96f8-ed28882071eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Hummingbirds are among my favorite birds, they look like small flying jewelry, don't you agree? Come to Costa Rica and you will see a big variety of them.
#costarica #birds #wildlife](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052834/6050d1a8-2d43-4a02-bbc1-f103cfa88dae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Female golden-browed chlorophonia with a wild cherry. Where's the golden brow you ask? Check out my nearby photo of the male!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052834/27d31a68-de50-4b69-972e-520923b1e667.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit San Gerardo de Dota

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- San Gerardo de Dota Hotel Deals
- Vacation Rentals in San Gerardo de Dota

![Trogon Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6890000/6882600/6882513/d9547c37_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Trogon Lodge

Savegre Páramo San Jose

CA $246

CA $278 total

Apr 8 - Apr 9

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this lodge in Páramo. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions Rio Savegre Waterfall and Los Quetzales Main Entrance ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (168 reviews)

Trogon was one of the most beautiful places we have ever stayed. The property and the location was priceless. The staff was fantastic and always willing to help. The cabins were clean and cozy and with the weather it will probably the best sleep you will ever have. The Food is very good plus there ...

Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026

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Dantica Cloud Forest Lodge

Los Santos Forest Reserve Copey San Jose

CA $318

CA $359 total

Mar 25 - Mar 26

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this family-friendly resort in San Gerardo de Dota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Rio Savegre Waterfall ...

9/10 Wonderful! (250 reviews)

Beautiful

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026

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Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa

Calle San Gerardo Páramo San Jose

CA $244

CA $275 total

Mar 25 - Mar 26

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Páramo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (569 reviews)

Nice rooms, great staff, beautiful grounds.

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

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Land of Eternal Waters Retreat 

 San Gerardo de Dota San José Province

Stay at this vacation home in San Gerardo de Dota. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Rio Savegre Waterfall and Cerro de La Muerte Peak are located ...

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![Casa Sea Breeze- Luxury OceanView Estate+50' Infinity Pool on 100 Acres ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55410000/55407900/55407807/e71c5dc5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Casa Sea Breeze- Luxury OceanView Estate+50' Infinity Pool on 100 Acres 

 Dominical, Savegre de Aguirre Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica

Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Savegre. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hacienda Barú National ...

10/10 Exceptional! (173 reviews)

The views from this property are gorgeous! The road to get up there is no joke, so yes you do need 4 wheel drive. The pool is huge and perfect temp. Very few mosquitoes, just at dawn and dusk. Lots of seating around the pool area. 9 of us had plenty of space there. Wil was very responsive with any ...

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

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Villa 5BR+5BA, 1min walk to the beach

 Playa Matapalo, Savegre Province Puntarenas

Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Savegre. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Matapalo Beach and Linda Beach are located ...

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### Popular places to visit

#### Parque Nacional Los Quetzales

You can find out about the history of Copey with a visit to Parque Nacional Los Quetzales. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Parque-Nacional-Los-Quetzales-Cartago.d553248621532964606.Vacation-Attraction)

### Things to do

![Savegre River whitewater rafting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1348600/d72dd41e-596f-40f9-8fb8-182bb0b760c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Savegre River Rafting Class II-III from Manuel Antonio

CA $171

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/savegre-river-rafting-class-ii-iii-from-manuel-antonio.a1348600.activity-details)

![River Tubing Adventure Whitewater Class II+](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2104796/0392c8c8-a1e7-4df2-85fa-f2278782aff0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### River Tubing Adventure Whitewater Class II+

CA $116

per adult

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![Manuel Antonio Villa Vanilla Spice Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49528859/56105b55-55b5-428b-ba95-247d41eafbdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Manuel Antonio Villa Vanilla Spice Tour

CA $103

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

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![Whitewater Rafting Savegre River Class II & III + Waterfall Break](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2104789/77ae52c9-844c-4255-b742-2c913ee388f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Whitewater Rafting Savegre River Class II & III + Waterfall Break

CA $134

per adult

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![Hanging bridge over the waterfall](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3125267/86b44ac4-72ab-4df5-8e62-7cdee53dad99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Campesinos Waterfalls and Hanging Bridges from Manuel Antonio

CA $186

per adult

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![Picture 4 for Activity Prison island: Private Guided tour with Local Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52321123/21eafa11-0807-4acd-914e-c86c889711d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Prison island: Private Guided tour with Local Guide

CA $66

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/prison-island-private-guided-tour-with-local-guide.a52321123.activity-details)

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![Sunrise over the mountains of Dota in Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344793/047ede6e-0188-4112-899c-d3b81d643921.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

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