Escape to Rafiki Safari Lodge, where the lush embrace of pristine primary and secondary rainforest along the meandering Savegre River offers an extraordinary blend of luxury and wilderness. Located just 30 kilometers south of the vibrant Manuel Antonio, Rafiki Safari Lodge is a testament to conservation, adventure, and sustainable tourism, adding a vibrant, renewed dimension to your Costa Rican vacation. As you step into this captivating wilderness haven, prepare to immerse yourself in an experience that transcends the ordinary.
Rafiki Safari Lodge beckons you with a wealth of amenities designed to elevate your stay. Savor exquisite cuisine at the on-site restaurant, sip refreshing drinks at the bar, take a dip in the inviting pool, or embark on an exhilarating ride down the water slide. Whether you're seeking tranquility or excitement, Rafiki has you covered.
Adventure knows no bounds at Rafiki Safari Lodge, where a plethora of thrilling activities await. Delight in the rush of whitewater rafting, explore enchanting waterfalls on guided tours, embark on captivating jungle safaris, and become one with the vibrant avian world through birdwatching. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty on horseback rides, hike along scenic trails, and discover cultural experiences that will leave a lasting impression. Nestled within the heart of the rainforest, Rafiki encourages you to craft your own adventures as you explore the vastness of its remarkable property.
Owned and operated by the Boshoff family, Rafiki Safari Lodge exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere. Indulge in the flavors of South African 'braai' (barbecue) or savor the delectable home-cooked cuisine served at the lodge's restaurant during your stay. Whether you choose to lounge by the pool, listen to the symphony of the rainforest, or set off on your own daring escapades, Rafiki offers an experience that is as diverse as the rainforest itself.
Rafiki's luxurious safari tents are perched atop sturdy hardwood platforms, each adorned with Costa Rican-style rocking chairs that provide an ideal vantage point for observing the jungle's wonders. These spacious tents feature large windows for proper ventilation, canvas walls to shield you from nature's elements, and rejuvenating fire-heated showers. Your culinary journey is also well-crafted, as all meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, are lovingly prepared by the lodge staff, delivering an experience like no other.
Rafiki Safari Lodge is anything but your typical Costa Rican accommodation. Here, you won't find king-sized beds or ceramic bathtubs; instead, you'll discover a slice of Africa in the heart of Costa Rica's natural beauty. These tents are tailor-made for outdoor enthusiasts who relish the idea of experiencing the country from the vantage point of a jungle-side tent, where the symphony of nature lulls you to sleep each night.
Please note that access to the lodge requires a 4x4 vehicle.
Latitude: N 9° 16' 5.92"
Longitude: W 83° 35' 37.75"