Hacienda Ecológica Río Toro
DESCRIPTION
Nestled in the heart of Costa Rica’s central valley cloud forest, this exceptional almost 400 hectare (almost 1,000 acre) property offers a rare opportunity for conservationists, nature enthusiasts, and investors. Positioned on the Continental Divide, the reserve is a thriving habitat for a diverse range of flora and fauna.
Location & Accessibility
- Just 1.5 hours from San José and 1 hour from SJO International Airport
- Close to renowned tourist attractions, waterfalls, and biodiversity hotspots
Eco-Lodge & Facilities
- 10-room hotel with expansion potential
- 1-bedroom studio for lodging or research operations
- Restaurant with a 44-guest capacity
- Lobby, reception, and meeting room
- Orchid research laboratory and herbarium
- Terrace for birdwatching and nature observation
- Two staff houses
- Owner residence
Nature & Biodiversity
- Elevation: 1,500m to 2,000m (4,900ft+ to 6,500ft+)
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------------------------------ ---------------------- - More than 15 km (9+ miles) of trails through lush forest
- Natural water sources, including rivers and waterfalls
- Home to rare birds such as the quetzal, azure-hooded jay, and ornate hawk-eagle
- Wildlife includes ocelots, tapirs, coatis, howler monkeys, and more
- Orchid conservation project with a dedicated research facility
Investment & Conservation Potential This property is ideal for:
- Investors seeking a sustainable and valuable asset with abundant water sources
- Environmentalists committed to protecting and preserving tropical forests
- Philanthropists interested in supporting conservation efforts
- Botanical gardens and research institutions
- Entrepreneurs with a vision for ecotourism, hospitality, or scientific research
- Families looking for a private nature retreat
Costa Rica is recognized as a global leader in conservation, with over a quarter of its land protected and home to about 6% of the world's biodiversity. This reserve stands as a testament to that commitment, offering a rare chance to be part of its preservation while benefiting from its ecological and investment value.
Amenities & Features
Area Amenities
- Outdoor Activities
- Area Climbing
- Area Hiking
Area Description
- Green Living
Body of Water
- River
Exterior
- Guest House
- Gardens
- Covered Terraces
Flooring
- Tile
Views
- Scenic
- Mountain
Karla Amador
Luxury property specialist
Email: info@sircostarica.com
COSTA RICA SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
SAN RAFAEL PLAZA LAURELES, ESCAZÚ, SAN JOSÉ, 10203, COSTA RICA