At Rancho Amalia, in addition to lodging, we have various services to connect with nature, life in the countryside and have a better experience. You can enjoy these activities without staying at our hotel.
Trails and Walks through our farm:
Rancho Amalia is located on the family farm that has 7 km of free walking route, with forests, pastures and crop areas.
Access to our farm is completely free for hotel guests, restaurant users and horseback riding. People who only come for a self-guided walk must pay the entrance fee to the property:
Children and older adults: ₡1.500 per person.
Adults: ₡3.000 per person.
"Ruta de Gigantes" Trail:
This trail is perfect for people with little physical condition or those who come with their family and want to spend a pleasant moment in the forest.
It can be done self-guided and includes 8 interconnected Giant Ficus "Trees".
Distance: 1 km.
Difficulty: Easy.
"Dueño de Monte" Sector:
This route can also be done on foot, it is recommended to make a stop in the pasture to enjoy the peace of the countryside and listen to the songs of the birds from the nearby forest. The forests that have been protected and those that are regenerating inspired the name of "Dueño de Monte", who was a benign spirit that protected nature.
Distance: 4 km.
Difficulty: Easy. Although a little physical condition is required due to the distance.
"La Llorona" Sector:
This hiking route is perfect for people who want to start hiking training. It includes the Barranca River, where some claim to have heard "La Llorona" sobbing amid the murmur of the river. You can also see landscapes in the background with cypress trees, which seem straight out of a fairy tale.
Distance: 7 km.
Difficulty: Medium-Easy. A little physical condition is required for the distance and relief.
Guided Walks:
Guided walks are offered for people who want to have a different experience at special times. We offer dawn, dusk-twilight and night walks. You will be able to see animals or live sensory experiences different from those experienced on a daytime walk. Our guided walks must be booked more than a day in advance.
Price:
Children and older adults: ₡5.000 per person.
Adults: ₡10.000 per person.
Distance: 2 km.
Difficulty: Easy.