BE SWEPT AWAY BY THE WARMTH AND CHARM OF THE SOUTH
The South zone of Costa Rica is a true diamond in the rough, in tourist language. It is incomprehensible that this charming region is not listed among the main destinations of Costa Rica to promote to the world, taking count the wide variety of options to offer to all kinds of tourists for they delight, dazzle and that can satisfy any traveler.
The gateway to the South zone is located in the picturesque town of Perez Zeledón, there begins to perceive the warmth of the people of the region, with the friendly welcome offered by hotels in the area, an unforgettable experience, where excellent service and great hotel facilities, prepares the traveler for a great adventure.
The variety of activities offered by the South zone is wonderful and indescribable. Among the many options you can highlight are the many national parks, for lovers of adventure and recreation where they can have direct contact with mountains, forests and waterfalls.
The mystery, magic and culture can be found in the exploration and understanding of the mythical pre-Columbian stone spheres which already enjoy international recognition of scientist, students and regulars.
Lovers of nature and biodiversity will be pleasantly surprised with the presence of macaws, quetzals, dolphins and whales, which can be seen in their natural state and provide a unique spectacle of absolute communion with the grandeur of nature.
As if that were not enough, the entire region is full of stories. Locals provide testimony of cultural influences received in the past and the greatness of Indian tribes and their struggle to maintain and promote their customs and folklore through live performances that convey the visitor all its glory, as make by the inhabitants of Rey Curre Indian Reservation.
The city of Golfito has always been seen as a proper place for business but is actually a strategic point from where you can easily get to any of the many scenic beauties offered by the region.
Hence the importance of eliminating the traditional stereotype that has identified this city as an “exclusive” point to shop at a good price, so that from now, visitors can enjoy the majesty of the southern zone, plus many places and worthy to be featured in this exciting encounter with the South, but words will never be enough to convey what gives us sight, so better we invite you to visit the region and get sucked into its spell.
Isabel Barrantes / Directora & Editora de Medios CR Online Guide