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    Shawandha Lodge

    Safari Lodge · Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Gandoca - Manzanillo, Jairo Mora Sandoval, Costa Rica

    PlnrScore 34
    Best time
    Jan–Mar
    Suggested stay
    1-2 nights
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    Shawandha Lodge is a hotel near Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Gandoca - Manzanillo, Jairo Mora Sandoval.

    Why stay at Shawandha Lodge

    • 61 mammal species recorded nearby

    Rooms & inclusions

    Activities
    hotel

    Wildlife near this lodge

    Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

    3,033

    Species

    61

    Mammals

    394

    Birds

    Most observed

    • Central American Eyelash-Viper1,057 sightings
    • Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth952 sightings
    • Central American Agouti880 sightings
    • Green-and-black Poison Dart Frog806 sightings
    • Strawberry Poison Dart Frog794 sightings
    • Mantled Howler Monkey782 sightings
    • Central American White-faced Capuchin746 sightings
    • Yellow-headed Gecko706 sightings
    • Common Raccoon670 sightings

    Best time to stay at Shawandha Lodge

    Best months:
    January
    February
    March
    Jan
    Fair24°C216mm
    Feb
    Fair24°C176mm
    Mar
    Good25°C140mm
    Apr
    Fair25°C241mm
    May
    Fair26°C280mm
    Jun
    Fair26°C352mm
    Jul
    Fair25°C483mm
    Aug
    Fair26°C365mm
    Sep
    Fair26°C223mm
    Oct
    Fair26°C254mm
    Nov
    Fair25°C424mm
    Dec
    Fair24°C413mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Deborah Airport (MP27)

    11 km from the park

    International airport

    Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)

    177 km from the park

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