Where are we ?
Kingfisher Lodge & Tours is in the town of Caño Negro, Los Chiles, Alajuela.
Driving directions from different locations:
From La Fortuna and the Arenal Volcano: 3 ½ hours.
- Take the road leading El Tanque, passing through Muelle, then take the highway to Los Chiles.
- You will reach the Jobo intersection, where you will turn left and will drive for 19 km. on a dirt road.
- You will reach the village of Caño Negro. Our hotel is next to the MINAET office.
From Daniel Oduber International Airport (Liberia): 3 hours.
- Kms more and turn left (at the sign) for 26 Kms. all the way to Caño Negro
- The approximate time is 3 hours.
- The entrance, that is located 4 kilometers before Cañas, is in good conditions. On the dirt road to Caño Negro, we also recommend to use a 4WD and for minibuses, no larger than a Coaster.
From San José: 4 hours
- Take the General Cañas highway to Ciudad Quesada (San Carlos).
- In Ciudad Quesada take the road to Santa Clara, Florencia and Muelle.
- From Muelle, the road will take you to the north side of the country (Los Chiles).
- Go through Buenos Aires and Santa Rosa, until you reach the Jobo intersection, where you will turn to Caño Negro.
- Start going through a dirt road for 19 Kilometers.
- You will reach the village of Caño Negro. Our hotel is next to the MINAET’S office.
From Río Celeste: 1 ½ hours
- Take the road to Guatuso.
- In Monterrey, take the road to Muelle. Go straight ahead to Los Chiles.
- You reach the Jobo intersection, where you will turn to Caño Negro.
- Start going through a dirt road for 19 Kilometers.
- You will reach the village of Caño Negro. Our hotel is next to the MINAET’S office.
From Río Celeste: 1 ½ hours (other way)
- Take the road to Upala.
- In Colonia Puntarenas turn right to Caño Negro.
- Start going through a dirt road for 26 Kilometers.
- You will reach the village of Caño Negro. Our hotel is next to the MINAET’S office.
Nearby Places of Interest:
- Caño Negro National Wildlife Refuge: 5 minutes
- Caño Negro Town: 5 minutes
- Guanacaste beaches: 4 hours
- Arenal Volcano: 1 ½ hours
- Río Celeste: 1 ½ hours
- Tenorio Volcano National Park: 1 ½ hours