ATEC / Bri-Bri Community Lodge

 – Region: Limón — Talamanca Indigenous Territory (Bri-Bri community, near Puerto Viejo de Talamanca)

 – Elevation: 200

 – GPS Coordinates: 9.620° N, 82.950° W

 – Access Difficulty: T2 — 4WD or boat from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca (30–45min) 

 – Opening Season: Year-round (best Dec–Apr dry season in Caribbean)

 – Winter Room: – Number of Beds: 15  – Showers: No — basic outdoor

 – Drinking Water: Yes — river (treated) – Meals & food: Full board (traditional Bri-Bri food — cacao, banana, root vegetables)

Mobile Signal: No – Payment Methods: Cash — USD 40–80/night full board | book via ATEC (Association of Ecotourism + Conservation) | ateccr.org

 – Reservation Link: Click here to make a reservation

 – Short Description: Immersive experience with the Bri-Bri indigenous people of the Talamanca Mountains. ATEC (community ecotourism association): certified fair-trade tourism protecting Bri-Bri culture and forest. Cacao ceremony (traditional chocolate preparation with spiritual meaning). Medicinal plant tours. Waterfalls in primary forest. The Talamanca-Bri-Bri territory is a UNESCO World Heritage biosphere reserve. Genuine, respectful cultural immersion — not touristy.

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