Lyle’s guidebook
Food scene
Pancito Cafe is a wonderful open air coffee house, French restaurant and meeting place.
14 locals recommend
Pancito Café
Pancito Cafe is a wonderful open air coffee house, French restaurant and meeting place.
Moderate to high moderate price fine dining. Wonderful hosts providing a unique dining experience, Exotica enjoys a national reputation. If you love to eat, Exotica is a must!
58 locals recommend
Exotica
Avenida Principal de OjochalModerate to high moderate price fine dining. Wonderful hosts providing a unique dining experience, Exotica enjoys a national reputation. If you love to eat, Exotica is a must!
If you like garden dining that includes fine food at a moderate price, Heliconia is the restaurant for you. Set in the middle of a rich forest garden this place offers peace and tranquillity and is still just off the highway.
34 locals recommend
Heliconia Restaurante
100 metros surIf you like garden dining that includes fine food at a moderate price, Heliconia is the restaurant for you. Set in the middle of a rich forest garden this place offers peace and tranquillity and is still just off the highway.
Looking for a good old fashioned hole in the wall with great burgers and fries. You will be delighted with Five Maes - five women who started up their own burger haven. They serve great breakfasts too.
8 locals recommend
Five Maes
Looking for a good old fashioned hole in the wall with great burgers and fries. You will be delighted with Five Maes - five women who started up their own burger haven. They serve great breakfasts too.
Sightseeing
Reptilandia offers great fun for the entire family. Kids, especially, will be delighted with the many kinds of reptiles - snakes, frogs, iguanas and other exotics. Think you can handle feeding time?
29 locals recommend
Parque Reptilandia
Reptilandia offers great fun for the entire family. Kids, especially, will be delighted with the many kinds of reptiles - snakes, frogs, iguanas and other exotics. Think you can handle feeding time?
Rescue, Rehabilitate, Release, Alturas mission statement says it all. The center offers tours of their wildlife center, a primary local reserve to take injured animals hoping they can be nursed back to health and released. Well worth the trip!
34 locals recommend
Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary
Calle San Martin NorteRescue, Rehabilitate, Release, Alturas mission statement says it all. The center offers tours of their wildlife center, a primary local reserve to take injured animals hoping they can be nursed back to health and released. Well worth the trip!
For Mona and I, this tour is a must! It offers a great opportunity to see all kinds of wildlife - herons, monkeys, crocodiles and caimans - while taking a wonderful slow boat on the rio Sierpe.
8 locals recommend
Kokopelli Mangrove Tour
For Mona and I, this tour is a must! It offers a great opportunity to see all kinds of wildlife - herons, monkeys, crocodiles and caimans - while taking a wonderful slow boat on the rio Sierpe.