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Caribbean Tropical Garden

Location Information (+506) 2716 8059 during working hours, or the cel numbers The Garden is located on a 3,5 hectare (+506) 6059 7551 or (+506) 8353 5013. farm that belongs to Flores y Follajes del [email protected] Flores y Follajes Caribe, Guácimo, Province of Limón, 77 km from the capital San José and 85 km You can also reach us in: del Caribe S.A from the Port of Limón. www.facebook.com/orchidcaribbean/ What is it? Caribbean Botanical Garden is a tourist Fauna and Flora and scientific-oriented Garden with a huge tropical collection of national and foreign tropical plants species. In Caribbean Botanical Garden In the Garden, we built several mini and nearby areas, there is a great with the purpose of showing the importance of specialized gardens such diversity of animals. Among them as an orchid garden, a butterfly garden, are birds, mammals, reptiles and among others. insects. There, one can observe the majestic butterfly Morpho (Lepidoptera), as well as different Who are we? day and night butterflies. Reptiles, We are a Costa Rican technological such as snakes and lizards live in small business in which we the garden. Turtles or chelonians use techniques like propagation are also found there. in high-tech greenhouses and biotechnology like plant tissue culture to produce orchids for our own gardens. In our orchids production, we control The flora is very exuberant with pollination and plant selection and use many different and exotic plants. biotechnology to clone and breed some orchids species and hybrids. This way One of the specialties of the garden we can guarantee the quality of the plants is the orchids. Orchidaceae is the exhibited on our Orchid farm, and at the world´s most biodiverse family of same time, we help preserve the plants in their natural ecosystems. Doing this, we plants with approximately 25000 avoid extracting plants from the forests to 35 000 species. In Costa Rica and save them for the enjoyment of future there are about 1700 species, and generations. in the garden, one can findVanilla , which is the only orchid used Details for food. Others are Guarianthe • The tour includes a fruit bar, fruit skinneri, Cattleya dowiana, juice, coffee or tea and the guidance Encyclea cordigera, Psychosis of a certified tour guide. krameriana, Vanda spp, Oncidium spp and many more. There is also • Entrance fee: adults: US $25, a collection of Heliconias and children: US $15. ginger or alpinias. • Estimated time of trip: Route 32 San José Guácimo, Limón, by Braulio Carrillo National Park, approximately 1hr and 20 minutes. If you want to visit the Port of Limón, the estimated time from the garden is 1 hr and 30 minutes.