It is no wonder so much of the Costa Rican population lives in its lovely Central Valley. It holds the country’s mildest climate, with temperatures that range from 64 F to 85 F, and average around an ideal 73 F. The rainy season lasts from May until November, but the weather reaches near perfection between December and April.
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As one of the best eco-lodge experiences in Costa Rica, El Silencio Lodge & Spa is an inspired natural immersion retreat that celebrates Costa Rica’s charming cloud forest highlands.
San José and the Central Valley sit around 3,809 feet above sea level. Orosi Valley’s marvelous Bride’s Veil Waterfall is one of the tallest in Costa Rica. Escazú, located just a few miles west of San José, is known as the “Beverly Hills of Costa Rica,” due to its abundance of sophisticated shops.
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