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Although there is so much for you to do in Selva Negra, we strongly encourage that you take some time to get to know the area where Selva Negra is located.
 

The People

Nicaragua is a land filled with marvelous landscaped and impressive history. But what makes this country spectacular and unforgettable is its people. They have endured dictatorships, communism, and the pains of converting to a democratic, capitalist country. They are the most warm hearted people wanting to not only share their stories with you, but learn from your stories. No trip to Nicaragua is complete without having spent time with its people, the campesinos.

     
   

Road Trips

Road trips are always a fun thing to do with friends, and here a road trip around the area, truly exposes you to phenomenal views, and hopefully memories you will cherish forever.

     
 

Matagalpa & Jinotega

Selva Negra is located between the cities of Jinotega and Matagalpa. Both cities have amazing

     
 

Parque Marítimo El Coco

Parque Marítimo El Coco is an exclusive tourist center situated on the Pacific Coast of Nicaragua, some 150 kilometers from the Capital City of Managua and just 18 km from the sea side town of San Juan del Sur. The park is located within the boundaries of the of Wild Life Refuge "La Flor" which among the Nicaraguan natural jewels is outstanding for its scenic beauty. At the present time the park offers for rent 9 houses, 3 bungalows and 4 apartments with a capacity for 96 guests.

Sabalos Lodge

New and unique in San Juan River. Sabalos Lodge has horses, Canoes, Kayak and Bicycles.

In a fantastic combination you can go by canoe or kayak traveling in Sabalos river around two hours until our bikes, then you will be able to traveler for small villages and visit the plantation of African Palm.

Canoes or kayak to go from Sabalos Lodge to El Castillo 16 Km.

Only for hard adventures travels from Sabalos Lodge to the end of the river until the sea to go to amazing blue lagoons in the middle of the jungle (150 Km. trip)

 

 

History & Lore

The area is filled with so much history that it is difficult to find a place where to start. There is the story of the Count and his flee from France.

         
         
  Some articles written about the area, which you may want to read include:
 
  Cloud Forest Adventures

A great way to learn about the culture in Nicaragua and learn Spanish at the same time is to get involved in a program like the one Cloud Forest Adventures offers. Cloud Forest Adventures is a co-ed summer program for high school students, blending Spanish language classes, ecological appreciation and learning through outdoor adventure, community service, and cultural immersion.

  Hotel Besa Flor

Finca Silvestre Forestal en el Volcán Masaya / Nature Forest Reserve in the Volcano Masaya Hotel Besa FlorEn Casa de huésped Besa Flor usted podrá descansar después de turistiar durante el día, en un ambiente familiar y natural. A pocos metros de la Casa se encuentra la Finca Silvestre Forestal Castillo del Duende Guardabarranco que junto al Instituto para la Biodiversidad y Bienestar de los Arboles Tropicales promueven el turismo pedagógico y científico.

 

 Selva Negra Mountain Resort and Coffee Estate
Km 140 Highway Matagalpa-Jinotega, Nicaragua telefax:
011-505-772-3883

http://www.selvanegra.com
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