Riserva Della Foresta Pluviale DI Los Campanos

206 Hectares of Primary Cloud Forest for Sale | Palo Verde, El Guarco, Cartago, Costa Rica

509 ACRES • PRIVATE CONSERVATION OPPORTUNITY • US$1,950,000

Some Properties Are Purchased. Others Become a Legacy.
Imagine owning an entire mountain sanctuary where clouds drift through ancient trees, pristine rivers flow through untouched forest, and the call of the resplendent quetzal echoes through the mist.

Welcome to Los Campanos Cloud Forest Reserve, an exceptional 206-hectare (509-acre) private conservation estate in Palo Verde, El Guarco, Cartago, Costa Rica. Hidden within the Talamanca mountain ecosystem, this extraordinary property has been protected by the same Costa Rican family for more than 80 years.

This is not land waiting to be cleared. It is a mature, functioning ecosystem waiting to be preserved, experienced, and appreciated.

A Private Kingdom of Cloud Forest
Approximately 90% of Los Campanos consists of primary cloud forest, complemented by secondary forest and established cypress stands. Ancient trees, towering ferns, moss-covered branches, orchids and bromeliads create an almost prehistoric landscape.

The reserve forms part of the Navarro and Sombrero Rivers Protected Zone, established in 1984, and occupies an important position within the greater protected forest landscape associated with Tapantí National Park, Río Macho Forest Reserve, and La Amistad.

Here, nature is not an amenity. Nature is the asset.

Rivers, Springs, and the Extraordinary Value of Water
Permanent rivers, flowing streams and natural springs form part of the property’s ecological landscape. The cloud forest captures atmospheric moisture, replenishes aquifers and helps regulate water flows into the surrounding watershed, contributing to water-resource protection in the greater Cartago region.

A Sanctuary for Extraordinary Wildlife
Reported species include resplendent quetzals, Baird’s tapirs, wild felids, volcano hummingbirds and glasswing butterflies. The habitat also supports remarkable birdlife, orchids, bromeliads, tree ferns and other cloud forest vegetation. Wildlife reports should be verified during due diligence.

Conservation With a Vision: Exclusive Eco-Retreat Potential
While conservation is the estate’s primary identity, the supplied construction viability summary identifies conditional opportunities for compatible low-impact activities, subject to environmental regulations, site-specific assessments and government approvals.

Boutique Cloud Forest Ecolodge
Imagine an intimate nature retreat where guests wake to forest sounds and explore mist-covered trails. The planning summary lists a maximum 10% building coverage and 12 rooms per hectare for conditional forest hotel/ecolodge use. These are regulatory limits, not approved development capacity; actual feasibility depends on suitable non-forested areas and permitting.

Private Conservation and Wellness Retreat
A sanctuary for nature immersion, medita