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Extract from the Rara Avis Travel Guides:
RARA AVIS
, 17km south of Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqu, and about 80km northeast of San Jos, offers one of the most thrilling and authentic eco-tourism experiences in Costa Rica, featuring both primary rainforest and some secondary cover dating from about thirty years ago. Established in 1983, Rara Avis is both a tourist lodge and a private rainforest preserve, dedicated to the conservation, study and farming of the area's biodiversity. Its ultimate objective is to show that the rainforest can be profitable for an indefinite period, giving local smallholders a viable alternative to clearcutting for their cattle. Rara Avis also functions as a
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