Eden on the Chocolata

Reclaim your rhythm in Nicaraguan paradise.

Nicaragua San Juan del Sur paid

Reclaim your rhythm at Eden on the Chocolata, an eco-luxury retreat nestled near San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua. This center offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, inviting guests to connect with the raw beauty of Mother Nature while stepping out of their comfort zones. The mission here is to inspire a happier, healthier, and more conscious life for everyone who visits, providing various tools and practices for self-growth and expansion. Imagine unwinding in a tropical garden with stunning ocean and jungle views, enjoying a healthy vegetarian menu with diverse global cuisines. It's an ideal spot to find balance, whether you're exploring pristine, little-known beaches or taking a short drive to the vibrant town of San Juan del Sur.

Highlights

Eco-luxury retreat with ocean and jungle views
Healthy vegetarian menu with diverse global cuisines
Inspires self-growth and conscious living for all visitors
Walking distance to a secluded, pristine beach
Free airport transfer from Managua on Saturdays

Good for

yoga practitionersnature loverseco-conscious travelersthose seeking adventure and relaxationvegetarians

Setting

Eden on the Chocolata is set within a lush tropical garden, offering breathtaking views that sweep across the jungle and out to the ocean. The atmosphere is one of serene natural beauty, with easy access to both secluded beaches and the lively town of San Juan del Sur. Guests can enjoy the tranquility of nature while still having options for exploration and local culture.

Accommodation

The retreat center is situated within its beautiful tropical garden, though specific details about the types of rooms or lodging are not provided. It is designed for comfort and relaxation amidst the natural surroundings.

Website edenchocolata.com

Address San Juan del Sur, Nacascolo, Nicaragua, , San Juan del Sur, Rivas, NI, 00000

How to get there

You can fly into Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA) in Managua, Nicaragua, or Guanacaste Airport (LIR) in Liberia, Costa Rica. From Managua, Eden on the Chocolata provides a free taxi service on Saturdays at 12:00 noon, with a return trip at 9:00 AM. For other arrival times or days, a taxi can be arranged for $90 USD. From Liberia, Costa Rica, a taxi can be arranged for $160 USD, which includes assistance crossing the border. Both airports are approximately a 2.5-hour drive away.

Nearest airport: Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) (75 km)

Nearest city: Liberia

Public transport: Local buses are around $10 but are not convenient. Shuttles from companies like Iskra Travel, Caribe Shuttle, and Casa Oro are available for $25-$35.

Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.

Visit Eden on the Chocolata website

Climate

Climate Zone: Tropical

Best Months: Mar, Apr, Feb

Avoid: Oct, Jun, Sep

It's best to plan your arrival between mid-morning and mid-afternoon, and departures from 9 AM onwards, though other times can be accommodated with arranged taxi services.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What kind of food can I expect at Eden on the Chocolata?

Eden on the Chocolata offers a healthy vegetarian menu featuring a wide variety of cuisines from around the world, ensuring diverse and flavorful meals during your stay.

How far is the retreat from the nearest town or beach?

The retreat is a 15-minute walk from a lookout bay beach with amenities, and a 20-minute walk to another pristine, less-known beach. The colorful town of San Juan del Sur is a 10-minute drive or a 30-minute walk away.

Are there transportation options from the airport to the retreat?

Yes, Eden on the Chocolata offers free taxi service from Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA) in Managua on Saturdays at 12:00 noon, and a free return taxi on Saturdays at 9:00 AM. If you arrive on a different day or time, they can arrange a taxi for $90 USD one way. They can also arrange transport from Guanacaste Airport (LIR) in Costa Rica for $160 USD, including border assistance.