Donna Porter is the property manager of Casa del Chaman. She is from the United States and has lived in Costa Rica since 2003. She has traveled throughout Costa Rica and Central America. so she has the valuable experience of being a traveler herself.

Donna is the owner and operator of Botanical Garden Excursions, S.A. www.crbgtours.com located in Manuel Antonio. Her business offers customized tour services to people interested in visiting Costa Rica, but would rather have someone else do all the planning and preparation for them. She can customize a fun-filled, relaxing and hassle-free Costa Rican vacation which can include accommodations at Casa del Chaman, plus an exciting variety of local tours & activities. Her specialty niche is offering private tours to the country’s best horticultural attractions, including the Wilson Botanical Garden in San Vito de Coto Brus near the Panama border. Donna also works as a horticultural consultant and is developing botanical trails throughout the central Pacific Coast area.

As a guest of Casa del Chaman, you will be well taken care of by Donna. Upon your arrival into Quepos, she will meet and greet you and personally escort you to the house. She can show you around the town and get you oriented so that you have some familiarity with grocery stores, banks & ATMs, transportation options, pharmacies, the post office, the best restaurants, internet access and anything thing else that you may want or need to know. If you want to book tours, Donna can help you to do this at no extra cost. She is there to assist you in any way that she can - and she is only a phone call and a five minute drive away. This is part of our personal service to help you, our guests, to have the most pleasurable and worry-free vacation possible.