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Our transfer is private, comfortable, and designed for a smooth arrival or departure. What’s included: * Private transportation exclusively for your group * Modern air-conditioned Hyundai Staria van or similar * Direct WhatsApp communication before your trip For airport arrivals: * Flight monitoring to adjust pick-up times if needed * Meet-and-greet service by a local driver * Assistance with luggage * Direct transfer to your destination * No shared shuttle stops * No waiting for other passengers Optional stop (20min): * A short stop for restrooms, snacks, or photos can be arranged if time permits Perfect for: * Couples * Families * Small groups Enjoy safe, reliable, door-to-door transportation between SJO Airport and Jaco, Herradura, or Los Sueños.
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Private Transfer between SJO Airport, Jaco Beach and OTHERS
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Head to the rainforest from Tamarindo on this private all-day excursion with a naturalist guide. Head to the impressive Rio Celeste waterfall and go tubing down the river, stopping along the way to swim. Feast on a local lunch and then return on a route to spot wildlife, including colored frogs, monkeys, and sloths. Plus, stop to admire the Tree of Peace, which is more than 400 years old.
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Rio Celeste Combo: River Tubing+Blue Waterfall+Exotic Wildlife
10 to 11 hours
Free Cancellation
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Price varies by group size
This luxury transportation service turns an otherwise stressful transit day into a relaxing tour, offering stops of your choice on the way from the airport or your San Jose hotel to La Fortuna and Arenal. Avoid dealing with a taxi or public transportation by booking this private service in advanced, plus get the added perks of stopping at souvenir shops, a restaurant, and scenic photo spots along the way.
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Luxury transfer to Fortuna & Arenal from San José
3 to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
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Great Low Prices - Competitive pricing on all transfer services. No hidden surcharges of any kind! Always Available – We care about our customers and strive to make your experience with us the best ever. We are available 24/7 for any questions and problems you may have. Free Wifi Onboard– We provide free wifi on our vans
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Private Shuttle from Jaco to San Jose airport
2 hours
Free Cancellation
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Secure yourself a seamless way of getting between Puerto Caldera and San Jose with this flexible private transfer service. A much more comfortable alternative to hot and crowded public transport, the private vehicle comes with bottled water, air-conditioning, and Wi-Fi access. You can also benefit from the ability to stop for bathroom, lunch, or photo breaks along the way.
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Private Transfer: SJO Airport ⇆ Caldera Cruise Port, Puntarenas
2 hours
Free Cancellation
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Avoid waiting for taxis or taking slow public buses with this ground transfer from Alajuela Airport to La Fortuna. With this private service, your driver meets you at the airport and drives directly to your accommodations in La Fortuna. Make the roughly 2.5–hour journey in the comfort of a private car with your own driver and onboard Wi-Fi.
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Transport from San Jose Airport to La Fortuna
2 to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
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Get off the beaten track by 4x4 and explore Bajos del Toro where some of the most gorgeous waterfalls are waiting for you to jump into. This tour is flexible, so your driver can go wherever your group wants. Suggested is to stop for lunch at Silencio lodge, but you can also spend your time going exploring all the waterfalls and caves.
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From San José: Hidden Waterfalls & Cavern Local Experience
6 to 8 hours
Free Cancellation
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We keep things simple — reliable service, good communication, and a comfortable ride every time. ✔️ Private service – No shared shuttles, no waiting on other people. ✔️ Easy communication – Bilingual driver and quick responses before and during your trip. ✔️ Comfortable vehicles – Clean, air-conditioned, and well taken care of. ✔️ Door-to-door – We pick you up and drop you off exactly where you need. ✔️ On time, always – We plan ahead so everything runs smoothly. ✔️ Local knowledge – If you need tips, stops, or recommendations, I’ve got you. At the end of the day, it’s just about making your trip easy and stress-free.
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Private Driver Costa Rica Multi-Day Personalized Trip
10 hours
Free Cancellation
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This company have more than 25 years working on the tourism area, so we have a lot of experencia and you will be on good hands on this choise Our company will be waiting for you on the Airport or the Hotel lobby in a minivan, and will be make the transportation to Limon, you decide if we drop you on Cahuita hotels or Puerto viejo hotels
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Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón)
4 hours
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Costa Rica is no longer the best-kept secret it once was. On the contrary, it’s a bustling hub for ecotourism with a growing ex-pat population. Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind with a trip to Isla Tortuga of the coast of the Nicoya Peninsula. Choose from a wide variety of available activities or simply kick back and relax on white sand beaches. Either way, you'll find what you're looking for on Isla Tortuga.
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Tortuga Island Adventure – White Sand Paradise from San José
9 to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
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Make your day in Costa Rica truly special with a visit to Natuwa Wildlife Sanctuary, a refuge dedicated to the protection and rehabilitation of rescued animals such as jaguars, macaws, monkeys, tapirs, and more. Walk through lush tropical surroundings as your guide shares the inspiring stories behind each species and the sanctuary’s ongoing conservation work. This experience is perfect for cruise travelers who want to spend their day connecting with nature and discovering Costa Rica’s incredible wildlife in a genuine and educational way.
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Wildlife Tour to Natuwa Rescue Center - Small Group
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Marvel at one of Costa Rica's most impressive volcanoes and get close to its enchanting wildlife on this 2-in-1 combo tour. Stand above the steaming fumaroles and lake-filled crater of Poas Volcano with direct summit access, and then admire smaller-scale natural wonders at the La Paz Waterfall Gardens, a beautifully landscaped animal sanctuary. A typical Costa Rican lunch and hotel pickup complete this all-inclusive tour.
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Poas Volcano and La Paz Waterfall Gardens Private Tour
8 hours
Free Cancellation
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Whether you’re arriving in or departing from San Jose, simplify your journey with a private airport transfer. This transfer connects San Jose Airport and the Manuel Antonio/Quepos area. Instead of lining up for taxis or squeezing into shared transfers you can enjoy the comfort of a private ride. Stop along the way for snacks, bathroom breaks, or to take photos.
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Private Transfer: SJO Airport to or from Manuel Antonio Quepos
3 hours
Free Cancellation
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The lush rainforest and white-sand beaches of Isla Tortuga are part of the Islas Negritos Biological Reserve, and are located along the eastern coast of the Nicoya Peninsula. With this tour, you'll set sail aboard a large cruise ship, admire views of Isla San Lucas and Isla Tortuga from the water, and enjoy time on the island to swim, snorkel, or relax on the beach.
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Full Day Tour to Tortuga Island from San José
10 to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
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Ensure a smoother departure from Costa Rica by booking a private transfer from San Jose to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Avoid the hassle of finding a taxi or waiting for a shared shuttle. Your driver will meet you directly at your hotel or accommodations. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a hassle-free transfer to the airport in air-conditioned comfort.
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Private Transfer: San José Hotels to SJO Airport
1 hour
Free Cancellation
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Don’t waste time lining up for taxis or navigating public transport with this San Jose Airport to Jaco Beach transfer, or vice versa. Your driver will meet you in the arrivals area or pick you up from your accommodation on time, saving you the hassle of waiting around for strangers on a shared transfer. Stop en route if you need to.
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Private Transfer SJO Airport to Jaco & Los Sueños – Safe Reliable
2 hours
Free Cancellation
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My name is Wilmar Retana, receive a kind greeting. Majored at the profession of Naturalist Guide at the Community College of Puntarenas; when I studied and earned my career. I been in constant training to get my certified and I have taken specialized courses in: flora, fauna, geography, ecology, folklore of Costa Rica, history of Costa Rica, public relations, planning and lead group tours, touristic patrimony, first aids, environmental interpretation, English language, during my career as a naturalist guide. I have a certified technical specialized in Agro ecology when I studied in the Technical & Professional High School. As well some certified courses that I taken by the Community College of Puntarenas in: Interpretation of Cartographic Elements, Identification of tree species from the tropical dry forest. The Costa Rica’ National Learning Institute (INA), provide me a technical course capacitation in Ethic Apply at the touristic activity.
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Private Transfer Caldera & Puntarenas Port Costa Rica to Hotels
2 to 3 hours
Free Cancellation
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Minimize the stress of getting from one city to another by pre-booking your private one-way transfer from San Jose to Cahuita, Puerto Viejo, or Limon. Your driver will meet you at the airport or your hotel lobby with an air-conditioned minivan. All you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy a smooth transfer to your destination
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Private Transfer: San José Airport to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita
4 hours
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Go off the beaten path on this all-day 4x4 adventure from San Jose. This excursion, designed for up to 4 passengers, can be customized to your preferences, including traveling to Guanacaste to visit the beaches or heading to Ballena Park to spot whales and dolphins and to snorkel. The drivers can suggest places to see and where to eat.
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Build Your Own 14-Hour Costa Rica Day Trip
13 to 14 hours
Free Cancellation
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Whether you´re arriving to Costa Rica for a vacations or even if you are almost leaving from our country. I offers you a private transfer, free of stress of driving. The minibus will take you from the San Jose airport, from San Jose downtown or from your hotel in la fortuna and takes you direct where you go. During the trip we can do different stops, for example if need to eat, or go to the bathroom, or to admire and take pictures of the landscapes: like small waterfalls or beautiful rivers, or even if you need to go a supermarket especially if you go to an airbnb. I offer you travel in very spacious, recliners and air condition vehicle. during the transfer you can see diferent plantations like coffee, sugar cane, yucca or even papaya, cattle raising and more. See the diferent towns and know diferrent important buildings.
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San José airport to La fortuna
3 hours
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Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Costa Rica by pre-booking your private transfer from Juan Santamaria Airport in San Jose to Jaco. Save time by not having to wait in line for a taxi or for others in a shared shuttle. Your driver will meet you at the airport, assist with luggage, and take you straight to a comfortable vehicle. Sit back, relax and enjoy the ride, and arrive in Jaco in stress-free comfort.
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Transportation TO or FROM SJO Airport to Jaco Beach Area. Private
2 hours
Free Cancellation
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Travel between Manuel Antonio, Quepos and the SJO airport stress-free in your private vehicle with just you and your group. You don’t need to hassle with taxis or waste time with shared transport. Just meet your driver at the designated spot, get comfortable in your vehicle. Feel free to make any stops along the way as needed.
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Private Direct: SJO Airport to/from Manuel Antonio Quepos (1 Way)
3 hours
Free Cancellation
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Jungle Crocodile Safari on the Tarcoles River Cruise along the Tarcoles River, one of the best places in Costa Rica to safely observe massive American crocodiles in their natural habitat. ✔ See crocodiles, iguanas, and exotic birds like scarlet macaws and herons ✔ Safe, comfortable covered boat with bilingual naturalist guide ✔ Perfect for wildlife photography and birdwatching Carara National Park Nature Walk Explore the transition zone between dry and humid tropical forest — a hotspot for biodiversity. ✔ Easy guided walk through the forest trails ✔ Opportunities to spot monkeys, toucans, coatis, butterflies, and more ✔ Learn about the unique flora and fauna of this ecological bridge Puntarenas Coastal Highlights Enjoy a relaxed scenic drive through Puntarenas town, including: ✔ Lighthouse & Paseo de los Turistas ✔ Local fruit stands or souvenir shops ✔ Photo stops at panoramic viewpoints
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Jungle Crocodile & Carara National Park-Punta Arenas Highlights
5 to 6 hours
Free Cancellation
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Get off the beaten path in the Monteverde Cloud Forest without the risk of getting lost with a private guide. Nature lovers who want to explore deeper into the park will love the chance to travel by four-wheel-drive into parts of the forest that travelers on a quick visit usually miss. This is a customizable private tour so you have the freedom to choose your itinerary.
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From San José: Monteverde Cloud Forest & Local Farm Experience
8 to 10 hours
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