How do we arrive to Lapa Rios?
Driving: Driving is not recommended because of the cost, the time, and the roads. The trip is 7 – 10 hours depending on stops and weather. People who have more than 3 weeks in Costa Rica might consider it as the experience is challenging and the scenery is interesting and varied. If you choose to drive, follow these directions, but make sure to check local road conditions before you leave (with your rental car agent). In some cases there might be land slides, broken bridges or other obstacles to overcome. Flying: Almost all of the people who visit Lapa Rios fly on domestic daily scheduled air. It is relatively inexpensive and the flight is only about 40 to 50 minutes long. The airstrip is in Puerto Jiménez right next to the Lapa Rios office and from there you will travel in our 4X4 Lapa Rios safari truck for 45 minutes to get to the Lapa Rios property. There are two local airlines offering domestic service to Puerto Jimenez from San Jose : Nature Air and Sansa. Sansa flights leave from
Driving: Driving is not recommended because of the cost, the time, and the roads. The trip is 7 – 10 hours depending on stops and weather. People who have more than 3 weeks in Costa Rica might consider it as the experience is challenging and the scenery is interesting and varied. If you choose to drive, follow these directions, but make sure to check local road conditions before you leave (with your rental car agent). In some cases there might be land slides, broken bridges or other obstacles to overcome. Flying: Almost all of the people who visit Lapa Rios fly on domestic daily scheduled air. It is relatively inexpensive and the flight is only about 40 to 50 minutes long. The airstrip is in Puerto Jiménez right next to the Lapa Rios office and from there you will travel in our 4X4 Lapa Rios safari truck for 45 minutes to get to the Lapa Rios property. There are two local airlines offering domestic service to Puerto Jimenez from San Jose : Nature Air and Sansa. Sansa flights leave from
