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Everything you need to plan, drive and explore Costa Rica with confidence.
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Destinations
Plan a visit to La Fortuna with practical advice about driving routes, road conditions, weather, activities, travel time and choosing the right rental vehicle.
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Vehicle Guides
A 4x4 is not necessary for every Costa Rica vacation. Learn when four-wheel drive or higher clearance is useful and when a regular car or SUV is enough.
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Airports
Arriving at Juan Santamaría International Airport is the beginning of most Costa Rica road trips. Learn how airport pickup, rental car shuttle service, luggage, navigation and your first drive from SJO usually work.
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Destinations
Plan a visit to La Fortuna with practical advice about driving routes, road conditions, weather, activities, travel time and choosing the right rental vehicle.
By Natural Car Rental
Read guideVehicle Guides
A 4x4 is not necessary for every Costa Rica vacation. Learn when four-wheel drive or higher clearance is useful and when a regular car or SUV is enough.
By Natural Car Rental
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Travel Tips
Prepare for Costa Rica with practical information about money, cards, SIM service, weather, packing, electricity, safety, language and tipping.
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Arriving at Juan Santamaría International Airport is the beginning of most Costa Rica road trips. Learn how airport pickup, rental car shuttle service, luggage, navigation and your first drive from SJO usually work.
By Natural Car Rental
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Road Trips
Follow a practical seven-day Costa Rica road trip from SJO Airport through La Fortuna and Manuel Antonio, with realistic driving times and vehicle advice.
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Driving
Driving in Costa Rica gives travelers the freedom to explore beaches, volcanoes and small towns at their own pace. Learn what to expect from roads, tolls, fuel stations, navigation, rainy-season conditions and night driving.
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