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Travel Information
U.S. Airlines:
There are several U.S.-based airlines that fly to San José, Costa Rica. They are:
American 800-433-7300 aa.com
Delta 800-241-4141 delta.com
U.S. Airways International 800-622-1015 usairways.com
Foreign Airlines:
There are a few foreign airlines that fly to San José, Costa Rica from the U.S. They include:
TACA 800-400-8222 taca.com
Copa Airlines 800-359-2672 copaair.com
Mexicana Airlines 800-531-7921 mexicana.com
Travel Documents Required
Citizens of the United States, Canada, and Panama may enter Costa Rica with a passport that remains valid at least six months after your travel date. Identification such as a driver's license or birth certificate are no longer valid for travel in Costa Rica. A valid passport allows Canadian, American, as well as most Latin American and European citizens to stay for up to 90 days. Citizens of other countries may require a visa to enter Costa Rica. Before you go to Costa Rica please make a copy of your passport which you will need to carry with you at all times. You should leave your original passport at Sueño Azul if/when you leave the resort.
Arrival and Departure
Check-in at Sueño Azul begins at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Check-out is by 11:00 a.m. the following Saturday (local time). For early morning departures on Saturday, please settle your account on Friday night at the front desk.
Airport Transportation
Shuttle Service
Omega arranges for two group shuttles between the Juan Santamaria International Airport in San José and Sueño Azul, leaving at 1:30 p.m. or 6:00 p.m. on Saturdays only. One of the two pre-arranged shuttles is included in your package. To allow enough time to meet the shuttle, Your plane MUST arrived in San Jose at least 1 hour prior to the shuttle departure time. It is required that you call Omega at least two weeks before your departure with your travel information. If you do not give us your flight information or cannot utilize the 1:30 and 6:00 free shuttles, you are responsible for your own transportation and fees. See taxi information below.
The shuttle service will pick up/drop off guests at the airport only. A Sueño Azul representative will be waiting with an Omega/Sueño Azul sign at the airport exit, outside, after customs. Three weeks prior to your departure to Costa Rica we will send you an Omega badge to wear at the airport to help the Sueño representative identify you. There are many tour companies and taxi companies making pick ups, so please look carefully for our sign. The trip between the airport and Sueño is approximately 1 1/2–2 hours.
When booking your Saturday return flight, please allow 4 hours for travel and airport time. The airport requires International travelers to arrive at least 2 hours before their departure time. Free shuttles will depart Sueño Azul at approximately 9:00 a.m. and 12 p.m.; times are subject to change. If you have an early morning return flight (leaving San José before 12:00p.m.) you will be responsible for the cost of the taxi.
Taxi
The average cost of a taxi from the airport to Sueño Azul is $80 (not including tip). The trip between the airport and Sueño Azul is approximately 1½ - 2 hours.
Click here to find driving instructions in both Spanish and English so you can give it to your driver to follow.
Some helpful phrases you may hear or want to say
A donde quiere ir? Where do you want to go?
De acuerdo O.K.
Por cuanto me lleva a Horquetas de Sarapiquí? How much to take me to Horquetas de Sarapiquí?
Gracias Thanks
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