Private Transport from Liberia to Monteverde
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3h
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About this experience
All the vehicles used for private transportation are air-conditioned, well-maintained minibusses (passenger vans) driven by reliable and punctual Costa Rican bilingual professionals, who are eager to help your group move safely around the country.
Private transport removes the hassle and stress of navigating on your own, while still being flexible with your travel schedule. Another nice feature of our private transport is that it allows one hour of free wait time for the journey, giving your group opportunities to pose for photographs, take bathroom breaks, or enjoy a meal.
Enjoy your way with Wi-Fi inside the vans to share every adventure of your trip and our professional drivers will show you our amazing country!
Available options
From Liberia to Monteverde
Pickup included
What's included
Water bottle
Hotel pickup and drop-off
WiFi on board
Driver
Taxes and Fees
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Airport pickup
What you'll see
All the vehicles used for private transportation are air-conditioned, well-maintained minibusses (passenger vans) driven by reliable and punctual Costa Rican professionals, who are eager to help your group move safely around the country.
Private transport removes the hassle and stress of navigating on your own, while still being flexible with your travel schedule. Another nice feature of our private transport is that it allows one hour of free wait time for the journey, giving your group opportunities to pose for photographs, take bathroom breaks, or enjoy a meal.
Enjoy your way with Wi-Fi inside the vans to share every adventure of your trip and our professional drivers will show you our amazing country!
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.5
2 reviews
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Tripadvisor
5.0
6 reviews
5★
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please provide us with the exact name of the pick-up and drop-off locations. Airport, hotel, private home, or identifiable landmark in Costa Rica.
This price applies from 1 to 6 passengers (for additional passengers, please contact us).
The pickup time may vary without notice depending on road traffic and other pick-ups.
For airport pick-ups our representative will meet you at El Patio Britt Shop (located outside the airport terminal) carrying a sign with your name on. Do not listen to other vendors trying to sell you services, charge you more, grab your bags or tell you that we are not coming for you. If for some reason you cannot find our representative contact us by WhatsApp chat, phone call or email.
For airport pick-ups, it is very important that you indicate the airline, flight number, and arrival time.
Important notes
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
• Shuttles are per person price.
Please contact us to indicate the following important points:
• Please give us the name of the Hotel Pickup.
• Please give us the name of the hotel or place at the destination.
• Exact Pickup Time depends on your Pickup Location
• For Airport Pickups we will meet you at a specific point.
The departure time is already set
Please contact us:
Email: info@farotravel.com | reservas@farotravel.com
In case of emergency Call:
Office Phone:
(+506) 2645-6564
(+506) 4701-7442
WhatsApp:
(+506) 8578-4040
About Liberia
Liberia, known as 'La Ciudad Blanca' for its whitewashed buildings, is the capital of Guanacaste province in Costa Rica. It serves as a gateway to the stunning Pacific beaches, national parks, and rural landscapes of the Northwest region. The city offers a mix of colonial charm, modern amenities, and easy access to some of the country's most beautiful natural attractions.
Top Attractions
Liberia Central Park
A charming park in the heart of Liberia, surrounded by historic buildings and colonial architecture. It's a great place to relax and soak in the local atmosphere.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free
Liberia Cathedral
A striking white cathedral with a distinctive design, located in the heart of the city. It's a prominent landmark and a symbol of Liberia's colonial past.
Historical/Religious
30-45 minutes
Free (donations welcome)
Santa Rosa National Park
A protected national park known for its diverse ecosystems, including dry tropical forests, mangroves, and beaches. It's a great place for hiking, wildlife watching, and learning about Costa Rica's natural history.
Nature/Adventure
Half-day to full day
Moderate (¢1,000-¢2,000 CRC entrance fee)
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
A stunning national park featuring volcanoes, hot springs, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. It's perfect for adventure activities like hiking, horseback riding, and zip-lining.
Nature/Adventure
Full day
Moderate (¢1,000-¢2,000 CRC entrance fee)
Playa Hermosa
A beautiful beach known for its golden sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half-day to full day
Free (parking and rental fees may apply)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional breakfast dish made with rice and beans, cooked with onions, peppers, and spices. Often served with eggs, tortillas, and natilla (sour cream).
Breakfast
Vegetarian (if no meat is added)
Casado
A typical lunch dish consisting of rice, beans, salad, plantains, and a choice of protein (usually chicken, beef, or fish).
Lunch
Can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications
Arroz con Pollo
A flavorful rice dish cooked with chicken, vegetables, and spices. Often served with salad and tortillas.
Dinner
Can be made gluten-free
Chifrijo
A popular bar snack made with fried pork, rice, beans, and avocado. Served with tortilla chips for dipping.
Snack
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian with modifications
Popular Activities
Hiking
Horseback riding
Zip-lining
Wildlife watching
Beach lounging
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Visiting historical sites
Best Time to Visit
December to April
The dry season offers sunny weather, lower humidity, and optimal conditions for exploring the outdoors. This is the peak tourist season, with vibrant festivals and plenty of activities.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution
Liberia is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night. Avoid walking alone in isolated areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Liberia Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Liberia. They are affordable and frequent but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Liberia
El Coyol
San José
Day trips
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
20 km from Liberia • Full day
A stunning national park featuring volcanoes, hot springs, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. It's perfect for adventure activities like hiking, horseback riding, and zip-lining.
Santa Rosa National Park
30 km from Liberia • Half-day to full day
A protected national park known for its diverse ecosystems, including dry tropical forests, mangroves, and beaches. It's a great place for hiking, wildlife watching, and learning about Costa Rica's natural history.
Playa Hermosa
30 km from Liberia • Half-day to full day
A beautiful beach known for its golden sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Festivals
Festival de la Luz • July
Fiestas Patronales • July
Carnaval de Liberia • February/March (before Lent)
Pro tips
- Visit national parks early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and see wildlife more easily
- Bring a reusable water bottle and refill it with filtered water to reduce plastic waste
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and show respect for the culture
- Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for the warm climate, and don't forget sunscreen and a hat
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season and popular festivals
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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