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Limon to Tamarindo

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:19 AM
Tamarindo

Limon + Tamarindo

Language

Spanish is the official language of Costa Rica, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The Costa Rican colón (CRC) is the official currency of Costa Rica.

Distance

Limon and Tamarindo are approximately 230 miles (370 kilometers) apart.

How to Reach

  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Limon to Tamarindo, but you can fly from Limon to San José and then take a connecting flight to Tamarindo.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service between Limon and Tamarindo. The journey takes approximately 7 hours.
  • By car: You can rent a car and drive from Limon to Tamarindo. The journey takes approximately 5 hours.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: The cost of accommodation in Limon and Tamarindo ranges from $20 to $200 per night.
  • Food: The cost of food in Limon and Tamarindo ranges from $5 to $20 per meal.
  • Activities: The cost of activities in Limon and Tamarindo ranges from $10 to $100 per activity.
  • Transportation: The cost of transportation in Limon and Tamarindo ranges from $5 to $20 per day.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Limon and Tamarindo is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

What to Eat

  • Ceviche: A seafood dish made with raw fish marinated in lime juice.
  • Gallo pinto: A rice and beans dish that is a staple of Costa Rican cuisine.
  • Casado: A traditional Costa Rican dish that includes rice, beans, meat, and vegetables.
  • Arroz con pollo: A chicken and rice dish that is popular in Costa Rica.
  • Tres leches cake: A moist cake that is made with three types of milk.

Where to Go

  • Cahuita National Park: A national park that is home to a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, and birds.
  • Tortuguero National Park: A national park that is known for its turtle nesting beaches.
  • Playa Grande: A beach that is known for its surfing.
  • Manuel Antonio National Park: A national park that is home to a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, and birds.
  • Monteverde Cloud Forest: A cloud forest that is home to a variety of plant and animal life.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get around Limon and Tamarindo? The best way to get around Limon and Tamarindo is by taxi or bus.
  • Is it safe to travel to Limon and Tamarindo? Yes, it is generally safe to travel to Limon and Tamarindo. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.
  • What are the best things to do in Limon and Tamarindo? Some of the best things to do in Limon and Tamarindo include visiting the national parks, surfing, swimming, and enjoying the nightlife.
  • What are the best places to stay in Limon and Tamarindo? There are a variety of hotels and guesthouses to choose from in Limon and Tamarindo. Some of the best places to stay include the Hotel Castillo, the Hotel Caribbean Coral, and the Hotel Tamarindo Diria.
  • What are the best restaurants in Limon and Tamarindo? There are a variety of restaurants to choose from in Limon and Tamarindo. Some of the best restaurants include the Restaurante El Sesteo, the Restaurante La Musa, and the Restaurante La Oveja Negra.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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