3 perfect days in Samara | Costa Rica
How to get to Samara?
By rental car
If you have a rental car, perfect, you can easily reach the town by the main road from Nicoya or Santa Cruz or if you prefer, there is also a road by the coast connecting Nosara and Tamarindo. Having a private car is a good idea if you want to explore the surroundings and don't want to walk or hire local transport.
By public transport
No car? No problem! Coming from San José or the airport, there is a bus line that connects you directly to Samara, once or twice a day. The company is called "Alfaro", you can call the Samara office (26-56-02-61) or buy your ticket at the counter in San José. Price is about 8 USD. If you come from another place in the region, you can also take the bus from Nicoya that goes further to Estrada. Price point is around 1,6 USD.
What to do in Samara?
Go on a boat tour
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