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How to get Monteverde


Routes and International Airports
 

 

How to get?


We are located 350 meters west from cemetery of Santa Elena Monteverde.

 

From San José


Take the Interamerican Highway north towards Puntarenas and Guanacaste, after about two hours you will get to the Puntarenas intersection, but continue on the road following the signs to Guanacaste, 18 km later passed a restaurant called Caballo Blanco, then pass the bridge and river "Aranjuez ", drive one  mile then turn right at the entrance to Sardinal (just where a gas station is) continue to the right and then passing the town of Sardinal, pass the soccer field, turn left and stay on the road. Later you will get to the small town of Guacimal, later there is an intersection where the dirt road begins to Monteverde for approximately 20 miles. Along the way you will pass the towns of the Guaria, Sardinal and Llanos.

 

Arriving at the center of Santa Elena Monteverde, the paved road begins again (To the left is a stable called "El Rodeo", 50 meters from the stable you must turn left twice consecutively, on dirt road. Continue until you reach the cemetery once there take the road to the left down a steep hill, 350 meters and you will see the entry signs to Valle Campanas.

 

From la Fortuna


Take the road around Lake Arenal, up through the town of Tilarán. Follow the road towards the town of Quebrada Grande. Here begins the gravel road to Monteverde, then you will pass the towns of El Dos de Tilaran and Cabeceras. From there you are 45 minutes from Santa Elena.

Arriving in Santa Elena is a soccer field, turn right, between the soccer field and the public school to reach the health clinic of Monteverde, continue down the hill to the cemetery. Once there turn right and continue descending 350 meters and there you can see the entry signs to Valle Campanas.
 

From Guanacaste


Take the Panamerican Highway south until you get to the intersection to Monteverde in a place called La Irma, turn left after passing the town of Las Juntas de Abangares and follow the road to Monteverde for approximately 1.5 hours by gravel road. Arriving in Santa Elena is a soccer field, turn right, between the soccer field and the public school to reach the health clinic of Monteverde, continue down the hill to the cemetery. Once there turn right and continue descending 350 meters and there you will see the entry signs to Valle Campanas.

 

 

Recommendation:

 

If you are thinking of renting a vehicle to travel to Monteverde, we recommend that this is an SUV, as the roads to Monteverde are gravel.

 

 

 

Location
 

 

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