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San José,CR to Bocas Del Toro,PA

  • 7 hours
  • 113.60 US dollars
  • Denny's San Jose|Alajuela|Alajuela 2

Service Description

Please expect extensive delays for this route due to major road construction on hwy 32. Caribe Shuttle will pick you up at your hotel in San Jose or Denny's near the airport then head to Puerto Viejo where you will have lunch at Banana Azul Restaurant. From here we head to Bocas del Toro, a guide will help you cross the border checking into Panamá. Our shuttle in Panamá will take you to Almirante, where you will then board a boat to Bocas del Toro. You will be dropped off at the Caribe Shuttle Dock next to the Bocas Town Hotel. Itinerary: 5:30 am to 6:00 am: Airport pick up (Denny's Restaurant) *(see important notes) 6:00 am to 6:30 am: San José city hotel pick ups. 6:30 am to 11:00 am: Travel to Puerto Viejo 11:00 am to 12:30 pm: Lunch at Banana Azul 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm: Travel to the border 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm: Border crossing (Costa Rica time) 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm: Travel to Almirante (Panama time-1 hour forward) 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm: Boat to Bocas Town IMPORTANT NOTES: There is an $9 tax to exit Costa Rica. This fee is not included in the ticket price. Please have your passport, with no less than 6 months to expire and printed flight itinerary with you for immigration officials. Panama is only accepting flight itineraries for entry into Panama. (No bus tickets) Your flight can be from anywhere in Central America back to your home country. * For airport pick ups, it is necessary for you to take a taxi to the nearby Denny's restaurant where our shuttle will be waiting for you at 5:30 AM. Pick-up time is an estimate and may vary by 15 minutes either direction. Clients should be waiting at the assigned pick up point 15 minutes before the assigned pick-up time. The shuttle will wait for clients a maximum of 5 minutes. If after that waiting period the client is not on board, the shuttle will leave without the client and the client will NOT receive a refund. You are allowed 1 large bag or backpack and 1 carry on size (computer bag) per person. There is a $22 fee for each extra piece of luggage, odd or over size/weight luggage, surfboard bag (Surf boards up to 6 ft 5 in) Please expect extensive delays for this route due to major road construction on hwy 32.


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Cancelation Policy

Cancellation Policy: - ETA LIMTD. will retain a 10% administration fee or US$15 per order (not per ticket), whichever is higher on all cancellations requested more than 48 hours before departure. - NO REFUND will be given on cancellations made less than 48 hours prior to departure. Itinerary Changes: - Changes made to itineraries more than 48 hours prior to departure date will be accepted free of charge. - A 20% fee will be charged on changes made to itineraries less than 48 hours but more than 24 hours prior to departure date. - NO REFUND will be given for changes to itineraries made less than 24 hours prior to departure date. In other words, the client will have to purchase a new ticket. - All itinerary changes are subject to availability. “No Shows” will not receive a refund. The shuttle vehicle will only wait 5 minutes in the assigned pick up places. If a passenger fails to show up five minutes past the assigned pick-up time, this will result in a No Show status and the passenger will not receive a refund. All itinerary changes are subject to availability. - Pick-Up Times are approximate as we at ETA LIMTD. cannot know at the time your reservation is confirmed what other pick-ups may be reserved, and some pick-ups take longer than others. Please be ready to go at the schedule Pick-Up Place 10 minutes prior to your scheduled Pick-Up Time, and do not be surprised if the van does not arrive for 15 minutes after your Pick-Up Time. - The driver will only wait for clients at the scheduled Pick Up Place for 5 minutes. After that, if clients are not on board, the driver will leave without the clients who will be considered a NO SHOW, and the client will NOT receive a refund. - Rates include one standard piece of luggage and one carry-on. Extra luggage must be reserved with ETA LIMTD. in advance. To know the fees for extra/oversized/odd luggage/surfboards, etc, please ask your sales agent. Luggage not approved and paid for in advance can be refused at pick up time at our sole discretion, and no refund will be given. San José to Bocas Del Toro (Caribe Shuttle, Boat & Lunch) Terms Pick-up time is an estimate and may vary by 15 minutes either direction. Clients should be waiting at the assigned pick up point 15 minutes before the assigned pick-up time. The shuttle will wait for clients a maximum of 5 minutes. If after that waiting period the client is not on board, the shuttle will leave without the client and the client will NOT receive a refund.


Contact Details

  • Juan Santamaría International Airport, Alajuela Province, Alajuela, Costa Rica

    +12674232892

    etrekerllc@gmail.com

  • Juan Santamaría International Airport, Alajuela Province, Alajuela, Costa Rica

    +12674232892

    etrekerllc@gmail.com

  • Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela, Alajuela Province, Alajuela, Costa Rica

    +12674232892

    etrekerllc@gmail.com

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