Península de Nicoya - Costa Rica - page 643

( GOOGLE MAP ; per kg US$2; 8am-8pm Mon-Sat)
Get your filthy unmentionables washed, dried and folded.

Banco de Costa Rica BANK
( GOOGLE MAP ; Plaza Conchal)
24hr ATM.

Centro Medico Tamarindo HOSPITAL
( GOOGLE MAP ; 2653-1974, emergency 8835-8074; 24hr)

HSBC BANK
( GOOGLE MAP )
24hr ATM.

Internet Bakanos INTERNET
( GOOGLE MAP ; per hour US$2.50; 8am-10pm)
On the 2nd floor above an Italian deli; offers high-speed internet connections and interna-
tional phone calls.

Getting There & Away

AIR
The airstrip is 3km north of town; a hotel bus is usually on hand to pick up arriving pas-
sengers, or you can take a taxi. During high season, Sansa ( GOOGLE MAP ; 2653-0012)
has two daily flights to and from San José (one way US$114), while NatureAir (one way
US$141) has three. Some flights transit through Liberia.

BUS
Buses for San José depart from the Empresa Alfaro office behind the Babylon bar. Other
buses depart across the street from Zullymar Hostel. It's possible to get to Montezuma or
Mal País and Santa Teresa by bus for about US$11 total, but it will take all day and mul-