Best Way to get to Nicaragua Today

Planning a trip to Costa Dulce Surf and Yoga Retreat? There are two airports you can fly to. Managua, Nicaragua or Liberia, Costa Rica.

Planning a trip to Costa Dulce Surf and Yoga Retreat? There are two airports you can fly to. Managua, Nicaragua or Liberia, Costa Rica.

Managua (MGA) is the easiest way to get here. We scoop you up after you exit customs and bring you straight to the resort. Here is a link to some direct flights.

Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) is the cheapest way to get here. With more direct flights and quite often cheaper prices you can save some money especially if you are traveling as a group or family. Yoga retreats may greatly benefit by travelling through Liberia.

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The two airports are equal distance geographically but there is a border to cross when you come from Liberia.

Travel time from Managua is about 2.5-3hr. And the cost is $110 total for up to 3 people. 4 or more people $35 pp.

Travel time from Liberia is 3-4hr. The total cost is $180 for up to 3 people. 4 or more is $50pp.

If you are doing one of our yoga retreat or surf packages your transport is included from Managua and the is $50 round trip surcharge from Liberia.

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