Plan your trip

Your trip starts here.
Costa Rica is waiting.

From planning your trip to arriving at Los Nancites, here are our tips to organize your stay with ease and discover Costa Rica at your own pace.

Before you go

The essentials before you leave.

A good trip starts with a few checkpoints. So nothing slips through the cracks before you fly to Costa Rica, here's what to check, at your own pace.

Planning your trip to Costa Rica

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Before you zip up your suitcase...

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For entry requirements, check the official travel advice before you leave.

And so you don't forget a thing... our Costa Rica guide covers every detail!

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Getting here

How do you get to us?

Los Nancites is in Playa Negra, in the Guanacaste region, on Costa Rica's Pacific coast. Whether you fly into Liberia or San José, here are a few pointers to plan your drive to the estate.

From Liberia LIR

Head toward Belén, then Santa Cruz. Continue toward Tamarindo and Playa Negra until you reach the village of Paraíso, then on to Los Nancites.

From San José SJO

Drive toward Puntarenas, then head for Nicoya and Santa Cruz, crossing the La Amistad bridge. Then continue on to Playa Negra and Paraíso.

Los Nancites

Los Pargos, Playa Negra
Guanacaste, 50303 — Costa Rica

Crocodiles in their natural habitat in Costa Rica

In Costa Rica, the journey is part of the adventure.

YouCome! Costa Rica

Costa Rica, your way.

What if you planned your trip with people who really know the country?

With YouCome!, Caroline and Sylvain help you plan a trip that fits you. Born from their experience at Los Nancites, this agency designs tailor-made trips around your wishes, your budget and the time you have.

Hidden beaches, local encounters, wildlife watching, active adventures or quieter discoveries: they share their knowledge of Costa Rica to take you to unspoiled places and build an itinerary at your own pace.

Whether you're traveling as a couple, with family or with friends, Caroline and Sylvain focus on personalized itineraries, far from cookie-cutter tours.

A trip that fits you, backed by their local knowledge.

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The Los Nancites travel guide

Costa Rica, before you even leave.

We're putting together a complete guide to help you plan your trip to Costa Rica.

From the first preparations to the best discoveries in Guanacaste, this guide will bring together our practical tips, ideas for outings and pointers to make the most of your stay. A guide to keep close, before you leave and once you're here.

Inside your guide

  • Entry requirements and practical tips
  • Seasons and weather
  • Getting around and itineraries
  • Playa Negra and Guanacaste
  • Activities and excursions
  • Our tips for traveling differently

Free download coming soon

FAQ

A question before you go?

Planning your stay in Costa Rica and have a few questions? We've gathered answers to the ones we hear most often.

And if you can't find your answer, write to us!

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Which airport should I fly into to reach Los Nancites?

You can fly into Liberia International Airport (LIR) or San José International Airport (SJO). Liberia is usually the most convenient option for Playa Negra, in Guanacaste.

See our section How do you get to us? to plan your drive.

Do I need to rent a car?

We recommend renting a car if you want to explore Playa Negra, the nearby beaches and the rest of Guanacaste freely.

If you'd rather have support, YouCome! can also help you arrange transfers and excursions.

Do the accommodations have a kitchen and Wi-Fi?

All villas and studios at Los Nancites have a fully equipped kitchen or a kitchenette, as well as Wi-Fi.

Amenities and layout vary from one accommodation to another. Check the page for your stay for details.

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Is the beach close to Los Nancites?

Yes! Playa Negra is about 1.5 km (1 mile) from the estate, just a few minutes by car. Other beaches such as Avellanas and Junquillal are also nearby.

Can you arrange activities and excursions?

Yes. The area offers plenty of options: surfing, horseback riding, wildlife watching, mangrove tours, volcanoes and waterfalls.

For a personalized trip, Caroline and Sylvain can help you through YouCome!, their travel agency in Costa Rica.

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What do I need before traveling to Costa Rica?

Requirements depend on your nationality, the length of your stay and your itinerary.

Before you leave, check the entry requirements, your passport's validity and any health requirements on official government websites.

See official travel advice