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Roads of Costa Rica
When traveling to a new place you would like to know some important aspects, one of them is the street's condition. In Costa Rica most of them are in very good condition, mainly those connected to the Central Valley and tourist destinations. On the other hand there are streets that desperately need to be repaired, because the severe damage such as big holes, just to mention one the problems.
However, the positive aspects of traveling ,in this case, to Costa Rica, is that all the roads have access by 4x4 cars, one of the best options is to look for them in a well known Costa Rica car rental, besides you don't have to complicate yourself when asking for directions, we will guide you by meters or blocks.
Driving tips
Once you have your destination and a place to stay, you must take into consideration the following recommendations.
- When traveling to rural areas or even mountains, where the roads are damaged, try to drive a 4x4 vehicle, you can ask for it in one of the car rentals in Costa Rica.
-Like in any other place, don't exceed the speed limits or leave belongings or personal documents inside the car.
-Always leave your car in a secure parking lot.
-Never drive without your seat belt.
-Be responsible and do not drink alcohol while you are driving.
-The simplest but the most useful one is: before getting lost, always ask and carry your map.
