Arriving at the
Ashram
Transportation and Directions
Location
Our Ashram is located in the southern part of Costa Rica in the region of Pérez Zeledón, a 4-hour drive from San Jose, Costa Rica’s capital.
Once you have arrived into San Isidro de El General, the largest town in the area, you continue north-west into the surrounding mountains for a 40 minute drive on rural roads until you arrive at Sat Yoga Ashram.
Once you have booked your program you will receive a detailed map and other travel information.
Preparing Your departure
Which airport should I fly into?
When should I arrive into Costa Rica?
Where should I stay when I arrive in San Jose?
Here are a couple of recommended hotels:
- Tierra magica – (In Escazú, a suburb of San Jose that is close to the airport
- Airport Holiday Inn (airport hotel)
- Airport Courtyard (airport hotel)
- Fairfield by Marriott (airport hotel)
How should I get to my hotel/guesthouse from the airport?
How to Get to the Ashram
There are a few different ways that you can arrive at the Ashram depending on your location and travel preferences. We do our best to pre-arrange carpools from the San Jose area but you can also drive your own 4×4 vehicle.
Transportation costs are not included in the retreat price.
Transportation Options
Option 1: Shared private taxis from San Jose
A taxi can pick you up at your hotel or an arranged meeting point and take you directly to the ashram, stopping for lunch along the way. If choosing this option, please let me know so I can help you arrange one of our reliable taxi drivers.
Price: Ranges around $80 -$100/per person depending on how many are sharing, taxi used and their rate.
Option 2: Private Taxi from San Jose
A taxi can pick you up at your hotel or an arranged meeting point and take you directly to the ashram, stopping for lunch along the way. If choosing this option, please let me know so I can help you arrange one of our reliable taxi drivers.
Price: $200 – $225 per taxi, not including lunch
Option 3: Driving yourself
Please make sure your car 4×4 to arrive to our Ashram.
Public Bus Option:
As part of our COVID policy, we ask you not to use this option.