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Travel Information
for Venezuela
Just two steps away from Aldeas de Paz:
►Flight to Caracas
►Luxury bus ride to
Aldeas de Paz location
Arriving at Caracas Airport
In the airport your first stop will be
Immigration where you will be given a
three months tourist entry stamp in your passport. (Extendable later on) If you previously booked the
Pick-Up Service, Omar your driver, will be waiting for
you and bring you directly to the Bus Terminal.
From the Airport
to the Bus Terminal
Here starts the second step on your way to Santa Elena. "Terminal de Oriente",
is the bus terminal that has
luxury buses
leaving directly to Santa Elena. You have three options to
transfer from the Airport to “Terminal
de Oriente”:
►Airport Pick-up Service
Recommended!
You may want to hire a
professional airport
Pick-Up Service. After passing through
Immigration and Customs, Omar your driver, will be waiting
for you with a board in his hands showing both your name and
the name of his company, "Pleasure Viajes". Omar speaks
perfect English and is extremely helpful, very friendly and
patient. He brings you to the bus terminal "Terminal del
Oriente" and assists while purchasing your tickets etc. Book ahead and make sure you ask
for a confirmation. Write in English to both companies
"Omar
from Pleasure Viajes" and
“Wilmer
& Javier”
►Official Taxi
Another option for the transfer to the
Bus Terminal "Terminal del Oriente" is to hire an
Official Taxi (with yellow license plate) directly from
the airport. Official taxis line-up at the official taxi
rank immediately outside of the airport building. They
are are safe and reliable.
►Shuttle Bus
From the airport there is a shuttle bus that goes into the
center of town. Though you may have reservations, this is in fact a very
safe, cheap and reliable way to get into the center of town.
From the final bus stop you take a taxi ride to the "Terminal
de Oriente".
From Caracas Bus Terminal to Aldeas de Paz in Santa Elena
Direct luxury buses are the fastest, cheapest, and most convenient way to travel
from Caracas to Santa Elena. They are
equipped with new, stretch reclining seats, air
conditioning, a bathroom, and DVD system. Several companies
operate ultra-modern buses to Santa Elena. Three buses are
leaving daily from Caracas to Santa Elena. Two are traveling
directly and the third requires a step over halfway
Arrival at Aldeas de Paz
Aldeas de Paz staff will welcome you on the Bus
Terminal and bring you to the Aldeas de Paz headquarters.
We will ensure that all of your needs are met - from a safe and
comfortable place to stay, to unparalleled access to
volunteer opportunities and perspectives and insight about the local culture.
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Destination: |
Caracas
to
Sta Elena
direct
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Caracas
to
San Félix
halfway
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San Felix
to
Sta Elena
connecting
halfway |
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Bus Company:
“Expresos
Los Llanos”
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4:30 pm |
10:15 pm |
9:00 am |
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“Expresos Occidente” |
3:30 pm |
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