LOS ROQUES "Caracas Airport Transfers"  2008

Caracas Airport: (Refer to only if you are connecting through Caracas.) Make sure you pick up all baggage and re-check it on the flight to Margarita. The cost of a porter to carry your luggage from the international terminal to the domestic terminal is between Bs.F. 7 - 10 ($7-$10). Always ask what the charge will be in advance. (Cuanto Cuesta?) Do not give your luggage to anyone who does not have an official I.D. name tag and NEVER give him or her your tickets or passports.

Hotel in Caracas: If you need to over night on the mainland, we recommend the Hotel Ole or Hotel Eduard, Santiago or the Hotel Macuto. Located approximately 20 minutes from the Caracas Airport. This eliminates going into the city of Caracas. For reservations please contact our air specialist at: (+58) 212 2870517 or send us an e-mail. (Transfer from Maiquetia to Caracas is $40).
Departure Tax: If you are leaving on a flight which connects in Caracas, there is a departure tax of $39 US paid in Caracas. These taxes and exchange rates are subject to change and do so regularly.

Los Roques is located 157 kilometers north of Venezuela's central coast, between 11°43’ and 11°58’ latitude north and 66° 53’ and 66° 57’ longitude west. The entire park has an area 2.251 KM2 spreading 46 kilometers from east to west and 26.6 kilometers from north to south. Los Roques is similar to coral atolls of the Pacific Ocean. It is made up of 50 keys of coral origin, and a great number of sand bars, arranged in a oval shape around a shallow central lagoon.