Costa Rica Experience

The Costa Rica Experience gives you the chance to take part in a 4-week adventure in this amazing country.

The Programme

Spend time learning the language before taking part in a community volunteer project helping Costa Rican children with the choice of working in an orphanage, home, school or day care centre. For an exhilarating adventure you can white water raft and swing through trees on a canopy tour, and there will also be time to relax on Costa Rica’s stunning beaches.

Programme Highlights:

Treks to stunning National Parks, Volcanoes and Hot Springs
Five day Spanish language course
Wildlife spotting in the lush tropical rainforest area of Tortuguero
Exhilarating Canopy Tour and White Water Rafting experiences
Latin Dance classes, Costa Rican cooking classes and Latin American song classes
A two-week volunteer project placement
Relaxing beach trip to the Pacific Coast

Location

San José, the capital of Costa Rica.

Accommodation and Meals

All accommodation is included for the duration of the programme. The type of accommodation will vary throughout the programme from home stay’s to hotel accommodation depending on which part of the project you are on.

While you are at the language school and taking part in your volunteer project you will be staying with a host family. The host family will provide you with a private bedroom, two meals a day.

Meals throughout the programme will be provided as per the itinerary. Lunches and occasional meals will not always be provided but you will find that food in Costa Rica is very reasonably priced.

Programme Overview

Duration & Prices: 4 weeks £1299

How to book & pay:
Secure with £195 deposit. The balance is due 12 wks before departure.

What is included?
Airport Transfer
Accommodation
Meals per itinerary
Welcome dinner
Spanish classes
All activities per itinerary
24-hour help

What is not included?
Flights
Travel insurance
Some meals
Alcohol beverages
Personal expenditure

Programme Summary:
Visit the amazing Poas volcano, a tour of Tortuguero national park and visit the Arenal Volcano where you can take a relaxing dip in the Hot Springs, volunteer and learn Spanish all in 4 weeks.
Other Costa Rica volunteer work

Arrival dates:
First Sunday of every month

Costa Rica Travel Advice:
Visit our Costa Rica Travel Advice page for useful travel information.

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