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Week 1 Heredia
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Week 2 Monteverde
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Week 3 Flamingo
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Monday |
Breakfast with host family |
Morning: Depart for Monteverde |
Breakfast with host family |
| Mid-morning: Heredia city tour on public bus and a “get to know Costa Rica” treasure hunt; lunch as a group |
Afternoon: Spanish classes, enter new homestays |
Morning: Tamarindo beach; surf classes |
| Afternoon: Spanish classes |
Afternoon: Spanish classes |
| Dinner with host family |
Dinner with host family |
Dinner with host family |
Tuesday |
Breakfast with host family |
Breakfast with host family |
Breakfast with host family |
Morning: Café Britt coffee tour; delicious buffet lunch included |
Morning: Hike of local cloud forest reserve, Sta. Elena |
Morning: Cultural tour of Santa Cruz and Guatil. |
Afternoon: Spanish classes |
Afternoon: Spanish classes |
Afternoon: Spanish classes |
Evening: Movie night at CPI |
Dinner with host family |
Dinner with host family |
Dinner with host family |
Wednesday |
Breakfast with host family |
Breakfast with host family |
Breakfast with host family |
Morning: Guided jungle boat tour of Sarapiquí River. Includes a typical Costa Rican lunch |
Morning: Adrenaline pumping Zip-line tour through the canopy. |
Morning: Free time on the beach
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| Afternoon: Spanish classes |
Afternoon: Spanish classes |
Afternoon: Spanish classes |
Evening: Latin dance class |
Dinner with host family |
Dinner with host family |
Dinner with host family |
Thursday |
Breakfast with host family |
Breakfast with host family |
Breakfast with host family |
Morning: Volunteer project
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Morning: Trapiche Tour (local farm/sugar cane processing where you make your own candy!); typical lunch included on site
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Morning: Mountain biking along beach trails |
Afternoon: Spanish classes |
Afternoon: Spanish classes |
Afternoon: Spanish classes |
Dinner with host family |
Dinner with host family |
Dinner with host family |
Friday |
Breakfast with host family |
Breakfast with host family |
Breakfast with host family |
| Visit to Poás Volcano and a local Strawberry farm |
Morning: Volunteer project, Latin cooking class |
Morning: Sailing and Snorkel cruise |
Afternoon: Spanish classes |
Afternoon: Spanish classes |
Afternoon: Spanish classes |
Dinner with host family |
Dinner with host family |
Dinner with host family |
Saturday |
White water rafting on Reventezón |
Depart for Rincón de la Vieja Volcano |
Dinner with host family |
Dinner with host family |
Dinner with host family |
Transfer to SJO airport for group departure |
Sunday |
Breakfast with host family |
Morning: Tour of Liberia |
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| Depart for Arenal Volcano; hotel check-in |
Afternoon: Transfer to Flamingo, enter new homestays |
| Afternoon: Hike to La Fortuna Waterfall |
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| Evening: Enjoy natural Hot Springs and a typical buffet dinner |