Costa Rica: Language, Service, Surfing, Culture and Turtles!

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Program Description

La Pura Vida:
On this 2 week adventure, practice your Spanish with local families and community members, roll up your sleeves for some meaningful service projects and pump up the adrenaline on a zip-line canopy tour through the rain-forest.

Surf & Service:
Help out and then hang ten with this action-packed 8 day service adventure. Get to know your Tico neighbors while staying in a group lodge and working on community development projects.Then, spend two days taking surf lessons for all levels from professional instructors on the Pacific Coast.

Sea Turtle Adventure:
Get a taste of the Pura Vida lifestyle as you get to know local Ticos while also making a difference with sea turtle conservation. Do meaningful service and awesome adventure as you go white water rafting and protect the sea turtle population.

Language & Leadership
Spanish Immersion, welcoming homestay families, community-driven service projects, and adrenaline pumping adventure...this trip has it all! Over the course of three weeks, practice Spanish and learn cultural norms and customs through immersive homestays and community service projects

Highlights

Experience Costa Rican culture first hand as you live with a local family
Zip-line through a rain forest
Learn to Salsa dance
Tour an organic coffee farm
Go white white water rafting!
Learn to surf on world famous Pacific waves

What`s Included

La Pura Vida (2 weeks):
06/24/2017-07/08/2017
07/08/2017-07/22/2017
07/22/2017-08/05/2017

Surf & Service (8 days):
06/24/2017-07/01/2017
07/29/2017-08/05/2017

Sea Turtle Adventure (8 days):
07/08/2017-07/15/2017
07/22/2017-07/29/2017

Language & Leadership (3 weeks):
6/26/2017-07/16/2017

Tuition includes all on the ground costs- food, lodging, activities, etc. Airfare is not included.

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Program Locations

La Fortuna, Costa Rica

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Program Details

Provider:
Global Works
Location
  • Costa Rica: La Fortuna
Language:
Spanish
School type:
Community Service / Volunteerism
Duration:
1-2 weeks, 2-4 weeks
Participants:
American, Worldwide
Cost:
$3,795 (La Pura Vida, 2 week), $2,295 (Surf & Service, 8 days), $2,395 (Sea Turtle Adventure, 8 days), $4,545 (Language & Leadership, 3 weeks)

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