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Encounter Costa Rica
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This 17-day journey offers an enriching blend of thrilling adventure, deep cultural immersion, and impactful conservation work in the heart of Costa Rica. Start by immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture in Quepos with Spanish lessons, cooking, dance, and surfing classes. Explore rich biodiversity in Manuel Antonio National Park and engage in a transformative cultural exchange with the ind...
This 17-day journey offers an enriching blend of thrilling adventure, deep cultural immersion, and impactful conservation work in the heart of Costa Rica. Start by immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture in Quepos with Spanish lessons, cooking, dance, and surfing classes. Explore rich biodiversity in Manuel Antonio National Park and engage in a transformative cultural exchange with the indigenous Boruca/Térraba communities. The adventure culminates with a meaningful volunteer experience at the sea turtle conservation project in Osa, where you’ll contribute to protecting one of the world’s most biodiverse ecosystems. Are you seeking adventure, cultural discovery, and a chance to make a positive impact?
Program Highlights
Explore the pristine biodiversity of Costa Rica through jungle hikes, mangrove excursions, and visits to iconic areas like Manuel Antonio National Park.
Participate in enriching experiences such as mindfulness sessions, surf lessons, and cultural workshops to deepen your connection with the environment.
Connect with indigenous Boruca and Térraba communities, learning traditional arts like weaving, mask-making, and cacao processing.
Join beach patrols, protect sea turtle nests, and help increase hatchling survival rates on one of Costa Rica’s most critical nesting sites.
Work alongside local residents on initiatives promoting environmental sustainability and experience meaningful cultural immersion through homestays and shared meals.
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Locations
- Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Cooking
- Dancing
- Eco Tours
Availability
Years Offered: 2025
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Couples
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Wifi Costs
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Written Application
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