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Host Your Faculty-Led Program in Panama | Istmo Retreat
Istmo Retreat & Adventures partners with universities, colleges, and high schools to host faculty-led study abroad programs in Panama. Located 90 minutes from Panama City on Panama's Pacific coast, our retreat center provides exclusive-use accommodations for groups of 8-24. You design the curriculum. We handle logistics. What's included: Private air-conditioned bungalows, chef-prepared meals (al...
Istmo Retreat & Adventures partners with universities, colleges, and high schools to host faculty-led study abroad programs in Panama. Located 90 minutes from Panama City on Panama's Pacific coast, our retreat center provides exclusive-use accommodations for groups of 8-24. You design the curriculum. We handle logistics. What's included: Private air-conditioned bungalows, chef-prepared meals (all dietary needs), meeting spaces, and coordinated excursions throughout Panama—including the Panama Canal, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, indigenous Emberá communities, volcanic highlands, and Pacific/Caribbean coastlines. Who we are: Founded in 2015 by Returned Peace Corps Volunteers Sean Davis, M.Ed. and Ayesha Davis, M.S. Environmental Engineering. Forum on Education Abroad members w...
Program Highlights
All-Inclusive Venue: Exclusive use of private bungalows, chef-prepared meals, meeting space, and beach access for your group
Forum on Education Abroad Member: We adhere to Standards of Good Practice with comprehensive health and safety protocols
Unique Field Access: Panama Canal, Smithsonian research stations, indigenous communities, two-ocean biodiversity, volcanic highlands
20+ Years Panama Expertise: Founders are Returned Peace Corps Volunteers with deep community partnerships and local networks
Flexible Program Design: One week to full semester, 8-24 students, tailored to your curriculum and learning outcomes
Quick Details
- Panama
- Summer
- Short Term
- 3-6 Months
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Panama
Availability
Years Offered: 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029
- Summer
- Short Term
- 3-6 Months
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Wifi Costs
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Guest House
Qualifications & Experience
- English
- Spanish
Language Skills Required
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
Frequently Asked Questions
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