Customized Tour
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Group Leader: Matthew Myers
Requested Return Date: 4/27/2019
ABOUT EF
For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.
The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you. Every detail from the cities you’ll stay in to the cultural discoveries you’ll make have been customized by your teacher for your group. Take a look at your personal itinerary for a sneak peek of what's in store.
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Day 1: Fly to Costa Rica
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Day 2: San José • Monteverde
Visit Café Britt Coffee plantation and roasteryTravel via Sarchi to Monteverde
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Day 3: Monteverde
Participate in a canopy adventure
Please note: Travelers must weigh below 200 lbs to participate in this activity.
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionLocal Farm Visit
Visit a local farm and learn all about the plants, fruits, and vegetables that grow there. As you learn about why they thrive in this particular climate, you’ll also be able to try some of the produce—including foods you may never have heard of! Before you leave, try your hand at a staple farm activity like milking a cow or grinding sugarcane.
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Day 4: Monteverde • Arenal region
Participate in a local exchange
Visit the Santa Elena Cloud Forest
Plant a tree in the EF reserve
Travel to the Arenal region -
Day 5: Arenal region • Sarapiquí
Enjoy a hike in Arenal Volcano National Park
Travel to Sarapiquí -
Day 6: Sarapiquí
Visit Earth University where you will:
- Learn about production systems
- Visit a banana plantation
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Day 7: Sarapiquí • San José
Tavel via Braulio Carrillo National Park to San José
Ride the aerial tram at Braulio Carillo National Park
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionFolklore evening
Opt to spend the evening learning about the rich cultural traditions of the region over a traditional Costa Rican dinner. After dinner, marimba music and entertainment by a local dance troupe will make this a night to remember.
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Day 8: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly to Costa Rica
Meet your Tour Director at the airport -
Day 2: San José • Monteverde
Visit Café Britt Coffee plantation and roasteryTravel via Sarchi to Monteverde
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Day 3: Monteverde
Participate in a canopy adventure
Please note: Travelers must weigh below 200 lbs to participate in this activity.
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionLocal Farm Visit
Visit a local farm and learn all about the plants, fruits, and vegetables that grow there. As you learn about why they thrive in this particular climate, you’ll also be able to try some of the produce—including foods you may never have heard of! Before you leave, try your hand at a staple farm activity like milking a cow or grinding sugarcane.
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Day 4: Monteverde • Arenal region
Participate in a local exchange
Visit the Santa Elena Cloud Forest
Plant a tree in the EF reserve
Travel to the Arenal region -
Day 5: Arenal region • Sarapiquí
Enjoy a hike in Arenal Volcano National Park
Travel to Sarapiquí -
Day 6: Sarapiquí
Visit Earth University where you will:
- Learn about production systems
- Visit a banana plantation
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Day 7: Sarapiquí • San José
Tavel via Braulio Carrillo National Park to San José
Ride the aerial tram at Braulio Carillo National Park
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionFolklore evening
Opt to spend the evening learning about the rich cultural traditions of the region over a traditional Costa Rican dinner. After dinner, marimba music and entertainment by a local dance troupe will make this a night to remember.
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Day 8: Depart for home
Feel confident helping your child see the world
Visit our parents’ page for everything from payment plans, scholarship opportunities, safety protocols, and more.
Are you the “print it, scribble notes on it, stick it to the fridge” type? You can download a printable version of our Parent Guide, too.
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