Programs for Students
NORTH ZONE
11 days / 10 nights
High Season (December 1st, 2001 to April 30th, 2002)
Green Season (March 1st to November 30th, 2002)

DAY 1
Arrival to Costa Rica. Transfer to San José. Overnight in CACTS HOTEL (B)

DAY 2
Breakfast in CACTS Departure to Sarapiquí. Visit to LA SELVA BIOLOGICAL STATION Overnight in LA QUINTA LODGE (D-B-L)

DAY 3
Departure early afternoon to Aguas Zarcas, one hour far from Arenal. Overnight in COOPE SAN JUAN, another laborious community growing around pineapple plantations, yuca, forest protection and “eco-agro-tourism”, a real new concept in tourism. (D-B-L)

DAY 4
Departure to Arenal volcano area. Overnight in LA CATARATA LODGE (D-B-L)

DAY 5
Departure to Monteverde. Here the group will spend two days knowing and studying the Cloud forest and surround areas. Overnight in VILLA VERDE HOTEL for 2 nights. (D-B-L)

DAY 7
Departure to Tenorio volcano area. Overnight in LAS HELICONIAS LODGE (D-B-L)

DAY 8
Tour to Danta Lagoon or “Celeste” river (depending of weather). Return to the Lodge.

DAY 9
Boat Tour in Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge. Return to the lodge.

DAY 10
Departure to San José Overnight in CACTS HOTEL (B)

DAY 11
Transfer to the AIRPORT / END OF SERVICES

What is included:

Private Transportation
Professional Guide
10 nights lodging*
11 breakfast / 9 lunches / 9 dinners
Tour to Caño Negro W.L.R.
Visit to La Selva B.S.
Hotel Taxes

* mostly in triple or quadruple occupancy

$695 per person with a minimum of 10 people
$565 per person with a minimum of 20 people