Costa Rica School Trip Highlights

Lush Rainforests, easy-to-spot wildlife, amazing natural attractions and a variety of adventures make Costa Rica a wonderful educational destination. A visit to the Arenal Volcano, the Monteverde Cloud Forest, or thrill-seeking zip-line rides on a canopy tour are some of the many experiences students will never forget. With over 850 recorded bird species, 100 species of mammals and one of the most important cloud forests, Costa Rica is a model of sustainable development and conservation. Don’t miss the incomparable sound and light shows offered by its majestic volcanoes. With a central coastal range that dips into both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, a Costa Rican school trip offers students an experience full of adventure, natural beauty, learning and enjoyment. Here is a detailed version of the Costa Rica trip itinerary!

Educational tour highlights include:

  • Guided excursion of  Poas Volcano National Park
  • Visit of La Fortuna and the Arenal area
  • Guided excursion of Arenal Volcano
  • Arenal Lake kayaking tour
  • Hiking expedition of Fortuna Waterfalls
  • Guided tour of Monteverde
  • Canopy Tour in the Costa Rican rainforest
  • Horseback riding tour
  • Day visit of the coastal town of Jaro
  • Tour of Manuel Antonio National Park
  • Sightseeing tour in San Jose 

Note: The Jumpstreet itineraries posted are samples only. Each of our educational tours is customized based on each group's needs and interests.

Costa Rica: An unforgettable destination!

The rhythm of daily life and the natural splendor of Costa Rica are sure to please you. Ask about our humanitarian and linguistic student tour packages!
 

Costa Rica

9 Day/ 8 night


Day 1 – Arrival

Welcome to Costa Rica

Relax at the hotel


Day 2 – San Jose – Tortuguero

Braulio Carrillo National Park

Banana Plant

Tortuguero Canals

Tortuguero


Day 3 – Tortuguero – Arenal

Canal cruise

Arenal

Hot Springs


Day 4 – Arenal

Volcano

School visit


Day 5 – Monteverde Cloud Forest

Cloud Forest

Hike (guided)

Horse Ride


Day 6 – Jaco Area

Canopy Surfing/Zip lines

Surf Lesson


Day 7 – San Jose

Manuel Antonio National Park


Day 8 – San Jose

Pueblo Antiguo

Costa Rica Nights


Day 9 – Departure Day

 

Flight home!
 
For a detailed version of the itinerary, please click here.

 

Note: The Jumpstreet itineraries posted are samples only. Each of our tours is customized based on each group's needs and interests.

Useful informations

Capital City – San José

Size of country – 19,653 square miles

Population – approx 4 million

Language – Spanish

Currency – Costa Rican Colón

Time Zone – GMT - 6

Dialling code:

To call Costa Rica from Canada dial 011+506+area code+ number

To call Costa Rica from the US dial 011+506+area code+ number

To dial USA from Costa Rica dial 001+area code + number

To dial Canada from Costa Rica dial 001+area code + number

 

Emergency Services – 911


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