Learn Spanish in Costa Rica: in this 2-week program you will learn basic Spanish, enough to have meaningful conversations with the locals! But you will also enjoy the main spots of Costa Rica. Learning Spanish abroad will let you use your skills while you are learning them, so you will have the full cultural experience: language, travel and gastronomy! If you want to make it 4 weeks or two months long, you just need to ask us!
Starts at $1835
Our guide will meet you at the airport and welcomes you to Costa Rica. He will give you a little briefing, while escorting you to your luxury hostel, and help you check-in. Staying at a hostel will give you a chance to meet other travellers as well as giving you the chance to practice your Spanish which you will learn here in Costa Rica.
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Your lessons begin!
The lessons will last for about 4 hours and you will have the afternoon free to explore San Jose and use your Spanish.
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Today you will do a city tour after your classes. You will visit San José downtown with its main buildings and attractions, including the beautiful National Theatre, the Cathedral, the Gold Museum, the Central Market and others.
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Early morning to visit the Poás Volcano and its huge active crater! You will enjoy the cloud forest of the national park and the small hikes to the craters. After the visit, you’ll have more fun at class!
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Language and travelling goes hand in hand, so today you will visit one of Costa Rica most popular national parks: Manuel Antonio. You will enjoy the magic of a rain forest right at beach side, a beautiful white sand beach! A great variety of wildlife can be seen at this park.
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In the morning you will visit the oxcart monument in Escazú and learn the importance of the oxcarts and how they became a national symbol for work; you will see an old sugar cane mill and learn how it is processed and what products we can get. You will also learn how to make awesome wood crafts in a responsible way. All that before you go back to school in the afternoon.
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After classes today you will learn about authentic Costa Rican cuisine, which includes dishes like casado and gallo pinto. For more information about typical Costa Rican cuisine Click on the banner below…
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Final class of your 2-week program! Sí, es la última clase!
Unless you want to extend your program to a 4-week spanish course, or two months or longer. You just need to ask, and you will get the extension with the same combination of language, travel, culture and gastronomy!
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Another weekend getaway to spend some time at La Fortuna, home of the Arenal Volcano, where you can hike on the Arenal Old Lava Flows at Arenal Volcano National Park, or you would have an opportunity to kayak and swim on lake Arenal. You will have some free time to explore the town of La Fortuna or to try another activity like the canopy tour or enjoy the world famous Hot Springs of the Arenal Volcano.
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Farewell to Costa Rica. Transfer out to Juan Santamaría International Airport in San Jose, say good bye to your new friends, and…. SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!!! HAVE A GOOD FLIGHT HOME!!!