JTSD Family Study Abroad to Costa Rica

Itinerary

Saturday, July 18 – San Jose
Depart from Springfield, Missouri
Arrive San Jose, Costa Rica
Hotel Check In
Welcome Dinner

Sunday, July 19 – San Jose
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Jade Museum Kids and Coffee Plantation Adults
Lunch Free Time
San Jose Walking Tour and Central Market

Monday, July 20 – La Fortuna
STEM Site Visit in San Jose #1 Intel
Lunch Free Time
STEM Site Visit in San Jose #2 GS1
Transfer to La Fortuna
Baldi Hot Springs (optional with fee)

Tuesday, July 21- La Fortuna
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Arenal Volcano National Park
Lunch Free Time
Rio Fortuna Waterfall
Hot Springs at Resort

Wednesday, July 22 – La Fortuna
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Costa Rican Farm Experience
Lunch Free Time
Canopy Zip Lining – Rappelling – Horseback Riding – Maleku Tribe (all in one experience)
Hot Springs at Resort

Thursday, July 23 – Guanacaste
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Elementary School Visit
Group Lunch
Transfer to Guanacaste (3 Hours)

Friday, July 24 – Guanacaste
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Site Visit Ad Astra Rocket Company
Beach Time
Transfer to San Jose (14:00 – 18:00)
Farewell Dinner & Program Closing

Saturday, July 25 – Home
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Airport Drop Off San Jose, Costa Rica

Program Includes:

7 Nights of Accommodation
Daily Breakfast, Welcome dinner & Farewell dinner
Entrance to All Venues
All Ground Transportation
Full-Time Professional Bilingual Guide & Assistance
Travelers Insurance
STEM site visit – Ad Astra Rocket Company Tour
STEM site visit – Intel Innovation Lab Tour
STEM site visit – GS1 Tour
Costa Rican Farm Experience
Guanacaste Beach Excursion
Rio Fortuna Waterfall
Arenal Volcano National Park
Canopy Ziplining, Rappelling, Horseback Riding
Maleku Tribe
Local Elementary School Visit
Jade Museum
Coffee Plantation (for parents)
San Jose Central & Artisanal Markets
Hot Springs at Resort

On-Ground Program Price for One Parent Chaperone and One Student: $2,700
Additional family members will receive a $100 discount. Please, add to the comment section the names of the additional family members that you will be travelling with.
Each family member must sign up.
Families of 3, or 4 will be accommodated in a family room.

Program payments must be made through paypal: paypal.me/studyabroadSAA

Please Do Not Purchase Your Airfare Until Confirmed That the Trip Has Made Through Email. We Will Confirm 100 Days Prior to Departure (April 9th, 2020). The Trip Must Have 10 Travelers at the Minimum to Make.

STEPS TO MAKE PAYMENTS:

1. COPY LINK IN BROWSER: paypal.me/studyabroadSAA
2. REGISTER WITH PAYPAL
3. INCLUDE IN THE PAYMENT NOTES
· Traveler’s Complete Name
· School
· Destination Of Program
4. SUBMIT PAYMENT
5. KEEP TRACK OF YOUR PAYMENT RECORDS
IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE STEPS, YOUR PAYMENTS MAY NOT BE PROCESSED PROPERLY.

Program Payments Dates:

$450 due November 15th, 2019
$450 due January 15th, 2020
$450 due February 15th, 2020
$450 due March 15th, 2020
$450 due April 15th, 2020
$450 due May 15th, 2020

If You Have Missed a Scheduled Payment, Please Email: studyabroadassociationsaa@gmail.com for payment options.