Estimated cost of $3,900 for Summer I 2004 and $3300 for Summer II 2004 (this is an estimate of the cost of the program, it does not include airfare, tuition and fees, or spending money)

•  Four weeks of intensive Spanish study at the Centro Panamericano de Idiomas for 4 hours per day.
•  Homestay & meals with Costa Rican families.
•  Field experiences in Costa Rican schools and agencies.
•  All excursions (rainforest, coffee plantation, skywalk, etc.)
•  Weekend trips to volcanoes, beaches and indigenous sites. 
•  Experience in three ecological/cultural areas, lowland beach areas, tropical cloud forests and temperate central valley.
• All taxes, insurance, administrative fees, and program fees.

Estimated cost of other aspects of the trip not included in program cost:

$540 airfare

$800 tuition & fees

$150 books/supplies

$70 passport

$50 immunizations

$300 spending money

 

 

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