Arcos Journeys Abroad: Community Service & Eco Adventure in Costa Rica
Overview
A 15-day residential program combining community service projects with eco-adventure activities in Costa Rica. Students participate in environmental restoration, trail maintenance, hiking, rafting, ziplining, surfing, and cultural workshops while staying in homestays and boutique hotels.
At a glance
Sessions
Jun–Jul2 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
Atenas, Costa Rica
Cost
$3,000–$6,999from $3,895
Entering grades
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Application requirements
Age Range
13–18 years old
Language Requirement
No prior Spanish fluency required
Cost & sessions
Session 1 (June 26–July 10, 2027) and Session 2 (July 17–July 31, 2027) pricing listed as TBD. Includes room, board, meals, airport transfers, international medical insurance (Cigna Global), all activity gear and instruction, and national park entry. Excludes round-trip airfare and personal spending money.
Financial aid
Funding Your Journey section referenced but details not provided on main program page.
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