• Total Immersion Spanish

Itinerary: Study Abroad in Costa Rica Spring/Summer 2013

Informational Meetings:

• Wednesday, October 17, 4:30 - 6 PM, CHC 160
• Thursday, November 13, 7 - 8:30 PM, CHC Student Lounge Center
• Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 6 - 7:30 pm, Chico Center 237

Tentative Schedule:

• Add Card required for Butte College class registration
• Pre-departure meetings from April 4 through May 16, 2013
• Classes in Costa Rica from May 30 through July 11, 2013

 Six weeks in Costa Rica:

• Thursday, May 30:  Arrival in San Jose; transport to hotel near or in San Jose 
• Friday, May 31: Visit UPEACE
• Saturday, June 1:  San Jose city tour - Cartago Basilica - optional excursion
• Sunday, June 2:  Travel to Grecia; Meet host families
• Sunday, June 2 through Sunday, June 16:  Two Weeks in Grecia, Alajuela: Family Stays; Classes at ACCE; Optional Day Excursions
• Sunday, June 16: Travel to Monteverde; Meet host families
• Sunday, June 16 through Sunday, June 30:  Two Weeks in Monteverde; Family Stays; Classes at CPI; Optional Day Excursions
• Sunday, June 30:  Travel to Quepos-Manuel Antonio; Stay at Hotel Mono Azul; Visit Manuel Antonio National Park
• Wednesday, July 3:  Travel to Hacienda Baru; Stay in the cabins;
• Wednesday, July 3 through Wednesday, July 10:  Volunteer work; Activites and excursions in Hacienda Baru
• Wednesday, July 10:  Travel to San Jose; Stay at Hotel Mango near the airport
• Thursday, July 11:  Return to Sacramento