OVERVIEW
First-time travelers
Discover Costa Rica
8 days in Alajuela, the Arenal region, Sarapiquí, and Guanacaste
What makes this tour special?
Embark on the ultimate learning-meets-adventure experience in Costa Rica, where thundering waterfalls, active volcanoes, and lush rainforests are your classroom. Through activities led by local experts, students will develop environmental awareness, explore ecotourism practices, and gain an appreciation for some of Earth’s most diverse ecosystems—all while finding fun around every corner.
where you’ll go
Get your hands dirty on an adventure from jungle to ocean
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what you’ll do
The highlight reel
what’s included
More than a plane ticket
Yes, we cover all transportation, including round-trip flights. But that’s just the beginning. When you partner with EF, you don’t have to sweat the small (or big) stuff. We’ve thought of everything, and have your back at every step.
Before you go
We’ll help you plan every detail of your tour, get your students and families excited, and make sure you feel confident and ready to go.
During your tour
We’ll organize the transportation, hotels, select meals, entrance tickets, hands-on activities, and more. Plus, you’ll have an expert Tour Director who’s local, leads your group throughout your entire tour, and handles all the logistics for you.
After you return
Not only can you and your students receive credit, but you’ll earn rewards that turn into personal trips, student scholarships, and more.
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Flexible payment options
Making travel a reality
We believe travel is for everyone and want to support your students in making travel possible. That’s why we strive to keep our tours affordable and offer families helpful tools and resources.
Real talk from real travelers
Frequently asked questions