Conserving Costa Rica

Highlights

• Arenal is one of the 10 most active volcanoes in the world
• Playas de Nosara, Nicoya Peninsula "Its pristine beaches are responsible for the introduction of an array of new activities for families with children
• Monteverde and the Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde are an important part of Costa Rica’s biodiversity.
• Tortuguero (Land of Turtles) is a small village that can only be reached by water or plane.
• Manuel Antonio National Park with pristine white sandy beaches, small islands and lush forests backing onto the water’s edge make this a picture perfect location.
• The Savegre River has carved out a deep lush green valley near its source.
• Corcovado National Park is one of the last significant stretches of low land rain forest and was named "the most biologically intense place on Earth" by National Geographic.

What's this trip about?

This trip has been discontinued. Click to see a suggested itinerary for Costa- Rica and customize it to suit your specific requirements. Costa Ricans enjoy the highest life satisfaction of any nation on earth (according to a “Happiness Index” ranking 143 countries). Their frequent smiles and easy laughter can be quite contagious and you will relish your time volunteering alongside them. This may be reflected in the most common words you'll hear in Costa Rica; “Pura Vida” (literally pure life), it is used for all manner of situations including; as a greeting, as a good bye, to express satisfaction, to politely express indifference or even as a response to thanks.

What's excluded

• International airfare
• Flights
• Personal expenses

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