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PtC Global Trek
Costa Rica

Itinerary: Costa Rica STEM + Arts

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Each day starts with Survival Spanish and Prep for STEM & Arts field work.

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Day 1: Arrive in Costa Rica

Our day starts with travel and prep for our Costa Rica program.

- breakfast and travel to Costa Rica

- lunch at a local eatery and Spanish 101

- orientation and safety briefing

- dinner and dance/music class

- wrap up day & lights out

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Day 2: Native Culture & Turtle Conservation

Culture and science blended to provide amazing adventures.

breakfast and prep for the day

- Guatil Pottery town and cultural center

- the town of Santa Cruz & authentic lunch

- turtle nesting and protection

- math measures  - cooking class & dinner

- wrap up day, vlog/blog & lights out

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Day 3: STEM Field Work - Genetics & Farming

Our hands on curriculum brings STEM to life and learning fun.

- breakfast and prep for the day

- genetics and engineering with Earth U.

- lunch with a historian from Liberia

- cultural exploration in the town of Liberia

- waterfalls and community sustainability

- dinner and movie night 

- wrap up day, vlog/blog & lights out

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Day 4: STEM Field Work - Renewable Energy

Costa Rica runs on 100% renewable energy and we investigate how!

- breakfast and prep for the day

- natures best energy through engineering 

- typical lunch

- volcano crater hike, natural spa with mud 

- dinner @ local restaurant

- wrap up day, vlog/blog & lights out

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Day 5: STEM Field Work - Rain Forest 

Making a difference can mean a world of opportunities.  

- breakfast and prep for the day

- rainforest hike and discovery

- farm to table lunch and learn

- coco farms and the science of chocolate

- blog/vlog, journal and STEM findings report

- Playas del Coco shopping & dinner

- wrap up day & lights out

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Day 6:  Oceans Alive and Community Engagement

Spend the day exploring the Pacific Ocean, and ways to protect our waterways.Youth to Youth exchange continues with a final day with new family and friends.

- breakfast and prep for the day

- meet with marine biologist & beach activity

- lunch at the beach 

- zip lining a the Congo Trial

- community dinner with host family

- wrap up day & lights out

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Day 7:

Final day in Costa Rica, US bound.

- farewell breakfast and prep for departure

- depart for the airport 

- lunch & dinner at the airport

- home safe

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Your all inclusive experience includes:

Regional-style Meals and Healthy Snacks

Eye Opening Lessons & Adventures

Airfare & Ground Transportation

Lodging

Sustainable Travel

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