Spring Break 2020
During Spring Break 2020, Barrett seniors will enjoy a diverse range of landscapes and culture as we explore the best that Costa Rica has to offer! With a mixture of nature hikes, rainforest trails, the Hanging Bridges of Mistico Park, traveling to Arenal Volcano, and exploring Costa Rica's famous beaches, we invite you to end your senior year at Barrett with a bang! Students will have an opportunity to explore three different diverse landscapes of Costa Rica while learning about the wildlife, geography, and culture of this magical place.
Calling all Barrett seniors to join us on this amazing trip!!
Trust me, this trip is so worth it.
March 7-15, 2020
$1550ish (not including flight)
Contact ashleybrand@asu.edu
Saturday, March 7 Arrive at the Juan Santamaría International Airport. 1 night accommodation in San Jose.
Sunday, March 8 Early morning departure as we head to the Pacuare River for a put in for a White Water Rafting Adventure. En route we will stop for breakfast (included) at a restaurant with an amazing view. After an orientation and safety talk about white water rafting, we will proceed down the river. An incredible lunch on the river bank is included. Lodging will be in the Rios Tropicales Ecolodge (dinner included)
Monday, March 9 After breakfast, we will continue down the river for a second day of White Water Rafting on the Pacuare River. After lunch (provided), we will head to Arenal Volcano.
Tuesday, March 10 Arenal Canopy zip line tour and entrance into the National Park (Be prepared to see all the wildlife – monkeys, snakes, birds, sloths, and more!). Evening we will head into town.
Wednesday, March 11 Guided hike along nature trails and hardened lava flows of Arenal Volcano National Park. Learn about the ecosytems and life cycles that volcanos create. We will take a guided tour of this beautiful region. We will be transferring via Lake Crossing to Monteverde
Thursday, March 12 Salvatura Canopy Zip Line and Sky Walk tour which will include all guides, equipment and entrance fees. Explore another region of Costa Rica and see a different landscape and ecostyem.
Friday, March 13 Morning hike followed by a transfer to Guanacaste (the dry Northwest region of Costa Rica). Students will have transferred from the rainforest to a more desert landscape.
Saturday, March 14 Students will enjoy the final day at the beautiful, famous beaches of Costa Rica in Guanacaste. Enjoy snorkeling or hanging out with the monkeys on the beach.
Sunday, March 15 Departure.
Trip is first come, first serve, so reserve your spot today!
We are sold out, but you can be added to the waitlist!
