Costa Rica Free Time
How much free time is there during the program?
Ample time is available on evenings and weekends to enjoy the numerous nearby natural and cultural attractions.
What are free time options?
There are many exciting activities in the Monteverde region: The Santa Elena and Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserves, The Butterfly Garden, The Serpentarium, The Orchid Garden, The Frog Pond, dance clubs, The Cheese Factory, horseback riding, art galleries, The Monteverde Institute, local performances of music and other arts, a women's craft cooperative (CASEM) and the coffee cooperative and roaster. All are within five miles of our hotel.
Volunteers also have the opportunitiy to visit several art galleries. Volcano Arenal is approximately 2.5 hours away and The Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge attracts many volunteers.
Will Global Volunteers arrange free time for me?
No. As a non-profit 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, Global Volunteers is prohibited from making non-program-related arrangements for you. However, our team leaders and consultants can provide general guidance and advice, including a list of activities explored and enjoyed by previous teams. |
 |
|