Spanish Language
& Costa Rican Culture
| Costa Rica
learn Spanish in the Happiest Country on the planet!
Experience with Arcos Journeys all the natural and cultural wonders of this unique Central American country. This program is based in the traditional town of Atenas, known for having the best climate in the world! Spanish classes are in the mornings, cultural and volunteer activities in the afternoons, and incredible excursions on the weekends. Study at a language school with open-air classrooms spread about an orange and mango grove. Hear the sounds of tropical nature around you while practicing Spanish. Classes are designed with a communicative approach. With Arcos Journeys in Costa Rica you will greatly improve your understanding of Spanish and Costa Rica while having fun!
Program at a Glance
Ages: 14 - 18
Minimum Group Size: 4 students
Maximum Group Size: 20 students
Focus: Language & Cultural Immersion
Level of Spanish: All levels
Accommodation: Homestay / Hotels
Airport Code: SJO (San Jose International Airport)
Program Location: Atenas
What's Included
Room & Board | Tuition | Onsite Directors | Excursions | Cultural Activities | Airport Transfers | International Medical Insurance
Summer Classes & Descriptions
Spanish Classes
ATESA Spanish Academy
Highlights
Spanish classes weekday mornings with maximum size of 7 students per class.
Cultural activities to experience the very best of Costa Rica.
Scheduled time for soccer, volleyball, and swimming.
Excursions to the Arenal Volcano region and Manuel Antonio beach and national park.
details
Airport transfers (SJO) by a program director.
Careful selection of homestays to match your interests and enhance your Spanish learning. Live conveniently within 15 minutes walking distance to the language school. Two students are normally placed per home and all houses have WiFi.
Meals prepared by your host in order to further experience Costa Rican cuisine and cooking traditions.
The Spanish school provides a mid-morning snack with juice, coffee, and tropical fruits from the property.
Activities take place on weekday afternoons after lunch and allow students to learn and experience the many unique aspects of Costa Rica. These include a cooking class, art workshops, city tours, a hike to an animal rescue center, and sports activities.
On the weekends we travel as a group with the program director to visit the highlights of Costa Rica.
This program accommodates all levels of Spanish learners. Just come with a desire to learn something new and experience the Spanish language first-hand!
typical day
Morning: Breakfast and walk to Spanish class.
Midday: Lunch and rest at your homestay.
Afternoon: Cultural activities and free time.
Evening: Dinner at homestay, relax, and a good night's sleep.
PROGRAM DATES
DURATION
SESSION
CLASS & HOURS
PRICE
Jun 10 - Jun 24
15 days
Summer I
1 class (30 hours)
$2,795
Jun 24 - Jul 08
15 days
Summer II
1 class (30 hours)
$2,795
Jun 24 - Jul 15
22 days
Summer II
1 class (45 hours)
$3,495
Jul 15 - Jul 29
15 days
Summer III
1 class (30 hours)
$2,795
Jul 15 - Aug 05
22 days
Summer III
1 class (45 hours)
$3,495
Attend two or more Programs For a 5% discount
