Weekend
Trips
Sample tour packages
include:
- Discussions of
the history and culture of Costa Rica and the Atlantic Region.
- Tours last from
Friday afternoon to Sunday afternoon
- Meals and lodging.
Women and
Development
Friday
Departure for Caribbean. Discussion of the role of women in Costa Rica
Saturday
Cahuita – Afro-Costa Rican Women and Culture, Tour of Cahuita
National Park. Visit to women’s association working on alternative
development projects
Sunday
Return to San Jose, visit to a women’s group
Caribbean
Culture, History, and Community
Friday
Departure from San José discussion of regional differentiation
in Costa Rica
Saturday
Visit to Banana Plantation, meet with community members in Cahuita,
Tour of Cahuita National Park
Sunday
Return to San Jose, lunch on road in Africa, one of the oldest Caribbean
communities
Organic Agriculture
Friday
Departure for Caribbean, evening discussion of conventional and organic
agriculture
Saturday
Visit to banana plantation, organic farms, and farmers’ association
Sunday
Cahuita National Park and have lunch with a women’s group on their
organic farm
Packages may be extended,
combined, or customized to meet group needs. Additional themes for customized
tours may include:
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