January 1st – January 22nd, 2012 (3 weeks - 22 days)
Price US$2300.
 
Sunday January 1st:
Transportation from the airport*
 
Sunday January 1st to Saturday January 22nd:
Homestay for students in houses around the school for 3 weeks. Homestay program includes breakfast, dinner and laundry.
 
Monday January 2nd:
At 10 a.m. coordination meeting at the school in order to offer the students a brief introduction to our program.
Placement test: Oral Interview in order to define their proficiency in Spanish.
 
Monday January 2nd to Friday January 20th:
Spanish classes at ILISA: including 4hrs of classes per day, total: 20 hours of classes per week, Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 12 m.d. Includes workbooks, placement test, teaching material, certificate of attendance, student ID. It also includes the use of social areas, cafeteria, etc.
Students will take a placement test the first day at the school and based on the result we will form groups according their level..
Includes dance classes once a week and a cultural activity*** per week (museums, central market, etc)
 
Sunday January 1st:
Tour to Poas Volcano including: transportation, entrance fee the park, visit to the coffee shop, visit the oxcart factory, lunch.
 
Friday January 6th  – Sunday January 8th: 
Punta Leona Beach, 3 days, 2 nights.
 
Includes transportation, 3 meals, double/triple occupancy.
 
Friday January 13th – Sunday January 15th:
2nights/3days Tour to Arenal Volcano and Canopy Tour including:
·        Transportation to la Fortuna, San Carlos.
·         2 lunches, 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners.
·         Entrance fee to hot Springs Arenal.
·         Dinner at Hot Springs..
·         Stay in quadruple rooms in Arenal Ecozoo
·         Forest trail
·         Transportation back to San José at around 4 p.m.
 
 
January 23rd:
Last day of our program:  Transportation back to the airport **
 
*Includes 1 shuttle from the airport to San Pedro, where the host families will be waiting to pick up their students, time will be set according the needs of the whole group.
 
**Includes 1 shuttle from the San Pedro to the airport, time will be set according the needs of the whole group.
 
*** Entrance fees to museums are not included, price between $5 and $10 per person.