| Biology Class | 10 Day Trip (Dec. 27 – Jan 5) |
| Saturday 27 Dec | Arrive & Orientation |
| | 1:52pm Arrive at SJO Airport |
| | 3:45pm Arrive at the Atlas House |
| | 4:00pm Dinner |
| | 7:00pm Snack |
| Sunday 28 Dec | La Fortuna, Los Lagos Hot Springs |
| | 7:00am Breakfast |
| | 7:30am Quiet time |
| | 8:15am Prep to leave for Arenal (3 hour trip) |
| | 8:30am Leave, Drive though mountains, observe rivers, water falls, etc. |
| | 11:30am Arrive at hotel (Lavas del Arenal), leave stuff, go into town for lunch |
| | 12:30 Go to Los Lagos resort/Hot springs at the base of ArenalVolcano |
| | 1:00pm Zipline |
| | Spend the afternoon in the swimming pools (some hot, some cold) water slides, etc. |
| | Also see butterfly farm and ant farm at Los Lagos, plus fish ponds, turtles, short hike. |
| | 6:00pm Dinner at los Lagos |
| | 7:15pm Return to hotel (15 min. drive) |
| | 8:00pm debrief |
| Monday 29 Dec | Rio Celeste, Rope Swing River, Down Town Arenal, La Fortuna |
| | 6:00am Breakfast |
| | 6:30am Quiet time |
| | 7:15am Leave for Rio Celeste (about an hour and a half ride) |
| | 8:45am Hike to Rio Celeste |
| | 9:45am Arrive at Waterfall |
| | 11:00am Start return hike |
| | 12:00 Go to Lunch |
| | 1:00pm Return to Hotel |
| | 3:00pm Go to River (to swim) with Rope swing & little hike |
| | 4:15pm Return to Hotel |
| | 6:00pm Dinner down town Arenal, La Fortuna (about 10 min. from Hotel) |
| | 7:00 Visit down town |
| | 8:00pm Return to hotel |
| | 8:30pm Debrief |
| Tuesday 30 Dec | Leave Arenal, go to Cartago, Carnival/bull fight, Fireworks |
| | 6:00am Breakfast |
| | 6:30am Quiet time |
| | 7:30am Clean up, pack |
| | 8:00am Leave for Cartago (about 3 to 4 hours) |
| | 12:30pm Lunch in Cartago |
| | 1:15pm Visit the Basilica, then the old church ruins |
| | 4:00pm Leave Cartago for The Altas house (about 1.5 hours) |
| | 6:00pm Dinner at the Atlas house |
| | 6:30pm Go to Bull fight at carnival |
| | 9:00pm Return to the Atlas house |
| | Midnight- Fireworks |
| | 12:20am Return to the Atlas house |
| Wednesday 31 Dec | Church and Go to Punta Leona Resort |
| | 8:30am Breakfast |
| | 9:00am Quiet time |
| | 10:00am Leave for church – International Baptist Church (pack/take everything for the beach trip) |
| | 12:30 Lunch |
| | 3:00pm Arrive at Punta Leona Resort |
| | 6:00pm Dinner |
| | 7:00pm Debrief |
| Thursday 1 Jan | Punta Leona |
| | 6:00am Ride to front desk |
| | 6:15am Bird tour |
| | 8:15am Breakfast |
| | 8:50am Quiet time |
| | 9:30am Butterfly farm (40 min. guided tour) |
| | 10:30pm To Playa Blanca to check it out |
| | 2:00pm Lunch |
| | Afternoon- Outdoor Class |
| | 8:30pm Dinner |
| | 8:45pm Chill/rest/Debrief |
| Friday 2 Jan | Punta Leona |
| | 7:15am Quiet time |
| | 8:15am Breakfast |
| | 9:00am Outdoor Class |
| | 2:00pm Lunch |
| | 2:45pm Outdoor Class |
| | 6:15pm Be at reception-Night tour |
| | 8:30pm Dinner |
| | 7:00pm Chill/rest/Debrief |
| Saturday 3 Jan | Punta Leona |
| | 7:15am Quiet time |
| | 8:15am Breakfast |
| | 9:00am Outdoor Class |
| | 12:00pm Be out of rooms |
| | 1:15pm lunch |
| | 3:00pm Leave Punta Leona |
| | 7:00pm Dinner at the Atlas House |
| | 8:00pm Debrief |
| Sunday 4 Jan | Animal rescue in Santa Ana, Downtown San Jose, Central Market |
| | 7:00am Breakfast |
| | 7:45am Quiet time |
| | 8:30am Animal Rescue (45 min. away) |
| | 12:30pm Eat at animal rescue restaurant |
| | 1:15pm Got to downtown San Jose, Central Market (about 45 min.) |
| | 2pm Walk from the National Theatre to Central Market |
| | 4:00pm Leave Market |
| | 6:00pm Dinner at the Atlas house |
| | 7:00pm Debrief |
| | Depart |
| Monday 5 Jan | 8:00am Breakfast |
| | 8:45am Quiet time |
| | 9:30am Clean up, finish packing |
| | 10:10am Leave for airport |
