Tours for Heredia, Costa Rica
USAC encourages every student to participate in these tours; however, they are optional and have an additional fee. Destinations may change at the discretion of the Resident Director.
The following are possible destinations, view term calendars for specifics.
Bocas del Toro, Panama
Join the group for an unforgettable trip to Bocas del Toro, Panama.
Discover the stunning beauty of Colon Island as you embark on a boat tour to snorkel in crystal-clear waters teeming with starfish. Relax on picturesque beaches and immerse yourself in the vibrant tropical wildlife. This promises to be a fun and relaxing experience!
North Pacific, Costa Rica
Enjoy the beautiful views of the rainforest as you zipline or even try the Tarzan swing. Slide down a water slide through the tropical jungle, enjoy beautiful sunsets, and embark on a horseback riding tour.
Tropical Biodiversity - Heredia, Costa Rica
Begin this tour by enjoying a morning full of adrenaline - first seeing the magnificent wildlife, then enjoy a fabulous chocolate tour where you can taste one of the most delectable foods from the rainforest. You'll have the opportunity to taste the cacao bean and its different stages in the process of making chocolate and be involved with different preparations of it.
Relax at the natural hot springs that come from the Arenal Volcano, listen to the birds singing all around, and the sound of falling water.
We will finish our optional tour by swimming and enjoying a magical sunset. Come and explore the beauty of the rain, cloud, and dry forest!