We´ll take you on a 6 days, 7 nights adventure through the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica and teach you about permaculture, rural campesino life, medicinal plants, edible forests, composting, solar cooking, native seeds, organic agriculture, stingless bees and more! Let rural Costa Rica be your classroom!
Cabo Blanco Absolute Natural Reserve in Malpais
Organic farm in San Ramón de Ario in Cóbano
Karen Morgensen Nature Reserve in Jicaral
Stingless Bee Farm in Jicaral
El Toledo Agroecological Reserve in Hojancha
Casa del Sol Solar Ovens Farm in Santa Cruz
Ancestral Pottery Art Community in Guaitil, Santa Cruz
DATES
We´ll start our adventure on the evening of Sunday May 13th and finish on the morning of Sunday May 20th. The program will run 3 times a year, so if you can´t make it in May, let us know!
LANGUAGE
The workshops will be taught in english and we will translate from spanish to english during our visits to local farms.
ACCOMMODATIONS
We will be staying in Cabo Blanco Absolute Natural Reserve in Malpais, Karen Morgensen Nature Reserve in Jicaral and the El Toledo Agroecological Reserve in Hojancha. They are all very simple accommodations immersed in a beautiful lush jungle.
FOOD
All meals are included during the trip, starting with a welcoming dinner on Sunday and finishing with a farewell breakfast the next Sunday. We will enjoy all kinds of delicious traditional costarican foods!
TRANSPORTATION
Roundtrip transportation on a private bus from Cabo Blanco to El Toledo is included. Transportation from Juan Santa María International Airport to Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve is not included.
COST
$750 per person
A $250 non refundable deposit will secure your spot.
Includes: Food, lodging, roundtrip transportation from Cabo Blanco to El Toledo, entrance fees and workshops.
Please contact us for more information and a detailed description of the journey:
permaculturejourneys@gmail.com
By joining our adventures you will be supporting the Escuela de la Jungla- Permacultura, a local non profit project that focuses on empowering rural communites in Costa Rica.
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