Explore on Excursions
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Get inspired while you’re studying and explore the culture of this destination! Explore historic sites, ecological wonders, and the beautiful countryside. Sample excursions for Costa Rica include:
- Volcán Irazú
- Nicoya Peninsula And National Park Reserve
- Monteverde
Why Choose API?
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Within the supportive environment of the API programs, API participants are encouraged to explore their host communities and become increasingly independent and confident in their own abilities. We strive to make international educational experiences accessible to as many participants as possible, and, as such, work to provide multiple program components at a low program cost.