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TROPICAL ADVENTURES and C.A.D.I. (Canada Amistad.D.I. International International Development, a private sustainable aide program). Offer a wonderful and unique experience for your students groups in Guatemala. They are oriented by a responsible approach, they will meet indigenous populations and live a human and memorable experience to aid at the community. We offer you a combination of a tourism package and volunteer program experience. We have contact with several organizations (social, education, health and nature projects) in which you can help as a volunteer. They will meet indigenous populations and live a human and memorable experience to aid at the community, with immersion and cultural integration. A combined circuit where they will discover the secrets of the Mayan people by having amazing and once in a life time experiences But also, involvement to social actions for communities in need, expedition to an active volcano, cruise to the Atitlan Lake, Chichicastenango market, the colonila city of the Antigua. Discover with us this memorable experience with our professional's staffs. Many colleges, schools, universities, was traveled with us for since many for discover the wonderful and mystical Mayan World.
Day 1: Arrival to Guatemala -BLD
You will be welcomed Tropical Adventures, transferred to your hotel in Guatemala City. Night at the hotel.
Day 2: Pacaya Volcano - Antigua -BLD
Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Transfer to the Pacaya volcano where we will climb all the way to the top in about 2.5 ½ hours and witness a beautiful landscape (Soft hike) box lunch on the top of the volcano. Transfer to Antigua, meeting with your familiy. Diner and night with your host familiy.
Day 3: Antigua -BLD
Breakfast. -Visit of the Antigua city - The Spanish Colonial style permeates every part of the town: its houses, churches, squares, parks and ruins, also its traditions and folklore as well. Antigua is a city of charm and color where you can see and buy an overwhelming variety of attractive, handmade products that honor the traditions of generations of artisans - NDiner and night with your host familiy.
Day 4: Antigua - Lago Atitlan -BLD
Breakfast – 8h This morning we will visit an educative center of coffee’s conversion, from the cultivation to the tasting, then an interpretation center of the Mayan’s culture – Lunch – PM We will go in search of the Altiplano’s high plateaus,'' Atitlan Lake''. Supper and overnight in Panajachel. *Note: Option: Humitarian aid or spanish lesson.
Day 5: Lago Atitlan -BLD
Breakfast - Cruise on one of the most beautiful lake in the world with greenish blue water. First we will stop over at Santiago Atitlán, to discover a very picturesque little Indian village. Visit of the village and the market. – Suite of our visit by boat for a bathing into the lake. – Lunch – Continuation by boat to a reserve. Excursion on path and suspension bridges, observation of the subtropical forest, ape spiders, coatis, waterfall – Free time inside the market - Night at Pnanajachel. Optional: Canopy Tour.
Day 6: Panajachel – Chichicastenango – Antigua -BLD
Breakfast- Transfer to Chichicastenango where you will admire the biggest handicraft market of all Guatemala, you will be able to purchase hand made clothing and articles, local pottery, textiles and many other objects that will be the perfect souvenirs. Excursion to the sacred hill of Pascual Abaj, where we will witness a mayan ceremony -Lunch- Transfer to Antigua. Diner and night with your host familiy.
Day 7: Antigua -BLD
Breakfast- Today, documentary and panel with subject – PM Woodwork: production of school desks, and/or tables and/or wood games, for an infantile institution in need. Meals and overnight stay in host family.
Day 8: Antigua -BLD
Breakfast- This morning we will make “piñatas” with paper, for the local deprived young people. In the afternoon, visit the hand-made production elaborated from Mayans women’s cooperative. Meals and overnight stay in host family.
Day 9: Antigua -BLD
Breakfast- Meeting with the children of a local hospital, participation to different daily works of the institution, for example: animate the deficient children with games, make beds, serve the meals, etc...
Day 10: Antigua - Guatemala City -BLD
Breakfast- Community service in a ethnic tribe, we will take part to agriculture works, class-room’s renovation, wall painting, games whith children...We will take the opportunity to offer them “piñatas” that we made before,
Day 11 Hotel – Airport
Breakfast- Transfer to the airport for your international flight.
Breakfast (B) Lunch (L) Diner (D)
THE PRICE INCLUDES
- The entry to the mentioned activities.
- The accomodation in hotel from budget class : 1* to 2** occ. multiple.
- Accomodation in host family (3 or 4 participants per family).
- All the meals mentioned with drinks included.
- All the local transports by earth or by the river.
- English or Spanish speaking Guide.
- Excursions mentioned inside the program.
- 1 mobil phone for courtesy for the leader of the group.
- Customs limited at 1 suitcase ans 1 bag.
- All the material used for the Community Service.
- Web Page with the daily photos for parents and friends.
THE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE
- Airport tax in Santa Elena $3us pp.
- The meals mentioned “not included”.
- The personales expenses.
- Drinks out of meals.
- Phone calls.
- Brushes to paint the school’s walls.
- Donation for kids, school, etc
- Brusches, rolls, hammers (if necessary)
- Museums in Tikal
*this trip is suggested only, for custumed trip.
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