Community & Conservation in Puerto Rico
On this Service Learning Tour, you’ll support
initiatives such as:
– Environmental sustainability
– Reforestation
– Agricultural restoration
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Day 1: Fly to Puerto Rico
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationEnjoy free time to relax at the hotel during the afternoon
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Day 2: Service Learning project | San Juan
Get an introduction to the Service Learning project you’ll be working on this week.
Visit El Morro, the oldest Spanish fortification in the Caribbean
Take a guided tour of Old San Juan
- San José Church
- La Fortaleza
- Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, site of the tomb of Ponce de León
- Capitol Building
- Paseo de la Princesa
Experience the colonial charm of Old San Juan at night
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Day 3: Service Learning project
Begin your environmental Service Learning work today. Projects could include removal of invasive species, reforestation of mangroves, or construction of greenhouses.
Participate in a Salsa Lesson
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Day 4: Service Learning project
Continue your environmental Service Learning project today.
Take a cooking class and enjoy dinner in San Juan
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Day 5: Service Learning project
Continue your environmental Service Learning project today.
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Day 6: Arecibo valley
Visit Arecibo Observatory
At Cueva Ventana, take some stunning photos from inside this large cave that overlooks the Río Grande de Arecibo valley.
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Day 7: Fajardo
Participate in an educational program at Hacienda 8A
Spend the afternoon relaxing on the shores of Luquillo Beach.
Take a kayak tour of the bioluminescent bay
- Illuminating microscopic marine plankton give the bay its glow
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Day 8: Return home
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Day 1: Fly to Puerto Rico
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationEnjoy free time to relax at the hotel during the afternoon
-
Day 2: Service Learning project | San Juan
Get an introduction to the Service Learning project you’ll be working on this week.
Visit El Morro, the oldest Spanish fortification in the Caribbean
Take a guided tour of Old San Juan
- San José Church
- La Fortaleza
- Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, site of the tomb of Ponce de León
- Capitol Building
- Paseo de la Princesa
Experience the colonial charm of Old San Juan at night
-
Day 3: Service Learning project
Begin your environmental Service Learning work today. Projects could include removal of invasive species, reforestation of mangroves, or construction of greenhouses.
Participate in a Salsa Lesson
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Day 4: Service Learning project
Continue your environmental Service Learning project today.
Take a cooking class and enjoy dinner in San Juan
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Day 5: Service Learning project
Continue your environmental Service Learning project today.
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Day 6: Arecibo valley
Visit Arecibo Observatory
At Cueva Ventana, take some stunning photos from inside this large cave that overlooks the Río Grande de Arecibo valley.
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Day 7: Fajardo
Participate in an educational program at Hacienda 8A
Spend the afternoon relaxing on the shores of Luquillo Beach.
Take a kayak tour of the bioluminescent bay
- Illuminating microscopic marine plankton give the bay its glow
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Day 8: Return home
Refer a friend or colleague to EF and we'll thank you with $1,000. Learn more
Your experience includes
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Round-trip Transportation
Round-trip transportation on major carriers; comfortable motorcoach throughout the tour.
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Accommodations
Enjoy a 7-night stay.
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Meals
Breakfast and dinner daily; lunch can also be included.
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Volunteer and Leadership Activities
Volunteer, leadership, action planning and social issues activities.
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Cultural Activities
Experience the local culture through activities that explore relevant social and environmental issues.
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Full-time Tour Director
Your Tour Director stays with your group 24/7, handling all tour logistics and facilitating post-project reflection activities.
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Training and Support
We prepare new Group Leaders on a free Training Tour and provide personal support every step of the way.
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Traveler Resources
We offer travelers flexible payment options as well as a dedicated support team to manage finances and answer tour questions.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team while on tour.
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Expert Tour Planning
Your dedicated EF team provides expertise every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.
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Illness and Accident Coverage
Rest easier knowing your travelers are covered on tour with EF's comprehensive coverage plan.
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$50 Million Liability Policy
Group Leaders and schools are protected while on tour.
Lowest price
Benefit from added flexibility of the risk-free enrolment period
If you are currently enrolled, or enrol by 150 days prior to tour departure date on a tour with a scheduled departure date between October 1, 2022 and September 30, 2023, you will have will have the option to cancel your tour for any reason by 150 days prior to tour departure date for a full refund of 100% of the money paid to EF, including the $199 non-refundable deposit and the cost of the Global Travel Protection Plan if your payments are up to date and your account is in good standing.
Program price valid for today. Program price includes all airline/travel provider surcharges, departure taxes and airport fees. Please call 1-800-387-1460 for more information.