Day: July 1, 2015

Quito and Cumbaya

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The first few days of our adventure are underway! After arriving and a short night’s sleep on Sunday night, we got started with our first activities. We spent a lot of the first day in our beautiful guesthouse in the valley outside of Quito surrounded by avocado, citrus, and banana trees. After some morning games… Read More

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Gran Canyon and Rafting

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The last two days have been physical and fun. Yesterday we hiked to a waterfall and swimming hole in the Gran Canyon of the Rio Mondayacu. The rainforest really came alive when it started raining during the hike out. During the day we continued learning about Amazon ecology from our guide Miguel, and in the… Read More

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Rancho Margot

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The Costa Rica crew spent the day at Rancho Margot! Some of the crew started the day off with some rainforest yoga. After a pinto de gallo breakfast we kayaked in the Lago Arenal. Later in the day we returned to the ranch and milked the cows. The crew then took a tour of the… Read More

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