What’s Included

Pre-Departure:

• Pre-departure orientation
• Financial aid and scholarship advisory
• Pre-departure mailings
• Personal assistance as needed
• Transient student registration facilitation
• Group flight coordination (optional)
• Parental communication

 

General Ecuador:

• Housing
• Daily breakfast
• Welcome and final group dinners
• All meals while in the jungle, spa and highlands
• All program related activities and service projects
• Global LEAD Certificate
• International health insurance
• Transfers to/ from airport abroad
• Emergency Assistance

 

Specific Activities in Ecuador

• City tour and orientation
• Scavenger Hunt through the city
• Spanish survival school
• Middle of the World Museum tour
• Guayasamin Museum tour
• Cotopaxi National Park bike ride
• Waterfall Hike
• Indigenous community tour in the jungle
• Jungle guided tour
• Rafting trip
• Salsa lessons
• Hot springs visit
• Cloud forest hike
• Lake Cotacachi visit and hike around the crater
• Otavalo artisan market visit – one of the most spectacular markets in all of South America

 

After you return home:

• Course credit transfer facilitation
• Resume assistance
• Networking group
• LEAD Lifestyle events

 

Not included:

• Airfare
• UGA tuition
• All personal expenses