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ES+ADV: Travelling classroom. Spanish and adventure travel:
If you come for a short time and apart from learning Spanish
want to travel around the country, this is the right course for
you. Spanish and adventure trip is the best way to know
Bogota, travel to marvelous destinations and learn Spanish
during holidays. We will experience a series of trips to places
which are unique for their nature, fauna, flora and inhabitants,
who truly will remain in your mind. In Bogota, the module
comprises 3 weeks with different activities, tours and Spanish
lessons, all of these included in the price.
The classes, tours and main activities included during these 3
weeks are:
45 hours of Spanish lessons,
from Monday to Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 m.
15 hours of cultural activities,
to places with historical, natural or cultural riches, according
to the weekly activities program (cultural activities take place
twice a week after classes). These activities will help you not
only to know Bogota and practice Spanish in the daily life, but
also to relate to other people.
Excursion to Villa de Leyva on a weekend:
Villa de Leyva is a village with a fascinating architecture,
full of History and with a very pleasant environment. The town
has beautiful restaurants, cafes and bars, as well as
innumerable places filled with natural attractions. The
excursion includes the following fares:
Transfer from Bogota to Villa de Leyva (round trip),
Accommodation at a standard touristy hotel, with private
bathroom in the room.
Visit to Raquira (town famous for its beautiful handicraft).
Visit to Bridge of Boyaca, place where Bolivar joined one of the
most important independence battles.
Visit to Desert of La Candelaria to see dinosaur fossils and an
antique monastery.
Visit to Chiquinquira, town where the Basílica of Chiquinquira
Virgin (matron of the Colombian people), is located.
Horse riding around Bogota in the late afternoon.
Including the transfer from Bogota, the accompanying by a school
representative, renting of the horses and return trip to the
city.
Rafting or Rappel.
According to the weather conditions and rainy season prior to
your visit, we will have one of these activities at a river
located in La Vega, a warm town very close to Bogota. The tour
includes the transfer from Bogota on Saturday or Sunday, the
accompanying of a specialized guide, the security materials such
as raft, helmets and oars for the rafting or ropes, harnesses
and helmet for the rappelling.
Visit to
Zipaquira:
The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira is one of the 7 wonders of
Colombia, if you are in Bogota you can’t miss to meet this
spectacular architectural peace.
A colosal
underground cathedral.
This spiritual and magical place will be unforgettable for you
and your close ones. The tour is designed for you to go in the
morning and return to Bogota at the beginning of the afternoon.
Visit to the enchanted lagoon of Guatavita:
We will visit the Guatavita lagoon, which is a sacred lagoon for
the Chibchas tribe. The legend of El Dorado has its origin in
the rite by which the Zipa (Chibcha’s chief) submerged in this
lagoon with his body covered in gold dust and honey, while he
offered beautiful gold pieces to the lagoon god. Many of the
gold pieces at the Gold Museum were found in this place. The
lagoon of Guatavita is located inside a Natural Park, with a
shocking nature.
Guided outing through the Historic center of the city:
We will visit, accompanied by a guide, all of the Historic
center of the city, during a spectacular walk by the main places
of La Candelaria neighborhood that you can’t miss to know.
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