Packing for Adventure

We hope you're excited for your trip to Costa Rica! There's a lot in store for you for the 12 days you will be spending here, so get ready for a fun-filled educational adventure! To ensure that you will be ready for your trip, please keep GREEN's Packing List in mind when preparing for your action-packed experience!

Sneakers or shoes for everyday wear around the hotel
Older closed-toe sneakers you don't care about for jungle hikes, preferably hiking boots
At least 1 pair of sandals/flip-flops (one for the shower and one for the beach)
Rain boots (optional)

Clothing for 12 days
- Washer and dryer service also available at Hotel for a fee
Long sleeved shirt for Jungle Hikes (1-2)
Long Pants / Old Jeans for Jungle Hike (1-2 pairs)
Hooded Sweatshirt
Dress shirt/blouse
T- Shirts
Shorts
Bathing suit(s)
Light weight clothing
Socks (some high lengths for Jungle Hike)
Underwear
PJ's (The hotel is quite cool at night time, thus long sleeves and pajama pants are recommended)
Wind breaker/Light Rain Jacket for rain or higher elevations (Costa Rica experiences brief spells of light rain almost daily)

Passport & Photo Copy
Drivers License
Spending Money (US Currency in small denominations/Credit Card/Debit Card)
*There will be opportunities for optional spending on souvenirs, extra meals, snacks and beverages, as well as personal excursions during the free day at the beach. Most student bring at least $200 for discretionary spending. However it is wise to also bring a debit card as ATM machines are available in town.
Insurance Card
Contact Information
Airline Tickets
At least one copy of each document (This is very important. Please bring a photocopy of your passport, license, and insurance card)