At 9:00 a.m. we will host a welcome meeting where everyone can gather together and we will cover what to expect for the week and review safety precautions. After that, you have the rest of the day at your leisure!

On a MEDLIFE Reality Tour, volunteers join our staff in the field to learn about partner communities and their daily challenges. It's often volunteers' first exposure to extreme poverty, making it one of the most impactful experiences of their trip. The tour aims to introduce volunteers to the area's culture and history, laying the groundwork for cultural awareness and sensitivity, vital when serving communities abroad.

Support Mobile Clinics in various San Jose communities. Each day, clinics are in a different area. Depart at 7 am via bus, unpack supplies, and assist health professionals. Clinics start at 8-9 am, covering vital signs, educational talks, and medical consultations. Volunteers stay until lunch, then switch to afternoon stations. Clinics close between 1-3 pm. Evening activities at the hotel before dinner. On free days, explore the city.

On this day, join locals for a community project like renovation or construction. We'll depart at 7:30 am, so wear suitable attire for manual work. After completion, celebrate with the community. Return to the hostel around 2:30-4:00 pm for a wrap-up session with the MEDLIFE team.

Exploring Manuel Antonio (Full day experience), Discover the wonders of Manuel Antonio National Park. Explore lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and diverse wildlife as you journey through this breathtaking natural paradise. Experience the beauty of Costa Rica's biodiversity and immerse yourself in its rich ecological wonders. Join us for an unforgettable adventure in Manuel Antonio!

Continue exploring Costa Rica or return home. 

Depart San Jose anytime between 12:00 pm and 6:00 pm.