Career Break in Costa Rica

Boasting tropical jungles, a pristine coastline, rare wildlife and loveable locals, you're in for the experience of your life with a career break in Costa Rica!

Spending your career break abroad in this stunning beachside location is a refreshing change to turning over the same pile of paperwork on your desk! You may feel like your career has dried up but the beautiful world certainly hasn't...

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i-to-i offers a unique range of career break projects in Costa Rica, which enable you to give something back while gaining golden professional skills and a sun tan! Whether you fancy using part of or all of your career break to surf and save turtles, build new homes, teach English, or zipp through the lush jungle on the Costa Rica jungle experience, you're find you'll return home with much more than sand between your toes from a career break in Costa Rica with i-to-i!

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i-to-i's flexible career break projects can complete your career break abroad or fit into your bigger travel adventure; with rewarding trips from as little as two weeks up to several months. The valuable skills you'll gain will look great on your resume and you'll enjoy the career break of your life!

Want to find out more about taking a career break abroad? Check out i-to-i's Career Break Guide.

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Build homes for underprivileged families in Costa Rica

1 week from
US$1,130.00
US$1028.30
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Experience life in rural Costa Rica and work alongside locals on a housing project designed to improve the living conditions of the local community.

  • Location: Costa Rica
  • Continent: South America
  • Type:Building
  • Duration: 1 to 12 weeks

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Enjjoy a series of special moments... [Read more]

Sea turtle conservation in Costa Rica

1 week from
US$790.00
US$718.90
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Working on either the Caribbean or Pacific coasts you can help protect one of nature's most fascinating creatures whilst living the 'beach' lifestyle.

  • Location: Costa Rica
  • Continent: South America
  • Type:Wildlife
  • Duration: 1 to 12 weeks

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Fun, different , amazing, good friends, better understanding of the... [Read more]

Sports: Surf and save turtles in Costa Rica

1 week from
US$1,190.00
US$1082.90
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Help save some of Costa Rica's most endangered animals then reward yourself with adrenalin-packed surfing lessons on the country's spectacular beaches.

  • Location: Costa Rica
  • Continent: South America
  • Type:Sports
  • Duration: 1 to 2 weeks

Latest trip review:
The best time that i wish hadnt had to end....... [Read more]

Costa Rica Beach and Forest Conservation

4 weeks from
US$1,750.00
US$1592.50
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This project is an exceptional opportunity to work on two unique ecology conservation projects in Costa Rica's national parks.

  • Location: Costa Rica
  • Continent: South America
  • Type:Conservation
  • Duration: 4 weeks

Community work with underprivileged children in Costa Rica

4 weeks from
US$1,545.00
US$1405.95
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Help channel children's energies in a positive direction on this community project and gain a unique insight into Costa Rican life.

  • Location: Costa Rica
  • Continent: South America
  • Type:Work with children
  • Duration: 4 to 12 weeks

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Ecology Conservation in Costa Rica

4 weeks from
US$1,440.00
US$1310.40
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The perfect project for those who care for the environment, you'll gain hands on experience of ecology conservation in Costa Rica's beautiful national parks and wildlife reserves.

  • Location: Costa Rica
  • Continent: South America
  • Type:Conservation
  • Duration: 4 to 8 weeks

Teach English in rural Costa Rica

4 weeks from
US$1,230.00
US$1119.30
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Based in the stunning landscapes of the mountains in the central valley, rural Costa Rica provides rich reward for teachers willing to give their time and energy

  • Location: Costa Rica
  • Continent: South America
  • Type:Teaching
  • Duration: 4 to 8 weeks

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A lesson in living and learning!... [Read more]

Work with animals in Costa Rica

4 weeks from
US$1,645.00
US$1496.95
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See first hand the variety of Costa Rican wildlife on a vital animal sanctuary as well as visiting the surrounding area to gain a wider perspective on the issue of conservation.

  • Location: Costa Rica
  • Continent: South America
  • Type:Wildlife
  • Duration: 4 to 6 weeks

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Sweaty, muddy, bugs galore, stunning rainforest, beautiful beaches, fab people!  ... [Read more]

Turtle tour through Costa Rica and Panama

3 weeks from
US$1,750.00
US$1592.50
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Compare the beautiful beaches of Costa Rica and Panama on this 3 week tour of the best of Central American marine life.

  • Location: Costa Rica
  • Continent: South America
  • Type:Meaningful Tours
  • Duration: 3 weeks

Latest trip review:
An adventure that helped me find myself.... [Read more]

Costa Rica Team Challenges

2 weeks from
US$1,790.00
US$1628.90
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The Costa Rica Challenge is a two week 'start and finish' group project that is ideal for anyone who wants to work hard, have fun and see the tangible results fast.

  • Location: Costa Rica
  • Continent: South America
  • Type:Challenges
  • Duration: 2 weeks
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