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Overview
Come and experience the unique feel of living and studying Spanish on the earth’s equator, surrounded by natural landscape and ancient Incan ruins, and blessed by a warm and dry climate.
Students lodge in a hostel located some 200m from the geographical equator, in a quiet setting with a gorgeous climate and modern appliances, a perfect place to relax and enjoy the experience. |
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Schedule
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8:00 am |
Breakfast |
8:30 am to
12:30 pm |
Spanish classes. |
1:00 pm |
Lunch. |
2:30 pm |
Visit the Intiñan museum, where students can learn about and experience the ancient pre-Incan cultures displayed according to chronology and location. |
7:00 pm |
Dinner. |
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8:00 am |
Breakfast |
9:30 am |
Visit the geo-botanical reserve Moraspungo, where there is a large variety of native plant specimens, butterflies, and birds native to the Andean forest. |
12:30 pm |
Lunch. |
1:30 pm to
5:30 pm |
Spanish classes. |
7:00 pm |
Dinner. |
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8:00 am |
Breakfast |
8:30 am to
12:30 pm |
Spanish classes. |
2:30 pm |
Visit the Rumicucho Ruins, architectural remains of the ancient Incans, who used the site to practice religious observances and rituals, and also to appreciate the splendid view of the volcanoes, hills, and valleys visible from the site. |
7:00 pm |
Dinner. |
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8:00 am |
Breakfast |
9:30 am |
Walk to the crater of the Pululahua volcano, a site boasting a large variety of flora and fauna thriving and being cultivated in the desert. |
1:30 pm to
5:30 pm |
Spanish classes. |
7:00 pm |
Dinner. |
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8:00 am |
Breakfast |
8:30 am to
12:30 pm |
Spanish classes. |
1:00 pm |
Lunch. |
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Return to Quito in the afternoon. |
Price for program: US$290 |
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