| Educational vacations are a great experience because | | | | or just head there for yoga practice. The school has a |
| it gives a person a chance to learn new skills, like a | | | | yoga only option. They do not allow people to enter |
| language or a meditative practice. Costa Rica yoga is | | | | the classes who are not students at La Escuela Del |
| a unique way to practice. La Escuela Del Sol, steps | | | | Sol. While participating in Costa Rica Yoga or studying |
| away from the ocean on one side and only a short | | | | anything else, take the chance to explore your |
| distance from three waterfalls on the other, is a great | | | | surroundings. Montezuma is one of the adventure |
| place to study because a person can combine classes | | | | capitals of Costa Rica. When not in one of the Costa |
| in Spanish with classes in Yoga. The school offers | | | | Rica yoga classes, a person can live on the edge, |
| college credit for their Spanish language program. The | | | | touring by ATV or zip-lining. Some excursions for |
| opportunities for study don't end there, however. There | | | | those not quite as adventurous are a hike to |
| are also classes in Poi (fire dancing) and surfing. Ever | | | | Montezuma Falls and a Giant Turtle Egg Laying tour. |
| wanted to get a Scuba Certification? The school | | | | Both those activities are included for all students. The |
| offers that option as well. Each student chooses | | | | egg laying tour is only available July through October. |
| whether to stay at the school one week or four. If | | | | Some activities are only for those who are staying |
| going to La Escuela Del Sol in Costa Rica Yoga | | | | two weeks or more. There is a choice between |
| classes, the type taught there is Hatha Vinyasa. Hatha | | | | zip-lining in the forest canopy or taking a horseback |
| yoga is generally slow, paced and gentle. It will be likely | | | | ride on the beach to El Chorro waterfalls. The |
| to cover the basic poses. Vinyasa indicates that | | | | horseback ride is only available on the weekends. |
| movement is in harmony with breath. It tends to be a | | | | Students can also choose optional excursions, which |
| relatively vigorous style of yoga. It is based on yoga | | | | will cost extra. Please visit La Escuela Del Sol's web |
| poses called sun salutations. You can choose to either | | | | site at for more information including tuition rates for |
| combine Costa Rica Yoga study with Spanish classes | | | | Costa Rica Yoga. |